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Mcdonalds (MCD) Operating Expenses (2016 - 2025)

Historic Operating Expenses for Mcdonalds (MCD) over the last 15 years, with Q3 2025 value amounting to $3.7 billion.

  • Mcdonalds' Operating Expenses rose 97.69% to $3.7 billion in Q3 2025 from the same period last year, while for Sep 2025 it was $14.2 billion, marking a year-over-year decrease of 92.36%. This contributed to the annual value of $14.2 billion for FY2024, which is 260.71% up from last year.
  • Latest data reveals that Mcdonalds reported Operating Expenses of $3.7 billion as of Q3 2025, which was up 97.69% from $3.6 billion recorded in Q2 2025.
  • Mcdonalds' 5-year Operating Expenses high stood at $4.0 billion for Q2 2022, and its period low was $2.8 billion during Q1 2021.
  • Its 5-year average for Operating Expenses is $3.4 billion, with a median of $3.4 billion in 2024.
  • Per our database at Business Quant, Mcdonalds' Operating Expenses surged by 2533.16% in 2022 and then crashed by 1531.47% in 2023.
  • Mcdonalds' Operating Expenses (Quarter) stood at $3.6 billion in 2021, then fell by 7.41% to $3.3 billion in 2022, then grew by 7.77% to $3.6 billion in 2023, then fell by 2.33% to $3.5 billion in 2024, then rose by 5.71% to $3.7 billion in 2025.
  • Its Operating Expenses was $3.7 billion in Q3 2025, compared to $3.6 billion in Q2 2025 and $3.3 billion in Q1 2025.