- McDonald’s (MCD, Financial) maintains strong customer loyalty with 86% annual consumer visits.
- The average analyst price target suggests a potential upside of 6.35%.
- Current Wall Street consensus rates McDonald’s as "Outperform".
McDonald's (MCD) continues to capture the fast-food market with impressive customer retention. An astonishing 86% of consumers visit the popular chain annually, reaffirming their commitment to value and convenience. This steadfast consumer interest persists despite stagnant traffic growth, highlighting McDonald's strategic focus on enhancing customer satisfaction, even when larger chains struggle to find growth catalysts.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast
According to forecasts from 31 Wall Street analysts, McDonald's Corp (MCD, Financial) is projected to achieve an average price target of $331.07 over the next year, with estimates ranging from a high of $360.00 to a low of $292.00. This average target implies a healthy potential upside of 6.35% from its current trading price of $311.30. For further insights and data on these estimates, visit the McDonald's Corp (MCD) Forecast page.
The broader consensus from 39 brokerage firms assigns McDonald’s Corp (MCD, Financial) an average recommendation rating of 2.1. This positions the stock in the "Outperform" category on a scale where 1 denotes a "Strong Buy" and 5 signifies a "Sell".
Additionally, according to GuruFocus estimates, the GF Value for McDonald's Corp (MCD, Financial) over the next year is approximately $309.66. This suggests a minor potential downside of 0.53% from the current trading price of $311.30. The GF Value is a proprietary calculation by GuruFocus, estimating the fair value for the stock based on historical trading multiples, past growth, and future business performance projections. For more comprehensive data, refer to the McDonald's Corp (MCD) Summary page.
