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Consensus Ratings for McDonald's (NYSE:MCD) (?)

Ratings Breakdown:	10 Hold Rating(s), 17 Buy Rating(s)
Consensus Rating:	Buy
Consensus Price Target:	$103.84 (2.27% upside)

Analysts' Ratings History for McDonald's (NYSE:MCD)

Date	Firm	Action	Company	Old Rating	New Rating	Old Price Target	New Price Target	Details
5/2/2013	Zacks	Reiterated Rating	McDonald's (MCD)	Neutral	Neutral		$106.00	View
4/30/2013	TheStreet	Reiterated Rating	McDonald's (MCD)		Buy			View
4/22/2013	Zacks	Reiterated Rating	McDonald's (MCD)	Neutral	Neutral		$105.00	View
4/22/2013	Credit Suisse	Reiterated Rating	McDonald's (MCD)		Outperform	$104.00	$110.00	View
4/22/2013	RBC Capital	Boost Price Target	McDonald's (MCD)		Outperform	$98.00	$107.00	View
4/22/2013	Credit Agricole	Downgrade	McDonald's (MCD)	Buy	Outperform			View
4/19/2013	Goldman Sachs	Reiterated Rating	McDonald's (MCD)		Neutral			View
4/18/2013	Deutsche Bank	Reiterated Rating	McDonald's (MCD)		Buy	$108.00	$110.00	View
4/16/2013	Barclays Capital	Boost Price Target	McDonald's (MCD)		Overweight	$99.00	$114.00	View
4/16/2013	Janney Montgomery Scott	Reiterated Rating	McDonald's (MCD)		Buy		$115.00	View
4/12/2013	TheStreet	Reiterated Rating	McDonald's (MCD)		Buy			View
4/11/2013	UBS AG	Boost Price Target	McDonald's (MCD)		Buy	$105.00	$110.00	View
4/8/2013	Jefferies Group	Boost Price Target	McDonald's (MCD)		Hold	$83.00	$91.00	View
4/5/2013	Stephens	Initiated Coverage	McDonald's (MCD)		Overweight			View
4/4/2013	Goldman Sachs	Boost Price Target	McDonald's (MCD)		Neutral	$104.00	$108.00	View
4/2/2013	TheStreet	Reiterated Rating	McDonald's (MCD)		Buy			View
3/28/2013	Sanford C. Bernstein	Reiterated Rating	McDonald's (MCD)		Market Perform		$100.00	View
3/27/2013	TheStreet	Reiterated Rating	McDonald's (MCD)		Buy			View
3/22/2013	TheStreet	Reiterated Rating	McDonald's (MCD)		Buy			View
3/18/2013	Deutsche Bank	Reiterated Rating	McDonald's (MCD)		Buy	$95.00		View
3/12/2013	TheStreet	Reiterated Rating	McDonald's (MCD)		Buy			View
3/11/2013	Deutsche Bank	Boost Price Target	McDonald's (MCD)		Buy	$102.00	$108.00	View
3/11/2013	Bank of America	Reiterated Rating	McDonald's (MCD)		Buy	$99.00	$110.00	View
3/11/2013	Robert W. Baird	Boost Price Target	McDonald's (MCD)		Outperform	$97.00	$102.00	View
3/8/2013	Oppenheimer	Reiterated Rating	McDonald's (MCD)		Market Perform			View
3/8/2013	Goldman Sachs	Reiterated Rating	McDonald's (MCD)		Neutral	$100.00	$104.00	View
2/27/2013	TheStreet	Reiterated Rating	McDonald's (MCD)		Buy			View
2/27/2013	Jefferies Group	Reiterated Rating	McDonald's (MCD)		Hold		$83.00	View
2/22/2013	Credit Suisse	Reiterated Rating	McDonald's (MCD)		Outperform	$2.00	$104.00	View
2/13/2013	Atlantic Securities	Reiterated Rating	McDonald's (MCD)		Neutral		$93.00	View
2/11/2013	Susquehanna	Boost Price Target	McDonald's (MCD)		Positive	$98.00	$109.00	View
2/6/2013	Zacks	Reiterated Rating	McDonald's (MCD)	Neutral	Neutral		$100.00	View
2/1/2013	TheStreet	Reiterated Rating	McDonald's (MCD)		Buy			View
1/29/2013	Independent Research GmbH	Reiterated Rating	McDonald's (MCD)		Hold		$104.00	View
