MCDONALDS CORP (MCD): Insider Trades and Fund Holdings
What insiders and tracked funds have reported about MCDONALDS CORP in SEC filings.
Timeline: news and trades
Company filings (8-K), insider trades, notices of planned sales (Form 144) and fund moves in the past year, newest first.
Buybacks and executive pay
MCDONALDS CORP spent $2.06 billion buying back its own shares in 2025.
| Year | CEO pay reported | CEO pay "actually paid" | Value of $100 invested |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $20.6M | $17.9M | n/a |
| 2024 | $18.2M | $12.7M | n/a |
| 2023 | $19.2M | $36.9M | n/a |
From the company's XBRL data filed with the SEC. "Actually paid" is the SEC's pay-versus-performance measure, which counts changes in the value of stock awards. "Value of $100 invested" is the company's cumulative shareholder return as reported, usually measured from five years earlier. See all buybacks and CEO pay across companies.
Tracked funds that report MCD
From each fund's latest 13F. Holdings are as of quarter end and are filed up to 45 days later.
| Fund | Shares | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Viking Global Investors | 2,829,158 | $764.7M | ▼ −22.0% |
| Renaissance Technologies | 351,136 | $94.9M | ▼ −35.3% |
| Gates Foundation Trust | 334,900 | $90.5M | No change |
| Soros Fund Management | 123,562 | $33.4M | No change |
| Bridgewater Associates | 56,643 | $15.3M | ▲ +11.7% |
Reading these numbers
Insiders sell for many reasons: taxes, diversification, a house. Purchases with their own money are rarer and are usually read as more informative. A Form 4 is due within two business days of the trade. How to read a Form 4 →