Mcdonalds (MCD) Share-based Compensation (2009 - 2026)
Mcdonalds posted quarterly Share-based Compensation of $60.0 million for Q1 2026, up 33.33% year-on-year from $45.0 million in Q1 2025, and up 62.16% on a QoQ basis from $37.0 million in Q4 2025.
Mcdonalds (MCD) has 18 years of Share-based Compensation data on file, last reported at $60.0 million in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Share-based Compensation rose 33.33% year-over-year to $60.0 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $180.0 million (up 7.78% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $165.0 million, down 4.07% from the prior year.
- Share-based Compensation for Q1 2026 stood at $60.0 million, up from $37.0 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Share-based Compensation topped out at $60.0 million in Q1 2026 and bottomed at $36.1 million in Q4 2022.
- The 5-year median for Share-based Compensation is $43.0 million (2023), against an average of $43.5 million.
- The widest annual swing landed in 2022, when Share-based Compensation surged 98.9%; it then slipped 15.91% in 2025.
- A 5-year view of Share-based Compensation shows it stood at $36.1 million in 2022, then increased by 2.49% to $37.0 million in 2023, then climbed by 18.92% to $44.0 million in 2024, then declined by 15.91% to $37.0 million in 2025, then surged by 62.16% to $60.0 million in 2026.
- The last three Share-based Compensation figures came in at $60.0 million (Q1 2026), $37.0 million (Q4 2025), and $39.0 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Share-based Compensation (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Starbucks | 110.27 Bn | 108.58 Bn | 9.40 Bn | 93.20 Mn |
| 2 | Yum Brands | 40.90 Bn | 40.21 Bn | 1.38 Bn | 24.00 Mn |
| 3 | Chipotle Mexican Grill | 39.62 Bn | 38.75 Bn | 2.61 Bn | 28.00 Mn |
| 4 | Restaurant Brands International | 25.25 Bn | 25.79 Bn | 2.14 Bn | 35.00 Mn |
| 5 | Darden Restaurants | 23.41 Bn | 23.17 Bn | 3.31 Bn | 17.60 Mn |
| 6 | Yum China Holdings | 15.07 Bn | 13.64 Bn | 3.24 Bn | 10.00 Mn |
| 7 | Texas Roadhouse | 11.59 Bn | 11.39 Bn | 1.40 Bn | 13.46 Mn |
| 8 | Dominos Pizza | 10.51 Bn | 10.27 Bn | 464.51 Mn | 8.79 Mn |
| 9 | Cava | 8.67 Bn | 8.28 Bn | 797.57 Mn | 3.45 Mn |
| 10 | Mcdonalds | 196,409.04 | -1.17 Bn | 5.84 Bn | 60.00 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 60.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 60.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 37.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 37.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 39.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 39.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 44.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 44.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 45.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 45.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 44.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 44.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 40.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 40.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 38.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 38.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 50.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 50.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 37.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 37.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 43.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 43.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 45.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 45.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 50.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 50.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 36.10 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 36.10 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 38.30 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 38.30 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 38.30 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 38.30 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 54.30 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 54.30 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 41.30 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 41.30 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 34.10 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 34.10 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 36.50 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 36.50 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 27.30 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 27.30 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 28.40 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 28.40 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2020 | 7.30 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2020 | 7.30 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2020 | 30.80 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2020 | 30.80 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2020 | 25.90 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2020 | 25.90 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 19.50 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 19.50 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2019 | 29.60 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2019 | 29.60 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2019 | 28.90 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2019 | 28.90 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2019 | 31.60 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2019 | 31.60 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 25.40 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 25.40 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2018 | 36.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2018 | 36.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2018 | 23.90 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2018 | 23.90 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2018 | 39.80 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2018 | 39.80 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 34.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 34.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2017 | 39.50 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2017 | 39.50 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2017 | 21.30 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2017 | 21.30 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2017 | 22.70 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2017 | 22.70 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 29.20 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 29.20 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2016 | 34.30 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2016 | 34.30 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2016 | 27.30 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2016 | 27.30 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2016 | 40.50 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2016 | 40.50 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 33.30 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 33.30 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2015 | 29.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2015 | 29.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2015 | 27.70 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2015 | 27.70 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2015 | 20.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2015 | 20.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 37.70 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 37.70 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2014 | 23.30 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2014 | 23.30 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2014 | 26.50 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2014 | 26.50 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2014 | 25.30 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2014 | 25.30 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2013 | 20.20 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2013 | 20.20 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2013 | 22.70 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2013 | 22.70 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2013 | 23.40 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2013 | 23.40 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2013 | 22.80 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2013 | 22.80 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2012 | 23.20 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2012 | 23.20 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2012 | 22.50 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2012 | 22.50 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2012 | 21.20 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2012 | 21.20 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2012 | 26.50 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2012 | 26.50 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2011 | 20.90 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2011 | 20.90 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2011 | 21.20 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2011 | 21.20 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2011 | 20.10 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2011 | 20.10 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2011 | 24.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2011 | 24.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2010 | 18.40 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2010 | 18.40 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2010 | 20.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2010 | 20.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2010 | 18.80 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2010 | 18.80 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2010 | 25.90 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2010 | 25.90 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2009 | 27.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2009 | 27.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2009 | 25.90 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2009 | 25.90 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2009 | 29.60 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2009 | 29.60 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2009 | 30.40 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2009 | 30.40 Mn |