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Other Contractual Commitments

McDonald's Other Contractual Commitments increased by 7.3% to $14.42B in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Over 2 years (FY 2023 to FY 2025), Other Contractual Commitments shows relatively stable performance with a 0.7% CAGR. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionOther
CategoryRisk
SignalLower is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2023
Last reportedQ4 2025Feb 24, 2026

How to read this metric

An increase indicates higher long-term fixed costs, which may reduce future financial flexibility.

Detailed definition

This metric aggregates non-cancelable obligations arising from various business contracts, such as supply agreements, ma...

Peer comparison

Commonly found in the 'Contractual Obligations' table in the MD&A section of 10-K filings.

Metric ID: other_contractual_commitments

Historical Data

3 periods
 Q4 '23Q4 '24Q4 '25
Value$14.22B$13.44B$14.42B
QoQ Change-5.5%+7.3%
YoY Change-5.5%+7.3%
Range$13.44B$14.42B
Avg YoY Growth+0.9%
Median YoY Growth+0.9%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is McDonald's's other contractual commitments?
McDonald's (MCD) reported other contractual commitments of $14.42B in Q4 2025.
What is the long-term trend for McDonald's's other contractual commitments?
Over 2 years (2023 to 2025), McDonald's's other contractual commitments has grown at a 0.7% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $14.22B to $14.42B.
What does other contractual commitments mean?
The total value of non-cancelable future payments for various business contracts.