Mcdonalds (MCD) Current Taxes (2009 - 2026)
Mcdonalds (MCD) reported Current Taxes of $391.0 million for Q1 2026, down 29.68% on a YoY basis from $556.0 million in Q1 2025, and up 56.4% quarter-over-quarter from $250.0 million in Q4 2025.
Mcdonalds (MCD) Current Taxes (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Mcdonalds has reported Current Taxes for 18 years, with the latest figure at $391.0 million in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Current Taxes fell 29.68% year-over-year to $391.0 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $391.0 million (down 29.68% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $250.0 million, down 30.75% from the prior year.
- Current Taxes for Q1 2026 stood at $391.0 million, up from $250.0 million in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Current Taxes was $873.0 million in Q1 2024, with the low at $24.0 million in Q2 2025.
- Historically, Current Taxes has averaged $485.4 million across 5 years, with a median of $464.0 million in 2024.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Current Taxes surged 156.46% — and 2025, when it plunged 94.83%.
- Mcdonalds' Current Taxes stood at $274.9 million in 2022, then soared by 156.46% to $705.0 million in 2023, then tumbled by 48.79% to $361.0 million in 2024, then slumped by 30.75% to $250.0 million in 2025, then surged by 56.4% to $391.0 million in 2026.
- The last three Current Taxes figures came in at $391.0 million (Q1 2026), $250.0 million (Q4 2025), and $367.0 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Current Taxes (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Starbucks | 114.58 Bn | 112.88 Bn | 9.40 Bn | - |
| 2 | Chipotle Mexican Grill | 42.15 Bn | 41.28 Bn | 2.61 Bn | 48.67 Mn |
| 3 | Yum Brands | 42.13 Bn | 41.44 Bn | 1.38 Bn | 35.00 Mn |
| 4 | Restaurant Brands International | 25.46 Bn | 25.99 Bn | 2.14 Bn | - |
| 5 | Darden Restaurants | 24.75 Bn | 24.51 Bn | 3.31 Bn | 1.40 Mn |
| 6 | Yum China Holdings | 15.17 Bn | 13.74 Bn | 3.24 Bn | 158.00 Mn |
| 7 | Texas Roadhouse | 11.72 Bn | 11.53 Bn | 1.40 Bn | 3.00 Mn |
| 8 | Dominos Pizza | 10.51 Bn | 10.28 Bn | 464.51 Mn | - |
| 9 | Cava | 10.34 Bn | 9.94 Bn | 797.57 Mn | - |
| 10 | Mcdonalds | 198,669.08 | -1.17 Bn | 5.84 Bn | 391.00 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 391.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 250.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 367.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 24.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 556.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 361.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 786.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 464.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 873.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 705.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 535.30 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 385.40 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 795.80 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 274.90 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 386.30 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 503.80 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 593.50 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 360.70 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 259.70 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 281.40 Mn |