McDonald's Revenue, EPS Fall Short in Q4
McDonald's reported disappointing Q4 2024 earnings, missing estimates on revenue and EPS.
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Iconic fast-food restaurant chain McDonald's (NYSE:MCD) reported fourth-quarter and full-year 2024 earnings results on Monday, Feb. 10, that fell short of analysts' consensus estimates for revenue and earnings. Revenue reached $6.39 billion, missing the expected $6.45 billion and slightly declining from $6.41 billion in the same period last year. Meanwhile, adjusted earnings per share (EPS) fell 4.1% year over year to $2.83, just below the expected $2.85.
Overall, the quarter reflected operational challenges, with international markets performing better than domestic ones.
Source: McDonald's. Note: Analyst consensus estimates for the quarter provided by FactSet. YOY = Year over year. pps = Percentage points.