May 7th, 2026
The Takeaways From McDonald's, Shake Shack and Whirlpool Earnings
Bloomberg's Redd Brown discusses the recent earnings reports from McDonald's, Shake Shack and Whirlpool. McDonald's reported solid earnings but noted a meaningful decline in consumer sentiment in the second quarter. Shake Shack faced weaker earnings as it absorbed higher costs without passing them fully to customers. Whirlpool also reported concerns, citing a recession-level decline in consumer sentiment that is beginning to affect big-ticket purchases like appliances.
