McDonald's (MCD) Dividend Yield, Date & History $288.32 -2.59 (-0.89%) (As of 11/21/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Dividend Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends Dividend SummaryDividend Yield2.32%Annual Dividend$6.68Dividend Increase Track Record 49 YearsAnnualized 3-Year Dividend Growth 7.32%Dividend Payout Ratio 58.65% Next Dividend Payment Dec. 16 Get Dividend Stock Ideas Daily Enter your email address below to receive the DividendStocks.com newsletter, a daily email that contains dividend stock ideas, ex-dividend stocks, and the latest dividend investing news. Email Address Skip Charts & View Dividend HistoryMCD Dividend PaymentsOpen McDonald's in Dividend Calculator MCD Dividend Yield Over Time Open McDonald's in Dividend Yield Calculator Ad Chaikin AnalyticsBREAKING: NVDA loses $175 billion in 8 minutesIt's a wild week for the legendary chipmaker. 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McDonald's vs. The CompetitionTypeMcDonald'sRetail CompaniesNYSE CompaniesAnnual Dividend$6.68$3.06$1.55Dividend Yield2.32%16,999.40%349.44%Annualized 3-Year Dividend Growth7.32%26.69%15.73%Track Record49 years27 years25 yearsMcDonald's Dividend Payout RatioTypePayout RatioBased on Trailing 12 Months of Earnings58.65%Based on This Year's Estimates56.75%Based on Next Year's Estimates53.31%Based on Cashflow45.57% McDonald's Dividend History by QuarterAnnouncedPeriodAmountYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date9/25/2024Quarterly$1.772.33%12/2/202412/2/202412/16/20247/25/2024quarterly$1.672.66%9/3/20249/3/20249/17/20245/22/2024quarterly$1.672.51%6/3/20246/3/20246/17/20242/7/2024quarterly$1.672.32%2/29/20243/1/20243/15/202410/4/2023quarterly$1.672.61%11/30/202312/1/202312/15/20237/25/2023quarterly$1.522.08%8/31/20239/1/20239/18/2023Democrats Sold Out the American Dream - Are you ready? (Ad)There's a massive housing crisis looming, and nobody on Main Street knows it yet... The Democrats sold out the American Dream - and now, millions of Americans are locked out of the housing market, forced to become "permanent renters."Click here to see exactly what you need to do >>>5/25/2023quarterly$1.522.13%6/2/20236/5/20236/20/20232/2/2023quarterly$1.522.31%2/28/20233/1/20233/15/202310/13/2022quarterly$1.522.46%11/30/202212/1/202212/15/20227/28/2022quarterly$1.382.1%8/31/20229/1/20229/16/20225/26/2022quarterly$1.382.22%6/3/20226/6/20226/20/20221/20/2022quarterly$1.382.18%2/28/20223/1/20223/15/20229/23/2021quarterly$1.382.26%11/30/202112/1/202112/15/20217/22/2021quarterly$1.292.16%8/31/20219/1/20219/15/20215/20/2021quarterly$1.292.22%5/28/20216/1/20216/15/20211/21/2021quarterly$1.292.42%2/26/20213/1/20213/15/202110/8/2020quarterly$1.292.28%11/30/202012/1/202012/15/20207/22/2020quarterly$1.252.59%8/31/20209/1/20209/15/20205/22/2020quarterly$1.252.71%5/29/20206/1/20206/15/20201/29/2020quarterly$1.252.38%2/28/20203/2/20203/16/20209/19/2019Quarterly$1.252.39%11/29/201912/2/201912/16/20197/18/2019quarterly$1.162.15%8/30/20199/3/20199/17/20195/23/2019quarterly$1.162.33%5/31/20196/3/20196/17/20191/30/2019quarterly$1.162.55%2/28/20193/1/20193/15/20199/21/2018quarterly$1.162.81%11/30/201812/3/201812/17/20187/19/2018quarterly$1.012.57%8/31/20189/4/20189/18/20185/24/2018quarterly$1.012.49%6/1/20186/4/20186/18/20181/30/2018quarterly$1.012.58%2/28/20183/1/20183/15/20189/21/2017quarterly$1.012.54%11/30/201712/1/201712/15/20177/27/2017quarterly$0.942.42%8/30/20179/1/20179/18/20175/24/2017quarterly$0.942.51%6/1/20176/5/20176/19/20171/26/2017quarterly$0.943.06%2/27/20173/1/20173/15/20179/29/2016quarterly$0.943.26%11/29/201612/1/201612/15/20167/28/2016quarterly$0.893.03%8/30/20169/1/20169/16/20165/26/2016quarterly$0.892.89%6/2/20166/6/20166/20/20161/27/2016quarterly$0.892.91%2/26/20163/1/20163/15/201611/11/2015quarterly$0.893.13%11/27/201512/1/201512/15/20157/16/2015quarterly$0.853.49%8/28/20159/1/20159/16/20155/21/2015quarterly$0.853.43%5/28/20156/1/20156/15/20151/29/2015quarterly$0.853.65%2/26/20153/2/20153/16/2015Democrats