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McDonald's Corporation

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MCD
NYSE Consumer Cyclical Restaurants
$305.90
▼ $3.06 (-0.99%)
Mkt Cap: 218.29B
Day Range
$305.34 $309.97
52-Week Range
$283.47 $341.75
Volume
2,249,048
50D / 200D Avg
$321.23 / $308.47
Prev Close
$308.96

Quick Summary

Price History

Financial Trends

Peer Comparison

vs Consumer Cyclical sector median (611 peers)

Metric Stock Sector Median
P/E 25.5 10.9
P/B 1.4
ROE % 10.7
Net Margin % 31.9 5.1
Rev Growth 5Y % 3.7 8.1
D/E 0.8

Analyst Price Target

Hold
$351.76 +15.0%
Low: $320.00 High: $385.00
Forward P/E
23.58
Forward EPS
$13.22
EPS Growth (est.)
+0.0%
Est. Revenue
28.71B

Earnings Estimates

Period EPS Est. Revenue Est. Analysts
FY2030 $18.20
$17.55 – $18.78
34.55B 5
FY2029 $16.74
$16.14 – $17.28
33.11B 2
FY2028 $15.37
$14.50 – $16.55
31.75B 7

Earnings Surprises

Last 8 quarters
Quarter Est. EPS Actual EPS Surprise
2026-02-11 $3.05 $3.12 +2.3%
2025-11-05 $3.33 $3.22 -3.3%
2025-08-06 $3.14 $3.19 +1.6%
2025-05-01 $2.66 $2.67 +0.4%
2025-02-10 $2.85 $2.83 -0.7%
2024-10-29 $3.20 $3.23 +0.9%
2024-07-29 $3.07 $2.97 -3.3%
2024-04-30 $2.72 $2.70 -0.7%

Insider Trading Activity

Buy ratio (90d) 0.0%
20 transactions
Date Insider Type Shares Price Value
Mar 18, 2026
Baroni Dario
President, IDL
sell 600 $323.77 $194,262.00
Mar 10, 2026
Erlinger Joseph M.
President, McDonald's USA
other 5,252 $157.79
Mar 10, 2026
Erlinger Joseph M.
President, McDonald's USA
sell 2,626 $328.34 $862,220.84
Feb 23, 2026
Banner Jonathan
EVP - Chief Impact Officer
sell 6,201 $333.42 $2,066,709.42
Feb 23, 2026
Banner Jonathan
EVP - Chief Impact Officer
other 9,200 $266.20
Feb 23, 2026
Erlinger Joseph M.
President, McDonald's USA
sell 333 $330.43 $110,033.19
Dec 31, 2025
Taubert Jennifer L
grant 769 $305.63 $235,029.47
Dec 31, 2025
WHITE MILES D
grant 671 $305.63 $205,077.73
Dec 31, 2025
Hsu Michael D.
grant 769 $305.63 $235,029.47
Dec 12, 2025
Flatley Edith Morgan
EVP - Global CMO
sell 658 $315.00 $207,270.00
Nov 14, 2025
Erlinger Joseph M.
President, McDonald's USA
sell 3,195 $305.82 $977,094.90
Sep 30, 2025
Weaver Amy E
grant 99 $303.89 $30,085.11
Sep 2, 2025
Flatley Edith Morgan
EVP - Global CMO
sell 1,000 $315.00 $315,000.00
Aug 31, 2025
Rice Brian S
EVP-Global Chief Info. Officer
other 13,982
Aug 19, 2025
Banner Jonathan
EVP - Chief Impact Officer
sell 1,000 $310.00 $310,000.00
Aug 11, 2025
Boyd Tiffanie L.
EVP - Chief People Officer
other 7,574
Aug 6, 2025
Ralls-Morrison Desiree
EVP, Chief Legal Officer
sell 2,487 $310.00 $770,970.00
Jul 23, 2025
Erlinger Joseph M.
President, McDonald's USA
sell 939 $299.49 $281,221.11
Jul 10, 2025
Flatley Edith Morgan
EVP - Global CMO
sell 1,000 $300.00 $300,000.00
Jun 30, 2025
Weaver Amy E
grant 103 $292.17 $30,093.51

Dividend History

7 yr streak

Yield

0.02%

Payout Ratio

0.60%

Growth (3Y)

8.20%

Growth (5Y)

