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McDonald's Co. (MCD) shares have moved higher today, reflecting positive trading signals and menu innovations. However, mixed analyst ratings and broader sector headwinds temper the outlook.

  • Late-session trading alert signaled an uptrend, helping shares edge up 1% despite broader market weakness (Benzinga)
  • Introduced a new S’mores McFlurry, bolstering menu innovation and potentially lifting customer visits (KNOE)
  • Ronald McDonald House Charities rebranding aims to double families served, strengthening community goodwill (MSN)
  • Zacks reports heightened investor interest in MCD, outlining key factors that will shape its near-term prospects (Zacks)
  • Morgan Stanley assigns an Equal Weight rating, indicating a balanced risk/reward profile (American Banking News)
  • A fake “McDonald’s” lobbying effort in Russia creates reputational noise but has no direct operational impact (Financial Times)
  • Redburn Atlantic downgrades MCD to Sell, citing valuation concerns and slowing growth expectations (American Banking News)
  • Analysts warn that rising adoption of weight-loss drugs could dampen fast-food demand over the long term (Investors.com)
  • Mixed customer reviews for the new McCrispy Strips raise questions about product rollout momentum (New York Post)
  • Pressure in the consumer discretionary sector, where MCD is a heavyweight, adds uncertainty amid inflation and tariff concerns (MarketBeat)
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MCD Latest News

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McDonald's Co. (NYSE:MCD) Stake Lifted by Compagnie Lombard Odier SCmA
Compagnie Lombard Odier SCmA boosted its stake in McDonald's Co. (NYSE:MCD - Free Report) by 10.8% during the 1st quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 356,117 shares of the fast-food giant's stock after buying an add
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McDonald's Co. (NYSE:MCD) Shares Sold by Fort Washington Investment Advisors Inc. OH
Fort Washington Investment Advisors Inc. OH decreased its stake in shares of McDonald's Co. (NYSE:MCD - Free Report) by 1.0% during the 1st quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The fund owned 210,328 shares of the fast-food giant's stock after selling 2,105 shares dur
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Union Bancaire Privee UBP SA Sells 13,262 Shares of McDonald's Co. (NYSE:MCD)
Union Bancaire Privee UBP SA reduced its position in shares of McDonald's Co. (NYSE:MCD - Free Report) by 6.0% in the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 209,345 shares of the f
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McDonald's Co. (NYSE:MCD) Shares Purchased by Ferguson Wellman Capital Management Inc.
Ferguson Wellman Capital Management Inc. increased its position in shares of McDonald's Co. (NYSE:MCD - Free Report) by 29.6% during the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 100,168 shares of the fast-food giant's stock after buying an add
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Fortitude Family Office LLC Has $809,000 Holdings in McDonald's Co. (NYSE:MCD)
Fortitude Family Office LLC decreased its position in McDonald's Co. (NYSE:MCD - Free Report) by 38.5% during the 1st quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 2,591 shares of the fast-food giant's stock after selling 1,623 sha
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Greenwood Capital Associates LLC Acquires 1,499 Shares of McDonald's Co. (NYSE:MCD)
Greenwood Capital Associates LLC grew its holdings in McDonald's Co. (NYSE:MCD - Free Report) by 10.3% during the first quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 16,088 shares of the fast-food giant's stock after purchasing an add
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GPS Wealth Strategies Group LLC Sells 1,190 Shares of McDonald's Co. (NYSE:MCD)
GPS Wealth Strategies Group LLC lessened its position in shares of McDonald's Co. (NYSE:MCD - Free Report) by 17.0% in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 5,825 shares of the fast-food giant's stock af
McDonald's Stock Rises 1% After Key Trading Signal
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Fifth Third Bancorp Increases Position in McDonald's Co. (NYSE:MCD)
Fifth Third Bancorp raised its holdings in shares of McDonald's Co. (NYSE:MCD - Free Report) by 0.2% in the 1st quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 544,806 shares of the fast-food giant's stock after buying an addit
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Simon Quick Advisors LLC Buys 2,200 Shares of McDonald's Co. (NYSE:MCD)
Simon Quick Advisors LLC increased its stake in McDonald's Co. (NYSE:MCD - Free Report) by 40.8% in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 7,588 shares of the fast-food giant's stock after acquiring an ad
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McDonald's Co. (NYSE:MCD) Position Trimmed by Assenagon Asset Management S.A.
