So why don't investors apply that same logic to the stock market? Too many investors are unwilling to pay up for the best companies because they're afraid of high price multiples. They're drawn to...... (read more)

Domestic: Dunkin' has lots of growth runway in the United States. The company has over 7,000 restaurants domestically but most of these locations are concentrated in the Northeast. West of the Mississippi...... (read more)

Billionaire and hedge fund manager David Tepper was recently reported to be buying shares of Metlife Inc (NYSE:MET). Mr. Tepper is the founder of Appaloosa Management which has produced gains that have...... (read more)

Human beings drink a whole lot of coffee. In the United States alone, consumption is around 4.2kg of the bean per person, per year. That means big business for companies like Starbucks Corporation (NASDAQ...... (read more)

To most market participants, hedge funds are assumed to be worthless, old investment tools of years past. While there are greater than 8000 funds trading at present, we hone in on the masters of this...... (read more)

What could possibly be good about a stock losing 10% of its value? Well, the dividend yield increases, making a solid dividend stock even more attractive. Take Darden Restaurants, Inc. (NYSE:DRI) for...... (read more)

Last week, Iain Butler at the Motley Fool Canadawrote a great piece on   recent financial results. But while Iain maintains a fairly neutral outlook on the Canadian icon, I'm decidedly more negative...... (read more)

Speculation that coffee prices might be bottoming suggests that margins might be squeezed going forward for some of the major coffee companies, including the market leader Starbucks Corporation (NASDAQ...... (read more)

It is with good reason that coffee has a second name as black gold. This simple bean powers the most fundamental capital: human capital. Let's review a few of the most prominent publicly traded players...... (read more)