Mcdonalds (MCD) Change in Cash (2009 - 2026)
Mcdonalds' Change in Cash came in at -$348 million for Q2 2026, compared with $638 million a year earlier.
Mcdonalds (MCD) Change in Cash (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Jun 30, 2026, Mcdonalds reported Change in Cash of -$1.05 billion; for FY2025, it came in at -$311 million.
- Going back by year, Change in Cash was -$3.49 billion in FY2024, $2 billion in FY2023, -$2.13 billion in FY2022 and $1.26 billion in FY2021 (-50.6%).
- The five-year range for quarterly Change in Cash is -$3.74 billion (Q1 2024) to $1.87 billion (Q3 2023).
- Business Quant data shows MCD's Change in Cash at $396 million (Q1 2026), -$1.64 billion (Q4 2025) and $537 million (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Change in Cash (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mcdonalds | 198.28 Bn | 193.10 Bn | 6.42 Bn | -348.00 Mn |
| 2 | Starbucks | 125.06 Bn | 112.69 Bn | - | 1.92 Bn |
| 3 | Yum Brands | 45.39 Bn | 42.27 Bn | 1.47 Bn | -5.00 Mn |
| 4 | Chipotle Mexican Grill | 44.51 Bn | 41.01 Bn | - | 406.26 Mn |
| 5 | Restaurant Brands International | 27.33 Bn | 24.70 Bn | 1.40 Bn | -89.00 Mn |
| 6 | Darden Restaurants | 26.09 Bn | 25.18 Bn | 1.68 Bn | 1.00 Mn |
| 7 | Restaurant Brands International Limited Partnership | 24.67 Bn | 20.46 Bn | 1.40 Bn | -89.00 Mn |
| 8 | Yum China Holdings | 17.13 Bn | 11.49 Bn | 537.00 Mn | 12.00 Mn |
| 9 | Texas Roadhouse | 12.88 Bn | 12.25 Bn | - | -12.13 Mn |
| 10 | Dominos Pizza | 11.21 Bn | 10.45 Bn | 476.38 Mn | 21.62 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | -348.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 396.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -1.64 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 537.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 638.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 153.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -136.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 429.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -46.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -3.74 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 1.08 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 1.87 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -2.08 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 1.12 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -245.10 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 955.80 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -463.20 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -2.37 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 403.40 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 1.26 Bn |
Mcdonalds Change in Cash 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=change-in-cash&ticker=MCD&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "change-in-cash", "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=change-in-cash&ticker=MCD&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();