MCD McDonald's
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What 46 analyst firms say about McDonald's: their latest ratings, price targets and how far the stock is from them. How it works
Analyst window: Latest analyst report within last 1 year
Analyst view · last 1Y
41 rated views · 47 analyst/firm records · 46 firms
Radar score
- S&P 500 · Top Picks · 6MBelow the Radar threshold of 8040
- S&P 500 · Safest consensus · 6MBelow the Radar threshold of 8052
Other indices (1)
- Dow Jones · Top Picks · 6MBelow the Radar threshold of 8031
- Dow Jones · Safest consensus · 6MBelow the Radar threshold of 8040
Recent analyst activity · last 90 days
Our tracked history has 52 reports on MCD from 30 analyst firms in the last 90 days (47 firms in the past year).
Comparing each firm's latest target with its previous one: 9 raised their price target, 10 lowered it, 2 left it unchanged and 2 have their first observed target in the past year.
Ratings, latest available report against the previous one: 0 upgrades and 1 downgrade.
Latest observed target change: BTIG Research raised its target from $295.00 (set 26 Oct 2026) to $305.00 on 5 Nov 2026.
Last 1 year. Latest opinion per identifiable analyst within the last 1 year. BUY / HOLD / SELL each count one current analyst vote; unnamed firm records are a fallback.
| Firm | Analyst | Latest rating | Report date | Latest target (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Argus | John Staszak | Buy | 26 Aug 2026 | 310.00 USD |
| Baird | Chris O'Cull | Hold | 24 Sep 2026 | 250.00 USD |
| Bank of America Securities | Unnamed analyst | — | 5 Aug 2026 | 343.00 USD |
| Barclays | Jeffrey Bernstein | Buy | 8 May 2026 | 350.00 USD |
| Bernstein | Danilo Gargiulo | Hold | 8 Oct 2026 | 250.00 USD |
| BMO Capital Markets | Andrew Strelzik | Buy | 24 Sep 2026 | 310.00 USD |
| BTIG | Peter Saleh | Buy | 26 Oct 2026 | 295.00 USD |
| CFRA | Unnamed analyst | Buy | 8 May 2026 | — |
| Citigroup | Jon Tower | Buy | 20 Oct 2026 | 295.00 USD |
| Daiwa | Kahori Tamada | Buy | 6 Aug 2026 | 293.00 USD |
| DBS | Alison Fok | Buy | 1 Jul 2026 | 357.00 USD |
| Deutsche Bank | Lauren Silberman | Buy | 14 Sep 2026 | 300.00 USD |
| DZ Bank | Aristotelis Moutopoulos | Buy | 5 Aug 2026 | 300.00 USD |
| Erste Group | Stephan Lingnau | Hold | 18 Sep 2026 | — |
| Erste Group Bank | Unnamed analyst | Hold | 27 Apr 2026 | — |
| Evercore ISI | David Palmer | Buy | 23 Jul 2026 | Conflicting reports · excluded |
| Freedom Capital | Unnamed analyst | Buy | 5 Aug 2026 | — |
| Freedom Capital Markets | Georgy Vashchenko | Buy | 5 Aug 2026 | 305.00 USD |
| Goldman Sachs | Christine Cho | Buy | 12 Feb 2026 | 370.00 USD |
| Gordon Haskett | Jeffrey D Farmer | Buy | 22 Jul 2026 | 280.00 USD |
| Guggenheim | Gregory Francfort | Hold | 5 Oct 2026 | 250.00 USD |
| H.C. Wainwright | Unnamed analyst | — | 25 Sep 2026 | 250.00 USD |
| HSBC | Unnamed analyst | Buy | 5 Aug 2026 | 356.00 USD |
| Jefferies | Andrew M Barish | Buy | 15 Sep 2026 | 325.00 USD |
| Jefferies | John Ivankoe | Buy | 29 Sep 2026 | 250.00 USD |
| KeyBanc Capital Markets | Christopher Carril | Buy | 6 Oct 2026 | 280.00 USD |
| Loop Capital | Alton Stump | Hold | 8 May 2026 | 273.00 USD |
| Melius | Jacob Aiken-Phillips | Sell | 28 Sep 2026 | 230.00 USD |
| Mizuho | Nick Setyan | Hold | 30 Oct 2026 | 260.00 USD |
| Morgan Stanley | Brian Harbour | Hold | 28 Sep 2026 | 297.00 USD |
| Needham | Unnamed analyst | Buy | 21 Sep 2026 | — |
| Northcoast Research | Jim Sanderson | Hold | 1 Jun 2026 | — |
| Oppenheimer | Unnamed analyst | Buy | 24 Sep 2026 | 295.00 USD |
| Piper Sandler | Unnamed analyst | — | 4 Aug 2026 | 286.00 USD |
| Raymond James | Brian M Vaccaro | Hold | 16 Oct 2026 | — |
| RBC Capital Markets | Logan Reich | Hold | 24 Sep 2026 | 285.00 USD |
| Redburn | Chris Luyckx | ConflictConflicting reports · excluded | 26 Aug 2026 | Conflicting reports · excluded |
| Seaport Research Partners | Eric Gonzalez | Hold | 15 Sep 2026 | — |
| Stifel | Unnamed analyst | — | 8 May 2026 | 290.00 USD |
| TD Cowen | Andrew M. Charles | Hold | 24 Sep 2026 | 270.00 USD |
| Tigress Financial | Ivan Feinseth | Buy | 17 Jul 2026 | 390.00 USD |
| Truist | Jake Bartlett | Buy | 12 Feb 2026 | 370.00 USD |
| UBS | Dennis Geiger | Buy | 19 Oct 2026 | Conflicting reports · excluded |
| Weiss Ratings | Unnamed analyst | — | 2 Oct 2026 | — |
| Wells Fargo | Zachary Fadem | Buy | 5 Oct 2026 | 270.00 USD |
| Wolfe Research | Gregory R Badishkanian | Hold | 31 Mar 2026 | — |
| Data feed RESEARCH | Research Team | Hold | 26 Feb 2026 | Conflicting reports · excluded |
Partial coverage · checked 6 Nov (6 Nov 2026, 03:58 ET). Some research records could not be refreshed. Cached records retained. Prices stream live during the US session; otherwise stored prices delayed about 15 minutes. A summary of analyst opinion, not investment advice.