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McDonald’s Cold Quarter: Sales Slump as Customers Stay Home

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McDonald's global sales have declined for the first time in four years amid rising prices and changing consumers' eating habits.

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On Monday, the fast-food giant reported a 1% year-on-year fall in sales in the June quarter, with total revenue flat at $6.49B and net profit falling 12% to $2.02B.

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Amid "very discriminating" consumer spending, a steeper decline of 1.3% in McDonald's sales was reported in its international developmental licensed markets.

Al Jazeera

Despite the losses, McDonald's maintains its operating margin in the mid-to-high 40% range and its capital expenditure budget at up to $2.7B.

Reuters

It plans to extend to August a $5 meal deal introduced in June and to be more selective with price increases to protect profitability.

Independent

This comes after McDonald's warned that the Israel-Hamas war in Gaza had impacted its business in some Middle Eastern countries, Indonesia, and Malaysia.

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McDonald’s global sales declined in the second quarter for the first time in four years. As consumers prune budgets, the firm expects low sales over the next few quarters.

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McDonald’s on Monday reported a 1% year-on-year fall in sales in the June quarter even as revenue stood at $6.49 and net profit fell 12% to $2.02B. 

Amid "very discriminating" consumer spending, a steeper decline of 1.3% in McDonald’s sales was reported in its international developmental licensed markets.

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The fast-food giant's sales drop is being attributed to inflation reportedly driving consumers to cheaper alternatives to higher-priced items like Big Macs.

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It plans to extend to August a $5 meal deal — a McDouble or McChicken, small fries, four-piece McNuggets, and a small drink — introduced in June.

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McDonald’s had also recently warned that the Gaza war had hurt its business in some Middle Eastern countries, as well as Indonesia and Malaysia.

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