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MCD
Stock ticker: NYSE
AS OF
Sep 16 closing price
Price
$303.29
Change
+$1.22 (+0.40%)
Capitalization
216.43B

MCD McDonald's Corp Forecast, Technical & Fundamental Analysis

McDonald’s is the largest restaurant owner-operator in the world, with 2024 system sales of $131 billion across more than 43,000 stores and 115 markets... Show more

Industry: #Restaurants
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a Summary for MCD with price predictions
Sep 16, 2025

MCD sees MACD Histogram crosses below signal line

MCD saw its Moving Average Convergence Divergence Histogram (MACD) turn negative on September 09, 2025. This is a bearish signal that suggests the stock could decline going forward. Tickeron's A.I.dvisor looked at 51 instances where the indicator turned negative. In of the 51 cases the stock moved lower in the days that followed. This puts the odds of a downward move at .

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Technical Analysis (Indicators)

Bearish Trend Analysis

The 10-day RSI Indicator for MCD moved out of overbought territory on September 05, 2025. This could be a bearish sign for the stock. Traders may want to consider selling the stock or buying put options. Tickeron's A.I.dvisor looked at 30 similar instances where the indicator moved out of overbought territory. In of the 30 cases, the stock moved lower in the following days. This puts the odds of a move lower at .

The Momentum Indicator moved below the 0 level on September 10, 2025. You may want to consider selling the stock, shorting the stock, or exploring put options on MCD as a result. In of 96 cases where the Momentum Indicator fell below 0, the stock fell further within the subsequent month. The odds of a continued downward trend are .

MCD moved below its 50-day moving average on September 15, 2025 date and that indicates a change from an upward trend to a downward trend.

Following a 3-day decline, the stock is projected to fall further. Considering past instances where MCD declined for three days, the price rose further in of 62 cases within the following month. The odds of a continued downward trend are .

Bullish Trend Analysis

The Stochastic Oscillator shows that the ticker has stayed in the oversold zone for 3 days. The price of this ticker is presumed to bounce back soon, since the longer the ticker stays in the oversold zone, the more promptly an upward trend is expected.

The 50-day moving average for MCD moved above the 200-day moving average on August 26, 2025. This could be a long-term bullish signal for the stock as the stock shifts to an upward trend.

Following a 3-day Advance, the price is estimated to grow further. Considering data from situations where MCD advanced for three days, in of 327 cases, the price rose further within the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are .

MCD may jump back above the lower band and head toward the middle band. Traders may consider buying the stock or exploring call options.

The Aroon Indicator entered an Uptrend today. In of 300 cases where MCD Aroon's Indicator entered an Uptrend, the price rose further within the following month. The odds of a continued Uptrend are .

Fundamental Analysis (Ratings)

The Tickeron SMR rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating very strong sales and a profitable business model. SMR (Sales, Margin, Return on Equity) rating is based on comparative analysis of weighted Sales, Income Margin and Return on Equity values compared against S&P 500 index constituents. The weighted SMR value is a proprietary formula developed by Tickeron and represents an overall profitability measure for a stock.

The Tickeron Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating low risk on high returns. The average Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for the industry is 81, placing this stock better than average.

The Tickeron PE Growth Rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), pointing to consistent earnings growth. The PE Growth rating is based on a comparative analysis of stock PE ratio increase over the last 12 months compared against S&P 500 index constituents.

The Tickeron Valuation Rating of (best 1 - 100 worst) indicates that the company is fair valued in the industry. This rating compares market capitalization estimated by our proprietary formula with the current market capitalization. This rating is based on the following metrics, as compared to industry averages: P/B Ratio (0.000) is normal, around the industry mean (6.268). P/E Ratio (25.989) is within average values for comparable stocks, (34.710). MCD's Projected Growth (PEG Ratio) (2.485) is slightly higher than the industry average of (1.554). Dividend Yield (0.023) settles around the average of (0.051) among similar stocks. P/S Ratio (8.368) is also within normal values, averaging (8.532).

The Tickeron Price Growth Rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating steady price growth. MCD’s price grows at a higher rate over the last 12 months as compared to S&P 500 index constituents.

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published Earnings

MCD is expected to report earnings to rise 6.58% to $3.40 per share on October 23

McDonald's Corp MCD Stock Earnings Reports
Q3'25
Est.
$3.40
Q2'25
Beat
by $0.04
Q1'25
Missed
by $0.09
Q4'24
Missed
by $0.07
Q3'24
Beat
by $0.03
The last earnings report on August 06 showed earnings per share of $3.19, beating the estimate of $3.15. With 3.58M shares outstanding, the current market capitalization sits at 216.43B.
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published Dividends

MCD paid dividends on September 16, 2025

McDonald's Corp MCD Stock Dividends
А dividend of $1.77 per share was paid with a record date of September 16, 2025, and an ex-dividend date of September 02, 2025. Read more...
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published General Information

General Information

an operator of food restaurant chain

Industry Restaurants

Profile
Fundamentals
Details
Industry
Restaurants
Address
110 North Carpenter Street
Phone
+1 630 623-3000
Employees
150000
Web
https://www.investor.mcdonalds.com
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Correlation & Price change

A.I.dvisor indicates that over the last year, MCD has been loosely correlated with YUM. These tickers have moved in lockstep 62% of the time. This A.I.-generated data suggests there is some statistical probability that if MCD jumps, then YUM could also see price increases.

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Correlation
To MCD
1D Price
Change %
MCD100%
+0.40%
YUM - MCD
62%
Loosely correlated
-0.60%
QSR - MCD
44%
Loosely correlated
-0.05%
DPZ - MCD
39%
Loosely correlated
-1.67%
PZZA - MCD
27%
Poorly correlated
-1.93%
ARCO - MCD
25%
Poorly correlated
-0.15%
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