McDonald's Corporation (MCD)

McDonald's Stock Forecast

Stock Price Forecast

The 23 analysts that cover McDonald's stock have a consensus rating of "Buy" and an average price target of $325.22, which forecasts a 6.39% increase in the stock price over the next year. The lowest target is $260 and the highest is $375.

Price Target: $325.22 (+6.39%)

Analyst Consensus: Buy

Target	Low	Average	Median	High
Price	$260	$325.22	$322	$375
Change	-14.94%	+6.39%	+5.34%	+22.68%

Analyst Ratings

The average analyst rating for McDonald's stock is "Buy". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to outperform the market over the next twelve months.

Recommendation Trends

Rating	Jun '25	Jul '25	Aug '25	Sep '25	Oct '25	Nov '25
Strong Buy	6	7	6	4	3	3
Buy	8	8	8	8	7	7
Hold	12	11	12	12	15	14
Sell	0	0	0	0	0	0
Strong Sell	1	1	1	1	1	1
Total	27	27	27	25	26	25

Latest Forecasts

Analyst	Firm	Rating	Rating	Action	Price Target	Upside	Date
Nick Setyan Mizuho	Mizuho	Hold Initiates $300	Hold	Initiates	$300	-1.86%	Oct 28, 2025
Peter Saleh BTIG	BTIG	Hold Reiterates n/a	Hold	Reiterates	n/a	n/a	Oct 24, 2025
Jeffrey Bernstein Barclays	Barclays	Buy Maintains $360 → $362	Buy	Maintains	$360 → $362	+18.42%	Oct 22, 2025
Jon Tower Citigroup	Citigroup	Strong Buy Maintains $381 → $375	Strong Buy	Maintains	$381 → $375	+22.68%	Oct 21, 2025
Zachary Fadem Wells Fargo	Wells Fargo	Buy Maintains $350 → $340	Buy	Maintains	$350 → $340	+11.23%	Oct 16, 2025

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Financial Forecast

Revenue This Year

27.00B

Increased by 4.17%

from 25.92B

Revenue Next Year

28.53B

Increased by 5.66%

from 27.00B

EPS This Year

12.39

Increased by 8.78%

from 11.39

EPS Next Year

13.42

Increased by 8.31%

from 12.39

Fiscal Year	FY 2020	FY 2021	FY 2022	FY 2023	FY 2024	FY 2025	FY 2026
Period Ending	Dec 31, 2020	Dec 31, 2021	Dec 31, 2022	Dec 31, 2023	Dec 31, 2024	Dec 31, 2025	Dec 31, 2026
Revenue	19.21B	23.22B	23.18B	25.49B	25.92B	27.00B	28.53B
Revenue Growth	-10.09%	20.90%	-0.17%	9.97%	1.67%	4.17%	5.66%
EPS	6.31	10.04	8.33	11.56	11.39	12.39	13.42
EPS Growth	-19.92%	59.11%	-17.03%	38.78%	-1.47%	8.78%	8.31%
Forward PE	-	-	-	-	-	24.67	22.78
No. Analysts	-	-	-	-	-	41	41

Historical EPS numbers are GAAP, while forecasted numbers may be non-GAAP.

Revenue Forecast

Revenue	2025	2026	2027	2028	2029
High	28.5B	30.6B
Avg	27.0B	28.5B
Low	25.9B	26.9B

Revenue Growth

Revenue Growth	2025	2026	2027	2028	2029
High	10.1%	13.5%
Avg	4.2%	5.7%
Low	-0.1%	-0.2%

EPS Forecast

EPS	2025	2026	2027	2028	2029
High	13.14	14.60
Avg	12.39	13.42
Low	11.70	12.15

EPS Growth

EPS Growth	2025	2026	2027	2028	2029
High	15.3%	17.8%
Avg	8.8%	8.3%
Low	2.8%	-2.0%

Sources: Price targets and analyst ratings provided by Benzinga. Revenue and EPS forecast data provided by Finnhub. The data is sourced from Wall Street analysts. Data disclaimer.