1/25/2013	Goldman Sachs	Reiterated Rating	McDonald's (MCD)		Neutral	$94.00	$100.00	View
1/24/2013	Zacks	Reiterated Rating	McDonald's (MCD)	Neutral	Neutral		$98.00	View
1/24/2013	Robert W. Baird	Boost Price Target	McDonald's (MCD)		Outperform	$94.00	$97.00	View
1/24/2013	Barclays Capital	Boost Price Target	McDonald's (MCD)		Overweight	$95.00	$99.00	View
1/24/2013	Credit Suisse	Boost Price Target	McDonald's (MCD)		Outperform		$102.00	View
1/22/2013	Deutsche Bank	Reiterated Rating	McDonald's (MCD)		Buy	$97.00	$101.00	View
1/18/2013	UBS AG	Boost Price Target	McDonald's (MCD)		Positive	$96.00	$100.00	View
1/9/2013	Raymond James	Downgrade	McDonald's (MCD)	Outperform	Market Perform			View
1/7/2013	Sterne Agee	Reiterated Rating	McDonald's (MCD)		Buy		$101.00	View
1/3/2013	Janney Montgomery Scott	Reiterated Rating	McDonald's (MCD)		Buy		$104.00	View
12/27/2012	TheStreet	Reiterated Rating	McDonald's (MCD)		Buy			View
12/21/2012	Wells Fargo	Initiated Coverage	McDonald's (MCD)		Outperform			View
12/11/2012	Telsey Advisory Group	Reiterated Rating	McDonald's (MCD)		No Rating System		$103.00	View
12/11/2012	Credit Suisse	Cut Estimates	McDonald's (MCD)		Outperform		$100.00	View
12/10/2012	Piper Jaffray	Reiterated Rating	McDonald's (MCD)		Overweight		$95.00	View
12/10/2012	Citigroup	Boost Price Target	McDonald's (MCD)				$92.00	View
12/10/2012	Deutsche Bank	Reiterated Rating	McDonald's (MCD)		Buy			View
12/10/2012	Goldman Sachs	Reiterated Rating	McDonald's (MCD)		Neutral	$89.00	$92.00	View
12/7/2012	Janney Montgomery Scott	Upgrade	McDonald's (MCD)	Neutral	Buy		$104.00	View
12/7/2012	Janney Montgomery Scott	Upgrade	McDonald's (MCD)	Neutral	Buy		$104.00	View
12/6/2012	Lazard Capital Markets	Downgrade	McDonald's (MCD)		Neutral			View
11/26/2012	Lazard Capital Markets	Downgrade	McDonald's (MCD)	Buy	Neutral			View
11/20/2012	Sanford C. Bernstein	Reiterated Rating	McDonald's (MCD)		Market Perform		$100.00	View
11/12/2012	Davenport	Initiated Coverage	McDonald's (MCD)		Buy			View
11/9/2012	UBS AG	Cut Estimates	McDonald's (MCD)				$96.00	View
11/8/2012	Goldman Sachs	Reiterated Rating	McDonald's (MCD)		Neutral	$89.00		View
10/26/2012	Zacks	Reiterated Rating	McDonald's (MCD)	Neutral	Neutral		$92.00	View
10/26/2012	UBS AG	Lower Price Target	McDonald's (MCD)		Buy		$96.00	View
10/22/2012	JPMorgan Chase	Lower Price Target	McDonald's (MCD)		Overweight	$103.00	$101.00	View
10/22/2012	Sterne Agee	Lower Price Target	McDonald's (MCD)		Buy	$112.00	$101.00	View
10/22/2012	Deutsche Bank	Lower Price Target	McDonald's (MCD)		Buy	$100.00	$97.00	View
10/22/2012	Raymond James	Reiterated Rating	McDonald's (MCD)		Outperform		$95.00	View
10/22/2012	Lazard Capital Markets	Lower Price Target	McDonald's (MCD)		Buy		$101.00	View
10/16/2012	RBC Capital	Reiterated Rating	McDonald's (MCD)		outperform		$100.00	View
9/28/2012	Janney Montgomery Scott	Downgrade	McDonald's (MCD)	Buy	Neutral		$100.00	View
9/28/2012	Janney Montgomery Scott	Downgrade	McDonald's (MCD)	Buy	Neutral		$100.00	View
9/27/2012	Zacks	Upgrade	McDonald's (MCD)	Underperform	Neutral		$98.00	View
