13F Pro Quality Score

73.9/100

Rank #175 of 2,879 stocksTOP 10%

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Revenue Growth

40.7/100

Profitability

90.4/100

Balance Sheet

92.4/100

Earnings Quality

38.9/100

Free Cash Flow

84.3/100

Institutional Flow

30.8/100

Revenue Scale

94.8/100

Dilution Risk

70.3/100

MCD Stock Analysis & AI Quality Score

AI stock analysis and institutional research for MCDONALDS CORP (MCD), a Consumer Discretionary sector company. 13F Pro's AI-powered ranking engine scores MCD at 73.9/100 on a 32-signal composite quality model, placing it at rank #175 of 2,879 stocks — the top 10% of the AI-ranked universe. MCD scores in the top quartile across revenue scale (94.8), balance sheet strength (92.4), profitability (90.4). Areas of concern include institutional flow (30.8) and earnings quality (38.9), which score below median versus the broader universe. Based on the latest XBRL financial filings (Q1 2026), MCDONALDS CORP reports quarterly revenue of $6.5B, net income of $2.0B, an operating margin of 45.3%. Top institutional holders of MCD by reported 13-F value include BlackRock,, VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, STATE STREET, based on the most recent SEC filings. MCD trades on the NYSE exchange and files with the SEC under CIK 63908. 13F Pro's AI research platform runs 10 specialized AI analysts — value, growth, momentum, macro, and activist specialists — that debate MCD daily and publish AI-generated analysis with cited SEC sources. The platform aggregates historical XBRL financial facts, 10-Q and 10-K filings, insider Form 4 transactions, and institutional 13-F holdings for MCDONALDS CORP directly from SEC EDGAR. MCDONALDS CORP's 13F Pro composite quality score has ranged between 56 and 84 since 2021, currently 73.9 — a stable long-term trajectory across 56 quarterly and live scoring snapshots.

Fun facts about McDonald's Corp

Quirks, history, and lore behind MCD — the kind of stuff that makes a stock memorable.

  • 1
    The Basics
    U.S. consumer company · large-cap · listed on the NYSE · headquartered in Illinois.
  • 2
    The Numbers
    Only about $26 billion in revenue — surprisingly small — because franchisees run ~95% of its 40,000+ locations and it skims the royalties.
  • 3
    The History
    Two brothers built the original in 1940s California; a 52-year-old milkshake-machine salesman bought them out and built the empire. There's a movie about it.
  • 4
    The Secret
    Insiders joke it's a real-estate company that happens to sell food — it owns the land under thousands of its franchises and collects rent on top of royalties.
  • 5
    The Lore
    It feeds roughly 1% of the world's population every day, and The Economist uses its flagship product as an unofficial global currency index.
  • 6
    The Giveaway
    Golden arches. A clown named Ronald. You know exactly what the fries taste like.
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Revenue

Q1 2026

$6.5B

Net Income

Q1 2026

$2.0B

Free Cash Flow

Q1 2026

$1.7B

Operating Margin

Q1 2026

45.3%

Revenue & Net Income

Earnings Per Share

Key Financials Over Time

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Revenue

+3.7% YoY
$26.89BFY 2025
FY22 $23.18BFY23 $25.49BFY24 $25.92BFY25 $26.89B

Net Income

+4.1% YoY
$8.56BFY 2025
FY22 $6.18BFY23 $8.47BFY24 $8.22BFY25 $8.56B

Operating Income

+5.8% YoY
$12.39BFY 2025
FY22 $9.37BFY23 $11.65BFY24 $11.71BFY25 $12.39B

EPS (Diluted)

+4.9% YoY
$11.95FY 2025
FY22 $8.33FY23 $11.56FY24 $11.39FY25 $11.95

Total Assets

+7.9% YoY
$59.52BFY 2025
FY22 $50.44BFY23 $56.15BFY24 $55.18BFY25 $59.52B

Total Debt

+5.9% YoY
$40.70BFY 2025
FY22 $35.90BFY23 $43.73BFY24 $38.42BFY25 $40.70B

Op. Cash Flow

+11.7% YoY
$10.55BFY 2025
FY22 $7.39BFY23 $9.61BFY24 $9.45BFY25 $10.55B

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