NYSE:MCD - Mcdonald's Stock Price, Forecast & News

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

Mcdonald's announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, September 19th. Investors of record on Monday, December 2nd will be given a dividend of $1.25 per share on Monday, December 16th. This represents a $5.00 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 2.34%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, November 29th. This is a boost from Mcdonald's's previous quarterly dividend of $1.16. View Mcdonald's' Dividend History.

Mcdonald's Corp (NYSE:MCD) released its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, October, 22nd. The fast-food giant reported $2.11 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $2.21 by $0.10. The fast-food giant earned $5.43 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $5.47 billion. Mcdonald's had a net margin of 28.09% and a negative return on equity of 85.71%. The business's revenue was up 1.1% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the business posted $2.10 EPS. View Mcdonald's' Earnings History.

Mcdonald's is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, January 29th 2020. View Earnings Estimates for Mcdonald's.

Mcdonald's will be holding an earnings conference call on Wednesday, January 29th at 12:00 AM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link or dial in at Not Available.

28 brokers have issued 12 month price targets for Mcdonald's' stock. Their forecasts range from $193.00 to $250.00. On average, they expect Mcdonald's' share price to reach $223.73 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 4.8% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Mcdonald's.

28 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Mcdonald's in the last year. There are currently 6 hold ratings and 22 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Mcdonald's.

News headlines about MCD stock have been trending positive this week, according to InfoTrie Sentiment. The research group rates the sentiment of media coverage by reviewing more than six thousand news and blog 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 2.7 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned media stories about the fast-food giant a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, indicating that recent media coverage is extremely likely to have an impact on the company's share price in the next few days. View News Stories for Mcdonald's.

Mcdonald's saw a increase in short interest in December. As of December 31st, there was short interest totalling 7,530,000 shares, an increase of 6.5% from the December 15th total of 7,070,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 4,040,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 1.9 days. Approximately 1.0% of the shares of the company are short sold. View Mcdonald's' Current Options Chain.

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Mcdonald's' stock is owned by many different of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Focused Investors LLC (0.08%), Commerzbank Aktiengesellschaft FI (0.07%), Calamos Advisors LLC (0.06%), Gateway Investment Advisers LLC (0.06%), Nisa Investment Advisors LLC (0.04%) and Welch & Forbes LLC (0.04%). Company insiders that own Mcdonald's stock include Andrew J Mckenna, Catherine A Hoovel, Christopher J Kempczinski, David Ogden Fairhurst, Douglas M Goare, Enrique Hernandez Jr, Francesca A Debiase, Ian Frederick Borden, Jerome N Krulewitch, John J Mulligan, John W Rogers Jr, Kevin M Ozan, Robert Lane Gibbs, Silvia Lagnado and Stephen Easterbrook. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Mcdonald's.

MCD stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Assenagon Asset Management S.A., Atalanta Sosnoff Capital LLC, Calamos Advisors LLC, Artemis Investment Management LLP, Zurcher Kantonalbank Zurich Cantonalbank, Huntington National Bank, Tocqueville Asset Management L.P. and Janney Montgomery Scott LLC. Company insiders that have sold Mcdonald's company stock in the last year include Andrew J Mckenna, Catherine A Hoovel, Christopher J Kempczinski, David Ogden Fairhurst, Ian Frederick Borden, Jerome N Krulewitch, Kevin M Ozan, Robert Lane Gibbs and Silvia Lagnado. View Insider Buying and Selling for Mcdonald's.

MCD stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Johanson Financial Advisors Inc., Global Thematic Partners LLC, Howard Capital Management, Corbenic Partners LLC, Diversified Trust Co, Sciencast Management LP, J.W. Cole Advisors Inc. and Commerzbank Aktiengesellschaft FI. Company insiders that have bought Mcdonald's stock in the last two years include Christopher J Kempczinski, Enrique Hernandez Jr, John J Mulligan and John W Rogers Jr. View Insider Buying and Selling for 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, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of MCD stock can currently be purchased for approximately $213.42.

Mcdonald's has a market capitalization of $160.73 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 210,000 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About Mcdonald's.

The official website for Mcdonald's is http://corporate.mcdonalds.com/.

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.