MCD NYSE
Credit Risk of going bust: lower than 89% of companies Debt: 23.6% of company value Bonds: $308.9M held by 326 funds, 66 bp over Treasuries → details ▾
If the stock fell to about $2.59 (down 99%), McDonald's Corporation would be worth roughly what it owes.
Total debt $54.59B against a stock market value of $176.54B.
Distance to default 13.09 (Merton model): prices to 2026-10-27, balance sheet 2026-06-30, debt counted $19.93B (short-term plus half of long-term), stock volatility 19.6%; Altman Z'' 5.37. A ranking and a back-test, not a forecast.
Bond figures are fund-reported marks (SEC N-PORT) as of Jul 2026. How these are computed.
Chicago, IL 60607
US
McDonald's Corporation operates and licenses its renowned fast-food chain worldwide, with a significant presence in both the United States and international markets. Their comprehensive menu offers classic items like hamburgers and cheeseburgers, a variety of chicken options including sandwiches and nuggets, alongside lighter choices such as wraps, french fries, and salads. For breakfast, patrons can select from offerings like biscuit and bagel sandwiches, breakfast burritos, and hotcakes. Additionally, the company provides oatmeal, an assortment of desserts including milkshakes, sundaes, and soft-serve ice cream, plus a selection of baked goods. A wide array of soft drinks, coffee, and other beverages completes their offering. By December 31, 2021, the corporation's global network encompassed 40,031 establishments. McDonald's Corporation, founded in 1940, has its main corporate office located in Chicago, Illinois.
Recent Insider Trades
| Name | Type | Shares | Price | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dean Lloyd H | A-Award | 157 | — | 2026-09-30 |
| Taubert Jennifer L | A-Award | 130 | — | 2026-09-30 |
| Hsu Michael D. | A-Award | 130 | — | 2026-09-30 |
| Anderson Skye | 2,844 | — | 2026-08-14 | |
| Elting Lauren B | M-Exempt | 990 | — | 2026-08-07 |