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Papa John's Cuts Sales Outlook, Suspends Dividend Amid Weak North America Demand; Shares Sink
06.08.2026 17:45
Papa John's International's (PZZA) shares slumped Thursday after the company lowered its full-year s
Restaurant Brands Second-Quarter Earnings Beat Estimates Amid Burger King Strength
06.08.2026 13:01
Restaurant Brands International (QSR) reported better-than-expected second-quarter earnings on Thurs
3 Reasons Chewy Stock Fits Peter Lynch's Blueprint for a 10-Bagger Stock
05.08.2026 08:35
Many of Lynch's best picks came from consumer stocks.
Yum! Brands (YUM): Rapid Global Expansion Drives Growth
03.08.2026 11:50
Fundsmith, an investment management firm based in London, has released its second-quarter 2026 investor letter for its “Fundsmith Equity Fund.” A copy of the letter can be downloaded here. The Fund returned -2.9% in the first half of 2026, underperforming the MSCI World Index by 14.1 percentage points, driven by challenges from a momentum-driven market […]
Yum! Brands Q2 Earnings Call Highlights
01.08.2026 07:03
Yum! Brands (NYSE:YUM) reported second-quarter growth across its operations excluding Pizza Hut, while management addressed a recent U.S. food-safety issue that has temporarily affected Taco Bell sales and outlined plans to sell Pizza Hut in separate transactions. Chief Executive Officer Chris Turn
Microsoft's Cloud Blowout Powers Nasdaq, Then Apple And Amazon Split The Megacap Trade All Over Again
31.07.2026 09:20
The Nasdaq closed 2.8% higher on Thursday as Microsoft's Q4 blowout answered the AI-capex sceptics and dragged the entire cloud complex with it. After the bell, Amazon delivered another AWS acceleration while Apple's soft guidance sent the stock into an ugly after-hours print. PCE inflation cooled, Q2 GDP slowed, and the Fed sat still.
Is Yum! Brands (YUM) A Bargain As Leadership Changes Raise Fresh Valuation Questions?
30.07.2026 03:16
Leadership change at Yum! Brands and what it could mean for investors Yum! Brands (YUM) has appointed Nai De Leon as Chief People Culture Officer, effective November 1, 2026, following the planned retirement of long-serving executive Tracy Skeans. This leadership change focuses on global People Culture, including talent, rewards and organizational effectiveness. It arrives at a time when analysts expect the company to report upcoming quarterly earnings of $1.59 per share on revenues of $2.18...
YUM, YUMC & BJRI: Which Restaurant Stock Will Shine in Q2 Earnings?
29.07.2026 14:18
Yum! Brands, Yum China and BJ's Restaurants head into Q2 earnings with digital growth, menu innovation and expansion efforts supporting sales.
Cracker Barrel CEO Julie Masino Steps Down Nearly a Year After 'Woke' Logo Backlash That Left Her Feeling 'Fired By America'— Former Yum! Executive David Deno to Take Over
29.07.2026 11:00
Cracker Barrel Old Country Store Inc. CEO Julie Masino is stepping down, the company announced Monday, nearly a year after its controversial branding modernization sparked political backlash. David Deno will become the chain’s CEO on August 10, with Masino staying...
Yum! Brands Set for Solid Q2 Results With Continued Taco Bell, KFC Momentum, UBS Says
27.07.2026 16:33
Yum! Brands (YUM) is expected to report solid Q2 results, with continued momentum at Taco Bell and K
Cracker Barrel Gets a New CEO After a Rocky Year, and the Stock Slides
27.07.2026 16:01
Cracker Barrel CEO Julie Masino, who oversaw the homestyle restaurant chain’s ill-fated rebranding efforts last year, is stepping down, the company said Monday. The market reaction to the surprise announcement was sharp: Cracker Barrel Old Country Store stock slid 5.4% to $50.82 midday Monday. Cracker Barrel made national headlines and was criticized by President Donald Trump last August when the company announced a new, streamlined logo design that clashed with its cozy, old-timey vibe.
Cracker Barrel CEO steps down a year after logo debacle
27.07.2026 15:00
Cracker Barrel's CEO is stepping down nearly a year after an attempted rebrand of the chain led to a fierce customer backlash. Cracker Barrel said Monday that CEO Julie Masino will step down next month but remain with the company until Oct. 9 in an advisory capacity. David Deno will succeed Masino on Aug. 10 as CEO.
Yum! Brands Gears Up to Report Q2 Earnings: Key Factors to Watch
27.07.2026 14:35
YUM enters Q2 with Taco Bell momentum, KFC expansion and digital growth supporting sales, while higher investments may weigh on profits.
Cracker Barrel Announces CEO Succession
27.07.2026 13:00
Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, Inc. ("Cracker Barrel" or the "Company") (Nasdaq: CBRL) today announced that, following a comprehensive succession planning and search process, David Deno has been appointed to serve as the Company's next Chief Executive Officer and will join the Board of Directors (the "Board"), both effective August 10, 2026. He succeeds Julie Masino, who will step down as Chief Executive Officer and a member of the Board effective as of the same date. Ms. Masino will remain w
Taco Bell tries to lure fans back with $1 Enchiritos
23.07.2026 15:23
The fast-food Mexican chain has been in the spotlight throughout the weeks-long cyclospora outbreak.
Yum! Brands Q2 Preview: All Eyes On The Taco Outlook
23.07.2026 07:45
Ahead of the Q2 release, Yum! Brands shares have come under pressure following news that Taco Bell was linked to the Cyclospora outbreak. For more on YUM stock.
Yum appoints chief people officer
22.07.2026 09:04
Nai De Leon, who joined the company from Bain Capital in 2025, will succeed Tracy Skeans in November.
Yum! Brands (YUM) Appoints Nai De Leon As People Chief In Leadership Shift
22.07.2026 06:10
Yum! Brands (NYSE:YUM) has appointed Nai De Leon as Chief People Culture Officer. She succeeds longtime executive Tracy Skeans, who is retiring after a 25-year career at the company. The transition reflects a generational change within Yum! Brands' executive leadership team. Yum! Brands, the global restaurant company behind KFC, Pizza Hut, Taco Bell and other chains, is putting fresh emphasis on its people and culture priorities with this leadership change. As the company continues to focus...
Yum! Brands Appoints Nai De Leon as Chief People & Culture Officer
21.07.2026 13:45
LOUISVILLE, Ky., July 21, 2026--Yum! Brands, Inc. (NYSE: YUM) today announced that Nai De Leon has been appointed Chief People & Culture Officer, effective November 1, 2026.
Yum! Brands: Fear Is On The Menu
21.07.2026 07:09
Yum! Brands faces a cyclosporiasis outbreak, but the impact appears less severe than past industry incidents. Check out why YUM stock is a buy.