Dividend News/Announcements
| 2023-11-23 | McDonalds raises dividend 10% to $1.67 quarterly |
| 2022-10-17 | McDonalds raises dividend 10% to $1.52 quarterly |
| 2021-09-27 | McDonalds raises dividend 7% to $1.38 quarterly |
| 2019-09-23 | McDonalds raises dividend 8% to $1.25 quarterly |
| 2018-09-24 | McDonalds raises dividend 15% to $1.16 quarterly |
Stock Metrics
Updated: 2026-08-10- Last Close
- $273.72
- PE Ratio
- 22.63
- EPS
- 12.31
- Market Cap
- 193.7B
- 52-Week Range %
- $273.72
- Next Earnings
- 2026-11-04
Dividend Metrics
- Yield
- 2.71%
- Yield on Cost
- Payout Ratio
- 60.44 %
- Frequency
- Quarterly (MAR-JUN-SEP-DEC)
- Annual Dividend
- $7.44
- Next Ex-Div
- 2026-09-01
- Next Pay Date
- 2026-09-16
Dividend History
| Ex-Dividend Date | Payout Date | Cash Amount | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027-03-03 | 2027-03-17 | $1.97 | unconfirmed/estimated |
| 2026-12-01 | 2026-12-15 | $1.97 | raise expected ~5.8% |
| 2026-09-01 | 2026-09-16 | $1.86 | |
| 2026-06-02 | 2026-06-16 | $1.86 | |
| 2026-03-03 | 2026-03-17 | $1.86 | |
| 2025-12-01 | 2025-12-15 | $1.86 | 5.08% |
| 2025-09-02 | 2025-09-16 | $1.77 | |
| 2025-06-02 | 2025-06-16 | $1.77 | |
| 2025-03-03 | 2025-03-17 | $1.77 | |
| 2024-12-02 | 2024-12-16 | $1.77 | 5.99% |
| 2024-09-03 | 2024-09-17 | $1.67 | |
| 2024-06-03 | 2024-06-17 | $1.67 | |
| 2024-02-29 | 2024-03-15 | $1.67 | |
| 2023-11-30 | 2023-12-15 | $1.67 | 9.87% |
| 2023-08-31 | 2023-09-18 | $1.52 | |
| 2023-06-02 | 2023-06-20 | $1.52 | |
| 2023-02-28 | 2023-03-15 | $1.52 | |
| 2022-11-30 | 2022-12-15 | $1.52 | 10.14% |
| 2022-08-31 | 2022-09-16 | $1.38 | |
| 2022-06-03 | 2022-06-20 | $1.38 | |
| 2022-02-28 | 2022-03-15 | $1.38 | |
| 2021-11-30 | 2021-12-15 | $1.38 | 6.98% |
| 2021-08-31 | 2021-09-15 | $1.29 | |
| 2021-05-28 | 2021-06-15 | $1.29 | |
| 2021-02-26 | 2021-03-15 | $1.29 | |
| 2020-11-30 | 2020-12-15 | $1.29 | 3.2% |
| 2020-08-31 | 2020-09-15 | $1.25 | |
| 2020-05-29 | 2020-06-15 | $1.25 | |
| 2020-02-28 | 2020-03-16 | $1.25 | |
| 2019-11-29 | 2019-12-16 | $1.25 | 7.76% |
| 2019-08-30 | 2019-09-17 | $1.16 | |
| 2019-05-31 | 2019-06-17 | $1.16 | |
| 2019-02-28 | 2019-03-15 | $1.16 | |
| 2018-11-30 | 2018-12-17 | $1.16 | 14.85% |
| 2018-08-31 | 2018-09-18 | $1.01 | |
| 2018-06-01 | 2018-06-18 | $1.01 | |
| 2018-02-28 | 2018-03-15 | $1.01 | |
| 2017-11-30 | 2017-12-15 | $1.01 | 7.45% |
| 2017-08-30 | 2017-09-18 | $0.94 | |
| 2017-06-01 | 2017-06-19 | $0.94 | |
| 2017-02-27 | 2017-03-15 | $0.94 | |
| 2016-11-29 | 2016-12-15 | $0.94 | 5.62% |
| 2016-08-30 | 2016-09-16 | $0.89 | |
| 2016-06-02 | 2016-06-20 | $0.89 | |
| 2016-02-26 | 2016-03-15 | $0.89 | |
| 2015-11-27 | 2015-12-15 | $0.89 | 4.71% |
| 2015-08-28 | 2015-09-16 | $0.85 | |
| 2015-05-28 | 2015-06-15 | $0.85 | |
| 2015-02-26 | 2015-03-16 | $0.85 | |
