Is MCD stock a buy or a sell according to analysts?

Of the 62 analyst ratings on McDonald's Corporation, 58% are Buy or Strong Buy, 25 are Hold, and 1 are Sell. The overall consensus rating is Buy. Analyst ratings are opinions, not investment advice.

What is the analyst price target for MCD?

The average analyst price target for McDonald's Corporation is $338.22. Individual targets range from $300.00 to $385.00.

When is McDonald's Corporation's next earnings date?

McDonald's Corporation is scheduled to report earnings on August 4, 2026. Analysts expect earnings of $3.34 per share.

Does McDonald's Corporation pay a dividend?

Yes — McDonald's Corporation has paid $7.35 per share in dividends over the trailing twelve months.

How volatile is MCD stock?

MCD has a beta of 0.42, meaning it has historically been less volatile than the broader market.

What sector is McDonald's Corporation in?

McDonald's Corporation operates in the Consumer Cyclical sector, the Restaurants industry, and its stock trades on NYSE.

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As of July 27, 2026, McDonald's Corporation has a market capitalization of $191.9 billion, making it a large-cap company in the Consumer Cyclical sector.

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