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SEC FORM 4/Option exerciseVerified dataRule 10b5-1 plan

Erlinger Joseph M. reported MCD

President, McDonald's USA · MCDONALDS CORP · MCDONALDS CORP — Options (Right to Buy)

Side
M
Value
—
Shares
2,626
Price
—
Executed
Apr 10, 2026
Disclosed
Apr 13, 2026
Disclosure timeline3 days from execution to publication · legal deadline 2 business days
Apr 10 executedApr 13, 2026 disclosed

MCD · daily

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▲Execution▼Disclosure●Material company filing●Other disclosed buy●Other disclosed sellUnofficial public endpoint; daily OHLCV, split-adjusted. Replace with a licensed feed for production.

Insider Score

Experimental signal
3/ 100 · ROUTINE
Methodology →
  • Transaction type0 / 20

    Option exercise — administrative, little informational value

  • Relative size+5 / 25

No reported dollar value · 14.3% of prior position

  • Filing timing0 / 15

    Disclosed 1 business day after execution (deadline: 2)

  • Historical behavior+8 / 15

    First recorded trade by this actor in this security

  • Frequency & clustering0 / 15

    No clustered activity in the dataset

  • Market events0 / 10

    No material company filing within 60 days after the trade

  • Pre-arranged plan-10

    Executed under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan

    • The Insider Score measures how far a disclosure deviates from normal filing patterns. A high score is a prompt for research, not evidence of illegal insider trading.

    Other disclosed activity · MCD

    ScoreActorSecuritySideValueExecutedDisclosedLagSourceEvidence
    16
    Pete SessionsRSpouse
    MCDMCDONALDS CORP
    Sale
    		SELL$1,001 – $15KOct 27, 2026Oct 27, 2026
    traded Oct 27, 2026
    		+0dHOUSE PTR

    Evidence

    29
    Pete SessionsRSpouse
    MCDMCDONALDS CORP
    Sale
    		SELL$15K – $50KOct 2, 2026Oct 27, 2026
    traded Oct 2, 2026
    		+25dHOUSE PTR

    Evidence

    25
    Josh GottheimerDJoint
    MCDMCDONALDS CORP
    Partial sale
    		SELL$1,001 – $15KSep 25, 2026Oct 7, 2026
    traded Sep 25, 2026
    		+12dHOUSE PTR

    Evidence

    24
    Scott FranklinRSpouse
    MCDMCDONALDS CORP
    Purchase
    		BUY$1,001 – $15KAug 26, 2026Sep 17, 2026
    traded Aug 26, 2026
    		+22dHOUSE PTR

    Evidence

    20
    RM
    Richard Dean McCormickSelf
    MCDMCDONALDS CORP
    Sale
    		SELL$1,001 – $15KJul 30, 2026Aug 14, 2026
    traded Jul 30, 2026
    		+15dHOUSE PTR

    Evidence

    20
    EB
    Elting Lauren BVP - CAO and Corp Controller
    MCDMCDONALDS CORP
    Tax withholding
    		F$83K
    304 sh
    		Aug 7, 2026Aug 11, 2026
    traded Aug 7, 2026
    		+4dSEC FORM 4

    Evidence

    9
    EB
    Elting Lauren BVP - CAO and Corp Controller
    MCDMCDONALDS CORP
    Option exercise
    		M—
    990 sh
    		Aug 7, 2026Aug 11, 2026
    traded Aug 7, 2026
    		+4dSEC FORM 4

    Evidence

    21
    EB
    Elting Lauren BVP - CAO and Corp Controller
    MCDMCDONALDS CORP
    Option exercise
    		M—
    990 sh
    		Aug 7, 2026Aug 11, 2026
    traded Aug 7, 2026
    		+4dSEC FORM 4

    Evidence

    9
    EB
    Elting Lauren BVP - CAO and Corp Controller
    MCDMCDONALDS CORP
    Option exercise
    		M—
    48 sh
    		Aug 7, 2026Aug 11, 2026
    traded Aug 7, 2026
    		+4dSEC FORM 4

    Evidence

    9
    EB
    Elting Lauren BVP - CAO and Corp Controller
    MCDMCDONALDS CORP
    Option exercise
    		M—
    48 sh
    		Aug 7, 2026Aug 11, 2026
    traded Aug 7, 2026
    		+4dSEC FORM 4

    Evidence

    24
    Jared MoskowitzDSelf
    MCDMCDONALDS CORP
    Purchase
    		BUY$1,001 – $15KMar 31, 2026Apr 30, 2026
    traded Mar 31, 2026
    		+30dHOUSE PTR

