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 | $269.76 | $3,128.70 |
| Market cap | $191.67B | $51.08B |
| P/E ratio | 22.2 | 21.5 |
| ROE | — | — |
| Profit margin | 31.62% | 12.40% |
| Revenue growth | 9.40% | 8.40% |
| Dividend yield | 2.76% | — |
| Beta | 0.41 | 0.35 |
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 3.8× the market cap of AZO.
- AZO is cheaper on earnings (P/E 21.5 vs 22.2).
- MCD is growing revenue faster (9% vs 8%).
- MCD pays a dividend (2.76%) 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.