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107. McDonald's
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Rank: 107 (Previous rank: 106)
Compare tool: McDonald's vs. Top 10
CEO: James A. Skinner
Address: 1 McDonald's Plaza
Oak Brook, IL 60523
Phone: 630-623-3000
Website: www.mcdonalds.com
  $ millions % change from 2007
Revenues 23,522.4 1.3
Profits 4,313.2 80.1
Assets 28,461.5 —
Stockholders' equity 13,382.6 —
Market value (3/27/2009) 61,260.3 —
Profits as % of  
Revenues 18.3
Assets 15.2
Stockholders' equity 32.2
Earnings per share  
2008 $ 3.76
% change from 2007 89.9
1998-2008 annual growth rate % 13.1
Total return to investors %
2008 8.5
1998-2008 annual rate 6.6
Industry: Food Services
Rank Company 500
rank		 Revenues
($ millions)
1 McDonald's 107 23,522.4
2 Yum Brands 239 11,279.0
3 Starbucks 261 10,383.0
4 Darden Restaurants 374 6,747.2
5 Brinker International 533 4,235.2
6 Jack in the Box 685 3,001.4
7 Burger King Holdings 790 2,455.0
8 Cracker Barrel Old Country Store 807 2,384.5
9 Wendy's/Arby's Group 957 1,822.8
10 Bob Evans Farms 991 1,737.0
Issue date: May 4, 2009
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