McDonald's Corporation

MCDNYSEConsumer Cyclical● Active

$277.65

$-2.19(-0.78%)

Market Cap$197.3B

P/E Ratio—

52W High$341.75

52W Low$271.98

Avg Volume3.6M

Open$278.42

Beta0.41

Overview

McDonald's Corporation (MCD) Insider Trading

Form 4 buy vs sell counts, ratio, and sentiment — switch this quarter or last 12 months; chart and transactions below.

SEC EDGAR · FMP · MCD · as of Jun 8, 2026

Activity summary

Buy transactions

P-Purchase only

Sell transactions

12 Months

Buy/Sell ratio

0.00

Buy/Sell (by trades)

Overall sentiment

BEARISH

↑ Buy 0%Active transactions only · RSU vesting excluded100% Sell ↓

McDonald's Corporation insiders have been primarily selling shares over the past 12 Months. Selling activity is often driven by pre-scheduled Rule 10b5-1 plans rather than negative sentiment toward the company.

▸ Source: SEC EDGAR · Form 3 & 4 · via Financial Modeling Prep · Buy = P-Purchase only · Sell = S-Sale only

As of Jun 8, 2026

MCD insider buying and selling by quarter

MCD insider selling · MCD insider buying stocks · quarterly insider activity

Total insider buying (incl. awards)Total insider selling

545K273K0

2025 Q2

2025 Q3

2025 Q4

2026 Q1

2026 Q2

2027 Q1

2027 Q3

2028 Q1

Mobile shows last 4Q · Desktop shows full 8Q

▸ Source: SEC EDGAR · Form 3 & 4 · via Financial Modeling Prep · last 8 quarters

As of Jun 8, 2026

Active insiders

Most active in past 12 months · MCD ceo insider trading

Showing all insiders · Click a card to filter the transactions table below

▸ Aggregated from reportingName · top 5 by trade count (12M) · no extra API

Recent insider transactions

MCD executive sell shares · MCD board member insider trading · MCD insider trading SEC filing

Showing 61 most recent · Common Stock · Form 4 only

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Date	Insider	Type	Shares	Price	Value	After trans.	Filing
May 28, 2026	Ralls-Morrison Desiree EVP, Chief Legal Officer	Sale	2,763	$278.36	$769K	6,268.12	Form 4
May 26, 2026	Erlinger Joseph M. President, McDonald's USA	Sale	333	$280.11	$93K	7,733.89	Form 4
Apr 23, 2026	Erlinger Joseph M. President, McDonald's USA	Sale	333	$302.72	$101K	8,066.89	Form 4
Apr 10, 2026	Erlinger Joseph M. President, McDonald's USA	Option	2,626	$157.79	$414K	11,025.89	Form 4
Apr 10, 2026	Erlinger Joseph M. President, McDonald's USA	Sale	2,626	$307.00	$806K	8,399.89	Form 4
Mar 23, 2026	Erlinger Joseph M. President, McDonald's USA	Sale	333	$313.47	$104K	8,399.89	Form 4
Mar 18, 2026	Baroni Dario President, IDL	Sale	600	$323.77	$194K	1,063.07	Form 4
Mar 10, 2026	Erlinger Joseph M. President, McDonald's USA	Option	2,626	$157.79	$414K	11,358.89	Form 4
Mar 10, 2026	Erlinger Joseph M. President, McDonald's USA	Sale	2,626	$328.34	$862K	8,732.89	Form 4
Feb 23, 2026	Erlinger Joseph M. President, McDonald's USA	Sale	333	$330.43	$110K	8,732.89	Form 4
Feb 23, 2026	Banner Jonathan EVP - Chief Impact Officer	Option	4,600	$266.20	$1.22M⚡	6,891.09	Form 4
Feb 23, 2026	Banner Jonathan EVP - Chief Impact Officer	Sale	1,600.66	$333.42	$534K	2,291.09	Form 4
Feb 23, 2026	Banner Jonathan EVP - Chief Impact Officer	Sale	4,600	$333.24	$1.53M⚡	2,291.09	Form 4
Feb 13, 2026	Steijaert Manuel JM EVP - President, IOM	Option	237	—	—	8,115.1	Form 4
Feb 13, 2026	Steijaert Manuel JM EVP - President, IOM	Option	3,272	—	—	7,878.1	Form 4
Feb 13, 2026	Steijaert Manuel JM EVP - President, IOM	Other	1,639.32	$327.58	$537K	6,475.78	Form 4
Feb 13, 2026	Rice Brian S EVP-Global Chief Info. Officer	Option	188	—	—	2,790	Form 4
Feb 13, 2026	Rice Brian S EVP-Global Chief Info. Officer	Option	2,602	—	—	2,602	Form 4
Feb 13, 2026	Rice Brian S EVP-Global Chief Info. Officer	Other	807.51	$327.58	$265K	1,982.49	Form 4
Feb 13, 2026	Ralls-Morrison Desiree EVP, Chief Legal Officer	Option	279	—	—	10,414.01	Form 4
Feb 13, 2026	Ralls-Morrison Desiree EVP, Chief Legal Officer	Option	3,867	—	—	10,135.01	Form 4
Feb 13, 2026	Ralls-Morrison Desiree EVP, Chief Legal Officer	Other	1,382.89	$327.58	$453K	9,031.12	Form 4
Feb 13, 2026	McDonald Gillian EVP, Global Rest. Exp. Ofc.	Option	161	—	—	8,877.86	Form 4
Feb 13, 2026	McDonald Gillian EVP, Global Rest. Exp. Ofc.	Option	2,231	—	—	8,716.86	Form 4
Feb 13, 2026	McDonald Gillian EVP, Global Rest. Exp. Ofc.	Option	296	—	—	8,507.81	Form 4

