McDonald's (MCD) Q3 2025 earnings

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Lucy Nicholson | Reuters

McDonald’s is predicted to report its third-quarter earnings earlier than the bell on Wednesday.

This is what Wall Road analysts surveyed by LSEG expect the corporate to report:

Earnings per share: $3.33 anticipated
Income: $7.1 billion anticipated

The fast-food large, typically seen as a bellwether for the monetary well being of shoppers, has spent greater than a yr sounding the alarm a couple of pullback in spending from low-income diners. However Wall Road is anticipating that McDonald’s will report same-store gross sales development for the second straight quarter, exhibiting that its worth technique is successful over clients.

Kicking off the third quarter, McDonald’s Snack Wraps returned to menus for the primary time in 9 years. And in September, the chain introduced again Further Worth Meals, which it final promoted earlier than the Covid-19 pandemic.

Analysts are projecting that McDonald’s will report international same-store gross sales development of three.5%, in response to StreetAccount estimates. Wall Road expects that the burger chain’s worldwide markets will outperform the U.S., the place same-store gross sales are projected to develop 1.9%.

McDonald’s inventory has risen simply 3% this yr, as investor considerations concerning the restaurant business and the broader economic system have weighed on shares. The corporate has a market cap of greater than $212 billion.