World’s leading restaurant chains by market cap

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06 November, 2025, 04:00 pm
Last modified: 08 November, 2025, 06:47 pm

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World’s leading restaurant chains by market cap

Based on the data as of 25 October 2025

TBS Report
06 November, 2025, 04:00 pm
Last modified: 08 November, 2025, 06:47 pm
A collage depicting McDonald's history and scale, featuring a modern drive-thru restaurant, founder Ray Kroc eating a burger, and various McDonald's food products.
A compelling collage illustrates McDonald's journey to global dominance, featuring a modern restaurant, its founder Ray Kroc, and iconic menu items. | Illustration: Ashrafun Naher Ananna/TBS Creative

Back in 1954, a man named Ray Kroc discovered a small burger restaurant in California and wrote the first page of McDonald's history. It is now the world's leading restaurant chains by market capitalisation, with more than 36,000 restaurants in more than 100 countries.

Infographic listing the top 7 global restaurant chains by market capitalization as of October 25, 2025, including McDonald's ($218.2B), Chipotle ($55.2B), Yum! Brands ($39.8B), RBI ($30.6B), Darden Restaurants ($21.5B), Yum China ($16.2B), and Domino's Pi
An infographic presents the world's leading restaurant chains by market capitalization as of October 25, 2025, with McDonald's holding the top position.

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