$MCD
MCDONALDS CORP Stock $mcd

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2017 Q4 Form 10-K Financial Statement

#000006390819000010 Filed on February 22, 2019

Income Statement

Concept	2017 Q4	2017 Q3	2017 Q2
Revenue	$5.340B	$5.755B	$6.050B
YoY Change	-11.42%	-10.42%	-3.44%
Cost Of Revenue	$2.675B	$2.937B	$3.341B
YoY Change	-22.93%	-20.12%	-9.18%
Gross Profit	$2.666B	$2.818B	$2.708B
YoY Change	4.19%	2.57%	4.73%
Gross Profit Margin	49.91%	48.96%	44.77%
Selling, General & Admin	$617.6M	$567.0M	$525.4M
YoY Change	-1.58%	-2.73%	-11.86%
% of Gross Profit	23.17%	20.12%	19.4%
Research & Development
YoY Change
% of Gross Profit
Depreciation & Amortization	$342.8M	$355.8M	$339.5M
YoY Change	-9.53%	-3.99%	-11.43%
% of Gross Profit	12.86%	12.63%	12.54%
Operating Expenses	$617.6M	$567.0M	$525.4M
YoY Change	-1.58%	-2.73%	-11.86%
Operating Profit	$2.144B	$3.079B	$2.295B
YoY Change	8.9%	44.08%	23.53%
Interest Expense	-$166.8M	$236.7M	$230.9M
YoY Change	-14.37%	6.91%	3.13%
% of Operating Profit	-7.78%	7.69%	10.06%
Other Income/Expense, Net	-$9.700M	-$23.20M	-$2.800M
YoY Change	0.0%	103.51%	-117.28%
Pretax Income	$1.885B	$2.820B	$2.061B
YoY Change	8.66%	48.04%	24.92%
Income Tax	$486.4M	$935.8M	$666.3M
% Of Pretax Income	25.8%	33.19%	32.32%
Net Earnings	$698.7M	$1.884B	$1.395B
YoY Change	-41.45%	47.69%	27.65%
Net Earnings / Revenue	13.08%	32.73%	23.06%
Basic Earnings Per Share	$0.88	$2.34	$1.72
Diluted Earnings Per Share	$0.87	$2.32	$1.70
COMMON SHARES
Basic Shares Outstanding	794.3M shares	805.3M shares	811.6M shares
Diluted Shares Outstanding	803.0M shares	813.5M shares	819.2M shares

Balance Sheet

Concept	2017 Q4	2017 Q3	2017 Q2
SHORT-TERM ASSETS
Cash & Short-Term Investments	$2.464B	$2.671B	$2.392B
YoY Change	101.47%	17.82%	-23.53%
Cash & Equivalents	$2.464B	$2.671B	$2.392B
Short-Term Investments
Other Short-Term Assets	$828.0M	$496.0M	$1.987B
YoY Change	-60.42%	-16.64%	252.3%
Inventory	$58.80M	$54.20M	$56.70M
Prepaid Expenses
Receivables	$1.976B	$1.569B	$1.457B
Other Receivables	$0.00	$0.00	$0.00
Total Short-Term Assets	$5.327B	$4.790B	$5.893B
YoY Change	9.87%	11.35%	16.76%
LONG-TERM ASSETS
Property, Plant & Equipment	$22.45B	$21.98B	$21.69B
YoY Change	5.6%	-4.38%	-5.08%
Goodwill	$2.380B	$2.373B	$2.345B
YoY Change	1.85%	-5.25%	-6.14%
Intangibles
YoY Change
Long-Term Investments	$1.086B	$1.000B	$780.0M
YoY Change	49.59%	13.9%	-8.45%
Other Assets	$2.563B	$2.418B	$2.079B
YoY Change	38.13%	33.1%	9.44%
Total Long-Term Assets	$28.48B	$27.77B	$26.89B
YoY Change	8.79%	-1.47%	-4.3%
TOTAL ASSETS
Total Short-Term Assets	$5.327B	$4.790B	$5.893B
Total Long-Term Assets	$28.48B	$27.77B	$26.89B
Total Assets	$33.80B	$32.56B	$32.79B
YoY Change	8.96%	0.22%	-1.09%
SHORT-TERM LIABILITIES
YoY Change
Accounts Payable	$924.8M	$685.2M	$536.0M
YoY Change	22.33%	-19.6%	-6.72%
Accrued Expenses	$1.700B	$1.694B	$1.457B
YoY Change	1.61%	-26.03%	-22.21%
Deferred Revenue
YoY Change
Short-Term Debt	$0.00	$0.00	$0.00
YoY Change
Long-Term Debt Due	$0.00	$215.8M	$209.9M
YoY Change	-100.0%
Total Short-Term Liabilities	$2.891B	$3.740B	$2.743B
YoY Change	-16.66%	-16.45%	2.85%
LONG-TERM LIABILITIES
Long-Term Debt	$29.54B	$28.40B	$28.15B
YoY Change	14.13%	9.21%	8.23%
Other Long-Term Liabilities	$1.154B	$2.292B	$2.230B
YoY Change	9.56%	1.95%	0.99%
Total Long-Term Liabilities	$30.69B	$30.69B	$30.38B
YoY Change	13.96%	8.63%	7.66%
TOTAL LIABILITIES
Total Short-Term Liabilities	$2.891B	$3.740B	$2.743B
Total Long-Term Liabilities	$30.69B	$30.69B	$30.38B
Total Liabilities	$33.58B	$34.44B	$33.12B
YoY Change	10.46%	5.2%	7.25%
SHAREHOLDERS EQUITY
Retained Earnings	$48.33B	$47.63B	$47.30B
YoY Change	4.55%	5.78%	4.48%
Common Stock	$16.60M	$16.60M	$16.60M
YoY Change	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%
Preferred Stock
YoY Change
Treasury Stock (at cost)	$56.50B	$55.88B	$53.75B
YoY Change	8.44%	10.09%	11.72%
Treasury Stock Shares	866.5M shares	863.4M shares	850.6M shares
Shareholders Equity	-$3.268B	-$3.478B	-$2.001B
YoY Change
Total Liabilities & Shareholders Equity	$33.80B	$32.56B	$32.79B
YoY Change	8.96%	0.22%	-1.09%

Cashflow Statement

Concept	2017 Q4	2017 Q3	2017 Q2
OPERATING ACTIVITIES
Net Income	$698.7M	$1.884B	$1.395B
YoY Change	-41.45%	47.69%	27.65%
Depreciation, Depletion And Amortization	$342.8M	$355.8M	$339.5M
YoY Change	-9.53%	-3.99%	-11.43%
Cash From Operating Activities	$1.109B	$1.685B	$1.213B
YoY Change	36.13%	-25.17%	-2.8%
INVESTING ACTIVITIES
Capital Expenditures	-$640.4M	$416.9M	$368.7M
YoY Change	-4.63%	2.86%	4.6%
Acquisitions
YoY Change
Other Investing Activities	$36.40M	$45.70M	$96.00M
YoY Change	-92.73%	-8.05%	359.33%
Cash From Investing Activities	-$604.0M	$1.175B	-$146.8M
YoY Change	253.42%	-434.58%	-27.93%
FINANCING ACTIVITIES
Cash Dividend Paid
YoY Change
Common Stock Issuance & Retirement, Net		$2.082B	$1.108B
YoY Change		5.68%	-67.23%
Debt Paid & Issued, Net		$3.600M	$1.400M
YoY Change		-36.84%	-99.77%
Cash From Financing Activities	-747.1M	-$2.810B	-$1.167B
YoY Change	-45.51%	1.24%	2.61%
NET CHANGE
Cash From Operating Activities	1.109B	$1.685B	$1.213B
Cash From Investing Activities	-604.0M	$1.175B	-$146.8M
Cash From Financing Activities	-747.1M	-$2.810B	-$1.167B
Net Change In Cash	-241.8M	$49.20M	-$99.90M
YoY Change	-66.75%	-105.62%	8.47%
FREE CASH FLOW
Cash From Operating Activities	$1.109B	$1.685B	$1.213B
Capital Expenditures	-$640.4M	$416.9M	$368.7M
Free Cash Flow	$1.750B	$1.268B	$844.7M
YoY Change	17.71%	-31.33%	-5.71%

