McDonald's United States — D&A decreased by 1.7% to $566.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 8.8%, from $520.00M to $566.00M. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), United States — D&A shows an upward trend with a 10.9% CAGR. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.
An increase often signals a larger asset base or recent significant capital expenditures, whereas a decrease may suggest aging infrastructure or reduced investment in store upgrades.
This metric captures the non-cash expense allocated to the United States segment representing the systematic allocation...
Standard across capital-intensive industries; comparable to depreciation and amortization expenses reported by other large-scale restaurant operators.
mcd_segment_united_states_depreciation_and_amortization| 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 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $463.40M | $469.20M | $481.60M | $479.70M | $462.20M | $465.60M | $463.50M | $490.00M | $492.00M | $498.00M | $498.00M | $510.00M | $502.00M | $532.00M | $553.00M | $520.00M | $544.00M | $559.00M | $576.00M | $566.00M |
| QoQ Change | — | +1.3% | +2.6% | -0.4% | -3.6% | +0.7% | -0.5% | +5.7% | +0.4% | +1.2% | +0.0% | +2.4% | -1.6% | +6.0% | +3.9% | -6.0% | +4.6% | +2.8% | +3.0% | -1.7% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | -0.3% | -0.8% | -3.8% | +2.1% | +6.4% | +7.0% | +7.4% | +4.1% | +2.0% | +6.8% | +11.0% | +2.0% | +8.4% | +5.1% | +4.2% | +8.8% |