McDonald's
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McDonald's is an international chain of hamburger fast food restaurants, which operates and franchises McDonald's restaurants worldwide. Its restaurants offer various food products, soft drinks, coffee, and other beverages, as well as the breakfast menu. Its menu also includes salads, fish, wraps, smoothies, and seasoned fries.
| Type | Public | |
| Founded | 1955 | |
| HQ | Chicago, IL, US | Map |
| Website | mcdonalds.com | |
| Employee Ratings | More | |
| Overall Culture | C+ | More |
Recent NewsAll News
- McDonald's Restaurants Across Alabama Seeking To Hire Approximately 3,000 Employees This Summer
- 360WiSE Announces the 38th McDonald's Gospelfest 2021 Live on Fox 5 With a Stellar Lineup
- I visited McDonald's and Chick-fil-A to compare their drive-thrus, and it's clear the 2 fast-food chains are taking entirely different approaches
- McDonald's says nearly 9 in 10 Americans eat its food at least once a year
Key People/Management at McDonald's
Chris Kempczinski
President and Chief Executive Officer
Joe Erlinger
President, McDonald's USA
Lucy Brady
Chief Digital Customer Engagement Officer, Senior Vice President
Francesca DeBiase
Executive Vice President and Chief Supply Chain and Sustainability Officer
Mário Barbosa
Zone President East, McDonald’s USA
Jerry Krulewitch
Executive Vice President and General Counsel and Secretary
McDonald's Office Locations
McDonald's has offices in Chicago, Pennant Hills, Brunn am Gebirge, Sanabis and in 59 other locations
Chicago, IL, US (HQ)
110 N Carpenter St
Pennant Hills, AU
PO Box 392
Brunn am Gebirge, AT
Campus 21, Liebermannstrasse A01601
Sanabis, BH
8th Floor, Fakhro Tower, Building No. 470, Road 1010, Block 410
Zaventem, BE
Leonardo da Vincilaan 19/5th floor
São Paulo, BR
Alameda Amazonas, 253 - Alphaville Industrial
McDonald's Financials and Metrics
McDonald's Revenue
McDonald's's revenue was reported to be $19.21 b in FY, 2020
| USD | |
|---|---|
Revenue (Q1, 2021) | 5.1b |
Gross profit (Q1, 2021) | 4.6b |
Gross profit margin (Q1, 2021), % | 88.8% |
Net income (Q1, 2021) | 1.5b |
EBIT (Q1, 2021) | 2.3b |
Market capitalization (7-May-2021) | 175.2b |
Closing stock price (7-May-2021) | 234.8 |
Cash (31-Mar-2021) | 3.0b |
EV | 208.1b |
McDonald's's current market capitalization is $175.2 b.
Annual
Annual
Quarterly
Annual
| USD | FY, 2017 |
|---|---|
Revenue/Employee | 97.1k |
Debt/Equity | -9 x |
Debt/Assets | 0.9 x |
Financial Leverage | -10.3 x |
McDonald's Operating Metrics
McDonald's's Daily Active Users was reported to be 68 m in Mar, 2019.
| Q1, 2014 | Q2, 2014 | Q3, 2014 | FY, 2014 | Q1, 2015 | Q2, 2015 | Q3, 2015 | FY, 2015 | Q1, 2016 | Q2, 2016 | Q3, 2016 | FY, 2016 | Q1, 2017 | Q2, 2017 | Q3, 2017 | FY, 2017 | Q1, 2018 | Q2, 2018 | Q3, 2018 | FY, 2018 | Mar, 2019 | Q1, 2019 | Q2, 2019 | Q3, 2019 | FY, 2019 | Q1, 2020 | Q2, 2020 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Restaurants | 35.49 k | 35.68 k | 35.86 k | 36.26 k | 36.29 k | 36.37 k | 36.41 k | 36.53 k | 36.47 k | 36.5 k | 36.62 k | 36.9 k | 36.91 k | 37.01 k | 36.98 k | 37.24 k | 37.29 k | 37.41 k | 37.56 k | 37.86 k | 37.97 k | 38.11 k | 38.3 k | 38.7 k | 38.98 k | 39.02 k | |
Countries | 120 | 119 | 119 | 119 | 119 | 119 | 119 | 119 | 120 | 120 | 120 | 120 | 120 | 120 | 120 | 120 | 120 | 120 | 120 | 120 | 120 | 120 | 119 | 119 | 119 | 119 | |
Daily Active Users | 68 m | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Franchised Restaurants | 34.11 k | 34.28 k | 34.52 k | 34.75 k | 35.09 k | 35.28 k | 35.46 k | 35.66 k | 36.06 k | 36.35 k | 36.37 k |
McDonald's Acquisitions / Subsidiaries
| Company Name | Date | Deal Size |
|---|---|---|
| Apprente | September 09, 2019 | |
| Dynamic Yield | March 26, 2019 | $300 m |
| Boston Market | May 18, 2000 | |
| Donatos Pizza | May 06, 1999 | |
| 3267114 Nova Scotia Company | ||
| Closed Joint Stock Company "Moscow-McDonald's" | ||
| Guangdong Sanyuan McDonald's Food Company Limited | ||
| HanGook McDonald's Co. Ltd. | ||
| Limited Liability Company "McDonald's" | ||
| Lux MC Holdings S.àr.l. |
McDonald's Revenue Breakdown
McDonald's revenue breakdown by geographic segment: 54.1% from International Operated Markets, 8.7% from International Developmental Licensed Markets & Corporate and 37.2% from U.S.
