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MCDONALD'S CORP (MCD) Stock Technical Analysis

USA - NYSE:MCD - US5801351017 - Common Stock

296.595 USD
+0.23 (+0.08%)
Last: 11/4/2025, 9:59:09 AM
Technical Rating and Analysis

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We assign a technical rating of 1 out of 10 to MCD. MCD scores bad on all fronts: it is a bad performer in the overall market and both the medium and short term pictures are negative.

When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, MCD is a bad performer in the overall market: 66% of all stocks are doing better.
In the last month MCD has a been trading in the 292.04 - 312.79 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the lows of this range.
MCD has an average volume of 2927540 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
The short term trend is negative, the long term trend is neutral. Not much exciting going on here.
MCD is part of the Hotels, Restaurants & Leisure industry. There are 132 other stocks in this industry, MCD did better than 69% of them.
MCD is currently trading in the middle of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is currently trading near new highs, so MCD is lagging the market.
Weekly and Daily overview Charts
MCDONALD'S CORP / MCD Weekly stock chart
MCDONALD'S CORP / MCD Daily stock chart
Setup Rating and Analysis

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The technical rating of MCD is bad and it also does not present a quality setup at the moment. Prices have been extended to the downside lately. For a nice entry it is better to wait for a consolidation.

Support and Resistance Analysis

278.13

324.51

When analyzing the support we can see 3 important areas.

  • Support @291.67 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
  • Support @285.54 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
  • A support zone ranging from 280.94 to 280.95. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in the weekly time frame.

When analyzing the resistance we notice one important area.

  • A resistance zone ranging from 298.77 to 321.30. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
Technical Indicator Signal Analysis

The Technical Rating and Setup analysis above combine different indicators and trends in different timeframes. Individual signals from indicators may give more contradictive signals and should always be interpreted in the more global context.

IndicatorValueSignalComment
ChartMill Long Term Trend IndicatorNEUTRALNEUTRALThe long term trend for MCD is neutral.
ChartMill Short Term Trend IndicatorDOWNNEGATIVEThe short term trend for MCD is down.
ChartMill Relative Strength34.61NEUTRALMCD is not amongst the best or worst performers on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)UPMIXEDThe current price of MCD is below the rising SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)DOWNNEGATIVEThe current price of MCD is below a declining SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)UPMIXEDThe current price of MCD is below the rising SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)37.76NEUTRALThe RSI value for MCD is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)-0.84NEGATIVEThe MACD value suggests MCD has a negative trend.
Stochastics (14,3)21.49NEUTRALThe Stochastics value for MCD is a neutral value.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)1.44LOW VOLATILITYThe low ATR as a percentage value for MCD suggests low volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)21.88NEUTRALThe ADX value for MCD suggests a possible start of a new trend.
Chart- and CandleStick Pattern Analysis
Daily CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (D)
Bullish Hammer (D)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (D)
Hanging Man (D)
Bullish Harami (D)
Doji (D)
Gravestone Doji (D)
DragonFly Doji (D)
Bearish Engulfing (D)
Bearish Shooting Star (D)
Bearish Harami (D)
Inside Bar (D)
Red Dog Reversal Down (D)
Red Dog Reversal Up (D)
Dark Cloud Cover (D)
Weekly CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (W)
Bullish Hammer (W)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (W)
Hanging Man (W)
Bullish Harami (W)
Doji (W)
Gravestone Doji (W)
DragonFly Doji (W)
Bearish Engulfing (W)
Bearish Shooting Star (W)
Bearish Harami (W)
Inside Bar (W)
Dark Cloud Cover (W)
Daily Chart Patterns
Bull Flag
Bear Flag
Ascending Triangle (D)
Descending Triangle (D)
Symmetrical Triangle (D)
Squeeze
Channel (D)
Channel Up (D)
Channel Down (D)
Rising Wedge (D)
Falling Wedge (D)
Double Bottom (D)
Multiple Bottom (D)
Double Top (D)
Multiple Top (D)
Weekly Chart Patterns
Weekly Bull Flag
Weekly Bear Flag
Squeeze Week
Channel (W)
Double Bottom (W)
Multiple Bottom (W)
Double Top (W)
Multiple Top (W)
MCDONALD'S CORP / MCD Daily stock chart

MCDONALD'S CORP

NYSE:MCD (11/4/2025, 9:59:09 AM)

296.595

+0.23 (+0.08%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS IndustryHotels, Restaurants & Leisure
Performance
% Chg0.08%
1 Week-4.4%
2 Weeks-3.7%
1 Month0.11%
3 Month-2.97%
6 Month-5.52%
12 Month-0.87%
2 Year5.16%
3 Year8.64%
5 Year36.3%
10 Year159.61%
15 Year278.51%
Volatility
ATR(14)4.15
ATR(20)%1.44%
ATR Inc9.16%
Range Today3.08
ADR(20)4.02
ADR(20)%1.35%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS34.61
3 months CRS24.4
6 months CRS19.37
Mansfield-1.31
10 Day High312.79
10 Day Low294.44
20 Day High312.79
20 Day Low292.04
52 Week High326.32
52 Week Low276.53
CS1 End291.67
CR1 Start298.77
Volume & EV
DER(3)0.77%
DER(5)0.16%
Volume291.55K
Volume Incr15.63%
Vol(5)3.09M
Vol(50)2.93M

MCDONALD'S CORP / MCD FAQ

Can you provide the ChartMill technical rating for MCDONALD'S CORP?

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 1 / 10 to MCD.


What is the current trend direction of MCDONALD'S CORP (MCD) stock?

The current trend direction for MCDONALD'S CORP (MCD) is Bearish.


What is the RSI signal for MCDONALD'S CORP (MCD) stock?

MCDONALD'S CORP (MCD) has an RSI value of 37.7572. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.


What is the short term momentum for MCDONALD'S CORP (MCD) stock?

The short term momentum for MCDONALD'S CORP (MCD) is negative.


Can you provide the support and resistance levels for MCDONALD'S CORP?

MCDONALD'S CORP (MCD) has a support level at 291.67 and a resistance level at 298.77. Check the full technical report for our detailed analysis of MCD support and resistance levels.