MCD Dec Global Comps Up 5%; Sees Q4 EPS of $0.48

McDonald's Corporation (NYSE: MCD) said global comparable sales rose 5.0% in December, on top of a 4.9% increase achieved for December 2004. Global comparable sales for the fourth quarter and year were strong at 4.2% and 3.9%, respectively.

Fourth quarter 2005 earnings are expected to be about $0.48 per share, including a combined $0.03 per share of negative impact from foreign currency exchange rates and expense related to asset impairment, primarily in South Korea, versus the consensus of $0.47.

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