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McDonald's Corporation (MCD) Payout ratio

Annual Payout Ratio:

-59.22%-5.70%(-10.65%)
December 31, 2024

Summary

  • As of today (September 13, 2025), MCD annual payout ratio is -59.22%, with the most recent change of -5.70% (-10.65%) on December 31, 2024.
  • During the last 3 years, MCD annual payout ratio has fallen by -7.28% (-14.02%).
  • MCD annual payout ratio is now -339.97% below its all-time high of -13.46%, reached on December 1, 1980.

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TTM Payout Ratio:

60.67%0.00%(0.00%)
September 12, 2025

Summary

  • As of today (September 13, 2025), MCD TTM payout ratio is 60.67%, unchanged on September 12, 2025.
  • Over the past year, MCD TTM payout ratio has increased by +2.23% (+3.82%).
  • MCD TTM payout ratio is now -41.76% below its all-time high of 104.17%.

Performance

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Quarterly Payout Ratio:

-56.10%+11.67%(+17.22%)
June 30, 2025

Summary

  • As of today (September 13, 2025), MCD quarterly payout ratio is -56.10%, with the most recent change of +11.67% (+17.22%) on June 30, 2025.
  • Over the past year, MCD quarterly payout ratio has increased by +3.20% (+5.40%).
  • MCD quarterly payout ratio is now -351.01% below its all-time high of 22.35%, reached on March 31, 1993.

Performance

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Payout ratio Formula

Payout Ratio =  Dividends Paid
Net Income
x 100%

MCD Payout ratio Trends

PeriodPeriodAnnualAnnualTTMTTMQuarterlyQuarterly
1 y1 year-10.7%+3.8%+5.4%
3 y3 years-14.0%-10.8%+34.5%
5 y5 years+0.4%-23.4%+70.8%

MCD Payout ratio Highs & Lows

PeriodPeriodAnnual vs highAnnual vs highAnnual vs lowAnnual vs lowTTM vs highTTM vs highTTM vs lowTTM vs lowQuarter. vs highQuarter. vs highQuarter. vs lowQuarter. vs low
3 y3-year-14.0%+12.2%-22.8%+49.0%-17.7%+34.5%
5 y5-year-14.0%+25.4%-39.5%+53.8%-29.2%+70.8%
alltimeall time-340.0%+25.4%-41.8%>+9999.0%-351.0%+70.8%

