McDonald's Corporation is one of the world's largest quick service restaurant companies, operating and franchising McDonald's restaurants globally; as of the periods covered in the provided filings, the company generates revenues through franchised restaurant royalties and fees, company-owned restaurant sales, and other revenues including its equity method investments in operations in mainland China, Hong Kong, Macau, and Japan. The company is incorporated in Delaware, headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, and listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker MCD. McDonald's has paid dividends on its common stock for 50 consecutive years and has increased its dividend every year. [Source: 10-K, filed 2026-02-24; 10-Q, filed 2025-11-05]

What is MCD's DredgeCap risk score?

DredgeCap's AI analysis rates MCD at 2.8/10 on the risk scale — Low risk. This score reflects dilution exposure, debt toxicity, liquidity position, and going-concern posture as disclosed in SEC filings.

Does MCD have a going concern warning?

No current auditor going-concern warning is flagged in MCD's SEC filings. Risk assessment is based on other filing-disclosed factors.

When did MCD last file with the SEC?

MCD's most recent SEC filing was a 8-K/A filed 2026-04-02. All filings are available on SEC EDGAR.

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10-QMay 7, 2026· Quarter Ended March 31, 2026

MCD — 10-Q Filing

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MCD 10-Q Summary

As a result, our interest expense, the availability of acceptable counterparties, our ability to obtain funding on favorable terms, our collateral requirements and our operating or financial flexibility could all be negatively affected, especially if lenders were to impose new operating or financial covenants. Our operations may also be impacted by regulations affecting capital flows, financial markets or financial institutions, which can limit our ability to manage and deploy our liquidity or increase our funding costs. Any such events could have a material adverse effect on our business and financial condition.34Table of ContentsThe trading volatility and price of our common stock may be adversely affected by many factors. Many factors affect the trading volatility and price of our common stock in addition to our operating results and prospects. These factors, many of which are beyond our control, include the following:•the unpredictable nature of global economic and market conditions;•governmental action or inaction in light of key indicators of economic activity or events that can significantly influence financial markets, particularly in the U.

Current DredgeCap Risk Profile

Risk Score

2.8/10

LOW

Dilution

1.5

Debt Toxicity

3.5

Going Concern

✓ Not flagged

The risk profile above reflects the latest cached DredgeCap analysis for MCD. For the full filing-by-filing analyst report (red flags, primary risk driver, what moves the stock), open MCD's company page.

What is a 10-Q?

A quarterly report covering the three months just ended. Includes unaudited condensed financial statements (balance sheet, income statement, cash flow), Management Discussion and Analysis (MD&A), and disclosure of material changes since the last annual report. Required for the first three fiscal quarters; the fourth quarter is rolled into the 10-K.

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