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McDonald's (MCD) Stock Forecast & Price Target

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MCD Analyst Ratings

Moderate Buy
28Ratings
18 Buy
10 Hold
0 Sell
Based on 28 analysts giving stock ratings to
McDonald's
in the past 3 months
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MCD Stock 12 Month Forecast

Average Price Target

$308.58
▲(24.53% Upside)
Based on 28 Wall Street analysts offering 12 month price targets for McDonald's in the last 3 months. The average price target is $308.58 with a high forecast of $357.00 and a low forecast of $280.00. The average price target represents a 24.53% change from the last price of $247.79.
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Highest Price Target$357.00Average Price Target$308.58Lowest Price Target$280.00
The highest, average, and lowest price target of all analysts. Click on ‘Top Analysts’ to focus on the best performers.

Detailed List of Analyst Forecasts​

Analyst Profile
Expert Firm
Price Target
Position
Upside / Downside
Action
Date
Follow
Article
Truist Financial
$337$320
Buy
29.14%
Upside
Reiterated
05/02/24
McDonald's (MCD) Receives a Rating Update from a Top Analyst
Stifel Nicolaus
$300$285
Hold
15.02%
Upside
Reiterated
05/02/24
McDonald's (MCD) Receives a Hold from Stifel Nicolaus
Oppenheimer
Hold
Reiterated
05/01/24
Oppenheimer Keeps Their Hold Rating on McDonald's (MCD)
Wedbush
$330$295
Buy
19.05%
Upside
Reiterated
05/01/24
Wall Street Analysts Are Bullish on Top Consumer Cyclical Picks
Barclays
$340$320
Buy
29.14%
Upside
Reiterated
05/01/24
Barclays Remains a Buy on McDonald's (MCD)

Best Analysts Covering McDonald's

Which Analyst Should I Follow If I Want to Buy MCD and Sell After:
1 Month
David TarantinoRobert W. Baird
Success Rate
33/48 ratings generated profit
69%
Average Return
+1.03%
reiterated a buy rating 2 months ago
Copying David Tarantino's trades and holding each position for 1 Month would result in 68.75% of your transactions generating a profit, with an average return of +1.03% per trade.
dummydummy
Success Rate
0/0 ratings generated profit
0%
Average Return
0.00%
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3 Months
Success Rate
16/23 ratings generated profit
70%
Average Return
+2.79%
assigned a buy rating last month
Copying Eric Gonzalez's trades and holding each position for 3 Months would result in 69.57% of your transactions generating a profit, with an average return of +2.79% per trade.
dummydummy
Success Rate
0/0 ratings generated profit
0%
Average Return
0.00%
a rating ―
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1 Year
David PalmerEvercore ISI
Success Rate
37/43 ratings generated profit
86%
Average Return
+14.47%
reiterated a buy rating 3 months ago
Copying David Palmer's trades and holding each position for 1 Year would result in 86.05% of your transactions generating a profit, with an average return of +14.47% per trade.
2 Years
Success Rate
40/46 ratings generated profit
87%
Average Return
+23.95%
reiterated a buy rating 2 months ago
Copying Jeff Bernstein's trades and holding each position for 2 Years would result in 86.96% of your transactions generating a profit, with an average return of +23.95% per trade.
dummydummy
Success Rate
0/0 ratings generated profit
0%
Average Return
0.00%
a rating ―
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MCD Analyst Recommendation Trends

Rating
Mar 24
Apr 24
May 24
Jun 24
Jul 24
Strong Buy
0
0
0
0
0
Buy
31
33
31
31
18
Hold
15
19
19
17
8
Sell
0
0
0
0
0
Strong Sell
0
0
0
0
0
total
46
52
50
48
26
In the current month, MCD has received 18 Buy Ratings, 8 Hold Ratings, and 0 Sell Ratings. MCD average Analyst price target in the past 3 months is $308.58.
Each month's total comprises the sum of three months' worth of ratings.
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MCD Financial Forecast

MCD Earnings Forecast

Next quarter’s earnings estimate for MCD is $3.10 with a range of $3.01 to $3.25. The previous quarter’s EPS was $2.70. MCD beat its EPS estimate 75.00% of the time in the past 12 months, while its overall industry beat the EPS estimate 61.06% of the time in the same period. In the last calendar year MCD has Outperformed its overall industry.
Next quarter’s earnings estimate for MCD is $3.10 with a range of $3.01 to $3.25. The previous quarter’s EPS was $2.70. MCD beat its EPS estimate 75.00% of the time in the past 12 months, while its overall industry beat the EPS estimate 61.06% of the time in the same period. In the last calendar year MCD has Outperformed its overall industry.

MCD Sales Forecast

Next quarter’s sales forecast for MCD is $6.64B with a range of $5.90B to $6.83B. The previous quarter’s sales results were $6.17B. MCD beat its sales estimates 75.00% of the time in past 12 months, while its overall industry beat sales estimates 56.16% of the time in the same period. In the last calendar year MCD has Outperformed its overall industry.
Next quarter’s sales forecast for MCD is $6.64B with a range of $5.90B to $6.83B. The previous quarter’s sales results were $6.17B. MCD beat its sales estimates 75.00% of the time in past 12 months, while its overall industry beat sales estimates 56.16% of the time in the same period. In the last calendar year MCD has Outperformed its overall industry.

MCD Stock Forecast FAQ

What is MCD’s average 12-month price target, according to analysts?
Based on analyst ratings, McDonald's’s 12-month average price target is $308.58.
    What is MCD’s upside potential, based on the analysts’ average price target?
    McDonald's has 24.53% upside potential, based on the analysts’ average price target.
      Can I see which stocks the top-ranking analysts are rating?
      Yes, go to the Analysts’ Top Stocks tool to see stocks with a Strong Buy or Strong Sell analyst rating consensus, according to the top performers.
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          Is MCD a Buy, Sell or Hold?
          McDonald's has a consensus rating of Moderate Buy which is based on 18 buy ratings, 10 hold ratings and 0 sell ratings.
            What is McDonald's’s price target?
            The average price target for McDonald's is $308.58. This is based on 28 Wall Streets Analysts 12-month price targets, issued in the past 3 months.
            The highest analyst price target is $357.00 ,the lowest forecast is $280.00. The average price target represents 24.53% Increase from the current price of $247.79.
              What do analysts say about McDonald's?
              McDonald's’s analyst rating consensus is a Moderate Buy. This is based on the ratings of 28 Wall Streets Analysts.
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