Retail Trade / Retail – Eating Places
MCDONALDS CORP
MCD
$249.08
-$0.24 (-0.10%)
Price as of Sep 18, 2026 22:29 UTC
200 B
Market Cap (Mega Cap)
48%
IV Rank
21.3%
Implied Volatility
Nov 03
Next Earnings
Technical Signals
as of Sep 16
Bearish
1 of 7
Trend
- Above 20-day average $259.15
- Above 50-day average $265.97
- Above 200-day average $287.77 · -13.6%
- Moving averages stacked Not aligned
Momentum
- Golden cross (50/200) —
- Momentum cross (20/50) Down · 120d ago
Volume
- Elevated volume 1.7x avg
Price & Trend
Daily candles with EMA 20, SMA 50. Drag to zoom.
Options Activity & Greeks
Implied volatility, flow, and dealer positioning from the options market.
Put/Call Ratio
2.83
Bearish skew
Implied Volatility
21.3%
1% percentile
IV vs Realized
Options rich
30d HV 17.2%
Options Heat Map
Delta-risk grid for MCD options across strikes and expirations. Hover any cell for full Greeks.
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Insider Trades
0 buys
33 sells
| Date | Insider | Title | Type | Shares | Value | Since Trade |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 07, 2026 | Elting Lauren B | Exercise | 990 | $0 | -9.6% | |
| Aug 07, 2026 | Elting Lauren B | Exercise | 48 | $0 | -9.6% | |
| Aug 07, 2026 | Elting Lauren B | Tax_withholding | 304 | $83,442 | -9.6% | |
| Aug 07, 2026 | Elting Lauren B | Exercise | 48 | $0 | -9.6% | |
| Jun 30, 2026 | Taubert Jennifer L | Grant | 111 | $30,004 | -8.2% | |
| Jun 30, 2026 | Dean Lloyd H | Grant | 134 | $36,222 | -8.2% | |
| Jun 30, 2026 | Hsu Michael D. | Grant | 111 | $30,004 | -8.2% | |
| Jun 10, 2026 | Erlinger Joseph M. | Other | 5,252 | $828,713 | +57.3% | |
| Jun 10, 2026 | Erlinger Joseph M. | Exercise | 5,252 | $0 | -12.1% | |
| Jun 10, 2026 | Erlinger Joseph M. | Sell | 5,252 | $1,493,249 | -12.7% |
Politician Trades in MCD
| Date | Politician | Party | Type | Amount | Since Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 26, 2026 | Scott Scott Franklin | Purchase | $1K-$15K | -7.0% | |
| Aug 24, 2026 | Rohit Khanna | Purchase | $1K-$15K | — | |
| Aug 11, 2026 | Cory A Booker | Democrat | Sale | $15K-$50K | — |
| Aug 10, 2026 | Rohit Khanna | Sale | $15K-$50K | — | |
| Jul 30, 2026 | Richard Dean Dr McCormick | Sale | $1K-$15K | — | |
| Jul 20, 2026 | Rohit Khanna | Sale | $15K-$50K | — | |
| Apr 24, 2026 | Ro Khanna | D | Sale | $1K-$15K | — |
| Apr 24, 2026 | Rohit Khanna | Purchase | $1K-$15K | — | |
| Apr 13, 2026 | Ro Khanna | D | Sale | $15K-$50K | — |
| Apr 13, 2026 | Rohit Khanna | Purchase | $15K-$50K | — |
Earnings History
| Date | Quarter | EPS Est. | EPS Actual | Surprise | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 04, 2026 | Q2 2026 | $3.35 | |||
| Jul 29, 2026 | Q2 2026 | $3.37 | |||
| Mar 31, 2026 | Q1 2026 | $2.77 | $2.83 | +2.2% | Beat |
| Dec 31, 2025 | Q4 2025 | $3.08 | $3.12 | +1.4% | Beat |
| Sep 30, 2025 | Q3 2025 | $3.36 | $3.22 | -4.2% | Miss |
| Jun 30, 2025 | Q2 2025 | $3.18 | $3.19 | +0.4% | Beat |
| Mar 31, 2025 | Q1 2025 | $2.68 | $2.67 | -0.5% | Miss |
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