Operating margin · 2011–2025

McDonald's operating margin

46.1%+2.0% · FY2025

McDonald's (MCD) reported 46.1% in operating margin for fiscal 2025, +2.0% year on year.

31.6%201131.2%201231.2%201329.0%201428.1%201531.5%201641.9%201741.5%201842.5%201938.1%202044.6%202140.4%202245.7%202345.2%202446.1%2025
McDonald's — Operating margin, 2011–2025
Fiscal yearOperating marginChangeFiling
FY202546.1%+2.0%Derived
FY202445.2%−1.1%Derived
FY202345.7%+13.0%Derived
FY202240.4%−9.4%Derived
FY202144.6%+17.0%Derived
FY202038.1%−10.2%Derived
FY201942.5%+2.3%Derived
FY201841.5%−0.9%Derived
FY201741.9%+33.1%Derived
FY201631.5%+11.9%Derived
FY201528.1%−2.9%Derived
FY201429.0%−7.1%Derived
FY201331.2%−0.1%Derived
FY201231.2%−1.2%Derived
FY201131.6%—Derived

Operating margin — Operating margin is operating income divided by revenue. Only companies with at least $1 billion in revenue are ranked here.

Every row links to its own SEC filing · Fiscal year 2025 · Data as of September 25, 2026 · 2011–2025 compound annual growth +2.7%

Calculated from two reported figures, so it has no single filing of its own.

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