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MCDONALD'S CORP (1MCD.MI) Stock Fundamental Analysis

Europe - Euronext Milan - BIT:1MCD - US5801351017 - Common Stock

257.15 EUR
-0.35 (-0.14%)
Last: 1/5/2026, 7:00:00 PM
Fundamental Rating

6

Taking everything into account, 1MCD scores 6 out of 10 in our fundamental rating. 1MCD was compared to 58 industry peers in the Hotels, Restaurants & Leisure industry. 1MCD has an excellent profitability rating, but there are some minor concerns on its financial health. 1MCD is valied quite expensively at the moment, while it does show a decent growth rate.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

In the past year 1MCD was profitable.
1MCD had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
In the past 5 years 1MCD has always been profitable.
Each year in the past 5 years 1MCD had a positive operating cash flow.
1MCD.MI Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF1MCD.MI Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2B 4B 6B 8B 10B

1.2 Ratios

1MCD has a Return On Assets of 13.88%. This is amongst the best in the industry. 1MCD outperforms 91.38% of its industry peers.
The Return On Invested Capital of 1MCD (17.77%) is better than 84.48% of its industry peers.
The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for 1MCD is significantly above the industry average of 13.09%.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 13.88%
ROE N/A
ROIC 17.77%
ROA(3y)14.08%
ROA(5y)13.05%
ROE(3y)N/A
ROE(5y)N/A
ROIC(3y)18.38%
ROIC(5y)16.68%
1MCD.MI Yearly ROA, ROE, ROIC1MCD.MI Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 -50 -100 -150 -200

1.3 Margins

1MCD has a better Profit Margin (32.04%) than 100.00% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of 1MCD has grown nicely.
1MCD has a better Operating Margin (46.12%) than 100.00% of its industry peers.
1MCD's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
The Gross Margin of 1MCD (57.43%) is better than 60.34% of its industry peers.
1MCD's Gross Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 46.12%
PM (TTM) 32.04%
GM 57.43%
OM growth 3Y2.46%
OM growth 5Y1.77%
PM growth 3Y-0.79%
PM growth 5Y2.38%
GM growth 3Y1.56%
GM growth 5Y1.64%
1MCD.MI Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins1MCD.MI Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 10 20 30 40 50

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) well above the Cost of Capital (WACC), 1MCD is creating value.
Compared to 1 year ago, 1MCD has less shares outstanding
1MCD has less shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
The debt/assets ratio for 1MCD has remained at the same level compared to a year ago.
1MCD.MI Yearly Shares Outstanding1MCD.MI Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 200M 400M 600M 800M
1MCD.MI Yearly Total Debt VS Total Assets1MCD.MI Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 10B 20B 30B 40B 50B

2.2 Solvency

1MCD has an Altman-Z score of 4.75. This indicates that 1MCD is financially healthy and has little risk of bankruptcy at the moment.
The Altman-Z score of 1MCD (4.75) is better than 87.93% of its industry peers.
The Debt to FCF ratio of 1MCD is 5.60, which is a neutral value as it means it would take 1MCD, 5.60 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
The Debt to FCF ratio of 1MCD (5.60) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity N/A
Debt/FCF 5.6
Altman-Z 4.75
ROIC/WACC2.24
WACC7.94%
1MCD.MI Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF1MCD.MI Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 10B 20B 30B 40B

2.3 Liquidity

A Current Ratio of 1.00 indicates that 1MCD should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
1MCD has a Current ratio (1.00) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
A Quick Ratio of 0.99 indicates that 1MCD may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
Looking at the Quick ratio, with a value of 0.99, 1MCD is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 60.34% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1
Quick Ratio 0.99
1MCD.MI Yearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites1MCD.MI Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2B 4B 6B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

The Earnings Per Share has been growing slightly by 0.51% over the past year.
1MCD shows quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been growing by 8.20% yearly.
The Revenue has been growing slightly by 1.26% in the past year.
The Revenue has been growing slightly by 3.94% on average over the past years.
EPS 1Y (TTM)0.51%
EPS 3Y8.12%
EPS 5Y8.2%
EPS Q2Q%-0.31%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)1.26%
Revenue growth 3Y3.73%
Revenue growth 5Y3.94%
Sales Q2Q%2.98%