MCD Payout ratio History

DateAnnualTTMQuarterly
Sep 2025
-
60.67%(+1.4%)
-
Jun 2025
-
59.81%(-1.5%)
-56.10%(-17.2%)
Mar 2025
-
60.72%(+2.0%)
-67.77%(+7.8%)
Dec 2024
-59.22%(+10.7%)
59.53%(+1.5%)
-62.87%(+18.4%)
Sep 2024
-
58.65%(+2.7%)
-53.08%(-10.5%)
Jun 2024
-
57.13%(+5.5%)
-59.30%(-5.2%)
Mar 2024
-
54.16%(+0.6%)
-62.52%(+5.5%)
Dec 2023
-53.52%(-20.7%)
53.85%(+0.6%)
-59.25%(+24.3%)
Sep 2023
-
53.52%(-2.1%)
-47.68%(-0.6%)
Jun 2023
-
54.65%(-12.2%)
-47.99%(-22.2%)
Mar 2023
-
62.23%(-8.2%)
-61.65%(+5.6%)
Dec 2022
-67.47%(+29.9%)
67.78%(-2.5%)
-58.40%(+14.0%)
Sep 2022
-
69.52%(+4.0%)
-51.21%(-40.2%)
Jun 2022
-
66.87%(+18.6%)
-85.60%(-7.8%)
Mar 2022
-
56.39%(+7.8%)
-92.82%(+47.8%)
Dec 2021
-51.94%(-34.5%)
52.29%(-1.7%)
-62.80%(+40.1%)
Sep 2021
-
53.20%(-4.5%)
-44.83%(+3.3%)
Jun 2021
-
55.71%(-24.4%)
-43.41%(-30.7%)
Mar 2021
-
73.73%(-7.7%)
-62.60%(-10.3%)
Dec 2020
-79.33%(+33.4%)
79.87%(+4.6%)
-69.82%(+32.2%)
Sep 2020
-
76.34%(-1.9%)
-52.81%(-72.5%)
Jun 2020
-
77.81%(+23.2%)
-192.17%(+128.6%)
Mar 2020
-
63.17%(+5.2%)
-84.08%(+41.4%)
Dec 2019
-59.45%(+8.2%)
60.03%(-1.4%)
-59.48%(+9.1%)
Sep 2019
-
60.89%(+3.2%)
-54.54%(-6.3%)
Jun 2019
-
59.00%(+2.5%)
-58.21%(-12.8%)
Mar 2019
-
57.56%(+3.6%)
-66.76%(+5.9%)
Dec 2018
-54.96%(-7.6%)
55.57%(-9.4%)
-63.06%(+32.4%)
Sep 2018
-
61.31%(+5.2%)
-47.63%(-9.3%)
Jun 2018
-
58.30%(-1.2%)
-52.54%(-9.4%)
Mar 2018
-
59.00%(-2.0%)
-57.98%(-49.5%)
Dec 2017
-59.50%(-8.8%)
60.22%(+11.0%)
-114.76%(+186.2%)
Sep 2017
-
54.26%(-10.6%)
-40.10%(-26.5%)
Jun 2017
-
60.72%(-6.1%)
-54.58%(-14.0%)
Mar 2017
-
64.66%(-2.9%)
-63.43%(-2.1%)
Dec 2016
-65.26%(-8.5%)
66.61%(-1.0%)
-64.77%(+10.9%)
Sep 2016
-
67.30%(-0.8%)
-58.42%(-15.9%)
Jun 2016
-
67.82%(+1.3%)
-69.48%(-2.2%)
Mar 2016
-
66.92%(-6.4%)
-71.07%(+5.3%)
Dec 2015
-71.32%(+5.5%)
71.52%(-2.6%)
-67.48%(+12.0%)
Sep 2015
-
73.43%(-5.6%)
-60.27%(-10.6%)
Jun 2015
-
77.78%(+4.5%)
-67.45%(-32.9%)
Mar 2015
-
74.44%(+9.6%)
-100.59%(+34.5%)
Dec 2014
-67.60%(+21.2%)
67.91%(+6.9%)
-74.79%(+0.8%)
Sep 2014
-
63.53%(+9.8%)
-74.22%(+28.6%)
Jun 2014
-
57.87%(+0.9%)
-57.72%(-13.3%)
Mar 2014
-
57.35%(+2.2%)
-66.54%(+15.6%)
Dec 2013
-55.76%(+5.2%)
56.12%(+0.9%)
-57.54%(+14.1%)
Sep 2013
-
55.60%(+0.7%)
-50.42%(-8.7%)
Jun 2013
-
55.23%(+1.2%)
-55.22%(-9.2%)
Mar 2013
-
54.55%(+1.9%)
-60.79%(+10.0%)
Dec 2012
-53.00%(+11.8%)
53.54%(+1.5%)
-55.24%(+14.2%)
Sep 2012
-
52.73%(+3.7%)
-48.37%(-8.1%)
Jun 2012
-
50.84%(+4.0%)
-52.66%(-6.3%)
Mar 2012
-
48.88%(+2.0%)
-56.23%(+8.2%)
Dec 2011
-47.42%(-2.6%)
47.92%(+0.4%)
-51.97%(+24.9%)
Sep 2011
-
47.75%(-0.7%)
-41.61%(-7.2%)
Jun 2011
-
48.08%(-2.0%)
-44.82%(-14.7%)
Mar 2011
-
49.05%(-0.6%)
-52.53%(+1.4%)
Dec 2010
-48.68%(-0.9%)
49.34%(+1.6%)
-51.80%(+23.2%)
Sep 2010
-
48.57%(-0.8%)
-42.03%(-12.5%)
Jun 2010
-
48.97%(-1.1%)
-48.06%(-11.5%)
Mar 2010
-
49.53%(-0.7%)
-54.32%(+11.4%)
Dec 2009
-49.12%(+16.2%)
49.88%(-3.5%)
-48.74%(+13.6%)
Sep 2009
-
51.68%(+3.9%)
-42.92%(-14.3%)
Jun 2009
-
49.73%(+8.8%)
-50.09%(-11.3%)
Mar 2009
-
45.69%(+6.0%)
-56.50%(-0.2%)
Dec 2008
-42.27%
43.10%(-35.0%)
-56.60%(+61.4%)
Sep 2008
-
66.29%(+12.0%)
-35.06%(-1.0%)
Jun 2008
-
59.21%(-31.8%)
-35.41%(-21.4%)
