economy
February 11, 2026
McDonald's earnings beat estimates as chain's value push pays off
Buzzy promotions have helped McDonald's win over high-income consumers.
TL;DR
- McDonald's exceeded analyst expectations for quarterly earnings and revenue.
- The company's value push and popular promotions improved customer traffic and sales.
- U.S. same-store sales increased by 6.8%, a rebound from a previous decline.
- International markets also showed strong same-store sales growth across segments.
- Relaunched Extra Value Meals offer a roughly 15% discount on combo meals.
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