9/17/2012	Piper Jaffray	Boost Price Target	McDonald's (MCD)		Overweight	$93.00	$100.00	View
9/17/2012	Credit Suisse	Boost Price Target	McDonald's (MCD)		Overweight		$100.00	View
9/17/2012	Cowen Securities	Reiterated Rating	McDonald's (MCD)		Neutral			View
9/12/2012	Robert W. Baird	Reiterated Rating	McDonald's (MCD)		Outperform		$95.00	View
9/11/2012	Goldman Sachs	Reiterated Rating	McDonald's (MCD)		Neutral			View
8/9/2012	Robert W. Baird	Lower Price Target	McDonald's (MCD)		Outperform	$100.00	$95.00	View
7/30/2012	Zacks	Downgrade	McDonald's (MCD)	Neutral	Underperform		$81.00	View
7/24/2012	Barclays Capital	Reiterated Rating	McDonald's (MCD)		Overweight			View
7/24/2012	Jefferies Group	Cut Estimates	McDonald's (MCD)		Hold		$88.00	View
7/24/2012	UBS AG	Cut Estimates	McDonald's (MCD)		Buy		$99.00	View
7/23/2012	Goldman Sachs	Reiterated Rating	McDonald's (MCD)		Neutral			View
6/29/2012	Barclays Capital	Reiterated Rating	McDonald's (MCD)		Overweight			View
6/13/2012	Goldman Sachs	Downgrade	McDonald's (MCD)	Buy	Neutral		$92.00	View
6/11/2012	UBS AG	Cut Estimates	McDonald's (MCD)		Buy		$104.00	View
6/11/2012	Credit Suisse	Lower Price Target	McDonald's (MCD)		Outperform		$104.00	View
6/11/2012	Credit Agricole	Upgrade	McDonald's (MCD)	Outperform	Buy		$105.00	View
6/11/2012	Credit Agricole	Upgrade	McDonald's (MCD)	Outperform	Buy			View
6/8/2012	Bank of America	Lower Price Target	McDonald's (MCD)			$107.00	$103.00	View
6/8/2012	Piper Jaffray	Reiterated Rating	McDonald's (MCD)		Overweight		$95.00	View
6/4/2012	Deutsche Bank	Reiterated Rating	McDonald's (MCD)		Buy			View
6/4/2012	Deutsche Bank	Lower Price Target	McDonald's (MCD)				$100.00	View
6/1/2012	JPMorgan Chase	Lower Price Target	McDonald's (MCD)		Overweight	$106.00	$96.00	View
6/1/2012	Goldman Sachs	Reiterated Rating	McDonald's (MCD)		Buy	$105.00	$100.00	View
5/18/2012	UBS AG	Reiterated Rating	McDonald's (MCD)		Buy			View
5/15/2012	Cowen Securities	Downgrade	McDonald's (MCD)	Outperform	Neutral			View
5/1/2012	Zacks	Reiterated Rating	McDonald's (MCD)	Neutral	Neutral		$102.00	View
4/25/2012	Argus	Downgrade	McDonald's (MCD)	Buy	Hold			View
4/23/2012	Jefferies Group	Boost Price Target	McDonald's (MCD)		Hold	$95.00	$99.00	View
4/4/2012	Goldman Sachs	Lower Price Target	McDonald's (MCD)			$114.00	$110.00	View
4/4/2012	Goldman Sachs	Downgrade	McDonald's (MCD)		Buy			View
3/27/2012	Atlantic Securities	Initiated Coverage	McDonald's (MCD)		Neutral			View
3/12/2012	Deutsche Bank	Reiterated Rating	McDonald's (MCD)		Buy			View
3/8/2012	Goldman Sachs	Reiterated Rating	McDonald's (MCD)		Buy			View
2/9/2012	Zacks	Reiterated Rating	McDonald's (MCD)	Neutral	Neutral		$105.00	View
1/31/2012	Piper Jaffray	Reiterated Rating	McDonald's (MCD)		Overweight		$108.00	View
1/26/2012	Sanford C. Bernstein	Downgrade	McDonald's (MCD)	Outperform	Market Perform		$105.00	View
1/26/2012	BMO Capital Markets	Boost Price Target	McDonald's (MCD)		Market Perform		$110.00	View
1/25/2012	Goldman Sachs	Reiterated Rating	McDonald's (MCD)		Conviction Buy			View
1/25/2012	Goldman Sachs	Boost Price Target	McDonald's (MCD)		Buy		$112.00	View
