date:Jan 29, 2013
and is expected to do just that. The consensus calls for Chipotles earnings to grow at an average rate of 22.1%, and as a result, the stock trades at a premium valuation of 34.6 times 2012s earnings.
Compared to these two, Yum seems like a good compromise between growth and an established history of returning value to shareholders. During the earnings call pay particular attention to any comments on the China growth, as well as growth within other international markets. As long as things ar