McDonald's Ownership
Who are the major shareholders and have insiders been buying or selling?
Recent Insider Transactions
| Date | Value | Name | Entity | Role | Shares | Max Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Nov 25 | SellCHF 775,100 | Joseph Erlinger | Individual | 3,195 | CHF 242.60 | |
| 02 Sep 25 | SellCHF 252,876 | Morgan Flatley | Individual | 1,000 | CHF 252.88 | |
| 20 Aug 25 | SellCHF 6,078 | Morgan Flatley | Individual | 24 | CHF 253.24 | |
| 19 Aug 25 | SellCHF 249,996 | Jonathan Banner | Individual | 1,000 | CHF 250.00 | |
| 06 Aug 25 | SellCHF 621,672 | Desiree Ralls-Morrison | Individual | 2,487 | CHF 249.97 | |
| 01 Aug 25 | SellCHF 239,209 | Morgan Flatley | Individual | 976 | CHF 245.09 | |
| 23 Jul 25 | SellCHF 223,243 | Joseph Erlinger | Individual | 939 | CHF 237.75 | |
| 10 Jul 25 | SellCHF 239,178 | Morgan Flatley | Individual | 1,000 | CHF 239.18 | |
| 23 Jun 25 | SellCHF 220,150 | Joseph Erlinger | Individual | 939 | CHF 234.45 | |
| 23 May 25 | SellCHF 243,281 | Joseph Erlinger | Individual | 939 | CHF 259.09 | |
| 23 Apr 25 | SellCHF 246,836 | Joseph Erlinger | Individual | 939 | CHF 262.87 | |
| 24 Mar 25 | SellCHF 254,201 | Joseph Erlinger | Individual | 939 | CHF 270.71 | |
| 27 Feb 25 | SellCHF 278,105 | Tiffanie Boyd | Individual | 1,000 | CHF 278.10 | |
| 24 Feb 25 | SellCHF 257,031 | Joseph Erlinger | Individual | 939 | CHF 273.73 | |
| 21 Feb 25 | SellCHF 301,180 | Marion Gross | Individual | 1,099.38 | CHF 273.95 | |
| 21 Feb 25 | SellCHF 410,567 | Jonathan Banner | Individual | 1,500 | CHF 273.71 | |
| 19 Feb 25 | SellCHF 630,474 | Morgan Flatley | Individual | 2,316.6 | CHF 272.15 | |
| 11 Feb 25 | SellCHF 2,970,439 | Christopher Kempczinski | Individual | 10,500 | CHF 282.90 | |
| 23 Jan 25 | SellCHF 76,479 | Joseph Erlinger | Individual | 300 | CHF 254.93 | |
| 31 Dec 24 | SellCHF 1,790,775 | Desiree Ralls-Morrison | Individual | 6,817 | CHF 262.93 | |
| 23 Dec 24 | SellCHF 287,873 | Joseph Erlinger | Individual | 1,099 | CHF 261.94 | |
| 25 Nov 24 | SellCHF 285,258 | Joseph Erlinger | Individual | 1,099 | CHF 259.56 |
Insider Trading Volume
Insider Buying: MCD insiders have only sold shares in the past 3 months.
Ownership Breakdown
| Owner Type | Number of Shares | Ownership Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Private Companies | 2,087 | 0.000293% |
| Individual Insiders | 199,949 | 0.0281% |
| State or Government | 893,903 | 0.126% |
| General Public | 184,272,004 | 25.9% |
| Institutions | 526,786,407 | 74% |
Dilution of Shares: Shareholders have not been meaningfully diluted in the past year.
Top Shareholders
| Ownership | Name | Shares | Current Value | Change % | Portfolio % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 71,647,669 | CHF 17.9b | 0.44% | 0.27% | |||
| 52,013,919 | CHF 13.0b | 0.39% | 0.22% | |||
| 35,024,857 | CHF 8.8b | 0.56% | 0.35% | |||
| 26,380,320 | CHF 6.6b | -0.26% | 0.75% | |||
| 16,962,429 | CHF 4.2b | 0.8% | 0.3% | |||
| 10,843,375 | CHF 2.7b | -3.74% | 0.32% | |||
| 10,483,289 | CHF 2.6b | -12.2% | 0.25% | |||
| 9,517,444 | CHF 2.4b | 0% | 0.2% | |||
| 9,206,532 | CHF 2.3b | 18.5% | 0.24% | |||
| 8,411,657 | CHF 2.1b | -3.8% | 0.32% | |||
| 7,917,852 | CHF 2.0b | -7.16% | 0.1% | |||
| 7,656,116 | CHF 1.9b | 1.93% | 0.32% | |||
| 7,527,237 | CHF 1.9b | -1.57% | 0.5% | |||
| 7,428,824 | CHF 1.9b | -17.4% | 0.36% | |||
| 6,137,832 | CHF 1.5b | 7.61% | 0.3% | |||
| 5,422,027 | CHF 1.4b | 0.3% | 0.23% | |||
| 5,125,608 | CHF 1.3b | -2.04% | 0.28% | |||
| 4,757,967 | CHF 1.2b | 6.4% | 0.28% | |||
| 4,576,008 | CHF 1.1b | -2.68% | 51.35% | |||
| 4,532,109 | CHF 1.1b | -0.07% | 0.27% | |||
| 4,422,014 | CHF 1.1b | 0.48% | 0.29% | |||
| 4,318,771 | CHF 1.1b | 7.09% | 0.25% | |||
| 3,595,449 | CHF 898.4m | 49.5% | 0.34% | |||
| 3,553,402 | CHF 887.9m | 10.4% | 0.22% | |||
| 3,457,124 | CHF 863.8m | -5.2% | 0.34% |
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2025/11/24 11:49 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/11/21 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/09/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/12/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
McDonald's Corporation is covered by 61 analysts. 32 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
|---|---|
| Jim Marrone | Accountability Research Corporation |
| John Staszak | Argus Research Company |
| David Tarantino | Baird |