McDonald's Stock-Based Compensation 2012-2026 | MCD

McDonald's annual/quarterly stock-based compensation history and growth rate from 2012 to 2026. Stock-based compensation can be defined as the estimated market value of stock options, warrants and other stock-based compensation given to employees and/or vendors
  • McDonald's stock-based compensation for the quarter ending March 31, 2026 was $128M, a 0% increase year-over-year.
  • McDonald's stock-based compensation for the twelve months ending March 31, 2026 was $434M, a 1.59% decline year-over-year.
  • McDonald's annual stock-based compensation for 2024 was $0.172B, a 1.71% decline from 2023.
  • McDonald's annual stock-based compensation for 2023 was $0.175B, a 4.79% increase from 2022.
  • McDonald's annual stock-based compensation for 2022 was $0.167B, a 19.97% increase from 2021.
Unlock Macrotrends Premium
40 years of data
Faster, ad-free pages
Unlimited data exports
Full-width charts
McDonald's Annual Stock-Based Compensation
(Millions of US $)
2024 $172
2023 $175
2022 $167
2021 $139
2020 $92
2019 $110
2018 $125
2017 $118
2016 $131
2015 $110
2014 $113
2013 $89
2012 $93
2011 $86
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.
Stock Name Country Market Cap PE Ratio
Starbucks (SBUX) United States $110.056B 48.54
Compass Group (CMPGY) United Kingdom $46.830B 0.00
Yum! Brands (YUM) United States $44.674B 26.74
Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG) United States $44.400B 29.39
Restaurant Brands (QSR) United States $26.515B 20.76
Darden Restaurants (DRI) United States $22.035B 19.28
Yum China (YUMC) China $17.476B 19.83
Domino's Pizza Inc (DPZ) United States $12.305B 20.83
Aramark (ARMK) United States $11.265B 22.68
Texas Roadhouse (TXRH) United States $10.791B 26.88
CAVA (CAVA) United States $9.885B 157.30
Dutch Bros (BROS) United States $9.195B 87.31
Brinker (EAT) United States $6.756B 15.59
Wingstop (WING) United States $4.915B 44.09
Shake Shack (SHAK) United States $4.210B 75.28
Biglari Holdings (BH.A) $4.012B 32.61
Cheesecake Factory (CAKE) United States $2.949B 15.69
Mitchells & Butlers Plc (MBPFF) United Kingdom $2.039B 0.00
SSP Group (SSPPF) United Kingdom $1.996B 0.00
Arcos Dorados Holdings (ARCO) $1.791B 32.69
Wendy's (WEN) United States $1.312B 7.74
Papa John's (PZZA) United States $1.172B 24.92
J D Wetherspoon Plc (JDWPY) United Kingdom $1.007B 0.00
Super Hi Holding (HDL) Singapore $0.962B 21.14
BJ's Restaurants (BJRI) United States $0.793B 16.55
Biglari Holdings (BH) United States $0.748B 6.08
Sweetgreen (SG) United States $0.729B 0.00
First Watch Restaurant (FWRG) United States $0.707B 37.03
Kura Sushi USA (KRUS) United States $0.669B 0.00
Cracker Barrel Old Country Store (CBRL) United States $0.635B 34.21
Bloomin' Brands (BLMN) United States $0.505B 5.16
Dave & Buster's Entertainment (PLAY) United States $0.447B 0.00
Portillo's (PTLO) United States $0.436B 21.41
Nathan's Famous (NATH) United States $0.416B 19.56
El Pollo Loco Holdings (LOCO) United States $0.416B 14.02
DINE BRANDS GLOBAL, INC (DIN) United States $0.335B 5.88
Denny's (DENN) United States $0.322B 16.03
Jack In The Box (JACK) United States $0.218B 3.25
RCI Hospitality Holdings (RICK) United States $0.186B 20.14
MasterBeef Group (MB) Hong Kong, SAR China $0.097B 0.00
TH (THCH) China $0.067B 0.00
Red Robin Gourmet Burgers (RRGB) United States $0.062B 0.00
ONE Group Hospitality (STKS) United States $0.054B 0.00
GEN Restaurant (GENK) United States $0.049B 0.00
Noodles (NDLS) United States $0.048B 0.00
Rave Restaurant (RAVE) United States $0.033B 11.75
Happy City Holdings (HCHL) Hong Kong, SAR China $0.030B 0.00
Ark Restaurants (ARKR) United States $0.025B 0.00
Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory (RMCF) United States $0.020B 0.00
FAT Brands (FATBB) United States $0.014B 0.00
Good Times Restaurants (GTIM) United States $0.013B 8.40
CCH Holdings (CCHH) $0.012B 0.00
BT Brands (BTBD) United States $0.010B 0.00
Twin Hospitality Group (TWNP) United States $0.007B 0.00
FAT Brands (FAT) United States $0.004B 0.00