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McDonald's(MCD) - 2024 Q2 - Quarterly Report

Financial Performance - Revenue from company-owned and franchised restaurants for the quarter ended June 30, 2024, was 6,490million,slightlydownfrom6,490 million, slightly down from 6,498 million in the same quarter of 2023[7]. - Net income for the quarter ended June 30, 2024, was 2,022million,comparedto2,022 million, compared to 2,310 million for the same quarter in 2023, reflecting a decrease of approximately 12.4%[7]. - Basic earnings per share for the quarter ended June 30, 2024, was 2.81,downfrom2.81, down from 3.17 in the same quarter of 2023, a decline of about 11.4%[7]. - The company reported total expenses of 3,570millionforthequarterendedJune30,2024,comparedto3,570 million for the quarter ended June 30, 2024, compared to 3,393 million in the same quarter of 2023, an increase of approximately 5.2%[7]. - Comprehensive income for the quarter was 2,093million,downfrom2,093 million, down from 2,345 million in the previous year, reflecting a decline of 10.7%[10]. - Total revenues for the Company in the second quarter of 2024 were 6,490million,aslightdecreaseof0.16,490 million, a slight decrease of 0.1% compared to 6,498 million in the same quarter of 2023[53]. - Operating income for the Company in the second quarter of 2024 was 2,920million,down5.92,920 million, down 5.9% from 3,104 million in the same quarter of 2023[53]. - Diluted earnings per share was 2.80forthequarter,adecreaseof112.80 for the quarter, a decrease of 11%, and 5.46 for the six months, a decrease of 2%[64]. - For Q2 2024, net income decreased by 12% to 2,022million,anddilutedearningspersharedecreasedby112,022 million, and diluted earnings per share decreased by 11% to 2.80, impacted by foreign currency translation[73]. Assets and Liabilities - Total current assets decreased from 7,986milliononDecember31,2023,to7,986 million on December 31, 2023, to 4,205 million on June 30, 2024, a decline of approximately 47.3%[6]. - Total assets decreased from 56,147millionto56,147 million to 53,801 million, a reduction of about 4.8%[6]. - Total current liabilities decreased from 6,859millionto6,859 million to 3,910 million, a decline of approximately 43.5%[6]. - Long-term debt increased from 37,153millionto37,153 million to 38,524 million, an increase of about 3.7%[6]. - The balance of total shareholders' equity at June 30, 2023, was (4,999)million,reflectingadecreasefrom(4,999) million, reflecting a decrease from (4,707) million at the end of the previous year[15]. - The company reported a total shareholders' equity of (76,459)millionasofJune30,2024,reflectingadecreasefrom(76,459) million as of June 30, 2024, reflecting a decrease from (75,520) million at the end of the previous quarter[20]. Cash Flow and Investments - Cash provided by operations for the six months ended June 2024 was 4,079million,slightlydownfrom4,079 million, slightly down from 4,094 million in the same period of 2023[12]. - Capital expenditures for the quarter were 628million,anincreaseof19.4628 million, an increase of 19.4% compared to 526 million in the same quarter of 2023[12]. - Cash used for investing activities totaled 3.3billionforthesixmonthsendedJune30,2024,anincreaseof3.3 billion for the six months ended June 30, 2024, an increase of 1.9 billion compared to the same period in 2023[101]. - The company incurred 101millioninchargesrelatedtothe"AcceleratingtheOrganization"strategyinthesixmonthsendedJune30,2024,withanexpectationofapproximately101 million in charges related to the "Accelerating the Organization" strategy in the six months ended June 30, 2024, with an expectation of approximately 250 million in restructuring charges for the full year[32]. Revenue Growth and Expansion - The total number of systemwide restaurants increased to 42,406 as of June 30, 2024, up from 40,801 in 2023, reflecting a growth of approximately 3.9%[26]. - The Company plans to open more than 2,100 new restaurants globally in 2024, contributing to nearly 4% new unit growth[61]. - The Company aims to increase its 90-day active loyalty users to 250 million by 2027, with a target of 45billioninannualSystemwidesalestoloyaltymembers[61].RevenuesfromfranchisedrestaurantsforthesixmonthsendedJune30,2024,totaled45 billion in annual Systemwide sales to loyalty members[61]. - Revenues from franchised restaurants for the six months ended June 30, 2024, totaled 7.663 billion, up from $7.521 billion in the same period of 2023, a 1.89% increase[51]. Market Challenges - The ongoing war in the Middle East is expected to continue negatively impacting Systemwide sales and revenue, particularly in International Developmental Licensed Markets[69]. - The competitive environment remains intense, with competition from traditional and non-traditional market participants impacting sales and profitability[112]. - Supply chain interruptions and price volatility may adversely affect costs and revenues, with potential causes including inflation and transportation issues[116]. - Labor challenges, including staffing and compliance with regulations, could negatively impact operations and customer satisfaction[119]. Tax and Regulatory Environment - The effective income tax rate for the six months ended June 30, 2024, was 20.4%, up from 19.1% in 2023[37]. - The effective income tax rate was 20.9% for the quarter ended June 30, 2024, compared to 18.0% for the same quarter in 2023[100]. - The company faces increasing regulatory and legal complexities that may adversely affect its business and financial results, including compliance costs and litigation risks[126]. Strategic Initiatives - The company plans to focus on market expansion and new product development as part of its future strategy[6]. - The Company is investing in three technology-enabled platforms to enhance customer engagement and operational efficiency[63]. - The company continues to invest in restaurant development, technology, digital engagement, and delivery to enhance customer experience[111].