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McDonald's Corp. (MCD) Institutional Ownership & Insider Trading History
Top MCD institutional shareholders, filing changes, and Form 4 insider activity with filters for buys, sales, option exercises, gifts, and tax withholding.
- Last confirmed price
- $237.18+0.58%
- Oct 14, 2026, 3:27 PM EDT · Prices may be delayed
Data dates
Prices as of Oct 14, 3:27 PM EDT · Fundamentals checked Oct 14, 3:27 PM EDT · Statement period ended Jun 30, 2026
Ownership read
MCD insider transaction activity: Net selling.
Blackrock Inc. is the largest institutional holder. 47 sales and 0 purchases appear in the recent Form 4 filings. Use the filters below to separate open-market activity from option exercises, gifts, awards, and tax withholding.
Insider flow
MCD
Directional bars ignore awards, gifts, conversions, and tax withholding rows.
Top holder
55.44M
Blackrock Inc.
Insider transaction activity
Net selling
$62.92M sold / $0.0000 bought
Observations shown
100
10 holder / 90 insider
- Holder rows
- 10
- Yahoo Finance · Filing dates shown per row
- Increased / initiated
- 5
- 5 decreased · provider-reported changes
- Insider rows
- 90
- Yahoo Finance · Filing dates shown per row
Ownership concentration and transaction activity
- Top 10 reported holders
- 35.56% outstanding
- Changes with share-count history
- Prior-position data unavailable
- New / exited positions
- 0 / 0 explicitly reported
- Largest increase with share-count history
- Prior share counts unavailable
These changes cover the holders shown. A holder missing from this list may still own shares. Compare positions from the same reporting quarters.
Net shares sold: 200,253
Sale-code S shares minus purchase-code P shares in this sample. Includes disclosed plans and unknown plan status; excludes grants, gifts, exercises and withholding. This is activity, not sentiment.
- Other / unclassified: 23
- Purchase / sale; plan unknown: 47
- Conversion / exercise: 17
- Gift: 3
Top 10 institutional holders
McDonald's Corp. (MCD) institutional ownership
Ranked by reported share count, with position changes and separate position and filing dates where ownership data supplies them.
| # | Institution | % held | Shares | Change % | Position / filing date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7.83% | 55.44M | +0.15% | Position as of Jun 30, 2026Filing date unknown | |
| 2 | 6.56% | 46.40M | +0.39% | Position as of Jun 30, 2026Filing date unknown | |
| 3 | 5.10% | 36.08M | +1.83% | Position as of Jun 30, 2026Filing date unknown | |
| 4 | 4.51% | 31.92M | -15.22% | Position as of Jun 30, 2026Filing date unknown | |
| 5 | 2.65% | 18.78M | -1.69% | Position as of Jun 30, 2026Filing date unknown | |
| 6 | 2.56% | 18.11M | +0.85% | Position as of Jun 30, 2026Filing date unknown | |
| 7 | 2.12% | 15.03M | -3.78% | Position as of Jun 30, 2026Filing date unknown | |
| 8 | 1.55% | 11.00M | -9.53% | Position as of Jun 30, 2026Filing date unknown | |
| 9 | 1.40% | 9.88M | +4.45% | Position as of Jun 30, 2026Filing date unknown | |
| 10 | 1.28% | 9.02M | -7.29% | Position as of Jun 30, 2026Filing date unknown |
Recent insider transactions
McDonald's Corp. (MCD) Form 4 filings
Action codes are translated so open-market buys and sales are separate from awards, gifts, conversions, and tax withholding.
