McDonald's Corporation operates and franchises McDonald's restaurants in the United States and internationally. Its restaurants offer various food products, soft drinks, coffee, and other beverages, as well as breakfast menu. As of December 31, 2017, the company operated 37,241 restaurants, including 34,108 franchised restaurants comprising 21,366 franchised to conventional franchisees, 6,945 licensed to developmental licensees, and 5,797 licensed to foreign affiliates; and 3,133 company-operated restaurants. McDonald's Corporation was founded in 1940 and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Eating places
Sub-IndustryRestaurants
SectorRetail/Wholesale
Phone630-623-3000
Debt
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$22.82 billion
Profitability
Miscellaneous
Employees235,000
OptionableOptionable
Mcdonald's (NYSE:MCD) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Mcdonald's' stock symbol?
Mcdonald's trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "MCD."
How often does Mcdonald's pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Mcdonald's?
Mcdonald's announced a quarterly dividend on Friday, September 21st. Stockholders of record on Monday, December 3rd will be given a dividend of $1.16 per share on Monday, December 17th. This represents a $4.64 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 2.54%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, November 30th. This is a positive change from Mcdonald's's previous quarterly dividend of $1.01. View Mcdonald's' Dividend History.
How were Mcdonald's' earnings last quarter?
Mcdonald's Corp (NYSE:MCD) announced its earnings results on Tuesday, October, 23rd. The fast-food giant reported $2.10 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $1.99 by $0.11. The fast-food giant had revenue of $5.37 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $5.28 billion. Mcdonald's had a net margin of 24.56% and a negative return on equity of 116.43%. Mcdonald's's revenue was down 6.7% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the business posted $1.76 earnings per share. View Mcdonald's' Earnings History.
When is Mcdonald's' next earnings date?
How can I listen to Mcdonald's' earnings call?
Mcdonald's will be holding an earnings conference call on Wednesday, January 30th at 11:00 AM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link.
What price target have analysts set for MCD?
29 brokerages have issued 12 month price objectives for Mcdonald's' stock. Their forecasts range from $170.00 to $210.00. On average, they expect Mcdonald's' stock price to reach $191.6296 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 5.0% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Mcdonald's.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Mcdonald's?
29 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Mcdonald's in the last year. There are currently 6 hold ratings and 23 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Mcdonald's.
Has Mcdonald's been receiving favorable news coverage?
News headlines about MCD stock have been trending somewhat positive this week, according to InfoTrie Sentiment. The research group scores the sentiment of news coverage by analyzing more than six thousand news and blog sources. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Mcdonald's earned a news sentiment score of 0.9 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned media coverage about the fast-food giant a news buzz of 2.0 out of 10, meaning that recent news coverage is very unlikely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the next few days.
Who are some of Mcdonald's' key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Mcdonald's include Yum! Brands (YUM), Restaurant Brands International (QSR), Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG), Yum China (YUMC), Darden Restaurants (DRI), Aramark (ARMK), Texas Roadhouse (TXRH), Cracker Barrel Old Country Store (CBRL), Main Street Capital (MAIN), Cheesecake Factory (CAKE), Jack in the Box (JACK), Dave & Buster's Entertainment (PLAY), Wingstop (WING), Brinker International (EAT) and Arcos Dorados (ARCO).
Who are Mcdonald's' key executives?
Mcdonald's' management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Stephen J. Easterbrook, Pres, CEO & Director (Age 52)
- Mr. Kevin M. Ozan, Corp. Exec. VP & CFO (Age 56)
- Ms. Silvia Lagnado, Corp. Exec. VP & Global Chief Marketing Officer (Age 55)
- Mr. Douglas M. Goare, Chief Restaurant Officer & Pres of International Lead Markets (Age 66)
- Mr. Christopher J. Kempczinski, Pres of USA (Age 50)
Who are Mcdonald's' major shareholders?
Mcdonald's' stock is owned by many different of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Gateway Investment Advisers LLC (0.07%), Nisa Investment Advisors LLC (0.04%), Gofen & Glossberg LLC IL (0.04%), Factory Mutual Insurance Co. (0.03%), Gulf International Bank UK Ltd (0.02%) and Welch Group LLC (0.02%). Company insiders that own Mcdonald's stock include Catherine A Hoovel, David Ogden Fairhurst, Douglas M Goare, Francesca A Debiase, Ian Frederick Borden, James R Sappington, Jerome N Krulewitch, John J Mulligan, Joseph M Erlinger, Kevin M Ozan and Stephen Easterbrook. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Mcdonald's.
Which major investors are selling Mcdonald's stock?
MCD stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Factory Mutual Insurance Co., Gulf International Bank UK Ltd, Oakbrook Investments LLC, RPG Investment Advisory LLC, Virtu Financial LLC, First Citizens Bank & Trust Co., Lourd Capital LLC and Gradient Investments LLC. Company insiders that have sold Mcdonald's company stock in the last year include Catherine A Hoovel, Douglas M Goare, Francesca A Debiase, Ian Frederick Borden, Kevin M Ozan and Stephen Easterbrook. View Insider Buying and Selling for Mcdonald's.
Which major investors are buying Mcdonald's stock?
MCD stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Atalanta Sosnoff Capital LLC, DNB Asset Management AS, Sit Investment Associates Inc., Highland Capital Management LLC, Centre Asset Management LLC, Pensionfund DSM Netherlands, Pensionfund Sabic and Landsberg Bennett & Dubbaneh LLC. View Insider Buying and Selling for Mcdonald's.
How do I buy shares of Mcdonald's?
Shares of MCD can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is Mcdonald's' stock price today?
One share of MCD stock can currently be purchased for approximately $182.57.
How big of a company is Mcdonald's?
Mcdonald's has a market capitalization of $139.62 billion and generates $22.82 billion in revenue each year. The fast-food giant earns $5.19 billion in net income (profit) each year or $6.66 on an earnings per share basis. Mcdonald's employs 235,000 workers across the globe.
What is Mcdonald's' official website?
How can I contact Mcdonald's?
Mcdonald's' mailing address is 110 North Carpenter Street, Chicago IL, 60607. The fast-food giant can be reached via phone at 630-623-3000.
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