McDonald's: Fourth Quarter Earnings Overview

McDonald's Surpasses Earnings Expectations in Fourth Quarter

McDonald's Corporation, headquartered in Chicago, announced on Wednesday that it achieved a net profit of $2.16 billion for the fourth quarter.

The company reported earnings of $3.03 per share, with adjusted earnings—excluding one-time expenses—reaching $3.12 per share.

These figures exceeded analysts' predictions, as a consensus of 12 experts polled by Zacks Investment Research had anticipated earnings of $3.05 per share.

In terms of revenue, McDonald's generated $7.01 billion during the quarter, outperforming the $6.85 billion forecasted by 10 analysts surveyed by Zacks.

Financial data for this article was provided by Zacks Investment Research and compiled by Automated Insights.