McDonalds SEC Filings

McDonald's Corporation executive vice president and chief financial officer reported an option exercise and share sale in a Form 4. On 11/21/2025, the officer exercised options to buy 17,134 shares of common stock at an exercise price of $116.73 per share, acquiring the same number of shares. That same day, the officer sold 17,134 shares of common stock at a price of $310 per share.

Following these transactions, the officer directly beneficially owned 26,353.15 shares of McDonald’s common stock. The options exercised were originally granted on February 11, 2016 and became exercisable in 25% increments on each of the first four anniversaries of the grant date. The report notes that beneficial ownership totals include shares acquired through dividend reinvestment.

McDonald's Corporation (MCD) has a planned sale of common stock disclosed under a Form 144 notice. A security holder intends to sell 17,134 common shares through Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC on the NYSE, with an indicated aggregate market value of $5,211,477.44. These shares were acquired on 11/21/2025 by exercising stock options for cash on the same date. The filing reports that 712,154,350 shares of this class were outstanding, giving context for the size of the planned sale relative to the company's total equity base.

McDonald's Corporation insider Form 4 filing reports a charitable stock gift. The President of McDonald's USA reported giving 690 shares of McDonald's common stock as a gift on 11/20/2025, recorded at a price of $0 because it was a donation, not a sale. After this transaction, the reporting person beneficially owns 5,398.12 shares of McDonald's common stock. The filing notes the gift was made to a charitable donor-advised fund and is reported as a transaction by one reporting person.

McDonald's Corporation (MCD) reported an insider stock sale by a company officer who serves as President, McDonald's USA. On 11/14/2025, the officer sold 3,195 shares of common stock at a price of $305.82 per share. After this transaction, the officer beneficially owns 6,088.12 shares of McDonald's common stock, held directly. The filing is made on Form 4 by a single reporting person and does not report any derivative securities transactions.

MCD filed a Form 144 notice for a proposed sale of 3,195 shares of common stock through Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC on 11/14/2025 on the NYSE. The filing lists an aggregate market value of $977,094.90 for the shares. The seller acquired these shares on 02/14/2025 via restricted stock vesting under a registered plan in exchange for services. Shares outstanding were 712,154,350; this is a baseline figure, not the amount being sold.

McDonald’s (MCD) insider activity: An officer (EVP – President, IOM) exercised stock options and sold shares on 11/05/2025. The officer exercised 9,581 options at $253.39 and 3,553 options at $266.20, then sold 13,134 common shares at a weighted average price of $300.42, with individual trades ranging from $300.00 to $301.67. Following these transactions, the officer beneficially owned 4,606.1 common shares directly. Related options vest in 25% increments on the first through fourth anniversaries of grant.

MCD: A Form 144 notice was filed to sell 13,134 shares of common stock with an aggregate market value of $3,929,824.14. The broker is Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC, and the approximate sale date is 11/05/2025 on the NYSE.

The shares to be sold were acquired on 11/05/2025 via an exercise of stock options with cash payment. Shares outstanding were 713,604,434; this is a baseline figure, not the amount being sold.

McDonald’s Corporation filed its Q3 2025 report, showing steady growth. Total revenues were $7,078 million, up 3%, as higher franchise fees offset softer Company-operated sales. Operating income rose 5% to $3,357 million, while net income was $2,278 million, up 1%. Diluted EPS increased 2% to $3.18.

Global comparable sales increased 3.6%, led by International Operated Markets at 4.3% and International Developmental Licensed Markets at 4.7%; the U.S. grew 2.4%. Systemwide sales rose 8% (6% in constant currencies). Franchise restaurant margins reached $3,697 million, up 7%. Cash provided by operations was $3,428 million; capital expenditures were $1,011 million. The company paid a $1.77 per share dividend and repurchased 1.7 million shares for $503 million in the quarter. McDonald’s ended the period with 44,599 restaurants, about 95% franchised. Restructuring charges tied to Accelerating the Organization were $39 million in the quarter and $152 million year‑to‑date.

McDonald’s Corporation filed a current report to announce it has issued an investor release with results for the third quarter and nine months ended September 30, 2025. The release is included as Exhibit 99.1 and supplemental information as Exhibit 99.2, and the information under Item 2.02 is deemed “filed” under the Exchange Act.

The filing lists McDonald’s common stock (symbol MCD) as registered on the New York Stock Exchange. The report is signed by the Company’s Vice President – Chief Accounting Officer and Corporate Controller.