Sold Out the American Dream - Are you ready? (Ad)There's a massive housing crisis looming, and nobody on Main Street knows it yet... The Democrats sold out the American Dream - and now, millions of Americans are locked out of the housing market, forced to become "permanent renters."Click here to see exactly what you need to do >>>9/18/2014quarterly$0.853.6%11/26/201412/1/201412/15/20147/17/2014quarterly$0.813.27%8/28/20149/2/20149/16/20145/22/2014quarterly$0.813.18%5/29/20146/2/20146/16/20141/29/2014quarterly$0.813.45%2/27/20143/3/20143/17/20149/18/2013quarterly$0.813.31%11/27/201312/2/201312/16/20137/18/2013quarterly$0.773.07%8/29/20139/3/20139/17/20135/23/2013quarterly$0.773.05%5/30/20136/3/20136/17/20131/30/2013quarterly$0.773.23%2/27/20133/1/20133/15/2013(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward) McDonald's Dividend - Frequently Asked Questions What is McDonald's's dividend yield? The current dividend yield for McDonald's is 2.32%. Learn more on MCD's dividend yield history. How much is McDonald's's annual dividend? The annual dividend for MCD shares is $6.68. Learn more on MCD's annual dividend history. How often does McDonald's pay dividends? McDonald's pays quarterly dividends to shareholders. When is McDonald's's next dividend payment? McDonald's's next quarterly dividend payment of $1.77 per share will be made to shareholders on Monday, December 16, 2024. When was McDonald's's most recent dividend payment? McDonald's's most recent quarterly dividend payment of $1.67 per share was made to shareholders on Tuesday, September 17, 2024. When is McDonald's's ex-dividend date? McDonald's's next ex-dividend date is Monday, December 2, 2024. When was McDonald's's most recent ex-dividend date? McDonald's's most recent ex-dividend date was Tuesday, September 3, 2024. Is McDonald's's dividend growing? Over the past three years, the company's dividend has grown by an average of 7.32% per year. What track record does McDonald's have of raising its dividend? McDonald's has increased its dividend for the past 49 consecutive years. When did McDonald's last increase or decrease its dividend? The most recent change in the company's dividend was an increase of $0.10 on Wednesday, September 25, 2024. What is McDonald's's dividend payout ratio? The dividend payout ratio for MCD is: 58.65% based on the trailing year of earnings 56.75% based on this year's estimates 53.31% based on next year's estimates 45.57% based on cash flow Is McDonald's a good dividend stock? McDonald's' dividend yield of 2.30% is lower than the average Retail/Wholesale company that issues a dividend. The company's 49 consecutive years of dividend growth indicate that the company has a strong committment to maintain and grow its dividend. McDonald's' dividend payout ratio of 58.65% is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75% of its earnings. More Dividend Resources from MarketBeat Related Companies Starbucks Dividend Yum! 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