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[Form 4] MCDONALDS CORP Insider Trading Activity

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Reporting person: Amy E. Weaver, a director of McDonald's Corporation (MCD). On 09/30/2025 she acquired 98.72 units of phantom stock under the Board of Directors Deferred Compensation Plan. Each unit is the economic equivalent of one share of McDonald's common stock and will be settled in cash pursuant to the Plan, with payment occurring following the director's retirement or other termination from the Board. The acquisition is reported as exempt under Rule 16b-3(d)(1) and represents deferred compensation; the reported per-unit price is $303.89. Following the transaction, Ms. Weaver is shown as directly beneficially owning 1,919.21 shares (including shares acquired through dividend reinvestment).

Persona che segnala: Amy E. Weaver, direttrice della McDonald's Corporation (MCD). Il 30/09/2025 ha acquistato 98,72 unità di azioni fantasma nell’ambito del Piano di Compensazione Differita del Consiglio di Amministrazione. Ogni unità è l’equivalente economico di un’azione ordinaria di McDonald’s e sarà pagata in contanti secondo il Piano, con pagamento previsto al momento del pensionamento o di una cessazione dalla Consiliatura. L’acquisizione è riportata come esente ai sensi della Rule 16b-3(d)(1) e rappresenta una retribuzione differita; il prezzo per unità indicato è $303,89. Dopo la transazione, la signora Weaver risulta direttamente titolare di 1.919,21 azioni (inclusi i titoli ottenuti tramite reinvestimento dei dividendi).

Persona responsable del informe: Amy E. Weaver, directora de McDonald’s Corporation (MCD). El 30/09/2025 adquirió 98,72 unidades de acciones fantasma conforme al Plan de Compensación Diferida del Consejo de Dirección. Cada unidad equivale económicamente a una acción ordinaria de McDonald’s y se pagará en efectivo conforme al Plan, con el pago tras la jubilación o la salida de la Junta. La adquisición se reporta como exenta bajo la Regla 16b-3(d)(1) y representa compensación diferida; el precio por unidad informado es $303,89. Tras la transacción, la Sra. Weaver figura como propietaria directa de 1.919,21 acciones (incluidas las adquiridas mediante reinversión de dividendos).

보고자: Amy E. Weaver, 맥도날드 코퍼레이션(MCD) 이사. 2025년 9월 30일에 이사는 이사회 지연 보상 계획에 따라 phantom 주식 98.72단위를 취득했습니다. 각 단위는 맥도날드 일반주 1주와 경제적으로 동등하며, 계획에 따라 현금으로 정산되며 이사는 은퇴 또는 이사회에서의 해임 이후에 지급됩니다. 이 취득은 Rule 16b-3(d)(1)에 따라 면제로 보고되며, 이는 연기 보상을 나타냅니다; 단위당 보고 가격은 $303.89입니다. 거래 후, Weaver 씨는 배당 재투자를 통해 취득한 주식을 포함해 1,919.21주를 직접 유익하게 소유하는 것으로 표시됩니다.

Personne déclarant: Amy E. Weaver, administratrice de McDonald’s Corporation (MCD). Le 30/09/2025, elle a acquis 98,72 unités d’actions fantômes dans le cadre du Plan de rémunération différée du conseil d’administration. Chaque unité équivaut économiquement à une action ordinaire de McDonald’s et sera rémunérée en espèces conformément au Plan, avec un paiement intervenant après la retraite ou la cessation au sein du conseil. L’acquisition est déclarée comme exonérée selon la règle 16b-3(d)(1) et représente une rémunération différée; le prix par unité indiqué est $303,89. Suite à la transaction, Mme Weaver est indiquée comme détenant directement 1 919,21 actions (y compris celles acquises par réinvestissement des dividendes).

meldende Person: Amy E. Weaver, Direktorin der McDonald’s Corporation (MCD). Am 30.09.2025 hat sie 98,72 Einheiten Phantomaktien gemäß dem Deferred Compensation Plan des Vorstands erworben. Jede Einheit entspricht wirtschaftlich dem Gegenwert einer McDonald’s- Stammaktie und wird gemäß dem Plan in bar abgewickelt, wobei die Zahlung nach dem Ausscheiden der Direktorin aus dem Vorstand erfolgt. Der Erwerb wird gemäß Regel 16b-3(d)(1) als befreit gemeldet und stellt eine deferred compensation dar; der angezeigte Preis pro Einheit beträgt $303,89. Nach der Transaktion ist Frau Weaver direkt hälftiger Eigentümerin von 1.919,21 Aktien (einschließlich Aktien, die durch Dividendene reinvestiert wurden).