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CY2018	us-gaap	Nature Of Operations NatureOfOperations	NATURE OF BUSINESS<div style="line-height:120%;padding-top:2px;font-size:9pt;"><span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:9pt;">The Company franchises and operates McDonald’s restaurants in the global restaurant industry. All restaurants are operated either by the Company or by franchisees, including conventional franchisees under franchised arrangements, and developmental licensees and foreign affiliates under license agreements.</span></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-indent:24px;font-size:9pt;"><span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:9pt;">The following table presents restaurant information by ownership type:</span></div><div style="line-height:120%;font-size:10pt;"><div style="padding-left:0px;text-indent:0px;line-height:normal;padding-top:10px;"><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;text-align:left;"><tr><td colspan="9"/></tr><tr><td style="width:71%;"/><td style="width:8%;"/><td style="width:1%;"/><td style="width:1%;"/><td style="width:8%;"/><td style="width:1%;"/><td style="width:1%;"/><td style="width:8%;"/><td style="width:1%;"/></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:bottom;border-bottom:1px dotted #000000;padding-left:2px;padding-top:2px;padding-bottom:2px;padding-right:2px;border-top:1px solid #000000;"><div style="text-align:left;font-size:8pt;"><span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:8pt;font-style:italic;">Restaurants at December 31,</span></div></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;border-bottom:1px dotted #000000;padding-left:2px;padding-top:2px;padding-bottom:2px;border-top:1px solid #000000;"><div style="text-align:right;font-size:9pt;"><span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:9pt;font-style:italic;font-weight:bold;">2018</span></div></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;border-bottom:1px dotted #000000;border-top:1px solid #000000;"><div style="text-align:left;font-size:10pt;"><span style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br/></span></div></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;border-bottom:1px dotted #000000;padding-left:2px;padding-top:2px;padding-bottom:2px;padding-right:2px;border-top:1px solid #000000;"><div style="overflow:hidden;font-size:10pt;"><span style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"> </span></div></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;border-bottom:1px dotted #000000;padding-left:2px;padding-top:2px;padding-bottom:2px;border-top:1px solid #000000;"><div style="text-align:right;font-size:9pt;"><span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:9pt;font-style:italic;">2017</span></div></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;border-bottom:1px dotted #000000;border-top:1px solid #000000;"><div style="text-align:left;font-size:10pt;"><span style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br/></span></div></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;border-bottom:1px dotted #000000;padding-left:2px;padding-top:2px;padding-bottom:2px;padding-right:2px;border-top:1px solid #000000;"><div style="overflow:hidden;font-size:10pt;"><span style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"> </span></div></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;border-bottom:1px dotted #000000;padding-left:2px;padding-top:2px;padding-bottom:2px;border-top:1px solid #000000;"><div style="text-align:right;font-size:9pt;"><span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:9pt;font-style:italic;">2016</span></div></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;border-bottom:1px dotted #000000;border-top:1px solid #000000;"><div style="text-align:left;font-size:10pt;"><span style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br/></span></div></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;padding-left:2px;padding-top:2px;padding-bottom:2px;padding-right:2px;"><div style="text-align:left;font-size:9pt;"><span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:9pt;">Conventional franchised</span></div></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;padding-left:2px;padding-top:2px;padding-bottom:2px;border-top:1px dotted #000000;"><div style="text-align:right;font-size:9pt;"><span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:9pt;font-weight:bold;"><span>21,685</span></span></div></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;border-top:1px dotted #000000;"><div style="text-align:left;font-size:10pt;"><span style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br/></span></div></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;padding-left:2px;padding-top:2px;padding-bottom:2px;padding-right:2px;border-top:1px dotted #000000;"><div style="overflow:hidden;font-size:10pt;"><span style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"> </span></div></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;padding-left:2px;padding-top:2px;padding-bottom:2px;border-top:1px dotted #000000;"><div style="text-align:right;font-size:9pt;"><span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:9pt;"><span>21,366</span></span></div></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;border-top:1px dotted #000000;"><div style="text-align:left;font-size:10pt;"><span style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br/></span></div></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;padding-left:2px;padding-top:2px;padding-bottom:2px;padding-right:2px;border-top:1px dotted #000000;"><div style="overflow:hidden;font-size:10pt;"><span style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"> </span></div></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;padding-left:2px;padding-top:2px;padding-bottom:2px;border-top:1px dotted #000000;"><div style="text-align:right;font-size:9pt;"><span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:9pt;"><span>21,559</span></span></div></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;border-top:1px dotted #000000;"><div style="text-align:left;font-size:10pt;"><span