McDonald's Corporation (MCD) Dividends
Dividend Yield and Dividend History Highlights
- MCD has issued more total dividends (as measured in absolute US dollars) over the past six years than 96.47% of other US stocks currently paying dividends.
- If you care about predictable cash flow, note that MCD reports less variability in its free cash flow than 96.88% of the dividend stocks we're tracking.
- As for stocks whose price is uncorrelated with MCD's price and thus may be suitable peers for a diversified dividend portfolio, check out the following: MPX, GILT, SLQT, PBR and PCYG.
MCD Price Forecast Based on Dividend Discount Model
| Current Price | DDM Fair Value Target: | Forecasted Gain: |
| $292.68 | $425.31 | 80.12% |
The Dividend Discount Model (DDM) is a valuation model that attempts to determine a fair share price for a stock, based on the dividend it provides in comparison to several company-specific metrics indicative of the riskiness of the stock and the financial health of the company. Regarding Mcdonalds Corp, the DDM model generated by StockNews estimates a return of positive 80.12% in comparison to its current price. To help understand and contextualize the model's evaluation of MCD, investors may wish to consider are:
- If we compare the valuation opportunity a dividend discount model provides relative to other dividend stocks in the Consumer Cyclical sector, the expected return of 80.12%, based on the stock's current share price and target price based on a dividend discount model, is greater than 90.64% of the DDM-forecasted return of its its sector peers.
- Out of all stocks in our universe of US-listed dividend-issuing stocks, MCD has a discount rate lower than 90.64% of them (a lower discount rate is associated with lower risk).
- Beta, a measure of volatility relative to the stock market overall, is lower for MCD than it is for 90.64% of other equities in the Consumer Cyclical sector that also issue dividends.
MCD Dividend History
| Ex-Dividend Date | Type | Payout Amount | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-12-02 | Dividend | $1.77 | +5.99% |
| 2024-09-03 | Dividend | $1.67 | -- |
| 2024-06-03 | Dividend | $1.67 | -- |
| 2024-02-29 | Dividend | $1.67 | -- |
| 2023-11-30 | Dividend | $1.67 | +9.87% |
| 2023-08-31 | Dividend | $1.52 | -- |
| 2023-06-02 | Dividend | $1.52 | -- |
| 2023-02-28 | Dividend | $1.52 | -- |
| 2022-11-30 | Dividend | $1.52 | +10.14% |
| 2022-08-31 | Dividend | $1.38 | -- |
| 2022-06-03 | Dividend | $1.38 | -- |
| 2022-02-28 | Dividend | $1.38 | -- |
| 2021-11-30 | Dividend | $1.38 | +6.98% |
| 2021-08-31 | Dividend | $1.29 | -- |
| 2021-05-28 | Dividend | $1.29 | -- |
| 2021-02-26 | Dividend | $1.29 | -- |
| 2020-11-30 | Dividend | $1.29 | +3.20% |
| 2020-08-31 | Dividend | $1.25 | -- |
| 2020-05-29 | Dividend | $1.25 | -- |
| 2020-02-28 | Dividend | $1.25 | -- |
| 2019-11-29 | Dividend | $1.25 | +7.76% |
| 2019-08-30 | Dividend | $1.16 | -- |
| 2019-05-31 | Dividend | $1.16 | -- |
| 2019-02-28 | Dividend | $1.16 | -- |
| 2018-11-30 | Dividend | $1.16 | +14.85% |
| 2018-08-31 | Dividend | $1.01 | -- |
| 2018-06-01 | Dividend | $1.01 | -- |
| 2018-02-28 | Dividend | $1.01 | -- |
| 2017-11-30 | Dividend | $1.01 | +7.45% |
| 2017-08-30 | Dividend | $0.94 | -- |
| 2017-06-01 | Dividend | $0.94 | -- |
| 2017-02-27 | Dividend | $0.94 | -- |
| 2016-11-29 | Dividend | $0.94 | +5.62% |
| 2016-08-30 | Dividend | $0.89 | -- |
| 2016-06-02 | Dividend | $0.89 | -- |
| 2016-02-26 | Dividend | $0.89 | -- |
| 2015-11-27 | Dividend | $0.89 | +4.71% |
| 2015-08-28 | Dividend | $0.85 | -- |
| 2015-05-28 | Dividend | $0.85 | -- |
| 2015-02-26 | Dividend | $0.85 | -- |
