MCD (MCD) Dividend History and Yield
MCD (MCD) paid $9.21 per share over the trailing twelve months, equal to a trailing twelve month (TTM) dividend yield of 3.33%. Its record includes variable payments, a 17-year growth streak, a growing dividend policy. The history below summarizes split-adjusted payments and the public dividend record available to investors.
Dividend Facts
- TTM Dividend Yield: 3.33%
- Annual Dividend (TTM): $9.21
- Frequency: Variable
- Dividend Policy: Growing
- Growth Streak: 17 years
- No-Cut Streak: 17 years
- Paying Since: 1976
- Last Ex-Dividend Date: Sep 1, 2026 $1.86
- Payment Date: Sep 16, 2026
Annual Dividends Per Share
| Year | Dividend Per Share | Growth |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 (YTD) | $3.72 | N/A |
| 2025 | $7.17 | +5.8% |
| 2024 | $6.78 | +8.8% |
| 2023 | $6.23 | +10.1% |
| 2022 | $5.66 | +7.8% |
| 2021 | $5.25 | +4.2% |
| 2020 | $5.04 | +6.6% |
| 2019 | $4.73 | +12.9% |
| 2018 | $4.19 | +9.4% |
| 2017 | $3.83 | +6.1% |
| 2016 | $3.61 | +4.9% |
| 2015 | $3.44 | +4.9% |
| 2014 | $3.28 | +5.1% |
| 2013 | $3.12 | +8.7% |
| 2012 | $2.87 | +13.4% |
| 2011 | $2.53 | +11.9% |
| 2010 | $2.26 | +10.2% |
Dividend Payment History
All payment amounts below are split-adjusted.
| Ex-Dividend Date | Payment Date | Amount | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2026 | Sep 16, 2026 | $1.86 | Quarterly |
| Jun 2, 2026 | Jun 16, 2026 | $1.86 | Quarterly |
| Mar 3, 2026 | Mar 17, 2026 | $1.86 | Quarterly |
| Dec 1, 2025 | Dec 15, 2025 | $1.86 | Quarterly |
| Sep 2, 2025 | Sep 16, 2025 | $1.77 | Quarterly |
| Jun 2, 2025 | Jun 16, 2025 | $1.77 | Quarterly |
| Mar 3, 2025 | Mar 17, 2025 | $1.77 | Quarterly |
| Dec 2, 2024 | Dec 16, 2024 | $1.77 | Quarterly |
| Sep 3, 2024 | Sep 17, 2024 | $1.67 | Quarterly |
| Jun 3, 2024 | Jun 17, 2024 | $1.67 | Quarterly |
| Feb 29, 2024 | Mar 15, 2024 | $1.67 | Quarterly |
| Nov 30, 2023 | Dec 15, 2023 | $1.67 | Quarterly |
| Aug 31, 2023 | Sep 18, 2023 | $1.52 | Quarterly |
| Jun 2, 2023 | Jun 20, 2023 | $1.52 | Quarterly |
| Feb 28, 2023 | Mar 15, 2023 | $1.52 | Quarterly |
| Nov 30, 2022 | Dec 15, 2022 | $1.52 | Quarterly |
| Aug 31, 2022 | Sep 16, 2022 | $1.38 | Quarterly |
| Jun 3, 2022 | Jun 20, 2022 | $1.38 | Quarterly |
| Feb 28, 2022 | Mar 15, 2022 | $1.38 | Quarterly |
| Nov 30, 2021 | Dec 15, 2021 | $1.38 | Quarterly |
| Aug 31, 2021 | Sep 15, 2021 | $1.29 | Quarterly |
| May 28, 2021 | Jun 15, 2021 | $1.29 | Quarterly |
| Feb 26, 2021 | Mar 15, 2021 | $1.29 | Quarterly |
| Nov 30, 2020 | Dec 15, 2020 | $1.29 | Quarterly |
| Aug 31, 2020 | Sep 15, 2020 | $1.25 | Quarterly |
| May 29, 2020 | Jun 15, 2020 | $1.25 | Quarterly |
| Feb 28, 2020 | Mar 16, 2020 | $1.25 | Quarterly |
| Nov 29, 2019 | Dec 16, 2019 | $1.25 | Quarterly |
| Aug 30, 2019 | Sep 17, 2019 | $1.16 | Quarterly |
| May 31, 2019 | Jun 17, 2019 | $1.16 | Quarterly |
| Feb 28, 2019 | Mar 15, 2019 | $1.16 | Quarterly |
| Nov 30, 2018 | Dec 17, 2018 | $1.16 | Quarterly |
| Aug 31, 2018 | Sep 18, 2018 | $1.01 | Quarterly |
| Jun 1, 2018 | Jun 18, 2018 | $1.01 | Quarterly |
