McDonald's Corporation (MCD)
NYSE · Consumer Cyclical · Restaurants
Profile
McDonald's Corporation
- Exchange
- NYSE
- Ticker
- MCD
- Sector
- Consumer Cyclical
- Industry
- Restaurants
- Country
- US
McDonald's Corporation operates and licenses its renowned fast-food chain worldwide, with a significant presence in both the United States and international markets. Their comprehensive menu offers classic items like hamburgers and cheeseburgers, a variety of chicken options including sandwiches and nuggets, alongside lighter choices such as wraps, french fries, and salads. For breakfast, patrons can select from offerings like biscuit and bagel sandwiches, breakfast burritos, and hotcakes. Additionally, the company provides oatmeal, an assortment of desserts including milkshakes, sundaes, and soft-serve ice cream, plus a selection of baked goods. A wide array of soft drinks, coffee, and other beverages completes their offering. By December 31, 2021, the corporation's global network encompassed 40,031 establishments. McDonald's Corporation, founded in 1940, has its main corporate office located in Chicago, Illinois.
Key facts
McDonald's Corporation: key facts
- McDonald's Corporation (NYSE: MCD) is a Restaurants company in the Consumer Cyclical sector.
- In fiscal 2025, McDonald's Corporation reported revenue of $26.9B and net income of $8.6B.
- Revenue grew 3.7% a year over the last 4 fiscal years.
- Free cash flow was positive in 5 of the last 5 fiscal years.
- Net income was positive in 5 of the last 5 fiscal years.
- Over the last twelve months, revenue was $27.7B and net income was $8.8B.
MonkScore
McDonald's Corporation's MonkScore
MonkScore
MonkScore range: 70–80
as of October 2026
Sector rank: 196 of 900 in Consumer Cyclical
How this score is madeDisclaimer
Pillar ranges
- Growth50–60
- Profitability70–80
- Quality50–60
- Market Conviction80–90
- Safety50–60
The MonkScore runs from 0 to 100. Each range is one of ten 10-point groups, from 0–10 to 90–100.
Each pillar's range uses the same ten groups. The exact score and the pillar scores are in the MonkStreet app.
Fundamentals
Figures from the statements
McDonald's Corporation's annual figures and the last twelve months, in USD. Last report: 30 June 2026.
| Figure | Last 12 months | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $27.7B | $26.9B | $25.9B | $25.5B | $23.2B | $23.2B |
| Gross profit | $15.9B | $15.4B | $14.7B | $14.6B | $13.2B | $12.6B |
| Operating income | $12.8B | $12.4B | $11.7B | $11.6B | $9.4B | $10.4B |
| Net income | $8.8B | $8.6B | $8.2B | $8.5B | $6.2B | $7.5B |
| Operating cash flow | $11.3B | $10.6B | $9.4B | $9.6B | $7.4B | $9.1B |
| Capital expenditure | -$3.6B | -$3.4B | -$2.8B | -$2.4B | -$1.9B | -$2.0B |
| Free cash flow | $7.8B | $7.2B | $6.7B | $7.3B | $5.5B | $7.1B |
| Total debt | $54.6B | $54.8B | $51.9B | $53.1B | $48.7B | $49.3B |
| Cash | $822.0M | $774.0M | $1.1B | $4.6B | $2.6B | $4.7B |
Revenue growth a year
- 1-year
- 3.7%
- 3-year
- 5.1%
- 4-year
- 3.7%
Compound growth between fiscal years.
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