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R.J. Hottovy
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Top-Line Drivers Jump-Start McDonald's 2017, With Digital/Delivery/EOTF Offering Future Tailwinds

Heading into wide-moat McDonald's first-quarter update, two topics were on our mind. First, whether or not the company could continue to defy tough industry traffic conditions and difficult comparisons. Two, greater visibility on the rollout of its digital, delivery, and "Experience of the Future" initiatives and other guest-count recapture plans outlined in its investor day event in early March.
On the first topic, McDonald's put up an impressive performance, with positive comps in each region....
Underlying
McDonald's Corporation

McDonald's franchises and operates McDonald's restaurants. The company's menu includes hamburgers and cheeseburgers, Big Mac, Quarter Pounder with Cheese, Filet-O-Fish, several chicken sandwiches, Chicken McNuggets, wraps, fries, shakes, McFlurry desserts, sundaes, soft serve cones, pies, soft drinks, coffee, McCafe beverages and other beverages. The company's restaurants in the United States and various international markets provide a full or limited breakfast menu. Breakfast offerings may include Egg McMuffin, Sausage McMuffin with Egg, McGriddles, biscuit and bagel sandwiches and hotcakes. The restaurants also sells a variety of other products during limited-time promotions

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Morningstar
Morningstar

Morningstar, Inc. is a leading provider of independent investment research in North America, Europe, Australia, and Asia. The company offer an extensive line of products and services for individual investors, financial advisors, asset managers, and retirement plan providers and sponsors.

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R.J. Hottovy

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