If McDonald’s is going to be a $45 to $50 stock someday, they’re going to need growth from China.

McDonald’s crossed the $20 billion mark for the first time in global sales and also did it while translating 12.7 percent of that into net income, which is very admirable for a restaurant company.

McDonald’s has run out of high return places to invest cash like they did over the last 50 years, so the prudent decision is just give it back to shareholders.

The breakfast market is dominated by McDonald’s at this point. So the big question for me would be will they be able to generate the critical mass of breakfast sales? They might be able to...

They are going to keep up quite a bit of momentum in 2006.

This is a company that has everything going right for it, at least for now, … History has shown that investors are always optimistic about the company. At the same time, the stock does sell...

It makes sense for McDonald’s to focus their top management efforts on the Golden Arches.

Much of Avon’s premium valuation is built on the market’s expectation that the firm will continue to tick off positive financial results with the precision of a fine watch. While we think Avon has a...

This is definitely very bad news. Until now, we had given the company’s management the benefit of the doubt with respect to certain franchise-acquisition activities. We believe that the SEC’s decision indicates that, for some...

Russia is growing so fast that it’s quite hard to estimate its total potential. South America is a region where the its model continues to work very well,

This is definitely very bad news, … Until now, we had given the company’s management the benefit of the doubt with respect to certain franchise-acquisition activities. We believe that the SEC’s decision indicates that, for...

The currency impact is what I expected, … Currencies can give you a headwind or a tailwind, but the new products are the driver behind its improving results.

The currency impact is what I expected. Currencies can give you a headwind or a tailwind, but the new products are the driver behind its improving results.