McDonald's (MCD) News Today $313.68 +1.46 (+0.47%) Closing price 08/29/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$313.78 +0.09 (+0.03%) As of 08/29/2025 07:58 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Headlines Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock Why Is McDonald's Up Today?Toggle Visibility of Why Is McDonald's Up Today?McDonald's Corporation (NYSE:MCD) shares climbed today, supported by a wave of limited-edition menu launches that are driving customer interest, while geopolitical tensions in India and unrelated PR stories had a mixed impact on sentiment. Positive Sentiment: McDonald’s launched a new limited-edition gold sauce to drive traffic and create buzz. McDonald’s Just Dropped a New Limited Edition Sauce Positive Sentiment: The chain added a limited-edition gold sauce in Ohio, potentially boosting regional sales. McDonald's adding limited-edition gold sauce to menu. Here's how to get it in Ohio Positive Sentiment: McDonald’s dropped special-edition gold sauce and chicken menu items, refreshing its offerings. McDonald’s Drops Special Edition Gold Sauce and Chicken Menu Items Positive Sentiment: McDonald’s announced a limited-edition menu treat, aiming to boost foot traffic and sales. McDonald's Announces Limited-Edition Menu Treat Positive Sentiment: The chain is bringing back a fan-favorite dessert for a limited time, likely to attract repeat customers. McDonald's brings back fan-favorite dessert for a limited time Neutral Sentiment: A baby born in a McDonald’s parking lot garnered attention but has no material impact on operations. After a Dramatic Birth in a McDonald's Parking Lot, Baby Earns a Fitting Nickname Neutral Sentiment: Upcoming menu changes for September list new items and adjustments as part of routine seasonal updates. Changes to McDonald's menu from September 2025: here's the full list Neutral Sentiment: A customer in Eastpointe was honored for subduing a stabbing suspect at a McDonald's, reflecting community engagement. Eastpointe man who held McDonald's stabbing suspect at gunpoint receives heroic plaque Neutral Sentiment: Meghan Markle revealed McDonald’s apple pies were her go-to snack after auditions, providing brand visibility. Why Meghan Markle Turned to McDonald's Apple Pies After Acting Auditions Negative Sentiment: Calls for an India boycott of U.S. products could lead millions to avoid McDonald's, potentially hurting sales in a key market. India Boycott of US Products Could See Millions Ditch McDonald's, Pepsi Negative Sentiment: New U.S. tariffs on Indian imports have prompted calls to boycott McDonald's in India, creating potential headwinds. Trump’s India tariffs take effect: Which sector will be hit? Posted 1+ days agoAI Generated. May Contain Errors. MCD Latest News All Sources Trusted Sources MarketBeat Barchart Benzinga Bloomberg GlobeNewswire GuruFocus MarketWatch Motley Fool NASDAQ PR Newswire Reuters Seeking Alpha TalkMarkets The Street TipRanks The Wall Street Journal Wall Street Zen Yahoo Finance Source Sentiment refers to the positivity or negativity of each headline according to our language processing algorithm. Sentiment All Sentiments Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Most Recent August 2025 July 2025 June 2025 May 2025 April 2025 March 2025 February 2025 January 2025 December 2024 November 2024 October 2024 September 2024 August 2024 July 2024 June 2024 May 2024 April 2024 March 2024 February 2024 January 2024 December 2023 November 2023 October 2023 September 2023 August 2023 July 2023 June 2023 May 2023 April 2023 March 2023 February 2023 January 2023 December 2022 November 2022 October 2022 September 2022 Time Period Vident Advisory LLC Raises Stake in McDonald's Corporation $MCDAugust 31 at 7:36 AM | marketbeat.comThe Manufacturers Life Insurance Company Buys 288,390 Shares of McDonald's Corporation $MCDAugust 31 at 7:24 AM | marketbeat.comMcDonald's Corporation $MCD Shares Sold by Lansforsakringar Fondforvaltning AB publAugust 30 at 7:27 AM | marketbeat.comOMERS ADMINISTRATION Corp Has $9.67 Million Stock Holdings in McDonald's Corporation $MCDAugust 30 at 6:54 AM | marketbeat.comCreativeOne Wealth LLC Boosts Stake in McDonald's Corporation $MCDAugust 30 at 5:53 AM | marketbeat.comMcDonald's Corporation $MCD Shares Sold by Ieq Capital LLCAugust 30 at 5:52 AM | marketbeat.comRedwood Investment Management LLC Acquires Shares of 1,512 McDonald's Corporation $MCDAugust 30 at 5:44 AM | marketbeat.comResearcher uncovers deep flaws in McDonald’s systems while simply trying to redeem free McNuggets rewardAugust 29 at 12:00 AM | yahoo.comMcDonald's Manager Detained by ICE Agents Before Company PicnicAugust 29 at 12:00 AM | msn.comWorst fast-food items