McDonald's (MCD) Tops Q3 EPS by 30c; U.S. Comps Rise 9.6%
McDonald's (NYSE: MCD) reported Q3 EPS of $2.76, $0.30 better than the analyst estimate of $2.46. Revenue for the quarter came in at $6.2 billion versus the consensus estimate of $6.03 billion.
Global comparable sales increased 12.7% (10.2% on a 2-year basis), reflecting positive comparable sales across all segments:
- U.S. increased 9.6% (14.6% on a 2-year basis)
- International Operated Markets segment increased 13.9% (8.9% on a 2-year basis)
- International Developmental Licensed Markets segment increased 16.7% (4.9% on a 2-year basis)
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