McDonald's (XSWX:MCD) Other Operating Expense: CHF369 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)


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What is McDonald's Other Operating Expense?

McDonald's XSWX:MCD 74 Other Operating Expense is CHF369 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates XSWX:MCD with a GF Score™ of 74/100 and a GF Value™ of CHF263.84. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review.

McDonald's's Other Operating Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was CHF87 Mil. Its Other Operating Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was CHF369 Mil.

McDonald's's quarterly Other Operating Expense increased from Sep. 2025 (CHF96 Mil) to Dec. 2025 (CHF99 Mil) but then declined from Dec. 2025 (CHF99 Mil) to Mar. 2026 (CHF87 Mil).

McDonald's's annual Other Operating Expense increased from Dec. 2023 (CHF330 Mil) to Dec. 2024 (CHF399 Mil) but then declined from Dec. 2024 (CHF399 Mil) to Dec. 2025 (CHF364 Mil).

McDonald's Other Operating Expense Historical Data

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The historical data trend for McDonald's's Other Operating Expense 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 Other Operating Expense Chart

McDonald's Annual Data
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McDonald's Quarterly Data
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McDonald's Other Operating Expense Calculation

GuruFocus uses a standardized financial statement format for all companies. For non-financial companies, GuruFocus lists Selling, General, & Admin. Expense, , Research & Development, and Other Operating Expense under the "Total Operating Expense" section.

Other Operating Expense sometimes includes:
Restructuring, and merger
Acquisition related and other
Litigation settlement charge
Other (too numerous to list)

Some companies can and do choose to report each of these items separately. Yet, there are a variety of Other Operating Expense which are simply too numerous to list.

Other Operating Expense 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 CHF369 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.

What does a Other Operating Expense of CHF369 Mil mean?
McDonald's (XSWX:MCD) has a Other Operating Expense of CHF369 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Other operating expenses that a company records on its income statement. View historical data on McDonald's and its competitors.
Is McDonald's' Other Operating Expense too high?
McDonald's' current Other Operating Expense is CHF369 Mil. Overall, McDonald's has a GF Score™ of 74/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does McDonald's' Other Operating Expense compare to SBUX and YUM?
McDonald's' Other Operating Expense of CHF369 Mil 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 Other Operating Expense for a Restaurants company?
A good Other Operating Expense depends on the Restaurants industry context. However, Other Operating Expense 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 Other Operating Expense mean?
A high Other Operating Expense can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Other operating expenses that a company records on its income statement. View historical data on McDonald's and its competitors. McDonald's's current Other Operating Expense is CHF369 Mil. 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 (XSWX:MCD) has a current Other Operating Expense of CHF369 Mil. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF263.84, compared to a current price of CHF217.85 — trading 17.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Other Operating Expense is CHF369 Mil. McDonald's' overall GF Score™ is 74/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Other Operating Expense calculated?
Other Operating Expense is calculated from a company's financial statements. For McDonald's (XSWX:MCD), the current Other Operating Expense is CHF369 Mil 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 (XSWX:MCD) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, McDonald's stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of CHF217.85 is trading 17.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of CHF263.84.

Key valuation signals for XSWX:MCD:

  • Other Operating Expense: CHF369 Mil
  • GF Value™: CHF263.84 vs. price of CHF217.85 (17.4% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 74/100 with 2 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the XSWX:MCD 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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