| Similar Articles |
 |
The Motley Fool October 25, 2007 Billy Fisher |
Cheesecake Factory Still Cooking Despite higher food costs Cheesecake Factory's latest quarter delivered mouthwatering top- and bottom-line results. However, management suggested that continued economic weakness could slow future growth.  |
The Motley Fool October 7, 2005 W.D. Crotty |
New Owners at Corner Bakery Brinker sells its Corner Bakery Cafe unit. Now it can focus more on its star brands. Investors should be cheering the move -- but the stock has been roughly flat in the days following the announcement. So, what gives?  |
The Motley Fool June 21, 2005 Nathan Slaughter |
Darden's Savory Success Red Lobster is prospering, helping the casual dining operator look forward to a good fiscal 2006. Investors, take note.  |
The Motley Fool February 8, 2006 W.D. Crotty |
Cheesecake Factory's Delicious Results While The Cheesecake Factory's strong balance sheet and consistent growth record are enviable, this is the competitive restaurant business. At current prices, the stock is not a good value.  |
The Motley Fool August 11, 2004 Nathan Slaughter |
Brinker Takes Bite out of Outlook Chili's parent posts strong fourth-quarter earnings, but lowers guidance.  |
The Motley Fool October 23, 2009 Rob Plaza |
Maybe Customers Don't Want Their Baby Back Ribs Brinker serves up not-so appetizing results.  |
The Motley Fool August 26, 2008 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
When You're Here, You're Dysfunctional Family Shares of Darden fall after the world's largest casual dining restaurant operator talked down its latest quarter and reduced its fiscal 2009 guidance.  |
The Motley Fool June 22, 2007 Jeremy MacNealy |
Fool on Call: A Fresh Look at Darden The competition is as intense as ever, but with new menus and restaurants with a fresh look, this is a Darden that is well-prepared to deliver solid results.  |
The Motley Fool April 25, 2008 Colleen Paulson |
Cheesecake Factory Down, Any Way You Slice It Its profits dropped 22% for the quarter, and its debt is increasing.  |
The Motley Fool July 12, 2005 Alyce Lomax |
Darden's June Jump Investors give restaurateur Darden a chance given recent news that insinuates a turnaround.  |
The Motley Fool July 7, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Applebee's Jab to the Ribs The chain will be taking a $2.3 million hit during the second quarter to cover an excess in its inventory of riblets. After the hit, which amounts to $0.02 a share, the company is projecting to earn between $0.33 and $0.34 per share.  |
The Motley Fool July 20, 2006 Ryan Fuhrmann |
Cheesecake on Sale Cheesecake Factory hits a reporting delay. Should you dig in while the shares are cheap?  |
The Motley Fool April 29, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Serving Up Applebee's Applebee's is still growing, but don't get stung.  |
The Motley Fool October 19, 2005 Nathan Parmelee |
More Cheesecake, Anyone? Low same-store sales growth hints at future problems for Cheesecake Factory. Investors who jumped in to buy shares will want to pay close attention to the company's ability to meet its schedule for opening new stores.  |
The Motley Fool October 20, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Let Them Eat Cheesecake The Cheesecake Factory stumbles but continues to remain popular. The company posted profits of just $0.24 a share, short of last year's $0.28 showing.  |
The Motley Fool February 26, 2004 Alyce Lomax |
Time for a Darden Party? Investors have been eating up shares of Darden today, fattening up the stock at one point to a new 52-week high. The restaurateur, well known for the troubles facing its Red Lobster chain over the last several months, said it expects to post better-than-expected third-quarter earnings when it reports next month  |
The Motley Fool February 5, 2004 Alyce Lomax |
Cheesecake's Rising Price hikes are, once again, on the menu at this restaurant. Will Cheesecake Factory goers buy it?  |
The Motley Fool December 19, 2005 W.D. Crotty |
An Olive and Lobster Feast Darden's reports excellent second-quarter results. The stock hit an all-time high, closing with a gain of 8% to its merit.  |
The Motley Fool April 26, 2005 Nathan Slaughter |
Chili's: Leader of the Pack Restaurant operator Brinker tops third quarter earnings estimates on strength at Chili's.  |
The Motley Fool April 29, 2009 Alyce Lomax |
Panera's Burnt Toast With continued high unemployment and consumers who are likely to watch their wallets for quite some time, it may be a good time to take a pass on Panera.  |
The Motley Fool December 17, 2004 Nathan Slaughter |
Rock Lobster Darden posts strong Q2 gains with strength in both Red Lobster and Olive Garden.  |
The Motley Fool November 29, 2004 Alyce Lomax |
Is Applebee's Slimming Down? November same-store sales at Applebee's improve, but signs are still slow. Given the uncertainty surrounding guest traffic and same-store sales, for the time being, it seems like a better time to watch the industry carefully than to gobble up shares.  |
The Motley Fool July 21, 2004 Phil Wohl |
Cheesecake Factory Satisfies The restaurant chain produces both good results and full stomachs. Based on the company's double-digit growth rate, rock-solid management, and superior business concept, the company deserves consideration for investors' portfolios.  |
The Motley Fool February 16, 2007 Alyce Lomax |
Applebee's Quarterly Afterthought The fourth-quarter earnings report from Applebee's couldn't be more timely -- it comes when many people are mulling the possibility that the company could be sold. Investors, take note.  |
