Mcdonalds's last quarterly dividend of $1.52 per share was on Feb 28, 2023 (ex-date). The annualized dividend payment of $5.8 per share represents a current dividend yield of 2.09%.
MCD has a dividend yield of 2.09% which is below the Consumer Cyclical sector, the industry and its peers average. Compared to its Consumer Cyclical sector average of 2.52%, Mcdonalds's dividend yield is 17% lower. The historical 5-year average of MCD's dividend yield is 2.3%, which is above the current yield.
Mcdonalds has a history of paying dividends since 1994. Our records of MCD show that the company has issued four quarterly dividends in the last twelve months. The annualized DPS marks an increase of 9% since one year ago. But with the stock price up by 12% from a year ago, the dividend yield marks a decrease of 2.9%.
| Ex-date | Payment date | Declared on | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 28, 2023 | Mar 15, 2023 | Feb 2, 2023 | $1.52 | normal |
| Nov 30, 2022 | Dec 15, 2022 | Oct 13, 2022 | $1.52 | normal |
| Aug 31, 2022 | Sep 16, 2022 | Jul 28, 2022 | $1.38 | normal |
| Jun 3, 2022 | Jun 20, 2022 | May 26, 2022 | $1.38 | normal |
| Feb 28, 2022 | Mar 15, 2022 | Jan 20, 2022 | $1.38 | normal |
| Nov 30, 2021 | Dec 15, 2021 | Sep 23, 2021 | $1.38 | normal |
| Aug 31, 2021 | Sep 15, 2021 | Jul 22, 2021 | $1.29 | normal |
| May 28, 2021 | Jun 15, 2021 | May 20, 2021 | $1.29 | normal |
| Feb 26, 2021 | Mar 15, 2021 | Jan 21, 2021 | $1.29 | normal |
| Nov 30, 2020 | Dec 15, 2020 | Oct 8, 2020 | $1.29 | normal |
| Aug 31, 2020 | Sep 15, 2020 | Jul 21, 2020 | $1.25 | normal |
| May 29, 2020 | Jun 15, 2020 | May 22, 2020 | $1.25 | normal |
| Feb 28, 2020 | Mar 16, 2020 | Jan 29, 2020 | $1.25 | normal |
| Nov 29, 2019 | Dec 16, 2019 | Sep 19, 2019 | $1.25 | normal |
| Aug 30, 2019 | Sep 17, 2019 | Jul 18, 2019 | $1.16 | normal |
| May 31, 2019 | Jun 17, 2019 | May 23, 2019 | $1.16 | normal |
| Feb 28, 2019 | Mar 15, 2019 | Jan 24, 2019 | $1.16 | normal |
| Nov 30, 2018 | Dec 17, 2018 | Sep 20, 2018 | $1.16 | normal |
| Aug 31, 2018 | Sep 18, 2018 | Jul 19, 2018 | $1.01 | normal |
| Jun 1, 2018 | Jun 18, 2018 | May 24, 2018 | $1.01 | normal |
| Feb 28, 2018 | Mar 15, 2018 | Jan 25, 2018 | $1.01 | normal |
| Nov 30, 2017 | Dec 15, 2017 | Sep 21, 2017 | $1.01 | normal |
| Aug 30, 2017 | Sep 18, 2017 | Jul 27, 2017 | $0.94 | normal |
| Jun 1, 2017 | Jun 19, 2017 | May 24, 2017 | $0.94 | normal |
| Feb 27, 2017 | Mar 15, 2017 | Jan 26, 2017 | $0.94 | normal |
| Nov 29, 2016 | Dec 15, 2016 | Sep 28, 2016 | $0.94 | normal |
| Aug 30, 2016 | Sep 16, 2016 | Jul 28, 2016 | $0.89 | normal |
| Jun 2, 2016 | Jun 20, 2016 | May 26, 2016 | $0.89 | normal |
| Feb 26, 2016 | Mar 15, 2016 | Jan 27, 2016 | $0.89 | normal |
| Nov 27, 2015 | Dec 15, 2015 | Nov 10, 2015 | $0.89 | normal |
| Aug 28, 2015 | Sep 16, 2015 | Jul 16, 2015 | $0.85 | normal |
MCD has a payout ratio of 69.1% which is higher than the Consumer Cyclical sector, the industry and its peers average. If we compare it with the Consumer Cyclical sector average of 31.3%, Mcdonalds's payout ratio is 121% higher.
| Name | Dividend yield | DPS | Payout ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| WEN Wendy's Co | 2.96% | $0.63 | 75.3% |
| MCD Mcdonalds Corp | 2.09% | $5.8 | 69.1% |
| JACK Jack In The Box Inc | 2.09% | $1.76 | 28.5% |
| SBUX Starbucks Corp | 2.03% | $2.04 | 70.3% |
| YUM Yum Brands Inc | 1.8% | $2.32 | 50% |
Yes, Mcdonalds has paid four dividends in the last 12 months. MCD has been paying dividends since 1994.
Currently MCD's next dividend date is unknown, however based on the recent dividend frequency we project that it will likely be in May 2023.
Mcdonalds's last dividend ex-date was on Feb 28, 2023. The dividend amount was $1.52 per share.
MCD has paid dividend of $5.8 per share in the last year.
The current dividend yield of Mcdonalds is 2.09%.
Mcdonalds has a quarterly dividend frequency.
The dividend payout ratio of Mcdonalds is 69.1%.
Mcdonalds's dividend yield is below the Consumer Cyclical sector average.