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CompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's Volume
McDonald's Co. stock logo
MCD
McDonald's
$307.44
-0.5%
$312.29
$243.53
$326.32
$219.83B0.563.50 million shs2.62 million shs
The Wendy's Company stock logo
WEN
Wendy's
$11.69
+0.1%
$12.34
$10.98
$20.60
$2.24B0.344.33 million shs3.61 million shs
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Compare Price Performance

Company1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year Performance
McDonald's Co. stock logo
MCD
McDonald's
0.00%-1.99%-1.97%-4.38%+18.27%
The Wendy's Company stock logo
WEN
Wendy's
0.00%+2.90%-3.64%-24.73%-30.66%
CompanyOverall ScoreAnalyst's OpinionShort Interest ScoreDividend StrengthESG ScoreNews and Social Media SentimentCompany OwnershipEarnings & Valuation
McDonald's Co. stock logo
MCD
McDonald's
4.3254 of 5 stars
2.35.04.21.12.12.51.3
The Wendy's Company stock logo
WEN
Wendy's
4.9267 of 5 stars
4.22.03.31.81.94.22.5
CompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current Price
McDonald's Co. stock logo
MCD
McDonald's
2.54
Moderate Buy$324.965.70% Upside
The Wendy's Company stock logo
WEN
Wendy's
2.33
Hold$16.3439.80% Upside

Current Analyst Ratings Breakdown

Latest MCD and WEN Analyst Ratings

DateCompanyBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails
6/6/2025
McDonald's Co. stock logo
MCD
McDonald's
Loop Capital
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DowngradeBuy ➝ Hold$346.00 ➝ $315.00
6/5/2025
McDonald's Co. stock logo
MCD
McDonald's
TD Securities
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Reiterated RatingHold ➝ Hold$305.00
5/24/2025
McDonald's Co. stock logo
MCD
McDonald's
Erste Group Bank
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DowngradeStrong-Buy ➝ Hold
5/14/2025
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WEN
Wendy's
Guggenheim
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DowngradeBuy ➝ Neutral
5/6/2025
McDonald's Co. stock logo
MCD
McDonald's
Northcoast Research
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DowngradeBuy ➝ Neutral
5/6/2025
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WEN
Wendy's
BMO Capital Markets
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Lower Price TargetMarket Perform ➝ Market Perform$17.00 ➝ $15.00
5/5/2025
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WEN
Wendy's
Sanford C. Bernstein
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Set Price Target$13.00
5/5/2025
McDonald's Co. stock logo
MCD
McDonald's
BMO Capital Markets
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Reiterated RatingOutperform ➝ Outperform$340.00 ➝ $345.00
5/5/2025
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WEN
Wendy's
Barclays
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Lower Price TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$14.00 ➝ $13.00
5/5/2025
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WEN
Wendy's
Loop Capital
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Lower Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$26.00 ➝ $21.00
5/5/2025
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WEN
Wendy's
Truist Financial
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Lower Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$17.00 ➝ $16.00
(Data available from 6/8/2022 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)
CompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/Book
McDonald's Co. stock logo
MCD
McDonald's
$25.71B8.55$13.37 per share22.99($5.30) per share-58.01
The Wendy's Company stock logo
WEN
Wendy's
$2.24B1.00$1.37 per share8.55$1.27 per share9.20
CompanyNet IncomeEPSTrailing P/E RatioForward P/E RatioP/E GrowthNet MarginsReturn on Equity (ROE)Return on Assets (ROA)Next Earnings Date
McDonald's Co. stock logo
MCD
McDonald's
$8.22B$11.3326.9923.193.1031.73%-181.63%15.48%7/28/2025 (Estimated)
The Wendy's Company stock logo
WEN
Wendy's
$194.36M$0.9412.3110.442.008.65%75.56%4.03%7/30/2025 (Estimated)

Latest MCD and WEN Earnings

DateQuarterCompanyConsensus EstimateReported EPSBeat/MissGap EPSRevenue EstimateActual RevenueDetails
5/2/2025Q1 2025
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WEN
Wendy's
$0.20$0.20N/A$0.19$530.11 million$523.47 million
5/1/2025Q1 2025
McDonald's Co. stock logo
MCD
McDonald's
$2.67$2.67N/A$2.60$6.17 billion$5.96 billion
CompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield3-Year Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive Growth
McDonald's Co. stock logo
MCD
McDonald's
$7.082.30%N/A62.49%49 Years
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WEN
Wendy's
$0.564.79%+32.49%59.57%N/A

Latest MCD and WEN Dividends

AnnouncementCompanyPeriodAmountYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
5/20/2025
McDonald's Co. stock logo
MCD
McDonald's
quarterly$1.772.22%6/2/20256/2/20256/16/2025
5/2/2025
The Wendy's Company stock logo
WEN
Wendy's
quarterly$0.144.48%6/2/20256/2/20256/16/2025
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)
CompanyDebt-to-Equity RatioCurrent RatioQuick Ratio
McDonald's Co. stock logo
MCD
McDonald's
N/A
1.19
0.77
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WEN
Wendy's
12.48
1.85
1.83

Institutional Ownership

CompanyInstitutional Ownership
McDonald's Co. stock logo
MCD
McDonald's
70.29%
The Wendy's Company stock logo
WEN
Wendy's
85.96%

Insider Ownership

CompanyInsider Ownership
McDonald's Co. stock logo
MCD
McDonald's
0.25%
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WEN
Wendy's
17.00%
CompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionable
McDonald's Co. stock logo
MCD
McDonald's
150,000715.03 million714.97 millionOptionable
The Wendy's Company stock logo
WEN
Wendy's
14,500192.03 million168.99 millionOptionable

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McDonald's stock logo

McDonald's NYSE:MCD

$307.44 -1.54 (-0.50%)
Closing price 06/6/2025 03:59 PM Eastern
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$307.44 0.00 (0.00%)
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McDonald's Corp. engages in the operation and franchising of restaurants. It operates through the following segments: U.S., International Operated Markets, and International Developmental Licensed Markets and Corporate. The U.S. segment focuses its operations on the United States. The International Operated Markets segment consists of operations and the franchising of restaurants in Australia, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Spain, and the U.K. The International Developmental Licensed Markets and Corporate segment consists of developmental licensee and affiliate markets in the McDonald’s system. The firm's products include Big Mac, Quarter Pounder with Cheese, Filet-O-Fish, several chicken sandwiches, Chicken McNuggets, wraps, McDonald's Fries, salads, oatmeal, shakes, McFlurry desserts, sundaes, soft serve cones, pies, soft drinks, coffee, McCafe beverages, and other beverages. The company was founded by Raymond Albert Kroc on April 15, 1955, and is headquartered in Oak Brook, IL.

Wendy's stock logo

Wendy's NASDAQ:WEN

$11.69 +0.01 (+0.09%)
Closing price 06/6/2025 04:00 PM Eastern
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$11.70 +0.02 (+0.13%)
As of 06/6/2025 07:49 PM Eastern
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The Wendy’s Co. engages in operating, developing, and franchising a system of quick-service restaurants. It operates through the following segments: Wendy’s U.S., Wendy’s International, and Global Real Estate and Development. The Wendy’s U.S. segment includes the operation and franchising of Wendy’s restaurants in the U.S. The Wendy’s International segment is involved in the operation and franchising of Wendy’s restaurants in countries and territories other than the U.S. The Global Real Estate and Development segment focuses on real estate activity for owned sites and sites leased from third parties. The company was founded by R. David Thomas on November 15, 1969 and is headquartered in Dublin, OH.