Form 8-K · Current report

McDonald's 8-K, filed Aug 4, 2026

Filed
CIK
0000063908
Accession no.
0000063908-26-000067
AI-generated summary

Summary

McDonald's reported second-quarter 2026 results for the period ended June 30, 2026, with global comparable sales up 1.3% and diluted earnings per share of $3.32, up 6%, and appointed Skye Anderson as President of McDonald's USA. Chairman and CEO Chris Kempczinski said the company sees an opportunity to raise the bar in the U.S. and accelerate performance in its largest market.

Key points

  • Global comparable sales rose 1.3% in the quarter, with the U.S. up 0.8%, International Operated Markets up 1.5% and International Developmental Licensed Markets up 1.9%.
  • Consolidated revenues increased 4% to $7.1 billion and systemwide sales increased 5% to $37 billion.
  • Systemwide sales to loyalty members over the trailing twelve months rose more than 20% to $40 billion, with 90-day active loyalty users up 13% to nearly 220 million.
  • Quarterly results included $52 million in pre-tax charges, or $0.06 per share, primarily for restructuring tied to Accelerating the Organization.

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Items reported

  • 2.02Results of Operations and Financial Condition
  • 9.01Financial Statements and Exhibits

From the filing

Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition. On August 4, 2026, McDonald’s Corporation issued an investor release reporting its results for the second quarter and six months ended June 30, 2026. A copy of the investor release is being filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K and is incorporated by reference in its entirety. Also filed herewith and incorporated by reference as Exhibit 99.2 is supplemental information for the second quarter and six months ended June 30, 2026. The information under this Item 2.02, including such Exhibits, shall be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits. …

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