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Do These 10 Simple Things To Save $20,000 A Year
Monday, March 27, 2023 - 12:38pm | 1033Saving as much as $20,000 per year might seem impossible, but by making some simple sacrifices and maintaining financial discipline, this goal is within reach for anyone. Here is a list of 10 lifestyle changes that save major cash. 1. Make Your Own Meals Drink the free coffee at work instead of...
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3 Stocks To Watch After Strong Earnings Reports
Thursday, June 5, 2014 - 10:18am | 1077The U.S. stock market recorded healthy gains last week and the S&P 500 closed at a new all-time high on Tuesday. Stocks have been in a bull market now since the lows of March 2009, but the investment landscape has certainly become more difficult in 2014. As the bull market continues into a...
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Four Top Comfort Food Restaurant Stocks Of The Summer
Saturday, August 24, 2013 - 1:10pm | 871While big retailers like Walmart (NYSE: WMT) have been offering so-so results for the most recent quarter and lowering their guidance, blaming consumer reluctance to spend, several restaurant stocks have posted better than expected earnings and some have announced expansion plans. Biglari Holdings...
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Barron's Recap: Trouble Ahead at Tesla
Monday, June 10, 2013 - 6:26am | 867This weekend in Barron's online: the challenges faced by Tesla Motors, the Barron's 2013 ranking of the top 100 women financial advisors, and the prospects for electric utilities, Clean Harbors, Foot Locker and Loral Space & Communications. Cover Story "Recharge Now!" by Bill Alpert. Elon...
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BlackRock, Cracker Barrel and Other Stocks Insiders Are Buying
Tuesday, October 23, 2012 - 1:39pm | 931Insiders may sell shares for any number of reasons, but there is really only one reason insiders buy shares of a company -- they believe the stock price will move higher and they want to profit from it. Pullbacks and sell-offs provide a perfect opportunity for investors who have faith in a company...
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Three Alternatives to McDonald's
Wednesday, August 8, 2012 - 4:46pm | 588McDonald's (NYSE: MCD) surprised investors Wednesday morning with its announcement that its same-store sales were weak in July. The Dow, the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq all looked like they might close lower, but only the Nasdaq did. All because same-store sales at the golden arches fell 0.1 percent...
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Yahoo!, Radio Shack and Other Stocks Insiders Are Buying
Monday, July 30, 2012 - 2:29pm | 779Insiders may sell shares for any number of reasons, but there is really only one reason insiders buy shares of a company -- they believe the stock price will move higher and they want to profit from it. Pullbacks and sell-offs provide a perfect opportunity for investors who have faith in a company...
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Three Alternatives to Buffalo Wild Wings
Wednesday, July 25, 2012 - 5:38pm | 574Shares of Buffalo Wild Wings (NASDAQ: BWLD) and Chipotle Mexican Grill (NASDAQ: CMG), both darlings in their industry, have plunged. Buffalo Wild Wings was down more than 10 percent at the close of Wednesday's session, following a disappointing earnings report late Tuesday, and was more than 17...
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Barron's Recap (5/26/12): The Top 50 Annuities, and Tech Firms Hoard Cash
Sunday, May 27, 2012 - 8:05am | 1041This weekend in Barron's online: the top 50 annuities, Intel finally goes mobile, what tech companies should do with all that cash, and the prospects for Snap-on. Cover Story "The Top 50 Annuities" by Karen Hube. A year ago, guaranteed payouts and benefits on all kinds of annuities were far more...
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Earnings Expectations for the Week of May 21 (BBY, LOW, DELL, HPQ)
Sunday, May 20, 2012 - 9:34am | 990This earnings season may be starting to wind down, but there are still plenty of quarterly reports on the schedule. This week we will hear from more retailers, including Best Buy (NYSE: BBY), Lowe's (NYSE: LOW) and Tiffany (NYSE: TIF). Tech companies Dell (NASDAQ: DELL) and Hewlett-Packard (NYSE:...
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Morgan Keegan Lowers PT On Cracker Barrel To $55
Wednesday, May 25, 2011 - 9:23am | 27Morgan Keegan has lowered the price target on Cracker Barrel (NASDAQ: CBRL) from $60 to $55 and maintains its Outperform rating.
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Earnings Preview for Cracker Barrel Old Country Store
Monday, May 23, 2011 - 10:28am | 227Cracker Barrel Old Country Store (NASDAQ: CBRL) is on tap to report fiscal third-quarter 2011 results Tuesday, May 24, before the markets open. Analysts are looking for the purveyor of comfort food and nostalgia to report that earnings grew 7.6% from a year ago to $0.66 per share. That consensus...