U.S. — D&A
McDonald's U.S. — D&A increased by 4.1% to $251.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 4.1%, from $241.00M to $251.00M. Over 3 years (FY 2021 to FY 2024), U.S. — D&A shows an upward trend with a 5.2% CAGR. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.
Analysis
How to read this metric
An increase often correlates with a larger asset base or recent heavy capital investment, whereas a decrease may suggest an aging asset base or reduced capital intensity.
Detailed definition
This metric represents the non-cash accounting expense allocated to the systematic reduction in the value of tangible an...
Peer comparison
Comparable to depreciation and amortization charges reported by peers in the hospitality and retail sectors that maintain significant owned or leased property portfolios.
mcd_segment_u_s_depreciation_and_amortizationHistorical Data
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $210.18M | $210.18M | $210.18M | $228.10M | $228.10M | $228.10M | $228.10M | $242.23M | $242.23M | $242.23M | $242.23M | $245.00M | $245.00M | $245.00M | $245.00M | $241.00M | $251.00M |
| QoQ Change | — | +0.0% | +0.0% | +8.5% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +6.2% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +1.1% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | -1.6% | +4.1% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +8.5% | +8.5% | +8.5% | +6.2% | +6.2% | +6.2% | +6.2% | +1.1% | +1.1% | +1.1% | +1.1% | -1.6% | +4.1% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is McDonald's's u.s. — d&a?
- McDonald's (MCD) reported u.s. — d&a of $251.00M in Q1 2026.
- How has McDonald's's u.s. — d&a changed year-over-year?
- McDonald's's u.s. — d&a increased by 4.1% year-over-year, from $241.00M to $251.00M.
- What is the long-term trend for McDonald's's u.s. — d&a?
- Over 3 years (2021 to 2024), McDonald's's u.s. — d&a has grown at a 5.2% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $840.70M to $980.00M.
- What does u.s. — d&a mean?
- The non-cash expense representing the gradual loss of value of the segment's physical and intangible assets over time.