MCDMCD

Buy more

Buy more at today's $273, already under our buy price.

2 good· Earnings beat
5 to watch· Funds trimming

$272.88−1.92 (−0.70%)

Price at 3:03 PM ET

After hours · opens in 17h 23m

Consumer Cyclical · Large company

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What would change it

Sources

From the 10-Q for the quarter to Sep 30, reported Nov 4
Yahoo Finance daily closes to Nov 9

Any one could move it to Keep

Next report

Shrinking
sales

Compared with the S&P 500

7 points
worse in one day
15 points
worse in five trading days

−6.4% in a yearsince Nov 10, 2025

Earnings report

Latest results

Reported Nov 4 before the open

EPS: $3.57; vs $3.36 expected, beat by 6.2%
The stock: +6.5%; On Nov 4, usually 2.2%

Our call is still Buy more after the results.

The news behind our call

written yesterday, 10:18 AM ETYesterday, 10:18 AM ET · 5 articles · 5 sources

McDonald’s recently beat quarterly earnings expectations.

What changed

From Yahoo Finance, Uber Technologies, Inc. via Yahoo Finance, DoorDash, Inc. via Yahoo Finance and 2 more

Dec 1

in 19 days

Next ex-dividend date

$7.72 a share a year at the current rate.

Analyst ratings shifted: 2 fewer buy, 2 more hold
17 buy, 16 hold, 1 sell, against 19 buy, 14 hold, 1 sell the month before.
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Yesterday
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Tuesday
McDonald's expands Uber Partnership: Can it Drive more growth?
Tuesday
Uber Becomes McDonald’s “Preferred Delivery Partner” in 14 markets as its DoorDash Fight Widens
Tuesday
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Tuesday
McDonald's stock is up 24% in the last month - is MCD near a peak?
Tuesday

Overview

In plain numbers

Revenue grew 5.8% from a year earlier, to $27.8B in the last twelve months.
It keeps 46 cents of every revenue dollar as operating profit, up from 44 cents in FY 2021.
It turned 27% of revenue into free cash flow: $7.5B in the last twelve months.
It owes $54.5B and holds $1.2B in cash and investments, so net debt is $53.4B.

Key figures

Revenue (TTM): $27.8B
Revenue growth, 1 year: +5.8%
Net income: $9.0B
EPS (diluted): $12.64
Gross margin: 57.6%

Operating margin: 46.1%
Return on capital: 17.9%
Current ratio: 1.23
Dividend yield: 2.83%
Buyback yield: 0.84%

Key facts

Company value: $196B
Price / last year's earnings: 22.2×
Today's range: 272.68279.79
Past year's range: 230.88334.50

Yesterday's close: $274.80
Swings vs the market: 0.4×smaller
Dividend yield: 2.83%$7.72 a year