McDonald's MCD EBITDA
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Where this comes from
Calculated from McDonald's’s reported figures.
The official record: McDonald's’s 10-Q, filed May 7, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →
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Questions, answered.
- What is McDonald's's EBITDA?
- McDonald's (MCD) reported EBITDA of $3.06B in Q1 2026.
- How has McDonald's's EBITDA changed year-over-year?
- McDonald's's EBITDA increased by 11.2% year-over-year, from $2.76B to $3.06B.
- What is the long-term trend for McDonald's's EBITDA?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), McDonald's's EBITDA has grown at a 4.7% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $10.69B to $12.85B.
- What does EBITDA mean?
- Operating cash profit before interest, taxes, and non-cash charges.
- How do you interpret EBITDA?
- Higher is better and widely used to value capital-intensive businesses, but it ignores the real cost of capex — pair it with free cash flow. (Defined as EBIT + D&A so EBITDA = EBIT + D&A holds exactly.)
- How does EBITDA compare across companies?
- Standard cross-company operating-profit proxy for non-financials; not meaningful for banks and insurers.