McDonald's Corporation (MCD) Dividend

Dividend Aristocrat โ€” 47+ consecutive years of dividend increases.

Dividend Yield2.12%
Annual Dividend$6.68 per share
Per Payment$1.67
Payout FrequencyQuarterly
Next Ex-Dividend DateMay 30, 2026
Next Payment DateJune 16, 2026
Payout Ratio55%
Consecutive Years of Dividend Growth47

McDonald's Corporation (MCD) currently pays a dividend yield of 2.12%, distributing $6.68 per share annually ($1.67 per quarter). The company operates in the Consumer Discretionary sector.

MCD has raised its dividend for 47 consecutive years, making it a Dividend Aristocrat โ€” an S&P 500 company with at least 25 straight years of dividend increases.

With a payout ratio of 55%, MCD pays out roughly 55% of its earnings as dividends.

The next ex-dividend date for MCD is May 30, 2026. You must own shares before that date to receive the next payment, which is scheduled for June 16, 2026.

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