MCD — structural market context
Structural market context from public regulatory and market data, shown with its as-of dates. Descriptive only: nothing on this page is a recommendation, a prediction, or advice to buy or sell any security.
What changed
As of the close on Oct 21. Each line shows the earlier value, the later value and their dates.
Close $246.25 (Oct 21) vs $246.52 (Oct 20): −0.11%.
0.70× its 20-session average (6.6M) on Oct 21.
Includes pre- and post-market trading.
Short interest 13.8M shares (settlement Sep 30) vs 12.2M (Sep 15).
No new publication in this window. Latest: settlement Sep 30, published Oct 10.
Latest file (settlements Sep 15–Sep 30, published Oct 16): 8 days with fails, largest 3K shares on Sep 18.
Previous file (settlements Sep 1–Sep 14, published Sep 30): 6 days with fails, largest 47K shares on Sep 14.
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MCD: what the public data shows
Each row is the latest public record we hold for MCD, with its own date and source. Figures are descriptive and delayed by their source.
MCD events and their magnitude
MCD short interest & days to cover
FINRA consolidated short interest, reported twice a month and published ~2 weeks after each settlement date. % of float uses reported free float. · as of 2026-09-30 (22d ago)
MCD fails-to-deliver (FTD)
SEC fails-to-deliver files, published twice a month with ~6 weeks of delay.
MCD analyst ratings
Rating actions as published by the firms, from public feeds. They are not graded here.
Frequently asked questions
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MCD: the full history
Latest rows shown. Full history, market-wide screens, cluster detection and the context journal live in the dashboard.
Not financial advice. Trading involves risk. Descriptive structural context, never a recommendation.