‘Jockey’ Biglari And His Recalcitrant Horse A Late Scratch-Special Meeting Postponed Again At Last Minute
December 14, 2012
Bilgari Holdings(BH) Chairman and CEO Sardar Biglari has, on multiple occasions, let us all know that Biglari Holdings is a ‘jockey stock’ and that he is the ‘jockey’. It seems though, that the horse’s... Read More
from Inelegant Investor
As an activist, Sardar Biglari has taken stakes in various companies, and, when he hasn’t gotten his way, pushed his agenda in the name of good governance. See, for example, the recent amendment by the... Read More
from Inelegant Investor
Sardar Biglari Adds Another Puppet To Biglari Holdings Board, Fails To Disclose Ties
August 15, 2012
Sardar Biglari has found a fifth person to rubber stamp his decisions. Biglari Holdings(BH) filed an 8-K yesterday noting it had added James Mastrian to its Board, increasing its size to six members.... Read More
from Inelegant Investor
Cracker Barrel Old Country Store(CBRL) announced today that it had added Norman Johnson to its Board of Directors. The company proudly points out that he is the 7th new Board member added in the past... Read More
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Title Insurer Fidelity National Financial Agrees To Purchase… Another Restaurant Chain?
August 01, 2012
If you own a house, it’s very likely you’ve purchased title insurance from Fidelity National Financial(FNF). After all, the company writes more policies than any other. Increasingly though, it’s likely... Read More
from Inelegant Investor
Denny’s Obtains New Credit
April 13, 2012
Denny’s Corporation (NASDAQ:DENN) recently announced that it has received a $250 million senior bank credit facility, which includes a $60 million revolving credit and $190 million term loan. The new... Read More
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Biglari Adds Old Rival To Biglari Holdings Board
February 13, 2012
Sardar Biglari has acquired a reputation as mercurial CEO, engaging in multiple proxy fights and hostile bids for companies he’d like to acquire. In a particularly prolonged battle, Biglari spent well... Read More
from Inelegant Investor
Biglari Takes Another Crack At Cracker Barrel
January 13, 2012
Unchastened by his unsuccessful proxy fight for a Board seat at Cracker Barrel(CBRL), Biglari Holdings(BH) Chairman and CEO Sardar Biglari has begun aggressively purchasing Cracker Barrel stock once... Read More
from Inelegant Investor
Cracker Barrel Tops Estimates
November 25, 2011
Cracker Barrel Old Country Store Inc. (NASDAQ:CBRL) reported first quarter 2012 adjusted earnings of $1.09 per share, outpacing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 97 cents. Quarterly earnings exclude a... Read More
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Biglari Succinctly Criticizes Cracker Barrel’s Strategic Plan in Pursuit of Board Seat
November 17, 2011
As an investor looking for attractive places to allocate your capital, one of the biggest things you can try to avoid are companies where the management team takes actions that do little to maximize... Read More
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Stock Market News Briefs: Adolor, Amgen, Brown & Brown, Caterpillar, CBRL Group, Cubist Pharmaceuticals, CIGNA, Duke Realty, Healthspring, Netflix
October 25, 2011
Amgen (NASDAQ:AMGN) posted Q3 EPS of $1.40, surpassing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.27. Revenues for the quarter came in at $3.94 billion Netflix (NASDAQ:NFLX) reported Q3 EPS of $1.16,... Read More
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Top Gainers Stock at NYSE- BRK.A, VXEE, VXCC, MFW, WTM, VXBB, ICE, VXDD, BH, CLH, CMG, GWW, CRR, DIN, NPK (09/13/2011)
September 13, 2011
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK.A), a holding company owning subsidiaries engaged in a number of diverse business activities, stocks last traded at 103,800.00 and its total volume during the last trading... Read More
from CEOWORLD Magazine
Look what you tracked onto the corporate carpet…
September 01, 2011
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Standard and Poor’s Worst Mistake Yet
August 08, 2011
from Wall Street Greek
Sloppy Reporting By MarketWatch on Biglari Holdings(BH)
