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| 1 Year | 5 Year | 5 Year Annualized | Since IPO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MCD | +3.87% | +54.45% | +9.08% | +404,690% |
| S&P | +13.35% | +91.49% | +13.87% | +6,892% |
McDonald's Corp. engages in the operation and franchising of restaurants. It operates through the following segments: U.S., International Operated Markets, and International Developmental Licensed Markets and Corporate. The U.S. segment focuses its operations on the United States. The International Operated Markets segment consists of operations and the franchising of restaurants in Australia, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Russia, Spain, and the U.K. The International Developmental Licensed Markets and Corporate segment consists of developmental licensee and affiliate markets in the McDonald’s system. The firm's products include Big Mac, Quarter Pounder with Cheese, Filet-O-Fish, several chicken sandwiches, Chicken McNuggets, wraps, McDonald's Fries, salads, oatmeal, shakes, McFlurry desserts, sundaes, soft serve cones, pies, soft drinks, coffee, McCafe beverages, and other beverages. The company was founded by Raymond Albert Kroc on April 15, 1955, and is headquartered in Oak Brook, IL.
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| Q3 2025 | YOY Change | |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $7.08B | 3.0% |
| Gross Profit | $4.12B | 6.5% |
| Gross Margin | 58.19% | 1.9% |
| Market Cap | $216.86B | -0.7% |
| Market Cap / Employee | $1.45M | 0.0% |
| Employees | 150K | 0.0% |
| Net Income | $2.28B | 1.0% |
| EBITDA | $3.87B | 3.7% |
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| Q3 2025 | YOY Change | |
|---|---|---|
| Net Cash | $2.41B | 97.6% |
| Accounts Receivable | $2.58B | 4.8% |
| Inventory | 55 | 1.9% |
| Q3 2025 | YOY Change | |
|---|---|---|
| Long Term Debt | $53.32B | 2.2% |
| Short Term Debt | $2.50B | 97.6% |
| Q3 2025 | YOY Change | |
|---|---|---|
| Return On Assets | 14.41% | -0.8% |
| Return On Invested Capital | 15.87% | 0.3% |
| Q3 2025 | YOY Change | |
|---|---|---|
| Free Cash Flow | $2.42B | 24.4% |
| Operating Free Cash Flow | $3.43B | 25.2% |
| Metric | Q4 2024 | Q1 2025 | Q2 2025 | Q3 2025 | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price to Earnings | 25.45 | 27.56 | 25.03 | 25.92 | -3.04% |
| Price to Book | -40.13 | -58.84 | -60.48 | -78.57 | 73.52% |
| Price to Sales | 8.05 | 8.73 | 8.05 | 8.28 | -2.00% |
| Price to Tangible Book Value | -24.74 | -28.46 | -31.46 | -35.74 | 28.79% |
| Price to Free Cash Flow TTM | 115.84 | 126.39 | 110.23 | 94.14 | -24.02% |
| Enterprise Value to EBITDA | 75.48 | 86.59 | 69.40 | 69.96 | -3.73% |
| Free Cash Flow Yield | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.9% | 1.1% | 31.62% |
| Total Debt | $51.95B | $52.76B | $55.87B | $55.82B | 4.51% |

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