MCD PEG: current value, 10-year range and year-by-year history
Cash & Leverage
MCD's peg is right around its 10-year median of 3.8.
PEG History
MCD PEG by year
Yearly range of MCD’s peg from 2016 to 2026. Over the full period it ranged from 1.7 to 45.5, averaging 6.5.
| Year | Low | Average | High | Year-end |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1.8 | 2.4 | 3.8 | 3.5 |
| 2025 | 1.9 | 2.7 | 3.7 | 1.9 |
| 2024 | 2.3 | 2.8 | 3.3 | 3.3 |
| 2023 | 1.9 | 3.7 | 5.9 | 2.3 |
| 2022 | 1.7 | 5.5 | 12.7 | 12.0 |
| 2021 | 1.9 | 4.0 | 6.5 | 2.0 |
| 2020 | 1.7 | 3.4 | 6.1 | 6.1 |
| 2019 | 2.4 | 3.8 | 4.4 | 2.4 |
| 2018 | 3.7 | 6.5 | 8.1 | 3.7 |
| 2017 | 4.2 | 20.5 | 45.5 | 4.6 |
| 2016 | 17.4 | 33.5 | 38.0 | 37.3 |
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P/E ratio divided by the earnings growth rate. Peter Lynch's tool for checking whether a higher P/E is actually justified by faster growth. PEG ≤ 1.0 is Lynch's "fairly priced" threshold.
P/E Ratio / Annual EPS Growth Rate (%)A low PEG vs the stock's own history suggests the market may not be fully pricing in the growth rate — the combination of P/E and growth looks unusually attractive.
- Only meaningful for businesses with real, consistent earnings growth. Irrelevant for cyclicals, early-stage companies, and income stocks.
- Forward PEG is based on analyst estimates that are frequently optimistic — treat it as a sanity check, not a primary signal.
Is MCD PEG High or Low Right Now?
McDonald's Corporation's PEG is currently 3.5, which is around average relative to its 10-year historical range. The 10-year median PEG for MCD is approximately 3.8. See all MCD valuation metrics →
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