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Seasonal Evaluation for McDonald's Corporation (MCD)

The following tables show quarterly and semi-annual reports.

In the quarterly breakdown, the first through fourth quarters correspond to spring, summer, fall, and winter, respectively.
Detailed definitions for the semi-annual periods are provided in the table headers.

Quarterly Seasonality for
McDonald's Corporation (MCD)
Overview 1st Quarter
Jan. - Mar.
2nd Quarter
Apr. - Jun.
3rd Quarter
Jul. - Sep.
4th Quarter
Oct. - Dec.
Success Rate 60.00% 55.00% 70.00% 75.00%
Median Return 1.76% 0.51% 3.83% 5.83%
Average Return 4.50% 4.44% 6.59% 5.71%
Maximum Gain 13.01% 18.17% 19.49% 19.90%
Gain Year 2013 2017 2024 2015
Maximum Loss -16.33% -9.76% -11.72% -7.96%
Loss Year 2020 2012 2023 2019
Based on the past 20 years (2006-2025)

Half-Year Seasonality for
McDonald's Corporation (MCD)
Overview Winter Season
Oct. - Mar.
Summer Season
Apr. - Sep.
First HY
Jan. - Jun.
Second HY
Jul. - Dec.
Success Rate 67.50% 62.50% 57.50% 72.50%
Median Return 3.51% 3.23% 1.33% 4.08%
Average Return 5.13% 5.54% 4.47% 6.12%
Maximum Gain 19.90% 19.49% 18.17% 19.90%
Gain Year 2015 2024 2017 2015
Maximum Loss -16.33% -11.72% -16.33% -11.72%
Loss Year 2020 2023 2020 2023
Based on the past 20 years (2006-2025)