McDonald's (XSWX:MCD) Tariff Resilience Score: 7/10 (As of Jun. 27, 2026)


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What is McDonald's Tariff Resilience Score?

McDonald's XSWX:MCD 78 Tariff Resilience Score is 7 as of Jun. 27, 2026. GuruFocus rates XSWX:MCD with a GF Score™ of 78/100 and a GF Value™ of CHF264.62. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 368 Restaurants companies, McDonald's ranks better than 96.47% on this metric.

McDonald's has the Tariff Resilience Score of 7, which implies that the company might have Highly Resilient.

McDonald's has Global fast-food chain with diverse supply chains. While exposed to tariffs on food imports, it has strong pricing power and can adjust sourcing strategies to mitigate impacts.

Tariff Resilience Score is a ranking system developed by GuruFocus to measure a company's exposure to international trade tariffs, rated on a scale from 0 to 10. It takes into account key factors such as global supply chain dependencies, manufacturing locations versus sales markets, import / export balance and percentage of revenue, and more.

The company's exposure to international trade tariffs based on these criteria:

1. Global supply chain dependencies
2. Manufacturing locations versus sales markets
3. Import/export balance and percentage of revenue
4. Historical impact from previous tariff changes
5. Available mitigation strategies (alternative suppliers, pricing power)
6. Industry-specific tariff exemptions or vulnerabilities

Based on the research, GuruFocus believes McDonald's might have Highly Resilient.


McDonald's  (XSWX:MCD) Tariff Resilience Score Explanation

The Tariff Resilience Score ranges from 0 to 10, with 10 as the most resilient. GuruFocus divided Moat Score into following 3 categories:

Tariff Resilience Score Resilience Level
7 - 10Highly Resilient
4 - 6Average Resilient
0 - 3Highly Vulnerable

McDonald's Tariff Resilience Score Related Terms


XSWX:MCD vs SBUX, CMG, YUM: Tariff Resilience Score Comparison

For the Restaurants subindustry, McDonald's's Tariff Resilience Score, along with its competitors' market caps and Tariff Resilience Score 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 Tariff Resilience Score vs Restaurants Industry

For the Restaurants industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, McDonald's's Tariff Resilience Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where McDonald's's Tariff Resilience Score falls into.


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What does a Tariff Resilience Score of 7 mean?
McDonald's (XSWX:MCD) has a Tariff Resilience Score of 7 as of Jun. 27, 2026. Tariff Score is a ranking system developed by GuruFocus to measure a company's exposure to international trade tariffs, rated on a scale from 0 to 10. It takes into account key factors such as global supply chain dependencies, manufacturing locations versus sales markets, import / export balance and percentage of revenue, and more. According to the industry distribution chart, McDonald's ranks #13 out of 368 companies in the Restaurants industry, placing it in the top 3.5%.
Is McDonald's' Tariff Resilience Score too high?
McDonald's' current Tariff Resilience Score is 7. Based on the distribution chart, McDonald's ranks #13 out of 368 companies in the Restaurants industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position 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' Tariff Resilience Score compare to SBUX and CMG?
According to the Restaurants industry distribution chart, McDonald's ranks #13 out of 368 companies for Tariff Resilience Score. This places McDonald's in the top 4% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Tariff Resilience Score for a Restaurants company?
A good Tariff Resilience Score depends on the Restaurants industry context. However, Tariff Resilience Score 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 Tariff Resilience Score mean?
A high Tariff Resilience Score can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Tariff Score is a ranking system developed by GuruFocus to measure a company's exposure to international trade tariffs, rated on a scale from 0 to 10. It takes into account key factors such as global supply chain dependencies, manufacturing locations versus sales markets, import / export balance and percentage of revenue, and more. McDonald's's current Tariff Resilience Score is 7. 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 Tariff Resilience Score of 7. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF264.62, compared to a current price of CHF219.06 — trading 17.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Tariff Resilience Score is 7. 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 Tariff Resilience Score calculated?
Tariff Resilience Score is calculated from a company's financial statements. For McDonald's (XSWX:MCD), the current Tariff Resilience Score is 7 as of Jun. 27, 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 CHF219.06 is trading 17.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of CHF264.62.

Key valuation signals for XSWX:MCD:

  • Tariff Resilience Score: 7
  • GF Value™: CHF264.62 vs. price of CHF219.06 (17.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 78/100 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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