McDonald's (MCD) Stock Price & Analysis

MCD Stock Chart & Stats

MX$4,839.06-MX$2.45(-0.05%)

At close: Oct 30

Day’s Range: MXN 4,829.69 - MXN 4,950.00
52-Week Range: MXN 4,110.00 - MXN 6,450.00
Previous Close: MXN 4,841.51
Volume: 80
Average Volume (3M): 1,355
Market Cap: MXN 3.43T
Enterprise Value: MXN 245.99B
Total Cash (Recent Filing): MXN 822.00M
Total Debt (Recent Filing): MXN 54.59B
Price to Earnings (P/E): 20.9
Beta: 0.15
Next Earnings: Nov 04, 2026 (Est.)
EPS Estimate: 62.81
Next Dividend Ex-Date: N/A
Dividend Yield: 2.62%

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say

Strong Profitability And Steady Revenue Growth

McDonald’s combines steady revenue expansion with exceptionally high gross, operating and net margins. This indicates a resilient, efficient business model with pricing power and strong earnings conversion, providing a durable base for reinvestment, franchise support and continued growth over the next several quarters.

Strong Cash Generation Supports Ongoing Operations

Substantial operating and free cash flow demonstrate that reported earnings are generally supported by cash generation. This gives McDonald’s capacity to fund restaurant development, technology investment, franchisee support and shareholder distributions, although annual free cash flow has shown some historical variability.

NEXT Strategy Targets Structural Growth And Productivity

The NEXT strategy provides a multi-year framework to strengthen customer demand, restaurant economics and productivity. Its focus on category share, efficiency, modernization and franchisee support could reinforce McDonald’s competitive position while creating durable growth and margin opportunities beyond short-term promotions.

Bears Say

Highly Leveraged Balance Sheet With Negative Equity

McDonald’s debt-heavy capital structure leaves a limited equity cushion and reduces financial flexibility. High leverage can constrain the company’s ability to absorb operating setbacks, increase exposure to financing costs and limit room for additional investment or shareholder returns if cash generation weakens.

U.S. Execution And Value Strategy Remain Significant Weaknesses

The U.S. is McDonald’s largest market, so inconsistent franchise pricing, service execution and restaurant operations can materially affect systemwide sales and customer frequency. Management has remediation plans, but the scale of the identified execution gap creates a meaningful risk to near-term growth and brand performance.

Growth Is Steady But Not Accelerating, With Expansion Timing Delayed

McDonald’s maintains positive growth, but the pace has moderated from the post-2021 rebound and the store-count target was delayed. Slower unit expansion and less powerful revenue momentum could postpone the benefits of scale, productivity investments and new-restaurant contribution to systemwide sales.

McDonald's News

Midday Fly By: S&P warns on Meta’s credit, Marvell to acquire Lumentum

The major averages were sharply higher near noon to start the month, rebounding somewhat from Friday’s steep losses as oil prices fell amid rising hopes of diplomatic progress between the

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McDonald’s Stock (MCD) Set for Near 4% Move After Q3 Earnings, Say Options Traders

Fast-food group McDonald’s ($MCD) reports its Q3 earnings later this week – November 4. The restaurant group’s share price has wilted 15% in the year-to-date as a result of slumping

9h agoMCD

Options Volatility and Implied Earnings Moves This Week, November 02 – November 06, 2026

This week, several major companies will be reporting earnings. Among them are Apple (AAPL), Palantir Technologies (PLTR), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Pfizer (PFE), Super Micro Computer (SMCI). Ahead of this

14h agoO ET

Judge rejects McDonald’s request to dismiss McRib lawsuit, Reuters says

A judge has rejected McDonald’s (MCD) request to dismiss a proposed class action accusing the company of intentionally shaping its McRib patties with ridges to resemble pork ribs, convincing diners

1d agoMCD MDO

The Week That Was, The Week Ahead: Macro and Markets, November 1

U.S. stocks ended Friday sharply lower as disappointing technology earnings and concerns over massive AI spending sent Wall Street into another sell-off. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) fell 1.09%

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McDonald’s price target lowered to $260 from $290 at Mizuho

Mizuho lowered the firm’s price target on McDonald’s (MCD) to $260 from $290 and keeps a Neutral rating on the shares. Published first on TheFly – the ultimate source for

3d agoMCD MDO

3 Restaurant Dividend Stocks to Watch: McDonald’s (MCD), Yum! Brands (YUM), and Restaurant Brands International (QSR)

McDonald’s ($MCD), Yum! Brands ($YUM), and Restaurant Brands International ($QSR) are three large-cap dividend stocks to watch. All three stocks offer dividend yields above the sector average. Inflation and shifting

4d agoMCD QSR

Wendy’s Stock (WEN) Soars 15% on $1.4B Nelson Peltz Take-Private Bid

Shares in burger chain Wendy’s ($WEN) sizzled 15% higher today on reports that a $1.4 billion take-private offer from Nelson Peltz’s Trian Fund Management was on the menu. According to

5d agoMCD QSR

Cboe data shows mixed options sentiment in McDonald’s with shares up 0.57%

Cboe data shows mixed options sentiment in McDonald’s (MCD), with shares up $1.41, or 0.57%, near $249.87. Options volume relatively light with 22k contracts traded and calls leading puts for

