Long-term debt · 2011–2025

McDonald's long-term debt

$40.0B+4.0% · FY2025

McDonald's (MCD) reported $40.0B in long-term debt for fiscal 2025, +4.0% year on year.

$12.1B2011$13.6B2012$14.1B2013$14.9B2014$24.1B2015$25.9B2016$29.5B2017$31.1B2018$34.1B2019$35.2B2020$35.6B2021$35.9B2022$37.2B2023$38.4B2024$40.0B2025
McDonald's — Long-term debt, 2011–2025
Fiscal yearLong-term debtChangeFiling
FY20252025-12-31$40.0B+4.0%Open →
FY20242024-12-31$38.4B+3.4%Open →
FY20232023-12-31$37.2B+3.5%Open →
FY20222022-12-31$35.9B+0.8%Open →
FY20212021-12-31$35.6B+1.2%Open →
FY20202020-12-31$35.2B+3.2%Open →
FY20192019-12-31$34.1B+9.8%Open →
FY20182018-12-31$31.1B+5.2%Open →
FY20172017-12-31$29.5B+14.1%Open →
FY20162016-12-31$25.9B+7.3%Open →
FY20152015-12-31$24.1B+61.5%Open →
FY20142014-12-31$14.9B+5.7%Open →
FY20132013-12-31$14.1B+3.6%Open →
FY20122012-12-31$13.6B+12.4%Open →
FY20112011-12-31$12.1B—Open →

Long-term debt — Long-term debt is borrowing due more than a year out. A large figure is normal for capital-intensive businesses and says nothing on its own about financial health.

Every row links to its own SEC filing · Fiscal year 2025 · Data as of September 25, 2026 · 2011–2025 compound annual growth +8.9%

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Wikipedia

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APA 7

CompaniesRanked. (September 25, 2026). McDonald's long-term debt. CompaniesRanked. https://companiesranked.com/en/company/mcdonalds/long-term-debt

BibTeX

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  author       = {{CompaniesRanked}},
  title        = {{McDonald's long-term debt}},
  year         = {2026},
  howpublished = {\url{https://companiesranked.com/en/company/mcdonalds/long-term-debt}},
  note         = {Compiled from SEC EDGAR XBRL filings; data as of 2026-09-25},
  urldate      = {2026-09-25}
}

The filing itself

The numbers above are read from this document: 10-Q · 0000063908-26-000073 · August 7, 2026

{{cite web |title=McDonald's long-term debt — 10-Q (0000063908-26-000073) |url=https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/63908/000006390826000073/mcd-20260630.htm |website=SEC EDGAR |publisher=U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission |date=2026-08-07}}

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