McDonald's Corporation (MCD)
NYSE: MCD · Real-Time Price · USD
304.04
+0.21 (0.07%)
Oct 10, 2024, 4:00 PM EDT - Market closed

McDonald's Stock Forecast

Stock Price Forecast

The 24 analysts with 12-month price forecasts for McDonald's stock have an average target of 311.67, with a low estimate of 265 and a high estimate of 360. The average target predicts an increase of 2.51% from the current stock price of 304.04.

Analyst Consensus: Buy
Target Low Average Median High
Price $265 $311.67 $317 $360
Change -12.84% +2.51% +4.26% +18.41%

Analyst Ratings

The average analyst rating for McDonald's stock from 28 stock analysts is "Buy". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to outperform the market over the next twelve months.

Recommendation Trends

Rating May '24Jun '24Jul '24Aug '24Sep '24Oct '24
Strong Buy 99910910
Buy 111111111010
Hold 899898
Sell 000000
Strong Sell 000000
Total 282929292828

Latest Forecasts

Analyst Firm Rating Rating Action Price Target Upside Date
UBS
UBS
Strong Buy
Maintains
$305$345
Strong Buy Maintains $305$345 +13.47% Oct 9, 2024
Argus Research
Argus Research
Strong Buy
Upgrades
n/a
Strong Buy Upgrades n/a n/a Oct 8, 2024
Keybanc
Keybanc
Buy
Maintains
$305$330
Buy Maintains $305$330 +8.54% Oct 7, 2024
Citigroup
Citigroup
Hold
Maintains
$301$317
Hold Maintains $301$317 +4.26% Oct 2, 2024
Baird
Baird
Buy
Maintains
$280$320
Buy Maintains $280$320 +5.25% Sep 26, 2024
More Analyst Ratings

Financial Forecast

Revenue This Year
26.34B
from 25.49B
Increased by 3.31%
Revenue Next Year
27.60B
from 26.34B
Increased by 4.78%
EPS This Year
11.94
from 11.56
Increased by 3.28%
EPS Next Year
12.87
from 11.94
Increased by 7.81%
Fiscal Year FY 2019 FY 2020 FY 2021 FY 2022 FY 2023 FY 2024 FY 2025 FY 2026
Period Ending Dec 31, 2019 Dec 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2025 Dec 31, 2026
Revenue
21.36B19.21B23.22B23.18B25.49B26.34B27.60B29.05B
Revenue Growth
0.50%-10.09%20.90%-0.17%9.97%3.31%4.78%5.28%
EPS
7.886.3110.048.3311.5611.9412.8713.85
EPS Growth
4.51%-19.92%59.11%-17.03%38.78%3.28%7.81%7.57%
Forward PE
-----25.4623.6221.96
No. Analysts -----393917
Historical EPS numbers are GAAP, while forecasted numbers may be non-GAAP.

Revenue Forecast

Revenue 20242025202620272028
High 27.7B 29.6B 31.0B
Avg 26.3B 27.6B 29.1B
Low 25.3B 25.7B 27.2B

Revenue Growth

Revenue Growth 20242025202620272028
High
8.7%
12.4%
12.4%
Avg
3.3%
4.8%
5.3%
Low
-0.6%
-2.5%
-1.3%

EPS Forecast

EPS 20242025202620272028
High 12.77 13.98 14.75
Avg 11.94 12.87 13.85
Low 11.19 11.98 12.82

EPS Growth

EPS Growth 20242025202620272028
High
10.4%
17.1%
14.6%
Avg
3.3%
7.8%
7.6%
Low
-3.2%
0.3%
-0.4%
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.