McDonald's (MCD) | Financial Analysis & Statements
McDonald's Corporation Mega-cap Consumer Cyclical
TL;DR: Financial Overview - Revenue, Profits & Key Metrics
Latest Quarterly: Dec 2025Income Metrics
Revenue
7.0B
Gross Profit
4.0B
57.51%
Operating Income
3.2B
45.05%
Net Income
2.2B
30.86%
EPS (Diluted)
$3.03
Balance Sheet Metrics
Total Assets
59.5B
Total Liabilities
61.3B
Shareholders Equity
-1.8B
Cash Flow Metrics
Operating Cash Flow
2.7B
Free Cash Flow
1.6B
Revenue & Profitability Trend
Quarter Income Flow
Dec 31, 2025
Annual Income Flow
2025
McDonald's Income Statement From 2021 to 2025
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 26.9B | 25.9B | 25.5B | 23.2B | 23.2B |
| Cost of Goods Sold | 11.5B | 11.2B | 10.9B | 10.0B | 10.6B |
| Gross Profit | 15.4B | 14.7B | 14.6B | 13.2B | 12.6B |
| Gross Margin % | 57.4% | 56.8% | 57.1% | 57.0% | 54.2% |
| Operating Expenses | |||||
| Research & Development | - | - | - | - | - |
| Selling, General & Administrative | 2.6B | 2.4B | 2.4B | 2.5B | 2.4B |
| Other Operating Expenses | - | - | - | - | - |
| Total Operating Expenses | 2.6B | 2.4B | 2.4B | 2.5B | 2.4B |
| Operating Income | 12.4B | 11.9B | 11.7B | 10.3B | 9.9B |
| Operating Margin % | 46.1% | 45.7% | 46.1% | 44.6% | 42.5% |
| Non-Operating Items | |||||
| Interest Income | 82.0M | 103.0M | 186.0M | 44.0M | 9.0M |
| Interest Expense | 1.6B | 1.5B | 1.4B | 1.2B | 1.2B |
| Other Non-Operating Income | 2.0M | -104.0M | -48.9M | -1.4B | 432.3M |
| Pre-tax Income | 10.9B | 10.3B | 10.5B | 7.8B | 9.1B |
| Income Tax | 2.3B | 2.1B | 2.1B | 1.6B | 1.6B |
| Effective Tax Rate % | 21.4% | 20.5% | 19.5% | 21.1% | 17.3% |
| Net Income | 8.6B | 8.2B | 8.5B | 6.2B | 7.5B |
| Net Margin % | 31.9% | 31.7% | 33.2% | 26.6% | 32.5% |
| Key Metrics | |||||
| EBITDA | 14.9B | 14.3B | 14.1B | 11.9B | 11.9B |
| EPS (Basic) | $12.00 | $11.50 | $11.63 | $8.45 | $10.13 |
| EPS (Diluted) | $11.95 | $11.39 | $11.56 | $8.33 | $10.04 |
| Basic Shares Outstanding | 713400000 | 715200000 | 727900000 | 731300000 | 744800000 |
| Diluted Shares Outstanding | 713400000 | 715200000 | 727900000 | 731300000 | 744800000 |
Income Statement Trend
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McDonald's Balance Sheet From 2021 to 2025
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assets | |||||
| Current Assets | |||||
| Cash & Equivalents | 774.0M | 1.1B | 4.6B | 2.6B | 4.7B |
| Short-term Investments | - | - | - | - | - |
| Accounts Receivable | 2.5B | 2.4B | 2.5B | 2.1B | 1.9B |
| Inventory | 61.0M | 56.0M | 52.8M | 52.0M | 55.6M |
| Other Current Assets | 862.0M | 1.1B | 866.3M | 673.4M | 511.3M |
| Total Current Assets | 4.2B | 4.6B | 8.0B | 5.4B | 7.1B |
| Non-Current Assets | |||||
| Property, Plant & Equipment | 18.0B | 16.4B | 16.6B | 15.5B | 17.0B |
| Goodwill | 6.7B | 6.3B | 6.1B | 5.8B | 5.6B |
| Intangible Assets | - | - | - | - | - |
| Long-term Investments | - | - | - | - | - |
| Other Non-Current Assets | 6.3B | 6.1B | 5.6B | 4.7B | 4.4B |
| Total Non-Current Assets | 55.4B | 50.6B | 48.2B | 45.0B | 46.7B |
| Total Assets | 59.5B | 55.2B | 56.1B | 50.4B | 53.9B |
| Liabilities | |||||
| Current Liabilities | |||||
| Accounts Payable | 1.1B | 1.0B | 1.1B | 980.2M | 1.0B |
| Short-term Debt | 694.0M | 636.0M | 2.9B | 661.1M | 705.5M |
