McDonald's Stock Forecast, Price & News

27 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for McDonald's in the last year. There are currently 5 hold ratings and 22 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" McDonald's stock.
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27 analysts have issued 12 month price targets for McDonald's' stock. Their MCD stock forecasts range from $250.00 to $314.00. On average, they predict McDonald's' stock price to reach $281.15 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 13.4% from the stock's current price.
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McDonald's' stock was trading at $268.07 at the start of the year. Since then, MCD shares have decreased by 7.5% and is now trading at $247.90.
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McDonald's is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, July 27th 2022.
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McDonald's Co. (NYSE:MCD) issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, April, 28th. The fast-food giant reported $2.28 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $2.18 by $0.10. The fast-food giant had revenue of $5.67 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $5.57 billion. McDonald's had a net margin of 29.93% and a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 131.20%. The company's revenue was up 10.6% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company earned $1.92 EPS.
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McDonald's declared a quarterly dividend on Thursday, May 26th. Investors of record on Monday, June 6th will be paid a dividend of $1.38 per share on Monday, June 20th. This represents a $5.52 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.23%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, June 3rd.
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McDonald's(NYSE:MCD) pays an annual dividend of $5.52 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 2.27%. McDonald's has been increasing its dividend for 46 consecutive years, indicating the company has a strong committment to maintain and grow its dividend. The dividend payout ratio of McDonald's is 58.29%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, McDonald's will have a dividend payout ratio of 51.49% next year. This indicates that McDonald's will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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2,583 employees have rated McDonald's CEO Chris Kempczinski on Glassdoor.com. Chris Kempczinski has an approval rating of 78% among McDonald's' employees.

Some companies that are related to McDonald's include Starbucks (SBUX), Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG), Yum! Brands (YUM), Darden Restaurants (DRI), Domino's Pizza (DPZ), Texas Roadhouse (TXRH), Wendy's (WEN), Papa John's International (PZZA), Cracker Barrel Old Country Store (CBRL), Bloomin' Brands (BLMN), Cheesecake Factory (CAKE), Jack in the Box (JACK), Dine Brands Global (DIN), Brinker International (EAT) and BJ's Restaurants (BJRI).
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Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other McDonald's investors own include Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), Walt Disney (DIS), AT&T (T), Home Depot (HD), NVIDIA (NVDA), Intel (INTC), Walmart (WMT), Cisco Systems (CSCO), Verizon Communications (VZ) and JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM).

McDonald's trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "MCD."

McDonald's' stock is owned by a variety of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Vanguard Group Inc. (9.06%), BlackRock Inc. (6.82%), State Street Corp (4.92%), Wellington Management Group LLP (2.81%), Northern Trust Corp (1.28%) and Bank of New York Mellon Corp (0.93%). Company insiders that own McDonald's stock include Catherine A Hoovel, Catherine M Engelbert, Christopher J Kempczinski, Daniel Henry, Enrique Hernandez Jr, Francesca A Debiase, Ian Frederick Borden, John J Mulligan, John W Rogers Jr, Joseph M Erlinger, Kevin M Ozan and Silvia Lagnado.
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MCD stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Wellington Management Group LLP, BlackRock Inc., Capital Research Global Investors, Magellan Asset Management Ltd, 1832 Asset Management L.P., State Street Corp, Fisher Asset Management LLC, and Capitolis Advisors LLC. Company insiders that have sold McDonald's company stock in the last two years include Catherine A Hoovel, Francesca A Debiase, Ian Frederick Borden, Joseph M Erlinger, and Kevin M Ozan.
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MCD stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Capital World Investors, Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership, Vanguard Group Inc., Verity Asset Management Inc., Renaissance Technologies LLC, Bridgewater Associates LP, Aaron Wealth Advisors LLC, and Swiss National Bank.
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Shares of MCD can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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One share of MCD stock can currently be purchased for approximately $247.90.

McDonald's (NYSE:MCD) has a market capitalization of $183.33 billion and generates $23.22 billion in revenue each year. The fast-food giant earns $7.55 billion in net income (profit) each year or $9.47 on an earnings per share basis.

McDonald's employs 200,000 workers across the globe.

McDonald's was founded in 1955.

McDonald's' mailing address is 110 NORTH CARPENTER STREET, CHICAGO IL, 60607. The official website for McDonald's is corporate.mcdonalds.com. The fast-food giant can be reached via phone at (630) 623-3000 or via fax at 630-623-5004.