McDonald's Shares Outstanding 2012-2026 | MCD

McDonald's shares outstanding history from 2012 to 2026. Shares outstanding can be defined as the number of shares held by shareholders (including insiders) assuming conversion of all convertible debt, securities, warrants and options. This metric excludes the company's treasury shares.
  • McDonald's shares outstanding for the quarter ending March 31, 2026 were 0.714B, a 0.65% decline year-over-year.
  • McDonald's 2025 shares outstanding were 0.716B, a 0.76% decline from 2024.
  • McDonald's 2024 shares outstanding were 0.722B, a 1.42% decline from 2023.
  • McDonald's 2023 shares outstanding were 0.732B, a 1.21% decline from 2022.
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McDonald's Annual Shares Outstanding
(Millions of Shares)
2025 716
2024 722
2023 732
2022 741
2021 752
2020 750
2019 765
2018 786
2017 816
2016 861
2015 945
2014 986
2013 1,006
2012 1,020
2011 1,045
McDonald's Quarterly Shares Outstanding
(Millions of Shares)
2026-03-31 714
2025-12-31 714
2025-09-30 716
2025-06-30 718
2025-03-31 718
2024-12-31 722
2024-09-30 720
2024-06-30 722
2024-03-31 726
2023-12-31 732
2023-09-30 732
2023-06-30 734
2023-03-31 736
2022-12-31 741
2022-09-30 740
2022-06-30 742
2022-03-31 748
2021-12-31 752
2021-09-30 753
2021-06-30 752
2021-03-31 751
2020-12-31 750
2020-09-30 750
2020-06-30 749
2020-03-31 751
2019-12-31 765
2019-09-30 764
2019-06-30 769
2019-03-31 772
2018-12-31 786
2018-09-30 780
2018-06-30 787
2018-03-31 799
2017-12-31 816
2017-09-30 814
2017-06-30 819
2017-03-31 825
2016-12-31 861
2016-09-30 848
2016-06-30 871
2016-03-31 896
2015-12-31 945
2015-09-30 935
2015-06-30 958
2015-03-31 966
2014-12-31 986
2014-09-30 984
2014-06-30 993
2014-03-31 996
2013-12-31 1,006
2013-09-30 1,004
2013-06-30 1,009
2013-03-31 1,011
2012-12-31 1,020
2012-09-30 1,015
2012-06-30 1,024
2012-03-31 1,030
2011-12-31 1,045
2011-09-30 1,041
2011-06-30 1,048
Sector Industry Market Cap Revenue
Retail/Wholesale Retail - Food & Restaurants $217.286B $26.885B
McDonald's is a leading fast-food chain that currently operates more restaurants globally. The company mainly operates and franchises quick-service restaurants under the McDonald's brand. Majority of the company's restaurant worldwide are owned and operated by independent local business men as well as women. The company's revenues include sales by company-operated restaurants and fees from restaurants, which are managed by franchisees. The business is managed as a distinct geographic segment. The company had begun operating its results under a new organizational structure. U.S.- This is the company's largest segment. The segment remains unchanged despite the new organizational structure. International Operated segment - The segment comprises wholly-owned markets, or countries where the company operates. International Developmental Licensed Markets - The segment comprises primarily developmental license and affiliate markets in the McDonald's system. Corporate activities are also part of this segment.
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