Restaurant stocks

The restaurant sector could be the next to be disrupted by rising use cases for artificial intelligence. Here's a look at how Dine Brands Global Inc (NYSE:DIN) is embracing the technology. What Happened: If you're one of the consumers who go to restaurants and order the same thing, or a consumer...

When Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE:CMG) reports quarterly results Wednesday, it will have plenty to discuss, including tariffs, a new international expansion plan, and strong year-over-year quarterly visit growth. Here are the analyst earnings estimates ahead of the report and key items to watch....

March 2 will go down as National Egg McMuffin Day for restaurant giant McDonald's Corp (NYSE:MCD). This year, the restaurant chain celebrates 50 years of nationwide breakfast with several special offers. Here's a look back at the launch of the Egg McMuffin and how much investors could have made...

An E. Coli outbreak at multiple McDonald's Corporation (NYSE:MCD) restaurants is likely to have a minimal impact on the company's stock, analysts say after Tuesday's after-hours movement. So far, the outbreak led to 49 cases across 10 states with 10 hospitalizations and one death, according to the...

Fast-food giant McDonald's Corporation (NYSE:MCD) is one of the most valuable restaurant companies in the world, valued at more than $225 billion and consistently putting out quarterly results with billions of dollars in revenue. It turns out that the company could have been even more valuable if...

Coffee giant Starbucks Corporation (NASDAQ:SBUX) is in the middle of pumpkin spice latte season, which has turned into a huge sales and marketing boom for the company and comes with new CEO Brian Niccol taking the helm and outlining plans for growth. What Happened: Starbucks first launched the...

Mediterranean fast-casual restaurant company Cava Group (NYSE:CAVA) has more upside with the stock at all-time highs thanks to revenue and unit growth, an analyst says after second-quarter financial results. The CAVA Analyst: Wedbush analyst Nick Setyan reiterated an Outperform rating and raised...

Fast-food chain Chick-fil-A could be the latest company, and perhaps the most surprising in recent years, to launch a streaming platform. What Happened: Best known for its chicken sandwiches and waffle fries and having its restaurants famously closed on Sundays, Chick-fil-A could soon become known...

Consumer habits, return-to-office and an activist stake are likely to be key topics for investors when coffee retailer Starbucks Corporation (NASDAQ:SBUX) reports third-quarter financial results Tuesday after market close. Earnings Estimates: Analysts expect Starbucks to report third-quarter...

Each week, Benzinga’s Stock Whisper Index uses a combination of proprietary data and pattern recognition to showcase five stocks that are just under the surface and deserve attention. Investors are constantly on the hunt for undervalued, under-followed and emerging stocks. With countless...

Each week, Benzinga's Stock Whisper Index uses a combination of proprietary data and pattern recognition to showcase five stocks just under the surface and warrant attention. Investors are constantly on the hunt for undervalued, under-followed and emerging stocks. With countless...

Editor’s note: This story has been corrected to remove an incorrect statement about Chipotle Mexican Grill’s market cap and to make the language regarding Chipotle’s market cap clearer. The battle for the world's most valuable public company took a turn last week with NVIDIA...

Leading fast food chain McDonald's Corp (NYSE:MCD) is ending a drive-thru test that utilized artificial intelligence technology. What Happened: With the growth in artificial intelligence use cases, the restaurant sector is looking for ways it can use the technology to boost productivity, help with...

Each week, Benzinga’s Stock Whisper Index uses a combination of proprietary data and pattern recognition to showcase five stocks just under the surface and warrant attention. Investors are constantly on the hunt for undervalued, under-followed and emerging stocks. With...

Fast food giant Wendys Co (NASDAQ:WEN) caused quite a stir online and on social media with reports that the company would offer dynamic pricing and potentially raise prices during periods of high demand. The company is now walking back its original comments. What Happened: The restaurant company...