Will McDonald's say “Happy Meal”?
McDonald's said “Happy Meal” 1 time on its Aug 4, 2026 call (FY26 Q2), and on 6 of its last 8 calls: 2, 4, 2, 0, 1, 0, 1, 1 times. As of Oct 24, 2026, McDonald's said “Happy Meal” at 3 of 4 occasions with a settled Kalshi mention market since Nov 5, 2025 (75%), most recently on Aug 4, 2026. Parrot’s p for the next listing is 63% (n=4, from settlement history blended with transcripts), not a forecast.
- Last 10
- 3/4Last 10 settled, oldest to newest: yes no yes yes
- Streak
- said the last 2 times
- Counts
- company speakers + operator
- Market
- 75¢ Kalshi (may be delayed)
Where it was said
quotes of at most 25 words; select an appearance
McDonald's
Happy Meal
- Probability
- 63% · n=4
- Settled
- 3/4 (75%)
- Last calls
- said in 6 of 8
Next listing counts: company speakers + operator
Counts: company speakers + operator
1 counted (1 in prepared remarks, 0 in Q&A).
The market recently extended their EUR 4 Happy Meal component and reintroduced nationally price-pointed meal deals that are resonating with consumers. Turning to the international…
Counts: company speakers + operator
1 counted (1 in prepared remarks, 0 in Q&A).
…and collectibles. We partnered with The Super Mario Galaxy Movie on a Happy Meal tied to the film's release, creating a big family occasion around…
Counts: company speakers + operator
1 counted (1 in prepared remarks, 0 in Q&A).
…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…
Every settled listing
newest first · 4 shown| Date | Listed as | Venue | Result | Our count |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 4, 2026 | Happy Meal |  Kalshi | Yes | 1 |
| May 7, 2026 | Happy Meal | Kalshi | Yes | 1 |
| Feb 11, 2026 | Happy Meal | Kalshi | No | 0 |
| Nov 5, 2025 | Happy Meal | Kalshi | Yes | 1 |
Questions
- How many times did McDonald's say “Happy Meal” on its last earnings call?
- McDonald's said “Happy Meal” 1 time on its Aug 4, 2026 call (FY26 Q2), and on 6 of its last 8 calls: 2, 4, 2, 0, 1, 0, 1, 1 times.
- How often does McDonald's say “Happy Meal”?
- As of Oct 24, 2026, McDonald's said “Happy Meal” at 3 of 4 occasions with a settled Kalshi mention market since Nov 5, 2025 (75%), most recently on Aug 4, 2026.
- What is the probability McDonald's says “Happy Meal” next time?
- 63%, from settlement history blended with transcripts (n=4). It is a base rate from history, not a forecast and not advice.
- Who has to say it for the market to count?
- Under the next market's rule: company speakers + operator.
Cite parrot.markets, “McDonald's: ‘Happy Meal’ mention history”, as of Oct 24, 2026, https://parrot.markets/earnings/MCD/words/happy-meal (CC BY 4.0)
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