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Mcdonalds Corp. (MCD) stock price history
Every NYSE trading session of Mcdonalds Corp. from Jan 2, 1970 to Nov 12, 2026: 14,266 daily bars, adjusted for splits and dividends, with minute bars from Jul 13, 2026 forward. The full series is served by the API: a free key covers the last year, paid plans the whole history and minute bars.
MCD adjusted close, 1970 to 2026
- $336.88
- All time high, 2026
- $337.56
- 52 week high, $229.20 low
- 14,266
- Daily sessions since 1970
Last updated Nov 12, 2026, the last stored session. Refreshes after each trading day. Full 1970 to 2026 series and minute bars.
MCD key facts
- Mcdonalds Corp. (MCD) closed at $273.63 on Nov 12, 2026 on NYSE.
- MCD's all time high close is $336.88, set on Feb 27, 2026; its all time low close is $0.0946 on May 26, 1970.
- MCD's 52 week range is $229.20 to $337.56.
- MCD returned -9.2% over the year to Nov 12, 2026 and +21.8% over five years.
- Over ten years MCD returned +202%, +11.7% a year compounded.
- MCD's deepest drawdown was -73.6% from Nov 12, 1999 to Mar 12, 2003.
- DataCedar holds 14,266 daily sessions of MCD history from Jan 2, 1970 and minute bars from Jul 13, 2026, adjusted for splits and dividends, served by the API under a key.
MCD price chart, 1970 to 2026
MCD returns
Price return from the last close on or before the window start to Nov 12, 2026, on adjusted closes.
| Period | Return |
|---|---|
| 1 month | +16.1% |
| 3 months | -0.8% |
| 6 months | +0.2% |
| Year to date | -10.1% |
| 1 year | -9.2% |
| 3 years | +9.1% |
| 5 years | +21.8% |
| 10 years | +202.5% |
| Since Jan 2, 1970 | +181,376% |
| Compound annual growth, 56.9 years | +14.1% |
MCD records
Measured on the stored closes; every figure is reproducible from the API series.
- All time high close
- $336.88 on Feb 27, 2026
- All time low close
- $0.0946 on May 26, 1970
- 52 week high
- $337.56 on Mar 2, 2026
- 52 week low
- $229.20 on Oct 5, 2026
- Deepest drawdown
- -73.6% from Nov 12, 1999 to Mar 12, 2003, recovered Dec 8, 2006
- Best single session
- +18.1% on Mar 24, 2020
- Worst single session
- -19.4% on Jul 8, 1974
- Volatility, 1 year annualised
- 20.7%
- Sessions closing higher, 1 year
- 46%
- Growth of 1 since 1970
- 1,815×
- Best calendar year
- 1971, +145%
- Worst calendar year
- 1974, -48%
MCD price history by year
Open is the first session's open, high and low span the year, close is the last session's close, and the return is close over the previous year's close. 1970 starts on Jan 2, 1970; 2026 runs to Nov 12, 2026.
