Darden Restaurants, Inc. (NYSE:DRI)

Darden Restaurants Takes a Bite Out of Earnings

Posted: March 21, 2019 at 11:10 am

When Darden Restaurants Inc. (NYSE: DRI) released its fiscal third-quarter financial results before the markets opened on Thursday, the company posted $1.80 in earnings per share (EPS) and $2.25 billion ...
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Nike, Micron, Tilray and More Major Earnings Coming This Week

Posted: March 17, 2019 at 7:10 am

Half of March is in the books, and we are reaching the point when the number of major companies reporting quarterly results tends to slow down. 24/7 Wall St. has ...
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The 15 Best Dividend Stocks for Retirees to Own

Posted: February 11, 2019 at 7:10 am

There are many types of investors in America. Whether you are in your twenties or retired, it is important to know what strategy is the best fit for your portfolio. ...
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Activist Investor Takes the Reins at Papa John’s

Posted: February 4, 2019 at 8:05 am

Last September, Papa John's International Inc. (NASDAQ: PZZA) put out feelers seeking a buyer for the troubled pizza restaurant chain. Since then, not a lot has happened publicly, until Monday ...
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Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: Alibaba, Amazon, AVEO, Baker Hughes, Celgene, DowDuPont, Facebook, GE, Goldman Sachs, US Steel and More

Posted: February 1, 2019 at 8:45 am

Stocks were indicated slightly lower on Friday, but investors also should consider that the Dow Jones industrials are now more than 2,000 points higher than the lows seen at the ...
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Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: Chesapeake, CME, Constellation, Dominion Energy, EA, Gap, Netflix, Starbucks, Viacom, Yum, Zynga and More

Posted: January 11, 2019 at 9:00 am

Stocks were indicated to open lower on Friday, but Thursday's soft opening ended up marking another day of gains after Fed Chair Powell spoke and soothed more rate-hike fears. It ...
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Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: Apple, Baker Hughes, Biogen, FedEx, Intel, Micron, Roku, Shake Shack and More

Posted: December 19, 2018 at 9:10 am

Stocks were in the middle of their worst December since the Great Depression, but Tuesday's small recovery was followed by some additional stock gains on Wednesday. The market is hoping ...
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Tuesday’s Biggest Winners and Losers in the S&P 500

Posted: December 18, 2018 at 4:09 pm

December 18, 2018: The S&P 500 closed flat at 2,546.03. The DJIA closed up 0.4% at 23,677.84. Separately, the Nasdaq closed up 0.5% at 6,783.91. Tuesday was a positive day ...
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Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: Abbott Labs, Avon, Caesars, Comcast, Rowan, UnitedHealth, Vonage and More

Posted: September 24, 2018 at 9:00 am

Stocks have hit all-time highs, but they were indicated marginally lower on Monday after trade tariffs are set to kick in against China. Many investors have seen lower upside from ...
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Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: AMD, Alcoa, AT&T, Darden, Micron, New Age Beverages, Nike, Novavax, Pier 1, Under Armour and More

Posted: September 21, 2018 at 9:10 am

Stocks were indicated marginally higher on Friday, but this as after the Dow Jones industrials and S&P 500 hit all-time high closes on Thursday. International markets were also higher on ...
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Oracle, Micron, FedEx and More Major Earnings Coming This Week

Posted: September 16, 2018 at 7:15 am

The S&P 500 and Nasdaq closed out this past week close to all-time highs, with optimism that the United States and China would start fresh trade talks. While international markets ...
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Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: Amazon, Apple, BP, CSX, GE, Humana, Myriad Genetics, Mondelez UnitedHealth, Vodafone and More

Posted: September 5, 2018 at 9:05 am

Stocks were indicated lower on Wednesday morning. Even though the major market equity indexes may have recently hit all-time highs, investors have seen less upside when they have bought pullbacks. ...
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Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: American Tower, Darden Restaurants, FedEx, Hasbro, Parker-Hannifin, Wells Fargo and More

Posted: July 16, 2018 at 8:45 am

The futures traded slightly higher Monday morning, as Wall Street not only keeps a sharp eye on what will be a huge week for second-quarter earnings, but the political world ...
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Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: Dollar General, KLA-Tencor, Micron Technology, Nike, Red Hat and More

Posted: June 22, 2018 at 8:45 am

The futures traded higher Friday morning, although it appears that the worries over trade and tariffs are still in place. This comes despite the fact that car makers in Europe ...
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Thursday’s Biggest Winners and Losers in the S&P 500

Posted: June 21, 2018 at 4:08 pm

June 21, 2018: The S&P 500 closed down 0.6% at 2,749.73. The DJIA closed down 0.8% at 24,461.84. Separately, the Nasdaq was down 0.9% at 7,712.95. Thursday started out as ...
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