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McDonald's Sales Take a Hit

McDonald’s suffers worst US sales loss since the pandemic after E. coli outbreak — but here’s why the stock is rising

McDonald’s reported its worst US sales loss since the pandemic after an E. coli outbreak spooked customers, and cash-strapped consumers spent less at the restaurant.

Newsweek · 3d

McDonald's Sales Take a Hit After E. Coli Outbreak

McDonald's U.S. sales declined in the fourth quarter of 2024 following an E. coli outbreak linked to its Quarter Pounder hamburgers.

QSR magazine · 2d

McDonald’s Sales Soften after E. coli Outbreak, but Recovery is Already Underway

McDonald’s E. coli incident last year stopped customers in their tracks, leading to the chain’s worst quarterly sales result since Q2 2020. U.S. same-store sales dipped 1.4 percent in Q4 due to an outbreak linked to slivered onions on Quarter Pounders in October.

Restaurant Business3d

McDonald's value push can't overcome E. coli

The fast-food giant’s U.S. same-store sales declined 1.4%, despite a slight increase in traffic, as customers shifted to the ...

Crain's Chicago Business3d

McDonald’s sales improve on stronger international results

U.S. sales were the weak spot, falling 1.4% in the quarter, a steeper decline than analysts were anticipating.

McDonald's is about to report earnings. Here's what to expect

McDonald's is set to report its fourth-quarter earnings before the bell on Monday. Here is what Wall Street analysts surveyed ...

CNN3d

McDonald’s was having a rough 2024. An E. coli outbreak made it worse

Visits to McDonald’s plunged because of an E. coli outbreak last fall — and so did its profits. Fourth-quarter sales at McDonald’s locations open for at least one year fell 1.4% in the ...

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