McDonald’s Corporation (MCD · NYSE)
MCD · MARKET VIEW
Market view · as of Jul 6, 2026
Revenue (TTM)
$27.45B
+9.4% YoY
Gross margin
57.3%
EPS (latest q)
$2.83
vs $2.74 est · beat
52-wk position
22.2%
-16.7% vs 52w high · +2.7% 1mo
Price (last ~year)
McDonald’s (MCD) reported Q1 2026 revenue of $6.52 billion and net income of $1.98 billion, surpassing earnings estimates with an EPS of $2.83. The company maintains a 31.6% profit margin and 9.4% year-over-year revenue growth, supporting a market capitalization of $199.39 billion. Shares recently climbed 4.2% to $280.63, while analysts maintain a moderate buy consensus with a $329.84 price target. The firm carries $54.88 billion in total debt, resulting in a debt-to-EBITDA ratio of 3.7x.
Valuation
- Market cap
- $199.39B
- P/E
- 23.15
- PEG
- 2.574
- P/B
- 146.07
- P/S
- 7.26
- EV/EBITDA
- 16.92
- Beta
- 0.418
- Analyst target
- $329.84
Quality & returns
- Gross margin
- 57.3%
- Operating margin
- 44.3%
- Profit margin
- 31.6%
- ROE
- 0.0%
- ROA
- 13.6%
Price movement
- Last
- $280.63
- 1-month
- +2.7%
- 3-month
- -7.3%
- RSI (14)
- 46
- vs SMA200
- -6.5%
- 52-wk position
- 22.2% -16.7% vs high
Quarterly trajectory
Revenue by quarter (oldest → newest)
| Quarter | Revenue | Op income | Net income | EBITDA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-31 | $6.52B | $2.88B | $1.98B | $3.51B |
| 2025-12-31 | $7.01B | $3.16B | $2.16B | $3.70B |
| 2025-09-30 | $7.08B | $3.36B | $2.28B | $3.91B |
| 2025-06-30 | $6.84B | $3.23B | $2.25B | $3.79B |
Recent news
- Neutral McDonald's Corporation $MCD Shares Purchased by Ascentis Independent Advisors · 2026-07-06
- Bullish DPC Dash - Domino's Pizza China Deepens Market Leadership with Continued Store Expansion and Improving Sales Momentum in Q2 2026 – Company Announcement - FT.com · 2026-07-06
- Somewhat-Bullish How Kentucky's Texas Roadhouse seized Texas for the rest of U.S. · 2026-07-05
- Neutral Y Intercept Hong Kong Ltd Sells 6,835 Shares of McDonald's Corporation $MCD · 2026-07-05
- Neutral Is Wingstop (WING) Fairly Valued Following Earnings Hype And New Menu Launches? · 2026-07-05
- Somewhat-Bullish McDonald's Corporation (NYSE:MCD) Given Consensus Rating of "Moderate Buy" by Analysts · 2026-07-05
Sources this view read
- fundamentals Company overview & valuation (Alpha Vantage OVERVIEW)
- filing Quarterly financial statements (Alpha Vantage INCOME/BALANCE/CASH)
- earnings Reported earnings history (Alpha Vantage EARNINGS)
- prices Adjusted daily prices (Alpha Vantage TIME_SERIES_DAILY_ADJUSTED)