| # | Insider | % company | Action | Shares | Transaction date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ELTING LAUREN B. Officer | <0.01% | OtherTransaction code reported in the data source. Check the original Form 4 filing for details.Transaction context
Position sold = shares sold ÷ (shares sold + holdings after). Separate accounts or security classes may not represent total beneficial ownership. | 1.04K | Aug 7, 2026 |
| 2 | ERLINGER JOSEPH M Officer | <0.01% | SaleOpen-market or direct sale reported on Form 4.Transaction context
Position sold = shares sold ÷ (shares sold + holdings after). Separate accounts or security classes may not represent total beneficial ownership. | 5.25K | Jun 10, 2026 |
| 3 | ERLINGER JOSEPH M Officer | <0.01% | Conversion of Exercise of derivative securityTransaction code reported in the data source. Check the original Form 4 filing for details.Transaction context
Position sold = shares sold ÷ (shares sold + holdings after). Separate accounts or security classes may not represent total beneficial ownership. | 5.25K | Jun 10, 2026 |
| 4 | RALLS-MORRISON DESIREE ANN Officer | <0.01% | SaleOpen-market or direct sale reported on Form 4.Transaction context
Position sold = shares sold ÷ (shares sold + holdings after). Separate accounts or security classes may not represent total beneficial ownership. | 2.76K | May 28, 2026 |
| 5 | ERLINGER JOSEPH M Officer | <0.01% | SaleOpen-market or direct sale reported on Form 4.Transaction context
Position sold = shares sold ÷ (shares sold + holdings after). Separate accounts or security classes may not represent total beneficial ownership. | 333 | May 26, 2026 |
| 6 | ERLINGER JOSEPH M Officer | <0.01% | SaleOpen-market or direct sale reported on Form 4.Transaction context
Position sold = shares sold ÷ (shares sold + holdings after). Separate accounts or security classes may not represent total beneficial ownership. | 333 | Apr 23, 2026 |
| 7 | ERLINGER JOSEPH M Officer | <0.01% | SaleOpen-market or direct sale reported on Form 4.Transaction context
Position sold = shares sold ÷ (shares sold + holdings after). Separate accounts or security classes may not represent total beneficial ownership. | 2.63K | Apr 10, 2026 |
| 8 | ERLINGER JOSEPH M Officer | <0.01% | Conversion of Exercise of derivative securityTransaction code reported in the data source. Check the original Form 4 filing for details.Transaction context
Position sold = shares sold ÷ (shares sold + holdings after). Separate accounts or security classes may not represent total beneficial ownership. | 2.63K | Apr 10, 2026 |
| 9 | ERLINGER JOSEPH M Officer | <0.01% | SaleOpen-market or direct sale reported on Form 4.Transaction context
Position sold = shares sold ÷ (shares sold + holdings after). Separate accounts or security classes may not represent total beneficial ownership. | 333 | Mar 23, 2026 |
| 10 | BARONI DARIO Officer | <0.01% | SaleOpen-market or direct sale reported on Form 4.Transaction context
Position sold = shares sold ÷ (shares sold + holdings after). Separate accounts or security classes may not represent total beneficial ownership. | 600 | Mar 18, 2026 |
| 11 | ERLINGER JOSEPH M Officer | <0.01% | SaleOpen-market or direct sale reported on Form 4.Transaction context
Position sold = shares sold ÷ (shares sold + holdings after). Separate accounts or security classes may not represent total beneficial ownership. | 2.63K | Mar 10, 2026 |
| 12 | ERLINGER JOSEPH M Officer | <0.01% | Conversion of Exercise of derivative securityTransaction code reported in the data source. Check the original Form 4 filing for details.Transaction context
Position sold = shares sold ÷ (shares sold + holdings after). Separate accounts or security classes may not represent total beneficial ownership. | 2.63K | Mar 10, 2026 |
Frequently asked
Questions about this quote
Who are the largest MCD shareholders?
Blackrock Inc. is the largest reported institutional holder of MCD, with 55.44 million shares, or about 7.83% of shares outstanding.
What does the institutional filing activity show for MCD?
McDonald's Corp. has 10 institutional rows on file: 5 increased or initiated positions and 5 reduced them.
What insider transactions are available for MCD?
TECHi shows 90 dated MCD insider transactions through Aug 7, 2026, with transaction types kept separate so administrative actions are not presented as open-market trades.
Are MCD insiders buying or selling?
The displayed MCD activity reads Net selling: 47 sales and 0 purchases. Other transaction types remain separate.
Who is the most active reported MCD insider?
KEMPCZINSKI CHRISTOPHER J has the largest absolute share movement in the displayed MCD filing rows, totaling 206,776 shares. The action labels provide the transaction context.
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