Analysts Remain Constructive on McDonald’s (MCD) Following Strong Q4 and Full-Year 2025 Performance
As of March 27, 2026, analyst sentiment surrounding McDonald’s Corporation (NYSE:MCD) remains mixed.
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Hedge Fund Holdings
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Last updated on based on SEC 13F filings Last update:
| No. | Hedge Fund | Shares | Value | Activity | % Port |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Viking Global Andreas Halvorsen | 3,619,215 | $1,106,140,680 | +8% | 2.94% |
| 2. | Arrowstreet Capital Peter Rathjens, Bruce Clarke And John Campbell | 3,104,337 | $948,778,517 | +50% | 0.56% |
| 3. | D E Shaw D. E. Shaw | 2,078,003 | $635,100,057 | +434% | 0.35% |
| 4. | Holocene Advisors Brandon Haley | 1,296,431 | $396,228,207 | +242% | 0.83% |
| 5. | 1,248,400 | $381,548,492 | +9% | 0.06% |
Insider Trading: Purchases See All
| Insider | Price | Amount | Total Value | Remaining Holdings | Date | Form 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $278.73 | 36 | $10,034.28 | 145 | 2022-11-09 | Filing | |
| $278.36 | 35 | $9,742.60 | 109 | 2022-11-08 | Filing | |
| $276.27 | 23 | $6,354.21 | 74 | 2022-11-07 | Filing | |
| $273.45 | 49 | $13,399.05 | 51 | 2022-11-04 | Filing | |
| $271.83 | 2 | $543.66 | 2 | 2022-11-03 | Filing |
Insider Trading: Sales See All
| Insider | Price | Amount | Total Value | Remaining Holdings | Date | Form 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $313.47 | 333 | $104,385.51 | 8,400 | 2026-03-23 | Filing | |
| $323.77 | 600 | $194,262.00 | 1,063 | 2026-03-18 | Filing | |
| $328.34 | 2,626 | $862,220.84 | 8,733 | 2026-03-10 | Filing | |
| $330.43 | 333 | $110,033.19 | 8,733 | 2026-02-23 | Filing | |
| $333.24 | 4,600 | $1,532,904.00 | 2,291 | 2026-02-23 | Filing |
Institutional Investors' Holdings
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| No. | Name | Shares | Value | % Port |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 72,351,127 | $22,112,674,946 | 0.32% | |
| 2. | 53,511,996 | $16,354,871,588 | 0.28% | |
| 3. | 35,983,997 | $10,997,789,003 | 0.37% | |
| 4. | 31,782,233 | $9,713,604,794 | 0.61% | |
| 5. | 17,038,519 | $5,195,964,676 | 0.32% |
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