Restaurant Brands keeps buying back shares

Stock buybacks reduce the total number of shares outstanding. That boosts earnings per share since profit is then divided among fewer shares. The higher per-share earnings make the stock more attractive to investors and help to increase share prices.
RESTAURANT BRANDS INTERNATIONAL, $72.12, is a buy. The… Read More

RBI aims for Walmart shoppers

RESTAURANT BRANDS INTERNATIONAL INC. $94 is a buy for aggressive investors. The fast-food operator (Toronto symbol QSR, Aggressive Growth Portfolio, Consumer sector; Shares outstanding: 447.0 million; Market cap: $42.0 billion; Price-to-sales ratio: 4.1; Dividend yield: 3.2%; TSINetwork Rating: Average; www.rbi.com) has 31,324 outlets in over 100 countries, comprised… Read More

Fast-food giants continue to expand in China

Even though China’s economic growth as slowed lately, these two fast-food giants continue to expand in that country. We feel these investments will ultimately pay off, which will let them keep raising their dividends.
STARBUCKS CORP. $75 is a buy for aggressive investors. The company (Nasdaq symbol SBUX;… Read More