DateAnnualTTMQuarterly
Mar 2008
-
86.81%(+14.0%)
-45.07%(-67.5%)
Dec 2007
-75.61%(+120.3%)
76.14%(+45.4%)
-138.67%(<-9900.0%)
Sep 2007
-
52.36%(-11.0%)
0.00%(0.0%)
Jun 2007
-
58.82%(+74.7%)
0.00%(0.0%)
Mar 2007
-
33.67%(-5.7%)
0.00%(-100.0%)
Dec 2006
-34.32%(+5.4%)
35.71%(+21.5%)
-159.81%(<-9900.0%)
Sep 2006
-
29.39%(-4.4%)
0.00%(0.0%)
Jun 2006
-
30.73%(-11.5%)
0.00%(0.0%)
Mar 2006
-
34.72%(+5.7%)
0.00%(-100.0%)
Dec 2005
-32.55%(+6.7%)
32.84%(+11.7%)
-138.37%(<-9900.0%)
Sep 2005
-
29.41%(+1.6%)
0.00%(0.0%)
Jun 2005
-
28.95%(+2.6%)
0.00%(0.0%)
Mar 2005
-
28.21%(-8.2%)
0.00%(-100.0%)
Dec 2004
-30.50%(-8.6%)
30.73%(-8.6%)
-
Dec 2003
-33.38%(+11.3%)
33.61%(+10.1%)
-
Dec 2002
-29.98%(+70.5%)
30.52%(+70.9%)
-
Dec 2001
-17.58%(+23.8%)
17.86%(+22.1%)
-
Dec 2000
-14.20%(+4.5%)
14.63%(+343.3%)
-62.10%(<-9900.0%)
Sep 2000
-
3.30%(-50.6%)
0.00%(0.0%)
Jun 2000
-
6.68%(-34.3%)
0.00%(0.0%)
Mar 2000
-
10.17%(-27.0%)
0.00%(-100.0%)
Dec 1999
-13.59%(-12.4%)
13.94%(-14.4%)
-13.57%(+10.5%)
Sep 1999
-
16.29%(-1.9%)
-12.28%(-3.6%)
Jun 1999
-
16.60%(-8.8%)
-12.74%(-22.6%)
Mar 1999
-
18.20%(+1.2%)
-16.46%(-5.9%)
Dec 1998
-15.52%(+2.9%)
17.99%(+19.4%)
-17.50%(+37.9%)
Sep 1998
-
15.07%(-0.1%)
-12.69%(-26.5%)
Jun 1998
-
15.08%(+7.7%)
-17.27%(+10.5%)
Mar 1998
-
14.00%(+0.6%)
-15.63%(-204.6%)
Dec 1997
-15.08%(+2.2%)
13.91%(+1.5%)
14.94%(+5.1%)
Sep 1997
-
13.70%(+1.6%)
14.21%(-2.4%)
Jun 1997
-
13.49%(+0.7%)
14.56%(-14.6%)
Mar 1997
-
13.39%(-0.2%)
17.04%(+17.6%)
Dec 1996
-14.75%(-7.1%)
13.42%(+0.2%)
14.49%(+5.4%)
Sep 1996
-
13.39%(-0.2%)
13.75%(-1.2%)
Jun 1996
-
13.42%(-0.2%)
13.92%(-21.5%)
Mar 1996
-
13.45%(+1.8%)
17.74%(+16.4%)
Dec 1995
-15.87%(-9.9%)
13.21%(-1.6%)
15.24%(+8.5%)
Sep 1995
-
13.43%(-1.3%)
14.05%(-10.8%)
Jun 1995
-
13.60%(-1.4%)
15.75%(-19.0%)
Mar 1995
-
13.79%(-2.1%)
19.45%(+9.8%)
Dec 1994
-17.62%(-5.2%)
14.08%(-3.5%)
17.71%(+13.0%)
Sep 1994
-
14.59%(+0.1%)
15.67%(-8.8%)
Jun 1994
-
14.57%(+0.2%)
17.19%(-17.6%)
Mar 1994
-
14.54%(+0.4%)
20.87%(+8.9%)
Dec 1993
-18.59%(+11.1%)
14.48%(-1.0%)
19.17%(+17.5%)
Sep 1993
-
14.62%(-1.0%)
16.31%(-7.6%)
Jun 1993
-
14.77%(-1.1%)
17.66%(-21.0%)
Mar 1993
-
14.93%(-1.1%)
22.35%(+28.6%)
Dec 1992
-16.74%(-3.0%)
15.09%(-1.2%)
17.38%(+22.0%)
Sep 1992
-
15.27%(-1.2%)
14.25%(-12.1%)
Jun 1992
-
15.46%(-1.3%)
16.21%(-21.1%)
Mar 1992
-
15.66%(+0.3%)
20.54%(+7.5%)
Dec 1991
-17.25%(+3.9%)
15.62%(+0.3%)
19.11%(+29.1%)
Sep 1991
-
15.58%(+0.3%)
14.80%(-8.9%)
Jun 1991
-
15.54%(+0.3%)
16.25%(-19.5%)
Mar 1991
-
15.49%(+0.4%)
20.18%(+10.5%)
Dec 1990
-16.61%(+5.0%)
15.43%(+0.5%)
18.26%(+30.1%)
Sep 1990
-
15.36%(-1.5%)
14.04%(-10.9%)
Jun 1990
-
15.59%(+0.5%)
15.76%(-20.4%)
Mar 1990
-
15.52%(+0.5%)
19.80%
Dec 1989
-15.82%(-0.3%)
15.45%(>+9900.0%)
-
Dec 1988
-15.87%(-6.9%)
0.00%(0.0%)
-
Dec 1987
-17.04%(-5.0%)
0.00%(0.0%)
-
Dec 1986
-17.93%(-3.3%)
0.00%(0.0%)
-
Dec 1985
-18.55%(+3.1%)
0.00%(0.0%)
-
Dec 1984
-17.99%(+6.2%)
0.00%(0.0%)
-
Dec 1983
-16.94%(+7.8%)
0.00%(0.0%)
-
Dec 1982
-15.72%(+8.9%)
0.00%(0.0%)
-
Dec 1981
-14.44%(+7.3%)
0.00%(0.0%)
-
Dec 1980
-13.46%
0.00%
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What is McDonald's Corporation annual payout ratio?