style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br/></span></div></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;padding-left:2px;padding-top:2px;padding-bottom:2px;padding-right:2px;"><div style="text-align:left;font-size:9pt;"><span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:9pt;">Developmental licensed</span></div></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;padding-left:2px;padding-top:2px;padding-bottom:2px;"><div style="text-align:right;font-size:9pt;"><span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:9pt;font-weight:bold;"><span>7,225</span></span></div></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;"><div style="text-align:left;font-size:10pt;"><span style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br/></span></div></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;padding-left:2px;padding-top:2px;padding-bottom:2px;padding-right:2px;"><div style="overflow:hidden;font-size:10pt;"><span style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"> </span></div></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;padding-left:2px;padding-top:2px;padding-bottom:2px;"><div style="text-align:right;font-size:9pt;"><span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:9pt;"><span>6,945</span></span></div></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;"><div style="text-align:left;font-size:10pt;"><span style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br/></span></div></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;padding-left:2px;padding-top:2px;padding-bottom:2px;padding-right:2px;"><div style="overflow:hidden;font-size:10pt;"><span style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"> </span></div></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;padding-left:2px;padding-top:2px;padding-bottom:2px;"><div style="text-align:right;font-size:9pt;"><span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:9pt;"><span>6,300</span></span></div></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;"><div style="text-align:left;font-size:10pt;"><span style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br/></span></div></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;border-bottom:1px dotted #000000;padding-left:2px;padding-top:2px;padding-bottom:2px;padding-right:2px;"><div style="text-align:left;font-size:9pt;"><span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:9pt;">Foreign affiliated</span></div></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;border-bottom:1px dotted #000000;padding-left:2px;padding-top:2px;padding-bottom:2px;"><div style="text-align:right;font-size:9pt;"><span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:9pt;font-weight:bold;"><span>6,175</span></span></div></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;border-bottom:1px dotted #000000;"><div style="text-align:left;font-size:10pt;"><span style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br/></span></div></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;border-bottom:1px dotted #000000;padding-left:2px;padding-top:2px;padding-bottom:2px;padding-right:2px;"><div style="overflow:hidden;font-size:10pt;"><span style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"> </span></div></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;border-bottom:1px dotted #000000;padding-left:2px;padding-top:2px;padding-bottom:2px;"><div style="text-align:right;font-size:9pt;"><span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:9pt;"><span>5,797</span></span></div></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;border-bottom:1px dotted #000000;"><div style="text-align:left;font-size:10pt;"><span style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br/></span></div></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;border-bottom:1px dotted #000000;padding-left:2px;padding-top:2px;padding-bottom:2px;padding-right:2px;"><div style="overflow:hidden;font-size:10pt;"><span style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"> </span></div></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;border-bottom:1px dotted #000000;padding-left:2px;padding-top:2px;padding-bottom:2px;"><div style="text-align:right;font-size:9pt;"><span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:9pt;"><span>3,371</span></span></div></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;border-bottom:1px dotted #000000;"><div style="text-align:left;font-size:10pt;"><span style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br/></span></div></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;padding-left:2px;padding-top:2px;padding-bottom:2px;padding-right:2px;"><div style="text-align:left;font-size:9pt;"><span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:9pt;">Franchised</span></div></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;padding-left:2px;padding-top:2px;padding-bottom:2px;"><div style="text-align:right;font-size:9pt;"><span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:9pt;font-weight:bold;"><span>35,085</span></span></div></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;"><div style="text-align:left;font-size:10pt;"><span style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br/></span></div></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;padding-left:2px;padding-top:2px;padding-bottom:2px;padding-right:2px;"><div style="overflow:hidden;font-size:10pt;"><span style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"> </span></div></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;padding-left:2px;padding-top:2px;padding-bottom:2px;"><div style="text-align:right;font-size:9pt;"><span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:9pt;"><span>34,108</span></span></div></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;"><div style="text-align:left;font-size:10pt;"><span