Valuation + Options Snapshot

MCD

$249.47 · 52-week range $229.20 – $341.75 · as of 2026-10-28

Value

Cheap

Volatility setup

Premium-rich

What the numbers show

  • P/E 20.3× vs 5y median 25.9× — 21.8% below its own history.
  • FCF yield 4.4% — modest.
  • Dividend yield 2.95% — covered by TTM FCF (1.5×).
  • YoY growth — revenue +6.3%, EPS +5.5%, FCF +12.5%.
  • Share count down 1.3% over 8 quarters — modest buyback.
  • ATM IV 26.0% vs trailing realized vol 19.5% — +6.5 vol points premium (premium-rich for sellers).
  • Liquid chain — ATM-band put OI 45,046.
  • Trading 8.1% above 52-week low — near the bottom of its 1-year range.

Current P/E

20.3×

5y median P/E

25.9×

vs 5y median

-21.8%

FCF yield

4.40%

Dividend yield

2.95%

Coverage (FCF / div)

1.5×

Revenue YoY

+6.3%

EPS YoY

+5.5%

FCF YoY

+12.5%

Shares Δ (8 quarters)

-1.3%

ATM implied vol

26.0%

Realized vol (1y)

19.5%

IV − RV

+6.5 pts

ATM-band put OI

45,046

Range position

8% above low

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