| 2014-11-26 | Dividend | $0.85 | +4.94% |
| 2014-08-28 | Dividend | $0.81 | -- |
| 2014-05-29 | Dividend | $0.81 | -- |
| 2014-02-27 | Dividend | $0.81 | -- |
| 2013-11-27 | Dividend | $0.81 | +5.19% |
| 2013-08-29 | Dividend | $0.77 | -- |
| 2013-05-30 | Dividend | $0.77 | -- |
| 2013-02-27 | Dividend | $0.77 | -- |
| 2012-11-29 | Dividend | $0.77 | +10.00% |
| 2012-08-30 | Dividend | $0.70 | -- |
| 2012-05-31 | Dividend | $0.70 | -- |
| 2012-02-28 | Dividend | $0.70 | -- |
| 2011-11-29 | Dividend | $0.70 | +14.75% |
| 2011-08-30 | Dividend | $0.61 | -- |
| 2011-05-27 | Dividend | $0.61 | -- |
| 2011-02-25 | Dividend | $0.61 | -- |
| 2010-11-29 | Dividend | $0.61 | +10.91% |
| 2010-08-30 | Dividend | $0.55 | -- |
| 2010-05-27 | Dividend | $0.55 | -- |
| 2010-02-25 | Dividend | $0.55 | -- |
| 2009-11-27 | Dividend | $0.55 | +10.00% |
| 2009-08-28 | Dividend | $0.50 | -- |
| 2009-06-04 | Dividend | $0.50 | -- |
| 2009-02-26 | Dividend | $0.50 | -- |
| 2008-11-26 | Dividend | $0.50 | +33.33% |
| 2008-08-28 | Dividend | $0.38 | -- |
| 2008-06-05 | Dividend | $0.38 | -- |
| 2008-02-28 | Dividend | $0.38 | -75.00% |
| 2007-11-13 | Dividend | $1.50 | +50.00% |
| 2006-11-13 | Dividend | $1.00 | +49.25% |
| 2005-11-10 | Dividend | $0.67 | +21.82% |
| 2004-11-10 | Dividend | $0.55 | +37.50% |
| 2003-11-12 | Dividend | $0.40 | +70.21% |
| 2002-11-13 | Dividend | $0.24 | +4.44% |
| 2001-11-13 | Dividend | $0.23 | +4.65% |
| 2000-11-13 | Dividend | $0.22 | -54.14% |
| 2000-09-13 | Dividend | $0.47 | +856.73% |
| 1999-11-29 | Dividend | $0.05 | -- |
| 1999-08-30 | Dividend | $0.05 | -- |
| 1999-05-27 | Dividend | $0.05 | -- |
| 1999-03-11 | Dividend | $0.05 | +11.11% |
| 1999-03-08 | Split | 2-1-for-1 Stock Split | N/A |
| 1998-11-25 | Dividend | $0.09 | -- |
| 1998-08-27 | Dividend | $0.09 | -- |
| 1998-05-28 | Dividend | $0.09 | +9.76% |
| 1998-02-25 | Dividend | $0.08 | -- |
| 1997-11-26 | Dividend | $0.08 | -- |
| 1997-08-27 | Dividend | $0.08 | -- |
| 1997-05-29 | Dividend | $0.08 | +9.33% |
| 1997-02-26 | Dividend | $0.08 | -- |
| 1996-11-27 | Dividend | $0.08 | -- |
| 1996-08-28 | Dividend | $0.08 | -- |
| 1996-05-31 | Dividend | $0.08 | +10.29% |
| 1996-02-27 | Dividend | $0.07 | -- |
| 1995-11-28 | Dividend | $0.07 | -- |
| 1995-08-29 | Dividend | $0.07 | -- |
| 1995-05-30 | Dividend | $0.07 | +13.33% |
| 1995-02-22 | Dividend | $0.06 | -- |
| 1994-11-23 | Dividend | $0.06 | -- |
| 1994-08-25 | Dividend | $0.06 | -50.00% |
| 1994-06-01 | Dividend | $0.12 | +12.15% |
| 1994-02-22 | Dividend | $0.11 | -- |
| 1993-11-23 | Dividend | $0.11 | -- |
| 1993-08-25 | Dividend | $0.11 | -- |
| 1993-06-01 | Dividend | $0.11 | +328.00% |
| 1993-02-23 | Dividend | $0.03 | -- |
| 1992-11-23 | Dividend | $0.03 | -- |
| 1992-08-25 | Dividend | $0.03 | -- |
| 1992-05-27 | Dividend | $0.03 | +5.26% |
| 1992-02-25 | Dividend | $0.02 | +3.26% |
| 1991-11-27 | Dividend | $0.02 | -- |
| 1991-08-28 | Dividend | $0.02 | -- |
| 1991-05-29 | Dividend | $0.02 | +8.24% |
| 1991-03-05 | Dividend | $0.02 | -- |
| 1990-11-26 | Dividend | $0.02 | -- |
| 1990-08-27 | Dividend | $0.02 | -- |
| 1990-05-30 | Dividend | $0.02 | +10.39% |
| 1990-02-27 | Dividend | $0.02 | -- |
| 1989-11-24 | Dividend | $0.02 | -- |
| 1989-08-25 | Dividend | $0.02 | -0.62% |
| 1989-05-24 | Dividend | $0.02 | +10.69% |
| 1989-02-22 | Dividend | $0.02 | -- |
| 1988-12-21 | Dividend | $0.02 | -- |
| 1988-11-23 | Dividend | $0.02 | -- |
| 1988-08-22 | Dividend | $0.02 | -- |
| 1988-05-24 | Dividend | $0.02 | -- |
MCD Dividends vs. Peers
MCD's dividend yield currently ranks #67 of 74 vs. its peers in the Restaurants category.
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