McDonald’s Corporation (MCD · NYSE)
MCD · MARKET VIEW
Market view · as of Jul 27, 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
2.6%
-21.4% vs 52w high · +0.1% 1mo
Price (last ~year)
McDonald's Corporation (MCD) is trading at $264.76, reflecting an 8.8% decline over the last three months and positioning the stock 11.2% below its 200-day moving average. The company maintains a 44.3% operating margin and generated $1.73 billion in free cash flow for the quarter ending March 31, 2026. Year-over-year revenue grew 9.4% to a trailing twelve-month total of $27.45 billion, with earnings beating analyst estimates in three of the last four quarters.
Valuation
- Market cap
- $188.11B
- P/E
- 21.83
- PEG
- 2.538
- P/B
- 146.07
- P/S
- 6.9
- EV/EBITDA
- 16.16
- Beta
- 0.418
- Analyst target
- $324.71
Quality & returns
- Gross margin
- 57.3%
- Operating margin
- 44.3%
- Profit margin
- 31.6%
- ROE
- 0.0%
- ROA
- 13.6%
Price movement
- Last
- $264.76
- 1-month
- +0.1%
- 3-month
- -8.8%
- RSI (14)
- 32
- vs SMA200
- -11.2%
- 52-wk position
- 2.6% -21.4% 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
- Bullish McDonalds stock trades near record territory as sales growth supports valuation · 2026-07-27
- Somewhat-Bullish Yum China Holdings Inc (YUMC) Earnings Forecast: Future EPS & Revenue Growth Estimates · 2026-07-27
- Bearish McDonald's Corporation stock Analysis: Bearish Trends and Dividend Outlook 2026 · 2026-07-26
- Somewhat-Bullish TXRH|Texas Roadhouse Inc|Price:193.270|Chg%:+2.410 · 2026-07-26
- Bullish McDonald's shows strong growth and dividend potential, trading below average with solid cash flow. · 2026-07-26
- Bullish McDonald’s stock trades near record territory as strong U.S. sales and higher prices support margins · 2026-07-26
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)