BARKvsMcDonald's

BARK and MCD stock compared: price, dividend, valuation and results, from SEC filings.

BARK (BARK) has a market value of $84M and McDonald's (MCD) $193B. Over the last year, with dividends, BARK moved -42.4% and MCD -9.1%. Dividend yield: BARK none, MCD 2.74%.

At a glance

The main figures of both. A bar only shows which number is larger, not which is better.

  • Market value

    BARK$84M

    MCD$193B

    MCD is 2,307 times BARK

  • Revenue, 12 months

    BARK$351M

    MCD$27.8B

    MCD is 79 times BARK

  • Net income, 12 months

    BARK-$24M

    MCD$9.0B

  • Operating margin

    BARK-7.5%

    MCD46.9%

    54.5 points apart

  • ROIC

    BARK-16.2%

    MCD26.3%

    42.5 points apart

  • P/E

    BARK–

    MCD21.5

  • Dividend yield

    BARK0.0%

    MCD2.7%

    2.7 points apart

  • 5-year return

    BARK-92.9%

    MCD+21.9%

    114.8 points apart

A fainter bar means a negative number. The 5-year return includes dividends.

The price over time

Both start at 100 at the beginning of the period, so the lines show how much each changed. With dividends means each dividend buys more shares.

BARK-92.9%

MCD+21.9%

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Returns by period
PeriodBARKWith dividendsMCDWith dividends
1 year since November 12, 2025-42.4%Price -42.4%-9.1%Price -11.4%
3 years since November 13, 2023-39.8%-15.6% a yearPrice -39.8%+8.6%+2.8% a yearPrice +1.0%
5 years since November 12, 2021-92.9%-41.0% a yearPrice -92.9%+21.9%+4.0% a yearPrice +8.5%

Each cell: the total return with dividends, its yearly rate, and the price change alone. Before taxes and costs. Past returns do not predict future ones.

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BARKBARKMCDMcDonald's

Valuation

BARKMCD
Valuation
Price$9.27$271.97
Market value$84M$193B
Enterprise value (EV)$65M$232B
P/E–21.5
P/E, 5-year median–25.7
P/B1.2–
EV/EBIT–17.8
Free cash flow yield0.6%3.9%

Results and growth

BARKMCD
Results and growth
Revenue, 12 months$351M$27.8B
Net income, 12 months-$24M$9.0B
Free cash flow, 12 months$467.0K$7.5B
Earnings per share, 12 months-$2.92$12.64
Revenue growth, year on year-18.5%3.7%
Revenue growth a year, past+0.8%over 5 years+7.0%over 5 years
EPS growth a year, past–+13.6%over 5 years

Margins and returns on capital

BARKMCD
Margins and returns on capital
Gross margin64.0%–
Operating margin-7.5%46.9%
Net margin-7.0%32.4%
ROIC-16.2%26.3%
ROE-31.4%–

Balance sheet

BARKMCD
Balance sheet
Cash$19M$1.2B
Total debt$44M$54.5B
Net debt / EBITDA–2.9
Interest cover-22.1×8.0×

Dividends and buybacks

BARKMCD
Dividends and buybacks
Dividend yield–2.7%
Dividend per share, 12 months–$7.44
Dividend growth a year, past–+7.3%over 5 years
Buyback yield2.1%1.1%
Shareholder yield2.1%3.8%

Last 12 months from the latest 10-Q and 10-K. Value, P/E and yields at today's price. A dash means the figure does not exist or did not pass our checks.

Questions: BARK or MCD

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Which is bigger, BARK or McDonald's?

By market value, McDonald's ($193B) is about 2,307.2 times BARK ($84M), at today's prices.

How did BARK and MCD stock do over the last 5 years?

Since November 12, 2021, BARK's price moved -92.9% and MCD's +8.5%. With dividends: BARK -92.9% (-41.0% a year), MCD +21.9% (+4.0% a year). Past returns do not predict future ones.

Which pays the higher dividend, BARK or MCD?

The dividend yield at today's price is none for BARK and 2.74% for McDonald's. Over the last twelve months they paid – and $7.44 per share.

Which has the higher profit margins, BARK or McDonald's?

Over the last twelve months, the net margin was -7.0% for BARK and 32.4% for McDonald's, and the operating margin -7.5% and 46.9%. Revenue was $351M and $27.8B.

Which is the better investment, BARK or McDonald's?

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