Latest Earnings Results: Q3 '26
Estimated EPS
$3.38
Reported EPS
$3.57
Surprise
+5.62%
Estimated Rev
$7.28B
Reported Rev
$7.16B
Surprise
-1.75%
• Reported GAAP EPS of $3.57 up 10.87% YoY • Reported revenue of $7.16B up 1.12% YoY
Bullish Takeaway
McDonald's reported global Systemwide sales growth and more than $11B in loyalty-member sales, increased consolidated and adjusted operating income and diluted EPS, and recorded positive comparable sales across international segments.
Bearish Takeaway
McDonald's reported negative U.S. comparable guest counts, a 0.2% U.S. comparable-sales decline, a 3% decrease in company-operated sales, and $56M in restructuring-related pre-tax charges in Q3 2026.
Generated by Stocktwits using AI and company-reported earnings data for Q3 '26. This recap is intended to help readers understand the quarter quickly. Verify key figures in the linked source materials; the summary may contain errors and is not investment advice.
Historical Earnings
Quarterly
Annual
EPS
Revenue
| Fiscal Period | Estimated | Reported | Surprise | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Q4 '26 | $3.27 | -- | -- | N/A |
Q3 '26 | $3.38 | $3.57 | 5.62% | BEAT |
Q2 '26 | $3.32 | $3.38 | 1.86% | BEAT |
Q1 '26 | $2.74 | $2.83 | 3.11% | BEAT |
Q4 '25 | $3.05 | $3.12 | 2.43% | BEAT |