Tuesday January 24, 2023, 07:00:00

MCD: Franchisee Survey Leads to Updated Q1E U.S. Same-Store Sales Forecast

By Mark Kalinowski

McDonald’s plans to release its Q4 earnings before the market open on Tuesday, January 31st. Ahead of that, we publish part one of our two-part, proprietary McDonald’s Franchisee Survey today. (Look for part two, which will discuss franchisees’ views about the “Best Burger” initiative, later this week.)

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Tuesday December 20, 2022, 07:00:00

MCD: Updating Our Projections

By Mark Kalinowski

With this note, we update some of our same-store sales and EPS projections for McDonald’s. Factors driving these updates include:

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Thursday October 27, 2022, 09:42:57

MCD (Post-Call): October U.S. Comps Expected to be Up by Low Double Digits

By Mark Kalinowski

Earlier today, McDonald’s reported Q3 EPS of $2.68, ahead of our $2.62 projection and sell-side consensus (according to Consensus Metrix) of $2.58.

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