McDonald'sPFTS:MCD 78 EV-to-FCF is 0.00 as of Jun. 29, 2026. GuruFocus rates PFTS:MCD with a GF Score™ of 78/100. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 277 Restaurants companies, McDonald's ranks worse than 75.81% on this metric.
EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, McDonald's's Enterprise Value is $0.00 Mil.
McDonald's's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $7,039.00 Mil. Therefore, McDonald's's EV-to-FCF for today is 0.00.
The historical rank and industry rank for McDonald's's EV-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:
PFTS:MCD'
s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 24.15 Med: 39.1 Max: 62.07
Current: 34.86
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of McDonald's was 62.07. The lowest was 24.15. And the median was 39.10.
PFTS:MCD's EV-to-FCF is ranked worse than 75.81% of 277
companies
in the Restaurants industry
Industry Median: 17.66
vs PFTS:MCD: 34.86
EV-to-FCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.
EV-to-FCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.
McDonald's's share price for today is $0.00.
McDonald's's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $0.000.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Enterprise Value is used because it is a more complete measure in reflecting how much an investor pays when buying a company. Free Cash Flow is an important financial metric because it represents the actual amount of cash at a company's disposal. Companies with a low EV-to-FCF ratio, combined with a strong balance sheet are generally considered as undervalued.
McDonald's EV-to-FCF Related Terms
McDonald's EV-to-FCF Historical Data
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The historical data trend for McDonald's's EV-to-FCF can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
For the Restaurants subindustry, McDonald's's EV-to-FCF, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-FCF data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
McDonald's EV-to-FCF vs Restaurants Industry
For the Restaurants industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, McDonald's's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where McDonald's's EV-to-FCF falls into.
McDonald's's current Enterprise Value is $0.00 Mil.
McDonald's's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $7,039.00 Mil.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
McDonald's (PFTS:MCD) has a EV-to-FCF of 0.00 as of Jun. 29, 2026. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on McDonald's and its competitors. Over the past decade, McDonald's' EV-to-FCF has ranged from 24.15 to 62.07. According to the industry distribution chart, McDonald's ranks #210 out of 277 companies in the Restaurants industry, placing it in the top 75.8%.
Is McDonald's' EV-to-FCF too high?
McDonald's' current EV-to-FCF is 0.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 24.15 to a high of 62.07. Based on the distribution chart, McDonald's ranks #210 out of 277 companies in the Restaurants industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, McDonald's has a GF Score™ of 78/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does McDonald's' EV-to-FCF compare to SBUX and YUM?
According to the Restaurants industry distribution chart, McDonald's ranks #210 out of 277 companies for EV-to-FCF. This places McDonald's in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-FCF is 17.66. Historically, McDonald's' own EV-to-FCF has ranged from 24.15 to 62.07 over the past decade. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EV-to-FCF for a Restaurants company?
The median EV-to-FCF among Restaurants companies is 17.66, based on 277 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-FCF significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-FCF should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high EV-to-FCF mean?
A high EV-to-FCF can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on McDonald's and its competitors. For the Restaurants industry, the median EV-to-FCF is 17.66 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. McDonald's's current EV-to-FCF is 0.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is McDonald's stock overvalued right now?
McDonald's (PFTS:MCD) has a current EV-to-FCF of 0.00. The current EV-to-FCF is 0.00. McDonald's' overall GF Score™ is 78/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EV-to-FCF calculated?
EV-to-FCF is calculated from a company's financial statements. For McDonald's (PFTS:MCD), the current EV-to-FCF is 0.00 as of Jun. 29, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
McDonald's is the world's largest restaurant brand, with nearly $139 billion in systemwide sales across more than 45,000 restaurants and over 100 markets. The quick-service chain built its early reputation on speed, consistency, and affordable hamburgers, and today its global menu spans burgers, chicken, breakfast, and beverages that have helped popularize American fast-food cuisine worldwide. The firm derives the bulk of its revenue from franchise royalties and rent (about 62%), with the remainder stemming from company-operated restaurants across three segments: the United States (39% of systemwide sales), international operated markets (35%), and international developmental/licensed markets (26%).
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