McDonald's Corporation

MCD Consumer Cyclical Restaurants

McDonald's Corporation’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $26.9 billion, up 3.72% from fiscal 2024. In the quarter to June 2026, revenue grew 3.74%, EPS grew 5.73%, free cash flow grew 57.9% and total debt fell 3.72%, each against the same quarter a year earlier. Member of the S&P 500 and Dow Jones; dividend growth for ten consecutive years, revenue growth for three.

242.97 0.47 +0.19%
Market cap
$171.6B
P/E
19.7×
Fwd P/E
21.7×
Dividend yield
3.06%
F-score
7/9
Altman Z
4.92
Beneish M
−2.60
Dividend safety
70/100

McDonald's Corporation (MCD) EV/Sales

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As of 16 October 2026, McDonald's Corporation (MCD) trades at a EV/Sales of 7.7×. Over the past ten years it has ranged from 3.7× (January 2015) to 10.7× (May 2023); the current reading is higher than 34% of that period. That is above the Restaurants industry median of 1.2× and above the Consumer Cyclical sector median of 1.0×.

EV/Sales, daily

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Annual newest first

Period EV/Sales Change
FY2025 9.6× 1.45%
FY2024 9.5× (3.53%)
FY2023 9.8× (0.19%)
FY2022 9.9× (1.13%)
FY2021 10.0× (1.11%)
FY2020 10.1× 17.72%
FY2019 8.6× 8.00%
FY2018 7.9× 8.34%
FY2017 7.3× 42.07%
FY2016 5.2× 2.33%

Quarterly newest first

Period EV/Sales Change
Jun 2026 8.4× (11.94%)
Mar 2026 9.5× (1.07%)
Dec 2025 9.6× (0.96%)
Sep 2025 9.7× 2.11%
42 more quarters

Against its own ten years

Low 3.7× High 10.7×
Ten-year median 8.9×
Current reading's percentile 27

EV/Sales against peers

Company EV/Sales
YUMC Yum China compare 1.2×
TXRH Texas Roadhouse, Inc. compare 1.8×
DRI Darden Restaurants, Inc. compare 1.9×
DPZ Domino's Pizza Inc compare 2.9×
CMG Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. compare 3.0×
SBUX Starbucks Corporation compare 3.2×
QSR Restaurant Brands International Inc. compare 4.0×
YUM Yum! Brands, Inc. compare 6.1×
MCD McDonald's Corporation 7.7×
Restaurants industry median 1.2×
Consumer Cyclical sector median 1.0×
Market median 2.1×

What EV/Sales is

EV/Sales tells an investor how the value of a whole company, counting its debt and cash, compares with the sales it brings in.

((Stock Price × Shares (Basic, Weighted) (latest quarter)) + (Long Term Debt (Total) (latest quarter) + Current Part of Debt (latest quarter)) − Cash & Short Term Investments (latest quarter)) ÷ Revenue (TTM)

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