Since only the royalties vary by sales, the company receives a relatively stable stream of revenue regardless of the business environment. Plus, some customers will trade down in a more challenging ...

The company is expected to announce its 49th consecutive annual payout hike anytime now. Because of the company's huge size, its growth has slowed. The McDonald's business model should make the payout ...

While investors are currently trying to figure out the riddle of the threat posed by the Chinese AI startup DeepSeek and the impact of the American Stargate Project, earnings season has kicked off and ...

MCD's Q2 results benefited almost solely from an easy comp: line by line, region by region, the business barely reached levels from two years ago. That's despite myriad changes in operations, the ...

Ray Kroc, the founder of McDonald's , once asked a group of MBA students to tell him what business they thought he was in. The hamburger business of course, they told him. No, he replied, "My business ...

Krispy Kreme's partnership with McDonald's to sell its doughnuts at all of the burger chain's U.S. restaurants didn't turn out as sweet as it thought. The doughnut chain announced in its earnings ...