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McDonald's Corporation (NYSE:MCD), a leader among income stocks, derives roughly 60% of its revenue from franchised locations, which lowers operational costs by having franchisees manage capital expenditures. Despite a recent 1% decline in same-store sales, particularly a 3.6% drop in the US, McDonald's has maintained its reputation by raising dividends for 48 consecutive years, currently offering a quarterly dividend of $1.77 per share with a yield of 2.36%. However, the article notes that some AI stocks may present better investment opportunities.
Source: YAHOO