1w agoMCD MDO

McDonald’s price target lowered to $295 from $305 at Citi

Citi analyst Jon Tower lowered the firm’s price target on McDonald’s (MCD) to $295 from $305 and keeps a Buy rating on the shares as part of a Q3 earnings

1w agoMCD MDO

DA Davidson technology analysts hold analyst/industry conference call

Analyst Baker, along with Chris Halstead, Chief Technology Advisor at World Wide Technology discuss whether people are ready for AI (relevant companies AMZN, CMG, COST, DPZ, HD, LOW, MCD, MSFT,

2w agoHD CMG

Cboe data shows mixed options sentiment in McDonald’s with shares down 0.7%

Cboe data shows mixed options sentiment in McDonald’s (MCD), with shares down $1.71 near $241.26. Options volume relatively light with 9761 contracts traded and calls leading puts for a put/call

2w agoMCD MDO

Cboe data shows mixed options sentiment in McDonald’s with shares up 1.8%

Cboe data shows mixed options sentiment in McDonald’s (MCD), with shares up $4.29, or 1.8%, near $242.60. Options volume running well above average with 76k contracts traded and calls leading

2w agoMCD MDO

Unusually active option classes on open October 15th

Unusual total active option classes on open include: Euronav NV (CMBT), Blue Owl Capital (OWL), TeraWulf (WULF), Vertiv Holdings (VRT), McDonald’s (MCD), Realty Income (O), MiniMed Group Inc (MMED), iShares

2w agoO TE

MCD FAQ

What was McDonald's’s price range in the past 12 months?

McDonald's lowest stock price was Mex$4110.00 and its highest was Mex$6450.00 in the past 12 months.

What is McDonald's’s market cap?

McDonald's’s market cap is Mex$3.43T.

When is McDonald's’s upcoming earnings report date?

McDonald's’s next earnings report is estimated for Nov 04, 2026 (not yet confirmed), which is in 1 day.

How were McDonald's’s earnings last quarter?

McDonald's released its earnings results on Aug 04, 2026. The company reported Mex$62.808 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of Mex$61.656 by Mex$1.152.

Is McDonald's overvalued?

According to Wall Street analysts McDonald's’s price is currently Undervalued.

Does McDonald's pay dividends?

McDonald's does not currently pay dividends.

What is McDonald's’s EPS estimate?

McDonald's’s EPS estimate is 62.81.

How many shares outstanding does McDonald's have?

McDonald's has 707,641,540 shares outstanding.

What happened to McDonald's’s price movement after its last earnings report?

McDonald's reported an EPS of Mex$62.808 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of Mex$61.656. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 0.143%.

Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of McDonald's?

Hedge funds hold McDonald's shares: hedge funds decreased their holdings by 1.1M shares last quarter.

What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?

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McDonald's Stock Smart Score

Neutral

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Company Description

McDonald's

McDonald's Corporation operates and licenses its renowned fast-food chain worldwide, with a significant presence in both the United States and international markets. Their comprehensive menu offers classic items like hamburgers and cheeseburgers, a variety of chicken options including sandwiches and nuggets, alongside lighter choices such as wraps, french fries, and salads. For breakfast, patrons can select from offerings like biscuit and bagel sandwiches, breakfast burritos, and hotcakes. Additionally, the company provides oatmeal, an assortment of desserts including milkshakes, sundaes, and soft-serve ice cream, plus a selection of baked goods. A wide array of soft drinks, coffee, and other beverages completes their offering. By December 31, 2021, the corporation's global network encompassed 40,031 establishments. McDonald's Corporation, founded in 1940, has its main corporate office located in Chicago, Illinois.

McDonald's (MCD) Earnings & Revenues

Historic Earnings Reports

MCD Earnings Call

Q2 2026

0:00 / 0:00

Earnings Call SentimentNeutral

The call conveyed mixed but constructive momentum: core financials and global initiatives remain strong (system-wide sales growth, EPS growth, margins, loyalty scale, beverage early success, international performance and disciplined development), while the U.S. business showed clear execution, operations and marketing shortcomings that materially weighed on quarterly comparable sales. Management laid out concrete remediation steps (calendar simplification, reallocation of marketing, reinstating targeted digital offers, franchise discussions) and previewed a longer-term McDonald's > NEXT strategy, but near-term U.S. execution risk and select market weaknesses temper enthusiasm.

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MCD Net sales Breakdown

36.04% Company-operated restaurants
61.55% Franchised restaurants
2.41% Other revenues

MCD Stock 12 Month Forecast

Average Price Target

MXN 5372.89▲(11.03% Upside)

Past 12 Months12 Month ForecastJan2026Oct2026

HighMXN 6.45K

AverageMXN 5.37K

LowMXN 4.32K

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Technical Analysis

Overall Consensus

Indicator	Bullish	Neutral	Bearish
Overall Consensus	12	2	8
Technical Analysis	2	2	6
Moving Averages	10	0	2

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Ownership Overview

0.02% Insiders
18.53% Mutual Funds
3.50% Other Institutional Investors
53.12% Public Companies and Individual Investors

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