Stock Evaluator: McDonald's Corporation (MCD)

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McDonald's Corporation MCD

$270.64 2.20 0.82%
July 31, 2026 4:00:03 PM EST November 10, 2021 Volume: 4,962,795
After Hours: $120.37   0.15  |  0.12% November 10, 2021 7:59 PM EST Volume: 72,713
USD NYSE | DELAYED PRICE
SECTOR INDUSTRY
Consumer Discretionary Hotels, Restaurants & Leisure

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COMPANY SUMMARY
McDonald's Corporation owns, operates, and franchises restaurants under the McDonald’s brand in the United States and internationally. It offers food and beverages, including hamburgers and cheeseburgers, various chicken sandwiches, fries, shakes, frozen desserts, sundaes, soft serve cones, cookies, pies, soft drinks, coffee, and other beverages; and full or limited breakfast, as well as sells various other products during limited-time promotions. The company owns and operates franchised restaurants under various structures, including conventional franchise, developmental license, or affiliate. McDonald's Corporation was founded in 1940 and is based in Chicago, Illinois.

Commentary & Analysis


Financial Summary

Share Statistics MCD Industry
Median
Percentile
(All Stocks)
Market Cap (Mil) $192,291.3 $2,427.9 99%
Shares Out (Mil) 713.5 78.0 92%
Institutional Ownership 100.0% 86.1% 99%
Float (Mil) 709.5 73.0 89%
Beta 0.44 0.98 24%
Avg Daily Volume (000s) 4,280 565 91%
Price Change
(52-week)
(10.9%) 72.9% 37%
Growth MCD Industry
Median
Percentile
(All Stocks)
Sales (5yr) 7.0% 19.6% 46%
Net Income (5yr) 12.6% 19.2% 59%
EPS (5yr) 13.6% 20.3% 53
Dividends (5yr) 7.3% 0.0% 99%
Cash Flow (5yr) (16.3%) (15.8%) 44%
Estimates Qtrly Current
Fiscal
Year
Next
Fiscal
Year
# of Estimates 27 29 33
Current EPS $3.322 $12.915 $14.116
Month Ago EPS $3.344 $12.981 $14.217
# Rev Up 0 1 1
# Rev Down 3 0 0
Three Months Ago EPS $3.417 $13.200 $14.355
Year/Year Chg 19.5% 8.1% 26.9%
Financials MCD Industry
Median
Percentile
(All Stocks)
Sales (TTM) (Mil) $27,446 $1,894 94%
Net Income (TTM) (Mil) $8,678 $52 98%
EPS (TTM) $12.182 $0.400 96%
Operating Cash Flow (TTM) (Mil) $10,535 $221 98%
Net Cash Flow (TTM) (Mil) ($66) $1 17%
Long-Term Debt (Q1) (Mil) $54,188 $1,343 98%
Enterprise Value (Q1) (Mil) $249,612 $4,770 99%
Valuation MCD Industry
Median
Percentile
(All Stocks)
P/B na 3.00 na
P/E 22.3 25.8 56%
Dividend Yield 2.7% 0.0% 82%
PEG (5yr hist) 1.6 1.0 61%
Ratios MCD Industry
Median
Percentile
(All Stocks)
Gross Margin 57.3% 40.7% 70%
Net Margin 31.6% 4.6% 90%
ROA 14.9% 2.7% 93%
ROE (366.2%) 8.0% 2%
Liabilities to Assets 102.1% 74.5% 94%
F-Score 8 6 94%

Passing Stock Screens

As of 7/31/2026, from a list of 60 stock screening strategies, MCD meetings the criteria of 1 screen:

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