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Mcdonalds (MCD) FCF Payout Ratio (2016 - 2025)

Mcdonalds (MCD) has disclosed FCF Payout Ratio for 17 consecutive years, with 0.81 as the latest value for Q4 2025.

  • For the quarter ending Q4 2025, FCF Payout Ratio rose 16.25% year-over-year to 0.81, compared with a TTM value of 0.71 through Dec 2025, up 10.01%, and an annual FY2025 reading of 0.71, down 2.48% over the prior year.
  • FCF Payout Ratio was 0.81 for Q4 2025 at Mcdonalds, up from 0.52 in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, FCF Payout Ratio topped out at 1.13 in Q2 2024 and bottomed at 7.57 in Q2 2022.
  • Average FCF Payout Ratio over 5 years is 0.21, with a median of 0.53 recorded in 2025.
  • The sharpest move saw FCF Payout Ratio skyrocketed 142.93% in 2021, then plummeted 1083.01% in 2022.
  • Year by year, FCF Payout Ratio stood at 0.32 in 2021, then surged by 104.76% to 0.66 in 2022, then crashed by 43.9% to 0.37 in 2023, then surged by 86.45% to 0.69 in 2024, then grew by 16.25% to 0.81 in 2025.
  • Business Quant data shows FCF Payout Ratio for MCD at 0.81 in Q4 2025, 0.52 in Q3 2025, and 1.01 in Q2 2025.