Wendy's will offer a $3 breakfast combo meal starting Monday, as restaurants chains look for new ways to drive sales while consumers pull back on dining out.The deal will include a small portion of seasoned potatoes and a choice of either a bacon, egg and cheese English muffin or a sausage, egg and cheese English muffin, the fast-food chain said.The promotion comes as Wendy's rival McDonald's plans a similar yet limited value meal option as it tries to boost traffic. Last week, CNBC reported the fast-food g ...

Anna Linda Knoll/iStock Editorial via Getty Images Introduction In my earlier articles on Starbucks (NASDAQ:SBUX), I commented about one of SBUX's major peers in the restaurant industry, McDonald's (NYSE:MCD). In my latest article on SBUX, I highlighted that MCD's store growth plans are bullish for SBUX because they show that, despite having an enormous global footprint, MCD expects to be able to keep growing store (or restaurant) count by 4-5% annually going forward. Since I already referred to it in t ...

McDonald’s customers fumed at the fast food chain for the “skimpy” offerings on its new $5 value deal — and that the promotion will only last for just one month.The Chicago-based company will roll out the $5 combo meal on June 25 for either a McDouble or a McChicken sandwich that come with small fries, four pieces of Chicken McNuggets and a small soft drink.The promotion will be halted at the end of July. 4 McDonald’s is rolling out a new $5 value meal bundle that has prompted criticism on social media. R ...

McDonald's Corporation (MCD) is benefiting from increasing comparable sales on the back of its focus on loyalty programs, expansion efforts and affordable menu offerings.The Zacks Consensus Estimate for this current Zacks Rank #3 (Hold) company’s 2024 earnings per share is pegged at $12.17, depicting 1.9% growth from the prior year’s reported levels. MCD delivered a trailing four-quarter earnings surprise of 6.4%, on average. The positive trend signifies bullish analysts’ sentiments, robust fundamentals and ...

McDonald’s (NYSE:MCD) is trying to woo back customers amid high inflation with a new $5 meal deal set to take place for a limited time starting in June.The McDonald’s $5 meal deal will see it offer a McChicken or a McDouble, a four-piece chicken nugget, fries and a drink. The offer will start on June 25 and will be available for about one month.McDonald’s isn’t offering this $5 meal deal alone as it’s teamed up with Coca-Cola (NYSE:KO) for it. That has the soft drink company agreeing to cover any losses con ...

Key PointsArcos Dorados is McDonald's largest independent franchisee and the largest restaurant operator in Latin America. It is growing at double the pace of its parent company and accelerating its store count growth. The value and dividend make it attractive for income and dividend growth investors who can tolerate emerging market risk. 5 stocks we like better than Arcos DoradosMcDonald’s NYSE: MCD is a great stock, but investing in MCD directly isn't the only way to buy into its success. With Arcos Dorad ...

McDonald's is set to offer a $5 value meal in the U.S., but only for a limited time.The promotion will include four items for $5 — a McChicken or McDouble, four piece chicken nuggets, fries and a drink — and will run for roughly a month, beginning on June 25, according to a person familiar with the offering."We know how much it means to our customers when McDonald's offers meaningful value and communicates it through national advertising. That's been true since our very beginning and never more important th ...

McDonald’s confirmed that it will roll out a limited $5 combo meal this summer in hopes of enticing inflation-battered customers who have stayed away after the fast-food chain spiked prices.The Chicago-based company said it will introduce a month-long promotion starting June 25 during which diners can choose from four items — either a McDouble or a McChicken sandwich, to go along with small fries, a small soft drink and a four-piece Chicken McNuggets — for just $5.McDonald’s had come under fire after some l ...

Although down from January's high, the stock's multiyear performance could be outright intimidating to would-be investors.Believe it or not, shares of fast-food chain McDonald's (MCD 2.63%) are up more than 100% from their pandemic-prompted low and are trading at nearly three times their price from just 10 years ago. It's surprisingly kept pace with the S&P 500 for  many years and even outperformed the index when factoring in its dividends. Given the highly competitive, low-margin nature of the restaurant b ...

McDonald’s is reportedly encouraging franchisees to vote to implement a $5 meal deal to bring back consumers who have left because of high prices.Franchisees — which can weigh in on major marketing campaigns — rejected the fast-food giant’s proposal earlier this year, but the issue has come up again, Bloomberg reported Friday (May 10).McDonald’s CEO Chris Kempczinski said during the company’s latest earnings call that the company had to focus on affordability and that the firm currently doesn’t have a “nati ...