| Current Portion of Long-term Debt | - | - | - | - | - |
| Other Current Liabilities | - | - | - | - | - |
| Total Current Liabilities | 4.4B | 3.9B | 6.9B | 3.8B | 4.0B |
| Non-Current Liabilities | |||||
| Long-term Debt | 54.1B | 51.3B | 50.2B | 48.0B | 48.6B |
| Deferred Tax Liabilities | 1.0B | 1.9B | 1.7B | 2.0B | 2.1B |
| Other Non-Current Liabilities | 703.0M | 770.0M | 949.7M | 1.1B | 1.1B |
| Total Non-Current Liabilities | 56.9B | 55.1B | 54.0B | 52.6B | 54.4B |
| Total Liabilities | 61.3B | 59.0B | 60.9B | 56.4B | 58.5B |
| Equity | |||||
| Common Stock | 17.0M | 17.0M | 16.6M | 16.6M | 16.6M |
| Retained Earnings | 70.3B | 66.8B | 63.5B | 59.5B | 57.5B |
| Treasury Stock | 79.3B | 77.4B | 74.6B | 71.6B | 67.8B |
| Other Equity | - | - | - | - | - |
| Total Shareholders Equity | -1.8B | -3.8B | -4.7B | -6.0B | -4.6B |
| Key Metrics | |||||
| Total Debt | 54.8B | 51.9B | 53.1B | 48.7B | 49.3B |
| Working Capital | -198.0M | 738.0M | 1.1B | 1.6B | 3.1B |
Balance Sheet Composition
McDonald's Cash Flow Statement From 2021 to 2025
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating Activities | |||||
| Net Income | 8.6B | 8.2B | 8.5B | 6.2B | 7.5B |
| Depreciation & Amortization | 2.2B | 2.1B | 2.0B | 1.9B | 1.9B |
| Stock-Based Compensation | 165.0M | 172.0M | 175.2M | 166.7M | 139.2M |
| Working Capital Changes | 191.0M | 71.0M | -314.2M | -773.9M | 170.2M |
| Operating Cash Flow | 10.8B | 10.0B | 9.5B | 6.5B | 9.0B |
| Investing Activities | |||||
| Capital Expenditures | 130.0M | 122.0M | 94.9M | 38.9M | 106.2M |
| Acquisitions | -8.0M | -2.2B | -245.9M | -361.1M | -178.0M |
| Investment Purchases | - | - | - | - | - |
| Investment Sales | - | - | - | - | - |
| Investing Cash Flow | -457.0M | -2.6B | -827.1M | -778.9M | -125.7M |
| Financing Activities | |||||
| Share Repurchases | -2.1B | -2.8B | -3.1B | -3.9B | -845.5M |
| Dividends Paid | -5.1B | -4.9B | -4.5B | -4.2B | -3.9B |
| Debt Issuance | 4.7B | 2.4B | 5.2B | 3.4B | 1.2B |
| Debt Repayment | -4.8B | -2.8B | -2.4B | -2.2B | -2.2B |
| Financing Cash Flow | -7.4B | -7.8B | -4.6B | -6.8B | -5.9B |
| Free Cash Flow | 7.2B | 6.7B | 7.3B | 5.5B | 7.1B |
| Net Change in Cash | 2.9B | -401.0M | 4.0B | -1.1B | 2.9B |
Cash Flow Trend
McDonald's Key Financial Ratios
Valuation Ratios
P/E Ratio (TTM)
25.26
Forward P/E
21.06
Price to Book
-120.30
Price to Sales
7.98
PEG Ratio
3.26
Profitability Ratios
Profit Margin
31.85%
Operating Margin
45.07%
Return on Equity
-478.11%
Return on Assets
13.51%
Financial Health
Current Ratio
0.96
Debt to Equity
-30.61
Beta
0.53
Per Share Data
EPS (TTM)
$11.95
Book Value per Share
$-2.52
Revenue per Share
$37.69
Peer Financial Comparison
| Company | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | P/B Ratio | ROE | Profit Margin | Debt/Equity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MCD | 215.0B | 25.26 | -120.30 | -478.11% | 31.85% | -30.61 |
| Starbucks | 113.4B | 81.50 | -13.53 | -22.95% | 3.63% | -3.04 |
| Chipotle Mexican | 44.8B | 30.80 | 16.18 | 47.36% | 12.88% | 179.32 |
| Sushi Ginza Onodera | 80 | - | 0.00 | 24.44% | 9.52% | 144.60 |
| Yum! Brands | 44.4B | 28.66 | -6.04 | -21.28% | 18.98% | -1.80 |
| Restaurant Brands | 36.9B | 31.02 | 7.78 | 24.01% | 8.23% | 303.92 |
Financial data is updated regularly. All figures are in the company's reporting currency.