3.2 Future

The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 10.93% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
Based on estimates for the next years, 1MCD will show a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 5.81% on average per year.
EPS Next Y4.38%
EPS Next 2Y6.71%
EPS Next 3Y7.35%
EPS Next 5Y10.93%
Revenue Next Year2.57%
Revenue Next 2Y4.05%
Revenue Next 3Y4.41%
Revenue Next 5Y5.81%

3.3 Evolution

The EPS growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
The Revenue growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
1MCD.MI Yearly Revenue VS Estimates1MCD.MI Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 2031 2032 10B 20B 30B 40B
1MCD.MI Yearly EPS VS Estimates1MCD.MI Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 2031 2032 5 10 15 20 25

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

With a Price/Earnings ratio of 25.36, 1MCD can be considered very expensive at the moment.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Earnings ratio of 1MCD indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: 1MCD is cheaper than 60.34% of the companies listed in the same industry.
When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of 1MCD to the average of the S&P500 Index (27.17), we can say 1MCD is valued inline with the index average.
The Price/Forward Earnings ratio is 22.62, which indicates a rather expensive current valuation of 1MCD.
1MCD's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is in line with the industry average.
1MCD is valuated at similar levels of the S&P average when we compare the Price/Forward Earnings ratio to 23.79, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 25.36
Fwd PE 22.62
1MCD.MI Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings1MCD.MI Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 5 10 15 20 25

4.2 Price Multiples

The rest of the industry has a similar Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio as 1MCD.
Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, 1MCD is valued a bit more expensive than the industry average as 62.07% of the companies are valued more cheaply.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 29.18
EV/EBITDA 17.78
1MCD.MI Per share data1MCD.MI EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 10 20 30

4.3 Compensation for Growth

The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates an expensive valuation of the company.
The excellent profitability rating of 1MCD may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)5.78
PEG (5Y)3.09
EPS Next 2Y6.71%
EPS Next 3Y7.35%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 2.43%, 1MCD has a reasonable but not impressive dividend return.
1MCD's Dividend Yield is a higher than the industry average which is at 1.26.
1MCD's Dividend Yield is a higher than the S&P500 average which is at 1.94.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 2.43%

5.2 History

On average, the dividend of 1MCD grows each year by 7.43%, which is quite nice.
Dividend Growth(5Y)7.43%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0

5.3 Sustainability

1MCD pays out 60.13% of its income as dividend. This is not a sustainable payout ratio.
The dividend of 1MCD is growing, but earnings are growing more, so the dividend growth is sustainable.
DP60.13%
EPS Next 2Y6.71%
EPS Next 3Y7.35%
1MCD.MI Yearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend1MCD.MI Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2B 4B 6B 8B
1MCD.MI Dividend Payout.1MCD.MI Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.1MCD.MI Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

MCDONALD'S CORP

BIT:1MCD (1/5/2026, 7:00:00 PM)

