If You'd Invested $1,000 in McDonald's 25 Years Ago, Here's How Much You'd Have Today
McDonald's has quietly beaten the market during that time, and its approach to the restaurant business may surprise you.
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McDonald's (NYSE: MCD) has delivered strong performance over the last 25 years. Its approach to franchising has quietly given it market-beating returns over that time.
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Admittedly, its approach to franchising may make it seem less like a restaurant business on the surface. However, even if investors do not understand the model, they probably should not complain about the results. After investing $1,000 in the consumer discretionary stock 25 years ago, one would have $16,670 today.
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