McDonald's Corporation (MCD)
NYSE: MCD · Real-Time Price · USD
292.39
+2.18 (0.75%)
At close: Apr 28, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
292.60
+0.21 (0.07%)
After-hours: Apr 28, 2026, 7:59 PM EDT
McDonald's Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
The 29 analysts with 12-month price forecasts for McDonald's stock have an average target of 344.17, with a low estimate of 305 and a high estimate of 385. The average target predicts an increase of 17.71% from the current stock price of 292.39.
Analyst Consensus: Buy
Analyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for McDonald's stock from 29 stock analysts is "Buy". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to outperform the market over the next twelve months.
Recommendation Trends
| Rating | Nov '25 | Dec '25 | Jan '26 | Feb '26 | Mar '26 | Apr '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 8 |
| Buy | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
| Hold | 14 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 12 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 29 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BTIG | BTIG | Strong Buy Reiterates $370 | Strong Buy | Reiterates | $370 | +26.54% | Apr 28, 2026 |
| Rothschild & Co | Rothschild & Co | Strong Sell → Hold Upgrades $260 → $306 | Strong Sell → Hold | Upgrades | $260 → $306 | +4.65% | Apr 23, 2026 |
| Morgan Stanley | Morgan Stanley | Hold Maintains $335 → $334 | Hold | Maintains | $335 → $334 | +14.23% | Apr 21, 2026 |
| Keybanc | Keybanc | Buy Maintains $354 → $345 | Buy | Maintains | $354 → $345 | +17.99% | Apr 20, 2026 |
| Tigress Financial | Tigress Financial | Strong Buy Maintains $360 → $385 | Strong Buy | Maintains | $360 → $385 | +31.67% | Mar 6, 2026 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
28.94B
from 26.89B
Increased by 7.65%
Revenue Next Year
30.68B
from 28.94B
Increased by 6.00%
EPS This Year
13.36
from 11.95
Increased by 11.84%
EPS Next Year
14.55
from 13.36
Increased by 8.89%
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 | 2031 | 2032 | 2033 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 30.7B | 32.8B | ||||||
| Avg | 28.9B | 30.7B | ||||||
| Low | 26.2B | 28.7B |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 | 2031 | 2032 | 2033 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 14.0% | 13.5% | ||||||
| Avg | 7.7% | 6.0% | ||||||
| Low | -2.7% | -0.8% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 | 2031 | 2032 | 2033 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 14.29 | 15.90 | ||||||
| Avg | 13.36 | 14.55 | ||||||
| Low | 12.69 | 13.75 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 | 2031 | 2032 | 2033 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 19.6% | 18.9% | ||||||
| Avg | 11.8% | 8.9% | ||||||
| Low | 6.2% | 2.9% |
Sources: Price targets and analyst ratings provided by Benzinga. Revenue and EPS forecast data provided by Finnhub. The data is sourced from Wall Street analysts. Data disclaimer.