Starbucks and Brian Niccol, a perfect match? Holding the stock to find out

Starbucks and Brian Niccol, a perfect match? Holding the stock to find out

Days after Starbucks skyrocketed on its stunning CEO change , shareholders may wonder what to do with the stock. It’s a more than understandable question because large-cap stocks rarely add 24.5% in one session — like Starbucks did Tuesday following news that Brian Niccol will leave Chipotle Mexican Grill and replace embattled CEO Laxman Narasimhan … Read more

trimming 2 stocks and buying 2 others that have lagged

trimming 2 stocks and buying 2 others that have lagged

We’re making four trades Monday morning. Shortly after the opening bell, we will be selling 100 shares of Danaher at roughly $274.13. Following the trade, Jim Cramer’s Charitable Trust will own 475 shares of Danaher, decreasing its weighting in the portfolio to 4% from 4.84%. In addition, we will be selling 20 shares of Salesforce at … Read more

How to play Abbott stock after a nearly $500 million baby formula verdict

How to play Abbott stock after a nearly 0 million baby formula verdict

Every weekday the CNBC Investing Club with Jim Cramer holds a “Morning Meeting” livestream at 10:20 a.m. ET. Here’s a recap of Monday’s key moments. Wall Street was lower after Friday’s rebound in a wild week that featured rotations in and out of tech. It’s a busy week ahead with a Fed meeting, 14 earnings … Read more

We’re encouraged by Abbott stock trading but discouraged by moves in Honeywell

We’re encouraged by Abbott stock trading but discouraged by moves in Honeywell

Every weekday, the CNBC Investing Club with Jim Cramer releases the Homestretch — an actionable afternoon update, just in time for the last hour of trading on Wall Street. Market moves: The S & P 500 was on track for small gains following a solid rally last Friday. There’s still some market rotation happening, but … Read more

Starbucks new CEO Brian Niccol compensation Chipotle

Starbucks new CEO Brian Niccol compensation Chipotle

Brian Niccol, CEO of Chipotle Anjali Sundaram | CNBC Starbucks offered incoming CEO and Chair Brian Niccol a pay bump and hefty one-time awards to lure him from his prior role as chief executive at Chipotle Mexican Grill. Niccol officially takes the reins at the embattled coffee chain on Sept. 9. As CEO, he’ll be … Read more

Elliott’s Starbucks campaign got it a better deal than it asked for

Elliott’s Starbucks campaign got it a better deal than it asked for

People seen around the Starbucks coffee store in Shenzhen, China. Jakub Porzycki | Nurphoto | Getty Images In May, it was a $2.5 billion stake in Texas Instruments and a $1 billion-plus position at Johnson Controls. In June came a $2 billion stake in Southwest Airlines and an equally large investment in Japanese conglomerate SoftBank. … Read more

Wall Street soars; Starbucks ousts CEO

Wall Street soars; Starbucks ousts CEO

Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange on April 26, 2023 in New York City.  Michael M. Santiago | Getty Images This report is from today’s CNBC Daily Open, our international markets newsletter. CNBC Daily Open brings investors up to speed on everything they need to know, no matter where they … Read more

Lost in the rotation out of tech stocks is a bullish call on major banks

Lost in the rotation out of tech stocks is a bullish call on major banks

Every weekday, the CNBC Investing Club with Jim Cramer releases the Homestretch — an actionable afternoon update, just in time for the last hour of trading on Wall Street. Market slides : The S & P 500 gave back earlier gains and fell throughout Tuesday afternoon, led lower by the mega-cap tech stocks. Ahead of the … Read more

Cramer says new Starbucks CEO Brian Niccol is key to turnaround

Cramer says new Starbucks CEO Brian Niccol is key to turnaround

CNBC’s Jim Cramer on Tuesday discussed Starbucks‘ management shake-up, saying the new leadership will be crucial to turn the business around after the ubiquitous coffee chain announced it would replace CEO Laxman Narasimhan with Brian Niccol, who is currently the CEO of Chipotle. “Brian Niccol is the key to a new Starbucks, one that can … Read more

Wall St cheers Brian Niccol appointment

Wall St cheers Brian Niccol appointment

Brian Niccol, CEO of Chipotle Anjali Sundaram | CNBC Wall Street believes Brian Niccol is the right choice to turn around Starbucks — and move the chain past the decades-long Howard Schultz era. Starbucks tapped Niccol as its latest chief executive and chair on Tuesday. Niccol replaces Laxman Narasimhan, who took over the top job … Read more