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McDonald's Netflix Tie Up Tests Adult Happy Meal Impact On Valuation

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  • At $305.9 versus consensus target of $345.21, McDonald's share price sits about 11% below analyst expectations

    60% confidence
  • McDonald's stock is trading close to estimated fair value

    60% confidence
  • McDonald's carries a high level of debt, requiring marketing spend to support cash generation rather than just short-term buzz

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McDonald's Corporation · five year return52.2 percent
McDonald's Corporation · year to date return0.9 percent
McDonald's Corporation · 30 day return-8.1 percent
McDonald's Corporation · stock price305.9 USD
McDonald's Corporation · analyst price target345.21 USD
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