McDonald's Dividend
Dividend criteria checks 5/6
McDonald's is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 2.42% that is well covered by earnings.
Key information
2.4%
Dividend yield
54%
Payout ratio
| Industry average yield | 2.3% |
| 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
McDonald's' (NYSE:MCD) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's
Nov 23
McDonald's' (NYSE:MCD) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's
Nov 06Recent updates
McDonald's Dips: Earnings May Present A Golden Opportunity
Apr 22McDonald's: Fantastic Dip-Buying Opportunity Has Returned (Upgrade)
Apr 16With EPS Growth And More, McDonald's (NYSE:MCD) Makes An Interesting Case
Apr 12Shareholders Are Optimistic That McDonald's (NYSE:MCD) Will Multiply In Value
Mar 27McDonald's: Headwinds From Middle East Conflict
Mar 27Estimating The Fair Value Of McDonald's Corporation (NYSE:MCD)
Mar 12McDonald's: The Reasons We Are Turning More Bullish
Mar 12McDonald's: Betting On The Fastest Expansion Phase In The Company's History
Feb 24Earnings Update: McDonald's Corporation (NYSE:MCD) Just Reported Its Full-Year Results And Analysts Are Updating Their Forecasts
Feb 08McDonald's Q4: Solid Quarter But Stock Maybe Close To A Top
Feb 05McDonald's Corporation's (NYSE:MCD) Share Price Could Signal Some Risk
Jan 24McDonald's CosMc's Suggests Upside Potential
Jan 10What CosMc's May Deliver And Why In 2024 I May Replace Starbucks With McDonald's
Dec 29McDonald's: New Growth Strategy Review
Dec 12Is McDonald's Corporation (NYSE:MCD) Worth US$287 Based On Its Intrinsic Value?
Dec 08McDonald's: Bright Future Through China Expansion And Digital Triumphs
Dec 04McDonald's' (NYSE:MCD) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's
Nov 23Is Now The Time To Put McDonald's (NYSE:MCD) On Your Watchlist?
Nov 21McDonald's: Minimal Upside Even With Growth
Nov 08McDonald's' (NYSE:MCD) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's
Nov 06McDonald's: Long-Term Growth Value
Oct 25McDonald's Stock: Never This Cheap Since The COVID Pandemic (Rating Upgrade)
Oct 11McDonald's (NYSE:MCD) Knows How To Allocate Capital
Oct 07McDonald's Stock: Freshly Minted Dividend Adds Flavor
Oct 05McDonald's: A Bit Pricey But Very Interesting
Sep 22McDonald's: Why I'm Lovin' This Modern-Day Buffett Style Pick
Sep 12McDonald's: Ain't Loving It Here
Aug 18With EPS Growth And More, McDonald's (NYSE:MCD) Makes An Interesting Case
Jul 28McDonald's: Set To Become A Poor Dividend Growth Stock
Jul 24McDonald's China Owners Seek Fresh Funds To Support Golden Arches Expansion
Jul 18McDonald's: The Grimace Shake Has Gone Viral, But Industry Valuations Are High
Jul 06McDonald's Has A Looming Franchisee Rebellion
Jun 08McDonald's (NYSE:MCD) Is Aiming To Keep Up Its Impressive Returns
May 24McDonald's (NYSE:MCD) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year
Feb 20Investors Can Find Comfort In McDonald's' (NYSE:MCD) Earnings Quality
Feb 07McDonald's (NYSE:MCD) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At $1.52
Feb 06McDonald's Non-GAAP EPS of $2.59 beats by $0.13, revenue of $5.93B beats by $180M
Jan 31McDonald's Stock: We're Still Lovin' It In 2023
Jan 03McDonald's: Price Fall To Come?
Dec 13Estimating The Fair Value Of McDonald's Corporation (NYSE:MCD)
Dec 05McDonald's (NYSE:MCD) Will Be Hoping To Turn Its Returns On Capital Around
Nov 16McDonald's: Skip The Equity, Grab The Bonds
Oct 24Stability and Growth of Payments
Fetching dividends data
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 |
|---|
| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (MCD) | 2.4% |
| Market Bottom 25% (US) | 1.5% |
| Market Top 25% (US) | 4.7% |
| Industry Average (Hospitality) | 2.3% |
| Analyst forecast in 3 Years (MCD) | 2.8% |
Notable Dividend: MCD's dividend (2.42%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.55%).
High Dividend: MCD's dividend (2.42%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (4.74%).
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.