After Hours
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Stocks Info
This NYSE-listed company operates within the Restaurants industry segment, falling under the Consumer Cyclical sector. The current market capitalization of McDonald’s Corp is $228.67B. A total of 2.03 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 3.81M shares.
In the most recent transaction, Steijaert Manuel JM bought 6,000 shares of MCD for 321.33 per share on May 20 ’25. In a previous transaction on Apr 23 ’25, Erlinger Joseph M. sold 939 shares at 318.50 per share. MCD shares that President, McDonald’s USA owns now total 12,100.
Among the insiders who bought shares, JOSEPH ERLINGER acquired of 939 shares on Apr 23 ’25 at a per-share price of $319.08. In another insider transaction, Erlinger Joseph M. sold 939 shares at $306.30 per share on Mar 24 ’25. Company shares held by the President, McDonald’s USA now total 13,039.
Dividend
The income generated by dividends is an indication that a company is improving its financial position, which is why investors prefer companies paying dividends. McDonald’s Corp pays an annual dividend of $6.88, resulting in a dividend yield of 2.15%, and it has a price to earnings (P/E) ratio of 28.21. MCD’s most recent ex-dividend date was 2.22% when it declared a $1.77 quarterly dividend that was paid in cash on 6/2/2025. Previously, the company paid the dividend on 3/3/2025 with an ex-dividend date of 2.41%. The MCD stock dividend was $1.77 per share in cash.
Even though price targets are rarely accurate, they do tend to exert some kind of influence from time to time and are often considered important by markets. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, MCD has a high of $326.32 and a low of $243.53.
As of this writing, MCD has an earnings estimate of $3.15 per share for the current quarter. EPS was calculated based on a consensus of 29.0 estimates, with a high estimate of $3.26 per share and a lower estimate of $2.96.
Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly
In a balance sheet, you can see what assets and liabilities the company has, as well as how much equity investors have invested. These figures can be used to calculate a company’s financial ratios to give investors a better idea of its prospects. MCD’s latest balance sheet shows that the firm has $4.71B in Cash & Short Term Investments as of fiscal 2021. There were $49.35B in debt and $4.02B in liabilities at the time. Its Book Value Per Share was -$4.83, while its Total Shareholder’s Equity was -$4.60B.
Analysts Opinion
The risks associated with pre-market and after-hours trading may be slightly higher than the regular market hours. The reason is that extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for particular security due to lower liquidity and higher volatility as issuers often announce critical financial information outside regular trading hours. Currently, 0 analysts are providing their opinions on the stock.
