McDonalds (MCD) is scheduled to report Q2 earnings before the open tomorrow (and a conference call is scheduled for 11:00 am ET)

Consensus estimates Q2 adj. EPS of $1.62 (vs. $1.45 last year) on revs of $5.96 bln (-5% Y/Y). 

  • Estimate for Q2 comps is for +3.8% 
  • Operating margin to mid 40%
  • Last earnings, MCD beat on EPS, comps, and revs

🍔🍟Currently, MCD shares are up more than 25% ytd🍔🍟


Analysts:

  • On July 10, Deutsche Bank raised its tgt to $175 from $155
  • On June 29, BTIG Research raised tgt to $175 from $165 on sales read-trhough via new payment adoptions
  • On June 26, Wells Fargo raised tgt to $175 from $165
  • On June 20, Cowen raised tgt to $180 from $142
  • On June 13, BofA/Merrill raised tgt to $175 from $165

TECHS:

Peers: YUM, WEN, BKW, CMG, SHAK, RRGB