style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br/></span></div></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;padding-left:2px;padding-top:2px;padding-bottom:2px;padding-right:2px;"><div style="overflow:hidden;font-size:10pt;"><span style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"> </span></div></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;padding-left:2px;padding-top:2px;padding-bottom:2px;"><div style="text-align:right;font-size:9pt;"><span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:9pt;"><span>31,230</span></span></div></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;"><div style="text-align:left;font-size:10pt;"><span style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br/></span></div></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;border-bottom:1px dotted #000000;padding-left:2px;padding-top:2px;padding-bottom:2px;padding-right:2px;"><div style="text-align:left;font-size:9pt;"><span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:9pt;">Company-operated</span></div></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;border-bottom:1px dotted #000000;padding-left:2px;padding-top:2px;padding-bottom:2px;"><div style="text-align:right;font-size:9pt;"><span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:9pt;font-weight:bold;"><span>2,770</span></span></div></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;border-bottom:1px dotted #000000;"><div style="text-align:left;font-size:10pt;"><span style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br/></span></div></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;border-bottom:1px dotted #000000;padding-left:2px;padding-top:2px;padding-bottom:2px;padding-right:2px;"><div style="overflow:hidden;font-size:10pt;"><span style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"> </span></div></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;border-bottom:1px dotted #000000;padding-left:2px;padding-top:2px;padding-bottom:2px;"><div style="text-align:right;font-size:9pt;"><span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:9pt;"><span>3,133</span></span></div></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;border-bottom:1px dotted #000000;"><div style="text-align:left;font-size:10pt;"><span style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br/></span></div></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;border-bottom:1px dotted #000000;padding-left:2px;padding-top:2px;padding-bottom:2px;padding-right:2px;"><div style="overflow:hidden;font-size:10pt;"><span style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"> </span></div></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;border-bottom:1px dotted #000000;padding-left:2px;padding-top:2px;padding-bottom:2px;"><div style="text-align:right;font-size:9pt;"><span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:9pt;"><span>5,669</span></span></div></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;border-bottom:1px dotted #000000;"><div style="text-align:left;font-size:10pt;"><span style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br/></span></div></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;border-bottom:1px solid #000000;padding-left:2px;padding-top:2px;padding-bottom:2px;padding-right:2px;"><div style="text-align:left;font-size:9pt;"><span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:9pt;font-weight:bold;">Systemwide restaurants</span></div></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;border-bottom:1px solid #000000;padding-left:2px;padding-top:2px;padding-bottom:2px;"><div style="text-align:right;font-size:9pt;"><span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:9pt;font-weight:bold;"><span>37,855</span></span></div></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;border-bottom:1px solid #000000;"><div style="text-align:left;font-size:10pt;"><span style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br/></span></div></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;border-bottom:1px solid #000000;padding-left:2px;padding-top:2px;padding-bottom:2px;padding-right:2px;"><div style="overflow:hidden;font-size:10pt;"><span style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"> </span></div></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;border-bottom:1px solid #000000;padding-left:2px;padding-top:2px;padding-bottom:2px;"><div style="text-align:right;font-size:9pt;"><span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:9pt;"><span>37,241</span></span></div></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;border-bottom:1px solid #000000;"><div style="text-align:left;font-size:10pt;"><span style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br/></span></div></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;border-bottom:1px solid #000000;padding-left:2px;padding-top:2px;padding-bottom:2px;padding-right:2px;"><div style="overflow:hidden;font-size:10pt;"><span style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"> </span></div></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;border-bottom:1px solid #000000;padding-left:2px;padding-top:2px;padding-bottom:2px;"><div style="text-align:right;font-size:9pt;"><span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:9pt;"><span>36,899</span></span></div></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;border-bottom:1px solid #000000;"><div style="text-align:left;font-size:10pt;"><span style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br/></span></div></td></tr></table></div><span style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br/></span></div>The results of operations of restaurant businesses purchased and sold in transactions with franchisees were not material either individually or in the aggregate to the consolidated financial statements for periods prior to purchase and sale.