1/25/2012	UBS AG	Reiterated Rating	McDonald's (MCD)		Buy		$108.00	View
1/25/2012	RBC Capital	Boost Price Target	McDonald's (MCD)		Outperform	$100.00	$115.00	View
1/25/2012	Credit Agricole	Downgrade	McDonald's (MCD)	Buy	Outperform			View
1/25/2012	Credit Agricole	Downgrade	McDonald's (MCD)	Buy	Outperform			View
1/25/2012	Credit Suisse	Boost Price Target	McDonald's (MCD)		Outperform		$111.00	View
1/25/2012	Oppenheimer	Downgrade	McDonald's (MCD)	Outperform	Perform			View
1/25/2012	Sterne Agee	Boost Price Target	McDonald's (MCD)			$106.00	$109.00	View
1/4/2012	Goldman Sachs	Reiterated Rating	McDonald's (MCD)		Conviction Buy			View
1/4/2012	Argus	Boost Price Target	McDonald's (MCD)		Buy	$108.00	$114.00	View
12/9/2011	UBS AG	Boost Price Target	McDonald's (MCD)		Buy	$98.00	$106.00	View
12/9/2011	Deutsche Bank	Reiterated Rating	McDonald's (MCD)		Buy			View
12/8/2011	Bank of America	Boost Price Target	McDonald's (MCD)				$107.00	View
12/8/2011	JPMorgan Chase	Boost Price Target	McDonald's (MCD)				$102.00	View
12/8/2011	Sterne Agee	Reiterated Rating	McDonald's (MCD)		Buy			View
12/8/2011	Morgan Stanley	Reiterated Rating	McDonald's (MCD)		Equal Weight			View
12/8/2011	Jefferies Group	Boost Price Target	McDonald's (MCD)				$95.00	View
12/5/2011	Piper Jaffray	Boost Price Target	McDonald's (MCD)				$108.00	View
11/30/2011	Zacks	Reiterated Rating	McDonald's (MCD)	Neutral	Neutral		$98.00	View
11/29/2011	JPMorgan Chase	Reiterated Rating	McDonald's (MCD)		Overweight			View
11/14/2011	Sterne Agee	Boost Price Target	McDonald's (MCD)				$106.00	View
11/11/2011	Citigroup	Reiterated Rating	McDonald's (MCD)		Neutral		$94.00	View
11/11/2011	Goldman Sachs	Reiterated Rating	McDonald's (MCD)		Buy		$100.00	View
11/11/2011	Oppenheimer	Reiterated Rating	McDonald's (MCD)		Outperform		$100.00	View
11/7/2011	Piper Jaffray	Reiterated Rating	McDonald's (MCD)		Overweight		$98.00	View
10/24/2011	Zacks	Reiterated Rating	McDonald's (MCD)	Neutral	Neutral		$97.00	View
10/14/2011	Piper Jaffray	Reiterated Rating	McDonald's (MCD)		Overweight			View
10/11/2011	UBS AG	Cut Estimates	McDonald's (MCD)		Buy		$96.00	View
10/11/2011	Credit Agricole	Initiated Coverage	McDonald's (MCD)		Buy			View
9/23/2011	Raymond James	Initiated Coverage	McDonald's (MCD)		Outperform			View
9/14/2011	UBS AG	Lower Price Target	McDonald's (MCD)		Buy		$96.00	View
9/14/2011	Credit Suisse	Cut Estimates	McDonald's (MCD)		Outperform		$97.00	View
9/8/2011	Deutsche Bank	Reiterated Rating	McDonald's (MCD)		Buy			View
8/18/2011	Oppenheimer	Upgrade	McDonald's (MCD)	Perform	Outperform		$100.00	View
8/9/2011	Goldman Sachs	Upgrade	McDonald's (MCD)	Neutral	Buy		$96.00	View
8/4/2011	Piper Jaffray	Upgrade	McDonald's (MCD)	Neutral	Overweight		$98.00	View
7/25/2011	Barclays Capital	Boost Price Target	McDonald's (MCD)		Overweight	$91.00	$100.00	View
7/25/2011	UBS AG	Boost Price Target	McDonald's (MCD)		Buy	$93.00	$97.00	View
7/25/2011	Credit Suisse	Boost Price Target	McDonald's (MCD)		Outperform		$97.00	View
7/25/2011	RBC Capital	Boost Price Target	McDonald's (MCD)		Outperform	$85.00	$100.00	View
