Mcdonalds (MCD) Cash from Financing Activities (2009 - 2026)
Mcdonalds (MCD) posted Cash from Financing Activities of -$1.2 billion for Q1 2026, up 62.2% on a QoQ basis from -$3.2 billion in Q4 2025, and up 20.61% year-over-year from -$1.0 billion in Q1 2025.
Mcdonalds (MCD) Cash from Financing Activities (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Mcdonalds' Cash from Financing Activities history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at -$1.2 billion for Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Cash from Financing Activities rose 20.61% year-over-year to -$1.2 billion in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was -$6.8 billion (down 26.59% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at -$7.1 billion, up 4.94% from the prior year.
- Cash from Financing Activities was -$1.2 billion for Q1 2026 at Mcdonalds, up from -$3.2 billion in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Cash from Financing Activities topped out at -$137.0 million in Q3 2023 and bottomed at -$3.8 billion in Q1 2022.
- A 5-year average of -$1.6 billion and a median of -$1.2 billion in 2026 frame the typical range for Cash from Financing Activities.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Cash from Financing Activities surged 85.43% — and 2024, when it slumped 693.43%.
- Mcdonalds' Cash from Financing Activities stood at -$1.5 billion in 2022, then surged by 61.37% to -$586.0 million in 2023, then tumbled by 220.48% to -$1.9 billion in 2024, then plunged by 72.58% to -$3.2 billion in 2025, then surged by 62.2% to -$1.2 billion in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows MCD's Cash from Financing Activities at -$1.2 billion in Q1 2026, -$3.2 billion in Q4 2025, and -$1.8 billion in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Cash from Financing Activities (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Starbucks | 117.61 Bn | 115.91 Bn | 6.32 Bn | -1.69 Bn |
| 2 | Chipotle Mexican Grill | 41.20 Bn | 40.33 Bn | 2.61 Bn | -747.49 Mn |
| 3 | Yum Brands | 40.68 Bn | 39.99 Bn | 1.38 Bn | -375.00 Mn |
| 4 | Restaurant Brands International | 25.13 Bn | 25.66 Bn | 2.14 Bn | -306.00 Mn |
| 5 | Darden Restaurants | 22.23 Bn | 21.99 Bn | 3.68 Bn | -402.30 Mn |
| 6 | Yum China Holdings | 15.22 Bn | 14.47 Bn | 2.31 Bn | -353.00 Mn |
| 7 | Texas Roadhouse | 12.56 Bn | 12.37 Bn | 1.40 Bn | -32.48 Mn |
| 8 | Dominos Pizza | 10.74 Bn | 10.60 Bn | 478.23 Mn | -225.92 Mn |
| 9 | Dutch Bros | 8.14 Bn | 8.10 Bn | 107.48 Mn | -13.81 Mn |
| 10 | Mcdonalds | 186,872.12 | -1.17 Bn | 5.84 Bn | -1.23 Bn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | -1.23 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -1.23 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -3.24 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -3.24 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -1.79 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -1.79 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -555.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -555.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -1.54 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -1.54 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -1.88 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -1.88 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -1.09 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -1.09 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -869.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -869.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -3.66 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -3.66 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -586.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -586.00 Mn |