Análisis de la acción McDonald's Corp (MCD)MCDMcDonald's Corp

McDonald's Corporation is a global foodservice retailer. Its segment includes U.S., International Operated Markets, and International Developmental Licensed Markets & Corporate. The U.S. segment is its largest market and is 95% franchised. The International Operated Markets segment comprises markets or countries in which it operates and franchises restaurants, including Australia, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Poland, Spain, and the United Kingdom. This segment is 89% franchised. The International Developmental Licensed Markets & Corporate segment comprises development licensee and affiliate markets, including equity method investments in China and Japan. This segment is 99% franchised. Its menu features hamburgers and cheeseburgers, the Big Mac, the Quarter Pounder with Cheese, the Filet-O-Fish, and several chicken sandwiches, such as the McChicken and McCrispy as well as Chicken McNuggets, Fries, shakes, sundaes, cookies, soft drinks, coffee, and other beverages. It operates in the Consumer Cyclicals sector (RETAIL-EATING PLACES industry).

McDonald's Corp is a good buy right now due to its strong dividend history and recent performance. The stock is currently priced at $242.97, and it recently announced a dividend increase to $1.93 per share, marking 50 consecutive years of increases. This reflects a 4% rise from the previous quarter, showcasing the company's resilience. Additionally, the forward P/E ratio is 17.06, indicating a potentially undervalued stock compared to its earnings growth prospects. However, the main risk is the recent downgrades from analysts, with Bernstein lowering its price target to $250, which could indicate potential volatility.

33 analysts cover MCD: 23 rate it Buy, 10 Hold and 0 Sell. The average price target is 337.63.