McDONALD’S CORPORATION
—- Market cap
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- Debt
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- Cash
- −$774.00M
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Decision snapshot: MCD stock price vs CBRL: inconclusive Relative valuation is incomplete for this pair. Review the available filing metrics before drawing a conclusion.
Quick read
Each company valued on the other's multiple, then compared with the market price.
Implied fair value · at CBRL's multiple
Needs CBRL P/E.
Implied fair value · at MCD's multiple
Needs MCD P/E.
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Metric by metric
Where each company leads, and how wide the gap is.
Growth edge
Reported gross margin
Operating income + D&A
Lower is better
Not comparable
Lower leverage
Statements
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Trendline
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Price framework
USD market cap plus reported borrowing debt, less cash and equivalents. This EV proxy excludes investments, preferred stock and noncontrolling-interest adjustments.
Complete market value, debt and cash evidence is required for enterprise value.
Complete market value, debt and cash evidence is required for enterprise value.
Price framework
The same filing-backed model used on each company's valuation page, with company-specific inputs and calculated scenarios.
McDONALD’S CORPORATION · implied price per share
Debt and bridge-cash inputs are required to translate enterprise value into equity value.
Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, Inc. · implied price per share
Debt and bridge-cash inputs are required to translate enterprise value into equity value.
Balance sheet health
Inspect reported liquidity and leverage alongside historical financial-health checks.
Financial strength on a 0–9 scale.
Bankruptcy-risk signal from balance sheet and earnings power.
Not enough data to score either balance sheet.
Cash excludes investments. EBITDA is an operating-income-plus-D&A proxy. Missing borrowing categories remain unavailable; select a value to inspect its inputs.
Comparable set
Where the pair sits against the wider comparable set.
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LLM-powered synthesis
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If you believe MCD can sustain its current profitability and defend its historical valuation band, then holding or modestly accumulating makes sense because the stock still shows upside to the P/E-implied value despite trading near the top of its range; if you require a larger valuation margin of safety, the DCF range argues for patience.
MCD’s current price of $280.63 is below the P/E-implied value of $310.35, suggesting about 10.6% upside on that framework. However, the stock is already trading near the upper end of its historical band and well above the DCF range, so the valuation picture is mixed rather than deeply discounted.
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