McDonald's (MCD) Earnings Analysis
McDonald's (MCD) has no confirmed upcoming earnings date. Last quarter (2026-05-07) it beat with EPS 2.83 USD vs 2.74 USD est (+3.3%). It has beaten estimates in 2/4 recent quarters (50%). Trailing P/E 21.66.
Last updated 2026-07-23 · Source: FMP fundamentals + earnings calendar (company filings); consensus from sell-side analyst grades
When does MCD next report earnings?
No confirmed upcoming earnings date is currently scheduled for MCD. This page updates as the calendar is published.
MCD earnings history — beats and misses
| Quarter (report date) | EPS actual | EPS est. | Surprise | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-07 | 2.83 USD | 2.74 USD | +3.3% | Beat |
| 2025-05-01 | 2.67 USD | 2.66 USD | +0.4% | Beat |
| 2025-02-10 | 2.83 USD | 2.85 USD | -0.7% | Miss |
| 2024-07-29 | 2.97 USD | 3.07 USD | -3.3% | Miss |
Beat rate: 2/4 (50%) over reported quarters with consensus data.
MCD valuation and analyst view
| Trailing P/E | 21.66 |
|---|---|
| Trailing EPS | 12.21 USD |
| Price / book | -145.66 |
| Dividend yield | 2.79% |
| Market cap | 187.75B |
| Analyst consensus | Buy (36 buy / 25 hold / 1 sell) |
| Avg price target | 320.89 USD |
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Frequently asked questions
When is McDonald's (MCD)'s next earnings date?
No confirmed upcoming earnings date is currently scheduled for MCD. This page updates as the calendar is published.
Did MCD beat earnings last quarter?
In its 2026-05-07 report, MCD posted EPS of 2.83 USD versus a 2.74 USD estimate — a beat of 3.3%.
What is MCD's earnings track record?
Over the last 4 reported quarters with consensus data, MCD beat estimates 2 times (50%).
What is MCD's current P/E ratio and EPS?
MCD trades at a trailing P/E of 21.66 on trailing EPS of 12.210496693400872 USD.
What do analysts rate MCD?
Analyst consensus is "Buy" across 62 ratings (0 strong buy, 36 buy, 25 hold, 1 sell, 0 strong sell). Average 12-month price target: 320.89 USD.