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McDonald's Corporation (MCD) maintains its industry leadership through strategic franchising and continuous innovation. This news hub provides investors with essential updates on corporate developments, financial performance, and operational milestones.
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On April 25, 2023, McDonald's Corporation announced its Q1 2023 financial results, reporting a 12.6% increase in global comparable sales. Digital systemwide sales reached nearly $7.5 billion in the top six markets, accounting for 40% of total sales. Consolidated revenues grew 4% to $5.9 billion, with operating income rising 10% to $2.5 billion. Diluted earnings per share increased significantly by 66% to $2.45, with $0.18 per share attributed to restructuring costs. The results reflect the effectiveness of the Accelerating the Arches strategy amid a challenging environment, with strong customer demand for the brand.
McDonald's Corporation (NYSE: MCD) has announced the retirement of Robert "Bob" A. Eckert and John W. Rogers, Jr. from its Board of Directors, effective at the 2023 Annual Shareholders' Meeting. Both members contributed significantly during their 20-year tenure, guiding the company's global expansion and diversity initiatives. The Chairman and CEO acknowledged their invaluable leadership through challenges like the COVID pandemic. Their departures align with the Board's strategy for ongoing refreshment, which includes electing new independent Directors.
Both Eckert and Rogers expressed pride in their roles and confidence in McDonald's future growth and commitment to diversity.
McDonald's USA has announced the appointment of Tabassum Zalotrawala as the new Senior Vice President and Chief Development Officer, effective April 24, 2023. This move aligns with the company's Accelerating the Arches strategy aimed at increasing restaurant development and meeting customer demands. Zalotrawala brings significant real estate development experience from her previous role at Chipotle Mexican Grill, where her leadership was recognized for innovative projects. Her vision focuses on business growth and community betterment, setting aggressive goals for new restaurant openings.
On February 2, 2023, McDonald's Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $1.52 per share of common stock. This dividend will be payable on March 15, 2023 to shareholders on record by the close of business on March 1, 2023. McDonald's, the world's leading global foodservice retailer, operates over 40,000 locations across more than 100 countries, with approximately 95% of its restaurants being independently owned and operated. Investors can find important news and updates through the company's Investor Relations website.