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MCDONALDS CORP (MCD) Price Targets From Analysts
The tables below show price targets and recommendations from analysts covering MCDONALDS CORP.
| Date | Number of Analysts | Highest Target Price | Lowest Target Price | Average Target Price | Current Price | Upside Potential |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-12-01 | 27 | $306 | $230 | $268.125 | $291.74 | -8.09% |
| 2021-12-15 | 26 | $306 | $230 | $268.208 | $291.74 | -8.07% |
| 2021-12-17 | 25 | $306 | $230 | $269.291 | $291.74 | -7.69% |
| 2021-12-29 | 26 | $314 | $230 | $271.08 | $291.74 | -7.08% |
| 2022-01-03 | 26 | $314 | $230 | $271.08 | $291.74 | -7.08% |
| 2022-01-14 | 24 | $314 | $237 | $275.291 | $291.74 | -5.64% |
| 2022-01-24 | 24 | $314 | $237 | $276.083 | $291.74 | -5.37% |
| 2022-01-28 | 24 | $314 | $237 | $278 | $291.74 | -4.71% |
| 2022-01-31 | 24 | $314 | $237 | $278.217 | $291.74 | -4.64% |
| 2022-03-08 | 25 | $314 | $237 | $278.652 | $291.74 | -4.49% |
| 2022-03-15 | 25 | $314 | $237 | $278.217 | $291.74 | -4.64% |
| 2022-03-24 | 25 | $314 | $237 | $277.913 | $291.74 | -4.74% |
| 2022-03-30 | 25 | $314 | $237 | $276.521 | $291.74 | -5.22% |
| 2022-04-01 | 25 | $314 | $237 | $277.909 | $291.74 | -4.74% |
| 2022-04-12 | 25 | $314 | $250 | $279.857 | $291.74 | -4.07% |
| 2022-04-14 | 25 | $314 | $250 | $279.409 | $291.74 | -4.23% |
| 2022-04-22 | 25 | $314 | $250 | $279.434 | $291.74 | -4.22% |
| 2022-04-29 | 25 | $314 | $250 | $279.217 | $291.74 | -4.29% |
| 2022-05-02 | 24 | $314 | $260 | $280.652 | $291.74 | -3.8% |
| 2022-05-20 | 24 | $314 | $250 | $280.869 | $291.74 | -3.73% |
| 2022-05-25 | 24 | $314 | $250 | $280.565 | $291.74 | -3.83% |
| 2022-05-27 | 24 | $314 | $250 | $279.695 | $291.74 | -4.13% |
| 2022-06-09 | 23 | $314 | $250 | $279.181 | $291.74 | -4.3% |
| 2022-07-27 | 25 | $314 | $250 | $278.956 | $291.74 | -4.38% |
| 2022-07-28 | 24 | $314 | $250 | $281.304 | $291.74 | -3.58% |
| 2022-08-13 | 23 | $314 | $250 | $281.304 | $291.74 | -3.58% |
| 2022-08-16 | 23 | $314 | $250 | $281.956 | $291.74 | -3.35% |
| 2022-08-30 | 23 | $320 | $250 | $282.217 | $291.74 | -3.26% |
| 2022-09-17 | 24 | $320 | $250 | $281.875 | $291.74 | -3.38% |
| 2022-09-27 | 25 | $320 | $246 | $280.666 | $291.74 | -3.8% |
| 2022-10-10 | 24 | $320 | $246 | $279.565 | $291.74 | -4.17% |
| 2022-10-12 | 24 | $320 | $246 | $278.869 | $291.74 | -4.41% |
| 2022-10-13 | 24 | $320 | $242 | $277.727 | $291.74 | -4.8% |
| 2022-10-28 | 23 | $320 | $242 | $277.045 | $291.74 | -5.04% |
| 2022-11-01 | 24 | $320 | $246 | $283.454 | $291.74 | -2.84% |
| 2022-11-02 | 24 | $320 | $246 | $285.565 | $291.74 | -2.12% |
| 2022-12-01 | 24 | $320 | $250 | $286.608 | $291.74 | -1.76% |
