MCD

$308.85-0.73 (-0.24%)

Market ClosedAs of Mar 20, 8:00 PM UTC

McDonald's Corporation owns, operates, and franchises restaurants under the McDonald's brand in the United States and internationally.

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Whystock Valuation Model

Calculated using a trailing P/E relative model adjusted by sector ROE and historical growth.
Current Price$308.85
Potential Downside
330.6%
Whystock Fair Value$-712.28
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Fundamentals

SectorConsumer Cyclical
IndustryRestaurants

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, de...

Market Cap
Total dollar market value of a company's outstanding shares of stock (Price * Shares).
$220.40B
P/E Ratio
Priced for growth. Investors expect sustained double-digit expansion.
25.85
Beta
Defensive asset. Lower volatility than the S&P 500.
0.50
Div Yield
Low to zero yield. Return is entirely dependent on price appreciation.
0.00%
ROIC
Average efficiency. Growth may require heavy reinvestment.
-388.03%
Quick Ratio
Tight liquidity. Monitor cash flow carefully against debt.
0.99

Recent News

Money Digest
Mar 21, 2026

The Cost Of McDonald's First Happy Meal Deal May Not Be What You'd Expect

McDonald's Happy Meal is an iconic meal combo that costs between $5 and $7 today. You may be surprised by how much the meal cost back when it launched in 1979.

BULLISH
Positive press. Headlines skewed toward growth and analyst upgrades.
Motley Fool
Mar 21, 2026

Surprise! America Has Chosen Its Favorite Fast-Food Restaurant -- and It's Not Wendy's or Burger King!

A digital transformation and a commitment to its core products have made it clear that this brand-name quick-serve restaurant chain isn't clowning around.

BULLISH
Positive press. Headlines skewed toward growth and analyst upgrades.
Insider Monkey
Mar 20, 2026

McDonald’s Corporation (MCD) to Introduce New Menu Items Priced at $3 or Less, Reuters Reports

McDonald’s Corporation (NYSE:MCD) is one of the best long term stocks to invest in according to billionaires. Reuters reported on March 11 that McDonald’s Corporation (NYSE:MCD) is set to introduce new menu items priced at $3 or less, as well as with $4 breakfast meal deals in ​the U.S., starting in April, according to a […]

BULLISH
Positive press. Headlines skewed toward growth and analyst upgrades.
TheStreet
Mar 20, 2026

McDonald's revives 36-year-old fan-favorite Happy Meal toy collab

McDonald's officially unveiled its latest Happy Meal promotion, bringing back one of its most-requested and long-standing collaborations. The launch underscores the fast-food giant's ongoing strategy of blending nostalgia, pop culture, and digital engagement to strengthen customer loyalty across ...

BULLISH
Positive press. Headlines skewed toward growth and analyst upgrades.
Insider Monkey
Mar 20, 2026

Jim Cramer Says Wendy’s “Is Just the Wrong Stock” and Recommends Mcdonald’s Instead

The Wendy’s Company (NASDAQ:WEN) is one of the stocks mentioned during the show, as we cover everything Jim Cramer said about the market. When a caller asked about the stock during the lightning round, Cramer said: No, we cannot buy Wendy’s. No, it is just, it is just the wrong stock. Meanwhile, McDonald’s is down […]

BEARISH
Negative press. News cycle fixated on risk factors or misses.