$630,000 of MCDONALD'S CORPORATION lobbying was just disclosed, from Q2 of 2026, in a new Lobbying Disclosure Act filing.
This included lobbying on issues like:
"Tariff issues affecting the restaurant supply chain. Issues related to the penny, including the Common Cents Act (S. 1525/H.R. 3074). Monitor issues related to international trade deals and the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement. Resources to support family-centered care programs and child healthcare accessibility. Issues related to nutrition, food quality, and food ingredients. Issues related to Improve and Enhance the Work Opportunity Tax Credit Act (S. 3265/H.R. 6231). Issues related to corporate, international, and individual tax provisions Issues related to labor and franchising, including the American Franchise Act (S. 3525/H.R. 5267). Issues related to the National Labor Relations Act/National Labor Relations Board. Issues related to workforce. Issues related to workforce access to education. Issues related to food quality, ingredients, and nutrition. Monitor issues related to U.S. Agriculture and the food supply chain. Monitor the Farm Bill reauthorization process. Monitor discussion of conservation programs. Monitor labor, animal health, and other supply chain-related issues within the animal agriculture sector. Monitor agriculture-related provisions in H.R. 7567, the Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026, including those related to conservation and commodity support programs. Issues related to data security and privacy (H.R.8413) Securing and Establishing Consumer Uniform Rights and SECURE Data Act (H.R. 8398). GUARD Financial Data Act (H.R. 8398). KIDS Act (H.R. 7757). Children and Teens Online Privacy Protection Act (S. 836/ H.R. 6291)."
You can find more data on corporate lobbying on Quiver Quantitative.
MCD Congressional Stock Trading
Members of Congress have traded $MCD stock 1 times in the past 6 months. Of those trades, 1 have been purchases and 0 have been sales.
Here’s a breakdown of recent trading of $MCD stock by members of Congress over the last 6 months:
- REPRESENTATIVE JARED MOSKOWITZ purchased up to $15,000 on 03/31.
To track congressional stock trading, check out Quiver Quantitative's congressional trading dashboard. You can access data on congressional stock trades through the Quiver Quantitative API Congress trades endpoint.
MCD Insider Trading Activity
MCD insiders have traded $MCD stock on the open market 15 times in the past 6 months. Of those trades, 0 have been purchases and 15 have been sales.
Here’s a breakdown of recent trading of $MCD stock by insiders over the last 6 months:
- CHRISTOPHER J KEMPCZINSKI (Chairman and CEO) has made 0 purchases and 2 sales selling 52,553 shares for an estimated $17,470,980.
- JOSEPH M. ERLINGER (President, McDonald's USA) has made 0 purchases and 8 sales selling 14,462 shares for an estimated $4,424,259.
- JONATHAN BANNER (EVP - Chief Impact Officer) has made 0 purchases and 2 sales selling 6,200 shares for an estimated $2,066,596.
- EDITH MORGAN FLATLEY (EVP - Global CMO) sold 4,692 shares for an estimated $1,553,052
- DESIREE RALLS-MORRISON (EVP, Chief Legal Officer) sold 2,763 shares for an estimated $769,108
- DARIO BARONI (President, IDL) sold 600 shares for an estimated $194,262
To track insider transactions, check out Quiver Quantitative's insider trading dashboard. You can access data on insider stock transactions through the Quiver Quantitative API insider transaction endpoint.
MCD Hedge Fund Activity
We have seen 1,412 institutional investors add shares of MCD stock to their portfolio, and 1,542 decrease their positions in their most recent quarter.
Here are some of the largest recent moves:
- DIAMANT ASSET MANAGEMENT, INC. added 2,587,986 shares (+30979.0%) to their portfolio in Q1 2026, for an estimated $804,320,168
- J. STERN & CO. LLP removed 2,531,671 shares (-99.6%) from their portfolio in Q1 2026, for an estimated $786,818,030
- BLACKROCK, INC. added 1,840,739 shares (+3.4%) to their portfolio in Q1 2026, for an estimated $572,083,273
- CAPITAL INTERNATIONAL INVESTORS added 1,562,960 shares (+inf%) to their portfolio in Q1 2026, for an estimated $485,752,338
- CAPITAL WORLD INVESTORS removed 1,550,991 shares (-100.0%) from their portfolio in Q1 2026, for an estimated $482,032,492
- ROCKEFELLER CAPITAL MANAGEMENT L.P. removed 1,508,038 shares (-66.5%) from their portfolio in Q1 2026, for an estimated $468,683,130
- WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP removed 1,205,606 shares (-26.1%) from their portfolio in Q1 2026, for an estimated $374,690,288
To track hedge funds' stock portfolios, check out Quiver Quantitative's institutional holdings dashboard. You can access data on hedge funds moves and 13F filings through the Quiver Quantitative API 13F endpoint.
MCD Analyst Ratings
Wall Street analysts have issued reports on $MCD in the last several months. We have seen 2 firms issue buy ratings on the stock, and 0 firms issue sell ratings.
Here are some recent analyst ratings:
- BTIG issued a "Buy" rating on 02/12/2026
- Jefferies issued a "Buy" rating on 02/12/2026
To track analyst ratings and price targets for MCD, check out Quiver Quantitative's $MCD forecast page.
MCD Price Targets
Multiple analysts have issued price targets for $MCD recently. We have seen 20 analysts offer price targets for $MCD in the last 6 months, with a median target of $342.0.
Here are some recent targets:
- Christopher Carril from Keybanc set a target price of $315.0 on 06/29/2026
- John Ivankoe from JP Morgan set a target price of $305.0 on 05/11/2026
- Logan Reich from RBC Capital set a target price of $305.0 on 05/08/2026
- Jeffrey Bernstein from Barclays set a target price of $350.0 on 05/08/2026
- Zachary Fadem from Wells Fargo set a target price of $320.0 on 05/08/2026
- David Palmer from Evercore ISI Group set a target price of $350.0 on 05/08/2026
- Peter Saleh from BTIG set a target price of $370.0 on 05/07/2026
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