McDonald’s Corp (NYSE: MCD) kicked off on Friday, up 1.06% from the previous trading day, before settling in for the closing price of $292.11. Over the past 52 weeks, MCD has traded in a range of $243.53-$317.90.
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Over the past five-year period, the growth rate of yearbook sales for the company of the Consumer Cyclical sector was 4.44%. While this was happening, its average annual earnings per share was recorded -1.10%. With a float of $717.11 million, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $731.30 million.
Considering the fact that the conglomerate employs 150000 people, you should pay attention to its efficiency factor. In terms of profitability, gross margin is 55.6%, operating margin of 45.55%, and the pretax margin is 39.79%.
McDonald’s Corp (MCD) Insider Activity
Our next focus will be how large-scale investors are participating in this stock of the Restaurants Industry. The insider ownership of McDonald’s Corp is 0.05%, while institutional ownership is 71.85%. The most recent insider transaction that took place on Oct 23 ’24, was worth 321,326. In this transaction President, McDonald’s USA of this company sold 1,099 shares at a rate of $292.38, taking the stock ownership to the 10,385 shares. Before that another transaction happened on Oct 23 ’24, when Company’s Officer proposed sale 1,099 for $314.69, making the entire transaction worth $345,844.
McDonald’s Corp (MCD) Earnings and Forecasts
According to the Wall Street analysts, stocks earnings will be around -1.10% per share during the next fiscal year. For the long-term projections, market analysts anticipate that the company’s EPS will surge by 5.42% during the next five years compared to 8.93% growth over the previous five years of trading.
McDonald’s Corp (NYSE: MCD) Trading Performance Indicators
Take a look at McDonald’s Corp’s (MCD) current performance indicators. Last quarter, stock had a quick ratio of 1.06. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 8.25. Likewise, its price to free cash flow for the trailing twelve months is 30.16.
For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is 11.39, a number that is poised to hit 2.90 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach 12.62 in one year’s time.
Technical Analysis of McDonald’s Corp (MCD)
Compared to the last year’s volume of 3.53 million, its volume of 5.81 million showed improvement in the last five days. As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 11.60%. Additionally, its Average True Range was 5.47.
During the past 100 days, McDonald’s Corp’s (MCD) raw stochastic average was set at 69.49%, which indicates a significant increase from 19.14% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 27.82% in the past 14 days, which was higher than the 19.70% volatility it showed in the past 100 days.
At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average is $298.38, while its 200-day Moving Average is $279.35. Nevertheless, the first resistance level for the watch stands at $296.97 in the near term. At $298.72, the stock is likely to face the second major resistance level. The third major resistance level sits at $300.57. If the price goes on to break the first support level at $293.37, it is likely to go to the next support level at $291.52. Should the price break the second support level, the third support level stands at $289.77.
McDonald’s Corp (NYSE: MCD) Key Stats
The company with the Market Capitalisation of 214.01 billion has total of 717,343K Shares Outstanding. Its annual sales at the moment are 25,494 M in contrast with the sum of 8,469 M annual income. Company’s last quarter sales were recorded 6,490 M and last quarter income was 2,022 M.