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MCDONALD'S CORP (MDO.DE) Stock Fundamental Analysis

Europe - Frankfurt Stock Exchange - FRA:MDO - US5801351017 - Common Stock

265.95 EUR
-4.6 (-1.7%)
Last: 12/23/2025, 7:00:00 PM
Fundamental Rating

5

We assign a fundamental rating of 5 out of 10 to MDO. MDO was compared to 55 industry peers in the Hotels, Restaurants & Leisure industry. MDO scores excellent on profitability, but there are some minor concerns on its financial health. MDO is quite expensive at the moment. It does show a decent growth rate.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

MDO had positive earnings in the past year.
In the past year MDO had a positive cash flow from operations.
Each year in the past 5 years MDO has been profitable.
In the past 5 years MDO always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
MDO.DE Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFMDO.DE Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2B 4B 6B 8B 10B

1.2 Ratios

MDO has a better Return On Assets (13.88%) than 85.48% of its industry peers.
With an excellent Return On Invested Capital value of 17.77%, MDO belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 80.65% of the companies in the same industry.
MDO had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 18.38%. This is significantly above the industry average of 12.63%.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 13.88%
ROE N/A
ROIC 17.77%
ROA(3y)14.08%
ROA(5y)13.05%
ROE(3y)N/A
ROE(5y)N/A
ROIC(3y)18.38%
ROIC(5y)16.68%
MDO.DE Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICMDO.DE Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 50 -50 -100 -150 -200

1.3 Margins

MDO has a better Profit Margin (32.04%) than 96.77% of its industry peers.
MDO's Profit Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
With an excellent Operating Margin value of 46.12%, MDO belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 96.77% of the companies in the same industry.
In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of MDO has grown nicely.
The Gross Margin of MDO (57.43%) is better than 62.90% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of MDO has grown nicely.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 46.12%
PM (TTM) 32.04%
GM 57.43%
OM growth 3Y2.46%
OM growth 5Y1.77%
PM growth 3Y-0.79%
PM growth 5Y2.38%
GM growth 3Y1.56%
GM growth 5Y1.64%
MDO.DE Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsMDO.DE Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 10 20 30 40 50

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

MDO has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is well above the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is creating value.
MDO has less shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
The number of shares outstanding for MDO has been reduced compared to 5 years ago.
MDO has about the same debt/assets ratio as last year.
MDO.DE Yearly Shares OutstandingMDO.DE Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 200M 400M 600M 800M
MDO.DE Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsMDO.DE Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 10B 20B 30B 40B 50B

2.2 Solvency

MDO has an Altman-Z score of 4.83. This indicates that MDO is financially healthy and has little risk of bankruptcy at the moment.
MDO's Altman-Z score of 4.83 is amongst the best of the industry. MDO outperforms 87.10% of its industry peers.
MDO has a debt to FCF ratio of 5.60. This is a neutral value as MDO would need 5.60 years to pay back of all of its debts.
MDO's Debt to FCF ratio of 5.60 is in line compared to the rest of the industry. MDO outperforms 54.84% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity N/A
Debt/FCF 5.6
Altman-Z 4.83
ROIC/WACC2.22
WACC8.01%
MDO.DE Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFMDO.DE Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 10B 20B 30B 40B

2.3 Liquidity

MDO has a Current Ratio of 1.00. This is a normal value and indicates that MDO is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
MDO has a Current ratio of 1.00. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: MDO outperforms 56.45% of its industry peers.
MDO has a Quick Ratio of 1.00. This is a bad value and indicates that MDO is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
Looking at the Quick ratio, with a value of 0.99, MDO is in line with its industry, outperforming 59.68% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1
Quick Ratio 0.99
MDO.DE Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesMDO.DE Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2B 4B 6B 8B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

MDO shows a small growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has grown by 0.51%.
Measured over the past years, MDO shows a quite strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 8.20% on average per year.
Looking at the last year, MDO shows a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 1.26% in the last year.
Measured over the past years, MDO shows a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 3.94% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)0.51%
EPS 3Y8.12%
EPS 5Y8.2%
EPS Q2Q%-0.31%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)1.26%
Revenue growth 3Y3.73%
Revenue growth 5Y3.94%
Sales Q2Q%2.98%

