20 22 is shaping up to be a big year for acquisitions, and probably not just in the gaming industry. How does it affect you if a company in your portfolio gets bought by another company? Wel hear to talk through some of the nuts and bolts. Is motley fool senior analyst Chris Rongross with us today.
(1:00) Three months ago Chipotle's CFO made a bold proclamation regarding the company's pricing power. Chipotle's 4th-quarter results prove he was correct. But how much more can the company raise the price of their menu without lose customers? Jason Moser analyzes the restaurant landscape, including: - Yum Brands' eye-popping unit growth over the past year - How the economics of Yum's franchise model stack up against Chipotle's decision to own all of their locations - Whether Chipotle can get to 7,000 locations
(15:00) Ron Gross discusses the business of acquisitions, including: - The different ways that companies fund buying another business - Horizontal vs. vertical acquisitions - Hostile takeovers - Whether investors should wait for an acquisition to close before selling their shares
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Stocks: CMG, YUM, MSFT, ATVI, TTWO, ZNGA
Host: Chris Hill Guests: Jason Moser, Ron Gross Producer: Ricky Mulvey Engineers: Dan Boyd, Rick Engdahl
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