JUST IN: McDonald’s to explore new high-protein menu options, including bowls, grilled chicken, & egg bites, as it adapts to changing eating habits among GLP-1 users.
$AXP American Express CFO Christophe Le Caillec: “So the building blocks of our financial model if you want are working really well, so in Q2 we raised a little bit our guidance when it comes to revenue. We guided towards 10%. And we reaffirm our EPS range which, by the way, does not include the gain that we expect to make on the sale of our GBT shares or how we're going to use the proceeds.”
MCDONALD’S CEO: HIGH INFLATION IS HERE TO STAY
McDonald’s CEO Chris Kempczinski says weak customer traffic and persistent inflation are becoming the new normal for the restaurant industry.
U.S. same-store sales rose just 0.8% last quarter, while restaurant traffic declined.
With beef, labor and construction costs elevated, McDonald’s plans to compete aggressively for market share, while remaining cautious about further menu price increases.
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NVIDIA's CEO is telling you to buy compute stocks.
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$INTC CEO this week: Intel's current capacity is satisfying only ~50% of customer requirements.
"CPU is so high demand, I can only provide 50% of what the customer wants. Many CEOs called me up, and I had to apologize: ‘I’m not manufacturing enough for them"
McDonald's $MCD had been a steady winner this decade, but its share price is now essentially flat (+2.5%) over the last five years after it peaked on the last day of February when the Iran War began: