Key Takeaways MCD's Q4 results are likely supported by value positioning, promotions, digital engagement and unit expansion.MCD likely benefited from digital engagement, supported by loyalty growth and digital-led promotions.McDonald's margins likely faced pressure from higher food and labor costs and elevated marketing spend in Q4.McDonald's Corporation (MCD) is scheduled to report fourth-quarter 2025 results on Feb. 11, 2026.MCD’s earnings beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate in two of the trailing four quar ...

Next Tuesday features major reports from AstraZeneca PLC (pre-market), Coca-Cola Company (The), and S&P Global Inc., with a strong focus on healthcare and technology throughout the day. Wednesday is dense with earnings, including McDonald's Corporation, T-Mobile US Inc., and Shopify Inc. pre-market, followed by Cisco Systems Inc. after close. The week concludes next Friday with key energy reports from Enbridge Inc and TC Energy Corporation. Disclaimer: This article is for informational purposes only and doe ...

This story was originally published on Restaurant Dive. To receive daily news and insights, subscribe to our free daily Restaurant Dive newsletter. Dive Brief: McDonald’s is promoting Luis Quintiliano, its managing director in Spain, to U.S. national field president, the company announced Thursday. The Golden Arches will also rotate two finance executives into each other’s positions: Loek Beckers will serve as senior vice president, chief financial officer for McDonald’s USA, while Tom Dillon will become ...

在中国快餐江湖之中，肯德基、麦当劳都是有名的快餐巨头，就在前不久麦当劳刚刚宣布涨价，转过年 肯德基也官宣涨价，面对着两大巨头的涨价行动，让人不禁想问这洋快餐是要吃不起了吗？ 就在前不久，2025年的12月中旬，麦当劳中国正式对多款核心餐品启动价格调整，涨幅集中在0.5元至1 元区间，"麦当劳涨价"相关话题迅速冲上了热搜。 根据麦当劳小程序菜单及官方披露，此次调价覆盖汉堡、小食、甜品等多个核心品类。其中，巨无霸、 双层深海鳕鱼堡、麦香鱼等经典汉堡单价均上调1元；麦乐鸡、那么大鸡排等小食同步涨价1元；麦麦脆 汁鸡、中份薯条及麦旋风、新地等甜品价格提升0.5元。 一、麦当劳才涨完价，肯德基也涨价了 据中新经纬的报道，肯德基对外送产品价格做出小幅调整，平均调整金额为0.8元，堂食价格保持不 变。 肯德基方面回应记者称，为了更好地应对运营成本的变化，保持稳定健康的经营，公司在充分评估后， 对部分外送产品的价格进行了调整，平均调整金额为0.8元。所有堂食价格均保持不变。"疯狂星期 四""周末疯狂拼" "OK餐三件套"等优惠套餐价格，保持不变。 不过，被网友戏称为"穷鬼套餐"的"1+1随心配"仍维持13.9元起的定价，但热 ...

McDonald’s Corporation (NYSE:MCD) is included among the Dividend Growth Stocks: 25 Aristocrats. McDonald’s (MCD) Business Model Drives Resilience Across Market Cycles McDonald’s Corporation (NYSE:MCD) raised its dividend last October for the 49th straight year, keeping it on pace to reach Dividend King status in 2026. That consistency stands out at a time when the restaurant industry is under pressure from softer consumer spending. Sit-down chains that rely on the dining experience have felt the most str ...

却不曾想，多付一块并不是压垮广大麦门信徒的最后一根稻草，而是麦当劳汉堡一边变贵，一边体积缩 水。眼睁睁看着双吉从汉堡变成小笼包再到马卡龙，原本用穷鬼套餐充饥的打工人，如今吃两份才能 饱。"褫夺1+1【穷鬼套餐】封号，贬为【中产套餐】。" 麦当劳涨价信息一出，社交平台到处是"讨伐"的声音。《南方都市报》走访发现，麦当劳在不同城市有 不同的涨幅，比如大多媒体指出涨价的麦麦脆汁鸡和板烧鸡腿堡，在广州地区的价格并没有变化，而归 属早餐的火腿扒麦满分组合会员价则从6.9元上升至7.8元。 最近几年，在互联网上，去麦当劳买"穷鬼套餐"走红网络，成为了不少网红博主拍摄的话题，但是近来 却有媒体曝出，就是这个原先最有性价比的"穷鬼套餐"却3年涨价4次，变成了中产专属，这到底是怎么 回事？ 一、3年涨价4次的麦当劳"穷鬼套餐"？ 据Vista看天下的报道，曾经把麦当劳送上"神殿"的麦门信徒一夜之间变成无神论者，因为它悄悄涨价 了。 有消费者发现，麦当劳大部分餐品价格上调0.5-1元。经典汉堡如巨无霸、双层深海鳕鱼堡、麦香鱼， 以及麦乐鸡、那么大鸡排等小食分别上涨1元，麦麦脆汁鸡、中份薯条等小食和麦旋风、新地等甜品相 应贵了0. ...

BTIG将麦当劳的评级从"中性"上调至"买入"，目标价为360美元。(格隆汇) ...

