{"id":144,"date":"2019-07-27T19:31:30","date_gmt":"2019-07-27T19:31:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ambasthafinancial.com\/?p=144"},"modified":"2019-07-27T19:35:56","modified_gmt":"2019-07-27T19:35:56","slug":"what-caught-our-attention-in-the-investment-world-week-of-july-22-26-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ambasthafinancial.com\/?p=144","title":{"rendered":"What Caught Our Attention in the Investment World? &#8211; Week of July 22-26, 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>By Anil K. Ambastha and Kuldip K. Ambastha <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Food industry and restaurant industry stocks generally move in a slow and steady manner. Also, once the initial hype is over shortly after an Initial Public Offering (IPO) of a company&#8217;s stock, generally, the IPO shares start to decline and, mostly, an IPO&#8217;s shares trade for less than the IPO price one year later. However, many strange things can happen in the stock market and are worth paying attention to. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A recent example of an amazing IPO success story in the food industry in 2019 is Beyond Meat (<a href=\"https:\/\/finance.yahoo.com\/quote\/BYND\">BYND<\/a>) which has returned 839.6% since its initial IPO price of $25 in early May. The table below notes performance of some of the other notable winners in the food industry and restaurant industry sector this year: <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/ambasthafinancial.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/performance-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-145\" width=\"641\" height=\"55\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ambasthafinancial.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/performance-2.jpg 818w, https:\/\/ambasthafinancial.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/performance-2-300x26.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ambasthafinancial.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/performance-2-768x67.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 641px) 100vw, 641px\" \/><figcaption>(<a href=\"https:\/\/finance.yahoo.com\/quote\/HSY\">HSY<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/finance.yahoo.com\/quote\/CMG\">CMG<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/finance.yahoo.com\/quote\/SBUX\">SBUX<\/a>)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Keywords &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/ambasthafinancial.com\/?s=Food+industry\">Food industry<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/ambasthafinancial.com\/?s=Restaurant\">Restaurant<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/ambasthafinancial.com\/?s=IPO\">IPO<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/ambasthafinancial.com\/?s=Initial+Public+Offering\">Initial Public Offering<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Disclosure &#8211; The principals of Ambastha Financial LLC have short option positions in <a href=\"https:\/\/finance.yahoo.com\/quote\/BYND\">BYND<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/finance.yahoo.com\/quote\/HSY\">HSY<\/a>. They also have a long equity position in <a href=\"https:\/\/finance.yahoo.com\/quote\/HSY\">HSY<\/a> and no current positions in <a href=\"https:\/\/finance.yahoo.com\/quote\/CMG\">CMG<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/finance.yahoo.com\/quote\/SBUX\">SBUX<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Disclaimer &#8211; No recommendations are being made via this post. Past performance is not an indicator of future performance. As an investor, you should do your own research and seek professional advice from a Registered Investment Adviser (RIA). You can lose money by investing in stocks and other instruments. Ambastha Financial LLC does not assume any responsibility (legal or otherwise) for any losses that may occur as a result of actions taken based on this post. All content copyrighted \u00a9 2019 &#8211; Ambastha Financial LLC. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Anil K. Ambastha and Kuldip K. Ambastha Food industry and restaurant industry stocks generally move in a slow and steady manner. Also, once the initial hype is over shortly after an Initial Public Offering (IPO) of a company&#8217;s stock, generally, the IPO shares start to decline and, mostly, an IPO&#8217;s shares trade for less &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ambasthafinancial.com\/?p=144\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;What Caught Our Attention in the Investment World? &#8211; Week of July 22-26, 2019&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ambasthafinancial.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/144"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ambasthafinancial.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ambasthafinancial.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ambasthafinancial.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ambasthafinancial.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=144"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/ambasthafinancial.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/144\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":149,"href":"https:\/\/ambasthafinancial.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/144\/revisions\/149"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ambasthafinancial.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=144"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ambasthafinancial.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=144"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ambasthafinancial.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=144"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}