Dan Burrows

Dan Burrows

Dan Burrows is a veteran of CBS MoneyWatch, DailyFinance, SmartMoney and Dow Jones MarketWatch, and has written for The Wall Street Journal, Consumer Reports and other publications. He favors value investing and writes about asset prices and macroeconomic trends for the long-term investor. He holds no individual securities.

Recent Articles

Bill Ackman McDonald’s Rumor Boosts MCD Stock

Anyone holding MCD stock better hope the rumor is false, because the last thing McDonald's Corporation needs is more grief from Bill Ackman.

FedEx Stock Set to Deliver More Upside on Earnings (FDX)

FedEx Corporation quarterly results should only bolster the bull case on FedEx stock, which is already beating the market by a wide margin.

Adobe Stock Is on Cloud Nine — And It’s Valued There, Too

Adobe stock is having a great couple of years thanks to subscriptions, but these cloud-based services are already baked into the ADBE price.

Yum Brands Gambles on Taco Bell’s Global Expansion (YUM)

Yum Brands ambitious global plan for expanding Taco Bell won't move the needle on YUM stock anytime soon.

A Staples-Office Depot Deal Makes Sense; SPLS or ODP Stock Don’t

A merger between Staples and Office Depot makes sense, but it doesn't make for a good investment in SPLS or ODP stock.

Should I Buy T Stock? 3 Pros, 3 Cons (AT&T Inc.)

AT&T pays a fat dividend and has been busy on the deal front, but T stock is having a bad year. Will 2015 bring better performance?

McDonald’s Needs More Than Gimmicks to Boost MCD Stock

McDonald's Corporation thinks touchscreens can make it cool and reverse a sales slump, but MCD had better think again.

The Biggest Threats to Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway

From holdings in oil stocks to outright ownership of energy firms, Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway is threatened by falling oil prices.

Chinese Stocks Set to Crash, Not the ETFs

Chinese stocks look set to crash based on the Shanghai Composite, but the Hang Seng and popular China ETFs don't look frothy at all.

The Top 10 S&P 500 Dividend Stocks for December

The market is hitting new record highs, and although that's tamping down yields on some dividend stocks, others are hitting levels of 16%.