No material briefing disclosures were available for McDonald's Corporation at the time of this report's generation on 2026-09-11. The absence of recent earnings call summaries or press release data means this section is omitted in accordance with verified-data-only standards.
McDonald's Corporation reported trailing twelve-month revenue of $27.70 billion as of 2026-06-30, representing year-over-year growth of 3.74% [SEC 10-Q - MCD - 2026-06-30]. Net income over the same period stood at $8.79 billion, producing a net margin of 31.72% and an operating margin of 46.22%. Earnings per share grew 5.73% year-over-year. The company carried $822 million in cash against total debt of $41.66 billion. The price-to-earnings ratio was recorded at 20.56 at the reporting date [SEC 10-Q - MCD - 2026-06-30].
Several institutional holders reported notable position changes in the most recent 13F filing period. Citadel added approximately 29% to its MCD position, while AQR Capital increased its holding by 53% [SEC 13F - AQR Capital - Q2 2026]. Bridgewater added 12% to its existing position [SEC 13F - Bridgewater - Q2 2026]. Conversely, Millennium Management reduced its MCD position by 11% [SEC 13F - Millennium - Q2 2026]. These divergent moves across major systematic and macro-oriented funds constitute the primary trigger for this report.
The 10-year U.S. Treasury yield stood at 4.83% and the 2-year yield at 4.39% at the time of report generation, reflecting a normal yield curve configuration [FRED DGS10] [FRED DGS2]. McDonald's carries a substantial long-term debt load of $41.66 billion, making the prevailing interest rate environment a relevant factor in assessing the company's financing costs on an ongoing basis [SEC 10-Q - MCD - 2026-06-30].