MCD Dividend History, Dates & Yield

B-

McDonald's Corporation · Consumer Cyclical

Current Price
$279.54
Dividend Yield
2.63%
Annual Dividend
$7.35
Frequency
Quarterly
Payout Ratio
60.60%
Next Ex-Date
TBA
B-
Overall
B
Yield
C+
Growth
D+
Safety
A+
Consistency
C
Performance
vs Consumer Cyclical sector · See methodology →

Dividend Growth & Streak

Payout Ratio
60.60%
FCF Payout Ratio
74.50%
5Y Growth Rate
7.30%
1Y Growth Rate
5.75%
Consecutive Increases
24 years
Consecutive Payments
51 years
Dividend Achiever

Payment History

20 payments (of 178 total)
Ex-DateAmount
Jun 2, 2026$1.8600
Mar 3, 2026$1.8600
Dec 1, 2025$1.8600
Sep 2, 2025$1.7700
Jun 2, 2025$1.7700
Mar 3, 2025$1.7700
Dec 2, 2024$1.7700
Sep 3, 2024$1.6700
Jun 3, 2024$1.6700
Feb 29, 2024$1.6700
Nov 30, 2023$1.6700
Aug 31, 2023$1.5200
Jun 2, 2023$1.5200
Feb 28, 2023$1.5200
Nov 30, 2022$1.5200
Aug 31, 2022$1.3800
Jun 3, 2022$1.3800
Feb 28, 2022$1.3800
Nov 30, 2021$1.3800
Aug 31, 2021$1.2900

5-Year Yield Range

Where MCD's yield sits today
Avg 2.17%High 2.35%Low 1.96%Current 2.63%
1.96%2.35%

Frequently Asked Questions

Does McDonald's Corporation pay dividends?

Yes, McDonald's Corporation (MCD) pays a quarterly dividend of $7.35 per share annually, yielding 2.63%.

How much does MCD pay in dividends per year?

MCD pays $7.35 per share annually in quarterly payments.

Is MCD's dividend safe?

MCD has a payout ratio of 60.6% and has paid dividends for 51 consecutive years. Its dividend safety grade is D+.

What is MCD's dividend growth rate?

MCD has grown its dividend at 7.30% annually over the past 5 years.

Has MCD ever cut its dividend?

Yes, MCD's last dividend decrease was on Jan 1, 2000.

Related Dividend Stocks

Consumer Cyclical sector · similar yield