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McDonald's MCD Current ratio

Current ratio at other companies

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Wendy'sWEN
1.8×+0.3×
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Nathan's FamousNATH
2.5×-0.2×
EAT
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0.4×+0.1×
Starbucks logo
StarbucksSBUX
0.8×0.0×
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Yum! BrandsYUM
0.6×-0.2×
Chipotle Mexican Grill logo
Chipotle Mexican GrillCMG
0.7×-0.9×

Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$7.1B+3.7%
Gross profit$5.8B+9.5%
Operating income$3.3B+3.3%
Net income$2.4B+4.8%
EPS (diluted)$3.32+5.7%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$1.2B-5.5%
Total debt$54.9B+4.0%
Total equity-$1.3B+62.8%
Total assets$60.0B+6.6%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$2.4B-0.7%
CapEx$682.0M+23.8%
Free cash flow$1.7B-7.8%

Valuation

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Market cap$192.29B-11.6%
Enterprise value$246B+0.1%
P/E21.9×-4.0×
P/S6.9×-1.4×

Profitability

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Operating margin46.2%+0.4pp
Net margin31.7%-0.5pp
FCF margin25.6%-0.4pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity45.4%
Debt / equity6.5×

Where this comes from

Calculated from McDonald's’s reported figures.

Based on the most recent quarter.

The source filing: McDonald's’s 10-Q, filed May 7, 2026. Open the filing →

Filed
May 7, 2026, 2:31 PM EDT
Fiscal quarter
Q1 FY2026
Calendar quarter
Q1 2026
Accession
0000063908-26-000051

FAQ

What is McDonald's's current ratio?
McDonald's (MCD) reported current ratio of 1.1× in Q1 2026.
How has McDonald's's current ratio changed year-over-year?
McDonald's's current ratio decreased by 3.9% year-over-year, from 1.2× to 1.1×.
What is the long-term trend for McDonald's's current ratio?
Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), McDonald's's current ratio has grown at a -1.1% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 1× to 1×.
What does current ratio mean?
Current assets divided by current liabilities at the quarter end. Measures the company's ability to cover near-term obligations with near-term assets.

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