Matthew Paull
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Matthew Paull
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In our view, the concept outlined at today's Value Investing Congress would not create significant value for McDonald's shareholders. McDonald's and two separate outside advisors have carefully evaluated the ideas presented and concluded that they would pose serious strategic and financial risks to McDonald's and our overall system,
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We do not expect any significant increase in capital spending for new restaurants since net new unit growth is expected to continue at 1% to 2% in the near term. In addition, we expect to return roughly $5 billion to $6 billion to shareholders via dividends and share repurchase over the next two years.
brands grow impact looking potential
We are looking for brands with the potential to impact our business, and we're looking at things that can grow to at least 1,000 restaurants,
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would not add value to McDonald's and would be a tremendous distraction.
process seeking
The process of restructuring and seeking qualification would be long and arduous,