Company type Public
Traded as
NYSE: MCD
DJIA component
S&P 100 component
S&P 500 component
ISIN US5801351017
Industry Fast food restaurants, real estate
Founded May 15, 1940; 85 years ago, in San Bernardino, California, United States
April 15, 1955; 70 years ago
(McDonald's Corporation)
Founders Richard & Maurice McDonald
(original restaurant chain)
Ray Kroc
(McDonald's Corporation)
Headquarters Chicago, Illinois, United States
Number of locations Increase 41,822 restaurants (2023)
Area served Worldwide (119+ countries)
Key people
Chris Kempczinski
(Chairman and CEO)
Products
Burgerschickenfrench friessoft drinkssoft servesshakessaladsdessertshotcakecoffeebreakfastwraps
Revenue Increase US$25.49 billion (2023)
Operating income Increase US$11.65 billion (2023)
Net income Increase US$8.469 billion (2023)
Total assets Increase US$56.15 billion (2023)
Total equity Negative increase −US$4.71 billion (2023)
Number of employees c. 150,000 (2023)