CY2018Q4	us-gaap	Number Of Restaurants NumberOfRestaurants	37855	Restaurant
CY2017Q4	us-gaap	Number Of Restaurants NumberOfRestaurants	37241	Restaurant
CY2016Q4	us-gaap	Number Of Restaurants NumberOfRestaurants	36899	Restaurant
CY2018	us-gaap	Sales Revenue Goods Net SalesRevenueGoodsNet	10012700000	USD
CY2017	us-gaap	Sales Revenue Goods Net SalesRevenueGoodsNet	12718900000	USD
CY2016	us-gaap	Sales Revenue Goods Net SalesRevenueGoodsNet	15295000000.0	USD
CY2018	us-gaap	Franchise Revenue FranchiseRevenue	11012500000	USD
CY2017	us-gaap	Franchise Revenue FranchiseRevenue	10101500000	USD
CY2016	us-gaap	Franchise Revenue FranchiseRevenue	9326900000	USD
CY2018	us-gaap	Revenues Revenues	21025200000	USD
CY2017	us-gaap	Revenues Revenues	22820400000	USD
CY2016	us-gaap	Revenues Revenues	24621900000	USD
CY2018	mcd	Company Operated Restaurant Advertising Expense CompanyOperatedRestaurantAdvertisingExpense	388800000	USD
CY2017	mcd	Company Operated Restaurant Advertising Expense CompanyOperatedRestaurantAdvertisingExpense	532900000	USD
CY2016	mcd	Company Operated Restaurant Advertising Expense CompanyOperatedRestaurantAdvertisingExpense	645800000	USD
CY2018	mcd	Other Marketing Related Expenses OtherMarketingRelatedExpenses	88000000.0	USD
CY2017	mcd	Other Marketing Related Expenses OtherMarketingRelatedExpenses	100200000	USD
CY2016	mcd	Other Marketing Related Expenses OtherMarketingRelatedExpenses	88800000	USD
CY2018	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation ShareBasedCompensation	125100000	USD
CY2017	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation ShareBasedCompensation	117500000	USD
CY2016	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation ShareBasedCompensation	131300000	USD
CY2018	us-gaap	Allocated Share Based Compensation Expense Net Of Tax AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpenseNetOfTax	108100000	USD
CY2017	us-gaap	Allocated Share Based Compensation Expense Net Of Tax AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpenseNetOfTax	82000000.0	USD
CY2016	us-gaap	Allocated Share Based Compensation Expense Net Of Tax AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpenseNetOfTax	89600000	USD
CY2018	mcd	Effect Of Share Based Compensation On Net Income Per Share EffectOfShareBasedCompensationOnNetIncomePerShare	0.14
CY2017	mcd	Effect Of Share Based Compensation On Net Income Per Share EffectOfShareBasedCompensationOnNetIncomePerShare	0.10
CY2016	mcd	Effect Of Share Based Compensation On Net Income Per Share EffectOfShareBasedCompensationOnNetIncomePerShare	0.11
CY2018Q4	us-gaap	Employee Service Share Based Compensation Nonvested Awards Total Compensation Cost Not Yet Recognized EmployeeServiceShareBasedCompensationNonvestedAwardsTotalCompensationCostNotYetRecognized	114300000	USD
CY2018	us-gaap	Employee Service Share Based Compensation Nonvested Awards Total Compensation Cost Not Yet Recognized Period For Recognition1 EmployeeServiceShareBasedCompensationNonvestedAwardsTotalCompensationCostNotYetRecognizedPeriodForRecognition1	P2Y1M6D
CY2018	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Fair Value Assumptions Expected Dividend Rate ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardFairValueAssumptionsExpectedDividendRate	0.026
CY2017	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Fair Value Assumptions Expected Dividend Rate ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardFairValueAssumptionsExpectedDividendRate	0.031
CY2016	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Fair Value Assumptions Expected Dividend Rate ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardFairValueAssumptionsExpectedDividendRate	0.030
CY2018	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Fair Value Assumptions Expected Volatility Rate ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardFairValueAssumptionsExpectedVolatilityRate	0.187
CY2017	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Fair Value Assumptions Expected Volatility Rate ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardFairValueAssumptionsExpectedVolatilityRate	0.184
CY2016	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Fair Value Assumptions Expected Volatility Rate ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardFairValueAssumptionsExpectedVolatilityRate	0.192
CY2018	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Fair Value Assumptions Risk Free Interest Rate ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardFairValueAssumptionsRiskFreeInterestRate	0.027
CY2017	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Fair Value Assumptions Risk Free Interest Rate ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardFairValueAssumptionsRiskFreeInterestRate	0.022