    Evidence

    4
    EM
    Erlinger Joseph M.President, McDonald's USA
    MCDMCDONALDS CORP
    Open-market sale · 10b5-1 plan
    		SELL$101K
    333 sh
    		Apr 23, 2026Apr 23, 2026
    traded Apr 23, 2026
    		+0dSEC FORM 4

    Evidence

    13
    EM
    Erlinger Joseph M.President, McDonald's USA
    MCDMCDONALDS CORP
    Option exercise · 10b5-1 plan
    		M$414K
    2,626 sh
    		Apr 10, 2026Apr 13, 2026
    traded Apr 10, 2026
    		+3dSEC FORM 4

    Evidence

    19
    EM
    Erlinger Joseph M.President, McDonald's USA
    MCDMCDONALDS CORP
    Open-market sale · 10b5-1 plan
    		SELL$806K
    2,626 sh
    		Apr 10, 2026Apr 13, 2026
    traded Apr 10, 2026
    		+3dSEC FORM 4

    Evidence

    16
    BD
    Baroni DarioPresident, IDL
    MCDMCDONALDS CORP
    Open-market sale · 10b5-1 plan
    		SELL$194K
    600 sh
    		Mar 18, 2026Mar 19, 2026
    traded Mar 18, 2026
    		+1dSEC FORM 4

    Evidence

    30
    BJ
    Banner JonathanEVP - Chief Impact Officer
    MCDMCDONALDS CORP
    Option exercise
    		M$1.22M
    4,600 sh
    		Feb 23, 2026Feb 25, 2026
    traded Feb 23, 2026
    		+2dSEC FORM 4

    Evidence

    40
    BJ
    Banner JonathanEVP - Chief Impact Officer
    MCDMCDONALDS CORP
    Open-market sale
    		SELL$534K
    1,601 sh
    		Feb 23, 2026Feb 25, 2026
    traded Feb 23, 2026
    		+2dSEC FORM 4

    Evidence

    9
    BJ
    Banner JonathanEVP - Chief Impact Officer
    MCDMCDONALDS CORP
    Option exercise
    		M—
    4,600 sh
    		Feb 23, 2026Feb 25, 2026
    traded Feb 23, 2026
    		+2dSEC FORM 4

    Evidence

    47
    BJ
    Banner JonathanEVP - Chief Impact Officer
    MCDMCDONALDS CORP
    Open-market sale
    		SELL$1.53M
    4,600 sh
    		Feb 23, 2026Feb 25, 2026
    traded Feb 23, 2026
    		+2dSEC FORM 4

    Evidence

    9
    BD
    Baroni DarioPresident, IDL
    MCDMCDONALDS CORP
    Option exercise
    		M—
    30 sh
    		Feb 13, 2026Feb 17, 2026
    traded Feb 13, 2026
    		+4dSEC FORM 4

    Evidence

    Evidence

    Verified data

    Read directly from the primary public document; every field below is as reported by the filer.

    Source

    Document
    SEC Form 4
    Publisher
    U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (EDGAR)
    Document ID
    0001685800-26-000009
    Machine-readable
    Structured copy

    Timestamps

    Event (reported)
    Apr 10, 2026
    Published
    Apr 13, 2026
    Ingested by INSIDER
    Nov 5, 04:05 UTC
    Last re-read
    Nov 5, 04:05 UTC

    Extracted facts

    Filer
    Erlinger Joseph M.
    Role
    President, McDonald's USA
    Transaction
    Option exerciseAs filed: “M”
    Asset
    MCDONALDS CORP — Options (Right to Buy)
    Ticker
    MCD
    Shares
    2,626
    Price per share
    $0
    Execution date (reported)
    Apr 10, 2026
    Owned after transaction
    21.0K shares
    Rule 10b5-1 plan
    Yes, as checked by the filer
    Days from execution to publication
    3

    What this establishes

    Erlinger Joseph M. filed this Form 4 reporting a option exercise of MCD on Apr 10, 2026. It became public on Apr 13, 2026. The filing establishes the reported transaction and the filer's stated role. It does not establish why the trade was made or what the filer knew.

    Extraction

    Method
    Form 4 XML
    Confidence
    1.00
    President, McDonald's USA
    Erlinger Joseph M.cik:0001685800
    Issuer
    MCDONALDS CORPcik:0000063908

    Revision history · 0

    No field has changed since this record was first ingested.

    Company events

    No records

    No material filings recorded for this issuer.