Mcdonalds (MCD) Shares Repurchased (2009 - 2026)
Mcdonalds posted quarterly Shares Repurchased of $396.0 million for Q1 2026, down 16.98% year-on-year from $477.0 million in Q1 2025, and down 30.89% on a QoQ basis from $573.0 million in Q4 2025.
Mcdonalds (MCD) has 18 years of Shares Repurchased data on file, last reported at $396.0 million in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Shares Repurchased fell 16.98% year-over-year to $396.0 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $2.0 billion (down 17.12% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $2.1 billion, down 27.2% from the prior year.
- Shares Repurchased for Q1 2026 stood at $396.0 million, down from $573.0 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Shares Repurchased topped out at $1.5 billion in Q1 2022 and bottomed at $396.0 million in Q1 2026.
- The 5-year median for Shares Repurchased is $573.0 million (2025), against an average of $719.1 million.
- The widest annual swing landed in 2022, when Shares Repurchased soared 34273.33%; it then sank 61.63% in 2023.
- A 5-year view of Shares Repurchased shows it stood at $489.1 million in 2022, then surged by 73.99% to $851.0 million in 2023, then plunged by 40.89% to $503.0 million in 2024, then rose by 13.92% to $573.0 million in 2025, then slumped by 30.89% to $396.0 million in 2026.
- The last three Shares Repurchased figures came in at $396.0 million (Q1 2026), $573.0 million (Q4 2025), and $501.0 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Shares Repurchased (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Starbucks | 110.27 Bn | 108.58 Bn | 9.40 Bn | - |
| 2 | Yum Brands | 40.90 Bn | 40.21 Bn | 1.38 Bn | 185.00 Mn |
| 3 | Chipotle Mexican Grill | 39.62 Bn | 38.75 Bn | 2.61 Bn | 701.03 Mn |
| 4 | Restaurant Brands International | 25.25 Bn | 25.79 Bn | 2.14 Bn | 32.00 Mn |
| 5 | Darden Restaurants | 23.41 Bn | 23.17 Bn | 3.31 Bn | 127.30 Mn |
| 6 | Yum China Holdings | 15.07 Bn | 13.64 Bn | 3.24 Bn | 218.00 Mn |
| 7 | Texas Roadhouse | 11.59 Bn | 11.39 Bn | 1.40 Bn | 28.20 Mn |
| 8 | Dominos Pizza | 10.51 Bn | 10.27 Bn | 464.51 Mn | 75.10 Mn |
| 9 | Cava | 8.67 Bn | 8.28 Bn | 797.57 Mn | - |
| 10 | Mcdonalds | 196,409.04 | -1.17 Bn | 5.84 Bn | 396.00 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 396.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 396.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 573.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 573.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 501.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 501.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 505.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 505.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 477.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 477.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 503.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 503.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 469.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 469.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 934.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 934.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 918.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 918.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 851.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 851.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 1.05 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 1.05 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 570.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 570.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 578.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 578.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 489.10 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 489.10 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 869.20 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 869.20 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 1.03 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 1.03 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 1.51 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 1.51 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 803.30 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 803.30 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 17.70 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 17.70 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 3.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 3.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 21.50 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 21.50 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 2.20 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 2.20 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2020 | 700,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2020 | 700,000.00 |
| Jun 30, 2020 | 2.30 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2020 | 2.30 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2020 | 902.60 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2020 | 902.60 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 1.44 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 1.44 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2019 | 1.47 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2019 | 1.47 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2019 | 1.07 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2019 | 1.07 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2019 | 996.10 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2019 | 996.10 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 926.90 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 926.90 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2018 | 1.04 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2018 | 1.04 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2018 | 1.61 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2018 | 1.61 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2018 | 1.63 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2018 | 1.63 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 748.30 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 748.30 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2017 | 2.08 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2017 | 2.08 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2017 | 1.11 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2017 | 1.11 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2017 | 748.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2017 | 748.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 1.51 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 1.51 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2016 | 1.97 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2016 | 1.97 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2016 | 3.38 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2016 | 3.38 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2016 | 4.31 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2016 | 4.31 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 1.55 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 1.55 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2015 | 2.39 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2015 | 2.39 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2015 | 1.56 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2015 | 1.56 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2015 | 606.40 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2015 | 606.40 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 1.11 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 1.11 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2014 | 944.40 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2014 | 944.40 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2014 | 703.50 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2014 | 703.50 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2014 | 439.50 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2014 | 439.50 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2013 | 504.70 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2013 | 504.70 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2013 | 501.10 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2013 | 501.10 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2013 | 432.60 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2013 | 432.60 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2013 | 339.40 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2013 | 339.40 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2012 | 380.90 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2012 | 380.90 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2012 | 651.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2012 | 651.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2012 | 770.60 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2012 | 770.60 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2012 | 812.60 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2012 | 812.60 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2011 | 369.70 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2011 | 369.70 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2011 | 874.80 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2011 | 874.80 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2011 | 748.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2011 | 748.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2011 | 1.37 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2011 | 1.37 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2010 | 542.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2010 | 542.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2010 | 798.10 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2010 | 798.10 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2010 | 881.20 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2010 | 881.20 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2010 | 477.20 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2010 | 477.20 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2009 | 423.70 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2009 | 423.70 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2009 | 768.70 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2009 | 768.70 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2009 | 792.50 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2009 | 792.50 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2009 | 812.50 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2009 | 812.50 Mn |