The Motley Fool July 23, 2007 Markos Kaminis |
Fool on the Street: Grilling Darden Restaurants Darden Restaurants, the largest casual dining chain operator in the world, wonders where to grow now.  |
The Motley Fool July 20, 2005 Jeremy MacNealy |
Cheesecake Cash Factory No. 94 Cheesecake Factory's planned and deliberate unit growth leads to another great quarter. And this is good news for shareholders.  |
The Motley Fool March 27, 2006 Jim Mueller |
Fast and Foolish: The Cheesecake Factory A quick due diligence look at the restaurant chain. Investors, take note.  |
The Motley Fool September 23, 2004 Nathan Slaughter |
Darden's Dragging Lobster The restaurant company beats estimates, but Red Lobster is still weak.  |
The Motley Fool December 19, 2003 Alyce Lomax |
Darden: A Tough Sell Red Lobster is still the anchor around Darden Restaurants' neck.  |
The Motley Fool December 20, 2006 Ryan Fuhrmann |
Dependable Dining at Darden Investors, check out Darden's tasty growth recipe.  |
The Motley Fool June 28, 2006 Nathan Parmelee |
Cheesecake Factory Crumbles Cheesecake Factory warns that same-store sales will be flat to slightly negative. Investors, should you care?  |
The Motley Fool March 13, 2009 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Throw This Stock Away Restaurant company Brinker International is in a funk. It may be time to replace it with Buffalo Wild Wings, Cheesecake Factory, or Chipotle Mexican Grill.  |
The Motley Fool January 23, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Brinker's Portion Control Investors, go ahead and give Brinker a round of applause for its operating prowess. Now it's time to see what the company can cook up to get the hungry back into its restaurants.  |
The Motley Fool April 20, 2005 W.D. Crotty |
Everybody Loves Cheesecake Cheesecake Factory continues its excellent same-store sales growth -- a result of strong customer loyalty.  |
The Motley Fool February 12, 2007 Jeremy MacNealy |
Cheesecake Factory's Sweeter Prospects Smaller restaurants are performing better than expected for the restaurateur. More room for new story growth is good news for investors.  |
The Motley Fool November 7, 2007 Timothy M. Otte |
The Casual-Dining Stocks Your Portfolio Craves Which restaurant stocks are well done, rare, or medium? Let's compare six major players in the casual dining segment: Brinker International... IHOP... Darden...Texas Roadhouse... Panera... Buffalo Wild Wings...  |
The Motley Fool February 14, 2008 Timothy M. Otte |
Darden Speaks Out Management optimism gives the restaurant company stock price a boost. Can it last?  |
The Motley Fool September 23, 2005 Nathan Slaughter |
Delicious Growth in Darden The restaurant operator posts 20% earnings growth and increases its dividend payment 400%.  |
The Motley Fool February 9, 2005 Nathan Slaughter |
Cheesecake Topped With Earnings The upscale restaurant operator is seeing big results from small store base. While Cheesecake Factory's growth looks enticing, its valuation -- the stock trades at around 38 times trailing earnings -- is every bit as rich as one of its signature desserts.  |
The Motley Fool December 13, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Cheesecake Goes for Seconds Cheesecake Factory keeps growing its second growth vehicle. Investors, take note.  |
The Motley Fool October 29, 2009 Alyce Lomax |
Panera: Fresher Than Ever? There's heartening news in the bakery's latest quarterly results.  |
The Motley Fool July 7, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson |
A Chipped Ruby Ruby Tuesday still struggles to stand apart and produce meaningful growth. For now, it may be best to pass on this stock.  |
The Motley Fool September 28, 2011 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Food Fight at Darden When you're here, you're at the Olive Garden family.  |
The Motley Fool April 9, 2007 Timothy M. Otte |
Holiday Hop Bumps Darden A shift in the timing of Lobsterfest affects March sales. Investors, take note.  |
The Motley Fool April 30, 2008 Alyce Lomax |
Panera: Good Carbs or Bad Carbs? The future doesn't look good for the franchise.  |
The Motley Fool July 25, 2006 Jim Mueller |
Foolish Forecast: The Buzz on Applebee's The casual dining restaurant will announce earnings for the second quarter tomorrow. Will revenues be up and earnings down, as projected, or will there be some surprises? Investors, take note.  |
The Motley Fool December 4, 2006 Ryan Fuhrmann |
Cheesecake's Cash Flow Factory Cheesecake Factory is seeing some same-store weakness, but the long-term outlook is still strong. Investors, take note.  |
The Motley Fool August 16, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Eat Cheesecake, Lose Weight Shareholders keep shedding some greenery with Cheesecake Factory. Investors, take note.  |
The Motley Fool February 24, 2004 Alyce Lomax |
Applebee's Well-Fed Feb Are you going out to eat a lot more now? Lots of people may be having the same idea. Applebee's posted a healthy surge in February same-store sales late yesterday. While the increase was partly attributed to a slightly pricier menu, there are signs of some fat and happy guest traffic.  |
The Motley Fool August 12, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson |
Brinker's Not on the Brink Despite brutal competition, restaurant operator Brinker continues to forge ahead with new concepts. While the stock isn't any great bargain at today's price, it also not dangerously overpriced.  |