MCD · News · 20261106N

Revenue Performance and Mix

MCDONALDS CORP · 2026-11-06 · Importance 25 · Surprise 32

McDonald’s Q3 2026 global comparable sales increased 1.5%, while system sales grew 4% in constant currency. U.S. comparable sales declined 0.2% for the quarter but rose 1.4% year to date and turned positive in September. Comparable sales increased 1.4% in International Operated Markets, led by Australia and Germany, and 4.2% in International Developmental Licensed Markets, with all geographic regions positive. Revenue was $7.16 billion, below analyst forecasts of $7.28 billion.

Key facts

• McDonald's third-quarter revenue was $7.16 billion, below analyst forecasts of $7.28 billion. source
• McDonald's global comparable sales increased 1.5% in Q3 2026. source
• McDonald's system sales grew 4% in constant currency. source