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Shares of McDonald's Corp. (MCD) shed 1.19% to $315.84 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around positive trading session for the stock market, with the S&amp;P 500 Index  rising 0.88% to 6,834.50 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average  rising 0.38% to 48,134.89.
The stock's fall snapped a two-day winning streak.
McDonald's Corp. closed 3.21% below its 52-week high of $326.32, which the company reached on March 10th.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Friday, as Starbucks Corp. (SBUX) fell 1.22% to $88.33, Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc. (CMG) rose 0.03% to $37.64, and Yum! Brands Inc. (YUM) fell 0.61% to $153.75.
Trading volume (7.1 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 3.2 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled December 19, 2025.
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<p>McDonald's Corp. stock fell 1.19% to $315.84, despite a positive trading session for the market. The stock is 3.21% below its 52-week high. Compared to competitors, Starbucks fell 1.22%, Chipotle rose 0.03%, and Yum! Brands fell 0.61%. Trading volume was 7.1M, above the 50-day average of 3.2M.</p>

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