McDonald's Target of Unusually High Options Trading (NYSE:MCD)

NodeGuardian · 2026-03-20T16:35:35+00:00

McDonald's experienced a surge in call options trading, up 433%, indicating strong bullish sentiment, even as its stock dipped to $334.97 following strong earnings and insider selling. Analysts maintain a "Hold" rating with a target price of $337.57.

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2026-03-20 16:35:35

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McDonald’s (NYSE:MCD) saw unusually high options trading on Monday, with traders buying 80,687 call options, a 433% increase over the average daily volume, signaling significant bullish sentiment. This occurred despite the stock trading down to $334.97 after solid quarterly results that beat EPS and revenue estimates, and notable insider selling by its CEO and CMO. Analysts currently rate the stock as a “Hold” with a consensus target price of $337.57.

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