CY2016	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Fair Value Assumptions Risk Free Interest Rate ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardFairValueAssumptionsRiskFreeInterestRate	0.012
CY2018	us-gaap	Sharebased Compensation Arrangement By Sharebased Payment Award Fair Value Assumptions Expected Term1 SharebasedCompensationArrangementBySharebasedPaymentAwardFairValueAssumptionsExpectedTerm1	P5Y9M18D
CY2017	us-gaap	Sharebased Compensation Arrangement By Sharebased Payment Award Fair Value Assumptions Expected Term1 SharebasedCompensationArrangementBySharebasedPaymentAwardFairValueAssumptionsExpectedTerm1	P5Y10M24D
CY2016	us-gaap	Sharebased Compensation Arrangement By Sharebased Payment Award Fair Value Assumptions Expected Term1 SharebasedCompensationArrangementBySharebasedPaymentAwardFairValueAssumptionsExpectedTerm1	P5Y10M24D
CY2018	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Options Grants In Period Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsGrantsInPeriodWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue	23.80
CY2017	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Options Grants In Period Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsGrantsInPeriodWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue	16.10
CY2016	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Options Grants In Period Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsGrantsInPeriodWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue	13.65
CY2018	mcd	Long Lived Assets Impairment Test Period LongLivedAssetsImpairmentTestPeriod	P12M
CY2018	mcd	Goodiwill Written Off Related To Sale Of Company Restaurant Months From Acquisition GoodiwillWrittenOffRelatedToSaleOfCompanyRestaurantMonthsFromAcquisition	P24M
CY2018	mcd	Fair Value Goodwill Written Off Related To Sale Of Restaurant Minimum Months Company Operated FairValueGoodwillWrittenOffRelatedToSaleOfRestaurantMinimumMonthsCompanyOperated	P24M
CY2017Q4	us-gaap	Goodwill Goodwill	2379700000	USD
CY2018	us-gaap	Goodwill Period Increase Decrease GoodwillPeriodIncreaseDecrease	21100000	USD
CY2018	us-gaap	Goodwill Impairment Loss GoodwillImpairmentLoss	-1100000	USD
CY2018	us-gaap	Goodwill Foreign Currency Translation Gain Loss GoodwillForeignCurrencyTranslationGainLoss	-68200000	USD
CY2018Q4	us-gaap	Goodwill Goodwill	2331500000	USD
CY2018Q4	us-gaap	Goodwill Impaired Accumulated Impairment Loss GoodwillImpairedAccumulatedImpairmentLoss	15600000	USD
CY2017Q4	us-gaap	Goodwill Impaired Accumulated Impairment Loss GoodwillImpairedAccumulatedImpairmentLoss	14500000	USD
CY2018Q4	us-gaap	Debt Instrument Carrying Amount DebtInstrumentCarryingAmount	31100000000	USD
CY2018Q4	us-gaap	Derivative Fair Value Of Derivative Asset DerivativeFairValueOfDerivativeAsset	206300000	USD
CY2017Q4	us-gaap	Derivative Fair Value Of Derivative Asset DerivativeFairValueOfDerivativeAsset	167900000	USD
CY2018Q4	us-gaap	Derivative Fair Value Of Derivative Liability DerivativeFairValueOfDerivativeLiability	-16600000	USD
CY2017Q4	us-gaap	Derivative Fair Value Of Derivative Liability DerivativeFairValueOfDerivativeLiability	-45400000	USD
CY2018	dei	Document Period End Date DocumentPeriodEndDate	2018-12-31
CY2018	dei	Document Period End Date DocumentPeriodEndDate	2018-12-31
CY2018	dei	Document Period End Date DocumentPeriodEndDate	2018-12-31
CY2018	dei	Document Period End Date DocumentPeriodEndDate	2018-12-31
CY2018Q4	us-gaap	Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income Loss Cumulative Changes In Net Gain Loss From Cash Flow Hedges Effect Net Of Tax AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCumulativeChangesInNetGainLossFromCashFlowHedgesEffectNetOfTax	32400000	USD
CY2018	dei	Document Period End Date DocumentPeriodEndDate	2018-12-31
CY2018	dei	Document Period End Date DocumentPeriodEndDate	2018-12-31
CY2018	dei	Document Period End Date DocumentPeriodEndDate	2018-12-31
CY2018	us-gaap	Incremental Common Shares Attributable To Share Based Payment Arrangements IncrementalCommonSharesAttributableToShareBasedPaymentArrangements	7300000	shares
CY2017	us-gaap	Incremental Common Shares Attributable To Share Based Payment Arrangements IncrementalCommonSharesAttributableToShareBasedPaymentArrangements	8100000	shares
CY2016	us-gaap	Incremental Common Shares Attributable To Share Based Payment Arrangements IncrementalCommonSharesAttributableToShareBasedPaymentArrangements	6800000	shares
CY2018	us-gaap	Antidilutive Securities Excluded From Computation Of Earnings Per Share Amount AntidilutiveSecuritiesExcludedFromComputationOfEarningsPerShareAmount	500000	shares
