McDonald’s Corporation (MCD)

NYSE
Currency in USD
299.83
+2.33(+0.78%)
Closed
After Hours
299.830.00(0.00%)
MCD Scorecard
Full Analysis
Has raised its dividend for 49 consecutive years
Fair Value
Day's Range
295.71300.67
52 wk Range
243.53326.32
Key Statistics
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Prev. Close
297.5
Open
296.97
Day's Range
295.71-300.67
52 wk Range
243.53-326.32
Volume
2.7M
Average Vol. (3m)
3.37M
1-Year Change
6.42%
Book Value / Share
-5.3
Fair Value
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Price Target
328.20
Upside
+9.46%
Members' Sentiments
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Stock generally trades with low price volatility
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McDonald’s Corporation Company Profile

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 franchise, developmental license, or affiliate. McDonald's Corporation was founded in 1940 and is based in Chicago, Illinois.

McDonald’s Corporation SWOT Analysis


Financial Outlook
Analysts maintain a bullish consensus with an average price target of $327, suggesting an 8% upside from current levels despite mixed market conditions
Market Dynamics
Learn how McDonald's navigates a complex landscape of opportunities and challenges, from food safety concerns to innovative value offerings
Digital Transformation
Delve into McDonald's strategic focus on digital platforms and loyalty programs, driving growth and enhancing customer engagement in the fast-food industry
Global Resilience
Explore McDonald's robust international performance, offsetting domestic challenges and showcasing the strength of its global brand in diverse markets
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McDonald’s Corporation Earnings Call Summary for Q4/2024

  • McDonald's Q4 2024 EPS of $2.83 and revenue of $6.39B missed forecasts, but stock rose 4.73% in pre-market trading
  • Global comp sales decreased 0.1% for 2024, but Q4 saw 0.4% increase; adjusted operating margin strong at 46.3%
  • Plans to open 2,200 new restaurants in 2025, targeting 50,000 by 2027; capital expenditures projected $3.0-$3.2B
  • Digital and loyalty programs driving growth; aims to increase active digital users to 250 million
  • CEO emphasizes adapting to customer needs; CFO highlights business resilience amid economic challenges
Last Updated: 02/10/2025, 09:42 AM
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Compare MCD to Peers and Sector

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P/E Ratio
26.1x15.0x10.4x
PEG Ratio
−17.580.130.02
Price / Book
−56.4x3.1x1.4x
Price / LTM Sales
8.3x1.5x0.9x
Upside (Analyst Target)
12.6%0.0%28.8%
Fair Value Upside
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Analyst Ratings

24 Buy
14 Hold
0 Sell
Ratings:
38 analysts
Overall Consensus
Buy

Analysts 12-Month Price Target:

Average 328.20
(+9.46% Upside)

Dividends

Payout Ratio
Payout ratio (TTM)
Earnings retained
EPS 11.45
Dividend Yield
2.36%
Industry Median 1.09%
Annualized Payout
7.08
Paid quarterly
5-Years Growth
+7.47%
Growth Streak

Earnings

Latest Release
Feb 10, 2025
EPS / Forecast
2.83 / 2.90
Revenue / Forecast
6.39B / 6.51B
EPS Revisions
Last 90 days

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FAQ

What Is the McDonald’s (MCD) Stock Price Today?

The McDonald’s stock price today is 299.83

What Stock Exchange Does McDonald’s Trade On?

McDonald’s is listed and trades on the NYSE stock exchange.

What Is the Stock Symbol for McDonald’s?

The stock symbol for McDonald’s is "MCD."

Does McDonald’s Pay Dividends? What’s The Current Dividend Yield?

The McDonald’s dividend yield is 2.36%.

What Is the McDonald’s Market Cap?

As of today, McDonald’s market cap is 214.22B.

What is McDonald’s Earnings Per Share?

The McDonald’s EPS is 11.45.

What Is the Next McDonald’s Earnings Date?

McDonald’s will release its next earnings report on Apr 24, 2025.

From a Technical Analysis Perspective, Is MCD a Buy or Sell?

Based on moving averages and other technical indicators, the daily buy/sell signal is Strong Sell.
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