McDonald's Corporation (MCD)
| Market Cap | 242.29B |
| Revenue (ttm) | 26.89B |
| Net Income (ttm) | 8.56B |
| Shares Out | 710.40M |
| EPS (ttm) | 11.95 |
| PE Ratio | 28.54 |
| Forward PE | 25.84 |
| Dividend | $7.44 (2.22%) |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Mar 3, 2026 |
| Volume | 4,295,067 |
| Open | 335.57 |
| Previous Close | 334.53 |
| Day's Range | 335.57 - 341.35 |
| 52-Week Range | 283.47 - 341.35 |
| Beta | 0.53 |
| Analysts | Buy |
| Price Target | 340.12 (-0.28%) |
| Earnings Date | Feb 11, 2026 |
About MCD
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, 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 fra... [Read more]
Financial Performance
In 2025, McDonald's's revenue was $26.89 billion, an increase of 3.72% compared to the previous year's $25.92 billion. Earnings were $8.56 billion, an increase of 4.13%.
Financial StatementsAnalyst Forecast
According to 26 analysts, the average rating for MCD stock is "Buy." The 12-month stock price target is $340.12, which is a decrease of -0.28% from the latest price.
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McDonald's Corporation (MCD) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
McDonald's Corporation (MCD) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
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