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McDonald's

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MCD
US5801351017

McDonald's is the world's leading quick-service restaurant operator, renowned for its iconic burgers, crispy fries, and beloved breakfast menus. This US-based company serves millions of customers daily with fresh, flavorful meals and a distinctive restaurant experience. With thousands of locations globally, McDonald's sets standards in the food service industry and family-friendliness.

Next Quarterly Earnings

Thursday, October 22, 2026
CW 43
Pre-Market
In 56 days

Pre-market — typically before 3:30 p.m. German time (before the US open at 9:30 a.m. New York time).

Quiet period starts on September 24, 2026

Stock Price

Recap: the latest results

McDonald's (MCD) reported its Q2 2026 financial results on August 4, 2026, before market open. The company reported earnings per share (EPS) of 3.38 USD, beating the analyst estimate of 3.32 USD by 1.9%. Revenue reached 7099 million USD. Following the release, the stock price rose by 1.17%.

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Frequently asked questions

When will McDonald's report its next quarterly earnings?

McDonald's is scheduled to report its next quarterly earnings on 10/22/2026. Pre-market — typically before 3:30 p.m. German time (before the US open at 9:30 a.m. New York time).

When did McDonald's last report quarterly earnings?

McDonald's last reported quarterly earnings on 8/4/2026 (Q2 2026). Earnings per share (EPS) came in at 3.38 USD.

How does McDonald's stock react to earnings?

Across its last 5 earnings reports, McDonald's stock moved by ±2.2% on average the following day. The largest reaction was +4.8% on 02/10/2025; 4 of 5 reactions were positive.

How often has McDonald's beaten expectations?

McDonald's has beaten analyst EPS estimates in 4 of its last 5 evaluated quarters (beat rate: 80%).

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All Dates

Q3 2026
Estimate:$3.41
Actual:
Q2 2026
Beat
Estimate:$3.32
Actual:$3.38
Difference:+$0.06
Price reaction (1 day):+1.2 %
Price reaction (7 days):+3.4 %
Q1 2026
Beat
Estimate:$2.74
Actual:$2.83
Difference:+$0.09
Price reaction (1 day):-0.1 %
Price reaction (7 days):-3.2 %
Q4 2025
Beat
Estimate:$3.04
Actual:$3.12
Difference:+$0.08
Price reaction (1 day):+2.7 %
Price reaction (7 days):+1.5 %
Q3 2025
Missed
Estimate:$3.33
Actual:$3.22
Difference:-$0.11
Price reaction (1 day):+2.2 %
Price reaction (7 days):+2.6 %
Q1 2025
Beat
Estimate:$3.15
Actual:$3.19
Difference:+$0.04
Q4 2024
Estimate:
Actual:
Price reaction (1 day):+4.8 %
Price reaction (7 days):+3.6 %

Earnings statistics

Stock reaction to earnings

±2.2%
Avg. next-day move
+4.8%
Largest move (02/10/2025)
80%
Share of positive reactions
±2.8%
Avg. move after 7 days

Basis: price reactions to the last 5 report dates (close to close).

Estimates vs. results

4/5
Quarters above estimates
80%
Beat rate
+1.5%
Avg. EPS surprise

Basis: 5 quarters with an analyst estimate and reported EPS.

Past price reactions are not a reliable indicator of future performance.

Company Information

Name
McDonald's
Ticker Symbol
MCD
ISIN
US5801351017
Country
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USA
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