Why McDonald's is a Core Investment
Strong brand recognition, a global franchise model, and a long-standing dividend history favor McDonald's.
The P/E ratio currently stands at 25.8, almost 10% below the average of the last five years.
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As the world's leading fast-food chain, McDonald's (NYSE: MCD) enjoys high brand recognition. Travelers can rely on finding familiar products and menu options in McDonald's locations abroad. The company operates a successful franchise model, where franchisees act as brand ambassadors and manage the restaurants locally. McDonald's is also a dividend aristocrat that has been consistently increasing its payout for over 25 years. The next dividend will be $1.77 per share and will be paid out starting March 17, 2025. This corresponds to a solid annual...
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