McDonald's Corporation (MCD) Stock Chart
MCD price chart
Daily prices adjusted for splits and dividends. 1D and 5D show delayed intraday prices. Markers: E earnings, D dividend, S split.
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About the MCD chart
McDonald's (MCD) closed at $242.97 on October 16, 2026, down 18.9% so far this year. The stock is trading 14.1% below its 200-day moving average of $282.79, which technical analysts usually read as a long-term downtrend. Over the past year MCD returned −18.4% including dividends, behind the S&P 500 (+16.8%).
This page charts the full trading history of McDonald's Corporation stock. Daily prices come from EODHD and are adjusted for stock splits and dividends, so returns over long periods are comparable. For the latest quote, company profile, earnings and news, see the MCD stock overview.
MCD chart FAQ
What is McDonald's's all-time high stock price?
The highest closing price for MCD was $341.06 on February 27, 2026 (adjusted for stock splits). As of the October 16, 2026 close it traded 28.8% below that level.
What is the 52-week range of MCD stock?
Over the 52 weeks to October 16, 2026, MCD traded between an intraday low of $229.20 on October 5, 2026 and an intraday high of $341.75 on March 2, 2026.
Is MCD above its 200-day moving average?
No. On October 16, 2026 MCD closed at $242.97, 14.1% below its 200-day simple moving average of $282.79. The 50-day average was $251.82.
How has MCD stock performed compared with the S&P 500?
Including reinvested dividends, MCD returned −18.4% over the past year, compared with +16.8% for the S&P 500 (SPY). Over five years the figures were +12.7% and +83.0%.
Does McDonald's pay a dividend?
Yes. McDonald's paid $7.44 per share in dividends over the past 12 months (4 payments), a yield of about 3.06% at the latest close. The most recent dividend of $1.86 per share had an ex-dividend date of September 1, 2026. The next dividend of $1.93 per share has an ex-dividend date of December 1, 2026.
Has MCD stock ever split?
MCD has split its stock 9 times: 3:2 (June 14, 1971), 2:1 (June 6, 1972), 3:2 (October 7, 1982), 3:2 (September 25, 1984), 3:2 (June 26, 1986), 3:2 (June 23, 1987), 2:1 (June 19, 1989), 2:1 (June 27, 1994), 2:1 (March 8, 1999). Prices on this chart are adjusted for all splits.
How do I read the MCD chart?
Pick a time range above the chart and choose candlesticks, a line or an area chart. Moving averages, Bollinger Bands, volume, RSI and MACD can be switched on with the indicator buttons, and "Compare" plots MCD against the S&P 500, its sector or a competitor as a percentage change. Chart prices are adjusted for splits and dividends.