Mcdonalds (MCD) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026)
Mcdonalds' (MCD) quarterly EBT Margin came in at 39.01% in Q1 2026, down 11.0% YoY from 43.83% in Q1 2025, and down 0.84% on a QoQ basis from 39.34% in Q4 2025.
Mcdonalds (MCD) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Mcdonalds (MCD) has 18 years of EBT Margin data on file, last reported at 39.01% in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly EBT Margin fell 11.0% year-over-year to 39.01% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 40.47% (up 54.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 40.53%, up 62.0% from the prior year.
- EBT Margin retreated to 39.01% in Q1 2026, from 39.34% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, EBT Margin ranged from a high of 43.69% in Q3 2023 to a low of 24.64% in Q2 2022.
- A 5-year average of 38.8% and a median of 39.37% in 2024 frame the typical range for EBT Margin.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — EBT Margin sank 1571 bps — and 2023, when it jumped 1871 bps.
- Tracing MCD's EBT Margin over 5 years: stood at 39.46% in 2022, then retreated by 0 bps to 39.26% in 2023, then advanced by 1 bps to 39.73% in 2024, then fell by 1 bps to 39.34% in 2025, then dropped by 1 bps to 39.01% in 2026.
- The last three EBT Margin figures came in at 39.01% (Q1 2026), 39.34% (Q4 2025), and 41.66% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBT Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mcdonalds | 193.05 Bn | 192.23 Bn | 6.42 Bn | 41.36% |
| 2 | Starbucks | 122.77 Bn | 119.16 Bn | 6.49 Bn | 15.22% |
| 3 | Chipotle Mexican Grill | 42.40 Bn | 41.73 Bn | 2.35 Bn | 15.93% |
| 4 | Yum Brands | 40.42 Bn | 39.75 Bn | 1.47 Bn | 24.57% |
| 5 | Restaurant Brands International | 27.11 Bn | 27.59 Bn | 1.89 Bn | 23.49% |
| 6 | Darden Restaurants | 25.70 Bn | 25.48 Bn | 3.68 Bn | 12.52% |
| 7 | Restaurant Brands International Limited Partnership | 17.24 Bn | 16.18 Bn | 1.89 Bn | 23.49% |
| 8 | Yum China Holdings | 16.42 Bn | 15.74 Bn | 2.22 Bn | 11.28% |
| 9 | Texas Roadhouse | 13.58 Bn | 13.40 Bn | 1.44 Bn | 8.57% |
| 10 | Dominos Pizza | 11.46 Bn | 11.32 Bn | 478.23 Mn | 14.67% |
Historic Data
Download 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% |