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McDonald's Corporation MCD
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B
Buy 3/8/2024Downgrade
McDonald's Corporation (MCD) was downgraded to B from B+ on 3/8/2024 due to a decline in the growth index, solvency index and efficiency index. The quick ratio declined from 1.44 to 1.03, operating cash flow declined 17.83% from $3.03B to $2.49B, and EBIT declined 12.28% from $3.18B to $2.79B.
B
Buy 1/23/2024Upgraded
McDonald's Corporation (MCD) was upgraded to B+ from B on 1/23/2024 due to an increase in the total return index.
B
Buy 9/27/2023Downgrade
McDonald's Corporation (MCD) was downgraded to B from B+ on 9/27/2023 due to a decline in the volatility index and total return index.
B
Buy 8/18/2023Downgrade
McDonald's Corporation (MCD) was downgraded to B+ from A- on 8/18/2023 due to a major decline in the total return index.
A
Buy 8/3/2023Upgraded
McDonald's Corporation (MCD) was upgraded to A- from B+ on 8/3/2023 due to a substantial increase in the growth index, total return index and valuation index. Earnings per share increased from $2.45 to $3.15, EBIT increased 15.31% from $2.66B to $3.07B, and total revenue increased 10.17% from $5.9B to $6.5B.
B
Buy 5/15/2023Upgraded
McDonald's Corporation (MCD) was upgraded to B+ from B on 5/15/2023 due to a large increase in the volatility index, growth index and valuation index. Operating cash flow increased 9.96% from $2.2B to $2.42B, and EBIT increased 2.45% from $2.6B to $2.66B.
B
Buy 10/28/2022Upgraded
McDonald's Corporation (MCD) was upgraded to B from B- on 10/28/2022 due to an increase in the total return index and volatility index.
B
Buy 9/30/2022Downgrade
McDonald's Corporation (MCD) was downgraded to B- from B on 9/30/2022 due to a noticeable decline in the total return index.
B
Buy 8/23/2022Upgraded
McDonald's Corporation (MCD) was upgraded to B from B- on 8/23/2022 due to an increase in the volatility index and total return index.
B
Buy 8/8/2022Downgrade
McDonald's Corporation (MCD) was downgraded to B- from B on 8/8/2022 due to a significant decline in the growth index, valuation index and volatility index. Operating cash flow declined 71.03% from $2.13B to $618.1M.
B
Buy 7/6/2022Upgraded
McDonald's Corporation (MCD) was upgraded to B from B- on 7/6/2022 due to an increase in the volatility index and total return index.
B
Buy 6/21/2022Downgrade
McDonald's Corporation (MCD) was downgraded to B- from B on 6/21/2022 due to a decline in the volatility index.
B
Buy 6/3/2022Upgraded
McDonald's Corporation (MCD) was upgraded to B from B- on 6/3/2022 due to an increase in the volatility index.
B
Buy 5/19/2022Downgrade
McDonald's Corporation (MCD) was downgraded to B- from B on 5/19/2022 due to a decline in the total return index, growth index and volatility index. Earnings per share declined from $2.1795 to $1.48, operating cash flow declined 20% from $2.67B to $2.13B, and total revenue declined 5.72% from $6.01B to $5.67B.
B
Buy 8/6/2021Upgraded
McDonald's Corporation (MCD) was upgraded to B from B- on 8/6/2021 due to a significant increase in the growth index, valuation index and total return index. Earnings per share increased from $2.05 to $2.95, EBIT increased 21.6% from $2.11B to $2.56B, and total revenue increased 14.89% from $5.12B to $5.89B.
B
Buy 5/7/2021Upgraded
McDonald's Corporation (MCD) was upgraded to B- from C+ on 5/7/2021 due to a substantial increase in the growth index, total return index and volatility index. Earnings per share increased from $1.8338 to $2.05, operating cash flow increased 6.58% from $1.99B to $2.12B, and EBIT increased 4.59% from $2.02B to $2.11B.