Ralls-Morrison Desiree

EVP, Chief Legal Officer

Sale

Date

May 28

2,763

Price

$278.36

Value

$769K

View Form 4 on SEC.gov

Erlinger Joseph M.

President, McDonald's USA

Sale

Date

May 26

333

Price

$280.11

Value

$93K

View Form 4 on SEC.gov

Erlinger Joseph M.

President, McDonald's USA

Sale

Date

Apr 23

333

Price

$302.72

Value

$101K

View Form 4 on SEC.gov

Erlinger Joseph M.

President, McDonald's USA

Option

Date

Apr 10

2,626

Price

$157.79

Value

$414K

View Form 4 on SEC.gov

Erlinger Joseph M.

President, McDonald's USA

Sale

Date

Apr 10

2,626

Price

$307.00

Value

$806K

View Form 4 on SEC.gov

Erlinger Joseph M.

President, McDonald's USA

Sale

Date

Mar 23

333

Price

$313.47

Value

$104K

View Form 4 on SEC.gov

Baroni Dario

President, IDL

Sale

Date

Mar 18

600

Price

$323.77

Value

$194K

View Form 4 on SEC.gov

Erlinger Joseph M.

President, McDonald's USA

Option

Date

Mar 10

2,626

Price

$157.79

Value

$414K

View Form 4 on SEC.gov

Erlinger Joseph M.

President, McDonald's USA

Sale

Date

Mar 10

2,626

Price

$328.34

Value

$862K

View Form 4 on SEC.gov

Erlinger Joseph M.