June 17, 2011
I hate to pick on the work of an intern, but presumably the value add of a site like MarketWatch is that there is editorial staff. How then did a piece of under 100 words manage to make multiple... Read More
from Inelegant Investor
Jack In The Box To Shut 40 Stores
April 16, 2011
Jack in the Box Inc. (JACK) announced recently that it is planning to shut 40 company-owned underperforming restaurants before the end of its current fiscal year 2010 on October 3, 2010. The fast-food... Read More
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Biglari Continues To Quack, Wear Duck Costume
February 08, 2011
If it looks like a duck and quacks like a duck, it might just be Sardar Biglari playing dress up. In his continuing effort to pretend to be Warren Buffett, Biglari Holdings(BH) announced this morning... Read More
from Inelegant Investor
Special Situations Real Money Portfolio 2010 Performance
February 02, 2011
The Special Situations Real Money Portfolio ended the month of December 2010 with a balance of $40,964.34. However, I made a new deposit of $2,000 on December 29th. To keep the analysis a bit simpler,... Read More
from Fat Pitch Financials
Image via Wikipedia At the risk of this blog devolving into a single stock focus, we once again write today about the long saga of Biglari Holdings’(BH) pursuit of Fremont Michigan Insuracorp(FMMH).... Read More
from Inelegant Investor
Biglari Holdings Ups Offer For Fremont Michigan to $31
December 30, 2010
Image by c r i s via Flickr Two days after sending a letter to the Fremont Michigan Insuracorp(FMMH.OB) board reiterating its $29 cash offer, Biglari Holdings(BH) issued a press release this evening,... Read More
from Inelegant Investor
Biglari Continues Pursuit of Fremont, Fremont Offers Homeowners Wood-Burning Unit Maintenance Advice
December 29, 2010
Biglari Holdings(BH) released a letter today, filed with an amended 13-D, reiterating its interest in acquiring Fremont Michigan(FMMH.OB) for $29 per share in cash, and indicated a willingness to... Read More
from Inelegant Investor
Biglari Holdings Proposes The Creation Of Non-Voting Class B Shares
December 29, 2010
Image via Wikipedia In the latest step in his effort to mimic Warren Buffett, Sardar Biglari of Biglari Holdings(BH) has proposed to create a new, non-voting class of shares, which existing class A... Read More
from Inelegant Investor
Earnings Scorecard: Darden
December 28, 2010
On December 20, Darden Restaurants Inc. (NYSE:DRI) reported its second quarter fiscal 2011 earnings of 55 cents per share, which inched past the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 54 cents and grew 26% year... Read More
from DailyMarkets.com
Panera Remains On Growth Track
December 23, 2010
St. Louis-based Panera Bread Co. (NASDAQ:PNRA) remains on its growth track with the opening of its first drive-thru St. Augustine restaurant on December 28 in Northeast Florida. We believe Panera’s new... Read More
from DailyMarkets.com
BAGL To Reward Shareholders
December 23, 2010
In the past, Lakewood, Colorado–based Einstein Noah Restaurant Group Inc (NASDAQ:BAGL), known for its Einstein Bros. Bagels stores, has used most its cash in reducing the financial obligation of the... Read More
from DailyMarkets.com
Fat Pitch Financials Portfolio November 2010 Update
December 01, 2010
The Fat Pitch Financials Portfolio ended the month of November with a total value of $1,404,395.73. That’s down 2.6% from what I report as the October 2010 Fat Pitch Financials Portfolio closing value.... Read More
from Fat Pitch Financials
Krispy Kreme Expands
October 18, 2010
Krispy Kreme Doughnut Inc. (NYSE:KKD) enters in Thailand by opening its first franchise owned store and plans to open 20 more stores in the country by 2015. The company’s subsidiary Krispy Kreme... Read More
from DailyMarkets.com
Fremont Michigan(FMMH) responds to Biglari Holdings(BH) Letter
October 14, 2010
Fremont Michigan Insuracorp(FMMH) issued a terse statement today acknowledging receipt of a letter from Sardar Biglari, CEO of Biglari Holdings(BH) earlier this week, proposing to buy all shares of... Read More
from Inelegant Investor
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