DJ McDonald's Corp. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day
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Shares of McDonald's Corp. $(MCD)$ advanced 1.40% to $284.18 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around favorable trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.17% to 7,445.72 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.55% to 50,285.66.
The stock's rise snapped a two-day losing streak.
McDonald's Corp. closed 16.85% below its 52-week high of $341.75, which the company achieved on March 2nd.
The stock outperformed some of its competitors Thursday, as Starbucks Corp. $(SBUX)$ fell 2.23% to $104.13, Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc. $(CMG)$ fell 0.49% to $32.80, and Yum! Brands Inc. $(YUM)$ rose 1.05% to $154.32.
Trading volume (4.7 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 3.5 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled May 21, 2026.
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May 21, 2026 16:34 ET (20:34 GMT)
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