President, McDonald's USA

Sale

Date

Feb 23

333

Price

$330.43

Value

$110K

View Form 4 on SEC.gov

Banner Jonathan

EVP - Chief Impact Officer

Option

Date

Feb 23

4,600

Price

$266.20

Value

$1.22M ⚡

View Form 4 on SEC.gov

Banner Jonathan

EVP - Chief Impact Officer

Sale

Date

Feb 23

1,600.66

Price

$333.42

Value

$534K

View Form 4 on SEC.gov

Banner Jonathan

EVP - Chief Impact Officer

Sale

Date

Feb 23

4,600

Price

$333.24

Value

$1.53M ⚡

View Form 4 on SEC.gov

Steijaert Manuel JM

EVP - President, IOM

Option

Date

Feb 13

237

Price

—

Value

—

View Form 4 on SEC.gov

Steijaert Manuel JM

EVP - President, IOM

Option

Date

Feb 13

3,272

Price

—

Value

—

View Form 4 on SEC.gov

Steijaert Manuel JM

EVP - President, IOM

Other

Date

Feb 13

1,639.32

Price

$327.58

Value

$537K

View Form 4 on SEC.gov

Rice Brian S

EVP-Global Chief Info. Officer

Option

Date

Feb 13

188

Price

—

Value

—

View Form 4 on SEC.gov

Rice Brian S

EVP-Global Chief Info. Officer

Option

Date

Feb 13

2,602

Price

—

Value

—

View Form 4 on SEC.gov

Rice Brian S

EVP-Global Chief Info. Officer

Other

Date

Feb 13

807.51

Price

$327.58

Value

$265K

View Form 4 on SEC.gov

Ralls-Morrison Desiree

EVP, Chief Legal Officer

Option

Date

Feb 13

279

Price

—

Value

—

View Form 4 on SEC.gov

Ralls-Morrison Desiree

EVP, Chief Legal Officer

Option

Date

Feb 13

3,867

Price

—

Value

—

View Form 4 on SEC.gov

Ralls-Morrison Desiree

EVP, Chief Legal Officer

Other

Date

Feb 13

1,382.89

Price

$327.58

Value

$453K

View Form 4 on SEC.gov

McDonald Gillian

EVP, Global Rest. Exp. Ofc.

Option

Date

Feb 13

161

Price

—

Value

—

View Form 4 on SEC.gov

McDonald Gillian

EVP, Global Rest. Exp. Ofc.

Option

Date

Feb 13

2,231

Price

—

Value

—

View Form 4 on SEC.gov

McDonald Gillian

EVP, Global Rest. Exp. Ofc.

Option

Date

Feb 13

296

Price

—

Value

—

View Form 4 on SEC.gov

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▸ Source: SEC EDGAR · Form 4 filings · ⚡ = value ≥ $1M · Award/Option price shows —

About MCD insider trading

MCD insider trades

McDonald's Corporation (MCD) insider trading data is sourced from SEC Form 4 filings submitted by corporate insiders, including Erlinger Joseph M. (President, McDonald's USA), Baroni Dario (President, IDL), Kempczinski Christopher J (Chairman and CEO · Director). Over the past 12 months, 5 insiders have filed transactions with the SEC. MCD insiders have been primarily selling, which may reflect pre-scheduled Rule 10b5-1 plan executions.

For McDonald's Corporation's institutional ownership breakdown and insider ownership percentage, see the Ownership tab → Ownership tab →

Buy/Sell signal logic

acquisitionOrDisposition field:

A = Acquisition (buy) · D = Disposition (sell)

RSU vesting (M-Exempt) excluded from sentiment

Form 4SEC filing required within 2 business days of any insider transaction

10b5-1Pre-scheduled trading plan that allows insiders to sell on autopilot

Open MktDirect purchase or sale on the open market (excludes awards, options)

Ownership SEC filings Financial statements Price history Forecast & ratings Earnings

Frequently asked questions

MCD insider trading · 5 questions

The insiders of McDonald's Corporation (MCD) include executives and directors such as Erlinger Joseph M. (President, McDonald's USA), Baroni Dario (President, IDL), Kempczinski Christopher J (Chairman and CEO · Director), among others. Over the past 12 months, 5 insiders have filed Form 4 transactions with the SEC. Insider transactions are required to be reported within 2 business days of the trade date.

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▸ Source: FMP /stable/insider-trading/search · SEC EDGAR Form 3 & 4 · acquisitionOrDisposition A=Buy, D=Sell · RSU vesting (M-Exempt) excluded from sentiment bar · As of Jun 8, 2026