in America revealed — and McDonald’s staple scores lowest marksAugust 29 at 12:00 AM | yahoo.comIndia Boycott of US Products Could See Millions Ditch McDonald's, PepsiAugust 29 at 6:54 PM | msn.comWealth Preservation Advisors LLC Makes New $362,000 Investment in McDonald's Corporation $MCDAugust 29 at 8:24 AM | marketbeat.comMcDonald's Corporation $MCD Holdings Raised by B. Metzler seel. Sohn & Co. AGAugust 29 at 8:10 AM | marketbeat.comGuggenheim Capital LLC Sells 3,965 Shares of McDonald's Corporation $MCDAugust 29 at 7:36 AM | marketbeat.comRafferty Asset Management LLC Trims Position in McDonald's Corporation $MCDAugust 29 at 6:24 AM | marketbeat.comEpoch Investment Partners Inc. Has $61.55 Million Position in McDonald's Corporation $MCDAugust 29 at 6:14 AM | marketbeat.comFORA Capital LLC Takes $1.69 Million Position in McDonald's Corporation $MCDAugust 29 at 6:13 AM | marketbeat.comEastpointe man who held McDonald's stabbing suspect at gunpoint receives heroic plaqueAugust 28 at 4:53 PM | msn.comWhy Meghan Markle Turned to McDonald’s Apple Pies After Acting AuditionsAugust 28 at 11:51 AM | msn.comJ. Stern & Co. LLP Raises Stock Position in McDonald's Corporation $MCDAugust 28 at 7:42 AM | marketbeat.comHarvest Portfolios Group Inc. Buys 4,311 Shares of McDonald's Corporation $MCDAugust 28 at 7:26 AM | marketbeat.comKayne Anderson Rudnick Investment Management LLC Cuts Stock Holdings in McDonald's Corporation $MCDAugust 28 at 6:56 AM | marketbeat.comMcDonald’s Drops Special Edition Gold Sauce and Chicken Menu ItemsAugust 28 at 6:51 AM | msn.comMcDonald's Announces Limited-Edition Menu TreatAugust 28 at 6:51 AM | msn.comIke's Love & Sandwiches Spills the “Juicy Scoop” with Heather McDonaldAugust 27, 2025 | globenewswire.comMcDonald's Corporation $MCD Stock Position Lifted by Orion Capital Management LLCAugust 27, 2025 | marketbeat.comCaisse DE Depot ET Placement DU Quebec Has $315.84 Million Position in McDonald's Corporation $MCDAugust 27, 2025 | marketbeat.comCorebridge Financial Inc. Has $49.93 Million Stock Holdings in McDonald's Corporation $MCDAugust 27, 2025 | marketbeat.comMcDonald's Has 4 New Items Coming to Menus—and We Want To Try Them AllAugust 27, 2025 | msn.comNorthwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. Has $35.91 Million Stock Holdings in McDonald's Corporation $MCDAugust 27, 2025 | marketbeat.comMcDonald’s Brings Back Quarter PounderAugust 26, 2025 | msn.comMcDonald’s to add new sauce, burgers to its lineup in SeptemberAugust 26, 2025 | msn.comMcDonald’s Is Launching A New Golden Sauce With Southern RootsAugust 26, 2025 | msn.comMcDonald’s launching limited-time sauce: What items get the gold treatment?August 26, 2025 | msn.comAlly Financial Inc. Invests $1.09 Million in McDonald's Corporation $MCDAugust 26, 2025 | marketbeat.comMetLife Investment Management LLC Trims Stock Position in McDonald's Corporation $MCDAugust 26, 2025 | marketbeat.comSynovus Financial Corp Has $30.68 Million Stock Position in McDonald's Corporation $MCDAugust 26, 2025 | marketbeat.comOak Harvest Investment Services Purchases 1,569 Shares of McDonald's Corporation $MCDAugust 26, 2025 | marketbeat.comZacks Research Forecasts McDonald's' Q3 Earnings (NYSE:MCD)August 26, 2025 | americanbankingnews.comQ3 Earnings Forecast for McDonald's Issued By Zacks ResearchAugust 26, 2025 | marketbeat.comIn protein-deficient India, McDonald's, Bollywood and cricket fuel wellness crazeAugust 25, 2025 | reuters.comMcDonald’s Is Bringing Back the Pumpkin & Creme Pie for a Limited Time Starting This WeekAugust 25, 2025 | msn.comMcDonald’s is bringing back this popular dessertAugust 25, 2025 | msn.comThis 1 Dividend Stock Thrived in Both 2008 and 2020August 25, 2025 | 247wallst.comGolf Gala will support Ronald McDonald House CharitiesAugust 25, 2025 | yahoo.comCause of Death Revealed for Rugby Star Mom of 4 Found Dead After Taking a Nap in McDonald’s Parking Lot: ReportsAugust 25, 2025 | msn.comWhen does McDonald's stop serving breakfast? Here's when fast food chains serve breakfastAugust 25, 2025 | msn.comAnalysts dig into the impact of McDonald's cutting prices on combo mealsAugust 25, 2025 | msn.comMcDonald's Corporation $MCD Stake Lifted by APG Asset Management N.V.August 25, 2025 | marketbeat.comRBO & Co. LLC Has $33.84 Million Stock Holdings in McDonald's Corporation $MCDAugust 25, 2025 | marketbeat.com Get McDonald's News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for MCD and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Subscribe Now View SMS TermsBy entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. Messages will consist of stock alerts, news stories, and partner advertisements/offers. 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