McDonald’s Corporation Financial Performance from Time to Time

McDonald’s Corporation Financial Performance from Time to Time

McDonald’s Corporation Financial Performance from Time to Time – McDonald’s Corporation is a Global Fast-food restaurant with a billion US. Dollars of assets and annual revenue. Many people know this restaurant as fast-food products, namely hamburgers, Fried Chicken, sandwiches, French Fries, dessert, and some beverage products.   Historically, the journey of McDonald’s started on May 15, 1940, at  1398 North E Street at West 14th Street, San Bernardino, California. The founders of the company are Richard and Maurice McDonald. After acquiring Mcdonald’s to Raymond Albert Kroc (Ray Kroc), this company became a global restaurant with many branches in some countries.

McDonald’s Corporation Financial Performance from Time to Time- McDonald's Menues and Ronald McDonald's

Along with the development of the company, this company has become a global restaurant. In 2021, McDonald’s has 40,031 restaurants across the countries, with 93% of that or 37,295 franchised. With its core value, namely service, inclusion, integrity, community, and family, McDonald’s is still expanding to other countries.  Total the employees of McDonald’s are around 200 thousand people across the countries.  The expansion of its business, it affects the financial condition of the company. Here are the financial condition and performance of McDonald’s from time to time.


The Assets, Liabilities, and Equities of McDonald’s Corporation

YearsAssetsLiabilitiesEquities
Million US DollarsMillion US DollarsMillion US Dollars
199819,7847,04312,741
199920,9837,25213,731
200021,68412,4809,204
200122,53513,0479,488
200223,97113,69010,281
200325,52513,54311,982
200427,83813,63714,201
200529,98914,84315,146
200628,97413,51615,458
200729,39214,11215,280
200828,46215,07913,383
200930,22516,19114,034
201031,97517,34114,634
201132,99018,60014,390
201235,38620,09215,294
201336,62620,61616,010
201434,22721,37412,853
201537,93930,8517,088
201631,02433,228-2,204
201733,80437,072-3,268
201832,81139,069-6,258
201947,51155,721-8,210
202052,62760,452-7,825
202153,85458,455-4,601
202250,43556,438-6,003
Source : McDonald's Annual Report, 1999-2022

Historically, in 1998, 48 years after its founding, this company has 19.7 billion US. Dollars of Assets, with liabilities of around 7 billion U.S. Dollars. After 2 decades, exactly in 2022, this restaurant has assets of around 50 billion US. Dollars, with liabilities around 56 billion US. Dollars. The Restaurant has negative equities from 2016 to 2022, it indicates the liabilities are greater than the assets.  Overall, all of these data were obtained from McDonald’s Annual report from 2008 to 2022.

The Revenue and Net Income of McDonald’s Corporation

YearsRevenueNet Income
Million US DollarsMillion US Dollars
199812,4211,550
199913,2591,948
200014,2431,977
200114,8701,637
200215,406893
200317,1401,471
200419,0652,279
200520,4602,602
200620,8953,544
200722,7872,395
200823,5224,313
200922,7444,551
201024,0744,946
201127,0065,503
201227,5675,465
201328,1065,586
201427,4414,758
201525,4134,529
201624,7734,687
201722,9605,192
201821,2585,924
201921,3656,025
202019,2084,731
202123,2237,545
202223,1826,117
Source : McDonald's Annual Report, 1998-2022

Based on the financial performance from 1998 to 2022, this company has been stable in gaining net income.  In 1998, this company has 12 billion US. Dollars of revenue, with a net income of around 1.5 billion US. Dollars. After more than 2 decades, exactly in 2022, this company has revenue of around 23 billion US. Dollars, with a net income of around 6.1 billion US. Dollars. Historically, from 1998 to 2022, this company has been consistent in gaining net income. That’s a stable company overall.

McDonald’s Corporation Financial Performance from Time to Time- Return on Assets (ROA), Net Profit Margin (NPM), and Debt to Assets Ratio (DAR)

On the financial indicators, the company has some financial indicator performance. From 1998 to 2021, the Net Profit Margin (NPM) of Mcdonald’s Is around 6% to 32%. Meanwhile, the Return on Assets (ROA) is around 4% to 18%. The Debt to Assets (DAR) ratio is about 39% to 119%.

According to CNN, Based shareholders ownership, there are some instituons which had large amount of share in McDonald’s. The majority shareholders includes The Vanguard Group, Inc. with ownership percentage around 8.96%, followed by BlackRock Fund Advisors 4.79%, SSgA Funds Management, Inc. 4.62%, Geode Capital Management LLC 2.00%, Wellington Management Co. LLP 1.66%, Norges Bank Investment Management 1.22%, and JPMorgan Investment Management 1.17%.


Bibliography of McDonald’s Corporation Financial Performance from Time to Time

McDonald’s. 2022. Investor Relations. Accessed via https://corporate.mcdonalds.com/corpmcd/investors.html on July 7th, 2022.

McDonald’s. 2022. Financial Information. Accessed via https://corporate.mcdonalds.com/corpmcd/investors/financial-information.html on July 7th, 2022.

CNN. 2023.
McDonald’s Corp (Top 10 Owners of McDonald’s Corp). Available at :
https://money.cnn.com/quote/shareholders/shareholders.html?symb=MCD&subView=institutional

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