Gewinn- und Verlustrechnung von McDonald's Corporation

Markets have become more volatile as investors debate whether big tech companies are getting enough return on their AI spending. The S&P 500 momentum index has outperformed the wider market by more than 70% since 2024, close to levels seen during the 1990s dot-com era.

Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE:CMG | CMG Price Prediction) and McDonald's (NYSE:MCD) just closed earnings cycles that exposed a widening split inside fast food.

One of the most anticipated collaborations is coming to a McDonald's Happy Meal near you. BTS's LINE FRIENDS characters BT21 and McDonald's have joined forces again (the last time was in 2023 in Asia) to bring the characters – KOYA (RM), RJ (Jin), SHOOKY (SUGA), MANG (j-hope), CHIMMY (Jimin), TATA (V), and SHOOKY (Jung Kook) – to you.

Dividend Aristocrats, the S&P 500 companies that have raised payouts for 25 or more consecutive years, remain the bedrock of income portfolios heading into the second half of 2026.

I present a $1 million 'All-American' portfolio blending 50% S&P 500 ETF with six sector-leading U.S. stocks. VOO anchors the portfolio for low-cost, broad exposure, while single-stock picks target finance (MA, CME), energy (TPL), agriculture (DE), aerospace/defense (RTX), and consumer (MCD). Each stock is selected for durable advantages: MA and CME for scalable, oligopolistic finance; TPL for energy royalties; DE for agricultural tech; RTX for balanced defense/commercial aerospace; MCD for global brand and real estate model.

McDonald's (MCD) has transformed its customer experience through a robust digital ecosystem, notably via its app and loyalty program. The company's ability to collect and leverage significant customer data is a major asset not fully recognized by Wall Street. Loyalty program members are driving a substantial portion of revenue, underscoring the value of MCD's digital initiatives.

McDonald's jumped about 4% on Thursday while the Nasdaq Composite slipped. About 95% of McDonald's 45,356 restaurants are franchised.

Wall Street delivered one of its most unusual trading sessions of 2026. Yesterday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed nearly 600 points, or 1.1%, to a record 52,900, while the Nasdaq-100 dropped almost 500 points, or 1.6%. The S&P 500 was virtually unchanged as gains in traditional industries offset weakness in technology. On the surface,... Does the Dow's New Record Send the Strongest Signal Yet for Value Stocks?

BT21 is coming to McDonald's Happy Meals!

McDonald's (NYSE:MCD | MCD Price Prediction ) just paid its latest quarterly dividend of $1.86 per share on June 16, extending one of the most reliable income streams in the Dow.