Mapping the Market: Beaten-down McDonald's stock may be ripe for a rally

Shares in McDonald's have fallen 18% this year, putting the stock on track for its worst annual performance since 2002 as consumer discretionary stocks struggle broadly.

Reuters • 13 hours ago

McDonald's (MCD) Rises As Market Takes a Dip: Key Facts

McDonald's (MCD) closed the most recent trading day at $257.38, moving +2.75% from the previous trading session.

Zacks Investment Research • 26 minutes ago

Chipotle Jumps 9% as Same-Store Sales Top Estimates; McDonald's Climbs 2%, Starbucks Edges Higher

A cleaner read on customer traffic is lifting Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE:CMG | CMG Price Prediction) after the burrito chain's latest quarterly report. Chipotle stock is at $31.19 in midday trading, up 9%.

24/7 Wall Street • 5 hours ago

$300,000 in Home Depot, IBM and McDonald's Could Pay Over $8,500 a Year

Three household names have paid dividends for decades, and a closer look at their current yields reveals how much passive income a fixed lump sum can quietly generate each quarter without selling a single share.

24/7 Wall Street • 9 hours ago

McDonald's or Starbucks? The fast-food chain's new 2026 holiday menu includes seasonal drinks, meal deals

It's not even Halloween, but McDonald's is just days away from rolling out its new holiday menu. And this year, it includes a number of seasonal beverages, just like Starbucks's popular annual holiday offerings.

Fast Company • 10 hours ago

Best Dividend Aristocrats For November 2026

Dividend Aristocrats underperformed SPY in September but rebounded sharply in October, narrowing the YTD gap. NOBL and the average Aristocrat have YTD returns of 13.13% and 13.35%, trailing SPY's 14.15%. Dividend growth among Aristocrats accelerated, with the 2026 average increase now at 4.55%, bolstered by recent double-digit hikes.

Seeking Alpha • 16 hours ago

Wendy's Surges 14% on Trian-Led $1.4B Take-Private Offer; McDonald's Edges Higher, Yum Brands Stays Put

An investor group led by the largest shareholder of Wendy's (NASDAQ:WEN | WEN Price Prediction) wants to take the burger chain private. The stock is rising sharply while the chain's biggest fast-food rivals barely move.

24/7 Wall Street • Oct 28, 2026

McDonald's (MCD) Reports Next Week: Wall Street Expects Earnings Growth

McDonald's (MCD) doesn't possess the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.

Zacks Investment Research • Oct 28, 2026

McDonald's Corporation (MCD) is Attracting Investor Attention: Here is What You Should Know

Zacks.com users have recently been watching McDonald's (MCD) quite a bit. Thus, it is worth knowing the facts that could determine the stock's prospects.

Zacks Investment Research • Oct 28, 2026

Chipotle Rises 4%, Rebounds From 52-Week Low Before Earnings; Dutch Bros Climbs 5%, McDonald's and Starbucks Inch Higher

A rebound from last week's 52-week low is raising Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE:CMG | CMG Price Prediction) as investors look ahead to a report that could show whether its slide has gone too far.

24/7 Wall Street • Oct 28, 2026