McDonald's Corporation (MCD) Stock Forecast
Data as of May 2, 2026Consumer Cyclical · Current price $287.12 (-2.18%)
Price Target Range
Consensus Price Target Over Time
Analyst Rating Distribution
Last 3 Months
6-Month Trend
Latest Analyst Forecasts
Price targets issued by Wall Street analysts. Upside calculated against today's price.
| Date | Analyst | Firm | Price Target | Upside |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 6, 2026 | Ivan Feinseth | Tigress Financial | $385.00 | +34.1% |
| Feb 13, 2026 | John Staszak | Argus Research | $380.00 | +32.3% |
| Feb 12, 2026 | Jake Bartlett | Truist Financial | $370.00 | +28.9% |
| Feb 12, 2026 | Logan Reich | RBC Capital | $330.00 | +14.9% |
| Feb 12, 2026 | David Tarantino | Robert W. Baird | $335.00 | +16.7% |
| Feb 12, 2026 | Danilo Gargiulo | Bernstein | $340.00 | +18.4% |
| Feb 3, 2026 | Gregory Francfort | Guggenheim | $325.00 | +13.2% |
| Feb 2, 2026 | Dennis Geiger | UBS | $350.00 | +21.9% |
| Jan 8, 2026 | Jake Bartlett | Truist Financial | $356.00 | +24.0% |
| Jan 7, 2026 | Jeffrey Bernstein | Bernstein | $372.00 | +29.6% |
| Jan 6, 2026 | Brian Bittner | Oppenheimer | $355.00 | +23.6% |
| Oct 22, 2025 | Brian Mullan | Piper Sandler | $325.00 | +13.2% |
| Oct 20, 2025 | Eric Gonzalez | KeyBanc | $335.00 | +16.7% |
| Oct 17, 2025 | Brian Harbour | Morgan Stanley | $335.00 | +16.7% |
| Aug 22, 2025 | Chris O'Cull | Stifel Nicolaus | $315.00 | +9.7% |
| May 5, 2025 | Andrew Strelzik | BMO Capital | $345.00 | +20.2% |
| May 2, 2025 | Jake Bartlett | Truist Financial | $350.00 | +21.9% |
| Mar 27, 2025 | Eric Gonzalez | KeyBanc | $340.00 | +18.4% |
| Oct 30, 2024 | Andrew Strelzik | BMO Capital | $335.00 | +16.7% |
| Oct 29, 2024 | Jake Bartlett | Truist Financial | $342.00 | +19.1% |
Top Analysts Covering MCD
MCD vs Sector & Market
| Metric | MCD | Consumer Cyclical Avg | Large Cap Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Analyst Rating | 2.35 | 2.52 | 2.41 |
| Analyst Count | 31 | 13 | 18 |
| Target Upside | +22.7% | +417.4% | +14.9% |
| P/E Ratio | 24.03 | 11.24 | 31.19 |
Revenue Estimates
| Period | Low | Avg | High | # |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-12-31 | $28.22B | $28.72B | $29.16B | 25 |
| 2027-03-31 | $6.74B | $6.89B | $7.06B | 9 |
| 2027-06-30 | $7.56B | $7.72B | $7.91B | 9 |
| 2027-09-30 | $7.80B | $7.97B | $8.16B | 14 |
| 2027-12-31 | $7.75B | $7.91B | $8.11B | 9 |
| 2028-03-31 | $7.20B | $7.35B | $7.54B | 8 |
| 2028-06-30 | $7.95B | $8.12B | $8.32B | 11 |
| 2028-09-30 | $8.18B | $8.36B | $8.56B | 8 |
| 2028-12-31 | $8.15B | $8.32B | $8.53B | 8 |
| 2029-12-31 | $32.36B | $33.27B | $34.11B | 9 |
| 2030-12-31 | $33.91B | $34.87B | $35.74B | 13 |
EPS Estimates
| Period | Low | Avg | High | # |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-12-31 | $13.04 | $13.20 | $13.58 | 22 |
| 2027-03-31 | $2.98 | $3.06 | $3.16 | 10 |
| 2027-06-30 | $3.62 | $3.72 | $3.84 | 9 |
| 2027-09-30 | $3.76 | $3.87 | $3.99 | 9 |
| 2027-12-31 | $3.63 | $3.73 | $3.85 | 10 |
| 2028-03-31 | $3.25 | $3.34 | $3.44 | 11 |
| 2028-06-30 | $3.86 | $3.96 | $4.09 | 10 |
| 2028-09-30 | $4.02 | $4.13 | $4.26 | 10 |
| 2028-12-31 | $3.87 | $3.98 | $4.10 | 11 |
| 2029-12-31 | $16.16 | $16.76 | $17.31 | 2 |
| 2030-12-31 | $17.59 | $18.24 | $18.84 | 5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the analyst consensus for MCD?
The consensus among 31 analysts covering McDonald's Corporation (MCD) is Buy with an average price target of $351.76.
What is the highest price target for MCD?
The highest price target for MCD is $385.00, set by Ivan Feinseth at Tigress Financial on 2026-03-06.
What is the lowest price target for MCD?
The lowest price target for MCD is $222.50, set by Thomas Forte at Maxim Group on 2024-06-13.
How many analysts cover MCD?
31 analysts have issued ratings for McDonald's Corporation in the past 12 months.
Is MCD a buy or sell right now?
Based on 31 analyst ratings, MCD has a consensus rating of Buy (2.35/5) with a +22.7% upside to the consensus target of $351.76.
What are the earnings estimates for MCD?
Analysts estimate MCD will report EPS of $13.20 for the period ending 2026-12-31, with revenue estimated at $28.72B.
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