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McDonald's (MCD)
NYSE:MCD
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MCD Stock Chart & Stats
Day’s Range$0 - $0
52-Week Range$243.53 - $317.90
Previous Close$292.68
Volume7.68M
Average Volume (3M)3.52M
Market Cap
$209.74B
Enterprise Value$260.17B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$1.22B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$53.41B
Price to Earnings (P/E)25.5
Beta0.45
Next Earnings
Jan 29, 2025EPS Estimate
$2.9Last Dividend Ex-Date
Dec 02, 2024Dividend Yield2.3%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)11.39
Shares Outstanding716,619,686
10 Day Avg. Volume7,618,216
30 Day Avg. Volume3,520,277
Standard Deviation0.06
R-Squared0.47
Alpha0.00135
Financial Highlights & Ratios
Price to Book (P/B)-40.54
Price to Sales (P/S)8.02
Price to Cash Flow (P/CF)19.00
P/FCF Ratio27.50
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/Revenue10.03
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit17.87
Enterprise Value/Ebitda26.78
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$320.95Price Target Upside9.66% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering26
McDonald's News
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
EarningsThe company is expected to beat earnings per share estimates due to modestly lower general and administrative expenses and higher unit growth than expected.
Loyalty And Mobile OrdersThe company aims to increase its active loyalty user base by 66% to drive greater mobile orders and targets a significant portion of delivery orders to originate from its mobile app.
Menu InnovationThe launch of new menu items like the Chicken Big Mac has spurred demand and showcased the powerful menu and marketing capabilities of the McDonald's brand.
Bears Say
Financial PerformanceForecast 2024 McOpCo (company-owned) store-level cash flow will decline 10% y/y while checks broadly suggest franchisee cash flows are down more severely.
Food Safety ConcernsReports of an E. coli outbreak linked to McDonald's restaurants in multiple U.S. states could pose a major threat to consumer sentiment and MCD's U.S. comps.
International Market ChallengesInternational comparable sales missed expectations due to tough macroeconomic conditions and ongoing brand issues in some regions.
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Ownership Overview
0.02% Insiders
20.45% Mutual Funds
13.27% Other Institutional Investors
45.72% Public Companies and Individual Investors
Risk Analysis
Main Risk Category
Finance & CorporateFinancial and accounting risks. Risks related to the execution of corporate activity and strategy
Website Traffic
The estimated number of people who visited one or more of the websites owned by McDonald's
Desktop Users
Mobile Users
MCD FAQ
What was McDonald's’s price range in the past 12 months?
McDonald's lowest stock price was $243.53 and its highest was $317.90 in the past 12 months.
What is McDonald's’s market cap?
Currently, no data Available
When is McDonald's’s upcoming earnings report date?
McDonald's’s upcoming earnings report date is Jan 29, 2025 which is in 38 days.
How were McDonald's’s earnings last quarter?
McDonald's released its earnings results on Oct 29, 2024. The company reported $3.23 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $3.205 by $0.025.
Is McDonald's overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts McDonald's’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does McDonald's pay dividends?
McDonald's pays a Quarterly dividend of $1.769 which represents an annual dividend yield of 2.3%. See more information on McDonald's dividends here
What is McDonald's’s EPS estimate?
McDonald's’s EPS estimate is $2.9.
How many shares outstanding does McDonald's have?
McDonald's has 716,619,700 shares outstanding.
What happened to McDonald's’s price movement after its last earnings report?
McDonald's reported an EPS of $3.23 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $3.205. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -0.603%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of McDonald's?
Among the largest hedge funds holding McDonald's’s share is Viking Global Investors LP. It holds McDonald's’s shares valued at 341M.
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McDonald's Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Moderate Buy
Average Price Target:
$320.95 (9.66% Upside)
$320.95 (9.66% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
MCD Sentiment 86%
Sector Average 64%
Sector Average 64%
Hedge Fund Trend
Decreased
By 1.5M Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Insider Transactions
Sold Shares
Worth $12.3M over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
Crowd Wisdom
Very Negative
Last 7 Days ▼ 1.4%
Last 30 Days ▼ 2.6%
Last 30 Days ▼ 2.6%
News Sentiment
Neutral
Bullish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
3.73%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
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Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
7.84%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
McDonald's
Founded in 1955, McDonald's Corp. is world's leading fast food chain that operates and franchises over 30,000 restaurants in more than 100 countries. More than 90% of McDonald’s restaurants are owned and operated by independent local business owners. Its popular products include Big Mac, Quarter Pounder with Cheese, Filet-O-Fish, Chicken McNuggets, McDonald's Fries, McFlurry desserts, and McCafé beverages, among others. The company is headquartered in Oak Brook, Illinois.
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MCD Earnings Call
Q3 2024
0:00 / 0:00
Earnings Call Sentiment|Neutral
The earnings call reflected a mixed performance with strong U.S. comp sales and successful marketing initiatives, particularly the $5 Meal Deal, but was overshadowed by the E. Coli incident and challenges in international markets, leading to negative global comp sales.Read More>---
MCD Revenue Breakdown
60.55% Franchised restaurants
38.21% Company-operated restaurants
1.24% Other
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MCD Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$320.95
▲(9.66% Upside)
Technical Analysis
Best Analysts Covering MCD
1 Year
1 Year Success Rate
42/46 ratings generated profit
1 Year Average Return
+14.60%
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