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Mcdonalds (MCD) Return on Equity (2016 - 2025)

Mcdonalds (MCD) has disclosed Return on Equity for 17 consecutive years, with 4.33% as the latest value for Q4 2025.

  • For the quarter ending Q4 2025, Return on Equity fell 250.0% year-over-year to 4.33%, compared with a TTM value of 4.33% through Dec 2025, down 250.0%, and an annual FY2025 reading of 3.06%, down 113.0% over the prior year.
  • Return on Equity was 4.33% for Q4 2025 at Mcdonalds, down from 3.42% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Return on Equity topped out at 0.69% in Q1 2021 and bottomed at 4.33% in Q4 2025.
  • Average Return on Equity over 5 years is 1.73%, with a median of 1.57% recorded in 2023.
  • The sharpest move saw Return on Equity soared 49bps in 2022, then plummeted -250bps in 2025.
  • Year by year, Return on Equity stood at 1.47% in 2021, then skyrocketed by 33bps to 0.98% in 2022, then tumbled by -80bps to 1.77% in 2023, then fell by -3bps to 1.83% in 2024, then crashed by -136bps to 4.33% in 2025.
  • Business Quant data shows Return on Equity for MCD at 4.33% in Q4 2025, 3.42% in Q3 2025, and 2.7% in Q2 2025.