Is the price fair?
What MCD's price assumes
McDonald's trades at 21.1× earnings against 29.1× for the median Restaurants name, cheaper than its own group.
21.1
Trailing P/E · Restaurants median 29.1 · cheaper than the typical name in its group
- Price / sales
- 0.00
Price / sales · as of 2026-Q1
- Free cash flow yield
- 3.6%
Free cash flow yield · Restaurants median 4.3%
- Growth the price implies
- +10%
Growth the price implies · The price pays for +10% free cash flow growth a year for a decade; the business has delivered +7.5% a year over the last three.
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- EV / EBIT2026-Q1
- 3.07
- EV / sales2026-Q1
- 1.42
- Consumer Cyclical median P/E257 names
- 20.7
- Restaurants median P/E22 names
- 29.1
- Free cash flow, trailing twelve months
- $7.04B
- Market capitalisation
- $198.0B
- 3-year revenue growth
- +5.4%
- 3-year free cash flow growth
- +7.5%
| Method | Per share |
|---|---|
| Its own P/E history, lower quartile | $259.02 |
| Its own P/E history, median | $285.61 |
| Its own P/E history, upper quartile | $309.10 |
| 52-week range | $255.77 – $336.88 |
| Today | $255.83 |
Multiples from SEC filings and end-of-day closes; implied growth from a reverse discounted cash flow. Group medians across the names Ryufin tracks.
Restaurants
The closest names by size in the same industry