All charts and data below are with dividends reinvested. (Inflation adjustment is OFF !)

Total Real Returns

MCD: Total Return Chart (with Dividends Reinvested)

MCD total return snapshot: MCD returned โˆ’19.75% over the past year and โˆ’21.10% YTD, with dividends reinvested. Since Jul. 5, 1966, MCD is up +5,768,192.68% in nominal total return, or +19.97%/yr, and is currently โˆ’29.30% below its total-return high on Feb. 27, 2026.

Data ending Fri Sep. 25, 2026

Growth of $10,000

Tue 1966-07-05๐Ÿ’ฌ to Fri 2026-09-25 Overall
Return
Exponential
Trendline
MCD
×
+5,768,192.68%
+19.97%/yr
+21.69%/yr
R2=0.923
McDonaldโ€™s Corporation NYSE Common Stock

Growth of $10,000 Summary

Tue 1966-07-05๐Ÿ’ฌ to Fri 2026-09-25 Start
Value
End
Value
MCD
×
$10,000.00
1966-07-05
$576,829,268.29
2026-09-25

This Yearโ€™s Performance

through 2026-09-25

  YTD YoY
MCD
×
โˆ’21.10% โˆ’19.75%

Drawdowns

  Current
Drawdown
Worst
Drawdown
MCD
×
โˆ’29.30%
on 2026-09-25
from 2026-02-27 peak
โˆ’77.70%
on 1969-07-22
from 1968-05-07 peak

Rolling Returns

Period ending Fri 2026-09-25 1 yr 2 yr 3 yr 5 yr 10 yr
MCD
×
โˆ’19.75% โˆ’17.38%
โˆ’9.11%/yr
โˆ’5.75%
โˆ’1.96%/yr
+7.83%
+1.52%/yr
+156.67%
+9.88%/yr

Annual Returns

Year MCD
2026 (YTD) โˆ’21.10%
2025 +7.88%
2024 +0.14%
2023 +15.06%
2022 +0.51%
2021 +27.79%
2020 +11.30%
2019 +13.97%
2018 +5.78%
2017 +45.05%
2016 +6.21%
2015 +30.43%
2014 โˆ’0.10%
2013 +13.59%
2012 โˆ’9.26%
2011 +34.66%
2010 +26.94%
2009 +3.96%
2008 +8.59%
2007 +36.40%
2006 +34.66%
2005 +7.34%
2004 +31.52%
2003 +56.83%
2002 โˆ’38.41%
2001 โˆ’21.48%
2000 โˆ’15.08%
1999 +5.45%
1998 +61.77%
1997 +5.93%
1996 +1.16%
1995 +55.37%
1994 +3.46%
1993 +17.86%
1992 +29.43%
1991 +31.89%
1990 โˆ’14.65%
1989 +44.86%
1988 +13.31%
1987 +16.33%
1986 +34.31%
1985 +104.99%
1984 +70.88%
1983 +83.40%
1982 +172.57%
1981 +166.86%
1980 +105.33%
1979 โˆ’5.06%
1978 โˆ’9.64%
1977 โˆ’2.96%
1976 โˆ’8.56%
1975 +98.21%
1974 โˆ’48.39%
1973 โˆ’25.17%
1972 +101.39%
1971 +144.07%
1970 +9.26%
1969 โˆ’34.15%
1968 โˆ’24.77%
1967 +202.78%
1966 โˆ’12.20%