$MCD
McDonald's Corporation · NYSE · Consumer Cyclical
- Market cap
- 175.82B
- Volume
- 4.16M
- P/E
- 20.18
- Day range
- 246.67 – 251.75
- 52w range
- 229.20 – 341.75
- Analyst target
- 291.69
AI Summary
Generating a unique summary for MCD…
AI-generated for information only — not investment advice.
Share this ticker
$MCD -1.65% at 248.46 Ken Griffin and 4 other tracked billionaires hold it. https://billionairestrading.com/stocks/MCD
Company summary
McDonald's Corporation owns, operates, and franchises restaurants under the McDonald's brand in the United States and internationally. It offers food and beverages, including hamburgers and cheeseburgers, various chicken sandwiches, fries, shakes, frozen desserts, sundaes, soft serve cones, cookies, pies, soft drinks, coffee, and other beverages; and full or limited breakfast, as well as sells various other products during limited-time promotions. The company owns and operates franchised restaurants under various structures, including conventional franchise, developmental license, or affiliate. McDonald's Corporation was founded in 1940 and is based in Chicago, Illinois.
Institutional ownership
Institutions hold 76.35% · insiders 0.26% · 4,274 institutions
| Holder | Shares | Value | % held | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackrock Inc. | 55.44M | $13.77B | 7.83% | 2026-06-30 |
| Vanguard Capital Management LLC | 46.40M | $11.53B | 6.56% | 2026-06-30 |
| State Street Corporation | 36.08M | $8.96B | 5.10% | 2026-06-30 |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO | 31.92M | $7.93B | 4.51% | 2026-06-30 |
| Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC | 18.78M | $4.67B | 2.65% | 2026-06-30 |
| Geode Capital Management, LLC | 18.11M | $4.50B | 2.56% | 2026-06-30 |
| Morgan Stanley | 15.03M | $3.73B | 2.12% | 2026-06-30 |
| Bank of America Corporation | 11.00M | $2.73B | 1.55% | 2026-06-30 |
| NORGES BANK | 9.88M | $2.45B | 1.40% | 2026-06-30 |
| Price (T.Rowe) Associates Inc | 9.02M | $2.24B | 1.28% | 2026-06-30 |
Hedge fund & billionaire activity
Insider transactions
| Insider | Role | Transaction | Shares | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELTING LAUREN B. | Officer | — | 1.0K | 2026-08-07 |
| ERLINGER JOSEPH M | Officer | Sale at price 284.32 per share. | 5.3K | 2026-06-10 |
| ERLINGER JOSEPH M | Officer | Conversion of Exercise of derivative security at price 157.79 per share. | 5.3K | 2026-06-10 |
| RALLS-MORRISON DESIREE ANN | Officer | Sale at price 278.36 per share. | 2.8K | 2026-05-28 |
| ERLINGER JOSEPH M | Officer | Sale at price 280.11 per share. | 333.00 | 2026-05-26 |
| ERLINGER JOSEPH M | Officer | Sale at price 302.72 per share. | 333.00 | 2026-04-23 |
| ERLINGER JOSEPH M | Officer | Sale at price 307.00 per share. | 2.6K | 2026-04-10 |
| ERLINGER JOSEPH M | Officer | Conversion of Exercise of derivative security at price 157.79 per share. | 2.6K | 2026-04-10 |
| ERLINGER JOSEPH M | Officer | Sale at price 313.47 per share. | 333.00 | 2026-03-23 |
| BARONI DARIO | Officer | Sale at price 323.77 per share. | 600.00 | 2026-03-18 |
| ERLINGER JOSEPH M | Officer | Sale at price 328.34 per share. | 2.6K | 2026-03-10 |
| ERLINGER JOSEPH M | Officer | Conversion of Exercise of derivative security at price 157.79 per share. | 2.6K | 2026-03-10 |
Analyst ratings
Consensus score 2.06 (1 = strong buy, 5 = sell) · mean target 291.69
- CitigroupBuymain2026-10-20
- BernsteinMarket Performmain2026-10-08
- KeybancOverweightmain2026-10-06
- Wells FargoOverweightmain2026-10-05
- GuggenheimNeutralmain2026-10-05
- JP MorganOverweightmain2026-09-29
