Scout Capital Management, a hedge fund managed by James Crichton and Adam Weiss, has reported a position of 8.4 million shares in Tim Hortons Inc. (USA......
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June 18 - Hedge Funds - Comments
We track quarterly 13F filings from hundreds of hedge funds and other notable investors as part of our work researching investment strategies (we have......
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May 17 - Hedge Funds - Comments
About a year ago, former Secretary of Defense Robert Gates joined the Board of Directors of Starbucks Corporation (NASDAQ:SBUX). Now a Form 4 filed with......
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May 6 - Insider Trading - Comments
Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (NYSE:CMG) beat earnings expectations in its results for the first quarter of 2013, with the company reporting a 13% increase......
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April 20 - Stock Analysis - Comments
We track 13F filings from hedge funds and other notable investors as part of our work researching investment strategies (we have found, for example, that......
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April 10 - Hedge Funds - Comments
At the beginning of this year, McDonald’s Corporation (NYSE:MCD) was the most popular restaurant stock among the hedge funds and other notable investors......
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April 8 - Stock Analysis - Comments
Americans are firmly back into their old ways, saving virtually nothing and spending the rest. A recent piece from The Economist documents the short-......
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April 7 - News - Comments
Ken Griffin officially founded Citadel Investment Group in 1990 after years of trading options (including in his college dorm room) and has since become......
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March 26 - Hedge Funds - Comments
We analyze hundreds of 13F filings from hedge funds and other notable investors to develop investment strategies and provide other useful information......
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February 28 - Hedge Funds - Comments
At Insider Monkey, we’ve recently teamed up with MarketWatch to create the Billionaire Hedge Fund Index, which returned 24.3% last year, outpacing the......
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February 22 - Hedge Funds - Comments
We think that there are a number of ways for investors to use quarterly 13F filings, which are filed six to seven weeks after the end of a quarter and......
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February 21 - Hedge Funds - Comments
Robert Walter, a member of Yum! Brands, Inc. (NYSE:YUM)’s Board of Directors, bought 35,000 shares of the stock on February 6th at an average price......
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February 7 - Insider Trading - Comments
Murray Stahl’s Horizon Kinetics has reported a position of over 23 million shares in The Wendy’s Company (NASDAQ:WEN), giving it ownership of 6% of......
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January 25 - Hedge Funds - Comments
Just twelve short months ago, Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (NYSE:CMG) was widely considered to be the “Amazon” of the fast-casual world—a highflying......
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January 15 - Stock Analysis - Comments
Yum! Brands, Inc. (NYSE:YUM) was down over 4% on January 8th after the company assured investors that its 2012 earnings would indeed come in within its......
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January 8 - Stock Analysis - Comments
Just in time for the new year, chief U.S. equities strategist at J.P. Morgan Tom Lee appeared on CNBC on December 31st to discuss the firm’s outlook......
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December 31 - Stock Analysis - Comments
A 13G filed with the SEC has disclosed that Citadel Investment Group, which is managed by billionaire Ken Griffin, owns just over 4 million shares of......
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December 12 - Hedge Funds - Comments
The 13Fs for the third quarter of 2012 are in and we can not only comb through our database and determine the most popular stocks among hedge funds but......
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November 27 - Hedge Funds - Comments
In the eight decades prior to 2010, dividends accounted for a whopping 44% of the total return of the stock market. The opportunity to invest in a cheap......
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November 26 - Dividend Stocks - Comments
Bill Gates’s Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Trust is a $17+ billion portfolio that manages assets to fund the billionaire’s charitable......
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November 19 - Hedge Funds - Comments
Apple Inc (NASDAQ:AAPL) was just one of the top-name stocks that Renaissance Technologies was dumping during the third quarter. Other big names that......
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November 14 - Hedge Funds - Comments
McDonald’s Corporation (NYSE:MCD) dipped slightly on higher than normal volume after the restaurant- which had topped our rankings of the most popular......
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November 8 - Stock Analysis - Comments
Starbucks Corporation (NASDAQ:SBUX) released 2Q results that were better than expected, sending the company up over 8% shortly after financials were made......
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November 2 - Stock Analysis - Comments
When 2012 is all said and done, and investors look back, Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (NYSE:CMG) will be remembered as one of the most disappointing......
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October 29 - Stock Analysis - Comments
Panera Bread Co. (NASDAQ:PNRA) was up almost 7% today on 3Q earnings that were 4% above estimates and 27% above the same quarter last year, being driven......
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October 24 - Stock Analysis - Comments
