McDonald's Second Quarter 2025 Results\n\nKey Financial Results\nRevenue: US$6.84b (up 5.4% from 2Q 2024). Net income: US$2.25b (up 11% from 2Q 2024). Profit margin: 33% (up from 31% in 2Q 2024). The increase in margin was driven by higher revenue. EPS: US$3.15 (up from US$2.81 in 2Q 2024).\n\nMcDonald's Revenues Beat Expectations\nRevenue exceeded analyst estimates by 2.1%. Earnings per share (EPS) was mostly in line with analyst estimates. Looking ahead, revenue is forecast to grow 5.3% p.a. on average during the next 3 years, compared to a 10% growth forecast for the Hospitality industry in the US. The company's share price is broadly unchanged from a week ago.\n\nRisk Analysis\nDon't forget that there may still be risks. For instance, we've identified 2 warning signs for McDonald's that you should be aware of.\n\nAbout NYSE:MCD\nMcDonald's owns, operates, and franchises restaurants under the McDonald’s brand in the United States and internationally. Established dividend payer and fair value.\n\nSimilar Companies\nNYSE:CMG - Chipotle Mexican Grill\nNYSE:YUM - Yum! Brands\n\nMarket Insights\n🤖 The Bull and Bear Thesis on AI’s Decade of Disruption\n💥 How Agentic AI Could Change Every Industry\nWho Will Win In The Age Of Agentic AI\n\nCommunity Narratives\nAirbnb (ABNB): Still one of the most interesting bets in travel\nING leads the pack when it comes to pivoting towards non-lending income\nColes (ASX: COL): Safe, Steady, and Surprisingly Cheap

McDonald's Second Quarter 2025 Earnings: Revenues Beat Expectations, EPS In Line

McDonald's reported stronger-than-expected revenue and improved profit margins in its second quarter of 2025, with total revenue reaching $6.84 billion, up 5.4% year-over-year. Net income increased to $2.25 billion, a 11% rise from the previous quarter, driven by higher revenue and a profit margin that expanded to 33% from 31% in the prior year quarter. Earnings per share (EPS) rose to $3.15, slightly above the previous quarter's $2.81. Revenue outperformed analyst expectations by 2.1%, while EPS was largely in line. The company forecasts average annual revenue growth of 5.3% over the next three years, compared to a 10% industry-wide growth projection for U.S. hospitality. The share price remained stable from the previous week.