MCD · News · 20260930N
U.S. Same-Store Sales Growth
MCDONALDS CORP · 2026-09-30 · Importance 25 · Surprise 32
McDonald’s U.S. comparable-store sales grew only 0.8% in the second quarter, indicating weak domestic customer demand. The softness has contributed to investor concerns about execution and the McDonald’s NEXT strategy. The company is attempting to improve traffic through menu changes, AI investments, and expanded value and protein offerings.