Is McDonald's Stock a Buy After the Q3 Earnings Beat? (NYSE: MCD)

McDonald's stock rose as much as 8% in early trading today (Thursday) following solid Q3 earnings that beat Wall Street expectations. What caught Wall Street's attention was the 4% increase in same-store sales - the first gain in this metric after nearly two years of declines.. But the question now is whether McDonald's stock is a buy. Here's what investors need to know about MCD stock right now... Tags: (NYSE: MCD) , MCD earnings , MCD Q3 earnings , MCD stock , MCD stock price , McDonald's earnings , McDonald's Q3 earnings , McDonald’s stock , Mcdonald’s stock price To get full access to all Money Morning content, click here About Money Morning: Money Morning gives you access to a team of ten market experts with more than 250 years of combined investing experience – for free . Our experts – who have appeared on FOXBusiness, CNBC, NPR, and BloombergTV – deliver daily investing tips and stock picks, provide analysis with actions to take, and answer your biggest market questions. Our goal is to help our millions of e-newsletter subscribers and Moneymorning.com visitors become smarter, more confident investors. Disclaimer: © 2015 Money Morning and Money Map Press. All Rights Reserved. Protected by copyright of the United States and international treaties. Any reproduction, copying, or redistribution (electronic or otherwise, including the world wide web), of content from this webpage, in whole or in part, is strictly prohibited without the express written permission of Money Morning. 16 W. Madison St. Baltimore, MD, 21201. The post Is McDonald's Stock a Buy After the Q3 Earnings Beat? (NYSE: MCD) appeared first on Money Morning - We Make Investing Profitable .