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Aug 10, 2012
     
        
      Ralph Lauren Sees Weakness Ahead 
  Ralph Lauren posted decent first quarter results but painted a gloomy outlook. We believe shares are fairly valued. Aug 9, 2012
     
        
      McDonald’s Share Price Is Nearing an Attractive Entry Point 
  McDonald's reported weak same-store sales growth for July, but we don't think one month is anything to worry about. Jul 26, 2012
     
        
      Pepsi’s Second Quarter and Guidance Were Underwhelming 
  Global snack and beverage giant PepsiCo reported underwhelming results for its second quarter. We don't find the stock very compelling at current levels. Jul 24, 2012
     
        
      McDonald's Reports Second Quarter Results 
  McDonald's reported lower than expected second quarter results. Though we're keeping an eye on the firm as a dividend-growth idea, we're on the sidelines for now. Jul 22, 2012
     
        
      Growth Starts to Slow At Chipotle 
  We've long thought shares of Chipotle were absurdly overvalued, and slowing growth in the second quarter has sent shares tumbling. Jul 19, 2012
     
        
      Yum’s Results in China Weren’t As Bad As Many Expected 
  Yum! Brands reported solid second-quarter results Thursday. However, with a paltry yield and rich valuation, we aren't interested in shares at current levels. Jul 17, 2012
     
        
      Coca-Cola Pushes Through Global Challenges 
  Global beverage giant Coca-Cola posted a solid second quarter. We aren't crazy about shares at current prices. Jun 14, 2012
     
        
      Higher Feed Costs Weigh on Smithfield’s Results; Implications on Restaurants 
  The meat giant reported solid performance for fiscal 2012, but results remain under pressure due to high feed costs. We also walk through which restaurants may be heavily impacted by higher feed costs. Apr 19, 2012
     
        
      Yum! Brands Posts Solid First-Quarter Results; China Growth Strong, US Performance Improving 
  Yum! Brands issued solid first-quarter results that showed improving domestic performance but cost pressures in its fastest-growing markets. Though the firm raised its 2012 earnings guidance, it still came in lower than what we were expecting. Latest News and Media The High Yield Dividend Newsletter, Best Ideas
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