7.30%

Ex-Date Payment Date Amount Yield
Mar 03, 2026 Mar 17, 2026 $1.86 2.19%
Dec 01, 2025 Dec 15, 2025 $1.86 2.36%
Sep 02, 2025 Sep 16, 2025 $1.77 2.24%
Jun 02, 2025 Jun 16, 2025 $1.77 2.23%
Mar 03, 2025 Mar 17, 2025 $1.77 2.26%
Dec 02, 2024 Dec 16, 2024 $1.77 2.32%
Sep 03, 2024 Sep 17, 2024 $1.67 2.34%
Jun 03, 2024 Jun 17, 2024 $1.67 2.51%
Feb 29, 2024 Mar 15, 2024 $1.67 2.18%
Nov 30, 2023 Dec 15, 2023 $1.67 2.21%
Aug 31, 2023 Sep 18, 2023 $1.52 2.16%
Jun 02, 2023 Jun 20, 2023 $1.52 2.05%
Feb 28, 2023 Mar 15, 2023 $1.52 2.20%
Nov 30, 2022 Dec 15, 2022 $1.52 2.07%
Aug 31, 2022 Sep 16, 2022 $1.38 2.19%
Jun 03, 2022 Jun 20, 2022 $1.38 2.19%
Feb 28, 2022 Mar 15, 2022 $1.38 2.18%
Nov 30, 2021 Dec 15, 2021 $1.38 2.15%
Aug 31, 2021 Sep 15, 2021 $1.29 2.17%
May 28, 2021 Jun 15, 2021 $1.29 2.19%

Key Takeaways

Revenue grew 3.73% annually over 5 years — modest growth
Net margin of 31.85% shows strong profitability
Generating 7.19B in free cash flow
Cash machine — converts 83.92% of earnings into free cash flow
ROIC of 17.53% — excellent capital efficiency
Dividends growing 7.30% annually over 5 years

Growth

Revenue Growth (5Y)
3.73%
Revenue (1Y)3.72%
Earnings (1Y)4.13%
FCF Growth (3Y)-0.47%

Quality

Return on Equity
N/A
ROIC17.53%
Net Margin31.85%
Op. Margin46.10%

Safety

Debt / Equity
N/A
Current Ratio0.95
Interest Coverage7.83

Valuation

P/E Ratio
25.49
Forward P/E23.58
P/B RatioN/A
EV/EBITDA21.97
Dividend Yield0.02%

All Fundamental Metrics

Growth
Revenue Growth (1Y) 3.72% Revenue Growth (3Y) 2.69%
Earnings Growth (1Y) 4.13% Earnings Growth (3Y) 0.55%
Revenue Growth (5Y) 3.73% Earnings Growth (5Y) 3.21%
Profitability
Revenue (TTM) 26.89B Net Income (TTM) 8.56B
ROE N/A ROA 14.39%
Gross Margin 57.41% Operating Margin 46.10%
Net Margin 31.85% Free Cash Flow (TTM) 7.19B
ROIC 17.53% FCF Growth (3Y) -0.47%
Safety
Debt / Equity N/A Current Ratio 0.95
Interest Coverage 7.83
Dividends
Dividend Yield 0.02% Payout Ratio 0.60%
Dividend Growth (3Y) 8.20% Dividend Growth (5Y) 7.30%
Consecutive Div Years 7 yrs
Valuation
P/E Ratio 25.49 Forward P/E 23.58
P/B Ratio N/A P/S Ratio 8.12
PEG Ratio 5.30 Forward PEG N/A
EV/EBITDA 21.97 Fwd EV/EBITDA 18.09
Forward P/S 7.60 Fwd Earnings Yield 4.24%
FCF Yield 3.29%
Market Cap 218.29B Enterprise Value 272.33B

Income Statement

Annual, most recent first

Income statement data, annual, most recent first
Metric FY2025 FY2024 FY2023 FY2022 FY2021
Revenue 26.89B 25.92B 25.50B 23.18B 23.22B
Net Income 8.56B 8.22B 8.47B 6.18B 7.55B
EPS (Diluted) 11.95 11.39 11.56 8.33 10.04
Gross Profit 15.44B 14.71B 14.56B 13.21B 12.58B
Operating Income 12.39B 11.71B 11.65B 9.37B 10.36B

Balance Sheet

Annual, most recent first

Balance sheet data, annual, most recent first
Metric FY2025 FY2024 FY2023 FY2022 FY2021
Total Assets 59.52B 55.18B 56.15B 50.44B 53.85B
Total Liabilities 61.31B 58.98B 60.85B 56.44B 58.46B
Shareholders' Equity -1.79B -3.80B -4.71B -6.00B -4.60B
Total Debt 54.81B 51.95B 53.09B 48.70B 49.35B
Cash & Equivalents 774.00M 1.09B 4.58B 2.58B 4.71B
Current Assets 4.16B 4.60B 7.99B 5.42B 7.15B
Current Liabilities 4.36B 3.86B 6.86B 3.80B 4.02B