MCD · News · 20260917N
Quarterly Dividend Declaration
MCDONALDS CORP · 2026-09-17 · Importance 25 · Surprise 32 · In source text
McDonald’s declared a quarterly cash dividend of $1.93 per share, up 4% from the prior $1.86 dividend. The dividend is payable December 15, 2026, to shareholders of record on December 1, 2026. The increase marks McDonald’s 50th consecutive year of dividend increases and supports its shareholder-return program alongside business investment and share repurchases.
Key facts
- McDonald's Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $1.93 per share of common stock, a 4% increase over the Company's previous quarterly dividend. source
- The quarterly dividend of $1.93 per share is payable on December 15, 2026, to shareholders of record on December 1, 2026. source
- McDonald's said the company will provide further details on its next phase of growth at upcoming Investor Day on September 23, 2026. source
- McDonald's marks 50 consecutive years of dividend increases. source
Impact estimates
| metric | direction | stage | expected | basis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| liability | negative | committed | — | McDonald's Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $1.93 per share of common stock, a 4% increase over the Company's… |