McDonald's Dividend
Dividend criteria checks 4/6
McDonald's is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 2.39% that is well covered by earnings.
Key information
2.4%
Dividend yield
54%
Payout ratio
Industry average yield | 5.2% |
Next dividend pay date | n/a |
Ex dividend date | n/a |
Dividend per share | n/a |
Earnings per share | US$11.73 |
Dividend yield forecast in 3Y | 2.8% |
Recent dividend updates
Recent updates
Stability and Growth of Payments
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Stable Dividend: MCD's dividends per share have been stable in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: MCD's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
McDonald's Dividend Yield vs Market |
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Segment | Dividend Yield |
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Company (MCD) | 2.4% |
Market Bottom 25% (CL) | 3.9% |
Market Top 25% (CL) | 12.1% |
Industry Average (Hospitality) | 5.2% |
Analyst forecast in 3 Years (MCD) | 2.8% |
Notable Dividend: MCD's dividend (2.39%) isn’t notable compared to the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the CL market (3.85%).
High Dividend: MCD's dividend (2.39%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the CL market (12.07%).
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: With its reasonable payout ratio (53.5%), MCD's dividend payments are covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: With its reasonable cash payout ratio (66.5%), MCD's dividend payments are covered by cash flows.