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"In addition to improved year-over-year traction of ongoing limited time offers due to an easing competitive environment, we estimate that stepped up `Late Night' promos and increased focus on Hispanic advertising could contribute more than 100 basic points of incremental same-store sales growth in the near-term," Setyan wrote in a note to investors. The analyst added that he also expects the company's profitability to get a boost as beef costs decline. THE SHARES: Up 14 cents, or 3.1 percent, to $4.72 in morning trading. Over the past 52 weeks, the company's shares have traded between $4.29 and $5.58. Since the beginning of this year, the shares have lost about 15 percent of their value.
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