3 Trends You Might Have Missed in McDonald's Q1 Earnings Report

McDonald's (NYSE: MCD) is back. Like rival Starbucks (NASDAQ: SBUX) did earlier in the week, the fast-food giant on Thursday said it returned to sales gains in early 2021, thanks partly to the comparison with a prior-year period that included some of the biggest impacts of COVID-19 social distancing. The rebound suggests McDonald's will enjoy a record year for growth and earnings.