McDonald’s Corporation (MCD · NYSE)
MCD · MARKET VIEW
Market view · as of Jul 20, 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
4.4%
-20.5% vs 52w high · -5.7% 1mo
Price (last ~year)
McDonald’s Corporation (MCD) posted $6.52 billion in revenue for the quarter ending March 31, 2026, reflecting a 9.4% year-over-year growth rate. While the company has exceeded earnings estimates in three of the last four quarters, the stock is down 10.7% over the past three months to $267.71, currently trading 20.5% below its 52-week high. Recent institutional filings show mixed activity, with new acquisitions by the Swiss National Bank and SEB Asset Management contrasting with a partial stake reduction by AIA Group.
Valuation
- Market cap
- $190.21B
- P/E
- 22.07
- PEG
- 2.624
- P/B
- 146.07
- P/S
- 6.93
- EV/EBITDA
- 16.58
- Beta
- 0.418
- Analyst target
- $326.65
Quality & returns
- Gross margin
- 57.3%
- Operating margin
- 44.3%
- Profit margin
- 31.6%
- ROE
- 0.0%
- ROA
- 13.6%
Price movement
- Last
- $267.71
- 1-month
- -5.7%
- 3-month
- -10.7%
- RSI (14)
- 48
- vs SMA200
- -10.5%
- 52-wk position
- 4.4% -20.5% 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 AIA Group Ltd Sells 9,620 Shares of McDonald's Corporation $MCD · 2026-07-20
- Somewhat-Bullish Starbucks stock trades steadily as investors weigh resilient sales and margin pressures · 2026-07-20
- Somewhat-Bearish Taylor Farms faces renewed food safety scrutiny after lettuce recall (YUM:NYSE) · 2026-07-19
- Neutral Tandem Investment Advisors Inc. Acquires New Holdings in McDonald's Corporation $MCD · 2026-07-19
- Neutral Swiss National Bank Purchases 134,480 Shares of McDonald's Corporation $MCD · 2026-07-19
- Neutral 147,764 Shares in McDonald's Corporation $MCD Purchased by SEB Asset Management AB · 2026-07-19
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)