C
Hold 2/25/2021Downgrade
McDonald's Corporation (MCD) was downgraded to C+ from B- on 2/25/2021 due to a significant decline in the growth index, total return index and valuation index. Operating cash flow declined 32.21% from $2.94B to $1.99B, EBIT declined 27.12% from $2.4B to $1.75B, and earnings per share declined from $2.35 to $1.8338.
B
Buy 11/16/2020Upgraded
McDonald's Corporation (MCD) was upgraded to B- from C+ on 11/16/2020 due to a significant increase in the growth index, solvency index and total return index. Operating cash flow increased 1,479.4% from -$213.1M to $2.94B, earnings per share increased from $0.65 to $2.35, and EBIT increased 139.59% from $1B to $2.4B.
C
Hold 10/16/2020Upgraded
McDonald's Corporation (MCD) was upgraded to C+ from C on 10/16/2020 due to an increase in the volatility index and total return index.
C
Hold 8/12/2020Downgrade
McDonald's Corporation (MCD) was downgraded to C from C+ on 8/12/2020 due to a significant decline in the growth index, solvency index and valuation index. Operating cash flow declined 113.78% from $1.55B to -$213.1M, earnings per share declined from $1.47 to $0.65, and the quick ratio declined from 1.77 to 0.84.
C
Hold 5/6/2020Downgrade
McDonald's Corporation (MCD) was downgraded to C+ from B- on 5/6/2020 due to a noticeable decline in the solvency index, volatility index and total return index.
B
Buy 3/16/2020Downgrade
McDonald's Corporation (MCD) was downgraded to B- from B on 3/16/2020 due to a large decline in the volatility index, growth index and total return index. Operating cash flow declined 17.38% from $2.29B to $1.89B, EBIT declined 6.87% from $2.36B to $2.2B, and total revenue declined 1.5% from $5.43B to $5.35B.
B
Buy 11/7/2019Downgrade
McDonald's Corporation (MCD) was downgraded to B from B+ on 11/7/2019 due to a noticeable decline in the growth index, total return index and solvency index. The quick ratio declined from 0.98 to 0.74, and debt to equity increased from -4.91 to -3.9.
B
Buy 10/30/2019Downgrade
McDonald's Corporation (MCD) was downgraded to B+ from A- on 10/30/2019 due to a noticeable decline in the total return index.
A
Buy 10/15/2019Upgraded
McDonald's Corporation (MCD) was upgraded to A- from B+ on 10/15/2019 due to an increase in the volatility index, valuation index and dividend index.
B
Buy 9/30/2019Downgrade
McDonald's Corporation (MCD) was downgraded to B+ from A- on 9/30/2019 due to a decline in the volatility index.
A
Buy 9/12/2019Upgraded
McDonald's Corporation (MCD) was upgraded to A- from B+ on 9/12/2019 due to an increase in the total return index, volatility index and valuation index.
B
Buy 8/23/2019Downgrade
McDonald's Corporation (MCD) was downgraded to B+ from A- on 8/23/2019 due to a decline in the valuation index, volatility index and dividend index.
A
Buy 8/8/2019Upgraded
McDonald's Corporation (MCD) was upgraded to A- from B+ on 8/8/2019 due to a large increase in the growth index and total return index. Earnings per share increased from $1.72 to $1.97, EBIT increased 12.8% from $2.04B to $2.3B, and total revenue increased 7.78% from $4.96B to $5.34B.
B
Buy 7/10/2019Upgraded
McDonald's Corporation (MCD) was upgraded to B+ from B on 7/10/2019 due to an increase in the volatility index.
B
Buy 3/14/2019Downgrade
McDonald's Corporation (MCD) was downgraded to B from B+ on 3/14/2019 due to a decline in the total return index, growth index and volatility index. Operating cash flow declined 38.83% from $2.47B to $1.51B, earnings per share declined from $2.1 to $1.8197, and EBIT declined 9.83% from $2.31B to $2.08B.
