Business Segments · D&A

United States — D&A

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.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryEfficiency
SignalLower is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2013
Last reportedQ4 2025
Rolls up toD&A

How to read 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.

Detailed definition

This metric captures the non-cash expense allocated to the United States segment representing the systematic allocation...

Peer comparison

Standard across capital-intensive industries; comparable to depreciation and amortization expenses reported by other large-scale restaurant operators.

Metric ID: mcd_segment_united_states_depreciation_and_amortization

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '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%
Range$462.20M$576.00M
CAGR+4.3%
Avg YoY Growth+4.4%
Median YoY Growth+4.6%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is McDonald's's united states — d&a?
McDonald's (MCD) reported united states — d&a of $566.00M in Q1 2026.
How has McDonald's's united states — d&a changed year-over-year?
McDonald's's united states — d&a increased by 8.8% year-over-year, from $520.00M to $566.00M.
What is the long-term trend for McDonald's's united states — d&a?
Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), McDonald's's united states — d&a has grown at a 10.9% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $1.31B to $2.20B.
What does united states — d&a mean?
The non-cash expense reflecting the aging and wear of the company's physical assets and equipment in the United States.