Current
$194B
5-Year Average
$204B
All-Time High
$244B
All-Time Low
$15.7B
Market cap daily chart for McDonald's (MCD)
Aug 2, 2021 – Jul 29, 2026 · 1,253 trading days
Market Cap growth chart for McDonald's (MCD) from 2017 to 2026
Latest: -11.5%
Market Cap history table for McDonald's (MCD) from 1985 to 2026
| 2026 | $194B | -11.5% | -$25.2B | ||
| 2025 | $219B | +4.6% | +$9.68B | ||
| 2024 | $209B | -3.6% | -$7.86B | ||
| 2023 | $217B | +11.1% | +$21.8B | ||
| 2022 | $195B | -3.1% | -$6.18B | ||
| 2021 | $202B | +25.2% | +$40.6B | ||
| 2020 | $161B | +6.5% | +$9.8B | ||
| 2019 | $151B | +8.4% | +$11.7B | ||
| 2018 | $139B | -0.6% | -$865M | ||
| 2017 | $140B | +33.9% | +$35.5B | ||
| 2016 | $105B | -6.1% | -$6.77B | ||
| 2015 | $112B | +20.8% | +$19.2B | ||
| 2014 | $92.4B | -5.3% | -$5.2B | ||
| 2013 | $97.6B | +8.5% | +$7.62B | ||
| 2012 | $90B | -14.2% | -$14.8B | ||
| 2011 | $105B | +26.4% | +$21.9B | ||
| 2010 | $82.9B | +19.9% | +$13.8B | ||
| 2009 | $69.1B | -3.0% | -$2.12B | ||
| 2008 | $71.3B | -0.2% | -$117M | ||
| 2007 | $71.4B | +28.7% | +$15.9B | ||
| 2006 | $55.5B | +29.1% | +$12.5B | ||
| 2005 | $43B | +5.2% | +$2.13B | ||
| 2004 | $40.8B | +28.8% | +$9.14B | ||
| 2003 | $31.7B | +53.8% | +$11.1B | ||
| 2002 | $20.6B | -40.5% | -$14.1B | ||
| 2001 | $34.7B | -24.9% | -$11.5B | ||
| 2000 | $46.1B | -18.5% | -$10.5B | ||
| 1999 | $56.6B | +4.8% | +$2.61B | ||
| 1998 | $54B | +60.8% | +$20.4B | ||
| 1997 | $33.6B | +3.5% | +$1.12B | ||
| 1996 | $32.5B | +2.1% | +$668M | ||
| 1995 | $31.8B | +55.1% | +$11.3B | ||
| 1994 | $20.5B | -1.4% | -$282M | ||
| 1993 | $20.8B | +15.6% | +$2.81B | ||
| 1992 | $18B | +28.4% | +$3.97B | ||
| 1991 | $14B | +31.8% | +$3.38B | ||
| 1990 | $10.6B | -18.2% | -$2.36B | ||
| 1989 | $13B | +43.7% | +$3.95B | ||
| 1988 | $9.04B | +11.1% | +$904M | ||
| 1987 | $8.14B | +7.9% | +$594M | ||
| 1986 | $7.54B | +9.8% | +$673M | ||
| 1985 | $6.87B | — | — |
- 2026$194B-11.5%
- 2025$219B+4.6%
- 2024$209B-3.6%
- 2023$217B+11.1%
- 2022$195B-3.1%
- 2021$202B+25.2%
- 2020$161B+6.5%
- 2019$151B+8.4%
- 2018$139B-0.6%
- 2017$140B+33.9%
- 2016$105B-6.1%
- 2015$112B+20.8%
- 2014$92.4B-5.3%
- 2013$97.6B+8.5%
- 2012$90B-14.2%
- 2011$105B+26.4%
- 2010$82.9B+19.9%
- 2009$69.1B-3.0%
- 2008$71.3B-0.2%
- 2007$71.4B+28.7%
- 2006$55.5B+29.1%
- 2005$43B+5.2%
- 2004$40.8B+28.8%
- 2003$31.7B+53.8%
- 2002$20.6B-40.5%
- 2001$34.7B-24.9%
- 2000$46.1B-18.5%
- 1999$56.6B+4.8%
- 1998$54B+60.8%
- 1997$33.6B+3.5%
- 1996$32.5B+2.1%
- 1995$31.8B+55.1%
- 1994$20.5B-1.4%
- 1993$20.8B+15.6%
- 1992$18B+28.4%
- 1991$14B+31.8%
- 1990$10.6B-18.2%
- 1989$13B+43.7%
- 1988$9.04B+11.1%
- 1987$8.14B+7.9%
- 1986$7.54B+9.8%
- 1985$6.87B—
Market Cap values are taken from McDonald's's reported income statements (share counts) and end-of-day prices (quarterly 10-Q and annual 10-K filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the filing date. YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
About Market Cap at McDonald's (MCD)
According to McDonald's's latest reported financial statements, the company's latest reported market cap is $222B. Market capitalization is the total dollar value of all outstanding shares — shares outstanding × stock price — and the standard measure of a company's equity value. On this page, historical market cap snaps filing-period share counts to closing prices on or before each statement date (not intraday tick data).
Headline figure above is from the reporting period ending (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .
McDonald's (MCD) most recent annual market cap stands at $194B (2026) – declined 11.5% year-over-year.
McDonald's market cap compound annual growth for the 2021–2026 (5 years) window is -0.8%, with a net decline across the window.
McDonald's market cap peaked at $219B in 2025; the latest annual figure is $194B in 2026 (11.5% below peak).
The record annual market cap stands at $219B, reached in 2025; the historical low of $6.87B was recorded in 1985.
McDonald's Market Cap by Year
McDonald's Market Cap 2026: $194B
2026's market cap for McDonald's came in at $194B, declined 11.5% below 2025.
McDonald's Market Cap 2025: $219B
McDonald's posted market cap of $219B in 2025, edged up 4.6% from 2024. This figure represents the highest annual value in the available history.
McDonald's Market Cap 2024: $209B
In 2024, McDonald's reported market cap of $209B, edged down 3.6% below 2023.
McDonald's Market Cap 2023: $217B
McDonald's market cap in 2023 was $217B, grew 11.1% from 2022.
McDonald's Market Cap 2022: $195B
McDonald's market cap in 2022 was $195B.
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