McDonald’s Corporation
$ 333.05
-0.45%
24 Feb - close price
- Market Cap 238,743,486,000 USD
- Current Price $ 333.05
- High / Low $ 336.00 / 332.33
- Stock P/E 28.02
- Book Value -2.51
- EPS 11.94
- Next Earning Report 2026-04-30
- Dividend Per Share $7.17
- Dividend Yield 2.18 %
- Next Dividend Date 2026-03-17
- ROA 0.14 %
- ROE N/A %
- 52 Week High 336.00
- 52 Week Low 280.20
About
McDonald's Corporation is an American fast food company, founded in 1940 as a restaurant operated by Richard and Maurice McDonald, in San Bernardino, California, United States. They rechristened their business as a hamburger stand, and later turned the company into a franchise, with the Golden Arches logo being introduced in 1953 at a location in Phoenix, Arizona.
Analyst Target Price
$340.66
Quarterly Earnings
| Dec 2025 | Sep 2025 | Jun 2025 | Mar 2025 | Dec 2024 | Sep 2024 | Jun 2024 | Mar 2024 | Dec 2023 | Sep 2023 | Jun 2023 | Mar 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reported Date | 2026-02-11 | 2025-11-05 | 2025-08-06 | 2025-05-01 | 2025-02-10 | 2024-10-29 | 2024-07-29 | 2024-04-30 | 2024-02-05 | 2023-10-30 | 2023-07-27 | 2023-04-25 |
| Reported EPS | 3.12 | 3.22 | 3.19 | 2.67 | 2.83 | 3.13 | 2.97 | 2.7 | 2.95 | 3.19 | 3.17 | 2.63 |
| Estimated EPS | 3.05 | 3.33 | 3.15 | 2.67 | 2.86 | 3.2 | 3.07 | 2.73 | 2.83 | 2.99 | 2.79 | 2.34 |
| Surprise | 0.07 | -0.11 | 0.04 | 0 | -0.03 | -0.07 | -0.1 | -0.03 | 0.12 | 0.2 | 0.38 | 0.29 |
| Surprise Percentage | 2.2951% | -3.3033% | 1.2698% | 0% | -1.049% | -2.1875% | -3.2573% | -1.0989% | 4.2403% | 6.689% | 13.6201% | 12.3932% |
Next Quarterly Earnings
| Mar 2026 | |
|---|---|
| Reported Date | 2026-04-30 |
| Fiscal Date Ending | 2026-03-31 |
| Estimated EPS | 2.76 |
| Currency | USD |
Previous Dividend Records
| Mar 2026 | Dec 2025 | Sep 2025 | Jun 2025 | Mar 2025 | Dec 2024 | Sep 2024 | Jun 2024 | Mar 2024 | Dec 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Payment Date | 2026-03-17 | 2025-12-15 | 2025-09-16 | 2025-06-16 | 2025-03-17 | 2024-12-16 | 2024-09-17 | 2024-06-17 | 2024-03-15 | 2023-12-15 |
| Amount | $1.86 | $1.86 | $1.77 | $1.77 | $1.77 | $1.77 | $1.67 | $1.67 | $1.67 | $1.67 |
Next Dividend Records
| Dividend per share (year): | $7.17 |
| Dividend Yield | 2.18% |
| Next Dividend Date | 2026-03-17 |
| Ex-Dividend Date | 2026-03-03 |
Recent News: MCD
2026-02-24 20:04:43
McDonald's is reportedly planning to open a new restaurant in a former Rite Aid location on Capitol Hill in Seattle, a site that has been vacant since December 2023. The permit application suggests a significant renovation for the 7,200-square-foot space. While some local businesses welcome the potential increase in foot traffic, others express concerns about the issues often associated with downtown McDonald's locations.
2026-02-24 14:52:42
McDonald's is actively exploring sustainable solutions in response to the growing push for Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) in various states. The article highlights the fast-food giant's efforts to find environmentally friendly pathways amidst increasing regulatory pressure regarding packaging and waste.
2026-02-24 14:50:43
McDonald's stock has reached an all-time high of $335.70, reflecting investor confidence in its strategic direction and growth despite being considered overvalued by InvestingPro analysis. Several analysts have upgraded the stock and revised price targets, citing strong sales growth, strategic positioning for budget-conscious consumers, and effective value strategy. The company continues to expand its global footprint and innovate its menu offerings.
2026-02-24 14:50:42
McDonald's stock has reached an all-time high of $335.70, trading just 1% below its 52-week high and up 18% from its 52-week low. While InvestingPro analysis suggests the stock is currently overvalued, several analysts have recently upgraded their ratings and raised price targets, citing strong sales growth, strategic positioning, and effective value strategies. This reflects investor confidence in the company's resilience and growth prospects, despite some concerns about its intrinsic value.
2026-02-24 13:23:47
Hanley Investment Group Real Estate Advisors facilitated the sale of a new McDonald's ground lease in Indianapolis for $1.95 million at a 4.10% cap rate, setting a 10-year low for McDonald's sales in Indiana. The property benefits from a 20-year corporate-guaranteed lease, a double-drive-thru, and a high-growth location near a recently expanded interstate, attracting a Northern California 1031 exchange buyer. This sale underscores strong investor demand for essential-service and drive-thru assets with long-term ground leases in the Midwest.
2026-02-24 13:06:47
McDonald's stock has reached all-time highs following strong Q4 global comparable sales, increased institutional investment from Viking Global, and the successful "Grinch Meal" campaign and "Extra Value Meals" relaunch. The company is actively transforming into a digital and loyalty platform, with future growth plans including 50,000 restaurants by 2027 and a new McCafe beverage lineup, positioning it for continued market leadership. Wall Street analysts maintain a positive outlook, with a mean price target suggesting near-term upside, and a valuation model projecting significant returns for long-term investors.