| 2022-12-21 | 23 | $320 | $250 | $286.608 | $291.74 | -1.76% |
| 2023-01-03 | 23 | $320 | $250 | $287.043 | $291.74 | -1.61% |
| 2023-01-05 | 23 | $320 | $250 | $288.739 | $291.74 | -1.03% |
| 2023-01-09 | 23 | $320 | $250 | $288.782 | $291.74 | -1.01% |
| 2023-01-19 | 23 | $320 | $250 | $289.652 | $291.74 | -0.72% |
| 2023-01-25 | 24 | $320 | $260 | $290.173 | $291.74 | -0.54% |
| 2023-01-27 | 24 | $320 | $260 | $289.75 | $291.74 | -0.68% |
| 2023-02-01 | 24 | $320 | $262 | $289.916 | $291.74 | -0.63% |
| 2023-02-02 | 24 | $320 | $262 | $290 | $291.74 | -0.6% |
| 2023-03-01 | 24 | $320 | $262 | $289.5 | $291.74 | -0.77% |
| 2023-03-08 | 24 | $330 | $262 | $289.916 | $291.74 | -0.63% |
| 2023-03-13 | 23 | $330 | $262 | $289.916 | $291.74 | -0.63% |
| 2023-03-24 | 23 | $330 | $262 | $290.739 | $291.74 | -0.34% |
| 2023-03-29 | 23 | $330 | $262 | $291.454 | $291.74 | -0.1% |
| 2023-04-06 | 23 | $330 | $262 | $291.681 | $291.74 | -0.02% |
| 2023-04-10 | 24 | $330 | $262 | $292.956 | $291.74 | 0.42% |
| 2023-04-13 | 24 | $330 | $262 | $293.434 | $291.74 | 0.58% |
| 2023-04-18 | 24 | $330 | $262 | $294.739 | $291.74 | 1.03% |
| 2023-04-19 | 24 | $330 | $262 | $295.409 | $291.74 | 1.26% |
| 2023-04-21 | 24 | $330 | $262 | $297 | $291.74 | 1.8% |
| 2023-04-24 | 24 | $330 | $262 | $299.5 | $291.74 | 2.66% |
| 2023-04-26 | 26 | $330 | $267 | $312.44 | $291.74 | 7.1% |
| 2023-05-01 | 26 | $330 | $267 | $312.76 | $291.74 | 7.21% |
| 2023-06-01 | 27 | $346 | $267 | $314.269 | $291.74 | 7.72% |
| 2023-06-06 | 27 | $346 | $267 | $315.461 | $291.74 | 8.13% |
| 2023-06-14 | 28 | $346 | $267 | $316.615 | $291.74 | 8.53% |
| 2023-07-13 | 27 | $346 | $267 | $316.615 | $291.74 | 8.53% |
| 2023-07-14 | 27 | $346 | $267 | $317.807 | $291.74 | 8.94% |
| 2023-07-17 | 27 | $346 | $267 | $318.961 | $291.74 | 9.33% |
| 2023-07-19 | 27 | $346 | $267 | $319.269 | $291.74 | 9.44% |
| 2023-07-20 | 27 | $346 | $267 | $319.461 | $291.74 | 9.5% |
| 2023-07-21 | 28 | $346 | $267 | $320.192 | $291.74 | 9.75% |
| 2023-07-27 | 28 | $346 | $267 | $320.37 | $291.74 | 9.81% |
| 2023-07-28 | 28 | $383 | $267 | $324.148 | $291.74 | 11.11% |
| 2023-08-01 | 28 | $383 | $267 | $328.111 | $291.74 | 12.47% |
| 2023-09-13 | 28 | $383 | $300 | $330.629 | $291.74 | 13.33% |
| 2023-09-20 | 28 | $383 | $300 | $330.444 | $291.74 | 13.27% |
| 2023-10-03 | 28 | $383 | $300 | $329.888 | $291.74 | 13.08% |
| 2023-10-11 | 28 | $383 | $283 | $327.518 | $291.74 | 12.26% |
| 2023-10-16 | 28 | $383 | $283 | $326.777 | $291.74 | 12.01% |
| 2023-10-23 | 29 | $383 | $270 | $321.714 | $291.74 | 10.27% |
| 2023-10-24 | 29 | $383 | $270 | $318.5 | $291.74 | 9.17% |
| 2023-10-25 | 29 | $383 | $270 | $314.178 | $291.74 | 7.69% |
