1-800-FLOWERS.COMvsMcDonald's

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

1-800-FLOWERS.COM (FLWS) has a market value of $160M and McDonald's (MCD) $193B. Over the last year, with dividends, FLWS moved -21.6% and MCD -9.1%. Dividend yield: FLWS 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

    FLWS$160M

    MCD$193B

    MCD is 1,204 times FLWS

  • Revenue, 12 months

    FLWS$1.5B

    MCD$27.8B

    MCD is 19 times FLWS

  • Net income, 12 months

    FLWS-$136M

    MCD$9.0B

  • Operating margin

    FLWS-8.5%

    MCD46.9%

    55.5 points apart

  • ROIC

    FLWS-26.4%

    MCD26.3%

    52.7 points apart

  • P/E

    FLWS–

    MCD21.5

  • Dividend yield

    FLWS0.0%

    MCD2.7%

    2.7 points apart

  • 5-year return

    FLWS-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.

FLWS-92.9%

MCD+21.9%

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Returns by period
PeriodFLWSWith dividendsMCDWith dividends
1 year since November 12, 2025-21.6%Price -21.6%-9.1%Price -11.4%
3 years since November 13, 2023-68.6%-32.0% a yearPrice -68.6%+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%
10 years since November 15, 2016-75.4%-13.1% a yearPrice -75.4%+192.4%+11.3% a yearPrice +129.9%

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.

Every figure

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FLWS1-800-FLOWERS.COMMCDMcDonald's

Valuation

FLWSMCD
Valuation
Price$2.51$271.97
Market value$160M$193B
Enterprise value (EV)$418M$232B
P/E–21.5
P/E, 5-year median–25.7
P/B1.7–
EV/EBIT–17.8
Free cash flow yield–3.9%

Results and growth

FLWSMCD
Results and growth
Revenue, 12 months$1.5B$27.8B
Net income, 12 months-$136M$9.0B
Free cash flow, 12 months-$6.2M$7.5B
Earnings per share, 12 months-$2.13$12.64
Revenue growth, year on year-10.8%3.7%
Revenue growth a year, past-6.7%over 5 years+7.0%over 5 years
EPS growth a year, past–+13.6%over 5 years

Margins and returns on capital

FLWSMCD
Margins and returns on capital
Gross margin37.9%–
Operating margin-8.5%46.9%
Net margin-9.2%32.4%
ROIC-26.4%26.3%
ROE-72.7%–

Balance sheet

FLWSMCD
Balance sheet
Cash$9.4M$1.2B
Total debt$364M$54.5B
Net debt / EBITDA–2.9
Interest cover-6.9×8.0×

Dividends and buybacks

FLWSMCD
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 yield0.7%1.1%
Shareholder yield0.7%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: FLWS or MCD

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Which is bigger, 1-800-FLOWERS.COM or McDonald's?

By market value, McDonald's ($193B) is about 1,204.4 times 1-800-FLOWERS.COM ($160M), at today's prices.

How did FLWS and MCD stock do over the last 10 years?

Since November 15, 2016, FLWS's price moved -75.4% and MCD's +129.9%. With dividends: FLWS -75.4% (-13.1% a year), MCD +192.4% (+11.3% a year). Past returns do not predict future ones.

Which pays the higher dividend, FLWS or MCD?

The dividend yield at today's price is none for 1-800-FLOWERS.COM and 2.74% for McDonald's. Over the last twelve months they paid – and $7.44 per share.

Which has the higher profit margins, 1-800-FLOWERS.COM or McDonald's?

Over the last twelve months, the net margin was -9.2% for 1-800-FLOWERS.COM and 32.4% for McDonald's, and the operating margin -8.5% and 46.9%. Revenue was $1.5B and $27.8B.

Which is the better investment, 1-800-FLOWERS.COM or McDonald's?

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