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Market sentiment signals for McDonald's (MCD): analyst consensus, short interest, options flow and insider activity.
Analyst Consensus
Buy
31 analysts
Options Flow (P/C)
—
Avg Consensus PT
$310
+28.6%
Highest Price Target
$390
+62.0%
Lowest Price Target
$230
-4.5%
Short Interest
1.9%
Rising — Bearish
Insider Activity (30d)
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Short Interest — % of Float
| Date | Firm | Analyst & Accuracy | Upside / Downside | PT Change | Action | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 8, 2026 | Bernstein | Danilo Gargiulo— | +3.8% | $295 → $250 | Maintained | Market Perform |
| Oct 6, 2026 | Keybanc | Christopher Carril— | +16.3% | $305 → $280 | Maintained | Overweight |