McDonald's Q1 2021 Earnings Report
Key Takeaways
McDonald's Corporation announced strong first-quarter results, with global comparable sales increasing by 7.5% and diluted earnings per share rising by 39%. The company's performance exceeded pre-pandemic levels, driven by growth in the U.S. and supported by strong menu offerings and digital platforms.
Global comparable sales increased 7.5%, with growth across all segments.
U.S. comparable sales increased 13.6%, driven by average check growth and strong menu offerings.
Consolidated revenues increased 9%, reflecting positive performance across all segments.
Diluted earnings per share increased 39% to $2.05, or $1.92 excluding strategic gains.
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Forward Guidance
The Company expects some restrictions in various markets so long as the COVID-19 pandemic continues.
Revenue & Expenses
Visualization of income flow from segment revenue to net income