McDonald's bet on $5 McValue meals is paying off
1. $5 meal deals driving higher average spending at McDonald's. 2. Average check for $5 meal deals exceeds $10, boosting sales. 3. International markets also seeing success with value meal promotions. 4. McDonald's global sales increased 0.4%, despite a US decline. 5. Stock rose 4.8% after earnings call indicating strong meal strategy.