Restaurant Euphoria

July 3, 2013
Restaurant Stocks to Buy That Have Crushed the S&P 500 in 2013

Restaurants wrapped up another strong quarter of stock performance in the second quarter, with the average stock up 13%, compared to the S&P 500 gain of 2%. So far in 2013, restaurant stocks are now up 29% (vs. 13% for the S&P), led by smaller cap names. Every stock that the analysts at Deutsche Bank A.G. (NYSE: DB) cover is positive for the year. Gradual macro recovery, healthy cash flow and moderating food inflation continue to provide a solid underpinning for restaurant stocks.

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