McDonald's Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend

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McDonald's Board of Directors has announced a quarterly cash dividend of $1.29 per share, payable on June 15, 2021, to shareholders of record by June 1, 2021. This move underscores the company's commitment to returning value to shareholders amid ongoing operations across over 39,000 locations worldwide. McDonald's emphasizes transparency through its Investor Relations website for future communications regarding earnings and events.

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• Dividend of $1.29 per share enhances shareholder returns.
• Company operates over 39,000 locations, indicating strong market presence.

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CHICAGO, May 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, McDonald's Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $1.29 per share of common stock payable on June 15, 2021 to shareholders of record at the close of business on June 1, 2021.

Upcoming Communications

For important news and information regarding McDonald's, including the timing of future investor conferences and earnings calls, visit the Investor Relations section of the Company's Internet home page at www.investor.mcdonalds.com. McDonald's uses this website as a primary channel for disclosing key information to its investors, some of which may contain material and previously non-public information.

About McDonald's

McDonald's is the world's leading global foodservice retailer with over 39,000 locations in over 100 countries. Approximately 93% of McDonald's restaurants worldwide are owned and operated by independent local business owners.

Forward-Looking Statements

This release contains certain forward-looking statements, which reflect management's expectations regarding future events and operating performance and speak only as of the date hereof. These forward-looking statements involve a number of risks and uncertainties. Factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from our expectations are detailed in the Company's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, such as its annual and quarterly reports and current reports on Form 8-K. The Company undertakes no obligation to update such forward-looking statements, except as may otherwise be required by law.

 

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SOURCE McDonald's Corporation

FAQ

What is the dividend amount declared by McDonald's in May 2021?

McDonald's declared a quarterly cash dividend of $1.29 per share.

When will McDonald's pay the dividend?

The dividend will be paid on June 15, 2021.

What is the record date for McDonald's dividend?

The record date for the dividend is June 1, 2021.

How often does McDonald's pay dividends?

McDonald's typically pays dividends quarterly.

Where can I find more information about McDonald's financials?

Visit the Investor Relations section at www.investor.mcdonalds.com for more information.