MCDONALDS CORP — Earnings Release 2006

Apr 21, 2006

8-K 1 d8k.htm FORM 8-K Form 8-K

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, DC 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE

SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): April 21, 2006

McDONALD’S CORPORATION

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

Delaware	1-5231	36-2361282
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)

One McDonald’s Plaza

Oak Brook, Illinois

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

60523

(Zip Code)

(630) 623-3000

(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)

Not Applicable

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

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Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On April 21, 2006, McDonald’s Corporation (the “Company”) issued an investor release reporting the Company’s first quarter 2006 results. The investor release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference. Also filed herewith and incorporated herein by reference as Exhibit 99.2 is supplemental information for the quarter ended March 31, 2006.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.

99.1	Investor Release of McDonald’s Corporation issued April 21, 2006: McDonald’s Announces Strong Operating Results for First Quarter 2006
99.2	McDonald’s Corporation: Supplemental Information, Quarter Ended March 31, 2006

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

/s/ David M. Pojman
David M. Pojman Corporate Senior Vice
President—Controller

Exhibit Index

Exhibit No. 99.1	Investor Release of McDonald’s Corporation issued April 21, 2006: McDonald’s Announces Strong Operating Results for First Quarter 2006
Exhibit No. 99.2	McDonald’s Corporation: Supplemental Information, Quarter Ended March 31, 2006