What is McDonald's's inventories?

McDonald's (MCD) reported inventories of $61M in Q1 2026.

How has McDonald's's inventories changed year-over-year?

McDonald's's inventories increased by 19.6% year-over-year, from $51M to $61M.

What is the long-term trend for McDonald's's inventories?

Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), McDonald's's inventories has grown at a 3.6% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $51.1M to $61M.

What does inventories mean?

Total inventory including raw materials, work-in-progress, and finished goods, valued at the lower of cost or net realizable value.

McDonald's MCD Inventories

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$35.1M0.0%

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$350.6M+1.9%

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$46.62M+15.4%

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$75.06M+7.7%

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$203M+27.7%

Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$6.5B+9.4%

Gross profit$5.8B+9.5%

Operating income$3.0B+11.5%

Net income$2.0B+6.2%

EPS (diluted)$2.78+6.9%

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$193.98B-10.4%

Enterprise value$247.69B-8.4%

P/E22.4×-3.4×

P/S7.1×-1.2×

Profitability

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Gross margin86.6%—

Operating margin46.3%+1.0pp

Net margin31.6%-0.1pp

FCF margin25.6%-0.4pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity45.4%—

Debt / equity6.5×—

Current ratio1.1×0.0×

Where this comes from

Reported directly by McDonald's in its filing.

Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:InventoryNet.

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 inventories?: McDonald's (MCD) reported inventories of $61M in Q1 2026.
How has McDonald's's inventories changed year-over-year?: McDonald's's inventories increased by 19.6% year-over-year, from $51M to $61M.
What is the long-term trend for McDonald's's inventories?: Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), McDonald's's inventories has grown at a 3.6% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $51.1M to $61M.
What does inventories mean?: Total inventory including raw materials, work-in-progress, and finished goods, valued at the lower of cost or net realizable value.