المنشئ البلاغ: إيمي إي. ويبر، مديرة في شركة ماكدونالدز (MCD). في 30/09/2025 قامت بـ شراء 98.72 وحدة من أسهم وهمية وفقاً لخطة التعويض المؤجل لمجلس الإدارة. كل وحدة تعادل اقتصادياً سهماً بحكم العادة لشركة ماكدونالدز، وسيتم التسوية نقداً وفقاً للخطة، مع الدفع بعد تقاعد المديرة أو إنهائها من المجلس. يعتبر الشراء معفياً وفق قاعدة 16b-3(d)(1) ويمثل تعويضاً مؤجلاً؛ السعر المعلن لكل وحدة هو $303.89. بعد الصفقة، تظهر السيدة ويبر كمالكة مباشرة لـ1,919.21 سهماً (بما في ذلك الأسهم المكتسبة من خلال إعادة استثمار الأرباح).

报告人: Amy E. Weaver,麦当劳公司(MCD)的董事。于2025/09/30她在董事会延期补偿计划下获得了98.72单位的幻影股票。每单位在经济上等同于麦当劳普通股的一股,将按照计划以现金结算,支付在董事退休或从董事会的其他终止后进行。该取得按 Rule 16b-3(d)(1) 规定的豁免进行披露,属于递延补偿;每单位披露价格为$303.89。交易完成后,Weaver 女士直接受益所有权为1,919.21股(包括通过股息再投资获得的股份)。

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TL;DR: Routine director deferred-compensation grant in phantom shares, payable in cash at termination; standard governance practice.

The Form 4 discloses a non-derivative grant of 98.72 phantom stock units to a board director under the company's Deferred Compensation Plan. This grant is described as deferred compensation and exempt under Rule 16b-3(d)(1), indicating it follows customary insider transaction exemptions when tied to director compensation arrangements. Settlement is cash-based and occurs upon retirement or termination, which limits immediate equity dilution and aligns with common practices for non-employee directors. No unusual governance provisions or accelerated settlement terms are disclosed in the filing.

TL;DR: Transaction is compensation-related, not a market trade; limited near-term market impact and no change to operating results.

The entry reports acquisition of phantom stock units (98.72) at a reported per-unit price of $303.89 and notes direct beneficial ownership of 1,919.21 shares after the transaction. Because the units are settled in cash upon departure and represent deferred pay, the filing does not reflect open-market buying or selling by the director. There is no indication of material share-count change or immediate cash obligation that would affect financial statements today. The filing provides transparency but is informational rather than materially market-moving.

Persona che segnala: Amy E. Weaver, direttrice della McDonald's Corporation (MCD). Il 30/09/2025 ha acquistato 98,72 unità di azioni fantasma nell’ambito del Piano di Compensazione Differita del Consiglio di Amministrazione. Ogni unità è l’equivalente economico di un’azione ordinaria di McDonald’s e sarà pagata in contanti secondo il Piano, con pagamento previsto al momento del pensionamento o di una cessazione dalla Consiliatura. L’acquisizione è riportata come esente ai sensi della Rule 16b-3(d)(1) e rappresenta una retribuzione differita; il prezzo per unità indicato è $303,89. Dopo la transazione, la signora Weaver risulta direttamente titolare di 1.919,21 azioni (inclusi i titoli ottenuti tramite reinvestimento dei dividendi).

Persona responsable del informe: Amy E. Weaver, directora de McDonald’s Corporation (MCD). El 30/09/2025 adquirió 98,72 unidades de acciones fantasma conforme al Plan de Compensación Diferida del Consejo de Dirección. Cada unidad equivale económicamente a una acción ordinaria de McDonald’s y se pagará en efectivo conforme al Plan, con el pago tras la jubilación o la salida de la Junta. La adquisición se reporta como exenta bajo la Regla 16b-3(d)(1) y representa compensación diferida; el precio por unidad informado es $303,89. Tras la transacción, la Sra. Weaver figura como propietaria directa de 1.919,21 acciones (incluidas las adquiridas mediante reinversión de dividendos).

