McDonald's Ownership & Insider Activity

McDonald's (MCD) institutional and insider ownership, recent insider transactions and ownership breakdown.

Insiders own 0.2% of shares outstanding. Institutional investors hold 48.0%.

Shares Outstanding

714.461M

Shares Float

712.980M

Insider Shares Owned

1.527M

Insider % Owned

0.2%

Institutional Shares Held

339.631M

Institutional % Held

48.0%

Ownership Breakdown

Net Insider Activity by Month

McDonald's Insider Transactions (Last 6 Months)

Date	Insider	Title	Type	Shares	Price	Value
Jun 10, 2026	Joseph Erlinger	PRESIDENT, MCDONALD'S USA	SELL-OPTIONS	—	$221.06	$665K
May 28, 2026	Desiree RallsMorrison	EVP, CHIEF LEGAL OFFICER	SELL	2.763K	$278.36	$769K
May 26, 2026	Joseph Erlinger	PRESIDENT, MCDONALD'S USA	SELL	333.000	$280.11	$93K
Apr 23, 2026	Joseph Erlinger	PRESIDENT, MCDONALD'S USA	SELL	333.000	$302.72	$101K
Apr 10, 2026	Joseph Erlinger	PRESIDENT, MCDONALD'S USA	SELL-OPTIONS	—	$232.39	$392K
Mar 23, 2026	Joseph Erlinger	PRESIDENT, MCDONALD'S USA	SELL	333.000	$313.47	$104K
Mar 18, 2026	Dario Baroni	PRESIDENT, IDL	SELL	600.000	$323.77	$194K
Mar 10, 2026	Joseph Erlinger	PRESIDENT, MCDONALD'S USA	SELL-OPTIONS	—	$243.06	$448K

Date	Member	Party	Chamber	Action	Amount
Mar 31, 2026	Jared Moskowitz	D	House	P	$1,001 - $15,000
Mar 27, 2026	Alan Armstrong	R	Senate	P	$1,001 - $15,000
Jan 9, 2026	Sheldon Whitehouse	D	Senate	S	$15,001 - $50,000
Dec 18, 2025	Julie Johnson	D	House	S	$1,001 - $15,000
Nov 13, 2025	Julie Johnson	D	House	S (Partial)	$1,001 - $15,000
Oct 31, 2025	Lisa McClain	R	House	S	$1,001 - $15,000
Oct 30, 2025	Lisa McClain	R	House	S	$1,001 - $15,000
Oct 30, 2025	Lisa McClain	R	House	P	$1,001 - $15,000
Oct 23, 2025	Kevin Hern	R	House	S	$1,001 - $15,000
Oct 23, 2025	Kevin Hern	R	House	S	$100,001 - $250,000
Sep 10, 2025	Cleo Fields	D	House	P	$15,001 - $50,000
Aug 14, 2025	Julie Johnson	D	House	S (Partial)	$1,001 - $15,000
Jul 29, 2025	Cleo Fields	D	House	P	$15,001 - $50,000
Jun 25, 2025	Cleo Fields	D	House	P	$15,001 - $50,000
Jun 24, 2025	Lisa McClain	R	House	P	$1,001 - $15,000
Jun 20, 2025	Josh Gottheimer	D	House	S (Partial)	$1,001 - $15,000
Jun 16, 2025	Scott Franklin	R	House	S	$15,001 - $50,000
Jun 2, 2025	Robert Bresnahan	R	House	S	$15,001 - $50,000
May 12, 2025	Jefferson Shreve	R	House	S	$15,001 - $50,000
Apr 11, 2025	Jefferson Shreve	R	House	P	$15,001 - $50,000