Brian Vaccaro

Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (NYSE:CMG) is set to report its fourth-quarter earnings after Tuesday's closing bell. Here's a look at what to watch in the report.  What To Watch: Investors will be watching Chipotle's average restaurant sales figures which came in at $3.08 million in the fourth...

Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (NYSE:CMG) shares were climbing in early trading on Thursday, after the company reported higher-than-expected sales and earnings for its first quarter. The results came amid an exciting earnings season. Here are some key analyst takeaways from the release. TD Cowen On...

Darden Restaurants, Inc. (NYSE: DRI) Thursday reported an earnings beat for its fiscal third quarter. Wedbush On Darden Restaurants Analyst Nick Setyan maintained an Outperform rating and price target of $165. Darden Restaurants reported an earnings beat on better-than-expected same store sales...

Shares of Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (NYSE: CMG) were heavily shorted during pre-market trading on Wednesday after the company reported an earnings miss. BMO Capital analyst Andrew Strelzik reaffirmed a Market Perform rating, while raising the price target to from $1,600 to $1,800. Raymond James...

Rising food costs, menu price increases and store growth were the big topics highlighted by analysts who cover restaurant company Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (NYSE: CMG). Here are the key analyst takeaways.  The Chipotle Analysts: Morgan Stanley analyst John Glass had an Overweight...

Dave & Buster's Entertainment Inc (NYSE: PLAY) shares traded higher Friday after the company reported better-than-expected second-quarter earnings and management struck a confident tone on the earnings call. Dave & Buster’s reported adjusted second-quarter EPS of $1.07 on revenue...

Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc (NYSE: CMG) is trading slightly lower Monday following a downgrade from Raymond James. What Happened: Raymond James analyst Brian Vaccaro downgraded Chipotle from Strong Buy to Outperform and raised the price target from $1,800 to $...

Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc’s (NYSE: CMG) recent menu price hikes are likely “to stick,” lending significant upside to the consensus expectations for the back half of the year, according to Raymond James. The Chipotle Mexican Grill Analyst: Brian Vaccaro upgraded the rating for...

Dave & Buster's Entertainment Inc (NASDAQ: PLAY) reported first-quarter results Thursday that beat Street expectations and announced strong guidance for the second quarter. RayJay Sees Impressive Sales Recovery: Raymond James analyst Brian Vaccaro reiterated a Strong Buy rating for...

Casual restaurant chain Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (NYSE: CMG) reported Tuesday with fourth-quarter results that prompted a 3% selloff in shares by Wednesday morning. Here's how the Street reacted to the print. The Chipotle Mexican Grill Analysts Raymond James analyst Brian Vaccaro...

The restaurant industry suffered a step back in late 2020 due to rising COVID-19 infection rates, but Raymond James analysts said they are "optimistic" that conditions will improve in the coming months. The Analyst: Brian Vaccaro upgraded Red Robin Gourmet Burgers, Inc. (NASDAQ: RRGB)...

Darden Restaurants, Inc. (NYSE: DRI) reported mixed fiscal second-quarter results and analysts are mixed on the Olive Garden parent company's outlook. The Analyst: Wedbush analyst Nick Setyan maintains a Neutral rating on Darden's stock with a price target lifted from $115 to...

Global fast food giant Mcdonald's Corp (NYSE: MCD) reported third-quarter results Monday and laid out a vision of its future. The McDonald's Analysts Stephens analyst James Rutherford maintains an Overweight rating on McDonald's with an unchanged $250 price target. Raymond...

Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (NYSE: CMG) reported third-quarter results highlighted by a strong 14.1% sales growth but soaring demand for delivery is impacting profits. Chipotle reported quarterly earnings of $3.76 per share, which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $3.40 by 10.6%. The...