The current annual payout ratio of MCD is -59.22%

What is the all time high annual payout ratio for McDonald's Corporation?

McDonald's Corporation all-time high annual payout ratio is -13.46%

What is McDonald's Corporation annual payout ratio year-on-year change?

Over the past year, MCD annual payout ratio has changed by -5.70% (-10.65%)

What is McDonald's Corporation TTM payout ratio?

The current TTM payout ratio of MCD is 60.67%

What is the all time high TTM payout ratio for McDonald's Corporation?

McDonald's Corporation all-time high TTM payout ratio is 104.17%

What is MCD TTM payout ratio year-to-date change?

McDonald's Corporation TTM payout ratio has changed by +1.14% (+1.92%) since the beginning of the year

What is McDonald's Corporation TTM payout ratio year-on-year change?

Over the past year, MCD TTM payout ratio has changed by +2.23% (+3.82%)

What is McDonald's Corporation quarterly payout ratio?

The current quarterly payout ratio of MCD is -56.10%

What is the all time high quarterly payout ratio for McDonald's Corporation?

McDonald's Corporation all-time high quarterly payout ratio is 22.35%

What is McDonald's Corporation quarterly payout ratio year-on-year change?

Over the past year, MCD quarterly payout ratio has changed by +3.20% (+5.40%)
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