Investors might have avoided some consumer discretionary stocks due to growing inflation concerns and rising credit card delinquency rates. When personal finance conditions become so tight, consumers tend to restrict their spending to only the necessities for everyday life, a category under which shares of McDonald’s Co. NYSE: MCD surprisingly fit.McDonald's TodayMCDMcDonald's$288.38 -1.33 (-0.46%) 52-Week Range$243.53▼$302.39Dividend Yield2.32%P/E Ratio24.48Price Target$303.71Add to WatchlistAfter briefly ...

McDonald’s reportedly suffered a hack of its Instagram account Wednesday (Aug. 21), with the hackers claiming they used the fast-food giant’s account to promote a fake cryptocurrency that they dubbed “GRIMACE” and pocket $700,000 from the scam.The hackers’ posts were later deleted, the New York Post reported Wednesday.McDonald’s did not immediately reply to PYMNTS’ request for comment, which was emailed outside business hours.In a statement provided to the New York Post, the company said it was aware of an ...

Investors often turn to recommendations made by Wall Street analysts before making a Buy, Sell, or Hold decision about a stock. While media reports about rating changes by these brokerage-firm employed (or sell-side) analysts often affect a stock's price, do they really matter?Let's take a look at what these Wall Street heavyweights have to say about McDonald's (MCD) before we discuss the reliability of brokerage recommendations and how to use them to your advantage.McDonald's currently has an average broke ...

Looking at consumer spending habits could be a helpful signal when gauging the strength of the economy.The U.S. economy is at a really interesting juncture right now.Over the last few years, the U.S. has added more than 15 million jobs -- more than recovering jobs that were lost during the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic. At the same time, inflation has continued to cool from peak levels in 2022.But with that said, July's unemployment rate of 4.3% was the highest level over the last 12 months.All in all, it s ...

Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 FORM 10-Q ☒ QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the quarterly period ended June 30, 2024 OR ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from to Commission File Number 1-5231 McDONALD'S CORPORATION (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter) Delaware 36-2361282 (State or Other Jurisdi ...

McDonald's Corporation's (MCD) second-quarter 2024 results disappointed investors, as revenues and earnings fell short of expectations. This marks a year-over-year decline in both key metrics. Despite these lackluster results, the stock has moved up 6.8% since the earnings release. Let's assess whether the gain is sustainable or short-lived.Highlights From MCD’s Q2 ResultsLower-than-expected Results: In second-quarter 2024, MCD posted adjusted earnings per share (EPS) of $2.97, missing the Zacks Consensus E ...

McDonald's Corp. (MCD, Financial) presented disappointing second-quarter earnings on July 29. The quarter's indicators show how challenging the company's situation is, with negative same-store sales, flat revenue and an earnings miss.Despite this, shares have advanced slightly, the justification for which can be attributed to strategies to return value to the consumer like cheaper meal initiatives.Combining the bad situation with some trends in the fast-food chain's market, I believe a very cautious stance ...

And we talk with PG&E CEO Patricia Poppe about the company's turnaround and how it's serving the growing electricity demand from data centers.In this podcast, Motley Fool analyst Asit Sharma and host Dylan Lewis discuss:2024's largest IPO -- cold storage company Lineage -- and whether the REIT is worth watching for investors.McDonald's Q2 earnings, the chain's pivot to value-oriented menu items, and why the outlook for pinched consumers likely won't get better any time soon.PG&E CEO Patricia Poppe joins Mot ...

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A McDonald's employee working at a store in Savannah, Georgia, was sentenced to five years in federal prison after pleading guilty to lighting a fire inside a dumpster to clear out customers because the restaurant was overcrowded. Joshua Daryl McGregor, 34, was working at the restaurant on 2701 Montgomery Ave. in April 2023 when he became frustrated that the store was too busy, the U.S. Attorney's Office said in a press release."Intentionally setting a fire in an effort to shut down or damage someone else’s ...