Mcdonalds (MCD) Tax Provisions (2009 - 2026)

Mcdonalds (MCD) reported Tax Provisions of $559.0 million for Q1 2026, up 21.26% on a YoY basis from $461.0 million in Q1 2025, and down 5.89% quarter-over-quarter from $594.0 million in Q4 2025.

Mcdonalds (MCD) Tax Provisions (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Mcdonalds has reported Tax Provisions for 18 years, with the latest figure at $559.0 million in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Tax Provisions rose 21.26% year-over-year to $559.0 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $2.4 billion (up 15.64% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $2.3 billion, up 10.04% from the prior year.
  • Tax Provisions for Q1 2026 stood at $559.0 million, down from $594.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Tax Provisions was $671.0 million in Q3 2025, with the low at $221.1 million in Q2 2022.
  • Historically, Tax Provisions has averaged $512.6 million across 5 years, with a median of $521.0 million in 2024.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Tax Provisions retreated 7.14% — and 2023, when it soared 128.86%.
  • Mcdonalds' Tax Provisions stood at $435.5 million in 2022, then increased by 9.3% to $476.0 million in 2023, then increased by 9.45% to $521.0 million in 2024, then rose by 14.01% to $594.0 million in 2025, then retreated by 5.89% to $559.0 million in 2026.
  • The last three Tax Provisions figures came in at $559.0 million (Q1 2026), $594.0 million (Q4 2025), and $671.0 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Taxes (Qtr)
1 Starbucks 114.58 Bn 112.88 Bn 9.40 Bn 217.30 Mn
2 Chipotle Mexican Grill 42.15 Bn 41.28 Bn 2.61 Bn 102.98 Mn
3 Yum Brands 42.13 Bn 41.44 Bn 1.38 Bn 84.00 Mn
4 Restaurant Brands International 25.46 Bn 25.99 Bn 2.14 Bn 38.00 Mn
5 Darden Restaurants 24.75 Bn 24.51 Bn 3.31 Bn 46.20 Mn
6 Yum China Holdings 15.17 Bn 13.74 Bn 3.24 Bn 123.00 Mn
7 Texas Roadhouse 11.72 Bn 11.53 Bn 1.40 Bn 21.04 Mn
8 Dominos Pizza 10.51 Bn 10.28 Bn 464.51 Mn 40.83 Mn
9 Cava 10.34 Bn 9.94 Bn 797.57 Mn 1.16 Mn
10 Mcdonalds 198,669.08 -1.17 Bn 5.84 Bn 559.00 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 559.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 594.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 671.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 608.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 461.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 521.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 588.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 533.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 479.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 476.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 606.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 506.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 465.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 435.50 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 554.60 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 221.10 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 436.80 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 469.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 541.50 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 156.70 Mn