- Melius ResearchSellmain2026-09-28
- Morgan StanleyEqual-Weightmain2026-09-28
- BMO CapitalOutperformmain2026-09-24
- JP MorganOverweightmain2026-09-24
Earnings
Next report: 2026-11-04
| Quarter | EPS actual | EPS estimate | Surprise |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3Q2025 | 3.22 | 3.33 | -0.11 |
| 4Q2025 | 3.12 | 3.05 | 0.07 |
| 1Q2026 | 2.83 | 2.74 | 0.09 |
| 2Q2026 | 3.38 | 3.32 | 0.06 |
SEC filings
- 8-KCorporate Changes & Voting Matters2026-09-23Open
- 10-QPeriodic Financial Reports2026-08-07Open
- 8-KCorporate Changes & Voting Matters2026-08-04Open
- 11-KAnnual report of employee stock purchase2026-06-18Open
- SDSpecialized Disclosure Report filed pursuant to Section 1502 of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act relating to the use of conflict minerals (Rule 13p-1)2026-05-28Open
- 8-KCorporate Changes & Voting Matters2026-05-22Open
- 10-QPeriodic Financial Reports2026-05-07Open
- CORRESPA correspondence can be sent as a document with another submission type or can be sent as a separate submission2026-04-24Open
- ARSAnnual Report to Shareholders2026-04-07Open
- 8-K/ACorporate Changes & Voting Matters2026-04-02Open
Latest MCD news
- McDonald’s Bets $8.5 Billion on NEXT as Its CEO Warns Traffic Will Stay Flat
Key TakeawaysMcDonald’s grew Q2 revenue 4% to $7. 10 billion, but global comparable sales rose only 1.
Sat, 24 Oct 2026 21:46:40 +0000
- McDonald's Japan (TSE:2702) Stock May Look Fully Valued On Earnings
McDonald's Holdings Company (Japan) has logged strong share price gains in recent years, which puts fresh attention on whether its earnings are doing enough work to justify where the stock trades today. With that kind of backdrop, you need to ask whether you are paying a fair price for each yen of profit. Over the past 5 years the stock has returned 70.1%, which makes the link between the current valuation and the underlying earnings power especially important. The group runs a...
Sat, 24 Oct 2026 20:13:36 +0000
- McDonald's changes its discount strategy
Customers might not like the fast-food giant’s efforts to focus on value at the expense of its cheapest items.
Sat, 24 Oct 2026 14:17:00 +0000
- Why Is McDonald's (MCD) Challenging Tokenized Trading Of Its Shares?
McDonald's (NYSE:MCD) and several large U.S. issuers have formally objected to tokenized trading of their shares on the OKX-ICE venue. The coalition is using recent SEC exemptive relief to argue that tokenized versions of their stocks should not trade without issuer consent. Corporate filings highlight concerns about investor protections and regulatory oversight when traditional equities are mirrored as tokens on digital platforms. The pushback against OKX-ICE tokenized stock trading fits...
Fri, 23 Oct 2026 16:08:17 +0000
- McDonald's Has Lost a Fifth of Its Value in 2026. Is It Time to Buy?
McDonald's stock is now down nearly 28% from its high and yields 3%.
Fri, 23 Oct 2026 10:47:00 +0000
- McDonald's Q3 2026 Earnings: What to Expect
McDonald's is scheduled to report its third-quarter results next month, and analysts expect a single-digit earnings rise.
Thu, 22 Oct 2026 19:00:32 +0000
- Microsoft, Google parent and McDonald’s protest new trading plan
Microsoft, Google parent Alphabet, and McDonald’s join hands to oppose OKXICE TSV’s plan.
Thu, 22 Oct 2026 17:00:00 +0000
- McDonald's Is Crowned a Dividend King. Is Owning 65 Shares Worth It for $500 in Yearly Dividend Income?
A steep sell-off driven by growth concerns has pushed the fast-food chain's dividend yield to an unusually high level.
Thu, 22 Oct 2026 16:24:00 +0000