McDonald’s Corporation (MCD)
NYSE · Consumer Cyclical · Restaurants
McDonald’s Corporation is a Consumer Cyclical company with a market capitalization of $191.34B, a trailing P/E ratio of 22.2, and a dividend yield of 2.70%.
5-Year Price History
Latest Annual Financials · FY ending December 31, 2025
Recent Quarterly Earnings (EPS)
| Quarter | Reported | Actual EPS | Estimate | Surprise |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | August 4, 2026 | $3.38 | $3.32 | +1.8% |
| Q1 2026 | May 7, 2026 | $2.83 | $2.74 | +3.3% |
| Q4 2025 | February 11, 2026 | $3.12 | $3.05 | +2.3% |
| Q3 2025 | November 5, 2025 | $3.22 | $3.35 | -3.9% |
| Q2 2025 | August 6, 2025 | $3.19 | $3.15 | +1.3% |
| Q1 2025 | May 1, 2025 | $2.67 | $2.67 | +0.0% |
Short Interest
FINRA-reported short interest for semi-monthly settlement dates, published about nine business days after each settlement. Share counts are adjusted to the current split basis.
| Settlement | Shares Short | % of Shares Out | Days to Cover | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 15, 2026 | 11,465,084 | 1.61% | 2.5 | +4.5% |
| June 30, 2026 | 10,976,120 | 1.54% | 2.1 | +2.9% |
| June 15, 2026 | 10,663,951 | 1.49% | 2.4 | +12.8% |
| May 29, 2026 | 9,457,585 | 1.33% | 2.3 | -8.5% |
| May 15, 2026 | 10,334,552 | 1.45% | 2.3 | +4.2% |
| April 30, 2026 | 9,915,123 | 1.39% | 2.9 | +19.4% |
| April 15, 2026 | 8,304,447 | 1.16% | 2.9 | -9.3% |
| March 31, 2026 | 9,150,643 | 1.28% | 2.7 | -0.1% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is McDonald’s Corporation's market cap?
As of August 13, 2026, McDonald’s Corporation (MCD) has a market capitalization of $191.34B.
What is McDonald’s Corporation's P/E ratio?
McDonald’s Corporation trades at a trailing price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 22.2. Its forward P/E is 21.1.
Does McDonald’s Corporation pay a dividend?
Yes — McDonald’s Corporation pays a dividend yielding 2.70%, an annual payout of $7.35 per share.
What sector is MCD in?
McDonald’s Corporation is in the Consumer Cyclical sector, specifically the Restaurants industry.
What is McDonald’s Corporation's short interest?
As of the July 15, 2026 FINRA settlement, 11,465,084 MCD shares were sold short, or 1.61% of shares outstanding. Days to cover: 2.5. FINRA publishes short interest twice a month, about nine business days after each settlement date.
What was McDonald’s Corporation's revenue?
In its latest reported fiscal year (ending December 31, 2025), McDonald’s Corporation reported revenue of $26.89B and net income of $8.56B.
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