MCD vs AZO
By Alex · Tickerpine
McDonald's Corporation vs AutoZone, Inc., side by side — the numbers that matter, in plain English. No “winner” hype; you decide.
| Metric | MCD | AZO |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $248.46 | $3,200.76 |
| Market cap | $175.82B | $51.77B |
| P/E ratio | 20.2 | 20.3 |
| ROE | — | — |
| Profit margin | 31.72% | 12.65% |
| Revenue growth | 3.70% | 5.60% |
| Dividend yield | 3.11% | 0.00% |
| Beta | 0.45 | 0.40 |
Green = the more favorable figure for that metric (lower P/E, higher ROE, margin, growth and yield). Not a recommendation.
MCD vs AZO in plain English
- MCD is the bigger company — about 3.4× the market cap of AZO.
- MCD is cheaper on earnings (P/E 20.2 vs 20.3).
- AZO is growing revenue faster (6% vs 4%).
- MCD pays a dividend (3.11%) while the other effectively doesn't.
How would $1,000 have done in each?
MCD return calculator
See what $1,000 in McDonald's Corporation would be worth today.
AZO return calculator
See what $1,000 in AutoZone, Inc. would be worth today.
Figures from public market data, may be delayed. Comparison is informational only — not investment advice.