Nick is an Equity Research Analyst covering restaurant stocks. He has been with Wedbush for more than a decade, researching restaurants and financial technology, with the past six as an analyst in the Restaurant and Casual Dining space. Having established a great track record with investors, it’s his priority to engage in consistent conversations about the investor community with topical and differentiated analysis.
Nick is great at connecting the dots to a restaurant’s marketplace value in the face of good and bad times.
BJ’s Restaurants (BJRI)
Brinker International, Inc. (EAT)
The Cheesecake Factory Inc. (CAKE)
Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG)
Chuy’s Holdings (CHUY)
Darden Restaurants, Inc. (DRI)
Del Taco Restaurants Inc. (TACO)
Denny’s (DENN)
Dine Brands Global, Inc. (DIN)
Domino’s Pizza, Inc. (DZP)
Jack in the Box (JACK)
McDonald’s Corp. (MCD)
One Group Hospitality Inc (STKS)
Papa John’s International, Inc. (PZZA)
Shake Shack (SHAK)
Starbucks (SBUX)
Texas Roadhouse, Inc. (TXRH)
Wendy’s Company (WEN)
Wingstop, Inc. (WING)
There is little evidence that political beliefs and contributions hurt businesses in a meaningful way. These tend to be passing fantasies. For every liberal that may not go to Carl’s Jr. or an In-N-Out or Chick-fil-A there’s probably a conservative that will go an extra time to support that company.
The company should benefit from growth in digital ordering, including online/mobile, pick-up and delivery options.
It’s a very different world that the current Chipotle has to navigate through. Pre-food crisis, they just had this halo - they were pretty much on auto-pilot.
Nick Setyan, Wedbush Securities Senior Equity Analyst, joins "Closing Bell" to talk about Chipotle stocks.
Domino’s just released its second-quarter results, and shows yet again that delivery and digital is the place to be during the shaky COVID-19 recovery process.
A $25,000 donation to the Republicans prompted calls for a boycott, but even liberal Californians may find it hard to give up on the cult burger chain. And the company says it helps both parties.