Mcdonalds (MCD) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026)
Mcdonalds' EBT Margin came in at 41.36% for Q2 2026, down 0.45 percentage points from 41.81% a year earlier but up 2.35 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Mcdonalds (MCD) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Jun 30, 2026, Mcdonalds reported EBT Margin of 40.37%, down 0.20 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at 40.53%, up 0.62 percentage points from FY2024.
- EBT Margin carries a five-year change of +8.56 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, EBT Margin was 39.91% in FY2024 (-1.36 pp), 41.27% in FY2023 (+7.52 pp), 33.75% in FY2022 (-5.55 pp) and 39.31% in FY2021 (+7.34 pp).
- The five-year range for quarterly EBT Margin is 24.64% (Q2 2022) to 43.69% (Q3 2023).
- Year-over-year, EBT Margin has declined for three consecutive quarters, with an average year-over-year change of 0.00 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The fastest year-over-year change in EBT Margin over five years came in Q2 2023 (a gain of 18.71 percentage points), and the weakest in Q2 2022 (a drop of 15.71 percentage points).
- Business Quant data shows MCD's EBT Margin at 39.01% (Q1 2026), 39.34% (Q4 2025) and 41.66% (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBT Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mcdonalds | 171.96 Bn | 166.78 Bn | 6.42 Bn | 41.36% |
| 2 | Starbucks | 110.34 Bn | 97.96 Bn | - | 15.22% |
| 3 | Yum Brands | 41.48 Bn | 38.36 Bn | 1.47 Bn | 24.57% |
| 4 | Chipotle Mexican Grill | 39.00 Bn | 34.98 Bn | - | 15.93% |
| 5 | Restaurant Brands International | 25.80 Bn | 21.35 Bn | 1.38 Bn | 23.49% |
| 6 | Darden Restaurants | 24.38 Bn | 23.48 Bn | 1.68 Bn | 8.41% |
| 7 | Restaurant Brands International Limited Partnership | 17.01 Bn | 12.57 Bn | 1.38 Bn | 23.49% |
| 8 | Yum China Holdings | 15.57 Bn | 9.23 Bn | 537.00 Mn | 11.28% |
| 9 | Texas Roadhouse | 11.21 Bn | 10.55 Bn | - | 8.57% |
| 10 | Luckin Coffee | 10.73 Bn | 9.81 Bn | - | - |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 41.36% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 39.01% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 39.34% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 41.66% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 41.81% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 39.12% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 39.73% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 41.36% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 39.37% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 39.05% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 39.26% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 43.69% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 43.35% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 38.44% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 39.46% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 43.19% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 24.64% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 27.20% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 35.08% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 43.40% |
API Access
Mcdonalds EBT Margin 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=ebt-margin&ticker=MCD&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ebt-margin", "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=ebt-margin&ticker=MCD&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();