Mcdonalds (MCD) Treasury Stock (2009 - 2026)
Mcdonalds' Treasury Shares was 953 million in Q2 2026, up 0.6% from 947 million a year earlier and up 0.3% from the prior quarter.
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Mcdonalds (MCD) Treasury Stock (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2025, Treasury Shares at Mcdonalds came in at 950 million, up 0.5% from FY2024.
- Treasury Shares has now increased for 16 consecutive years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 0.7% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Treasury Shares was 945.4 million in FY2024 (+0.8%), 937.9 million in FY2023 (+0.9%), 929.3 million in FY2022 (+1.5%) and 915.8 million in FY2021 (+0.1%).
- The Q2 2026 figure marks the highest quarterly Treasury Shares in data going back to Q2 2009.
- Compared with a year earlier, Treasury Shares has increased for 17 straight quarters, with growth averaging 0.6% over the last eight quarters.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Treasury Shares over five years was Q1 2023 (growth of 1.9%); the worst was Q3 2021 (a decline of 0.2%).
- Per Business Quant data, MCD's Treasury Shares in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was 950.2 million (Q1 2026), 950 million (Q4 2025) and 948.5 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Treasury Stock (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mcdonalds | 198.28 Bn | 193.10 Bn | 6.42 Bn | 80.53 Bn |
| 2 | Starbucks | 125.06 Bn | 112.69 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Yum Brands | 45.39 Bn | 42.27 Bn | 1.47 Bn | - |
| 4 | Chipotle Mexican Grill | 44.51 Bn | 41.01 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | Restaurant Brands International | 27.33 Bn | 24.70 Bn | 1.40 Bn | - |
| 6 | Darden Restaurants | 26.09 Bn | 25.18 Bn | 1.68 Bn | - |
| 7 | Restaurant Brands International Limited Partnership | 24.67 Bn | 20.46 Bn | 1.40 Bn | - |
| 8 | Yum China Holdings | 17.13 Bn | 11.49 Bn | 537.00 Mn | 13.00 Mn |
| 9 | Texas Roadhouse | 12.88 Bn | 12.25 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | Dominos Pizza | 11.21 Bn | 10.45 Bn | 476.38 Mn | - |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 80.53 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 79.67 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 79.32 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 78.77 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 78.27 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 77.77 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 77.38 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 76.87 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 76.46 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 75.52 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 74.64 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 73.80 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 72.73 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 72.17 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 71.62 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 71.24 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 70.30 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 69.29 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 67.81 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 67.05 Bn |
API Access
Mcdonalds Treasury Stock API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=treasury-shares&ticker=MCD&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "treasury-shares", "ticker": "MCD", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=treasury-shares&ticker=MCD&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();