If You Had Invested $1,000 in McDonald’s or Starbucks 10 Years Ago, Here’s What You’d Have Now

McDonald’s (NYSE: MCD) and Starbucks (NASDAQ: SBUX) have both been staples of American consumer spending for decades, but their stock stories could not be more different. McDonald’s quietly compounded through a franchise-heavy model overhaul, value menu momentum, and a loyalty program that now drives roughly $37 billion in annual systemwide sales. Starbucks rode a massive ... If You Had Invested $1,000 in McDonald’s or Starbucks 10 Years Ago, Here’s What You’d Have Now