The Attractiveness of Investing In McDonald’s Corp (MCD) is Growing

Anna Perez

McDonald’s Corp’s recent filing unveils that its EVP, Chief Legal Officer Ralls-Morrison Desiree unloaded Company’s shares for reported $0.8 million on Dec 16 ’25. In the deal valued at $320.00 per share,2,486 shares were sold. As a result of this transaction, Ralls-Morrison Desiree now holds 6,268 shares worth roughly $1.95 million.

Then, Flatley Edith Morgan sold 658 shares, generating $207,270 in total proceeds. Upon selling the shares at $315.00, the EVP – Global CMO now owns 6,200 shares.

Before that, Steijaert Manuel JM sold 6,567 shares. McDonald’s Corp shares valued at $2,006,218 were divested by the EVP – President, IOM at a price of $305.50 per share. As a result of the transaction, Steijaert Manuel JM now holds 4,606 shares, worth roughly $1.43 million.

Mizuho initiated its McDonald’s Corp [MCD] rating to a Neutral in a research note published on October 28, 2025; the price target was $300. A number of analysts have revised their coverage, including Barclays’s analysts, who remained covering the stock and in late October has reiterated a ‘”an Overweight”‘ rating for it. RBC Capital Mkts began covering MCD with “Sector perform” recommendation on October 09, 2025. Melius started covering the stock on July 14, 2025. It rated MCD as “a Sell”.

Price Performance Review of MCD

On Friday, McDonald’s Corp [NYSE:MCD] saw its stock fall -0.85% to $310.68. Over the last five days, the stock has lost -2.81%. McDonald’s Corp shares have risen nearly 6.66% since the year began. Nevertheless, the stocks have risen 7.17% over the past one year. While a 52-week high of $326.32 was reached on 03/10/25, a 52-week low of $276.53 was recorded on 01/16/25.

Levels Of Support And Resistance For MCD Stock

The 24-hour chart illustrates a support level at 309.28, which if violated will result in even more drops to 307.88. On the upside, there is a resistance level at 312.67. A further resistance level may holdings at 314.66.

How much short interest is there in McDonald’s Corp?

A steep rise in short interest was recorded in McDonald’s Corp stocks on 2025-12-15, growing by 0.49 million shares to a total of 8.21 million shares. Yahoo Finance data shows the prior-month short interest on 2025-11-14 was 7.72 million shares. There was a rise of 5.99%, which implies that there is a positive sentiment for the stock.

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