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Opinion on  McDonald's Corp. (MCD)     Sector: Services  >  Industry: Restaurants
McDonald's (MCD: 58.55, -0.77, -1.29%) began testing RFID-enabled cellphone coupons in Japan — the same contact-less "wave-here-to-pay" technology used in drugstores, supermarkets and gas stations.

Jun 03, 2008 09:49 AM UTC
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Return Risk
-27.45% HIGH
Principal

Fundamental Analysis  

Last month, McDonald's ( MCD : 58.55, -0.77, -1.29% ) began testing RFID-enabled cellphone coupons in Japan — the same contact-less "wave-here-to-pay" technology used in drugstores, supermarkets and gas stations.
Fast-food chain, McDonalds, is one of the world’s most recognisable brands and the world's leading food service retailer, with more than 30,000 restaurants in 119 countries serving 47m customers every day. The company also operates other restaurant concepts, predominantly in the United States, under its partner brands: Boston Market, Chipotle Mexican Grill and Donatos Pizzeria. McDonalds also has an interest in UK-based Pret A Manger.

MCD Market Data

Currency US Dollars
Share Price $58.55  
Change Today -$0.77
52 Week High $63.45
52 Week Low $47.56
Volume 4,930,410
Shares Issued 1,165.30m
Market Cap $68,228m
Beta 0.51
RiskGrade 95
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What The Brokers Say

Strong Buy 10
Buy 2
Neutral 5
Sell 0
Strong Sell 0
Total 17

ncome & Efficiency

  Latest F'cast
Div Yield 2.6% 2.7%
Div Cover 1.3 2.1
Op Mrgn 17.0% 24.2%
ROCE 16.0%  

Valuation

<th class="dataRegularHeader" style="text-align: left;" width="40%">   </th> <th class="dataRegularHeaderR" width="30%"> Latest </th> <th class="dataRegularHeaderR" width="30%"> F'cast </th>
P/E 29.0 17.5
PEG n/a 0.3
Pr/Revenue 3.0 2.9
Pr/Book 4.5  

Growth

<th class="dataRegularHeader" style="text-align: left;" width="40%">   </th> <th class="dataRegularHeaderR" width="30%"> Latest </th> <th class="dataRegularHeaderR" width="30%"> F'cast </th>
Revenue 9.1% 2.7%
PBT -14.0% 58.5%
EPS -29.6% 65.3%
DPS 50.0% 7.2%

MCD Fundamentals

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31-Dec-03 17,140.50 2,346.40 116.00¢ 21.4 0.3 +66% 40.00¢ 1.6%
31-Dec-04 19,064.70 3,202.40 181.00¢ 17.7 0.3 +56% 55.00¢ 1.7%
31-Dec-05 19,832.50 3,674.40 205.00¢ 16.4 1.3 +13% 67.00¢ 2.0%
31-Dec-06 20,895.20 4,154.40 287.00¢ 15.4 0.4 +40% 100.00¢ 2.3%
31-Dec-07 22,786.60 3,572.10 202.00¢ 29.2 n/a -30% 150.00¢ 2.5%

MCD Forecasts

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31-Dec-08 23,397.55 5,662.36 333.87¢ 17.5 0.3 +65% 160.85¢ 2.7%
31-Dec-09 24,244.88 5,939.95 364.13¢ 16.1 1.8 +9% 207.00¢ 3.4

Trades for 02-Jun-2008

Time Volume / Share Price
18:01 200 @ $58.26
16:56 200 @ $58.30
16:51 870 @ $58.55
16:39 148 @ $58.55
16:35 23,192 @ $58.55

Detailed McDonald's Corporation Share Price Changes

<th class="dataRegularHeader" width="45%"> Period </th> <th class="dataRegularHeader" style="text-align: right;" width="18%"> Price </th> <th class="dataRegularHeader" style="text-align: right;" width="15%"> Change </th> <th class="dataRegularHeader" style="text-align: right;" width="22%"> Percent Change </th>
1 week $57.73 +$0.82 +1.42%
1 month $60.95 -$2.40 -3.94%
3 months $54.11 +$4.44 +8.21%
6 months $58.47 +$0.08 +0.14%
1 year $50.95 +$7.60 +14.92%

Detailed McDonald's Corporation Share Price Data

Share Price $58.55 Price Down Close $58.55
Change Today -$0.77 Volume 4,930,410
Percent Change -1.29% Day High / Low $59.12 / $58.55
Update Time 16:33:26 Year High / Low $63.45 / $47.56
Bid n/a Last Trade Price $58.26
Offer n/a Last Trade Amount 200
Open $59.12 Last Trade Time 18:01:23
Dividend Information
Dividend Yield:
2.60 %
Dividend Yield 5yr Avg:
2.00 %
Dividend Rate:
$ 1.50 %
Dividend Payout Ratio:
87.00 %
Dividend Payout Ratio 5yr Avg:
42.00 %
Dividend Growth Rate 3yr Avg:
40.24 %
Dividend Growth Rate 5yr Avg:
40.70 %
Dividend AllStar™ Ranking:
Consecutive Div. Increases:
20 years
Dividend Payment Type:
Cash
Dividend Declaration Date:
May-27-2008
Dividend Ex Date:
Jun-06-2008
Dividend Record Date:
Jun-09-2008
Dividend Pay Date:
Jun-23-2008
Dividend Amount:
0.3750
Dividend Payments:
Last 12 months payments: 2
   
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MCD:  This call was made on 06/03/08 @ $58.7
Rating:   Positive   $58.7 (06/03/08)
Closed:   06/27/2008 @ $55.91 (-4.75% in 24 days)
Target:   $60.00 (+2.21%) in < two weeks
Allocation:   0.1% of portfolio


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