McDonald's Cybersecurity Score
McDonald's Environment, Social & Governance (ESG) Ratings
McDonald's Online and Social Media Presence
169.25k Twitter followers
McDonald's has 169.25k Twitter Followers. The number of followers has increased 0.2% month over month and increased 0.5% quarter over quarter
McDonald's's Trends
Twitter Engagement Stats for @McDonaldsCorp
253.8k
Tweets
8.4k
Following
169.3k
Followers
35
Tweets last 30 days
15.7
Avg. likes per Tweet
100%
Tweets with engagement
McDonald's Company Culture
Overall Culture
C+
65/100
CEO Rating
C-
64/100
Compensation
D+
56/100
Diversity
C+
66/100
McDonald's News and Updates
June 23, 2017
McDonalds Is Replacing 2,500 Human Cashiers With Digital Kiosks: Here Is Its Math
In a report released this week by Cowen's Andrew Charles, the analyst calculates the jump in sales as a result of the company's new Experience of the Future strategy which anticipates that digital ordering kiosks (shown above) will replace cashiers in at least 2,500 restaurants by the end of 2017 an…
May 05, 2021
McDonald's Restaurants Across Alabama Seeking To Hire Approximately 3,000 Employees This Summer
BIRMINGHAM, Ala., May 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- McDonald's restaurants across Alabama are staffing up for the busy summer season. Local McDonald's owner-operators expect to hire approximately 1,500 of the 3,000 restaurant jobs in Birmingham and surrounding areas during a week-long hiring...
May 03, 2021
360WiSE Announces the 38th McDonald's Gospelfest 2021 Live on Fox 5 With a Stellar Lineup
2021 marks the 21st year Producer, Director A. Curtis Farrow has joined with McDonald’s to bring this phenomenal celebration to life; He has received two Emmy awards for producing McDonald’s Gospelfest 2021 marks the 21st year Producer, Director A. Curtis Farrow has joined with McDonald’s to bring t…
May 01, 2021
I visited McDonald's and Chick-fil-A to compare their drive-thrus, and it's clear the 2 fast-food chains are taking entirely different approaches
Summary List PlacementDrive-thrus are key for McDonalds. About 95% of the chain's nearly 14,000 US locations have drive-thrus, with 25,000 worldwide.
Source: Restaurant Dive
"Drive-thru made McDonald's what it is today," McDonald's CEO and president Chris Kempczinski said in an earnings call in Apr…
April 30, 2021
McDonald's says nearly 9 in 10 Americans eat its food at least once a year
Summary List PlacementNearly nine in every 10 Americans order from McDonald's at least once a year, Joe Erlinger, the president of McDonald's USA, said at its earnings call Thursday.
The chain owns 14,000 restaurants across the US – about one restaurant per 24,000 people.
Discussing the loyalty ap…
April 29, 2021
Two takes on stimulus: Domino's says it's riding a 'wave,' McDonald's says it's 'way beyond checks'
Domino's Pizza and McDonald's both reported that government stimulus checks boosted their first-quarter results.
McDonald's Frequently Asked Questions
When was McDonald's founded?
McDonald's was founded in 1955.
Who are McDonald's key executives?
McDonald's's key executives are Chris Kempczinski, Joe Erlinger and Lucy Brady.
How many employees does McDonald's have?
McDonald's has 205,000 employees.
What is McDonald's revenue?
Latest McDonald's annual revenue is $19.2 b.
What is McDonald's revenue per employee?
Latest McDonald's revenue per employee is $93.7 k.
Who are McDonald's competitors?
Competitors of McDonald's include Inspire Brands, Yum China and The Habit Burger Grill.
Where is McDonald's headquarters?
McDonald's headquarters is located at 110 N Carpenter St, Chicago.
Where are McDonald's offices?
McDonald's has offices in Chicago, Pennant Hills, Brunn am Gebirge, Sanabis and in 59 other locations.
How many offices does McDonald's have?
McDonald's has 63 offices.
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