MCDMcDonald’s
+0.3% today · −3.2% over a year
7/10 A 1–10 summary of how an instrument compares with similar ones (same sector and region) by published rules. It describes today's data; it is not a price forecast. More in the glossary → «Balanced» — higher than 67% of the instruments we score
Quality, Stability: among the best of its peers; priced higher than most peers (P/E 22.1). Dividend yield 2.64%.
McDonald’s (MCD) valuation against sector peers: P/E 22.1 (sector median 18.3), EV/EBIT 18.2, free-cash-flow yield 3.8%, P/S 7.2.
Ratios vs sector
Medians of Consumer discretionary companies in the same region (stocks and REITs).
| Metric | MCD | Sector median | vs median |
|---|---|---|---|
| P/E | 22.1 | 18.3 · n=193 | 21% above |
| P/B | — | 2.6 · n=203 | — |
| P/S | 7.2 | 1.2 · n=229 | 510% above |
| EV/EBIT | 18.2 | 15.4 · n=173 | 19% above |
| Free-cash-flow yield | 3.8% | 5.7% · n=224 | 34% below |
| Dividend yield | 2.64% | 0.00% · n=245 | — |
| Return on equity | — | 14.1% · n=210 | — |
| Return on invested capital | 34.0% | 12.0% · n=195 | 183% above |
| Gross margin | — | 40.5% · n=195 | — |
| Net debt / EBITDA | 2.86 | 1.13 · n=176 | 152% above |
Value factor: 23 of 100 within the peer group. Full score breakdown →
Sector peers
The largest companies of the same sector and region.
| AMZNAmazon.com | 21.7 | 4.8 | 28.7 | −1.6% | 0.0% | 4/10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TSLATesla | 466.5 | 16.8 | 422.5 | 0.2% | 0.0% | 1/10 |
| HDThe Home Depot | 24.6 | 21.1 | 18.9 | 4.3% | 2.6% | 6/10 |
| TJXTJX | 24.8 | 14.1 | — | 3.9% | 1.6% | 8/10 |
| LOWLowe's | 19.6 | — | 16.0 | 5.4% | 2.1% | 3/10 |
| SBUXStarbucks Corporation | 63.2 | — | 45.3 | 2.9% | 2.3% | 4/10 |
| BKNGBooking | 16.5 | — | 13.3 | 7.8% | 1.0% | 9/10 |
| ABNBAirbnb, Inc | 34.8 | 12.0 | 32.3 | — | 0.0% | 8/10 |
| MARMarriott International | 41.6 | — | 29.2 | 3.2% | 0.7% | 8/10 |
| RCLRoyal Caribbean Cruises | 20.0 | 7.8 | 21.4 | 1.7% | 1.6% | 3/10 |
Fiscal-year history
From annual SEC filings; each bar is a fiscal year, labelled by the year it ended.
Filings: U.S. SEC EDGAR · ratios computed by AI-Stock Invest from public filings and end-of-day prices · latest period 30 Sep 2026 · filed 06 Nov 2026
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