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McDonald's market cap MCD

Share price times shares outstanding: what the whole company sells for, since 2009.

Today, Oct 23, 2026
$175.8B
Highest close in our data
$242.3B
Feb 2026

McDonald's is worth $175.8B at the close on Oct 23, 2026, at $248.46 a share.

That is down 19% over the last year and down 4% over five years.

Its highest close in our data was $242.3B in Feb 2026.

Market cap over time

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Year by year

YearEnd of yearLowHighChange
2026 so far$175.8B$164.1B$242.3B−21%
2025$221.3B$201.3B$229.5B+5%
2024$210.4B$181B$227.1B−2%
2023$215.1B$180.9B$217.9B+11%
2022$193B$168.7B$202B−4%
2021$200.3B$153.7B$200.3B+25%
2020$159.9B$110.7B$170.7B+7%
2019$149.2B$134.7B$168B+10%
2018$135.3B$117.8B$145.3B−1%
2017$137.2B$100.3B$138.8B+36%
2016$101.1B$92.2B$115.4B−7%
2015$108.5B$87.2B$108.9B+18%
2014$92.2B$88.2B$101.9B−4%
2013$96.4B$90.2B$103.9B+10%
2012$87.9B$84.5B$104.1B−14%
2011$102.7B$76.2B$102.7B+27%
2010$81.1B$66.7B$84.3B+20%
2009$67.4B$59.4B$69Bn/a

Against its peers

Companies in Restaurants nearest McDonald's' size, closest first, today.

CompanyMarket cap
MCDMcDonald's$175.8B
SBUXStarbucks$114.9B
YUMYum! Brands$40.9B
CMGChipotle Mexican Grill$34.8B
QSRRestaurant Brands International$34.2B
DRIDarden Restaurants$24B
Peer median$34.8B

What the market cap tells you

Share price times shares outstanding: what the whole company sells for today.

Size, not quality. Large caps move slower and are covered more. That is all it tells you.

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Valuation data, not investment advice. Prices as of . Reported figures come from the company's filings with the SEC.