Short interest in McDonald's Corp (NYSE:MCD) decreased during the last reporting period, falling from 9.47M to 8.77M. This put 1.22% of the company's publicly available shares short.

Short interest for McDonald's gives investors a sense of the degree to which investors are betting on the decline of McDonald's's stock. Short interest data is updated every two weeks.

Based on the recent average volume of 6.15M shares traded per day, it would take 1.43 day(s) for holders of this short interest to close out their positions without sending the stock sharply higher.