McDonald’s CEO sounds alarm on major customer problem
The fast-food chain is struggling to shake an alarming trend that's hurting its sales.
It’s a new year, and McDonald’s (MCD) , the largest fast-food chain in the U.S., is still suffering from concerning customer behavior, and its CEO is sounding the alarm on why this trend continues to grow legs.
In McDonald's first-quarter earnings report for 2025, it revealed that its U.S. comparable sales decreased by 3.6% year-over-year during the quarter. This contributed to the company seeing a 3% year-over-year decline in its operating income, which is profit after paying operating expenses.
