RESTAURANT STOCKS – Change in Analyst Ratings – After Prior Week’s Earnings Reports – three upgrades of SHAK, two downgrades of PZZA, a standoff for SBUX

James Rutherford upgrades Starbucks, Jake Bartlett upgrades Shake Shack, Jim Sanderson downgrades Papa John’s, Peter Saleh upgrades Shake Shack, Brian Mullan downgrades Papa John’s, John Staszak downgrades Starbucks, Jim Sanderson upgrades Shake Shack.

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Roger Lipton