Group 1: Event Overview - The McDonald's All American Games will feature a new class of 24 girls and 24 boys selected from over 700 nominations, continuing a 49-year legacy [1] - The event will take place in Phoenix for the first time, a city known for its basketball heritage and home to notable McDonald's All American alumni [2] - The games are scheduled for March 30 and March 31, 2026, with various events including a Sprite Jam Fest and the main games broadcasted on ESPN [3][8] Group 2: Community Impact - The McDonald's All American Games have historically supported the Ronald McDonald House, which provides essential services to families with ill or injured children [4] - In Arizona, McDonald's and its franchisees have raised over $1.3 million for the Ronald McDonald House, aiding more than 4,700 families in 2024 [5]

Core Viewpoint - The article summarizes key analyst rating adjustments that are closely watched by Wall Street and can influence market trends, highlighting significant upgrades, downgrades, and new coverage ratings for various companies [1][5]. Upgraded Ratings - Aritet Investment upgraded Shopify (SHOP) from Neutral to Buy, raising the target price from $166 to $175, citing attractive valuation after recent weakness [6]. - William Blair upgraded Palantir (PLTR) from Market Perform to Outperform ahead of its earnings report, emphasizing valuation advantages as the core reason for the upgrade [6]. - BTIG raised McDonald's (MCD) rating from Neutral to Buy with a target price of $360, noting that research on franchisees indicates effective promotional strategies are driving customer traffic growth [6]. - JPMorgan upgraded Autodesk (ADSK) from Neutral to Overweight, maintaining a target price of $319, due to differentiated fundamentals in the vertical software as a service sector [6]. - JPMorgan raised Church & Dwight (CHD) from Underweight to Neutral, increasing the target price from $92 to $100, believing that business adjustments will lead to better sales growth [6]. Downgraded Ratings - JPMorgan downgraded Best Buy (BBY) from Overweight to Neutral, significantly lowering the target price from $99 to $76, anticipating an "unfavorable" earnings report for Q4 [6]. - Leith Wheeler downgraded BioNTech (BNTX) from Outperform to Market Perform, slightly raising the target price from $112 to $113, while expressing long-term optimism about the company's differentiated R&D potential [6]. - Canadian Imperial Bank downgraded Fortinet (FTNT) from Outperform to Sector Perform, maintaining a target price of $85, expressing caution about the stock's performance in 2026 [6]. - HSBC downgraded Chevron (CVX) from Buy to Hold, raising the target price from $169 to $180, citing valuation factors as the main reason for the downgrade [6]. - Morgan Stanley downgraded Humana (HUM) from Equal Weight to Underweight, significantly lowering the target price from $262 to $174, citing risks related to bidding strategies and policies affecting profit margin recovery [6]. New Coverage Ratings - Jefferies initiated coverage on Micron Technology (MU) with a Buy rating and a target price of $500, believing that the company's fourth-generation high-bandwidth memory (HBM4) will capture market share post Q2 [6]. - Morgan Stanley initiated coverage on Circle Network (CRCL) with an Equal Weight rating and a target price of $66, indicating that higher valuations are unlikely until stablecoin technology becomes more widely adopted [6]. - Citizens Bank initiated coverage on Stewart Information (STC) with an Outperform rating and a target price of $80, citing significant attractiveness at current valuation levels [6]. - Wells Fargo initiated coverage on Praxis Precision Medicines (PRAX) with an Equal Weight rating and a target price of $282, noting uncertainty regarding the approval prospects of the drug ulixacaltamide [6]. - Craig-Hallum initiated coverage on Simon Group (THR) with a Buy rating and a target price of $60, highlighting the company's improved business conditions and diversification benefiting from data center cooling technology trends [6].

Upgrades - JPMorgan upgraded Church & Dwight (CHD) to Neutral from Underweight with a price target of $100, up from $92, citing better sales growth from the reshaped portfolio [2] - JPMorgan upgraded Autodesk (ADSK) to Overweight from Neutral with an unchanged price target of $319, due to a shift in conviction driven by diverging fundamentals in the software-as-service landscape [2] - BTIG upgraded McDonald's (MCD) to Buy from Neutral with a price target of $360, indicating that franchise checks suggest a successful value/promotions strategy driving consistent traffic growth [3] - William Blair upgraded Palantir (PLTR) to Outperform from Market Perform without a price target, citing valuation after a 30% selloff [3] - Arete upgraded Shopify (SHOP) to Buy from Neutral with a price target of $175, up from $166, noting an attractive valuation following recent share weakness [4] Downgrades - JPMorgan downgraded Best Buy (BBY) to Neutral from Overweight with a price target of $76, down from $99, anticipating a tough Q4 report [5] - Leerink downgraded BioNTech (BNTX) to Market Perform from Outperform with a price target of $113, up from $112, citing a lack of meaningful data readouts until 2027 or later [5] - Scotiabank downgraded Fortinet (FTNT) to Sector Perform from Outperform with an unchanged price target of $85, expressing reduced optimism based on quantitative analysis and recent checks [5] - HSBC downgraded Chevron (CVX) to Hold from Buy with a price target of $180, up from $169, citing valuation concerns following the stock's year-to-date rally [5] - Morgan Stanley downgraded Humana (HUM) to Underweight from Equal Weight with a price target of $174, down from $262, indicating that the company's 2026 bid strategy and policy risk may hinder margin turnaround [5]