Revenue segments as reported by the company.

Company-Operated Restaurants

Franchised Restaurants

Other Revenue

Revenue Segments

Gross Profit, Operating Income, and Net Income as a percentage of Revenue

Gross Margin

Operating Margin

Profit Margin

Margins

An operating expense is an expense a business incurs through its normal business operations. Often abbreviated as OPEX.

SG&A

Other Expenses

Operating Expenses

Year over year growth in Revenue and Operating Expenses.

Revenue Y/Y

OpEx Y/Y

Growth

Shares outstanding refer to a company's stock currently held by all its shareholders, including share blocks held by institutional investors and restricted shares owned by the company's officers and insiders.

Outstanding Shares

Market Cap

Also known as Price/Sales Ratio. Calculated using Average market cap for the quarter / Annualized quarterly revenue.

Revenue Multiple

McDonald's

McDonald's Corp. engages in the operation and franchising of restaurants. It operates through the following segments: U.S., International Operated Markets, and International Developmental Licensed Markets and Corporate. The U.S. segment focuses its operations on the United States. The International Operated Markets segment consists of operations and the franchising of restaurants in Australia, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Russia, Spain, and the U.K. The International Developmental Licensed Markets and Corporate segment consists of developmental licensee and affiliate markets in the McDonald’s system. The firm's products include Big Mac, Quarter Pounder with Cheese, Filet-O-Fish, several chicken sandwiches, Chicken McNuggets, wraps, McDonald's Fries, salads, oatmeal, shakes, McFlurry desserts, sundaes, soft serve cones, pies, soft drinks, coffee, McCafe beverages, and other beverages. The company was founded by Raymond Albert Kroc on April 15, 1955, and is headquartered in Oak Brook, IL.

Earnings data Q1 2021

Earnings data Q2 2021

Earnings data Q3 2021

Earnings data Q4 2021

Earnings data Q1 2022

Earnings data Q2 2022

Earnings data Q3 2022

Earnings data Q4 2022

Earnings data Q1 2023

Earnings data Q2 2023

Earnings data Q3 2023

Earnings data Q4 2023

Earnings data Q1 2024

Earnings data Q2 2024

Earnings data Q3 2024

Earnings data Q4 2024

McDonald's reports exceptional 2022 growth amidst inflation challenges

McDonald's strong 2022 performance driven by core menu focus, digital growth, and operational efficiency despite inflationary pressures.
Challenges ahead include macroeconomic uncertainties, inflation impacts, and the need for strategic pricing and cost management.
Opportunities lie in evolving strategies for long-term growth, investments in new units, and maintaining market share through innovation.
Maintaining customer satisfaction, operational excellence, and financial strength remain key priorities for McDonald's in 2023.

McDonald's reports robust Q1 earnings, focuses on growth strategies

McDonald's Q1 2023 earnings call highlighted strong global sales growth, successful core menu items, and a focus on marketing excellence and digital initiatives. Despite challenges like macroeconomic pressures and consumer resistance, the company remains confident in its ability to drive long-term growth by prioritizing affordability, value, and operational efficiency.

McDonald's reports robust Q2 sales growth amidst inflation challenges

McDonald's Q2 2023 earnings call highlighted strong global sales growth, operational resilience, and strategic focus on customer experience and digital innovation. Despite inflation challenges, the company remains committed to driving sustainable margin improvement and exploring new growth avenues through technology and market insights.

McDonald's reports strong Q3 earnings, eyes growth amidst challenges

McDonald's Q3 performance reflects robust global sales growth and profitability, driven by strategic initiatives like Accelerating the Arches.
While facing challenges in international markets and competitive landscape, McDonald's strengths in customer satisfaction, digital engagement, and value leadership position it well for future growth.
Opportunities lie in investments in modernization, disciplined pricing strategies, and leveraging strong market positions to navigate macroeconomic uncertainties and sustain growth.
Executives express confidence in the company's strategies and emphasize the importance of maintaining value, customer satisfaction, and market share amidst evolving market dynamics.

