Mcdonalds (MCD) Dividends Paid - Common (2009 - 2026)
Mcdonalds' (MCD) quarterly Dividends Paid - Common came in at $1.3 billion in Q1 2026, up 4.5% YoY from $1.3 billion in Q1 2025, and little changed on a QoQ basis from $1.3 billion in Q4 2025.
Analysis
Mcdonalds (MCD) Dividends Paid - Common (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Mcdonalds (MCD) has 18 years of Dividends Paid - Common data on file, last reported at $1.3 billion in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Dividends Paid - Common rose 4.5% year-over-year to $1.3 billion in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $5.2 billion (up 4.93% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $5.1 billion, up 5.03% from the prior year.
- Dividends Paid - Common steadied at $1.3 billion in Q1 2026, from $1.3 billion in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Dividends Paid - Common ranged from a high of $1.3 billion in Q4 2025 to a low of $1.0 billion in Q3 2022.
- A 5-year average of $1.2 billion and a median of $1.2 billion in 2024 frame the typical range for Dividends Paid - Common.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Dividends Paid - Common advanced 9.06% — and 2025, when it increased 4.34%.
- Tracing MCD's Dividends Paid - Common over 5 years: stood at $1.1 billion in 2022, then climbed by 8.7% to $1.2 billion in 2023, then advanced by 4.97% to $1.3 billion in 2024, then increased by 4.34% to $1.3 billion in 2025, then changed by 0.0% to $1.3 billion in 2026.
- The last three Dividends Paid - Common figures came in at $1.3 billion (Q1 2026), $1.3 billion (Q4 2025), and $1.3 billion (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Dividends Paid - Common (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mcdonalds | 182.24 Bn | 181.42 Bn | 6.42 Bn | 1.32 Bn |
| 2 | Starbucks | 119.81 Bn | 116.20 Bn | 6.49 Bn | 706.60 Mn |
| 3 | Chipotle Mexican Grill | 47.61 Bn | 46.94 Bn | 2.35 Bn | - |
| 4 | Yum Brands | 41.66 Bn | 40.99 Bn | 1.47 Bn | 206.00 Mn |
| 5 | Restaurant Brands International | 28.10 Bn | 27.04 Bn | 1.89 Bn | 296.00 Mn |
| 6 | Darden Restaurants | 25.17 Bn | 24.95 Bn | 3.68 Bn | 172.50 Mn |
| 7 | Restaurant Brands International Limited Partnership | 17.24 Bn | 16.18 Bn | 1.89 Bn | 296.00 Mn |
| 8 | Yum China Holdings | 15.20 Bn | 13.82 Bn | 2.22 Bn | 101.00 Mn |
| 9 | Texas Roadhouse | 12.47 Bn | 12.27 Bn | 1.44 Bn | 49.26 Mn |
| 10 | Dominos Pizza | 11.34 Bn | 11.14 Bn | 478.23 Mn | 66.78 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 1.32 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.32 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 1.32 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.26 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.27 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.27 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.27 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 1.20 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.20 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.21 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 1.21 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 1.11 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 1.11 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 1.11 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 1.11 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 1.01 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 1.02 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 1.03 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 1.03 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 963.90 Mn |