First quarter earnings season is in full swing, with a full slate of semiconductor and consumer companies slated to report results.

McDonald's (MCD) Q1 comps were in line and the company gained share in top international operated ma

McDonald's (MCD) delivered strong first-quarter results against a low bar, though there were signs t

CMG is rolling out high-efficiency kitchen gear to boost throughput, with early installs showing 200-400 bps comp lift and better satisfaction.

KeyBanc analyst Eric Gonzalez lowered his price target on McDonald’s (NYSE:MCD) to $330 from $345 while maintaining an Overweight rating. The price target cut follows McDonald’s Q1 2026 earnings and reflects April softness that the firm characterized as “likely transitory” due largely to a tough year-over-year (YoY) comparison. For prudent investors, this analyst downgrade reads ... KeyBanc Cuts McDonald’s Price Target to $330 as April Softness Tests the Recovery Thesis

The fast-food chain’s same-store sales fell 7.8% in the first quarter, but it also reached a deal for 1,000 locations in China

Broad markets got a nice boost going into the midweek as hopes for an Iran-U.S. peace deal spiked. Undoubtedly, things could go either way as the U.S. awaits Iran’s response to its one-page proposal. While much of the market has already moved on from the conflict, I do think that a peaceful resolution would probably ... An Iran Peace Deal Could Be Getting Close — and Here’s the Case for Another Bullish Trump Rally

A 7.8% drop in comparable sales is pressuring the chain to draw consumers back, as Burger King and McDonald’s have seen gains in recent quarters.