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$21.03 billion
Profitability
Miscellaneous
Employees235,000
Next Earnings Date4/29/2019 (Estimated)
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 Wednesday, January 30th. Stockholders of record on Friday, March 1st will be paid a dividend of $1.16 per share on Friday, March 15th. This represents a $4.64 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.54%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, February 28th. View Mcdonald's' Dividend History.
How were Mcdonald's' earnings last quarter?
Mcdonald's Corp (NYSE:MCD) posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, January, 30th. The fast-food giant reported $1.97 EPS for the quarter, beating the Zacks' consensus estimate of $1.90 by $0.07. The fast-food giant earned $5.16 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $5.16 billion. Mcdonald's had a negative return on equity of 104.38% and a net margin of 28.18%. The company's revenue for the quarter was down 3.3% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the company posted $1.71 EPS. View Mcdonald's' Earnings History.
When is Mcdonald's' next earnings date?
What price target have analysts set for MCD?
28 analysts have issued twelve-month target prices for Mcdonald's' shares. Their forecasts range from $174.00 to $210.00. On average, they expect Mcdonald's' share price to reach $193.4231 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 5.8% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Mcdonald's.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Mcdonald's?
28 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Mcdonald's in the last year. There are currently 5 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?
Media stories about MCD stock have been trending positive on Friday, according to InfoTrie Sentiment. InfoTrie rates the sentiment of news coverage by analyzing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Mcdonald's earned a media sentiment score of 2.3 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news stories about the fast-food giant a news buzz of 8.0 out of 10, indicating that recent news coverage is very likely to have an effect on the company's share price in the near term.
Who are some of Mcdonald's' key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Mcdonald's include Yum! Brands (YUM), Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG), Restaurant Brands International (QSR), 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), Bloomin' Brands (BLMN), Dave & Buster's Entertainment (PLAY), Wingstop (WING) and Arcos Dorados (ARCO).
What other stocks do shareholders of Mcdonald's own?
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 a variety of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include BlackRock Inc. (6.45%), Oregon Public Employees Retirement Fund (1.95%), Northern Trust Corp (1.52%), Geode Capital Management LLC (1.22%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (1.08%) and Jennison Associates LLC (0.58%). Company insiders that own Mcdonald's stock include Andrew J Mckenna, 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, Robert Lane Gibbs and Stephen Easterbrook. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Mcdonald's.
Which institutional investors are selling Mcdonald's stock?
MCD stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including BlackRock Inc., APG Asset Management N.V., AMF Pensionsforsakring AB, State of New Jersey Common Pension Fund D, Squarepoint Ops LLC, HM Payson & Co., Standard Life Aberdeen plc and Acadian Asset Management LLC. Company insiders that have sold Mcdonald's company stock in the last year include Andrew J Mckenna, Catherine A Hoovel, David Ogden Fairhurst, Douglas M Goare, Francesca A Debiase, Ian Frederick Borden, Kevin M Ozan, Robert Lane Gibbs and Stephen Easterbrook. View Insider Buying and Selling for Mcdonald's.
Which institutional investors are buying Mcdonald's stock?
MCD stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Oregon Public Employees Retirement Fund, American International Group Inc., Two Sigma Advisers LP, Geode Capital Management LLC, California Public Employees Retirement System, Westfield Capital Management Co. LP, Ackerman Capital Advisors LLC and Bahl & Gaynor Inc.. 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 $182.81.
How big of a company is Mcdonald's?
Mcdonald's has a market capitalization of $140.93 billion and generates $21.03 billion in revenue each year. The fast-food giant earns $5.92 billion in net income (profit) each year or $7.90 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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