| 2014-11-26 | 2014-12-15 | $0.85 | 4.94% |
| 2014-08-28 | 2014-09-16 | $0.81 | |
| 2014-05-29 | 2014-06-16 | $0.81 | |
| 2014-02-27 | 2014-03-17 | $0.81 | |
| 2013-11-27 | 2013-12-16 | $0.81 | 5.19% |
| 2013-08-29 | 2013-09-17 | $0.77 | |
| 2013-05-30 | 2013-06-17 | $0.77 | |
| 2013-02-27 | 2013-03-15 | $0.77 | |
| 2012-11-29 | 2012-12-17 | $0.77 | 10% |
| 2012-08-30 | 2012-09-18 | $0.70 | |
| 2012-05-31 | 2012-06-15 | $0.70 | |
| 2012-02-28 | 2012-03-15 | $0.70 | |
| 2011-11-29 | 2011-12-15 | $0.70 | 14.75% |
| 2011-08-30 | 2011-09-16 | $0.61 | |
| 2011-05-27 | 2011-06-15 | $0.61 | |
| 2011-02-25 | 2011-03-15 | $0.61 | |
| 2010-11-29 | 2010-12-15 | $0.61 | 10.91% |
| 2010-08-30 | 2010-09-16 | $0.55 | |
| 2010-05-27 | 2010-06-15 | $0.55 | |
| 2010-02-25 | 2010-03-15 | $0.55 | |
| 2009-11-27 | 2009-12-15 | $0.55 | 10% |
| 2009-08-28 | 2009-09-15 | $0.50 | |
| 2009-06-04 | 2009-06-22 | $0.50 | |
| 2009-02-26 | 2009-03-16 | $0.50 | |
| 2008-11-26 | 2008-12-15 | $0.50 | 33.33% |
| 2008-08-28 | 2008-09-16 | $0.375 | |
| 2008-06-05 | 2008-06-23 | $0.375 | |
| 2008-02-28 | 2008-03-17 | $0.375 | -75% |
| 2007-11-13 | 2007-12-03 | $1.50 | 50% |
| 2006-11-13 | 2006-12-01 | $1.00 | 49.25% |
| 2005-11-10 | 2005-12-01 | $0.67 | 21.82% |
| 2004-11-10 | 2004-12-01 | $0.55 | 37.5% |
| 2003-11-12 | 2003-12-01 | $0.40 | 70.21% |
| 2002-11-13 | 2002-12-02 | $0.235 | 4.44% |
| 2001-11-13 | 2001-12-14 | $0.225 | 4.65% |
| 2000-11-13 | 2000-12-01 | $0.215 | |
| 1999-11-29 | 1999-12-15 | $0.04875 | |
| 1999-08-30 | 1999-09-15 | $0.04875 | |
| 1999-05-27 | 1999-06-15 | $0.04875 | |
| 1999-03-11 | 1999-03-31 | $0.04875 | 8.33% |
| 1998-11-25 | 1998-12-11 | $0.045 | |
| 1998-08-27 | 1998-09-11 | $0.045 | |
| 1998-05-28 | 1998-06-15 | $0.045 | 9.09% |
| 1998-02-25 | 1998-03-13 | $0.04125 | |
| 1997-11-26 | 1997-12-12 | $0.04125 | |
| 1997-08-27 | 1997-09-12 | $0.04125 | |
| 1997-05-29 | 1997-06-13 | $0.04125 | 10% |
| 1997-02-26 | 1997-03-14 | $0.0375 | |
| 1996-11-27 | 1996-12-16 | $0.0375 | |
| 1996-08-28 | 1996-09-16 | $0.0375 | |
| 1996-05-31 | 1996-06-14 | $0.0375 | 11.11% |
| 1996-02-27 | 1996-03-15 | $0.03375 | |
| 1995-11-28 | 1995-12-15 | $0.03375 | |
| 1995-08-29 | 1995-09-15 | $0.03375 | |
| 1995-05-30 | 1995-06-16 | $0.03375 | 12.5% |
| 1995-02-22 | 1995-03-15 | $0.03 | |
| 1994-11-23 | 1994-12-15 | $0.03 | |
| 1994-08-25 | 1994-09-15 | $0.03 | |
| 1994-06-01 | 1994-06-15 | $0.03 | 11.63% |
| 1994-02-22 | 1994-03-18 | $0.026875 | |
| 1993-11-23 | 1993-12-17 | $0.026875 | |
| 1993-08-25 | 1993-09-17 | $0.026875 | |
| 1993-06-01 | 1993-06-18 | $0.026875 | 7.5% |
| 1993-02-23 | 1993-03-19 | $0.025 | |
| 1992-11-23 | 1992-12-15 | $0.025 | |
| 1992-08-25 | 1992-09-15 | $0.025 | |
| 1992-05-27 | 1992-06-19 | $0.025 | 8.11% |
| 1992-02-25 | 1992-03-20 | $0.023125 | |
| 1991-11-27 | 1991-12-18 | $0.023125 | |
| 1991-08-28 | 1991-09-18 | $0.023125 | |
| 1991-05-29 | 1991-06-18 | $0.023125 | 8.82% |
| 1991-03-05 | 1991-03-21 | $0.02125 | |
| 1990-11-26 | 1990-12-18 | $0.02125 | |
| 1990-08-27 | 1990-09-18 | $0.02125 | |
| 1990-05-30 | 1990-06-15 | $0.02125 | 9.68% |
| 1990-02-27 | 1990-03-19 | $0.019375 | |
| 1989-11-24 | 1989-12-18 | $0.019375 | |
| 1989-08-25 | 1989-09-18 | $0.019375 | 0.03% |
| 1989-05-24 | 1989-06-15 | $0.01937 | 10.69% |
| 1989-02-22 | 1989-03-15 | $0.0175 | |
| 1988-12-21 | 1989-01-16 | $0.0175 | |
| 1988-11-23 | 1988-12-15 | $0.0175 | |
| 1988-08-22 | 1988-09-15 | $0.0175 | |
| 1988-05-24 | 1988-06-15 | $0.0175 | 12.04% |
| 1987-10-20 | 1987-11-16 | $0.01562 | |
| 1987-07-23 | 1987-08-14 | $0.01562 | 0.26% |
| 1987-05-20 | 1987-06-15 | $0.01558 | 13.31% |
| 1987-01-22 | 1987-02-16 | $0.01375 | |
| 1986-10-27 | 1986-11-14 | $0.01375 | |
| 1986-07-23 | 1986-08-15 | $0.01375 | 49.95% |
| 1986-05-28 | 1986-06-16 | $0.00917 | -26.64% |
| 1986-01-22 | 1986-02-14 | $0.0125 | |
| 1985-10-22 | 1985-11-15 | $0.0125 | |
| 1985-07-23 | 1985-08-15 | $0.0125 | |
| 1985-05-31 | 1985-06-14 | $0.0125 | 9.75% |
| 1985-01-22 | 1985-02-15 | $0.01139 | |
| 1984-10-23 | 1984-11-15 | $0.01139 | 6.05% |
| 1984-07-24 | 1984-08-15 | $0.01074 | |
| 1984-05-23 | 1984-06-15 | $0.01074 | 15.98% |
| 1984-01-24 | 1984-02-15 | $0.00926 | |
| 1983-10-25 | 1983-11-15 | $0.00926 | |
| 1983-07-15 | 1983-08-15 | $0.00926 | |
| 1983-05-24 | 1983-06-15 | $0.00926 | 13.62% |
| 1983-01-24 | 1983-02-15 | $0.00815 | |
| 1982-10-15 | 1982-11-15 | $0.00815 | 9.99% |
| 1982-07-20 | 1982-08-16 | $0.00741 | |
| 1982-05-24 | 1982-06-15 | $0.00741 | 20.1% |
| 1982-02-05 | 1982-02-15 | $0.00617 | |
| 1981-10-27 | 1981-11-16 | $0.00617 | |
| 1981-07-28 | 1981-08-14 | $0.00617 | |
| 1981-05-13 | 1981-05-15 | $0.00617 | 24.9% |
| 1981-02-24 | 1981-03-16 | $0.00494 | |
| 1980-10-27 | 1980-11-14 | $0.00494 | |
| 1980-07-24 | 1980-08-15 | $0.00494 | |
| 1980-06-05 | 1980-06-16 | $0.00494 | 42.77% |
| 1980-02-25 | 1980-03-14 | $0.00346 | |
| 1979-10-26 | 1979-11-15 | $0.00346 | |
| 1979-07-26 | 1979-08-15 | $0.00346 | |
| 1979-05-21 | 1979-06-15 | $0.00346 | 55.86% |
| 1979-02-14 | 1979-03-15 | $0.00222 | |
| 1978-10-26 | 1978-11-15 | $0.00222 | |
| 1978-07-19 | 1978-08-15 | $0.00222 | |
| 1978-05-16 | 1978-06-15 | $0.00222 | 80.49% |
| 1978-02-14 | 1978-03-15 | $0.00123 | |
| 1977-10-18 | 1977-11-15 | $0.00123 | |
| 1977-07-19 | 1977-08-15 | $0.00123 | |
| 1977-05-12 | 1977-05-16 | $0.00123 | 98.39% |
| 1977-02-14 | 1977-03-15 | $0.00062 | |
| 1976-10-21 | 1976-11-15 | $0.00062 | |
| 1976-07-16 | 1976-08-16 | $0.00062 | |
| 1976-05-10 | 1976-05-14 | $0.00062 |
Adjusted for splits
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