McDonald's posts strong 2023 results, eyes growth amidst challenges

McDonald's demonstrated robust performance in 2023 with strong sales growth and strategic initiatives to drive efficiency and innovation.
While facing challenges in 2024, the company remains confident in its ability to navigate macroeconomic headwinds and sustain growth.
Opportunities lie in market expansion, operational enhancements, and maintaining customer satisfaction amidst evolving consumer preferences.
Balancing pricing strategies, cost management, and growth investments will be key to McDonald's long-term success and profitability.

McDonald's reports robust Q1 sales growth amidst industry challenges

McDonald's Q1 2024 earnings call highlighted strong global sales growth, focus on affordability, and marketing achievements. Challenges include industry traffic pressures and addressing consumer price sensitivity. Opportunities exist in enhancing national value propositions and driving market share through tailored value offerings.

McDonald's addresses challenges, focuses on global value proposition for growth

McDonald's navigated challenges in Q2 2024 by emphasizing operational strengths and digital growth while addressing underperformance in value execution. The company's focus on enhancing its global value proposition and commitment to sustainable strategies position it for future growth despite industry challenges.

McDonald's tackles challenges with value focus and growth strategies

McDonald's navigated challenges in Q3 with a focus on value offerings and menu innovation. Despite cost pressures impacting margins, the company aims to drive growth through restoring consumer confidence and strategic pricing decisions.

Revenue

Cost of revenue

Gross profit

Operating expenses

Other

Operating income

EBITDA

Net income

Earnings per share

Total assets

Current assets

Cash & equivalents

Receivables

Inventory

Non-current assets

Net PPE

Intangibles

Total liabilities

Current liabilities

Short term debt

Income tax payable

Non-current liabilities

Long-term debt

Total equity

Stockholders equity

Minority interest

Total liabilities & equity

Total debt

Net debt

Book value per share

Cash from operations

Funds from operations

Change in working capital

Cash from investing

Capital expenditure

Purchase/sale of investments

Purchase/sale of business

Other sources

Cash from financing

Change in stock

Change in debt

Cash dividends paid

Cash from other sources

Net change in cash

Free cash flow

Apple

Boeing

BuildABear

Celsius Holdings

Cisco Systems

Enphase Energy

Intel

Merck

Microsoft

Northern Oil and Gas

Procter & Gamble

Tactile Systems

Direxion Daily Utilities Bull 3X Shares

Walmart

Two new Breakout Stocks for Week 15 with better than 10% short-term upside, ETF updates and a Dow 30 Picks. Average cumulative returns for 2023 are +48.5% YTD. Last week peak stock gains were in ATEX +11.62% continuing the streak of 10% gainers. Active ETF portfolio continues up +17.4% YTD.

April MDA Breakout Stocks/ETFs Week 15 - 2023: High-Frequency Gainers To Give You An Edge

A weeklong, multipart series of layoffs and other changes reportedly impacted hundreds of McDonald's employees.

McDonald's Lays off Hundreds of Corporate Employees Amid Restructuring

Job cuts and changes at the burger chain have affected employees in the U.S. and abroad and across departments.

McDonald's Cuts Pay Packages, Closes Offices Alongside Layoffs

McDonald's will consolidate its operations into one national structure that would oversee its 10 field offices, according to The Wall Street Journal.

McDonald's lays off hundreds, cuts pay for workers, closes field offices

McDonald's Corp. MCD job cuts look to go company wide and will likely result in hundreds of layoffs and compensation reductions, The Wall Street Journal reported Friday, citing sources close to the matter. Earlier in the week, the Journal reported the fast-food giant was closing corporate offices to prep for the cuts.

McDonald's restructuring goes company wide, hundreds of jobs hit: report

McDonald's told some of its workers to stay home. It wanted to fire them remotely.

McDonald's Hammers Its Workers

AstraZeneca

Dow Jones component McDonald's hits new high ahead of earnings as shares trade in a buy zone. The post McDonald's, U.K. Pharma Giant Hit New Highs appeared first on Investor's Business Daily.

McDonald's, U.K. Pharma Giant Hit New Highs

Starbucks

Restaurant companies like McDonald's (MCD) and Starbucks (SBUX) are benefiting from pent-up demand and robust off-premise sales.

MCD Vs SBUX: Which Stock is Better Placed at the Moment?