| Feb 28, 2018 | Mar 15, 2018 | $1.01 | Quarterly |
| Nov 30, 2017 | Dec 15, 2017 | $1.01 | Quarterly |
| Aug 30, 2017 | Sep 18, 2017 | $0.94 | Quarterly |
| Jun 1, 2017 | Jun 19, 2017 | $0.94 | Quarterly |
| Feb 27, 2017 | Mar 15, 2017 | $0.94 | Quarterly |
| Nov 29, 2016 | Dec 15, 2016 | $0.94 | Quarterly |
| Aug 30, 2016 | Sep 16, 2016 | $0.89 | Quarterly |
| Jun 2, 2016 | Jun 20, 2016 | $0.89 | Quarterly |
| Feb 26, 2016 | Mar 15, 2016 | $0.89 | Quarterly |
| Nov 27, 2015 | Dec 15, 2015 | $0.89 | Quarterly |
| Aug 28, 2015 | Sep 16, 2015 | $0.85 | Quarterly |
| May 28, 2015 | Jun 15, 2015 | $0.85 | Quarterly |
| Feb 26, 2015 | Mar 16, 2015 | $0.85 | Quarterly |
| Nov 26, 2014 | Dec 15, 2014 | $0.85 | Quarterly |
| Aug 28, 2014 | Sep 16, 2014 | $0.81 | Quarterly |
| May 29, 2014 | Jun 16, 2014 | $0.81 | Quarterly |
| Feb 27, 2014 | Mar 17, 2014 | $0.81 | Quarterly |
| Nov 27, 2013 | Dec 16, 2013 | $0.81 | Quarterly |
| Aug 29, 2013 | Sep 17, 2013 | $0.77 | Quarterly |
| May 30, 2013 | Jun 17, 2013 | $0.77 | Quarterly |
| Feb 27, 2013 | Mar 15, 2013 | $0.77 | Quarterly |
| Nov 29, 2012 | Dec 17, 2012 | $0.77 | Quarterly |
| Aug 30, 2012 | Sep 18, 2012 | $0.7 | Quarterly |
| May 31, 2012 | Jun 15, 2012 | $0.7 | Quarterly |
| Feb 28, 2012 | Mar 15, 2012 | $0.7 | Quarterly |
| Nov 29, 2011 | Dec 15, 2011 | $0.7 | Quarterly |
| Aug 30, 2011 | Sep 16, 2011 | $0.61 | Quarterly |
| May 27, 2011 | Jun 15, 2011 | $0.61 | Quarterly |
| Feb 25, 2011 | Mar 15, 2011 | $0.61 | Quarterly |
| Nov 29, 2010 | Dec 15, 2010 | $0.61 | Quarterly |
| Aug 30, 2010 | Sep 16, 2010 | $0.55 | Quarterly |
| May 27, 2010 | Jun 15, 2010 | $0.55 | Quarterly |
| Feb 25, 2010 | Mar 15, 2010 | $0.55 | Quarterly |
| Nov 27, 2009 | Dec 15, 2009 | $0.55 | Quarterly |
| Aug 28, 2009 | Sep 15, 2009 | $0.5 | Quarterly |
| Jun 4, 2009 | Jun 22, 2009 | $0.5 | Quarterly |
| Feb 26, 2009 | Mar 16, 2009 | $0.5 | Quarterly |
| Nov 26, 2008 | Dec 15, 2008 | $0.5 | Quarterly |
| Aug 28, 2008 | Sep 16, 2008 | $0.375 | Quarterly |
| Jun 5, 2008 | Jun 23, 2008 | $0.375 | Quarterly |
| Feb 28, 2008 | Mar 17, 2008 | $0.375 | Quarterly |
| Nov 13, 2007 | Dec 3, 2007 | $1.5 | Annual |
| Nov 13, 2006 | Dec 1, 2006 | $1 | Annual |
| Nov 10, 2005 | Dec 1, 2005 | $0.67 | Annual |
| Nov 10, 2004 | Dec 1, 2004 | $0.55 | Annual |
| Nov 12, 2003 | N/A | $0.4 | N/A |
| Nov 13, 2002 | N/A | $0.235 | N/A |
| Nov 13, 2001 | N/A | $0.225 | N/A |
| Nov 13, 2000 | N/A | $0.215 | N/A |
| Sep 13, 2000 | N/A | $0.4688 | N/A |
| Nov 29, 1999 | N/A | $0.0488 | N/A |
Frequently Asked Questions
Does MCD pay dividends?
Yes. MCD's latest recorded dividend was $1.86 per share with an ex-dividend date of Sep 1, 2026.
What is MCD's dividend yield?
MCD's trailing twelve month (TTM) dividend yield is 3.33%.
How often does MCD pay dividends?
MCD has a variable dividend payment schedule.
How many years has MCD increased its dividend?
MCD has increased its dividend for 17 consecutive years.
When was MCD's last ex-dividend date?
MCD's most recent ex-dividend date was Sep 1, 2026.
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