On Monday, McDonald’s Corp (NYSE: MCD) opened higher 2.07% from the last session, before settling in for the closing price of $285.63. Price fluctuations for MCD have ranged from $243.53 to $326.32 over the past 52 weeks.
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During the last 5-year period, the sales growth of Consumer Cyclical Sector giant was 7.66%. Company’s average yearly earnings per share was noted 4.71% at the time writing. With a float of $714.42 million, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $715.00 million.
Let’s determine the extent of company efficiency that accounts for 150000 employees. In terms of profitability, gross margin is 56.83%, operating margin of 45.22%, and the pretax margin is 39.93%.
McDonald’s Corp (MCD) Insider Activity
A key investor’s attitude towards the stock of the Restaurants industry is another important factor to consider. The insider ownership of McDonald’s Corp is 0.08%, while institutional ownership is 75.30%. The most recent insider transaction that took place on Jun 23 ’25, was worth 270,920. In this transaction President, McDonald’s USA of this company sold 939 shares at a rate of $288.52, taking the stock ownership to the 10,222 shares. Before that another transaction happened on Jun 23 ’25, when Company’s Officer proposed sale 939 for $287.46, making the entire transaction worth $269,925.
McDonald’s Corp (MCD) Earnings and Forecasts
According to the Wall Street analysts, stocks earnings will be around 4.71% per share during the next fiscal year. For the long-term projections, market analysts anticipate that the company’s EPS will surge by 7.09% during the next five years compared to 7.66% growth over the previous five years of trading.
McDonald’s Corp (NYSE: MCD) Trading Performance Indicators
Check out the current performance indicators for McDonald’s Corp (MCD). In the past quarter, the stock posted a quick ratio of 1.17. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 8.11. Likewise, its price to free cash flow for the trailing twelve months is 31.09.
For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is 11.34, a number that is poised to hit 3.14 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach 13.26 in one year’s time.
Technical Analysis of McDonald’s Corp (MCD)
Looking closely at McDonald’s Corp (NYSE: MCD), its last 5-days average volume was 5.33 million, which is a jump from its year-to-date volume of 3.6 million. As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 18.44%.
During the past 100 days, McDonald’s Corp’s (MCD) raw stochastic average was set at 18.86%, which indicates a significant decrease from 37.13% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 17.60% in the past 14 days, which was lower than the 22.19% volatility it showed in the past 100 days.
At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average is $308.59, while its 200-day Moving Average is $301.54. However, in the short run, McDonald’s Corp’s stock first resistance to watch stands at $294.08. Second resistance stands at $296.61. The third major resistance level sits at $301.03. If the price goes on to break the first support level at $287.13, it is likely to go to the next support level at $282.71. Should the price break the second support level, the third support level stands at $280.18.
McDonald’s Corp (NYSE: MCD) Key Stats
There are currently 715,033K shares outstanding in the company with a market cap of 208.47 billion. Presently, the company’s annual sales total 25,920 M according to its annual income of 8,224 M. Last quarter, the company’s sales amounted to 5,956 M and its income totaled 1,869 M.
