Equity
Additional Paid-In Capital
McDonald's Additional Paid-In Capital increased by 1.6% to $9.79B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 3.9%, from $9.42B to $9.79B. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Additional Paid-In Capital shows an upward trend with a 4.1% CAGR. This is a positive signal — higher values indicate stronger performance for this metric.
Analysis
StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionEquity
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2014
Last reportedQ1 2026May 7, 2026
How to read this metric
An increase indicates successful equity financing or stock-based compensation activity, reflecting investor confidence or compensation costs.
Detailed definition
This represents the total amount of capital received from shareholders in excess of the par value of the stock. It is a...
Peer comparison
Standard across all public companies; reflects the historical cumulative equity issuance activity of the firm.
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additional_paid_in_capitalHistorical Data
19 periods
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $8.05B | $8.13B | $8.23B | $8.31B | $8.38B | $8.46B | $8.55B | $8.64B | $8.74B | $8.89B | $9B | $9.06B | $9.19B | $9.28B | $9.42B | $9.5B | $9.56B | $9.64B | $9.79B |
| QoQ Change | — | +1.0% | +1.3% | +0.9% | +0.9% | +1.0% | +1.0% | +1.0% | +1.2% | +1.8% | +1.2% | +0.6% | +1.5% | +0.9% | +1.5% | +0.8% | +0.6% | +0.8% | +1.6% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +4.1% | +4.1% | +3.8% | +4.0% | +4.3% | +4.0% | +4.2% | +3.7% | — | +4.4% | +4.7% | +4.9% | +4.0% | +3.9% | +3.9% |
Range$8.05B – $9.79B
CAGR+4.5%
Avg YoY Growth+4.1%
Median YoY Growth+4.1%
Current Streak18+ quarters growth
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is McDonald's's additional paid-in capital?
- McDonald's (MCD) reported additional paid-in capital of $9.79B in Q1 2026.
- How has McDonald's's additional paid-in capital changed year-over-year?
- McDonald's's additional paid-in capital increased by 3.9% year-over-year, from $9.42B to $9.79B.
- What is the long-term trend for McDonald's's additional paid-in capital?
- Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), McDonald's's additional paid-in capital has grown at a 4.1% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $7.9B to $9.64B.
- What does additional paid-in capital mean?
- The total amount of money investors paid for shares above their nominal par value.