257.15

-0.35 (-0.14%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS IndustryGroupConsumer Services
GICS IndustryHotels, Restaurants & Leisure
Earnings (Last)11-05 2025-11-05/bmo
Earnings (Next)02-09 2026-02-09/amc
Inst Owners74.96%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners0.2%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap183.13B
Revenue(TTM)26.27B
Net Income(TTM)8.41B
Analysts71.63
Price Target292.03 (13.56%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 2.43%
Yearly Dividend5.76
Dividend Growth(5Y)7.43%
DP60.13%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)-1.88%
Min EPS beat(2)-4.16%
Max EPS beat(2)0.41%
EPS beat(4)1
Avg EPS beat(4)-1.35%
Min EPS beat(4)-4.16%
Max EPS beat(4)0.41%
EPS beat(8)2
Avg EPS beat(8)-0.99%
EPS beat(12)6
Avg EPS beat(12)2.17%
EPS beat(16)9
Avg EPS beat(16)1.87%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)-0.08%
Min Revenue beat(2)-1.23%
Max Revenue beat(2)1.06%
Revenue beat(4)1
Avg Revenue beat(4)-1.3%
Min Revenue beat(4)-3.22%
Max Revenue beat(4)1.06%
Revenue beat(8)1
Avg Revenue beat(8)-1.33%
Revenue beat(12)5
Avg Revenue beat(12)0.04%
Revenue beat(16)7
Avg Revenue beat(16)-0.04%
PT rev (1m)0.19%
PT rev (3m)-0.75%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0.01%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-2.99%
EPS NY rev (1m)-1.18%
EPS NY rev (3m)-1.83%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-0.22%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-0.99%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-0.23%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-0.35%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 25.36
Fwd PE 22.62
P/S 8.19
P/FCF 29.18
P/OCF 20.52
P/B N/A
P/tB N/A
EV/EBITDA 17.78
EPS(TTM)10.14
EY3.94%
EPS(NY)11.37
Fwd EY4.42%
FCF(TTM)8.81
FCFY3.43%
OCF(TTM)12.53
OCFY4.87%
SpS31.39
BVpS-2.58
TBVpS-6.54
PEG (NY)5.78
PEG (5Y)3.09
Graham NumberN/A
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 13.88%
ROE N/A
ROCE 22.22%
ROIC 17.77%
ROICexc 18.59%
ROICexgc 19.85%
OM 46.12%
PM (TTM) 32.04%
GM 57.43%
FCFM 28.08%
ROA(3y)14.08%
ROA(5y)13.05%
ROE(3y)N/A
ROE(5y)N/A
ROIC(3y)18.38%
ROIC(5y)16.68%
ROICexc(3y)19.5%
ROICexc(5y)17.88%
ROICexgc(3y)21.29%
ROICexgc(5y)19.49%
ROCE(3y)23.04%
ROCE(5y)20.89%
ROICexgc growth 3Y2.6%
ROICexgc growth 5Y2.93%
ROICexc growth 3Y2.55%
ROICexc growth 5Y2.53%
OM growth 3Y2.46%
OM growth 5Y1.77%
PM growth 3Y-0.79%
PM growth 5Y2.38%
GM growth 3Y1.56%
GM growth 5Y1.64%
F-Score7
Asset Turnover0.43
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity N/A
Debt/FCF 5.6
Debt/EBITDA 2.76
Cap/Depr 143.06%
Cap/Sales 11.85%
Interest Coverage 250
Cash Conversion 73.39%
Profit Quality 87.63%
Current Ratio 1
Quick Ratio 0.99
Altman-Z 4.75
F-Score7
WACC7.94%
ROIC/WACC2.24
Cap/Depr(3y)117.68%
Cap/Depr(5y)111.18%
Cap/Sales(3y)9.38%
Cap/Sales(5y)9.09%
Profit Quality(3y)85.21%
Profit Quality(5y)89.5%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)0.51%
EPS 3Y8.12%
EPS 5Y8.2%
EPS Q2Q%-0.31%
EPS Next Y4.38%
EPS Next 2Y6.71%
EPS Next 3Y7.35%
EPS Next 5Y10.93%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)1.26%
Revenue growth 3Y3.73%
Revenue growth 5Y3.94%
Sales Q2Q%2.98%
Revenue Next Year2.57%
Revenue Next 2Y4.05%
Revenue Next 3Y4.41%
Revenue Next 5Y5.81%
EBIT growth 1Y2.6%
EBIT growth 3Y6.28%
EBIT growth 5Y5.78%
EBIT Next Year21.71%
EBIT Next 3Y11.38%
EBIT Next 5Y11.55%
FCF growth 1Y2.48%
FCF growth 3Y-2.05%
FCF growth 5Y3.1%
OCF growth 1Y12.47%
OCF growth 3Y1.11%
OCF growth 5Y3.07%

MCDONALD'S CORP / 1MCD.MI FAQ

What is the fundamental rating for 1MCD stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 6 / 10 to 1MCD.MI.


What is the valuation status for 1MCD stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 2 / 10 to MCDONALD'S CORP (1MCD.MI). This can be considered as Overvalued.


What is the profitability of 1MCD stock?

MCDONALD'S CORP (1MCD.MI) has a profitability rating of 8 / 10.


What is the valuation of MCDONALD'S CORP based on its PE and PB ratios?

The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for MCDONALD'S CORP (1MCD.MI) is 25.36 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is -99.48.


What is the earnings growth outlook for MCDONALD'S CORP?

The Earnings per Share (EPS) of MCDONALD'S CORP (1MCD.MI) is expected to grow by 4.38% in the next year.