3.2 Future

MDO is expected to show quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 10.93% yearly.
The Revenue is expected to grow by 5.81% on average over the next years.
EPS Next Y4.38%
EPS Next 2Y6.71%
EPS Next 3Y7.35%
EPS Next 5Y10.93%
Revenue Next Year2.57%
Revenue Next 2Y4.05%
Revenue Next 3Y4.41%
Revenue Next 5Y5.81%

3.3 Evolution

When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
The Revenue growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
MDO.DE Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesMDO.DE Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2016 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 2028 2030 2032 10B 20B 30B 40B
MDO.DE Yearly EPS VS EstimatesMDO.DE Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2014 2016 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 2028 2030 2032 5 10 15 20 25

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

With a Price/Earnings ratio of 26.33, MDO can be considered very expensive at the moment.
MDO's Price/Earnings ratio is in line with the industry average.
The average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio is at 26.92. MDO is around the same levels.
With a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 23.47, MDO is valued on the expensive side.
The rest of the industry has a similar Price/Forward Earnings ratio as MDO.
The average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio is at 23.46. MDO is around the same levels.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 26.33
Fwd PE 23.47
MDO.DE Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsMDO.DE Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 5 10 15 20 25

4.2 Price Multiples

The rest of the industry has a similar Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio as MDO.
MDO's Price/Free Cash Flow ratio is a bit more expensive when compared to the industry. MDO is more expensive than 61.29% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 30.27
EV/EBITDA 18.34
MDO.DE Per share dataMDO.DE EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 10 20 30

4.3 Compensation for Growth

The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates an expensive valuation of the company.
MDO has an outstanding profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)6.01
PEG (5Y)3.21
EPS Next 2Y6.71%
EPS Next 3Y7.35%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

MDO has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 2.37%. Purely for dividend investing, there may be better candidates out there.
Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 1.40, MDO pays a bit more dividend than its industry peers.
Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 2.00, MDO has a dividend comparable with the average S&P500 company.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 2.37%

5.2 History

On average, the dividend of MDO grows each year by 7.43%, which is quite nice.
Dividend Growth(5Y)7.43%
Div Incr Years6
Div Non Decr Years6
MDO.DE Yearly Dividends per shareMDO.DE Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2 4 6

5.3 Sustainability

60.13% of the earnings are spent on dividend by MDO. This is not a sustainable payout ratio.
MDO's earnings are growing more than its dividend. This makes the dividend growth sustainable.
DP60.13%
EPS Next 2Y6.71%
EPS Next 3Y7.35%
MDO.DE Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendMDO.DE Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2B 4B 6B 8B
MDO.DE Dividend Payout.MDO.DE Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.MDO.DE Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

MCDONALD'S CORP

FRA:MDO (12/23/2025, 7:00:00 PM)

