Mcdonalds (MCD) Cash from Investing Activities (2009 - 2026)
Mcdonalds' Cash from Investing Activities came in at -$868 million for Q2 2026, compared with -$869 million a year earlier.
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Mcdonalds (MCD) Cash from Investing Activities (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Jun 30, 2026, Mcdonalds reported Cash from Investing Activities of -$3.83 billion; for FY2025, it was -$3.82 billion.
- Going back by year, Cash from Investing Activities was -$5.35 billion in FY2024, -$3.19 billion in FY2023, -$2.68 billion in FY2022 and -$2.17 billion in FY2021.
- The five-year range for quarterly Cash from Investing Activities is -$2.49 billion (Q1 2024) to -$319.2 million (Q2 2022).
- Business Quant data shows MCD's Cash from Investing Activities at -$777 million (Q1 2026), -$1.07 billion (Q4 2025) and -$1.11 billion (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Cash from Investing (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mcdonalds | 171.96 Bn | 166.78 Bn | 6.42 Bn | -868.00 Mn |
| 2 | Starbucks | 110.34 Bn | 97.96 Bn | - | 2.22 Bn |
| 3 | Yum Brands | 41.48 Bn | 38.36 Bn | 1.47 Bn | -89.00 Mn |
| 4 | Chipotle Mexican Grill | 39.00 Bn | 34.98 Bn | - | -45.28 Mn |
| 5 | Restaurant Brands International | 25.80 Bn | 21.35 Bn | 1.38 Bn | -27.00 Mn |
| 6 | Darden Restaurants | 24.38 Bn | 23.48 Bn | 1.68 Bn | -171.30 Mn |
| 7 | Restaurant Brands International Limited Partnership | 17.01 Bn | 12.57 Bn | 1.38 Bn | -27.00 Mn |
| 8 | Yum China Holdings | 15.57 Bn | 9.23 Bn | 537.00 Mn | -32.00 Mn |
| 9 | Texas Roadhouse | 11.21 Bn | 10.55 Bn | - | -95.23 Mn |
| 10 | Luckin Coffee | 10.73 Bn | 9.81 Bn | - | - |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | -868.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -777.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -1.07 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -1.11 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -869.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -771.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -742.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -1.27 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -846.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -2.49 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -840.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -933.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -670.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -741.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -1.07 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -733.10 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -319.20 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -554.50 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -1.12 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -384.90 Mn |
API Access
Mcdonalds Cash from Investing Activities API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=cash-from-investing-activities&ticker=MCD&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "cash-from-investing-activities", "ticker": "MCD", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=cash-from-investing-activities&ticker=MCD&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();