US Restaurants in News - MCD, YUM, WEN, DRI

Pompano Beach, FL -- (SBWIRE) -- 12/24/2012 -- McDonald's Corporation (NYSE:MCD) remained among the day gainers and traded with volume of 10.73 million shares in the last session as compared to average volume of 6.14 million shares.

The stock on Friday gained +0.16% and finished the day at $90.18. The 52 week range of the stock remained $83.31 - $102.22.

MCD’s total market capitalization is $90.54 billion along with 1.00 billion shares outstanding. Its beta value stands at 0.39 points and its earning per shares remained $5.31.

McDonald's Corporation (MCD) has planned to retain its franchises open on Christmas as well.

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Yum! Brands, Inc. (NYSE:YUM) percentage change dropped -3.93% to close at $63.88 with the total traded volume of 12.00 million shares more than average volume of 4.54 million shares.

Company’s lowest price during last trade was $63.07 while its highest price remained $65.60 for the day. YUM’s total market capitalization is $28.86 billion along with 451.81 million shares outstanding.

Its beta value stands at 0.87 points and its earning per shares remained $3.40.

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The Wendy's Company (NASDAQ:WEN) opened at the price of $4.75 whereas its previous closing price was recorded at $4.76. WEN dropped -0.83% and traded within the day range of $4.68 - $4.77 for the day, 52week range of the stock remained in between $4.09 - $5.50. Total volume of the stock was 5.74 million shares during last trade while its average volume is 3.07 million shares.

Company’s total market capitalization stands at $1.86 billion along with 391.08 million outstanding shares.

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Darden Restaurants, Inc. (NYSE:DRI) stock’s trade opened at $45.07 and as day trade closed itsprice was $45.13 after scoring -0.75% .The market capitalization of DRI was 5.80 billion. Total traded volume of the stock was 3.05 million shares while company’s average volume remained 1.86 million shares.

DRI’s day range remained $44.54 - $45.44 while its 52 week range was $43.80 - $57.93. The 5 days performance graph showed it as a percentage loser with -2.86%.

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