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Comerica Incorporated’s (NYSE: CMA) stock has performed the worst among super regional banks year to date, declining around 26% versus the downturn of about 11% in the SPDR S&P Regional Banking ETF (NYSE: KRE), according to Stephens. The Comerica Analyst: Terry McEvoy upgraded ...

Dick's Sporting Goods Inc (NYSE: DKS) deserves credit for succeeding in multiple initiatives over the years, but analysts are "too optimistic" on the sporting good's outlook, according to Stephens. The Analyst: Daniel Imbro initiated coverage of Dick's Sporting Goods with...

Global fast food giant Mcdonald's Corp (NYSE: MCD) reported third-quarter results Monday and laid out a vision of its future. The McDonald's Analysts Stephens analyst James Rutherford maintains an Overweight rating on McDonald's with an unchanged $250 price target. Raymond...

Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (NYSE: CMG) reported third-quarter results highlighted by a strong 14.1% sales growth but soaring demand for delivery is impacting profits. Chipotle reported quarterly earnings of $3.76 per share, which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $3.40 by 10.6%. The...

Cheesecake Factory Inc (NASDAQ: CAKE) has no catalyst or recovery ahead given its overexposure to malls, according to Stephens. The Cheesecake Factory Analyst James Rutherford resumes coverage of Cheesecake Factory's stock with an Underweight rating and $14 price target. The Cheesecake Factory...

More than 1,000 Wendy’s Co. (NASDAQ: WEN) locations were out of hamburgers Monday, according to The New York Times.  Disruptions caused by the coronavirus pandemic have caused the closure of a dozen meatpacking plants in the U.S., and the impact is being felt in the...

Domino's Pizza, Inc. (NYSE: DPZ) shares lost 0.64% Friday after the company reported first-quarter earnings and revenue beats but withdrew its long-term guidance. On Thursday, Domino's reported first-quarter EPS of $3.07 on revenue of $873.1 million. Both numbers beat consensus analyst...

Slack Technologies Inc (NYSE: WORK) shares, which tumbled to a record low of $15.10 in mid-March in the wake of a coronavirus-induced sell-off, have rebounded to the $28 level.  Slack's simultaneously connected users rose from 10.5 million as of March 16 to 12.5 million as of March 25, the...

Global delivery giant FedEx Corporation (NYSE: FDX) reported third-quarter results Tuesday and withdrew its guidance for the full year. Here's how some of the Street's top analysts reacted to the announcement. The FedEx Analysts Morgan Stanley analyst Ravi Shanker maintained an...

Take-Two Interactive Software (NASDAQ: TTWO) was gaining yardage Tuesday after news it has a new deal with the National Football League to create "non-simulation" football video games. With a partnership for "non-simulation" games, the league is able to avoid Take-Two creating...

Former U.S. Vice President Joe Biden was the big winner from the group of Super Tuesday primaries, on track to secure victories in 10 states. But Biden wasn’t the only winner on Super Tuesday, as health care stocks are reacting positively to Biden’s surprisingly strong showing. Relief...

Visa Inc (NYSE: V) shares traded slightly lower Tuesday after the company said Monday afternoon that it expects to take between a 2.5% and 3.5% revenue hit from the coronavirus in the fiscal second quarter. The filing comes after payments competitors Mastercard Inc (NYSE: MA) and Paypal Holdings...

Panicked travelers have called off cruises and foreign flights amid COVID-19 concerns. China's Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) stores have lost traffic, and Walt Disney Co (NYSE: DIS) has closed its Shanghai and Hong Kong parks. Schools have closed, and employers around the world — Disney, UBS...

Callaway Golf Co (NYSE: ELY) shares plunged as much as 9.4% Tuesday as the Street zoned on the negative half of mixed fourth-quarter earnings. The Bad Callaway’s 26-cent loss per share missed estimates by two cents. Stephens attributed the underperformance to a higher interest expense,...

Wall Street wants to like video game company Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. (NASDAQ: TTWO), which had big hits in recent years with the "Grand Theft Auto" franchise and the "Red Dead Redemption" games. But it's hard to say what's going to happen with the stock when...