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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
$324
+25.7%
Highest Price Target
$390
+51.2%
Lowest Price Target
$260
+0.8%
Short Interest
1.7%
Rising — Bearish
Insider Activity (30d)
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Short Interest — % of Float
| Date | Firm | Analyst & Accuracy | Upside / Downside | PT Change | Action | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 14, 2026 | Deutsche Bank | Lauren Silberman— | +16.3% | $325 → $300 | Maintained | Buy |
| Sep 14, 2026 | Morgan Stanley | Brian Harbour— | +19.4% | $319 → $308 | Maintained | Equal-Weight |