MCD · 8-K · 20260923PR000076

Capital Expenditure Outlook

MCDONALDS CORP · 2026-09-23 · Importance 61 · Surprise 42 · In source text

McDonald’s expects approximately $3 billion of annual baseline capital expenditures from 2027 through 2030, based on current foreign exchange rates. The company also expects cumulative capital partnering support of $1.5 billion to $2 billion during that period. The capital program is intended to accelerate deployment of Restaurant > NEXT. The company targets free-cash-flow conversion in the mid-to-high 80% range by 2030.

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metricdirectionstageexpectedbasis
cashnegativecommitted-4.3%From 2027 through 2030, McDonald’s expects about $3 billion of annual baseline capital expenditures based on today’s foreign exchange rates.
assetspositivecommitted+4.3%From 2027 through 2030, McDonald’s expects about $3 billion of annual baseline capital expenditures based on today’s foreign exchange rates.
cashnegativecommitted-2.5%From 2027 through 2030, McDonald’s expects $1.5 billion to $2 billion of cumulative capital partnering support to accelerate deployment of…