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Online food ordering service GrubHub Inc (NYSE: GRUB) is scheduled to report its third-quarter results Oct. 25, and D.A. Davidson shared its forecast this week of what investors can expect from the quarterly print and conference call. The Analyst D.A. Davidson's Tom Forte...

Conagra Brands Inc (NYSE: CAG), the parent company of food brands like Hebrew National hot dogs and Pam cooking spray, have lost around 10 percent in the past two weeks, and investors should consider buying the dip, according to UBS. The Analyst UBS' Steven Strycula upgraded Conagra...

"The year of the restaurant" is 2018, as the industry benefits from a notable improvement in sales performance and heightened M&A activity supports strong valuation multiples, according to Piper Jaffray. The Analyst Piper Jaffray's Nicole Miller Regan upgraded BJ's Restaurants...

PepsiCo, Inc. (NASDAQ: PEP) reported Tuesday its fiscal third-quarter earnings report. What Happened PepsiCo said it earned $1.59 per share in thequarter on revenue of $16.49 billion versus expectations of $1.57 per share and $16.36 billion. Organic revenue grew 4.9 percent in the quarter, while...

The bullish case for food and staples retailers Costco Wholesale Corporation (NASDAQ: COST) and Sprouts Farmers Market Inc (NASDAQ: SFM) have come to an end at Barclays for valuation reasons. The Analyst Analyst Karen Short downgraded Costco from Overweight to Equal Weight with an unchanged $...

Grocer Kroger Co (NYSE: KR) reported second-quarter results Thursday that prompted the stock's largest sell-off in six months. The company said it earned 41 cents per share in Q2 on revenue of $27.869 billion versus expectations of 37 cents per share and $27.97 billion. In addition,...

Shares of Applebee’s and IHOP parent Dine Brands Global, Inc. (NYSE: DIN) have surged roughly 30 percent in the past month, leading Raymond James to adjust its stance on the stock.  The Analyst Raymond James analyst Brian Vaccaro downgraded Dine Brands from Strong Buy to Outperform...

With the stock higher by more than 60 percent since the start of the quarter, expectations for outsized multiple expansion at Core-Mark Holding Company, Inc. (NASDAQ: CORE) are now "less pronounced," according to Raymond James. The Analyst Raymond James' Benjamin Brownlow...

Activist investor and major Campbell Soup Company (NYSE: CPB) shareholder Dan Loeb is pushing the soup company to sell itself, but this is an unlikely outcome, according to JPMorgan. The Analyst JPMorgan's Ken Goldman downgraded Campbell Soup from Neutral to Underweight with an unchanged $...

BJs Wholesale Club Holdings Inc (NYSE: BJ), a membership-only warehouse club chain located on the East Coast of the U.S., boasts a solid growth outlook that's mostly priced in to the stock at current levels, according to Morgan Stanley. The Analyst Morgan Stanley's Simeon Gutman initiated...