CY2017	us-gaap	Antidilutive Securities Excluded From Computation Of Earnings Per Share Amount AntidilutiveSecuritiesExcludedFromComputationOfEarningsPerShareAmount	100000	shares
CY2016	us-gaap	Antidilutive Securities Excluded From Computation Of Earnings Per Share Amount AntidilutiveSecuritiesExcludedFromComputationOfEarningsPerShareAmount	1200000	shares
CY2018Q4	us-gaap	Land Land	5521400000	USD
CY2017Q4	us-gaap	Land Land	5662200000	USD
CY2018Q4	mcd	Buildings And Improvements On Owned Land Gross BuildingsAndImprovementsOnOwnedLandGross	15377400000	USD
CY2017Q4	mcd	Buildings And Improvements On Owned Land Gross BuildingsAndImprovementsOnOwnedLandGross	14776900000	USD
CY2018Q4	mcd	Buildings And Improvements On Leased Land Gross BuildingsAndImprovementsOnLeasedLandGross	12863600000	USD
CY2017Q4	mcd	Buildings And Improvements On Leased Land Gross BuildingsAndImprovementsOnLeasedLandGross	12509200000	USD
CY2018Q4	us-gaap	Fixtures And Equipment Gross FixturesAndEquipmentGross	2942600000	USD
CY2017Q4	us-gaap	Fixtures And Equipment Gross FixturesAndEquipmentGross	3165700000	USD
CY2018Q4	us-gaap	Property Plant And Equipment Other PropertyPlantAndEquipmentOther	488600000	USD
CY2017Q4	us-gaap	Property Plant And Equipment Other PropertyPlantAndEquipmentOther	512400000	USD
CY2018Q4	us-gaap	Property Plant And Equipment Gross PropertyPlantAndEquipmentGross	37193600000	USD
CY2017Q4	us-gaap	Property Plant And Equipment Gross PropertyPlantAndEquipmentGross	36626400000	USD
CY2018Q4	us-gaap	Accumulated Depreciation Depletion And Amortization Property Plant And Equipment AccumulatedDepreciationDepletionAndAmortizationPropertyPlantAndEquipment	14350900000	USD
CY2017Q4	us-gaap	Accumulated Depreciation Depletion And Amortization Property Plant And Equipment AccumulatedDepreciationDepletionAndAmortizationPropertyPlantAndEquipment	14178100000	USD
CY2018Q4	us-gaap	Property Plant And Equipment Net PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet	22842700000	USD
CY2017Q4	us-gaap	Property Plant And Equipment Net PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet	22448300000	USD
CY2018	us-gaap	Depreciation Depreciation	1302900000	USD
CY2017	us-gaap	Depreciation Depreciation	1227500000	USD
CY2016	us-gaap	Depreciation Depreciation	1390700000	USD
CY2018	mcd	Gain On Sale Of Restaurant Businesses GainOnSaleOfRestaurantBusinesses	304100000	USD
CY2017	mcd	Gain On Sale Of Restaurant Businesses GainOnSaleOfRestaurantBusinesses	295400000	USD
CY2016	mcd	Gain On Sale Of Restaurant Businesses GainOnSaleOfRestaurantBusinesses	283400000	USD
CY2018	us-gaap	Income Loss From Equity Method Investments IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments	151500000	USD
CY2017	us-gaap	Income Loss From Equity Method Investments IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments	183700000	USD
CY2016	us-gaap	Income Loss From Equity Method Investments IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments	54800000	USD
CY2018	mcd	Asset Disposition And Other Expense AssetDispositionAndOtherExpense	-12900000	USD
CY2017	mcd	Asset Disposition And Other Expense AssetDispositionAndOtherExpense	18700000	USD
CY2016	mcd	Asset Disposition And Other Expense AssetDispositionAndOtherExpense	72300000	USD
CY2018	us-gaap	Restructuring Costs And Asset Impairment Charges RestructuringCostsAndAssetImpairmentCharges	231700000	USD
CY2017	us-gaap	Restructuring Costs And Asset Impairment Charges RestructuringCostsAndAssetImpairmentCharges	-702800000	USD
CY2016	us-gaap	Restructuring Costs And Asset Impairment Charges RestructuringCostsAndAssetImpairmentCharges	341600000	USD
CY2018	us-gaap	Other Operating Income Expense Net OtherOperatingIncomeExpenseNet	236800000	USD
CY2017	us-gaap	Other Operating Income Expense Net OtherOperatingIncomeExpenseNet	1163200000	USD
CY2016	us-gaap	Other Operating Income Expense Net OtherOperatingIncomeExpenseNet	-75700000	USD
CY2018	mcd	Franchise Agreement Period FranchiseAgreementPeriod	P20Y
CY2018	mcd	Rental Income RentalIncome	7082200000	USD
CY2017	mcd	Rental Income RentalIncome	6496300000	USD
CY2016	mcd	Rental Income RentalIncome	6107600000	USD
CY2018	us-gaap	Royalty Revenue RoyaltyRevenue	3886300000	USD
CY2017	us-gaap	Royalty Revenue RoyaltyRevenue	3518700000	USD
CY2016	us-gaap	Royalty Revenue RoyaltyRevenue	3129900000	USD
CY2018	us-gaap	Initial Franchise Fees InitialFranchiseFees	44000000.0	USD
CY2017	us-gaap	Initial Franchise Fees InitialFranchiseFees	86500000	USD
CY2016	us-gaap	Initial Franchise Fees InitialFranchiseFees	89400000	USD
CY2018	us-gaap	Franchise Revenue FranchiseRevenue	11012500000	USD
CY2017	us-gaap	Franchise Revenue FranchiseRevenue	10101500000	USD
CY2016	us-gaap	Franchise Revenue FranchiseRevenue	9326900000	USD
