MCD MCDONALDS CORP
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McDonald's Shareholders Elect All Director Nominees, Reject Governance Proposals at Annual Meeting
McDonald's Corporation announced the certified voting results from its 2026 Annual Shareholders' Meeting held on May 20, 2026. Shareholders voted to elect all...
McDonald's U.S. sales surge 3.9%, led by new McValue platform
McDonald’s reported a 3.9% increase in U.S. comparable sales for the first quarter of 2026. This performance reverses a 3.6% decline recorded during the same...
McDonald's joins Jefferies Franchise Picks list, citing consumer value
Jefferies added McDonald's Corporation (MCD) to its Franchise Picks list on May 18, 2026. The firm's equity team highlighted consumer value as the primary...
McDonald's Signals Potential Shift in Store Ownership Strategy Amid Margin Concerns
McDonald’s re-evaluates its balance of franchisee and company-owned restaurants to increase system value. Management labeled profit margins at U.S....
McDonald's Hits 52-Week Low, Amid JPMorgan Price Target Cut to $305
McDonald's Corporation (MCD) shares reached a 52-week low on May 12, 2026. Investors expressed concern over the effectiveness of the company's US value...
McDonald's tops Q1 expectations, warns gas prices are cooling sales
McDonald's Corporation reported first-quarter 2026 adjusted earnings of $2.83 per share. Revenue reached $6.52 billion, exceeding analyst expectations. Global...
McDonald's Beats on Earnings and Sales as Diners Spend More — But Can a Burger Chain Keep Outrunning a Cautious Consumer?
Shares jumped +3.3% in pre-market after McDonald's delivered a first-quarter earnings beat that silenced weeks of bearish momentum and a fresh 52-week low. The...
🟢 MCD is trading 3% up today after beating Q1 earnings and revenue estimates
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...
McDonald's first quarter 2026 revenue of $6.52B narrowly beat estimates while U.S. comparable sales grew 3.9%.
McDonald's reported first quarter 2026 results showing a 9% increase in consolidated revenues to $6.52 billion and a 7% rise in diluted EPS to $2.78, both...
McDonald’s Corporation Q1 2026 Earnings Preview: What Analysts Expect on May 07, 2026
Wall Street analysts expect McDonald’s to report Q1 2026 revenue of $6.49 billion and earnings per share of $2.75, with the stock currently trading near...
McDonald's Faces Mediation Over Allegations of Failing to Protect Young UK Workers
Trade unions formally accused McDonald's of breaching international labor standards by failing to address sexual harassment issues across its UK...
Oppenheimer Upgrades McDonald's to 'Outperform' with $355 Price Target
Oppenheimer upgraded McDonald's Corp. (MCD) to 'Outperform,' moving the stock up from its previous 'Market Perform' rating. The firm established a $355 price...
McDonald's Germany Cuts Menu Prices by Over 15% and Announces Major Investments Following VAT Reduction
McDonald's Deutschland announced a significant price reduction of over 15% on five popular menus, including the Happy Meal and Big Mac McMenü, effective...
McDonald's Reportedly Closing Hundreds of Stores Amid Rising Operational Costs
McDonald's is reportedly closing hundreds of its locations, facing significant operational pressures, according to a report on January 5, 2026. These...
McDonald's Initiates 2026 with Global Expansion and Targeted Pricing Strategies
McDonald's Corporation initiated 2026 with significant strategic moves, including new franchise standards for consistent pricing and plans to open 8,000 new...
McDonald's Gears Up for 2026 'Value Leadership' Strategy Amidst Sales Challenges
McDonald's Corporation is preparing to implement new global franchising standards starting January 1, 2026, aimed at reinforcing 'value leadership' across its...
McDonald's Faces Major Store Closures and Operational Shifts
McDonald's is reportedly planning to close hundreds of stores nationwide, potentially reducing its U.S. location count by 15-20% over the next decade. Reasons...
McDonald's Completes Expansion Across All Mainland China Provinces
McDonald's now operates in every provincial-level region across mainland China. This expansion marks a major milestone for the fast-food giant in the critical...
McDonald's Faces Backlash Over Oakland Closure Amid Franchisee Concerns
McDonald's (MCD) is facing backlash after its only downtown Oakland franchise permanently closed on November 30, 2025, following worker protests over short...
McDonald's Corporate Restructuring News Follows Recent Menu Updates
McDonald's completed a corporate restructuring on November 24, 2025, establishing a Global Business Services unit to centralize functions, which included...