What is McDonald's's total equity?

McDonald's (MCD) reported total equity of -$1.29B in Q1 2026.

How has McDonald's's total equity changed year-over-year?

McDonald's's total equity increased by 62.8% year-over-year, from -$3.45B to -$1.29B.

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

Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), McDonald's's total equity has grown at a -25.5% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from -$7.82B to -$1.79B.

What does total equity mean?

Net assets attributable to shareholders — total assets minus total liabilities. Represents the book value of shareholders' ownership claim.

McDonald's MCD Total Equity

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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 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$188.11B-12.1%

Enterprise value$241.82B-9.7%

P/E21.7×-3.8×

P/S6.9×-1.4×

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:StockholdersEquity.

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 total equity?: McDonald's (MCD) reported total equity of -$1.29B in Q1 2026.
How has McDonald's's total equity changed year-over-year?: McDonald's's total equity increased by 62.8% year-over-year, from -$3.45B to -$1.29B.
What is the long-term trend for McDonald's's total equity?: Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), McDonald's's total equity has grown at a -25.5% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from -$7.82B to -$1.79B.
What does total equity mean?: Net assets attributable to shareholders — total assets minus total liabilities. Represents the book value of shareholders' ownership claim.