Amgen

American Express

The Dow is short for the Dow Jones Industrial Average, a stock index that tracks the largest highly-traded public companies. It is one of the most watched indicators of overall stock market direction and includes 30 of the largest publicly traded firms.

3 Must-Buy Dow Stocks for Your April Buy List

McDonald's is considered a ‘safe' stock, but it faces some hurdles in the near future

McDonald's Shuts Head Offices Temporarily As It Breaks News Of Layoffs To Hundreds Of Workers

Remote layoffs have become more common since the pandemic as employees worked from home. But some workplace experts have called the practice insensitive.

McDonald's Plans Remote Layoffs. What HR Experts Say About the Practice.

McDonald's Layoff Plan Renews Debate Over Remote Job Cuts

Bloomin' Brands

Dutch Bros

Chipotle

Domino's Pizza

Wingstop

YUM! Brands

Despite inflation and the constant and ever-changing threat of an economic downturn (a few weeks ago it was bank failures, this week it's rising gas prices), restaurant chains including Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc. (NYSE: CMG), Wingstop Inc. (NASDAQ: WING) and Yum Brands Inc. (NYSE: YUM) continue to outperform. Those three stocks are nearing possible buy points.

These Restaurant Stocks Defy Inflation, Recession Concerns

Call people in or close the office like McDonald's? Midweek or Friday?

The New Rules of Layoffs

Amazon, Alphabet, Meta, Salesforce and Disney have all slashed staff this year, citing cloudy economic forecasts.

2023 Layoff Tracker: Hyland Software Laying Off 1,000 Staff As McDonald's Reportedly Cuts ‘Hundreds'

McDonald's is telling corporate employees to work from home from Monday through Wednesday so it can communicate layoff decisions remotely, The Wall Street Journal reports.

Why McDonald's Layoffs Wouldn't Be an Alarm for the Industry

Chevron

Marathon Petroleum

Occidental Petroleum

Valero Energy

Energy Select Sector SPDR Fund

If you were hoping the action might slow after the first quarter, forget it, because over the weekend OPEC+ made a major announcement about crude oil production rates

Week Ahead: Oil Rallies and McDonalds Falters

McDonald's is reportedly cutting corporate staff as restaurant margins take a hit amid economic stress. The quick-service restaurant (QSR) giant is closing its offices across the United States Monday (April 3) through Wednesday, instructing corporate employees to work remotely as the company virtually informs them about layoffs, as The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported Sunday.

McDonald's Preps for Layoffs as Restaurants Strain Under Economic Pressure

McDonald's is temporarily closing its US offices this week as the fast-food giant prepares to lay off an undisclosed number of corporate employees as part of a broader restricting effort announced earlier this year. Per a report by the Wall Street Journal citing an internal email sent last week, staff were told to work from home from Monday through Wednesday to allow the company to deliver its layoff announcements virtually.

McDonald's temporarily closes US offices ahead of layoffs

Fast food giant McDonald's (NYSE: MCD ) is apparently preparing to announce corporate layoffs as part of a company reorganization process, The Wall Street Journal reported Sunday. What do you need to know about McDonald's layoffs?

McDonald's Layoffs 2023: What to Know About the Latest MCD Job Cuts

McDonald's will have more employees going into new roles this week or receiving promotions than being laid off, the source added.

McDonald's to lay off hundreds of corporate employees in big overhaul: report

McDonald's Corporation (NYSE: MCD) stock continues to move higher after a March that saw MCD stock climb approximately 7%. In mid-March, the stock broke above its 10-, 20-, and 50-day simple moving averages and began to move higher.

McDonald's Stock Breaks Higher and Could Have a Bigger Upside

McDonald's instructed corporate employees to work from home this week in anticipation of layoffs, according to a report from the Wall Street Journal.

Wall Street Journal: McDonald's closes offices and tells employees to work from home ahead of layoffs

McDonald's had said in January that it would cut jobs as part of a broader restructuring.

McDonald's closes corporate offices as workers await layoffs

Fast-food giant to reportedly notify corporate employees about staffing decisions a part of wider restructuring of company

News for McDonald's Stock (MCD)