Restaurant Stocks To Keep An Eye On - October 9th

Key Points

• Booking Holdings, McDonald's, and Chipotle Mexican Grill are highlighted as key restaurant stocks to monitor due to high trading volumes and their operations in the consumer discretionary sector.
• Booking Holdings connects consumers with travel and restaurant reservation services globally through brands like Booking.com and Priceline.
• McDonald's operates and franchises restaurants across various international markets, emphasizing its significant presence in the U.S. and other countries.

Booking, McDonald's, and Chipotle Mexican Grill are the three Restaurant stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat's stock screener tool. Restaurant stocks are the publicly traded equity shares of companies whose primary business is operating or franchising restaurants—ranging from fast-food chains and coffee shops to casual and fine-dining brands. By buying these stocks, investors gain exposure to consumer discretionary spending on dining out and track sector-specific metrics like same-store sales, average check size and food-labor cost ratios. These companies had the highest dollar trading volume of any Restaurant stocks within the last several days.

Booking (BKNG)

Booking Holdings Inc, formerly The Priceline Group Inc., is a provider of travel and restaurant online reservation and related services. The Company, through its online travel companies (OTCs), connects consumers wishing to make travel reservations with providers of travel services across the world. It offers consumers an array of accommodation reservations (including hotels, bed and breakfasts, hostels, apartments, vacation rentals and other properties) through its Booking.com, priceline.com and agoda.com brands.

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McDonald's (MCD)

McDonald's Corp. engages in the operation and franchising of restaurants. It operates through the following segments: U.S., International Operated Markets, and International Developmental Licensed Markets and Corporate. The U.S. segment focuses its operations on the United States. The International Operated Markets segment consists of operations and the franchising of restaurants in Australia, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Spain, and the U.K.

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Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG)

Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, owns and operates Chipotle Mexican Grill restaurants. It sells food and beverages through offering burritos, burrito bowls, quesadillas, tacos, and salads. The company also provides delivery and related services its app and website. It has operations in the United States, Canada, France, Germany, and the United Kingdom.

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