7/19/2011	Deutsche Bank	Boost Price Target	McDonald's (MCD)		Buy	$89.00	$98.00	View
7/7/2011	Bank of America	Boost Price Target	McDonald's (MCD)		Buy		$96.00	View
6/28/2011	Argus	Boost Price Target	McDonald's (MCD)		Buy	$88.00	$92.00	View
6/7/2011	Lazard Capital Markets	Initiated Coverage	McDonald's (MCD)		Buy			View
5/13/2011	Deutsche Bank	Reiterated Rating	McDonald's (MCD)		Buy			View
5/13/2011	Sterne Agee	Reiterated Rating	McDonald's (MCD)		Buy			View
5/13/2011	Morgan Stanley	Reiterated Rating	McDonald's (MCD)		Equal Weight			View
5/11/2011	BMO Capital Markets	Boost Price Target	McDonald's (MCD)		Market Perform		$84.00	View
5/5/2011	Piper Jaffray	Downgrade	McDonald's (MCD)	Overweight	Neutral	$91.00	$85.00	View
5/2/2011	Jefferies Group	Reiterated Rating	McDonald's (MCD)		Hold		$80.00	View
4/28/2011	Zacks	Reiterated Rating	McDonald's (MCD)	Neutral	Neutral		$82.00	View
4/14/2011	Piper Jaffray	Reiterated Rating	McDonald's (MCD)		Overweight		$91.00	View
4/11/2011	Deutsche Bank	Reiterated Rating	McDonald's (MCD)		Buy		$89.00	View
3/3/2011	Piper Jaffray	Reiterated Rating	McDonald's (MCD)		Overweight		$91.00	View
1/27/2011	Zacks	Reiterated Rating	McDonald's (MCD)	Neutral	Neutral		$79.00	View
1/25/2011	Goldman Sachs	Lower Price Target	McDonald's (MCD)		Neutral		$87.00	View
1/17/2011	RBC Capital	Upgrade	McDonald's (MCD)	Sector Perform	Outperform	$85.00	$85.00	View
1/11/2011	Zacks	Reiterated Rating	McDonald's (MCD)	Neutral	Neutral		$77.00	View
12/13/2010	Barclays Capital	Reiterated Rating	McDonald's (MCD)		Overweight		$86.00	View

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Earnings History for McDonald's (NYSE:MCD)

Date	Quarter	Consensus Estimate	Actual EPS	Revenue Estimate	Actual Revenue	Release Link	Conference Call
4/19/2013	Q1 2013	$1.27	$1.26	$6.59 billion	$6.61 billion	View Release	Listen to Call
1/23/2013	Q4 2012	$1.33	$1.38	$6.89 billion	$6.95 billion	View Release	Listen to Call
10/19/2012		$1.47	$1.43			View Release	N/A
7/23/2012		$1.38	$1.32			View Release	N/A
4/20/2012		$1.23	$1.23			View Release	N/A
1/24/2012		$1.30	$1.33			View Release	N/A
10/21/2011		$1.43	$1.45			View Release	N/A
7/22/2011		$1.28	$1.35			View Release	N/A
4/21/2011		$1.14	$1.15			View Release	N/A
1/24/2011		$1.16	$1.16			View Release	N/A

About McDonald's

McDonald's Corporation franchises and operates McDonald's restaurants in the global restaurant industry. These restaurants serve a menu at various price points providing value in 119 countries globally. As of December 31, 2011, of the 33,510 restaurants in 119 countries 27,075 were franchised or licensed (including 19,527 franchised to conventional franchisees, 3,929 licensed to developmental licensees and 3,619 licensed to foreign affiliates (affiliates)-primarily Japan) and 6,435 were operated by the Company. McDonald's menu includes hamburgers and cheeseburgers, Big Mac, Quarter Pounder with Cheese, Filet-O-Fish, several chicken sandwiches, Chicken McNuggets, Snack Wraps, French fries, salads, oatmeal, shakes, McFlurry desserts, sundaes, soft serve cones, pies, soft drinks, coffee, McCafe beverages and other beverages.