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• McDonald's vs. Burger King - The Alpha Hamburger

  Seeking Alpha - 2009-10-27

  Eric Falkenstein submits: I would estimate 90% of all alpha is misrepresented. Anyone in charge of a business line making money is usually too embarrassed by the straightforward nature of their advantage to admit it, so they have to point out some nuance that makes absolutely no difference. Thus,...

  Tags: Retail, Eric Falkenstein, Burger King Corp., McDonald's Corp.

• High Stakes Burger King Remodel Still Work In Progress

  Seeking Alpha - 2009-10-15

  John Gordon submits: Burger King BKC is releasing earnings on October 29,, and needs some big news to reassure investors as well as ultimately drive sales. On October 17, it's featuring $1 double cheeseburgers via national advertising, while Wendy’s WEN just began rolling out their new burger, Carl’s and...

  Tags: Retail, John Gordon, Burger King Corp., McDonald's Corp.

• Burger King Holdings Inc. F4Q09 (Qtr End 06/30/09) Earnings Call Transcript

  Seeking Alpha - 2009-08-25

  Burger King Holdings Inc. BKC F4Q09 Earnings Call August 25, 2009 10:00 am ET

  Tags: Retail, Burger King Corp.

• Burger King: $1 Double Cheeseburger May Change the Game

  Seeking Alpha - 2009-07-08

  FP Trading Desk submits: So-called “value” menus offering fast foodies a variety of options for a buck or less have proved popular for customers looking for a recession-friendly snack. But a new $1 menu play – a double cheeseburger – from Burger King BKC may change the game. ...

  Tags: Retail, FP Trading Desk, Burger King Corp.

• Burger King: Have It Your Way

  Seeking Alpha - 2009-06-01

  Paul Price submits: Burger King Holdings (NYSE:BKC) May 29, 2009: $16.56 52-week range: $15.85 (May 29, 2009) - $30.95 (Aug. 11, 2008) Dividend = $0.625 quarterly = 1.51% current yield Burger King is second to McDonald's MCD in its category with over $2.5 billion in annual sales. BKC shares touched...

  Tags: Retail, Paul Price, Burger King Corp.

• Private Equity: What Have You Done for Me Lately?

  Seeking Alpha - 2009-05-12

  The Curious Investor submits: Recently read an article, “Texas Pacific Group Made Money On J. Crew, Did You?,” that seems to paint a rather damning picture of private equity, particularly Texas Pacific Group and its investments. The article makes note of the fact that TPG recently sold the last...

  Tags: US Market, Retail, The Curious Investor, Burger King Corp., J Crew Group Inc.

• Burger King Traffic Falloff: What About the International Marketing Focus?

  Seeking Alpha - 2009-04-17

  John Gordon submits: Burger King BKC stock values have taken quite a hit over the last day and half, down about a $4 share. The company pre-announced its Q3 2009 earnings Wednesday, noting it missed its revenue forecast, with significant falloff of traffic in some zones, with Germany and Mexico...

  Tags: Retail, John Gordon, Burger King Corp.

• Burger King Not Having Its Way

  Seeking Alpha - 2009-04-16

  Zacks.com submits: Waning traffic is threatening to derail Burger King’s BKC turnaround. Investors were pummeling shares of the fast food operator yesterday -- down 17% -- after it reported preliminary earnings for fiscal 3Q09, ending March 31. Although EPS is expected to be in the range of $0.33...

  Tags: Retail, Zacks.com, Burger King Corp.

• How Are Fast Food Restaurants Faring?

  Seeking Alpha - 2009-03-17

  Geezeo.com submits: The restaurant business is always fought on the margins, but how have several oft-frequented chains doing in this economic environment? MSSI data on spending at restaurants IHOP, subsidiary of DineEquity (NYSE: DIN), Burger King (NYSE: BKC), Doctor’s Associates’ Subway and family-owned Sbarro...

  Tags: Retail, Geezeo, Burger King Corp.

• Restaurants Add New Low-Price Promotions

  Seeking Alpha - 2008-08-26

  Zacks.com submits: The restaurant industry had some good news earlier this summer, when restaurant traffic seemed to stabilize and stock prices increased. We chatted with Zacks senior restaurant industry analyst Ann Northrop, CFA to see if some positive sentiment remains in the group, or perhaps just for a...

  Tags: Retail, BJ's Restaurants Inc., Burger King Corp., Buffalo Wild Wings Inc., Famous Dave's of America Inc., McDonald's Corp., Morton's Restaurant Group Inc., Yum! Brands Inc.