MCD Stock: Price, Earnings History and SEC Filings
McDonald's Corporation (MCD) last traded at $258.12, up 0.29% on the latest session and up 11.8% over the past month. In its most recent reported quarter (Jun 2026) earnings per share were $3.38 against an analyst estimate of $3.32, a beat of 1.8%.
Price data from Yahoo Finance, as of Oct 30, 2026. May be delayed.
MCD earnings history
| Quarter | Reported | EPS | Estimate | Surprise |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2026 | Aug 4, 2026 | $3.38 | $3.32 | +1.81% |
| Mar 2026 | May 7, 2026 | $2.83 | $2.74 | +3.28% |
| Dec 2025 | Feb 11, 2026 | $3.12 | $3.05 | +2.30% |
| Sep 2025 | Nov 5, 2025 | $3.22 | $3.35 | -3.88% |
MCD beat the analyst EPS estimate in 3 of its last 4 reported quarters. Source: Nasdaq.
How MCD reacts to earnings
Across its last 8 earnings releases, MCD moved 2.1% on average the next session, in either direction. It rose after 5 of 8 reports.
| Report date | Released | Next-session move |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-04 | Before open | +1.17% |
| 2026-05-07 | Before open | -0.14% |
| 2026-02-11 | After close | +2.74% |
| 2025-11-05 | Before open | +2.16% |
| 2025-08-06 | Before open | +2.98% |
| 2025-05-01 | Before open | -1.88% |
| 2025-02-10 | Before open | +4.80% |
| 2024-10-29 | Before open | -0.60% |
Based on the dates of earnings-release 8-K filings (SEC EDGAR) and daily closing prices (Yahoo Finance). Past reactions do not predict future ones.
MCD financial history
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Net income | Free cash flow | Net margin | Diluted EPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $26.9B | $8.6B | $7.2B | 31.9% | $11.95 |
| 2024 | $25.9B | $8.2B | $6.7B | 31.7% | $11.39 |
| 2023 | $25.5B | $8.5B | $7.3B | 33.2% | $11.56 |
| 2022 | $23.2B | $6.2B | $5.5B | 26.6% | $8.33 |
| 2021 | $23.2B | $7.5B | $7.1B | 32.5% | $10.04 |
| 2020 | $19.2B | $4.7B | $4.6B | 24.6% | $6.31 |
| 2019 | $21.4B | $6.0B | $5.7B | 28.2% | $7.88 |
| 2018 | $21.3B | $5.9B | $4.2B | 27.9% | $7.54 |
Source: annual figures from 10-K filings on SEC EDGAR. The year shown is the calendar year the fiscal year ended. Free cash flow is operating cash flow minus capital spending.
Latest SEC filings for MCD
- 8-K · Sep 23, 2026Regulation FD disclosure, Financial statements and exhibits
- 10-Q · Aug 7, 2026
- 8-K · Aug 4, 2026Officer or director change, Regulation FD disclosure, Financial statements and exhibits
- 8-K · Aug 4, 2026Results of operations, Financial statements and exhibits
- 8-K · May 22, 2026Shareholder vote
- 10-Q · May 7, 2026
- 8-K · May 7, 2026Results of operations, Financial statements and exhibits
- DEF 14A · Apr 7, 2026
- 10-K · Feb 24, 2026
- 8-K · Feb 11, 2026Results of operations, Financial statements and exhibits
Insider filing activity
MCD insiders filed 4 Form 4 reports in the last 90 days. A Form 4 is how directors and executives disclose purchases, sales and grants of company stock. See the individual filings on SEC EDGAR. Many Form 4 filings are routine, such as scheduled sales or option exercises, so check each filing before drawing a conclusion.
Source: SEC EDGAR.
MCD news
- Jobs, Midterm Elections, Apple, Palantir, McDonald’s, Moderna, and More to Watch This WeekNov 1, 2026 · finance.yahoo.com
- Burger King fixes its chicken nuggets, but can’t solve a beef problemNov 1, 2026 · thestreet.com
- Why Wendy’s is losing the burger wars—and is now a takeover target for Nelson PeltzNov 1, 2026 · finance.yahoo.com
- Strong Growth Momentum and Rising Revisions Fuel Bright Earnings OutlookOct 30, 2026 · finance.yahoo.com
- 3 Dividend Stocks With Yields Up To 4%Oct 30, 2026 · finance.yahoo.com
- Green Trail Fuels makes 25-store acquisitionOct 30, 2026 · cstoredive.com
- Unveiling McDonald's (MCD) Q3 Outlook: Wall Street Estimates for Key MetricsOct 30, 2026 · finance.yahoo.com
- McDonald's (MCD) Stock Could Be Trading At A PremiumOct 30, 2026 · finance.yahoo.com
About McDonald's Corporation
McDonald's Corporation (MCD) is a US-listed public company on NYSE. The SEC classifies its business as Retail-eating Places. It is incorporated in DE. Its fiscal year ends in December.