Can MCD's Value Reset Turn U.S. Traffic Weakness Into Sales Growth? Mrithunjoy Kaushik 18 hrs ago McDonald's U.S. value reset targets stronger traffic through sharper pricing, digital offers and better franchise execution.
Can Chipotle Scale to 7,000 Units Without Eroding Store Economics? Mrithunjoy Kaushik 18 hrs ago CMG's 7,000-unit growth plan rests on disciplined openings, resilient new-store returns and efficiency gains that support store economics.
The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights McDonald's, Starbucks and Yum! Brands Zacks Equity Research Aug 20, 2026 McDonald's, Starbucks and Yum! Brands are included in this Analyst Blog.
McDonald's Stock Down 19% in 6 Months: Is This a Buying Opportunity? Harendra Ray Aug 19, 2026 MCD's U.S. traffic weakness and execution issues weigh on the stock, but international growth, beverages and a recovery plan offer upside.
Can Starbucks' Solid Comps Growth Support Stronger FY26 Earnings? Amit Kr Ram Aug 19, 2026 Can SBUX sustain its FY26 earnings momentum as strong comps, higher traffic and cost savings support further margin growth?
Is McDonald's a Buy Today as Lower Valuation Meets Execution Risk? Amit Kr Ram Aug 18, 2026 MCD's lower valuation offers appeal, but weak U.S. traffic, value execution issues and cost pressure make patience key.
McDonald's Q2 Earnings Beat Puts U.S. Traffic and Margins in Focus Amit Kr Ram Aug 18, 2026 MCD's earnings beat highlights franchised strength, but weak U.S. traffic and margins keep investors focused on execution.
Uber and Zipline Partner on Drone Delivery: More Growth Ahead? Maharathi Basu Aug 18, 2026 Uber is teaming with Zipline to bring drone delivery to millions via Uber Eats, targeting 1 million daily deliveries by 2029.
LW Stock Gains 13.1% in a Month as Volume Growth Supports Momentum Swati Prasad Aug 12, 2026 LW shares jump 13.1% in a month as North America volume gains and cost savings offset pricing pressure and International weakness.
McDonald's Pushes 50,000-Store Goal to 2028: Is It Slowing Growth? Zacks Equity Research Aug 11, 2026 MCD is pushing its 50,000-store goal to 2028 as U.S. traffic softens, but disciplined expansion and 2,600 planned 2026 openings support growth.
