$233.60
1.23%
NYSE, Sep 28, 04:12 pm EDT. Closed.
ISIN
US5801351017
Symbol
MCD

McDonalds Target price 2026 - Analyst rating & recommendation

McDonalds Classifications & Recommendation

Buy
61%
Hold
37%
Sell
2%

McDonalds Price Target

Target Price $323.34
Price $233.60
Potential 38.42%
Number of Estimates 34
34 Analysts have issued a price target McDonalds 2027 . The average McDonalds target price is $323.34. This is 38.42% higher than the current stock price. The highest price target is $409.50 75.30% , the lowest is $275.73 18.04% .
A rating was issued by 41 analysts: 25 Analysts recommend McDonalds to buy, 15 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 2027 of 38.42% . Most analysts recommend the McDonalds stock at Purchase.

Sales and Margin forecast 2026, 2027 to 2033

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Sep '25 Sep '26
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Revenue Billion $ 7.08 7.39
2.98% 4.39%
EBITDA Margin 48.60% 56.16%
0.07% 15.55%
Net Margin 32.18% 32.91%
1.91% 2.26%

35 Analysts have issued a sales forecast McDonalds 2026 . The average McDonalds sales estimate is

$28.5b
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2.83% higher
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than the revenue of the last 12 months(TTM). The highest sales forecast is
$29.9b 8.00%
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, the lowest is
$27.2b 1.80%
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This results in the following potential growth metrics:

Revenue Estimates

2025 $26.9b 3.72%
2026
$28.5b 5.96%
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2027
$29.9b 5.03%
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2028
$31.2b 4.40%
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2029
$32.7b 4.77%
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2030
$33.9b 3.73%
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2031
$37.1b 9.32%
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2032
$38.7b 4.30%
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2033
$40.3b 4.02%
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31 Analysts have issued an McDonalds EBITDA forecast 2026. The average McDonalds EBITDA estimate is

$15.8b
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. This is
20.02% higher
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than the EBITDA of the last 12 months(TTM). The highest EBITDA forecast is
$16.6b 26.73%
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, the lowest is
$15.0b 14.30%
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This results in the following potential growth metrics and future EBITDA Margins:

EBITDA Estimates

2025 $12.9b 4.50%
2026
$15.8b 22.61%
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2027
$16.7b 6.05%
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2028
$17.6b 5.56%
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2029
$19.0b 7.65%
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2030
$19.5b 2.92%
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2031
$21.7b 10.76%
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2032
$22.7b 4.95%
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2033
$23.8b 4.82%
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EBITDA Margin

2025 47.81% 0.75%
2026
55.32% 15.71%
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2027
55.86% 0.98%
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2028
56.48% 1.11%
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2029
58.03% 2.74%
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2030
57.58% 0.78%
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2031
58.34% 1.32%
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2032
58.70% 0.62%
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2033
59.15% 0.77%
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38 McDonalds Analysts have issued a net profit forecast 2026. The average McDonalds net profit estimate is

$9.2b
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. This is
5.04% higher
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than the net profit for the last 12 months(TTM). The highest net profit forecast is
$9.8b 11.87%
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, the lowest is
$8.7b 1.12%
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This results in the following potential growth metrics and future Net Margins:

Net Profit Estimates

2025 $8.6b 4.13%
2026
$9.2b 7.79%
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2027
$10.0b 8.01%
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2028
$10.7b 7.38%
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2029
$11.6b 8.40%
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2030
$12.6b 9.02%
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2031
$14.9b 17.51%
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2032
$16.2b 9.04%
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2033
$17.6b 8.51%
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Net Margin

2025 31.85% 0.40%
2026
32.40% 1.73%
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2027
33.32% 2.84%
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2028
34.27% 2.85%
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2029
35.45% 3.44%
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2030
37.26% 5.11%
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2031
40.05% 7.49%
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2032
41.87% 4.54%
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2033
43.68% 4.32%
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Earnings per share, P/E ratio and EV/sales Estimates 2026, 2027 to 2033

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Sep '25 Sep '26
Estimates
Earnings Per Share $ 3.18 3.44
1.60% 8.18%

38 Analysts have issued a McDonalds forecast for earnings per share. The average McDonalds EPS is

$13.04
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5.59% higher
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than earnings per share in the financial year 2025. The highest EPS forecast is
$13.89 12.47%
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, the lowest is
$12.28 0.57%
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This results in the following potential growth metrics and future valuations:

Earnings Per Share

2025 $11.95 4.92%
2026
$13.04 9.12%
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2027
$14.09 8.05%
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2028
$15.13 7.38%
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2029
$16.40 8.39%
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2030
$17.88 9.02%
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2031
$21.01 17.51%
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2032
$22.91 9.04%
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2033
$24.86 8.51%
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P/E ratio

Current 18.92 27.56%
2026
17.91 5.31%
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2027
16.58 7.43%
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2028
15.44 6.88%
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2029
14.25 7.71%
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2030
13.07 8.28%
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2031
11.12 14.92%
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2032
10.20 8.27%
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2033
9.40 7.84%
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Based on analysts' sales estimates for 2026, the McDonalds stock is valued at an EV/Sales of

and an P/S ratio of .

This results in the following potential growth metrics and future valuations:

EV/Sales

Current 7.38 25.30%
2026
7.17 2.80%
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2027
6.83 4.79%
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2028
6.54 4.22%
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2029
6.24 4.55%
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2030
6.02 3.60%
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2031
5.51 8.53%
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2032
5.28 4.12%
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2033
5.08 3.86%
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P/S ratio

Current 5.97 28.61%
2026
5.80 2.76%
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2027
5.52 4.79%
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2028
5.29 4.22%
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2029
5.05 4.55%
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2030
4.87 3.60%
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2031
4.45 8.53%
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2032
4.27 4.12%
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2033
4.11 3.87%
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Current McDonalds Upgrades & Downgrades

Analyst Rating Action Date
JP Morgan
Overweight
➜
Overweight
Unchanged Sep 24 2026
BTIG
Buy
➜
Buy
Unchanged Sep 24 2026
TD Cowen
Hold
➜
Hold
Unchanged Sep 24 2026
Evercore ISI Group
Outperform
➜
Outperform
Unchanged Sep 24 2026
BMO Capital
Outperform
➜
Outperform
Unchanged Sep 24 2026
RBC Capital
Sector Perform
➜
Sector Perform
Unchanged Sep 24 2026
UBS
Buy
➜
Buy
Unchanged Sep 21 2026
Analyst Rating Date
Unchanged
JP Morgan:
Overweight
➜
Overweight
Sep 24 2026
Unchanged
BTIG:
Buy
➜
Buy
Sep 24 2026
Unchanged
TD Cowen:
Hold
➜
Hold
Sep 24 2026
Unchanged
Evercore ISI Group:
Outperform
➜
Outperform
Sep 24 2026
Unchanged
BMO Capital:
Outperform
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Outperform
Sep 24 2026
Unchanged
RBC Capital:
Sector Perform
➜
Sector Perform
Sep 24 2026
Unchanged
UBS:
Buy
➜
Buy
Sep 21 2026

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