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MCD vs ROST

A side-by-side look at MCD and ROST, updated throughout the trading session.

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Performance, normalized

Z-scored closes: both paths on one scale, price levels aside.

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MCD vs ROST: how they differ

McDonald's Corporation (MCD) and Ross Stores, Inc. (ROST) are both in the Consumer Cyclical sector: MCD is classified in Restaurants, ROST in Apparel - Retail. MCD trades on NYSE and ROST on NASDAQ.

MCD trades about 5.1 million shares a day on average, against 2.5 million for ROST. ROST has the higher beta (0.84 against 0.45 for MCD), meaning it has historically moved more with the broad market. Over the trailing twelve months, MCD paid $7.44 per share in dividends and ROST paid $1.74 per share.

Figures as of October 25, 2026.

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