265.95

-4.6 (-1.7%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS IndustryGroupConsumer Services
GICS IndustryHotels, Restaurants & Leisure
Earnings (Last)11-05 2025-11-05/bmo
Earnings (Next)02-09 2026-02-09/amc
Inst Owners74.95%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners0.2%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap189.40B
Revenue(TTM)26.27B
Net Income(TTM)8.41B
Analysts71.63
Price Target294.2 (10.62%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 2.37%
Yearly Dividend5.75
Dividend Growth(5Y)7.43%
DP60.13%
Div Incr Years6
Div Non Decr Years6
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)-1.88%
Min EPS beat(2)-4.16%
Max EPS beat(2)0.41%
EPS beat(4)1
Avg EPS beat(4)-1.35%
Min EPS beat(4)-4.16%
Max EPS beat(4)0.41%
EPS beat(8)2
Avg EPS beat(8)-0.99%
EPS beat(12)6
Avg EPS beat(12)2.17%
EPS beat(16)9
Avg EPS beat(16)1.87%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)-0.08%
Min Revenue beat(2)-1.23%
Max Revenue beat(2)1.06%
Revenue beat(4)1
Avg Revenue beat(4)-1.3%
Min Revenue beat(4)-3.22%
Max Revenue beat(4)1.06%
Revenue beat(8)1
Avg Revenue beat(8)-1.33%
Revenue beat(12)5
Avg Revenue beat(12)0.04%
Revenue beat(16)7
Avg Revenue beat(16)-0.04%
PT rev (1m)0.85%
PT rev (3m)0.45%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0.08%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-2.99%
EPS NY rev (1m)-1.18%
EPS NY rev (3m)-1.83%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-0.06%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-0.99%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-0.23%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-0.35%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 26.33
Fwd PE 23.47
P/S 8.5
P/FCF 30.27
P/OCF 21.29
P/B N/A
P/tB N/A
EV/EBITDA 18.34
EPS(TTM)10.1
EY3.8%
EPS(NY)11.33
Fwd EY4.26%
FCF(TTM)8.78
FCFY3.3%
OCF(TTM)12.49
OCFY4.7%
SpS31.29
BVpS-2.58
TBVpS-6.52
PEG (NY)6.01
PEG (5Y)3.21
Graham NumberN/A
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 13.88%
ROE N/A
ROCE 22.22%
ROIC 17.77%
ROICexc 18.59%
ROICexgc 19.85%
OM 46.12%
PM (TTM) 32.04%
GM 57.43%
FCFM 28.08%
ROA(3y)14.08%
ROA(5y)13.05%
ROE(3y)N/A
ROE(5y)N/A
ROIC(3y)18.38%
ROIC(5y)16.68%
ROICexc(3y)19.5%
ROICexc(5y)17.88%
ROICexgc(3y)21.29%
ROICexgc(5y)19.49%
ROCE(3y)23.04%
ROCE(5y)20.89%
ROICexgc growth 3Y2.6%
ROICexgc growth 5Y2.93%
ROICexc growth 3Y2.55%
ROICexc growth 5Y2.53%
OM growth 3Y2.46%
OM growth 5Y1.77%
PM growth 3Y-0.79%
PM growth 5Y2.38%
GM growth 3Y1.56%
GM growth 5Y1.64%
F-Score7
Asset Turnover0.43
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity N/A
Debt/FCF 5.6
Debt/EBITDA 2.76
Cap/Depr 143.06%
Cap/Sales 11.85%
Interest Coverage 250
Cash Conversion 73.39%
Profit Quality 87.63%
Current Ratio 1
Quick Ratio 0.99
Altman-Z 4.83
F-Score7
WACC8.01%
ROIC/WACC2.22
Cap/Depr(3y)117.68%
Cap/Depr(5y)111.18%
Cap/Sales(3y)9.38%
Cap/Sales(5y)9.09%
Profit Quality(3y)85.21%
Profit Quality(5y)89.5%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)0.51%
EPS 3Y8.12%
EPS 5Y8.2%
EPS Q2Q%-0.31%
EPS Next Y4.38%
EPS Next 2Y6.71%
EPS Next 3Y7.35%
EPS Next 5Y10.93%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)1.26%
Revenue growth 3Y3.73%
Revenue growth 5Y3.94%
Sales Q2Q%2.98%
Revenue Next Year2.57%
Revenue Next 2Y4.05%
Revenue Next 3Y4.41%
Revenue Next 5Y5.81%
EBIT growth 1Y2.6%
EBIT growth 3Y6.28%
EBIT growth 5Y5.78%
EBIT Next Year21.71%
EBIT Next 3Y11.38%
EBIT Next 5Y11.55%
FCF growth 1Y2.48%
FCF growth 3Y-2.05%
FCF growth 5Y3.1%
OCF growth 1Y12.47%
OCF growth 3Y1.11%
OCF growth 5Y3.07%

MCDONALD'S CORP / MDO.DE FAQ

What is the fundamental rating for MDO stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 6 / 10 to MDO.DE.


What is the valuation status for MDO stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 2 / 10 to MCDONALD'S CORP (MDO.DE). This can be considered as Overvalued.


How profitable is MCDONALD'S CORP (MDO.DE) stock?

MCDONALD'S CORP (MDO.DE) has a profitability rating of 8 / 10.


What is the valuation of MCDONALD'S CORP based on its PE and PB ratios?

The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for MCDONALD'S CORP (MDO.DE) is 26.33 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is -103.21.


Is the dividend of MCDONALD'S CORP sustainable?

The dividend rating of MCDONALD'S CORP (MDO.DE) is 6 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 60.13%.