MCD - McDonald’s - Stock Forecast

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MCD is currently covered by 31 analysts with an average price target of $345. This is a potential upside of $36.02 (11.66%) from yesterday's end of day stock price of $308.98.

McDonald’s's activity chart (see below) currently has 795 price targets and 713 ratings on display. The stock rating distribution of MCD is 75.13% BUY, 24.34% HOLD and 0.53% SELL.

Stock Analyst Price Targets - Review

Analysts average stock forecasts to be materialized ratio is 85.43% with an average time for these price targets to be met of 458.24 days.

Highest price target for MCD is $353, Lowest price target is $257, average price target is $327.04.

Most recent stock forecast was given by JIM SANDERSON from NORTHCOAST on 06-May-2025. First documented stock forecast 19-Oct-2005.

Currently out of the existing stock ratings of MCD, 142 are a BUY (75.13%), 46 are a HOLD (24.34%), 1 are a SELL (0.53%).

Analyst name

Rating

Current price target

Potential Upside

Previous price target

Date

Price targets met ratio

Average potential upside

Average Time (Days) For PT To Be Met

Performance score

Buy

$335

30 days ago
(06-May-2025)

3/4 (75%)

$51.08 (17.99%)

819

Buy

$345

$31.15 (9.93%)

$340

1 months ago
(05-May-2025)

14/22 (63.64%)

$29.28 (9.27%)

578

Hold

$314

$0.15 (0.05%)

$277

1 months 3 days ago
(02-May-2025)

16/16 (100%)

$2.04 (0.65%)

237

Hold

$315

$1.15 (0.37%)

$300

1 months 3 days ago
(02-May-2025)

26/27 (96.3%)

$3.04 (0.97%)

408

Buy

$353

$39.15 (12.47%)

$360

2 months 2 days ago
(03-Apr-2025)

36/42 (85.71%)

$34.73 (10.91%)

366

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What is MCD (McDonald’s) average time for price targets to be met?

On average it took 458.24 days on average for the stock forecasts to be realized with a an average price target met ratio 85.43

Which analyst has the current highest performing score on MCD (McDonald’s) with a proven track record?

JIM SANDERSON

Which analyst has the most public recommendations on MCD (McDonald’s)?

Jim Sanderson works at NORTHCOAST and has 5 price targets and 9 ratings on MCD

Which analyst is the currently most bullish on MCD (McDonald’s)?

Ivan Feinseth with highest potential upside - $41.15

Which analyst is the currently most reserved on MCD (McDonald’s)?

Joseph Buckley with lowest potential downside - -$201.85

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