Assenagon Asset Management S.A. trimmed its stake in McDonald's Co. (NYSE:MCD - Free Report) by 47.9% in the first quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 199,163 shares of the fast-food giant's stock afte
McDonald's (NYSE:MCD) Receives Sell Rating from Redburn Atlantic
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Nintendo Stock Near Highs—Will the Switch 2 Keep the Rally Alive? (MCD)
Events like the Switch 2 launch can be a “sell the news” event, but even with Nintendo stock up 43% for the year, analysts believe more upside remains
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Virginia Wealth Management Group Inc. Has $4.02 Million Stock Holdings in McDonald's Co. (NYSE:MCD)
Virginia Wealth Management Group Inc. decreased its holdings in shares of McDonald's Co. (NYSE:MCD - Free Report) by 6.7% in the 1st quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 12,869 shares of the fast-food giant's stock after
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McDonald's Co. (NYSE:MCD) Stake Reduced by InTrack Investment Management Inc
InTrack Investment Management Inc reduced its stake in shares of McDonald's Co. (NYSE:MCD - Free Report) by 24.3% in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 4,622 shares of the fast-food giant's stoc
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Donaldson Capital Management LLC Has $65.97 Million Holdings in McDonald's Co. (NYSE:MCD)
Donaldson Capital Management LLC lifted its stake in McDonald's Co. (NYSE:MCD - Free Report) by 3.3% during the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 211,177 shares of the fast-food giant's stock after ac
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McDonald's Co. (NYSE:MCD) Shares Sold by Northeast Investment Management
Northeast Investment Management decreased its stake in shares of McDonald's Co. (NYSE:MCD - Free Report) by 3.0% during the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 83,295 shares of the fast-food giant's stock after sellin
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876 Shares in McDonald's Co. (NYSE:MCD) Purchased by Columbia Advisory Partners LLC
Columbia Advisory Partners LLC bought a new stake in shares of McDonald's Co. (NYSE:MCD - Free Report) during the first quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor bought 876 shares of the fast-food giant's stock, valued at approximately $274,000. Seve
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Rowlandmiller & PARTNERS.ADV Sells 903 Shares of McDonald's Co. (NYSE:MCD)
Rowlandmiller & PARTNERS.ADV decreased its position in McDonald's Co. (NYSE:MCD - Free Report) by 2.3% during the 1st quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The fund owned 38,741 shares of the fast-food giant's stock after selling 903 shares during the period. McDonald's com
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Franklin Street Advisors Inc. NC Grows Stock Holdings in McDonald's Co. (NYSE:MCD)
Franklin Street Advisors Inc. NC boosted its holdings in shares of McDonald's Co. (NYSE:MCD - Free Report) by 7.3% during the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 16,985 shares of the f
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McDonald's Co. (NYSE:MCD) Shares Purchased by Simplicity Wealth LLC
Simplicity Wealth LLC boosted its stake in McDonald's Co. (NYSE:MCD - Free Report) by 232.0% in the 1st quarter, according to its most recent filing with the SEC. The fund owned 6,693 shares of the fast-food giant's stock after purchasing an additional 4,677 shares during the period. Simplicity Wea
McDonald's (NYSE:MCD) Earns Equal Weight Rating from Morgan Stanley
Stock Movers: JM Smucker, McDonalds, Novo Nordisk
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McDonald's Co. (NYSE:MCD) Shares Sold by Handelsbanken Fonder AB
Handelsbanken Fonder AB reduced its holdings in McDonald's Co. (NYSE:MCD - Free Report) by 1.7% during the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 244,634 shares of the fast-food giant's
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McDonald's' (MCD) Sell Rating Reaffirmed at Redburn Atlantic
Redburn Atlantic reaffirmed a "sell" rating and set a $260.00 price objective (down from $319.00) on shares of McDonald's in a report on Tuesday.
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Sanibel Captiva Trust Company Inc. Sells 3,242 Shares of McDonald's Co. (NYSE:MCD)
Sanibel Captiva Trust Company Inc. lowered its position in shares of McDonald's Co. (NYSE:MCD - Free Report) by 10.9% in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 26,370 shares of the fast-food giant's sto
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Central Valley Advisors LLC Sells 999 Shares of McDonald's Co. (NYSE:MCD)
Central Valley Advisors LLC cut its stake in shares of McDonald's Co. (NYSE:MCD - Free Report) by 26.9% during the 1st quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 2,711 shares of the fast-food giant's stock after selling 999 shares du
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Avanza Fonder AB Sells 5,932 Shares of McDonald's Co. (NYSE:MCD)
Avanza Fonder AB decreased its stake in McDonald's Co. (NYSE:MCD - Free Report) by 11.4% during the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The firm owned 46,098 shares of the fast-food giant's stock after selling 5,932 shares during the period. Avanza Fond
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McDonald's Co. (NYSE:MCD) Shares Acquired by First National Bank of Mount Dora Trust Investment Services
First National Bank of Mount Dora Trust Investment Services increased its position in shares of McDonald's Co. (NYSE:MCD - Free Report) by 68.8% in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor
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Sonora Investment Management Group LLC Raises Stock Position in McDonald's Co. (NYSE:MCD)
Sonora Investment Management Group LLC increased its holdings in shares of McDonald's Co. (NYSE:MCD - Free Report) by 6.4% in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 48,785 shares of the fast-food giant's stoc
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Fiduciary Financial Group LLC Purchases 3,374 Shares of McDonald's Co. (NYSE:MCD)
Fiduciary Financial Group LLC grew its holdings in shares of McDonald's Co. (NYSE:MCD - Free Report) by 187.3% during the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 5,175 shares of the fast-food
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Signet Financial Management LLC Sells 1,263 Shares of McDonald's Co. (NYSE:MCD)
Signet Financial Management LLC lowered its position in shares of McDonald's Co. (NYSE:MCD - Free Report) by 18.0% during the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 5,756 shares of the fast-food giant's stock a
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Yousif Capital Management LLC Sells 2,471 Shares of McDonald's Co. (NYSE:MCD)
Yousif Capital Management LLC cut its holdings in shares of McDonald's Co. (NYSE:MCD - Free Report) by 2.4% in the 1st quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 100,624 shares of the fast-food giant's stock after selling 2,471
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