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McDonalds Corp MCD

McDonald's Corporation owns, operates, and franchises restaurants under the McDonald’s brand in the United States and internationally. It offers food and beverages, including hamburgers and cheeseburgers, various chicken sandwiches, fries, shakes, frozen desserts, sundaes, soft serve cones, cookies, pies, soft drinks, coffee, and other beverages; and full or limited breakfast, as well as sells various other products during limited-time promotions.

Restaurants

Company profile

Business mix

  • It offers food and beverages, including hamburgers and cheeseburgers, various chicken sandwiches, fries, shakes, frozen desserts, sundaes, soft serve cones, cookies, pies, soft drinks, coffee, and other beverages.
  • The company owns and operates franchised restaurants under various structures, including conventional franchise, developmental license, or affiliate.
  • McDonald's Corporation was founded in 1940 and is based in Chicago, Illinois.

Current key questions

  • Can consumer demand, pricing, traffic, and channel execution support growth in restaurants?
  • How do input costs, promotions, inventory, and brand strength affect margins?
  • Does management convert scale, store or digital reach, and capital allocation into higher per-share value?
Holders 2 Current sample portfolio
Public mentions 0 Videos / interviews / letters
Valuation snapshot
PE 23.07 FCF 3.54% Buyback 0.66%
2026-06-07

Current firm holders

Firm Weight Value Filing period
Viking Global Investors Andreas Halvorsen 3.2% $1.1B 2026-03-31
Soros Fund Management George Soros 0.4% $38.4M 2026-03-31

Recent trading changes over the last 3 quarters

Net buyers 2 Last 3 13F filing periods
Net reducers 0 Last 3 13F filing periods
Unchanged holders 0 Share count unchanged
Increase amount $193.7M Estimated from net added shares
Reduction amount $0 Estimated from net reduced shares
Net share change / base shares +19.9% +623,159 / 3,125,432
Viking Global Investors Andreas Halvorsen 3 filing periods
13F 2025-09-30 Filed 2025-11-14
Minor increase Shares 8.0% 13F value change +$112.4M
13F 2025-12-31 Filed 2026-02-17
Minor increase Shares 7.2% 13F value change +$80.5M
13F 2026-03-31 Filed 2026-05-15
Minor increase Shares 0.2% 13F value change +$20.5M
Settlement As of 13F 2026-03-31 · Filed 2026-05-15
Base shares 3,125,432 Last 3 periods +499,597 (+16.0%) Total shares 3,625,029 Value $1.1B
Soros Fund Management George Soros 1 filing periods
13F 2026-03-31 Filed 2026-05-15
New Shares - 13F value change +$38.4M
Settlement As of 13F 2026-03-31 · Filed 2026-05-15
Base shares 0 Last 3 periods +123,562 (New) Total shares 123,562 Value $38.4M

Recent mentions

No public mentions.