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Panera Bread announced an expansion of its delivery service by the end of this year, even as the restaurant chain has agreed to be acquired.
Brazilian investment firm 3G Capital, backed by Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway, may challenge JAB's $7.5 billion offer for Panera.
The top analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations seen from Friday include AECOM, Apache, Panera, Sunoco and Wal-Mart.
The top analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations seen on Thursday include AMD, Panera, SeaWorld, T-Mobile, Walgreens and 8Point3.
European investment firm JAB Holding acquires Panera Bread for more than $7 billion in an all-cash deal. JAB has been a serial acquirer of high-quality brands for the several years.
The top analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations seen on Tuesday include Alphabet, Bank of America, Caterpillar, Nike, NVIDIA, Panera, Snap and Urban Outfitters.
The top analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations seen on Thursday include Baker Hughes, Cree, Freeport-McMoRan, GrubHub, Silver Wheaton, Dynegy, Panera Bread and Ulta Beauty.
The market is a lot more expensive than it was this time last year. While the Trump rally has been solid and hopes are high for an improving economy, it still makes sense to stay with market leaders.
A new Jefferies research report, while conceding that near-term fundamentals for many of the top companies in the restaurant arena are difficult, focuses on four top new money buys for 2017.
Monday’s top analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations include 3M, Campbell Soup, Cracker Barrel, Deere, Johnson Controls and Panera.
The top analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations seen on Wednesday morning include Johnson & Johnson, Lockheed Martin, MGIC Investment, TransCanada and Verizon Communications.
Tuesday's top analyst initiations, upgrades and downgrades include Devon Energy, Illumina, Pandora, Panera Bread, Potash, Regions Financial and Southwestern Energy.
The top analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations seen on Tuesday, March 8, include AutoNation, Celldex Therapeutics, EP Energy, Shopify, Sony, Urban Outfitters and Valeant Pharmaceuticals.
Wednesday's top analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations include Analog Devices, Canadian Solar, Home Depot, Marvell Technology and Wal-Mart.
With Panera Bread out of the Merrill Lynch US 1 List, these dividend contrarian plays could make good sense now.