MCD is trading at $293.35 (+3%) in pre-market, rebounding sharply from its previous close of $284.10 after reporting Q1 2026 results that surpassed analyst expectations.
- The company reported EPS of $2.78 on revenue of $6.52B, beating the anticipated $2.74 EPS and overshadowing recent bearish technicals and E. coli concerns.
- Comparable sales growth remained resilient despite broader market challenges, with U.S. comps rising 3.9% and global segments increasing 3.8%.