Bernstein Reiterates Market Perform Rating on McDonald's Corporation (MCD)

Market Context

McDonald's Corporation operates in the Consumer Cyclical sector. The stock currently trades at $236.90 with a market capitalization of $221.3B. The stock has declined 23.8% over the past 52 weeks.

Analyst coverage from Bernstein provides professional research and price targets that many institutional investors reference when making allocation decisions. The consensus of analyst opinions — along with the range of price targets — helps frame market expectations for McDonald's Corporation.

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Recent Analyst Activity for McDonald's Corporation

Among the 10 most recent ratings: 6 Buy, 3 Hold, 1 Sell.

Date	Firm	Rating	Price Target
Oct 08, 2026	Bernstein	Market Perform	N/A
Oct 06, 2026	Keybanc	Overweight	N/A
Oct 05, 2026	Wells Fargo	Overweight	N/A
Oct 05, 2026	Guggenheim	Neutral	N/A
Sep 29, 2026	JP Morgan	Overweight	N/A

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