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CY2017	us-gaap	Income Tax Expense Benefit IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit	3381200000	USD
CY2016	us-gaap	Income Tax Expense Benefit IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit	2179500000	USD
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CY2017Q4	us-gaap	Deferred Income Tax Liabilities DeferredIncomeTaxLiabilities	1749700000	USD
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CY2018	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Description ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardDescription	The Company maintains a share-based compensation plan which authorizes the granting of various equity-based incentives including stock options and restricted stock units ("RSUs") to employees and nonemployee directors.
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CY2018	us-gaap	Sharebased Compensation Arrangement By Sharebased Payment Award Options Outstanding Weighted Average Remaining Contractual Term2 SharebasedCompensationArrangementBySharebasedPaymentAwardOptionsOutstandingWeightedAverageRemainingContractualTerm2	P6Y2M12D
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CY2017Q4	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Options Outstanding Weighted Average Exercise Price ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsOutstandingWeightedAverageExercisePrice	101.55
CY2016Q4	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Options Outstanding Number ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsOutstandingNumber	21500000	shares
CY2016Q4	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Options Outstanding Weighted Average Exercise Price ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsOutstandingWeightedAverageExercisePrice	92.25
CY2018Q4	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Options Exercisable Number ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsExercisableNumber	10000000.0	shares
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CY2018	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Equity Instruments Other Than Options Grants In Period ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsGrantsInPeriod	600000	shares
CY2018	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Equity Instruments Other Than Options Grants In Period Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsGrantsInPeriodWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue	158.28
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CY2017	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Equity Instruments Other Than Options Grants In Period Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsGrantsInPeriodWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue	123.98
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CY2018	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Equity Instruments Other Than Options Vested In Period ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsVestedInPeriod	600000	shares
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CY2017	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Equity Instruments Other Than Options Vested In Period Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsVestedInPeriodWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue	87.18
CY2016	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Equity Instruments Other Than Options Vested In Period ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsVestedInPeriod	800000	shares
CY2016	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Equity Instruments Other Than Options Vested In Period Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsVestedInPeriodWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue	79.54
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CY2017Q4	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Equity Instruments Other Than Options Nonvested Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsNonvestedWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue	107.34
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CY2016Q4	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Equity Instruments Other Than Options Nonvested Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsNonvestedWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue	94.13
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CY2018Q3	mcd	Common Stock Dividends Per Share Declared And Paid CommonStockDividendsPerShareDeclaredAndPaid	1.01
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CY2017Q3	mcd	Common Stock Dividends Per Share Declared Not Paid In Same Period CommonStockDividendsPerShareDeclaredNotPaidInSamePeriod	1.01

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