B
Buy 2/11/2019Upgraded
McDonald's Corporation (MCD) was upgraded to B+ from B on 2/11/2019 due to a major increase in the total return index, solvency index and growth index. Operating cash flow increased 84.58% from $1.34B to $2.47B, earnings per share increased from $1.9 to $2.1, and EBIT increased 4.98% from $2.2B to $2.31B.
B
Buy 2/23/2018Downgrade
McDonald's Corporation (MCD) was downgraded to B from B+ on 2/23/2018 due to a large decline in the total return index.
B
Buy 2/8/2018Upgraded
McDonald's Corporation (MCD) was upgraded to B+ from B on 2/8/2018 due to a large increase in the volatility index and solvency index.
B
Buy 11/13/2017Downgrade
McDonald's Corporation (MCD) was downgraded to B from A- on 11/13/2017 due to a noticeable decline in the volatility index, valuation index and dividend index.
A
Buy 11/3/2017Upgraded
McDonald's Corporation (MCD) was upgraded to A- from B+ on 11/3/2017 due to an increase in the growth index, valuation index and solvency index. Operating cash flow increased 38.82% from $1.21B to $1.68B, earnings per share increased from $1.7 to $2.32, and EBIT increased 1.58% from $2.18B to $2.22B.
B
Buy 10/27/2017Downgrade
McDonald's Corporation (MCD) was downgraded to B+ from A- on 10/27/2017 due to a decline in the growth index, total return index and dividend index. Operating cash flow declined 21.41% from $1.54B to $1.21B.
A
Buy 7/25/2017Upgraded
McDonald's Corporation (MCD) was upgraded to A- from B+ on 7/25/2017 due to a noticeable increase in the total return index and volatility index.
B
Buy 7/7/2017Upgraded
McDonald's Corporation (MCD) was upgraded to B+ from B on 7/7/2017 due to a major increase in the total return index and volatility index.
B
Buy 11/8/2016Upgraded
McDonald's Corp. (MCD) was upgraded to B from B- on 11/8/2016 due to a significant increase in the solvency index, growth index and volatility index. Debt to equity declined from 40.64 to -16.01, operating cash flow increased 80.32% from $1.25B to $2.25B, and earnings per share increased from $1.25 to $1.5.
B
Buy 10/27/2016Downgrade
McDonald's Corp. (MCD) was downgraded to B- from B on 10/27/2016 due to a large decline in the volatility index and total return index.
B
Buy 10/12/2016Upgraded
McDonald's Corp. (MCD) was upgraded to B from B- on 10/12/2016 due to an increase in the valuation index and dividend index.
B
Buy 9/27/2016Downgrade
McDonald's Corp. (MCD) was downgraded to B- from B on 9/27/2016 due to a decline in the volatility index, valuation index and dividend index.
B
Buy 9/12/2016Upgraded
McDonald's Corp. (MCD) was upgraded to B from B- on 9/12/2016 due to an increase in the valuation index, solvency index and dividend index.
B
Buy 8/5/2016Downgrade
McDonald's Corp. (MCD) was downgraded to B- from B+ on 8/5/2016 due to a major decline in the solvency index, total return index and volatility index. Debt to equity increased from 6.05 to 40.64.
B
Buy 7/21/2016Upgraded
McDonald's Corp. (MCD) was upgraded to B+ from B on 7/21/2016 due to an increase in the total return index and volatility index.
B
Buy 6/20/2016Downgrade
McDonald's Corp. (MCD) was downgraded to B from B+ on 6/20/2016 due to a major decline in the total return index.
B
Buy 5/31/2016Downgrade
McDonald's Corp. (MCD) was downgraded to B+ from A- on 5/31/2016 due to a decline in the total return index and solvency index.
A
Buy 5/9/2016Upgraded
McDonald's Corp. (MCD) was upgraded to A- from B+ on 5/9/2016 due to an increase in the volatility index.
