Restaurants

The restaurant industry encompasses fast-food franchises, casual dining chains, and fine dining establishments serving prepared meals. Fluctuations in agricultural commodity costs, wage inflation, and consumer spending habits cause significant intraday price swings for these dining equities. Right now, McDonald's Corporation experiences the highest volume turnover, and Starbucks Corporation achieves the largest 24-hour gain. Fundamental and technical metrics of these food service operators are compiled in the table below.