McDonald's Corporation (MCD)

NYSE: MCD · Real-Time Price · USD
314.13
+1.18 (0.38%)
At close: Jan 27, 2026, 4:00 PM EST
313.27
-0.86 (-0.27%)
After-hours: Jan 27, 2026, 5:39 PM EST
0.38%
Market Cap223.71B
Revenue (ttm)26.26B +1.3%
Net Income8.42B +2.0%
EPS11.72 +2.9%
Shares Out 712.15M
PE Ratio26.80
Forward PE24.21
Dividend$7.44 (2.37%)
Ex-Dividend DateDec 1, 2025
Volume2,506,562
Open312.32
Previous Close312.95
Day's Range311.04 - 314.56
52-Week Range283.47 - 326.32
Beta0.53
AnalystsBuy
Price Target328.30 (+4.51%)
Earnings DateFeb 11, 2026

About MCD

McDonald's Corporation owns, operates, and franchises restaurants under the McDonald’s brand in the United States and internationally. It offers food and beverages, including hamburgers and cheeseburgers, various chicken sandwiches, fries, shakes, desserts, sundaes, soft serve cones, cookies, pies, soft drinks, coffee, and other beverages; and full or limited breakfast, as well as sells various other products during limited-time promotions. The company owns and operates franchised restaurants under various structures, including conventional fra... [Read more]

Industry Restaurants
Founded 1940
Employees 150,000
Stock Exchange NYSE
Ticker Symbol MCD
Full Company Profile

Financial Performance

In 2024, McDonald's's revenue was $25.92 billion, an increase of 1.67% compared to the previous year's $25.49 billion. Earnings were $8.22 billion, a decrease of -2.90%.

Financial Statements

Analyst Summary

According to 25 analysts, the average rating for MCD stock is "Buy." The 12-month stock price target is $328.3, which is an increase of 4.51% from the latest price.

Price Target
$328.3
(4.51% upside)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
Stock Forecasts

News

McDonald's brings back an iconic item from the 1980s

McDonald's brings back beloved Changeables Happy Meal toys after decades, featuring 16 transforming robots and dinosaurs for nostalgic fans everywhere.

1 hour ago - Fox Business

How McDonald's Returned $79 Billion To Shareholders

Over the past ten years, McDonald's (MCD) stock has handed back an impressive $79 Bil to its shareholders through direct cash returns via dividends and buybacks. Let's examine some figures and see how...

4 days ago - Forbes

McDonald's bets big on hot honey and protein to bring in customers

McDonald's launches hot honey sauce and protein-packed sandwiches Jan. 27, combining nostalgia and technology strategies to boost traffic amid competition.

5 days ago - Fox Business

Armada Appoints Todd LeBlanc as President of Armada's McDonald's Business Unit and Sarah Wilkes as Chief Marketing Officer

Rick Rover has also been named Chief Operating Officer, as the company accelerates growth and unifies the go-to-market strategy under one brand Rick Rover has also been named Chief Operating Officer, ...

14 days ago - GlobeNewsWire

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21 days ago - Seeking Alpha

McDonald's hit with lawsuit claiming McRib contains no real rib meat

Fast-food giant McDonald's is facing a class-action lawsuit that claims its McRib sandwich deceives buyers about the actual pork content.

21 days ago - Fox Business

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27 days ago - Seeking Alpha

What is ahead for restaurant stocks in 2026

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27 days ago - CNBC Television

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4 weeks ago - Benzinga

Charts Turn Tasty: McDonald's, Coca‑Cola And Yum Brands Stocks Hit Golden Crosses

The market's latest bullish signal didn't come from AI, chips, or high-beta growth. It came from burgers, soda, and fried chicken.

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5 weeks ago - Benzinga

SHIFT Communications Earns Chief Marketer, PRNEWS & PR Club Awards for Consumer PR Work with McDonald's

Continued award recognition for work with brands including McDonald's, Leslie's Pools and NordicTrack speaks to SHIFT's strength as a consumer PR agency.

6 weeks ago - GlobeNewsWire

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7 weeks ago - CNBC

McDonald's will assess if franchisees are providing value under new standards

McDonald's franchisees worldwide will soon be assessed on how their prices deliver value, according to memos obtained by CNBC. The burger chain has leaned into value to appeal to cash-strapped diners ...

7 weeks ago - CNBC

McDonald's Shares Cross Below 200 DMA

In trading on Monday, shares of McDonald's crossed below their 200 day moving average of $305.87, changing hands as low as $305.40 per share. McDonald's shares are currently trading down about 1.1% on...

2 months ago - Forbes

Opinion | Trump Serves a McDonald's Happy Meal

No french fries this time, but he's trying to kill the joint-employer rule.

2 months ago - WSJ

Trump, one of McDonald's 'all time most loyal customers,' offers Filet-O-Fish suggestion

President Donald Trump asked McDonald's for more tartar sauce on Filet-O-Fish during D.C. summit and joked about being first former fry cook to be president.

2 months ago - Fox Business

Trump promises ‘prices are coming down' in speech to owners of his beloved McDonald's: ‘You're so damn lucky I won'

“I will tell you that nobody has done what we've done in terms of pricing,” Trump argued.

2 months ago - New York Post

Trump talks up economy in meeting with McDonald's owners, operators

Feeling the heat from Americans worried about inflation, U.S. President Donald Trump told owners, operators and suppliers of fast-food chain McDonald's on Monday that his administration was making pro...

2 months ago - Reuters

McDonald's: Holding Up Well In A Battered Restaurant Sector

McDonald's demonstrates resilience in Q3, outperforming peers with steady U.S. comps and robust international growth, despite a tough macro environment. MCD's focus on value meals and national promoti...

2 months ago - Seeking Alpha

McDonald's, Tyson and other companies have gotten more anxious about the fallout from SNAP delays

One analyst says payment delays across states are likely, even after the government's reopening.

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2 months ago - Market Watch

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2 months ago - Seeking Alpha

McDonald's FLASHES warning signs about the state of the consumer

'The Big Money Show' panel discusses a decrease in fast-food sales, and how it is being impacted by inflation, conscious consumerism, weight-loss drugs, and more.

2 months ago - Fox Business

McDonald's Tells Operators That Consumers Increasingly Seek Value

McDonald's reportedly urged restaurant operators to remain focused on value in a drive to reverse declining guest counts. In a memo to operators delivered after the company's third quarter earnings re...

2 months ago - PYMNTS

McDonald's, Chili's win on value as fast-casual chains lose younger diners

As U.S. consumers tighten their wallets, budget-friendly restaurant chains such as McDonald's, Chili's and Domino's are emerging as winners, drawing more diners who are trading down to cheaper meals.

2 months ago - Reuters