| 2023-10-31 | 29 | $383 | $270 | $313.464 | $291.74 | 7.45% |
| 2023-11-03 | 29 | $383 | $270 | $311.25 | $291.74 | 6.69% |
| 2023-11-15 | 29 | $383 | $270 | $311.071 | $291.74 | 6.63% |
| 2023-11-28 | 29 | $383 | $270 | $310.689 | $291.74 | 6.5% |
| 2023-12-01 | 29 | $383 | $270 | $311.31 | $291.74 | 6.71% |
| 2023-12-06 | 29 | $383 | $270 | $312.344 | $291.74 | 7.06% |
| 2023-12-07 | 29 | $383 | $273 | $312.862 | $291.74 | 7.24% |
| 2023-12-11 | 29 | $383 | $273 | $314.31 | $291.74 | 7.74% |
| 2023-12-12 | 29 | $383 | $285 | $315.379 | $291.74 | 8.1% |
| 2023-12-13 | 29 | $383 | $285 | $315.551 | $291.74 | 8.16% |
| 2023-12-20 | 30 | $383 | $285 | $316.833 | $291.74 | 8.6% |
| 2023-12-27 | 30 | $383 | $285 | $317.666 | $291.74 | 8.89% |
| 2023-12-29 | 30 | $383 | $285 | $317.645 | $291.74 | 8.88% |
The Trend in the Analyst Price Target
MCD's average price target has moved up $38.69 over the prior 17 months.
Over the past 51 weeks, MCD's average upside potential has been 10.87%.
| Date | Number of Analysts | Highest Target Price | Lowest Target Price | Average Target Price | Share Price | Upside Potential |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-04-10 | 24 | 330 | 262 | 292.956 | 283.78 | 3.23% |
| 2023-08-01 | 28 | 383 | 267 | 328.296 | 291.07 | 12.79% |
| 2023-10-03 | 28 | 383 | 283 | 328.074 | 254.49 | 28.91% |
| 2023-11-24 | 29 | 383 | 270 | 310.689 | 282.54 | 9.96% |
| 2023-12-29 | 30 | 383 | 285 | 317.645 | 296.51 | 7.13% |
MCD Broker Recommendations Summary
| Average Broker Rating | Strong Buy | Buy | Hold | Sell | Strong Sell | Analysts Issuing Recs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.55 | 20 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 30 |
The Trend in the Broker Recommendations
Over the past 25 months, MCD's average broker recommendation rating improved by 0.02.
The points below can provide you with additional insight regarding what the price target and recommendations metrics in the table above mean for investors.
- MCDONALDS CORP's number of analysts covering the stock is greater than 11276.51% of all US stocks.
- MCD has a greater average analyst price target than 10967.99% of all US stocks.
- MCD has a lower variance in analysts' estimates than -1948.37% of Consumer Cyclical stocks.
- In the context of Consumer Cyclical stocks, MCDONALDS CORP's upside potential (average analyst target price relative to current price) is higher than 3394.14% of them.
In terms of price targets and recommendations offered by analysts, the stocks in the Restaraunts Hotels Motels industry with the ratings most similar to MCDONALDS CORP are SBUX, YUMC, and ARMK.
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