McDonald's (XBUL:MDO) Inventory-to-Revenue: 0.01 (As of Mar. 2026)


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What is McDonald's Inventory-to-Revenue?

McDonald's XBUL:MDO 30 Inventory-to-Revenue is 0.01 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates XBUL:MDO with a GF Score™ of 30/100 and a GF Value™ of €294.48 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review.

Inventory-to-Revenue determines the ability of a company to manage their inventory levels. It measures the percentage of Inventories the company currently has on hand to support the current amount of Revenue. McDonald's's Average Total Inventories for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was €52 Mil. McDonald's's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €5,637 Mil. McDonald's's Inventory-to-Revenue for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.01.

McDonald's's Inventory-to-Revenue for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 increased from Dec. 2025 (0.01) to Dec. 2025 (0.01)

An increase in Inventory-to-Revenue from one quarter to the next indicates that one of the following is happening:

1. investment in inventory is growing more rapidly than revenue
2. revenue are dropping
No matter which situation is causing the problem, an increase in the Inventory-to-Revenue may signal an oncoming cash flow problem.

Days Inventory indicates the number of days of goods in sales that a company has in the inventory. McDonald's's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.92.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. McDonald's's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 47.42.


McDonald's  (XBUL:MDO) Inventory-to-Revenue Explanation

An increase in Inventory-to-Revenue from one quarter to the next indicates that one of the following is happening:

1. investment in inventory is growing more rapidly than revenue
2. revenue are dropping
No matter which situation is causing the problem, an increase in the Inventory-to-Revenue may signal an oncoming cash flow problem.

Likewise, a decrease in the Inventory-to-Revenue from one quarter to next indicates that one of these is occurring:

1. investment in inventory is shrinking in relation to revenue
2. revenue are increasing
No matter which situation is causing the reduction in the Inventory-to-Revenue, either one suggests that business's inventory levels and its cash flow are effectively managed.

More Related Terms:

1. Days Inventory indicates the number of days of goods in sales that a company has in the inventory.

McDonald's's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

Days Inventory=Average Total Inventories (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Mar. 2026 )*Days in Period
=52.4295/2486.01*365 / 4
=1.92

2. Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.

McDonald's's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Inventory Turnover=Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Mar. 2026 ) / Average Total Inventories (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=2486.01 / 52.4295
=47.42

* 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 Inventory-to-Revenue Related Terms


McDonald's Inventory-to-Revenue Historical Data

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The historical data trend for McDonald's's Inventory-to-Revenue 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.

McDonald's Inventory-to-Revenue Chart

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XBUL:MDO vs SBUX, CMG, YUM: Inventory-to-Revenue Comparison

For the Restaurants subindustry, McDonald's's Inventory-to-Revenue, along with its competitors' market caps and Inventory-to-Revenue 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 Inventory-to-Revenue vs Restaurants Industry

For the Restaurants industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, McDonald's's Inventory-to-Revenue distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where McDonald's's Inventory-to-Revenue falls into.


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McDonald's Inventory-to-Revenue Calculation

Inventory-to-Revenue determines the ability of a company to manage their inventory levels. It measures the percentage of Inventories the company currently has on hand to support the current amount of Revenue.

McDonald's's Inventory-to-Revenue for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Inventory-to-Revenue (A: Dec. 2025 )
=Average Total Inventories / Revenue
=( (Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2024 ) + Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2025 )) / count ) / Revenue (A: Dec. 2025 )
=( (53.48 + 52.094) / 2 ) / 22959.79
=52.787 / 22959.79
=0.00

McDonald's's Inventory-to-Revenue for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Inventory-to-Revenue (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=Average Total Inventories / Revenue
=( (Total Inventories (Q: Dec. 2025 ) + Total Inventories (Q: Mar. 2026 )) / count ) / Revenue (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=( (52.094 + 52.765) / 2 ) / 5637.205
=52.4295 / 5637.205
=0.01

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Inventory-to-Revenue →
What does a Inventory-to-Revenue of 0.01 mean?
McDonald's (XBUL:MDO) has a Inventory-to-Revenue of 0.01 as of Mar. 2026. Inventory-to-Sales ratio is the total inventories divided by total sales. View historical data on McDonald's and its competitors.
Is McDonald's' Inventory-to-Revenue too high?
McDonald's' current Inventory-to-Revenue is 0.01. Overall, McDonald's has a GF Score™ of 30/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does McDonald's' Inventory-to-Revenue compare to SBUX and CMG?
McDonald's' Inventory-to-Revenue of 0.01 can be compared against companies in the Restaurants industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Inventory-to-Revenue for a Restaurants company?
A good Inventory-to-Revenue depends on the Restaurants industry context. However, Inventory-to-Revenue 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 Inventory-to-Revenue mean?
A high Inventory-to-Revenue can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Inventory-to-Sales ratio is the total inventories divided by total sales. View historical data on McDonald's and its competitors. McDonald's's current Inventory-to-Revenue is 0.01. 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?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, McDonald's (XBUL:MDO) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €294.48, compared to a current price of €245.50 — trading 16.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Inventory-to-Revenue is 0.01. McDonald's' overall GF Score™ is 30/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Inventory-to-Revenue calculated?
Inventory-to-Revenue is calculated from a company's financial statements. For McDonald's (XBUL:MDO), the current Inventory-to-Revenue is 0.01 as of Mar. 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.

Is McDonald's (XBUL:MDO) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, McDonald's stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €245.50 is trading 16.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of €294.48. GuruFocus considers McDonald's to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for XBUL:MDO:

  • Inventory-to-Revenue: 0.01
  • GF Value™: €294.48 vs. price of €245.50 (16.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 30/100 with 2 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the XBUL:MDO stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


McDonald's Business Description

Address 110 North Carpenter Street, Chicago, IL, USA, 60607
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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