McDonald (MCD) Financial Analysis & Valuation | Quarter Chart

McDonald's Corporation operates and franchises McDonald's restaurants in the United States and internationally. Its restaurants offer hamburgers and cheeseburgers, chicken sandwiches and nuggets, wraps, fries, salads, oatmeal, shakes, desserts, sundaes, soft serve cones, bakery items, soft... more
McDonald's Corporation operates and franchises McDonald's restaurants in the United States... more

Company facts

Reported company information and share structure.

Company Share structure
Market Cap$189.70BExchangeNYSE
SectorConsumer CyclicalIndustryRestaurants
CountryUSCEOChristopher J. Kempczinski
IPO Date1965-04-21CAGR5.09%
Employees150,000Websitewww.mcdonalds.com
Div. Yield3.01%Payout Ratio59%
Buy Back Yield1.15%Total Yield4.16%
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Key metrics

Reported fundamentals and market-derived technical indicators.

Fundamentals Technicals
EV$185.52BP/E21.27Forward P/E19.07PEG3.8
P/S6.26P/B-134.57P/CF16.43P/FCF24.59
Sales$27.70BSales 1Y6.3%Sales 3Y14.51%Sales 5Y27.4%
EPS$12.55EPS 1Y5.48%EPS 3Y13.25%EPS 5Y33.95%
Sales QoQ8.93%EPS QoQ19.42%Sales QoQ Avg1.09%EPS QoQ Avg1.93%
Gross Margin60.43%Operating Margin45.97%Profit Margin31.72%ROCE22.79%
ROA15%ROE-439%Altman Z Score4.69Piotroski Score6
Current Ratio1.14Quick Ratio1.12Cash Ratio0.28Op. CF Ratio0.58
Debt/Equity-42.68Debt/Assets0.91Lt Debt/Equity-42.13Lt Debt/Cap.1.03
Intrst Cov.7.84Inventory Turnover193.52Asset Turnover0.46Receivables Turnover11.39
Enterprise Value$185.52BP/E Ratio21.27
Forward P/E19.07PEG Ratio3.8
P/S Ratio6.26P/B Ratio-134.57
P/CF Ratio16.43P/FCF Ratio24.59
EPS$12.55EPS Growth 1Y5.48%
EPS Growth 3Y13.25%EPS Growth 5Y33.95%
Revenue Growth 1Y6.3%Gross Margin0.6%
Operating Margin0.46%Profit Margin0.32%
ROE-4.39%ROA0.15%
ROCE0.23%Current Ratio1.14
Quick Ratio1.12Cash Ratio0.28
Debt/Equity-42.68Interest Coverage7.84
Altman Z Score4.69Piotroski Score6

McDonald (MCD) valuation & financials

McDonald (MCD) has a market capitalization of $189.70B and trades at a price-to-earnings ratio of 21.3. It operates in the Consumer Cyclical sector (Restaurants).

McDonald's revenue grew +6.3% over the last year.

McDonald's next earnings report is scheduled for November 4, 2026 before market open; analysts estimate EPS of $3.41. Check the earnings calendar to see all companies reporting this week.

📈 Analysts estimate MCD EPS of $3.41 for the upcoming quarter. See McDonald revenue & EPS analyst forecasts for the next four quarters with Quarter Chart Premium.

McDonald (MCD) — frequently asked questions

When does McDonald (MCD) report earnings next?

McDonald is expected to report earnings on November 4, 2026 before market open. Analysts estimate EPS of $3.41.

What is McDonald's market cap?

McDonald (MCD) has a market capitalization of $189.70B.

What is MCD's P/E ratio?

McDonald trades at a price-to-earnings ratio of 21.3, with trailing twelve-month EPS of $12.55.

How fast is McDonald growing?

McDonald's revenue grew +6.3% over the last year.

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