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McDonald's Corp (MCD)

McDonald's Corp (MCD)
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Market News and Commentary

What You Need to Know Ahead of McDonald's Earnings Release

McDonald's Corporation (MCD), headquartered in Chicago, Illinois,operates and franchises fast food chains under the McDonald's brand. Valued at $221.3 billion by market cap, MCD is the world's largest fast food restaurant chain that offers various food products and soft drinks, and non-alcoholic beverages. With a global presence in over 40,000 locations in more than 100 countries, approximately 95% of its restaurants are owned and operated by independent local business owners. The fast-food giant is expected to announce its fiscal first-quarter earnings for 2026 in the near term. 

Ahead of the event, analysts expect MCD to report a profit of $2.75 per share on a...

Fundamentals

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  • Market Capitalization, $K 221,323,392
  • Shares Outstanding, K 710,828
  • Annual Sales, $ 26,885 M
  • Annual Income, $ 8,563 M
  • EBIT $ 15,432 M
  • EBITDA $ 17,631 M
  • 60-Month Beta 0.53
  • Price/Sales 8.12
  • Price/Cash Flow 19.98
  • Price/Book N/A

Options Overview Details

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  • Implied Volatility 22.17% (-0.37%)
  • Historical Volatility 16.78%
  • IV Percentile 79%
  • IV Rank 59.01%
  • IV High 27.37% on 04/21/25
  • IV Low 14.70% on 12/24/25
  • Expected Move (DTE 4) 4.60 (1.50%)
  • Put/Call Vol Ratio 0.55
  • Today's Volume 15,757
  • Volume Avg (30-Day) 13,333
  • Put/Call OI Ratio 0.89
  • Today's Open Interest 155,203
  • Open Int (30-Day) 153,677
  • Expected Range 302.34 to 311.54

Analyst Rating / Earnings Estimates

Current Rating
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Moderate Buy
Based on 36 analysts offering recommendations.
Earnings Estimates - Current Qtr 03/31/26
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  • Average Estimate $2.75
  • Number of Estimates 11
  • High Estimate $2.87
  • Low Estimate $2.67
  • Prior Year $2.67
  • Growth Rate Est. (year over year) +3.00%

Price Performance

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Period Period Low Period High Performance
1-Month
301.53 +1.79%
on 04/14/26
313.99 -2.25%
on 03/23/26
-1.91 (-0.62%)
since 03/20/26
3-Month
301.53 +1.79%
on 04/14/26
341.75 -10.19%
on 03/02/26
+4.10 (+1.35%)
since 01/20/26
52-Week
283.47 +8.28%
on 06/26/25
341.75 -10.19%
on 03/02/26
-4.36 (-1.40%)
since 04/17/25

Most Recent Stories

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What You Need to Know Ahead of McDonald's Earnings Release

McDonald's will release its first-quarter earnings soon, and analysts anticipate a single-digit bottom-line growth.

XLY : 119.87 (-0.45%)
$SPX : 7,109.14 (-0.24%)
MCD : 306.94 (-1.42%)
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NKE : 46.48 (+0.98%)
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MCD : 306.94 (-1.42%)
Do New Energy Drink and Soda Sales Make McDonald’s Stock a Buy Here?

Everyone is chasing energy drinks and fancy sodas, and now McDonald’s is joining in, too. But can these trendy sips actually boost sales and make MCD stock worth buying right now?

YUM : 161.82 (-0.60%)
SBUX : 98.95 (-1.05%)
BROS : 54.62 (+2.21%)
SPY : 708.72 (-0.20%)
MCD : 306.94 (-1.42%)
NOBL : 109.02 (+0.19%)
2 Mega-Cap Stocks to Target This Week and 1 We Turn Down

2 Mega-Cap Stocks to Target This Week and 1 We Turn Down

C : 133.05 (+0.66%)
MA : 516.65 (-0.89%)
MCD : 306.94 (-1.42%)
Traditional Fast Food Stocks Q4 Results: Benchmarking McDonald's (NYSE:MCD)

Traditional Fast Food Stocks Q4 Results: Benchmarking McDonald's (NYSE:MCD)

MCD : 306.94 (-1.42%)
The ‘McValue’ Menu Is Getting Bigger. Does That Make McDonald’s a Top Recession-Proof Stock to Buy Now?

As recession fears rise and consumers tighten budgets, can McDonald’s expanding value menu make MCD a go-to stock to buy for defensive investors?

SPY : 708.72 (-0.20%)
MCD : 306.94 (-1.42%)
NOBL : 109.02 (+0.19%)
McDonald's tries a simpler approach with its new McValue menu

McDonald’s is simplifying its value menu strategy

$SPX : 7,109.14 (-0.24%)
$DOWI : 49,442.56 (-0.01%)
$IUXX : 26,590.34 (-0.31%)
MCD : 306.94 (-1.42%)
Frozen Out: Lamb Weston Beats Earnings, but the Stock Still Slides

Lamb Weston beat Q3 estimates, but margin pressure persists. See what management’s cost cuts and today’s valuation imply for the stock’s path forward.

LW : 46.00 (+2.63%)
MCD : 306.94 (-1.42%)
2 Reasons to Watch MCD and 1 to Stay Cautious

2 Reasons to Watch MCD and 1 to Stay Cautious

MCD : 306.94 (-1.42%)
2 Restaurant Stocks to Consider Right Now and 1 Facing Challenges

2 Restaurant Stocks to Consider Right Now and 1 Facing Challenges

DIN : 29.32 (-1.11%)
CMG : 35.83 (unch)
MCD : 306.94 (-1.42%)

Barchart Technical Opinion

The Barchart Technical Opinion rating is a 40% Sell with a Average short term outlook on maintaining the current direction.

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Business Summary

McDonald's is a leading fast-food chain that currently operates more restaurants globally. The company mainly operates and franchises quick-service restaurants under the McDonald's brand. Majority of the company's restaurant worldwide are owned and operated by independent local business men as well as...

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Key Turning Points

3rd Resistance Point 317.58
2nd Resistance Point 315.05
1st Resistance Point 311.00
Last Price 306.94
1st Support Level 304.42
2nd Support Level 301.89
3rd Support Level 297.84

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52-Week High 341.75
Fibonacci 61.8% 319.49
Fibonacci 50% 312.61
Last Price 306.94
Fibonacci 38.2% 305.73
52-Week Low 283.47

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