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Market sentiment signals for McDonald's (MCD): analyst consensus, short interest, options flow and insider activity.
Analyst Consensus
Buy
32 analysts
Options Flow (P/C)
—
Avg Consensus PT
$313
+34.4%
Highest Price Target
$390
+67.3%
Lowest Price Target
$230
-1.3%
Short Interest
1.7%
Declining — Bullish
Insider Activity (30d)
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Short Interest — % of Float
| Date | Firm | Analyst & Accuracy | Upside / Downside | PT Change | Action | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 29, 2026 | JP Morgan | John Ivankoe— | +7.3% | $260 → $250 | Maintained | Overweight |
| Sep 28, 2026 | Melius Research | Jacob Aiken Phillips— | -1.3% | $250 → $230 | Maintained | Sell |