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McDonald's Corp stock buybacks 1989–2026

McDonald's Corp spent 855.00M USD buying back its shares in Q2 FY2026, the three months to 30 June 2026, up 69.3% on the same quarter a year before. McDonald's Corp spent 2.33B USD buying back its shares over the last twelve months, up 19.0% on the twelve months before. In fiscal year 2025 it spent 2.06B USD, down 27.2% on the year before.

Last updated 4 Nov 2026 · Next report 4 Nov 2026

Stock buybacks

Growth

Fiscal yearPeriod endingStock buybacksGrowthDividends paidFree cash flow
TTM30 Jun 20262.33B+18.99%5.23B7.76B
FY202531 Dec 20252.06B-27.20%5.12B7.19B
FY202431 Dec 20242.82B-7.54%4.87B6.67B
FY202331 Dec 20233.05B-21.60%4.53B7.25B
FY202231 Dec 20223.90B+360.79%4.17B5.49B
FY202131 Dec 2021845.50M-6.86%3.92B7.10B
FY202031 Dec 2020907.80M-81.76%3.75B4.62B
FY201931 Dec 20194.98B-4.45%3.58B5.73B
FY201831 Dec 20185.21B+11.14%3.26B4.23B
FY201731 Dec 20174.69B-58.05%3.09B3.70B
FY201631 Dec 201611.17B+83.16%3.06B4.24B
FY201531 Dec 20156.10B+90.68%3.23B4.73B
FY201431 Dec 20143.20B+79.92%3.22B4.15B
FY201331 Dec 20131.78B-32.02%3.11B4.30B
FY201231 Dec 20122.62B-22.24%2.90B3.92B
FY201131 Dec 20113.36B+24.63%2.61B4.42B
FY201031 Dec 20102.70B-3.54%2.41B4.21B
FY200931 Dec 20092.80B-28.63%2.24B3.80B
FY200831 Dec 20083.92B-0.60%1.82B3.78B
FY200731 Dec 20073.94B+33.24%1.77B2.93B
FY200631 Dec 20062.96B+146.21%1.22B2.60B
FY200531 Dec 20051.20B+93.56%842.00M2.73B
FY200431 Dec 2004621.00M+58.82%695.00M2.33B
FY200331 Dec 2003391.00M-41.66%503.50M1.59B
FY200231 Dec 2002670.20M-37.25%297.40M337.90M
FY200131 Dec 20011.07B-47.21%287.70M450.50M
FY200031 Dec 20002.02B+126.97%280.70M380.90M
FY199931 Dec 1999891.50M-18.20%264.70M800.40M
FY199831 Dec 19981.09B-2.09%240.50M768.60M
FY199731 Dec 19971.11B+85.55%247.70M217.50M
FY199631 Dec 1996599.90M+90.75%232.00M-52.00M
FY199531 Dec 1995314.50M-36.54%226.50M232.50M
FY199431 Dec 1994495.60M-20.08%215.70M387.60M
FY199331 Dec 1993620.10M+678.04%201.20M362.90M
FY199231 Dec 199279.70M-27.01%160.50M274.90M
FY199131 Dec 1991109.20M-31.88%148.30M294.40M
FY199031 Dec 1990160.30M-66.53%133.30M-269.70M
FY198931 Dec 1989479.00M—115.00M-309.00M

Figures in USD. Free cash flow is operating cash flow less capital expenditure. Quarterly growth is on the same quarter a year before; TTM is the last four quarters.

The money spent buying back the company's own shares in each period, from the cash flow statement.

See also:Revenue,Net income,EPS,Shares outstanding,Operating income,Cash on hand,Total debt,Free cash flow,Cash flow

Common questions about McDonald's Corp's buybacks

Source: Financial Modeling Prep

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