McDonald's (MCD): FY25 Q3 earnings call, Nov 5, 2025

On its Nov 5, 2025 earnings call (FY25 Q3), McDonald's said 7 of the 12 words Kalshi listed; Parrot’s count agreed with all 12 settlements. Quotes below are at most 25 words each.

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12 words · 7 settled yes · our count agreed on 12 of 12

backtest The probabilities on settled rows are a walk-forward backtest: the model as of before each event, computed after Parrot went live; they were not published at the time.

Listed words: result, our count under the market rule, the count over every speaker, whether they agree, and the probability (a walk-forward backtest on settled rows)
WordResultOur countAll speakersAgreesProbabilityMarket
Monopoly Yes66✓23%transcripts from the transcript model–
Dividend Yes33✓52%transcripts from the transcript model–
Loyalty Yes22✓87%transcripts from the transcript model–
Delivery Yes22✓34%transcripts from the transcript model–
Happy Meal Yes11✓62%transcripts from the transcript model–
Tariff Yes11✓54%transcripts from the transcript model–
Supply Chain Yes11✓43%transcripts from the transcript model–
Competition No00✓53%transcripts from the transcript model–
McCrispy Chicken No00✓47%transcripts from the transcript model–
Speedee Lab No00✓26%transcripts from the transcript model–
Buffalo No00✓16%transcripts from the transcript model–
Revenue No00✓16%transcripts from the transcript model–

Market prices are mid quotes from Kalshi and Polymarket, shown for context, may be delayed by several minutes and are not a signal. Quotes as of Oct 20, 2026 15:46 UTC.

Transcript

quotes of at most 25 words

Speaker-labelled transcript · Source and credits · Used to count words; quotes of at most 25 words.

9 matches for “McValue”; 5 quoted, at least 25 words apart.

Ian Bordencompanyprepared

…of customer satisfaction. We're also continuing to see positive results from the McValue platform as we continue to evolve our value offerings. In mid-July, we…

Ian Bordencompanyqa

…really good about the value that we were offering both through the McValue platform and then through, I think, the digital value that is available…

Christopher Kempczinskicompanyqa

…as you know, and as Ian just referenced, we put in place McValue now it's well over a year ago, and we feel very good…

Christopher Kempczinskicompanyqa

…give us that predictable value. And then you're going to have the McValue platform that will pulse in and out with various deals and offers,…

Christopher Kempczinskicompanyqa

…do what we're doing with EVMs, continuing to make sure that our McValue platform is competitive. Those are things that benefit not just the low-income…

Where the listed words were said

Ian Bordencompany“Monopoly” · prepared

…not a benefit to our third quarter results, in October, we reintroduced MONOPOLY in the U.S. for the first time in nearly a decade, and…

Ian Bordencompany“Dividend” · prepared

…Second, we return remaining free cash flow to shareholders over time through dividends and share repurchases. In line with investing in the business, we believe…

Ian Bordencompany“Loyalty” · qa

…really good job on that from the McValue platform standpoint and the loyalty and kind of digital offer component. But as you've heard us talk…

Christopher Kempczinskicompany“Delivery” · qa

…there's overcapacity in China and what you're seeing is you're seeing a delivery war that's going on there, which is putting pressure on pricing. Pricing…

Christopher Kempczinskicompany“Happy Meal” · prepared

…momentum supported by strong local marketing and innovation. This included several exciting Happy Meal campaigns that drove significant traffic and social engagement, highlighting the power…

Ian Bordencompany“Tariff” · prepared

…our financial targets for the year, which include the expected impacts from tariffs currently in place, and remain focused on executing our Accelerating the Arches…

Ian Bordencompany“Supply Chain” · qa

…inflation is up. a fair bit. I think the strength of our supply chain means our beef costs are, I think, certainly up less than…

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