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 −8.41% over the past year and −8.14% YTD, with dividends reinvested. Since Jul. 5, 1966, MCD is up +6,647,519.05% in nominal total return, or +20.37%/yr, and is currently −17.68% below its total-return high on Feb. 27, 2026.

Tue 1966-07-05💬 to Fri 2026-05-29 YTD
Return
1 Year
Return
MCD
×
−8.14%
2026-05-29
−8.41%
2026-05-29
McDonald’s Corporation NYSE Common Stock

Returns

Tue 1966-07-05💬 to Fri 2026-05-29 Overall
Return
Exponential
Trendline
MCD
×
+6,647,519.05%
+20.37%/yr
+21.79%/yr
(R2=0.923)
McDonald’s Corporation NYSE Common Stock

Growth of $10,000

Tue 1966-07-05💬 to Fri 2026-05-29 Start
Value
End
Value
MCD
×
$10,000.00
1966-07-05
$664,761,904.76
2026-05-29
McDonald’s Corporation NYSE Common Stock

Annual Returns

Year MCD
2026 (YTD) −8.14%
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 −0.10%
2013 +13.59%
2012 −9.26%
2011 +34.66%
2010 +26.94%
2009 +3.96%
2008 +8.59%
2007 +36.40%
2006 +34.66%
2005 +7.34%
2004 +31.51%
2003 +56.83%
2002 −38.41%
2001 −21.48%
2000 −15.08%
1999 +5.45%
1998 +61.77%
1997 +5.93%
1996 +1.16%
1995 +55.37%
1994 +3.46%
1993 +17.86%
1992 +29.44%
1991 +31.89%
1990 −14.65%
1989 +44.86%
1988 +13.30%
1987 +16.33%
1986 +34.32%
1985 +105.00%
1984 +70.89%
1983 +83.39%
1982 +172.52%
1981 +166.76%
1980 +105.85%
1979 −5.00%
1978 −9.55%
1977 −3.40%
1976 −8.44%
1975 +99.12%
1974 −48.64%
1973 −25.17%
1972 +101.37%
1971 +143.33%
1970 +9.09%
1969 −33.73%
1968 −25.23%
1967 +208.33%
1966 −14.29%

Drawdowns

Tue 1966-07-05💬 to Fri 2026-05-29 Current
Drawdown
Worst
Drawdown
MCD
×
−17.68%
from 2026-02-27 peak
−77.33%
1969-07-22
from 1968-05-07 peak
McDonald’s Corporation NYSE Common Stock

Rolling Returns

Period ending Fri 2026-05-29 1
Year
2
Years
3
Years
5
Years
10
Years
MCD
×
−8.41% +17.34%
+8.33%/yr
+4.61%
+1.51%/yr
+33.00%
+5.87%/yr
+188.42%
+11.17%/yr
McDonald’s Corporation NYSE Common Stock