Target Price | $346.80 |
Price | $297.07 |
Potential | 16.74% |
Number of Estimates | 32 |
32 Analysts have issued a price target McDonalds 2026 . The average McDonalds target price is $346.80. This is 16.74% higher than the current stock price. The highest price target is $383.25 29.01% , the lowest is $262.60 11.60% . | |
A rating was issued by 42 analysts: 22 Analysts recommend McDonalds to buy, 19 to hold and 1 to sell. | |
Analysts don't have a crystal ball either, but they do represent the opinion of the market quite well. You should not take the price potential and the ratings as a recommendation to act. Rather, they serve as an additional building block for your own opinion or stock analysis. | |
Analyst Estimates: Analysts believe that the McDonalds stock has an average upside potential 2026 of 16.74% . Most analysts recommend the McDonalds stock at Purchase. |
34 Analysts have issued a sales forecast McDonalds 2025 . The average McDonalds sales estimate is $26.7b . This is 3.73% higher than the revenue of the last 12 months(TTM). The highest sales forecast is $28.4b 10.39% , the lowest is $25.3b 1.74% .
This results in the following potential growth metrics:
2024 | $25.9b | 1.67% |
---|---|---|
2025 | $26.7b | 2.88% |
2026 | $28.1b | 5.42% |
2027 | $29.7b | 5.77% |
2028 | $31.4b | 5.60% |
2029 | $33.2b | 5.80% |
2030 | $35.0b | 5.32% |
2031 | $39.1b | 11.78% |
2032 | $41.0b | 4.85% |
29 Analysts have issued an McDonalds EBITDA forecast 2025. The average McDonalds EBITDA estimate is $14.7b . This is 20.22% higher than the EBITDA of the last 12 months(TTM). The highest EBITDA forecast is $15.7b 27.87% , the lowest is $13.9b 13.26% .
This results in the following potential growth metrics and future EBITDA Margins:
2024 | $12.3b | 1.42% |
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2025 | $14.7b | 19.67% |
2026 | $15.7b | 6.69% |
2027 | $16.8b | 7.27% |
2028 | $18.3b | 8.42% |
2029 | $19.4b | 6.28% |
2030 | $20.6b | 6.13% |
2031 | $23.6b | 14.70% |
2032 | $24.9b | 5.26% |
2024 | 47.45% | 0.25% |
---|---|---|
2025 | 55.19% | 16.31% |
2026 | 55.86% | 1.21% |
2027 | 56.65% | 1.41% |
2028 | 58.16% | 2.67% |
2029 | 58.42% | 0.45% |
2030 | 58.87% | 0.77% |
2031 | 60.41% | 2.62% |
2032 | 60.64% | 0.38% |
38 McDonalds Analysts have issued a net profit forecast 2025. The average McDonalds net profit estimate is $8.9b . This is 8.48% higher than the net profit for the last 12 months(TTM). The highest net profit forecast is $9.5b 16.25% , the lowest is $8.3b 1.66% .
This results in the following potential growth metrics and future Net Margins:
2024 | $8.2b | 2.90% |
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2025 | $8.9b | 7.66% |
2026 | $9.6b | 8.15% |
2027 | $10.4b | 8.67% |
2028 | $11.5b | 10.54% |
2029 | $12.9b | 12.36% |
2030 | $14.3b | 10.45% |
2031 | $17.8b | 24.61% |
2032 | $19.9b | 11.69% |
2024 | 31.72% | 4.50% |
---|---|---|
2025 | 33.20% | 4.65% |
2026 | 34.06% | 2.59% |
2027 | 34.99% | 2.73% |
2028 | 36.63% | 4.69% |
2029 | 38.90% | 6.20% |
2030 | 40.80% | 4.88% |
2031 | 45.48% | 11.47% |
2032 | 48.45% | 6.53% |
38 Analysts have issued a McDonalds forecast for earnings per share. The average McDonalds EPS is $12.38 . This is 8.98% higher than earnings per share in the financial year 2024. The highest EPS forecast is $13.27 16.81% , the lowest is $11.60 2.11% .
This results in the following potential growth metrics and future valuations:
2024 | $11.39 | 1.47% |
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2025 | $12.38 | 8.69% |
2026 | $13.39 | 8.16% |
2027 | $14.55 | 8.66% |
2028 | $16.09 | 10.58% |
2029 | $18.07 | 12.31% |
2030 | $19.96 | 10.46% |
2031 | $24.88 | 24.65% |
2032 | $27.79 | 11.70% |
Current | 26.15 | 18.44% |
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2025 | 23.99 | 8.26% |
2026 | 22.18 | 7.54% |
2027 | 20.41 | 7.98% |
2028 | 18.47 | 9.51% |
2029 | 16.44 | 10.99% |
2030 | 14.88 | 9.49% |
2031 | 11.94 | 19.76% |
2032 | 10.69 | 10.47% |
Based on analysts' sales estimates for 2025, the McDonalds stock is valued at an EV/Sales of 9.38 and an P/S ratio of 7.97 .
This results in the following potential growth metrics and future valuations:
Current | 9.73 | 13.54% |
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2025 | 9.38 | 3.61% |
2026 | 8.90 | 5.14% |
2027 | 8.41 | 5.45% |
2028 | 7.97 | 5.31% |
2029 | 7.53 | 5.48% |
2030 | 7.15 | 5.05% |
2031 | 6.40 | 10.54% |
2032 | 6.10 | 4.62% |
Current | 8.26 | 16.31% |
---|---|---|
2025 | 7.97 | 3.60% |
2026 | 7.56 | 5.14% |
2027 | 7.14 | 5.46% |
2028 | 6.76 | 5.31% |
2029 | 6.39 | 5.48% |
2030 | 6.07 | 5.05% |
2031 | 5.43 | 10.54% |
2032 | 5.18 | 4.62% |
Analyst | Rating | Action | Date |
---|---|---|---|
B of A Securities |
Neutral
➜
Neutral
|
Unchanged | Jul 18 2025 |
Morgan Stanley |
Equal-Weight
➜
Equal-Weight
|
Unchanged | Jul 14 2025 |
Goldman Sachs |
Neutral
➜
Buy
|
Upgrade | Jul 10 2025 |
Citigroup |
Buy
➜
Buy
|
Unchanged | Jul 09 2025 |
Truist Securities |
Buy
➜
Buy
|
Unchanged | Jul 09 2025 |
Keybanc |
Overweight
➜
Overweight
|
Unchanged | Jun 30 2025 |
Argus Research |
Buy
➜
Hold
|
Downgrade | Jun 13 2025 |
Analyst Rating | Date |
---|---|
Unchanged
B of A Securities:
Neutral
➜
Neutral
|
Jul 18 2025 |
Unchanged
Morgan Stanley:
Equal-Weight
➜
Equal-Weight
|
Jul 14 2025 |
Upgrade
Goldman Sachs:
Neutral
➜
Buy
|
Jul 10 2025 |
Unchanged
Citigroup:
Buy
➜
Buy
|
Jul 09 2025 |
Unchanged
Truist Securities:
Buy
➜
Buy
|
Jul 09 2025 |
Unchanged
Keybanc:
Overweight
➜
Overweight
|
Jun 30 2025 |
Downgrade
Argus Research:
Buy
➜
Hold
|
Jun 13 2025 |
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