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Chipotle's March Update Scared Investors, But It's Not Swaying Piper Jaffray
Wednesday, March 16, 2016 - 11:00am | 261Piper Jaffray’s Nicole Miller Regan maintained an Overweight rating on Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (NYSE: CMG), with a price target of $590. Positive Trends Regan reiterated a bull stance on the stock, following the company’s recent announcement regarding the 1Q16 trends. While...
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This Downgrade Sent Noodles & Co. Down 8%
Thursday, March 3, 2016 - 10:08am | 238Shares of Noodles & Co (NASDAQ: NDLS) plunged in the pre-market session after Piper Jaffray downgraded the restaurant operator to Underweight from Neutral, citing recent series of lowered estimates and ensuing lack of confidence in operations. "Our lack of confidence stems from an...
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Chipotle's Unit Economics Means It's 'When' Not 'If' Things Improve
Monday, February 29, 2016 - 10:07am | 259Piper Jaffray's Nicole Miller Regan maintained an Overweight rating on Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (NYSE: CMG), while raising the price target from $479 to $590. "Despite currently (and severely) negative same-store sales trends of late, we remain confident that the underlying unit-...
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Cheesecake Factory Needs More Sweet To Enthuse Street
Wednesday, February 17, 2016 - 2:18pm | 629The Cheesecake Factory Inc (NASDAQ: CAKE) has managed to keep the Wall Street analysts "encouraged" despite fourth-quarter results being a mixed bag. However, the company needs to reverse its negative traffic trends to make the Street more optimistic on its fundamentals. The company's quarterly...
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E. Coli Scare Could Cut Chipotle Earnings By 5% This Quarter, Estimates Say
Tuesday, November 3, 2015 - 10:31am | 359Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (NYSE: CMG) has seen a 16.08 percent decline in its share price over the past three months, with a low of $624 on November 2. Piper Jaffray’s Nicole Miller Regan has reiterated an Overweight rating and price target of $737 on the company. Although the...
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Dunkin' Downgraded At Piper, Stock Now Worth Only $42 Firm Says
Friday, October 23, 2015 - 10:26am | 285The share price of Dunkin Brands Group Inc (NASDAQ: DNKN) has declined 24.32 percent over the last three months, hitting a low of $39.57 on Thursday. Piper Jaffray’s Nicole Miller Regan has downgraded the rating on the company from Overweight to Neutral, while lowering the price target...
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McDonald's Upgraded At Piper Jaffray; Firm Sees $130 Upside
Friday, October 23, 2015 - 10:10am | 300McDonald's Corporation (NYSE: MCD) shares have increased 18.9 percent year-to-date, touching a high of $110.87 on Thursday. Piper Jaffray’s Nicole Miller Regan has upgraded the rating on the company from Neutral to Overweight, while raising the price target from $95 to $130....
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Panera Has 18% Upside, Says Piper Jaffray
Tuesday, October 13, 2015 - 1:38pm | 305Piper Jaffray reiterated an Overweight rating and $225 price target on Panera Bread Co (NASDAQ: PNRA) on Monday. Analysts Nicole Miller Regan and Joshua C. Long argued that they “remain encouraged by both short- and long-term efforts.” Shares of Panera are down roughly 0.5 percent on...
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Piper Jaffray 'Remains Buyers' Of Panera Bread On Digital Sales, Channel Checks
Friday, September 25, 2015 - 9:44am | 249Panera Bread Co (NASDAQ: PNRA) has seen a 19.11 percent increase in its share price over the past six months. Piper Jaffray’s Nicole Miller Regan has reiterated an Overweight rating and price target of $225 on the company. Channel checks suggest that the company’s “...
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Habit Restaurants Could Be At A Scrumptious Entry Point
Friday, August 21, 2015 - 3:00pm | 300Piper Jaffray analysts Nicole Miller Regan and Joshua C. Long traveled with Habit Restaurants Inc (NASDAQ: HABT)’s management – including CEO Russ Bendel and CFO Ira Fils – this week, and left feeling optimistic about the company’s outlook, encouraged by two-year comp and...
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Wall Street (Mostly) Bullish On Panera With Earnings On Tap
Tuesday, July 28, 2015 - 1:23pm | 546Panera Bread Co (NASDAQ: PNRA) is scheduled to report its second quarter results after Tuesday's market close. The Estimize community (based on 32 estimates) is projecting the company will earn $1.67 per share on revenue of $683.58 million. This compares to the Wall Street consensus estimate...
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Is Bojangles A Buy After Earnings?
Friday, June 12, 2015 - 12:45pm | 415Bojangles Inc (NASDAQ: BOJA) reported its first quarter results on Thursday after market close. Wells Fargo: Same-Store Sales Impressive Jeff Farmer of Wells Fargo commented in a note that Bojangles' same-store sales gains of 7.9 percent were impressive despite being pre-released in early...
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Piper Jaffray: Starbucks 'Can And Should Do Massive Share Repurchase'
Tuesday, June 2, 2015 - 1:40pm | 375Shares of Starbucks Corporation (NASDAQ: SBUX) have had a straight upward run in the past few months, up over 27 percent year-to-date and trading near their all-time highs. Nicole Miller Regan, managing director and senior research analyst at Piper Jaffray, was on CNBC Tuesday to discuss what...
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Piper Jaffray: Whatever Easterbrook Wants To Do Is Not Showing Up In McDonald's Results, Can Take 12 to 18 Months
Wednesday, April 22, 2015 - 5:22pm | 350McDonald's Corporation (NYSE: MCD) came up with worse than expected quarterly earnings before market opening on Wednesday. Nicole Miller Regan, Piper Jaffray senior restaurant analyst, was on CNBC to explain why shares traded up. Could Have Been Worse On why McDonald’s is trading...
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Why Is Chipotle A Great Buy Here? This Analyst Explains
Wednesday, April 22, 2015 - 3:38pm | 374Although Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (NYSE: CMG) reported better than expected quarterly earnings on Wednesday, the company’s stock took a deep plunge on back of the forward guidance coming in weaker than analysts expected. However, not all analysts are going negative on the company just...