Stock Analysis on Net

McDonald’s Corp. (NYSE:MCD)

Cash Flow Statement
Quarterly Data

The cash flow statement provides information about a company cash receipts and cash payments during an accounting period, showing how these cash flows link the ending cash balance to the beginning balance shown on the company balance sheet.

The cash flow statement consists of three parts: cash flows provided by (used in) operating activities, cash flows provided by (used in) investing activities, and cash flows provided by (used in) financing activities.

McDonald’s Corp., consolidated cash flow statement (quarterly data)

US$ in millions

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3 months ended: Mar 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Sep 30, 2023 Jun 30, 2023 Mar 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Sep 30, 2022 Jun 30, 2022 Mar 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Sep 30, 2021 Jun 30, 2021 Mar 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Sep 30, 2020 Jun 30, 2020 Mar 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019 Sep 30, 2019 Jun 30, 2019 Mar 31, 2019
Net income 1,929 2,039 2,317 2,310 1,802 1,903 1,982 1,188 1,104 1,639 2,150 2,219 1,537 1,377 1,763 484 1,107 1,572 1,608 1,517 1,328
Depreciation and amortization 510 498 498 492 491 463 466 462 480 482 469 463 454 464 440 426 421 414 413 398 393
Deferred income taxes (138) (272) (176) (153) (86) 37 (196) (136) (51) (12) (46) (369) (2) (190) (38) (42) 276 (41) 79 58 54
Share-based compensation 50 37 43 45 50 36 38 38 54 41 34 37 27 28 7 31 26 20 30 29 32
Other (31) (33) (106) (46) (31) (98) (46) 234 72 (72) (164) (71) (130) (78) (57) 119 (88) (81) (64) 15 52
Charges and credits 391 231 259 339 423 438 262 598 556 439 294 60 350 225 353 534 636 311 457 500 530
Changes in working capital items 70 219 453 (976) 195 (140) 190 (1,168) 473 589 174 (546) 237 391 824 (1,231) (197) 6 222 (92) 162
Adjustments to reconcile to cash provided by operations 461 450 712 (637) 618 298 452 (570) 1,029 1,028 468 (486) 587 616 1,177 (697) 439 317 679 409 692
Cash provided by operations 2,390 2,489 3,029 1,673 2,421 2,201 2,434 618 2,133 2,667 2,618 1,733 2,124 1,993 2,940 (213) 1,546 1,889 2,287 1,926 2,021
Capital expenditures (547) (757) (570) (527) (503) (529) (531) (438) (401) (687) (502) (483) (369) (463) (390) (305) (483) (732) (549) (598) (515)
Purchases of restaurant businesses (52) (138) (92) (114) (98) (458) (152) (111) (87) (258) (29) (49) (39) (16) (7) (24) (20) (106) (41) (385) (9)
Purchases of equity method investments (1,820)
Sales of restaurant businesses 42 100 16 59 21 45 33 352 17 54 60 52 30 41 8 2 26 91 49 69 132
Sales of property 8 60 14 4 18 17 11 6 5 8 41 24 33 10 2 16 39 21 69 22
Other (124) (104) (301) (93) (179) (146) (94) (129) (88) (241) 44 43 100 66 121 (72) (58) (99) (74) (55) (401)
Cash used for investing activities (2,493) (839) (933) (671) (741) (1,071) (733) (319) (555) (1,123) (385) (414) (245) (363) (268) (397) (518) (807) (593) (900) (771)
Net short-term borrowings (339) 350 7 (157) 13 15 (305) 310 6 8 1 7 (7) (993) (4) 112 905 (601) 589 (94)
Long-term financing issuances 2,171 1,996 1,054 1,500 1,875 1,154 3 1 5,539 4 1,975 7 2,513
Long-term financing repayments (1,285) (1,064) (1) (1,377) (1) (851) (1,351) (501) (401) (1,338) (998) (452) (700) (263) 2 (668) (981) (415)
Treasury stock purchases (918) (852) (1,054) (570) (578) (489) (869) (1,031) (1,507) (803) (18) (3) (22) (2) (1) (2) (903) (1,445) (1,468) (1,067) (996)
Common stock dividends (1,206) (1,208) (1,105) (1,109) (1,111) (1,112) (1,015) (1,017) (1,025) (1,029) (964) (963) (962) (962) (931) (930) (931) (935) (877) (883) (887)
Proceeds from stock option exercises 99 49 62 75 74 80 62 47 59 87 67 73 59 33 105 58 99 27 73 139 111
Other (12) (32) (42) 44 (10) (11) 81 (20) (13) (14) (12) (13) (8) (122) (13) 1 (11)
Cash provided by (used for) financing activities (3,661) (586) (136) (3,094) (558) (1,517) (546) (687) (3,830) (1,098) (927) (1,306) (2,264) (1,936) (2,269) (1,578) 3,533 (1,442) (1,578) (2,196) 221
Effect of exchange rates on cash and cash equivalents 22 19 (89) 9 3 142 (199) (75) (122) (42) (49) 16 (45) 71 25 64 (79) 81 (74) 16 (47)
Cash and equivalents increase (decrease) (3,742) 1,083 1,871 (2,083) 1,124 (245) 956 (463) (2,374) 403 1,256 30 (429) (235) 428 (2,124) 4,481 (279) 43 (1,155) 1,423

Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-03-31).

Cash flow statement item Description The company
Cash provided by operations Amount of cash inflow (outflow) from operating activities, excluding discontinued operations. Operating activity cash flows include transactions, adjustments, and changes in value not defined as investing or financing activities. McDonald’s Corp. cash provided by operations decreased from Q3 2023 to Q4 2023 and from Q4 2023 to Q1 2024.
Cash used for investing activities Amount of cash inflow (outflow) of investing activities, excluding discontinued operations. Investing activity cash flows include making and collecting loans and acquiring and disposing of debt or equity instruments and property, plant, and equipment and other productive assets. McDonald’s Corp. cash used for investing activities increased from Q3 2023 to Q4 2023 but then decreased significantly from Q4 2023 to Q1 2024.
Cash provided by (used for) financing activities Amount of cash inflow (outflow) of financing activities, excluding discontinued operations. Financing activity cash flows include obtaining resources from owners and providing them with a return on, and a return of, their investment; borrowing money and repaying amounts borrowed, or settling the obligation; and obtaining and paying for other resources obtained from creditors on long-term credit. McDonald’s Corp. cash provided by (used for) financing activities decreased from Q3 2023 to Q4 2023 and from Q4 2023 to Q1 2024.