| Year | Open | High | Low | Close | Return | Volume | Sessions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $301.55 | $337.56 | $229.20 | $273.63 | -9.4% | 954.6M | 218 |
| 2025 | $280.83 | $317.85 | $266.92 | $301.88 | +7.9% | 853.8M | 250 |
| 2024 | $278.05 | $305.01 | $232.31 | $279.81 | +0.1% | 867.4M | 252 |
| 2023 | $242.85 | $279.75 | $230.20 | $279.43 | +15.1% | 674.3M | 250 |
| 2022 | $242.90 | $258.11 | $197.30 | $242.85 | +0.5% | 740.6M | 251 |
| 2021 | $189.00 | $243.11 | $178.97 | $241.62 | +27.8% | 683.1M | 252 |
| 2020 | $170.22 | $203.14 | $107.47 | $189.08 | +11.3% | 982.8M | 253 |
| 2019 | $147.25 | $188.65 | $145.57 | $169.89 | +14.0% | 835.9M | 252 |
| 2018 | $142.24 | $159.25 | $120.98 | $149.06 | +5.8% | 1B | 251 |
| 2017 | $97.26 | $143.92 | $94.33 | $140.92 | +45.1% | 858.8M | 251 |
| 2016 | $90.79 | $102.95 | $87.27 | $97.15 | +6.2% | 1.4B | 252 |
| 2015 | $70.46 | $93.09 | $66.44 | $91.47 | +30.4% | 1.6B | 252 |
| 2014 | $70.05 | $75.73 | $65.58 | $70.13 | -0.1% | 1.4B | 252 |
| 2013 | $62.64 | $73.24 | $62.53 | $70.21 | +13.6% | 1.2B | 252 |
| 2012 | $68.79 | $69.39 | $57.85 | $61.80 | -9.3% | 1.5B | 250 |
| 2011 | $50.80 | $68.56 | $47.53 | $68.11 | +34.7% | 1.7B | 252 |
| 2010 | $39.96 | $53.33 | $38.96 | $50.58 | +26.9% | 1.7B | 251 |
| 2009 | $38.44 | $40.97 | $31.37 | $39.84 | +4.0% | 2.4B | 252 |
| 2008 | $35.64 | $40.68 | $27.97 | $38.33 | +8.6% | 2.6B | 253 |
| 2007 | $25.48 | $38.16 | $24.70 | $35.29 | +36.4% | 1.9B | 251 |
| 2006 | $19.54 | $26.08 | $18.08 | $25.88 | +34.7% | 1.8B | 251 |
| 2005 | $17.65 | $20.34 | $15.28 | $19.22 | +7.3% | 1.6B | 252 |
| 2004 | $13.68 | $18.41 | $13.45 | $17.90 | +31.5% | 1.1B | 252 |
| 2003 | $8.73 | $14.81 | $6.54 | $13.61 | +56.8% | 1.7B | 251 |
| 2002 | $14.09 | $16.36 | $8.19 | $8.68 | -38.4% | 1.5B | 249 |
| 2001 | $17.85 | $18.51 | $13.07 | $14.09 | -21.5% | 1.2B | 248 |
| 2000 | $20.95 | $22.88 | $13.83 | $17.95 | -15.1% | 1.2B | 252 |
| 1999 | $20.20 | $25.97 | $18.76 | $21.14 | +5.5% | 857.4M | 249 |
| 1998 | $12.43 | $20.75 | $11.58 | $20.05 | +61.8% | 1.1B | 249 |
| 1997 | $11.67 | $14.17 | $10.92 | $12.39 | +5.9% | 1.1B | 244 |
| 1996 | $11.53 | $13.91 | $10.54 | $11.70 | +1.2% | 958.3M | 243 |
| 1995 | $7.44 | $12.30 | $7.29 | $11.57 | +55.4% | 755.4M | 249 |
| 1994 | $7.16 | $7.95 | $6.48 | $7.44 | +1.2% | 738.2M | 240 |
| 1993 | $6.12 | $7.46 | $5.71 | $7.35 | +20.5% | 631.6M | 235 |
| 1992 | $4.78 | $6.31 | $4.75 | $6.10 | +29.4% | 779.6M | 253 |
| 1991 | $3.58 | $4.95 | $3.21 | $4.72 | +31.9% | 966.4M | 253 |
| 1990 | $4.17 | $4.70 | $3.06 | $3.58 | -14.6% | 871M | 253 |
| 1989 | $2.84 | $4.24 | $2.76 | $4.19 | +44.9% | 1.1B | 252 |
| 1988 | $2.61 | $3.05 | $2.42 | $2.89 | +10.7% | 904M | 253 |
| 1987 | $2.41 | $3.62 | $1.86 | $2.61 | +9.6% | 1.4B | 253 |
| 1986 | $2.08 | $2.99 | $1.89 | $2.38 | +14.0% | 1.3B | 253 |
| 1985 | $1.32 | $2.11 | $1.30 | $2.09 | +58.8% | 903.5M | 252 |
