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MCD
McDonalds Corporation • NYSE

MCD Dividend Calculator: Forecast Your Returns

See how much monthly passive income you can generate from McDonalds Corporation. Calculate dividend growth with DRIP and compound interest using real-time data.

Current Price
$232.87
0.08% today
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Investment value: $23,287.00
Shares: 100

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Is MCD a Good Investment for 2026?

Based on the current price of $232.87, MCD offers a solid dividend yield of 3.32%. This is higher than the S&P 500 average.

Historically, McDonalds Corporation has raised its payouts by an average of 7.4% annually over the last 5 years.

With a payout ratio of 59%, the dividend appears safe.

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Frequently Asked Questions about MCD

How much does MCD pay per share?

MCD currently pays an annual dividend of $7.72 per share, distributed quarterly.

When is the next ex-dividend date for MCD?

The next ex-dividend date for MCD is expected to be December 1, 2026. To receive the payment, you must own the stock before this date.

Is MCD a good dividend stock?

MCD has a dividend yield of 3.32% and has grown its dividend for 36 years. Its payout ratio is 59%, indicating strong dividend sustainability.
Your Annual Dividend Income
$656.20
Monthly: $54.68
Value after 10 Years:$50,877.94
Future Yield on Cost:9.1%
Total Dividends Earned:$10,715.60
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MCD Dividend Health Check

Dividend Yield3.32%
Moderate Yield
Payout Safety
Safe
Payout ratio: 59.5%
Growth Streak36+ Years
Consistent annual dividend increases
Dividend Aristocrat
Payment FrequencyQuarterly
4 payments per year
Next expected payment:
December 15, 2026