McDonald's Corporation MCD
Nov 4, 2026, 3:05 PM EST
- YTD
- -8.16%
- 1 year
- -6.19%
- Market cap
- 198.59B
- Revenue (ttm)
- 27.70B
- Profit margin
- 31.72%
- EPS (ttm)
- 12.31
- Shares out
- 707.64M
- P/E ratio
- 22.80
- Forward P/E
- 19.16
- Dividend
- 7.72 (2.97%)
- Ex-dividend date
- Nov 30, 2026
- YTD return
- -8.16%
- 1-year return
- -6.19%
- Volume
- 8.38M
- Avg volume
- 5.27M
- Open
- 268.79
- Previous close
- 263.04
- Day's range
- 267.80 – 281.14
- 52-week range
- 230.88 – 341.06
- Beta
- 0.43
- Analysts
- Buy
- Price target
- 291.75 (+3.9%)
- Earnings date
- Nov 4, 2026
5D +25.24 (+9.88%)
Key statistics
- Enterprise value
- 241.76B
- PEG ratio
- 2.81
- Price / sales
- 6.72
- Price / book
- 0.00
- Dividend yield
- 2.91%
- Payout ratio
- 59.71%
- Revenue growth
- 3.70%
- Free cash flow
- 6.26B
- Total cash
- 822.00M
- Total debt
- 54.60B
- Return on equity
- 0.00%
- Short % of float
- 2.12%
- 50-day average
- 248.17
- 200-day average
- 282.97
Analyst view
Consensus: buy
- Target (low)
- 230.00
- Target (mean)
- 291.75
- Target (high)
- 390.00
- Strong buy3
- Buy15
- Hold14
- Sell1
- Strong sell0
Next earnings
Nov 4, 2026
Expected Nov 4, 2026. Consensus EPS estimate 3.38.
Financials — quick view
Earnings
| Report date | Quarter ending | EPS estimate | EPS reported | Surprise | Surprise % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 4, 2026 | Sep 30, 2026 | 3.38 | — | — | — |
| Aug 4, 2026 | Jun 30, 2026 | 3.32 | 3.38 | +0.06 | +1.81% |
| May 7, 2026 | Mar 31, 2026 | 2.74 | 2.83 | +0.09 | +3.28% |
| Feb 11, 2026 | Dec 31, 2025 | 3.05 | 3.12 | +0.07 | +2.30% |
| Nov 5, 2025 | Sep 30, 2025 | 3.33 | 3.22 | -0.11 | -3.30% |
| Aug 6, 2025 | Jun 30, 2025 | 3.14 | 3.19 | +0.05 | +1.59% |
Upgrades / downgrades
| Date | Firm | Action | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 30, 2026 | Mizuho | main | Neutral | Neutral |
| Oct 26, 2026 | BTIG | reit | Buy | Buy |
| Oct 20, 2026 | Citigroup | main | Buy | Buy |
| Oct 8, 2026 | Bernstein | main | Market Perform | Market Perform |
| Oct 6, 2026 | Keybanc | main | Overweight | Overweight |
| Oct 5, 2026 | Wells Fargo | main | Overweight | Overweight |
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.
- Sector
- Consumer Cyclical
- Industry
- Restaurants
- Country
- United States
- Website
- mcdonalds.com
News
McDonald's to add new value bundles next year
McDonald's CEO Sounds Alarm on 2027 Inflation, Says Pricing Requires Extreme Caution
McDonald's Corporation (MCD) Q3 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
McDonald's Q3 Earnings Beat on Franchised Margins, Revenues Miss
8 Of 11 Sectors Rise Wednesday As Growth Leads
McDonald's (MCD) Q3 Earnings: How Key Metrics Compare to Wall Street Estimates
Dow Jumps Over 1,100 Points; McDonald's Shares Gain Following Upbeat Earnings
Dow Jumps Over 1,100 Points; McDonald’s Shares Gain Following Upbeat Earnings
McDonald's Q3 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
McDonald's (MCD) Beats Q3 Earnings Estimates
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Insider holders
| Insider | Relation | Latest transaction | Date | Shares held |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BORDEN IAN FREDERICK | Chief Financial Officer | Conversion of Exercise of derivative security | Feb 12, 2026 | 30,364 |
| BOYD TIFFANIE L | Officer | Conversion of Exercise of derivative security | Feb 12, 2026 | 8,934 |
| ERLINGER JOSEPH M | Officer | Sale | Jun 9, 2026 | 7,733 |
| FLATLEY EDITH MORGAN | Officer | Conversion of Exercise of derivative security | Feb 12, 2026 | 7,395 |
| GROSS MARION K | Officer | Sale | Feb 20, 2025 | 15,871 |
| KEMPCZINSKI CHRISTOPHER J | Chief Executive Officer | Sale | Feb 12, 2026 | 66,287 |
Institution ownership
| Holder | % held | Shares | Value | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackrock Inc. | 7.83% | 55,436,039 | 14.58B | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Vanguard Capital Management LLC | 6.56% | 46,396,692 | 12.21B | Jun 29, 2026 |
| State Street Corporation | 5.10% | 36,080,505 | 9.49B | Jun 29, 2026 |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO | 4.51% | 31,923,726 | 8.40B | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC | 2.65% | 18,781,589 | 4.94B | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Geode Capital Management, LLC | 2.56% | 18,114,553 | 4.77B | Jun 29, 2026 |
Fund ownership
| Holder | % held | Shares | Value | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund | 3.19% | 22,554,964 | 5.93B | Jun 29, 2026 |
| VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard 500 Index Fund | 2.60% | 18,410,294 | 4.84B | Jun 29, 2026 |
| iShares Trust-iShares Core S&P 500 ETF | 1.33% | 9,428,994 | 2.48B | Sep 29, 2026 |
| Fidelity Concord Street Trust-Fidelity 500 Index Fund | 1.30% | 9,223,007 | 2.43B | Aug 30, 2026 |
| SPDR S&P 500 ETF TRUST-State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust | 1.24% | 8,748,963 | 2.30B | Sep 29, 2026 |
| VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Growth Index Fund | 1.08% | 7,623,203 | 2.01B | Jun 29, 2026 |
