MCD · McDonald's Corporation
$248.46
-1.65% last session
End-of-day data · close of 2026-10-23
Market cap
$176B
Enterprise value
$230B
Trailing P/E
20.2
Forward P/E
18.1
Dividend yield
3.0%
Beta
0.45
Avg volume
5M
Employees
150K
Daily Change %
-1.65%
5 Days Change
3.98%
10 Days Change
7.13%
30 Days Change
6.00%
60 Days Change
-6.65%
Month to Day Change
8.97%
Year to Day Change
-15.72%
Analyst Outlook
Analyst estimates change daily — follow the shifts on the Estimate Trends page.
Technical Analysis
Analyst sentiment over time — MCD
Rec Mean (blue, left — higher = more bullish) vs. price targets (right).
Investment Bank Ratings as of 2026-10-20
Latest call per bank · past 12 months
Citigroup
Buy$295
+18.7% vs priceWells Fargo
Overweight$270
+8.7% vs priceJP Morgan
Overweight$250
+0.6% vs priceMorgan Stanley
Equal-Weight$297
+19.5% vs priceRBC Capital
Sector Perform$285
+14.7% vs priceUBS
Buy$320
+28.8% vs priceDeutsche Bank
Buy$300
+20.7% vs priceBarclays
Overweight$350
+40.9% vs priceJefferies
Buy$375
+50.9% vs priceRecent rating actions
| Date | Firm | Action | Rating | Price target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-20 | Citigroup | Maintains | Buy | $305 → $295 |
| 2026-10-08 | Bernstein | Maintains | Market Perform | $295 → $250 |
| 2026-10-06 | Keybanc | Maintains | Overweight | $305 → $280 |
| 2026-10-05 | Wells Fargo | Maintains | Overweight | $300 → $270 |
| 2026-10-05 | Guggenheim | Maintains | Neutral | $290 → $250 |
| 2026-09-29 | JP Morgan | Maintains | Overweight | $260 → $250 |
| 2026-09-28 | Melius Research | Maintains | Sell | $250 → $230 |
| 2026-09-28 | Morgan Stanley | Maintains | Equal-Weight | $308 → $297 |
Ratings and price targets are the published opinions of the issuing banks, compiled from Yahoo Finance rating actions — not investment advice.
Signal Summary as of 2026-10-23
- neutral: RSI (14): RSI is 58 — neutral momentum, neither overbought nor oversold.
- bearish: Price vs 50-day MA: Trading 0.3% below the 50-day MA ($249.34).
- bearish: Price vs 200-day MA: Trading 11.8% below the 200-day MA ($281.54).
- bearish: MA cross: The 50-day MA sits below the 200-day MA (death-cross regime) — the longer-term trend points down.
- bullish: MACD (12,26,9): MACD histogram is positive (+2.55) — short-term momentum is improving.
- bearish: 52-week range: Price is within 10% of the 52-week low ($230.88).
MCD Price Chart
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Fundamentals
About McDonald's Corporation
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, frozen 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.
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