| 1984 | $1.17 | $1.42 | $1.03 | $1.32 | +11.6% | 1.2B | 253 |
| 1983 | $0.9798 | $1.24 | $0.9072 | $1.18 | +18.6% | 1.4B | 253 |
| 1982 | $0.7021 | $1.08 | $0.6265 | $0.9942 | +40.8% | 1.6B | 253 |
| 1981 | $0.5185 | $0.7871 | $0.5145 | $0.7061 | +36.2% | 1.1B | 253 |
| 1980 | $0.4538 | $0.5505 | $0.3806 | $0.5185 | +14.2% | 996.4M | 252 |
| 1979 | $0.4783 | $0.5410 | $0.4068 | $0.4538 | -5.1% | 731.5M | 251 |
| 1978 | $0.5253 | $0.6245 | $0.4508 | $0.4783 | -9.6% | 738.1M | 252 |
| 1977 | $0.5348 | $0.5463 | $0.3866 | $0.5292 | -3.1% | 635M | 248 |
| 1976 | $0.5967 | $0.6747 | $0.4990 | $0.5463 | -8.4% | 732.1M | 253 |
| 1975 | $0.3016 | $0.6185 | $0.2734 | $0.5967 | +98.7% | 747.6M | 253 |
| 1974 | $0.5827 | $0.6466 | $0.2172 | $0.3003 | -48.5% | 813.4M | 253 |
| 1973 | $0.7795 | $0.7858 | $0.4511 | $0.5827 | -25.2% | 664.4M | 252 |
| 1972 | $0.3872 | $0.7910 | $0.3789 | $0.7795 | +101.3% | 392.2M | 251 |
| 1971 | $0.1567 | $0.3980 | $0.1508 | $0.3872 | +145.0% | 515.8M | 253 |
| 1970 | $0.1465 | $0.1584 | $0.0937 | $0.1580 | n/a | 757.3M | 253 |
MCD monthly closes, last 12 months
| Month | Month end close | Change |
|---|---|---|
| November 2026 | $273.63 | +6.0% |
| October 2026 | $258.12 | +11.8% |
| September 2026 | $230.94 | -11.7% |
| August 2026 | $261.68 | -3.3% |
| July 2026 | $270.64 | +0.1% |
| June 2026 | $270.31 | -2.5% |
| May 2026 | $277.32 | -4.9% |
| April 2026 | $291.61 | -5.5% |
| March 2026 | $308.70 | -8.4% |
| February 2026 | $336.88 | +8.3% |
| January 2026 | $311.14 | +3.1% |
| December 2025 | $301.88 | -1.4% |
About the MCD data
Daily bars. 14,266 sessions from Jan 2, 1970 to Nov 12, 2026, one row per NYSE trading day with open, high, low, close and volume. Prices are adjusted for splits and cash dividends so the series is comparable across its whole length; the API also serves the raw, split only and dividend only views.
Minute bars. Stored from Jul 13, 2026 forward, most recent session Oct 23, 2026. Minute history is captured from the day collection began and is never backfilled, so this start date is exact. Five minute, fifteen minute and hourly bars are derived from these minutes.
Time and currency. Session dates are NYSE trading days; minute timestamps are UTC. Prices are in USD. Volume is shares traded on the session.
Get the data. The REST endpoint returns the daily series as JSON with pagination; a free key serves the last year, Quant and above the full history back to Jan 2, 1970, and minute bars come with the paid windows. It takes timeframe (1Min, 5Min, 15Min, 1Hour, 1Day), adjustment, start and end. See the bars endpoint and authentication, and pricing for the plan windows.
curl "https://api.datacedar.com/v3/stocks/nyse%3AMCD/bars?timeframe=1Day&adjustment=all&limit=50000" \
-H "X-API-Key: YOUR_KEY"Nearby on NYSE
Common questions
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