보고자: Amy E. Weaver, 맥도날드 코퍼레이션(MCD) 이사. 2025년 9월 30일에 이사는 이사회 지연 보상 계획에 따라 phantom 주식 98.72단위를 취득했습니다. 각 단위는 맥도날드 일반주 1주와 경제적으로 동등하며, 계획에 따라 현금으로 정산되며 이사는 은퇴 또는 이사회에서의 해임 이후에 지급됩니다. 이 취득은 Rule 16b-3(d)(1)에 따라 면제로 보고되며, 이는 연기 보상을 나타냅니다; 단위당 보고 가격은 $303.89입니다. 거래 후, Weaver 씨는 배당 재투자를 통해 취득한 주식을 포함해 1,919.21주를 직접 유익하게 소유하는 것으로 표시됩니다.

Personne déclarant: Amy E. Weaver, administratrice de McDonald’s Corporation (MCD). Le 30/09/2025, elle a acquis 98,72 unités d’actions fantômes dans le cadre du Plan de rémunération différée du conseil d’administration. Chaque unité équivaut économiquement à une action ordinaire de McDonald’s et sera rémunérée en espèces conformément au Plan, avec un paiement intervenant après la retraite ou la cessation au sein du conseil. L’acquisition est déclarée comme exonérée selon la règle 16b-3(d)(1) et représente une rémunération différée; le prix par unité indiqué est $303,89. Suite à la transaction, Mme Weaver est indiquée comme détenant directement 1 919,21 actions (y compris celles acquises par réinvestissement des dividendes).

meldende Person: Amy E. Weaver, Direktorin der McDonald’s Corporation (MCD). Am 30.09.2025 hat sie 98,72 Einheiten Phantomaktien gemäß dem Deferred Compensation Plan des Vorstands erworben. Jede Einheit entspricht wirtschaftlich dem Gegenwert einer McDonald’s- Stammaktie und wird gemäß dem Plan in bar abgewickelt, wobei die Zahlung nach dem Ausscheiden der Direktorin aus dem Vorstand erfolgt. Der Erwerb wird gemäß Regel 16b-3(d)(1) als befreit gemeldet und stellt eine deferred compensation dar; der angezeigte Preis pro Einheit beträgt $303,89. Nach der Transaktion ist Frau Weaver direkt hälftiger Eigentümerin von 1.919,21 Aktien (einschließlich Aktien, die durch Dividendene reinvestiert wurden).

SEC Form 4
FORM 4 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Weaver Amy E

(Last) (First) (Middle)
MCDONALD'S CORPORATION
110 NORTH CARPENTER STREET

(Street)
CHICAGO IL 60607

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
MCDONALDS CORP [ MCD ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
X Director 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
09/30/2025
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
X Form filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Phantom Stock (1) 09/30/2025 A(2) 98.72 (3) (3) Common Stock 98.72 $303.89 1,919.21(4) D
Explanation of Responses:
1. Each share of phantom stock is the economic equivalent of one share of McDonald's Corporation common stock and shall be settled in cash, pursuant to the Board of Directors Deferred Compensation Plan (the "Plan").
2. Acquisition of phantom stock pursuant to the Plan in a transaction exempt under Rule 16b-3(d)(1). Amount represents deferred compensation.
3. Payment of phantom stock will occur following the Director's retirement date or other termination from the Board.
4. Includes shares acquired through dividend reinvestment.
/s/ Jeffrey J. Pochowicz, Attorney-in-fact 10/01/2025
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
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FAQ

What did Amy E. Weaver report on Form 4 for MCD?

The Form 4 reports acquisition of 98.72 phantom stock units under the Board of Directors Deferred Compensation Plan on 09/30/2025.

How will the phantom stock be settled?

Each phantom stock unit is the economic equivalent of a McDonald's common share and will be settled in cash following the director's retirement or other termination from the Board.

Was the transaction exempt from Section 16(b) liability?

Yes. The filing states the acquisition was exempt under Rule 16b-3(d)(1), as it represents deferred compensation.

What price is shown for the phantom stock units?

The reported per-unit price associated with the phantom stock is $303.89.

How many shares does Ms. Weaver beneficially own after the reported transaction?

The Form 4 shows 1,919.21 shares beneficially owned following the reported transaction, which includes shares from dividend reinvestment.
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