| USD ($) $ in Millions, shares in Millions | LTM | Dec 31, 2025 | Dec 31, 2024 | Dec 31, 2023 | Dec 31, 2022 | Dec 31, 2021 | Dec 31, 2020 | Dec 31, 2019 | Dec 31, 2018 | Dec 31, 2017 | Dec 31, 2016 | Dec 31, 2015 | Dec 31, 2014 | Dec 31, 2013 | Dec 31, 2012 | Dec 31, 2011 | Dec 31, 2010 | Dec 31, 2009 |
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REVENUES | ||||||||||||||||||
Sales by Company-owned and operated restaurants | $ 9,942 | $ 9,690 | $ 9,782 | $ 9,742 | ||||||||||||||
Revenues from franchised restaurants | 17,073 | 16,548 | 15,715 | 15,437 | ||||||||||||||
Other revenues | 688 | 647 | 423 | 316 | ||||||||||||||
Total revenues | 27,702 | 26,885 | 25,920 | 25,494 | ||||||||||||||
OPERATING COSTS AND EXPENSES | ||||||||||||||||||
Franchised restaurants-occupancy expenses | 2,700 | 2,618 | 2,536 | 2,475 | ||||||||||||||
Company-operated restaurant expenses | ||||||||||||||||||
Food & paper | 3,006 | 3,006 | 2,995 | 3,039 | ||||||||||||||
Payroll & employee benefits | 2,905 | 2,905 | 2,959 | 2,886 | ||||||||||||||
Occupancy & other operating expenses | 2,358 | 2,358 | 2,381 | 2,299 | ||||||||||||||
Other restaurant expenses | 604 | 564 | 339 | 233 | ||||||||||||||
Depreciation and amortization | 466 | 457 | 447 | 382 | ||||||||||||||
Other | 2,767 | 2,583 | 2,412 | 2,435 | ||||||||||||||
Selling, general & administrative expenses | - | - | - | - | ||||||||||||||
Impairment and other charges (credits), net | - | - | - | - | ||||||||||||||
Other operating (income) expense, net | 140 | (2) | (139) | (99) | ||||||||||||||
Total operating costs and expenses | 14,898 | 14,492 | 14,208 | 13,847 | ||||||||||||||
Operating income | 12,805 | 12,393 | 11,712 | 11,647 | ||||||||||||||
Interest expense-net of capitalized interest of $29, $22 and $14 | (1,625) | (1,582) | (1,506) | (1,361) | ||||||||||||||
Nonoperating (income) expense, net | 168 | 87 | 139 | 236 | ||||||||||||||
Gain on sale of investment | - | - | - | - | ||||||||||||||
Income before provision for income taxes | 11,185 | 10,897 | 10,345 | 10,522 | ||||||||||||||
Provision for income taxes | 2,398 | 2,334 | 2,121 | 2,053 | ||||||||||||||
Income from continuing operations | - | - | - | - | ||||||||||||||
Income from discontinued operations (net of taxes of $34.5) | - | - | - | - | ||||||||||||||
Net income | $ 8,787 | $ 8,563 | $ 8,223 | $ 8,469 | ||||||||||||||
Per common share-basic: | ||||||||||||||||||
Continuing operations | - | - | - | - | ||||||||||||||
Discontinued operations | - | - | - | - | ||||||||||||||
Earnings per common share–basic | 12.35 | 12 | 11.45 | 11.63 | ||||||||||||||
Per common share-diluted: | ||||||||||||||||||
Continuing operations | - | - | - | - | ||||||||||||||
Discontinued operations | - | - | - | - | ||||||||||||||
Earnings per common share–diluted | 12.31 | 11.95 | 11.39 | 11.56 | ||||||||||||||
Dividends declared per common share | $ 7.35 | $ 7.17 | $ 6.78 | $ 6.23 | ||||||||||||||
Weighted-average shares outstanding–basic | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
Weighted-average shares outstanding–diluted | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |