McDonalds Correlations

MCD Stock  MXN 5,978  21.24  0.35%   
The current 90-days correlation between McDonalds and United States Steel is -0.1 (i.e., Good diversification). The correlation of McDonalds is a statistical measure of how it moves in relation to other instruments. This measure is expressed in what is known as the correlation coefficient, which ranges between -1 and +1. A correlation greater than 0.8 is generally described as strong, whereas a correlation less than 0.5 is generally considered weak. If the correlation is 0, the equities are not correlated; they are entirely random.

McDonalds Correlation With Market

Significant diversification

The correlation between McDonalds and DJI is 0.09 (i.e., Significant diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding McDonalds and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
The ability to find closely correlated positions to McDonalds could be a great tool in your tax-loss harvesting strategies, allowing investors a quick way to find a similar-enough asset to replace McDonalds when you sell it. If you don't do this, your portfolio allocation will be skewed against your target asset allocation. So, investors can't just sell and buy back McDonalds - that would be a violation of the tax code under the "wash sale" rule, and this is why you need to find a similar enough asset and use the proceeds from selling McDonalds to buy it.

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Correlation Matchups

Over a given time period, the two securities move together when the Correlation Coefficient is positive. Conversely, the two assets move in opposite directions when the Correlation Coefficient is negative. Determining your positions' relationship to each other is valuable for analyzing and projecting your portfolio's future expected return and risk.
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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between McDonalds Stock performing well and McDonalds Company doing well as a business compared to the competition. There are so many exceptions to the norm that investors cannot definitively determine what's good or bad unless they analyze McDonalds' multiple risk-adjusted performance indicators across the competitive landscape. These indicators are quantitative in nature and help investors forecast volatility and risk-adjusted expected returns across various positions.

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McDonalds Corporate Management

Elected by the shareholders, the McDonalds' board of directors comprises two types of representatives: McDonalds inside directors who are chosen from within the company, and outside directors, selected externally and held independent of McDonalds. The board's role is to monitor McDonalds' management team and ensure that shareholders' interests are well served. McDonalds' inside directors are responsible for reviewing and approving budgets prepared by upper management to implement core corporate initiatives and projects. On the other hand, McDonalds' outside directors are responsible for providing unbiased perspectives on the board's policies.