McDonald's (MCD) Raises Quarterly Dividend 7.8% to $1.25; 2.4% Yield

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McDonald's Raises Quarterly Cash Dividend By 8%

September 19, 2019 6:30 PM EDT

CHICAGO, Sept. 19, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, McDonald's Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $1.25 per share of common stock payable on December 16, 2019 to shareholders of record at the close of business on December 2, 2019.  This represents an 8% increase over the Company's previous quarterly dividend and brings the fourth quarter dividend payout to over $900 million.

McDonald's President and Chief Executive Officer Steve Easterbrook said, "Our broad based business strength across the globe is a testament to the Velocity Growth Plan.  Today's dividend increase reflects... More