McDonald's Corporation (MCD)
NYSE: MCD · Real-Time Price · USD
311.23
+2.69 (0.87%)
At close: Dec 5, 2025, 4:00 PM EST
311.01
-0.22 (-0.07%)
After-hours: Dec 5, 2025, 7:59 PM EST
McDonald's Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
According to 23 professional analysts, the 12-month price target for McDonald's stock ranges from a low of $260 to a high of $375. The average analyst price target of $326.35 forecasts a 4.86% increase in the stock price over the next year.
Price Target: $326.35 (+4.86%)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
Analyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for McDonald's stock is "Buy". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to outperform the market over the next twelve months.
Recommendation Trends
| Rating | Jul '25 | Aug '25 | Sep '25 | Oct '25 | Nov '25 | Dec '25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 7 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Buy | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
| Hold | 11 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 14 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 27 | 27 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guggenheim | Guggenheim | Hold Maintains $295 → $310 | Hold | Maintains | $295 → $310 | -0.40% | Nov 19, 2025 |
| Baird | Baird | Hold Maintains $322 → $325 | Hold | Maintains | $322 → $325 | +4.42% | Nov 6, 2025 |
| Wells Fargo | Wells Fargo | Buy Maintains $340 → $345 | Buy | Maintains | $340 → $345 | +10.85% | Nov 6, 2025 |
| Barclays | Barclays | Buy Maintains $362 → $358 | Buy | Maintains | $362 → $358 | +15.03% | Nov 6, 2025 |
| Mizuho | Mizuho | Hold Initiates $300 | Hold | Initiates | $300 | -3.61% | Oct 28, 2025 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
26.94B
from 25.92B
Increased by 3.93%
Revenue Next Year
28.45B
from 26.94B
Increased by 5.61%
EPS This Year
12.25
from 11.39
Increased by 7.56%
EPS Next Year
13.37
from 12.25
Increased by 9.15%
Historical EPS numbers are GAAP, while forecasted numbers may be non-GAAP.
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 28.3B | 30.3B | ||||
| Avg | 26.9B | 28.4B | ||||
| Low | 25.9B | 27.0B |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 9.1% | 12.6% | ||||
| Avg | 3.9% | 5.6% | ||||
| Low | -0.0% | 0.2% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 13.04 | 14.28 | ||||
| Avg | 12.25 | 13.37 | ||||
| Low | 11.75 | 12.52 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 14.5% | 16.6% | ||||
| Avg | 7.6% | 9.1% | ||||
| Low | 3.1% | 2.2% |
Sources: Price targets and analyst ratings provided by Benzinga. Revenue and EPS forecast data provided by Finnhub. The data is sourced from Wall Street analysts. Data disclaimer.