DJ McDonald's Corp. Stock Underperforms Friday When Compared To Competitors Despite Daily Gains
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Shares of McDonald's Corp. $(MCD)$ rose 1.05% to $309.25 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around mixed trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.03% to 6,915.61 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.58% to 49,098.71.
This was the stock's third consecutive day of gains.
McDonald's Corp. closed 5.23% below its 52-week high of $326.32, which the company achieved on March 10th.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Friday, as Starbucks Corp. $(SBUX)$ rose 1.87% to $97.62, Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc. $(CMG)$ rose 0.81% to $40.87, and Yum! Brands Inc. $(YUM)$ fell 0.36% to $152.97.
Trading volume (2.2 M) remained 985,541 below its 50-day average volume of 3.2 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled January 23, 2026.
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January 23, 2026 16:34 ET (21:34 GMT)
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