B
Buy 5/6/2016Upgraded
McDonald's Corp. (MCD) was upgraded to B+ from B on 5/6/2016 due to a large increase in the total return index, growth index and valuation index. Operating cash flow increased 24.69% from $1.38B to $1.72B.
B
Buy 2/26/2016Downgrade
McDonald's Corp. (MCD) was downgraded to B from B+ on 2/26/2016 due to a large decline in the growth index and solvency index. Debt to equity increased from 2.16 to 3.4, operating cash flow declined 29.2% from $1.95B to $1.38B, and EBIT declined 8.76% from $2.01B to $1.83B.
B
Buy 12/23/2015Upgraded
McDonald's Corp. (MCD) was upgraded to B+ from B on 12/23/2015 due to a large increase in the volatility index, total return index and growth index. Operating cash flow increased 28.67% from $1.51B to $1.95B, earnings per share increased from $1.26 to $1.4, and EBIT increased 5.76% from $1.9B to $2.01B.
B
Buy 11/2/2015Upgraded
McDonald's Corp. (MCD) was upgraded to B from B- on 11/2/2015 due to a large increase in the total return index and volatility index.
B
Buy 9/16/2015Upgraded
McDonald's Corp. (MCD) was upgraded to B- from C+ on 9/16/2015 due to an increase in the total return index and volatility index.
C
Hold 9/1/2015Downgrade
McDonald's Corp. (MCD) was downgraded to C+ from B- on 9/1/2015 due to a decline in the volatility index, solvency index and valuation index. Debt to equity increased from 1.25 to 1.7.
B
Buy 5/26/2015Upgraded
McDonald's Corp. (MCD) was upgraded to B- from C+ on 5/26/2015 due to an increase in the total return index and volatility index.
C
Hold 5/8/2015Downgrade
McDonald's Corp. (MCD) was downgraded to C+ from B- on 5/8/2015 due to a decline in the growth index, valuation index and solvency index. Earnings per share declined from $1.129 to $0.84, the quick ratio declined from 1.2 to 0.99, and EBIT declined 10.68% from $1.81B to $1.62B.
B
Buy 4/22/2015Upgraded
McDonald's Corp. (MCD) was upgraded to B- from C+ on 4/22/2015 due to an increase in the volatility index.
C
Hold 2/9/2015Downgrade
McDonald's Corp. (MCD) was downgraded to C+ from B- on 2/9/2015 due to a decline in the valuation index.
B
Buy 1/23/2015Upgraded
McDonald's Corp. (MCD) was upgraded to B- from C+ on 1/23/2015 due to an increase in the valuation index and dividend index.
C
Hold 12/31/2014Downgrade
McDonald's Corp. (MCD) was downgraded to C+ from B- on 12/31/2014 due to a decline in the valuation index and dividend index.
B
Buy 12/12/2014Upgraded
McDonald's Corp. (MCD) was upgraded to B- from C+ on 12/12/2014 due to an increase in the valuation index and dividend index.
C
Hold 11/10/2014Downgrade
McDonald's Corp. (MCD) was downgraded to C+ from B- on 11/10/2014 due to a significant decline in the growth index, total return index and solvency index. The quick ratio declined from 1.46 to 1.07, earnings per share declined from $1.4 to $1.09, and debt to equity increased from 0.96 to 1.11.
B
Buy 8/28/2014Downgrade
McDonald's Corp. (MCD) was downgraded to B- from B on 8/28/2014 due to a large decline in the volatility index and total return index.
B
Buy 7/17/2014Downgrade
McDonald's Corp. (MCD) was downgraded to B from B+ on 7/17/2014 due to a decline in the volatility index and total return index.
B
Buy 6/20/2014Upgraded
McDonald's Corp. (MCD) was upgraded to B+ from B on 6/20/2014 due to an increase in the volatility index, solvency index and dividend index. Debt to equity declined from 0.88 to 0.86.
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