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McDonald's Corporation MCD

Consumer Cyclical  —  Restaurants
236.50 (0.52) (0.22%) as of 25 Sep
Market cap
$168.6B
P/E
19.2×
S&P 500 Member Dividend Champion (10y) Revenue Champion (3y)
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Overview Business Profile Financial Analysis Income Statement Balance Sheet Cash Flow Metrics & Ratios 10-Q 10-K

McDonald's Corporation (MCD) P/E ratio

As of 25 September 2026, McDonald's Corporation (MCD) trades at a P/E ratio of 19.2×. Over the past ten years it has ranged from 17.4× (March 2020) to 36.0× (March 2021); the current reading is higher than 1% of that period. That is below the Restaurants industry median of 22.1× and above the Consumer Cyclical sector median of 17.2×.

P/E ratio, daily

Annual

Period P/E ratio Change
FY2025 25.6× 0.49%
FY2024 25.5× (0.86%)
FY2023 25.7× (18.90%)
FY2022 31.7× 18.56%
FY2021 26.7× (21.48%)
FY2020 34.0× 35.61%
FY2019 25.1× 6.48%
FY2018 23.6× (13.53%)
FY2017 27.2× 23.41%
FY2016 22.1× (10.14%)

Quarterly

Period P/E ratio Change
Jun 2026 22.0× (14.30%)
Mar 2026 25.6× 0.18%
Dec 2025 25.6× (1.36%)
Sep 2025 25.9× 3.57%
42 more quarters

Against its own ten years

Low 17.4× High 36.0×
Ten-year median 25.5×
Current reading's percentile 1

P/E ratio against peers

Company P/E ratio
YUMC Yum China compare 14.8×
DPZ Domino's Pizza Inc compare 16.6×
YUM Yum! Brands, Inc. compare 17.3×
DRI Darden Restaurants, Inc. compare 19.1×
QSR Restaurant Brands International Inc. compare 19.2×
MCD McDonald's Corporation 19.2×
TXRH Texas Roadhouse, Inc. compare 25.5×
CMG Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. compare 28.7×
SBUX Starbucks Corporation compare 54.5×
Restaurants industry median 22.1×
Consumer Cyclical sector median 17.2×
Market median 17.9×

What P/E ratio is

Price to Earnings Ratio shows how much investors pay for each dollar of a company’s annual profit per share.

Stock Price ÷ EPS (Basic) (TTM)

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