MCDONALD'S CORP (MCD) Stock Institutional Trading Activity


MCDONALD'S CORP (MCD) position changes reported by tracked institutional filers across multiple SEC 13F reporting periods. Based on recent SEC 13F filings (Q4 2025), investors with some of the largest reported share count changes include Viking Global Investors, Jensen Investment Management, Renaissance Technologies LLC, Mairs & Power Growth Fund, and Cullen Value Fund. Explore insights into buying and selling patterns, position changes, and investment conviction levels to understand institutional trading behavior and market dynamics.

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Portfolio quarterNameTypeQuantityRemainingReported stock balance
Q4 2021Olstein Capital ManagementSell-7,00017,000$4,557
Q4 2021Sequoia Financial AdvisorsBuy27,18938,758$10,390
Q4 2021Viking Global InvestorsSell-2,032,064958,248$256,878
Q4 2021Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy876,0751,754,981$470,458
Q3 2021Torray FundBuy1247,370$1,777
Q3 2021Lountzis Asset ManagementBuy66$1,446
Q3 2021Dodge & Cox Stock FundSell-30012,325$2,972
Q3 2021Sequoia Financial AdvisorsSell-22,53711,569$2,790
Q3 2021Mairs & Power Growth FundBuy54414,647$3,531
Q3 2021Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy337,406878,906$211,913
Q3 2021Viking Global InvestorsBuy2,466,2692,990,312$720,994
Q2 2021Torray FundSell-1,5237,246$1,674
Q2 2021Dodge & Cox Stock FundSell-20012,625$2,916
Q2 2021Mairs & Power Growth FundSell-47014,103$3,258
Q2 2021Olstein Capital ManagementSell-1,00024,000$5,544
Q2 2021Sequoia Financial AdvisorsBuy3,92234,106$7,878
Q2 2021Renaissance Technologies LLCSell-176,000541,500$125,081
Q1 2021Torray FundBuy1388,769$1,965
Q1 2021Dodge & Cox Stock FundSell-85012,825$2,875
Q1 2021Mairs & Power Growth FundSell-74714,573$3,266
Q1 2021Sequoia Financial AdvisorsBuy21,53130,184$6,766
Q1 2021Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy529,700717,500$160,820
Q4 2020Torray FundSell-5368,631$1,852
Q4 2020Dodge & Cox Stock FundSell-5013,675$2,934
Q4 2020Gardner Russo & QuinnSell-652,280$489
Q4 2020Sequoia Financial AdvisorsBuy1,4368,653$1,857
Q4 2020Mairs & Power Growth FundBuy14715,320$3,287
Q4 2020Olstein Capital ManagementSell-1,00025,000$5,365
Q4 2020Renaissance Technologies LLCSell-260,064187,800$40,298
Q3 2020Torray FundBuy569,167$2,012

Frequently asked questions about MCD activity

  • Which institutional owners are buying MCD?

    Institutional owners buying MCD include investors who have either initiated new positions or increased their existing holdings based on recent SEC 13F filings. The activity table above highlights which funds added shares in the latest reporting periods and how their positions changed over time.

  • What does "buy" mean in MCD activity?

    "Buy" means an investor increased their reported position in MCD compared to the prior reporting period. This reflects growing exposure to MCDONALD'S CORP (MCD) rather than necessarily a brand-new position (though new positions also appear as buys when prior quantity was zero).

  • Is institutional interest in MCD increasing?

    Institutional interest in MCD can be assessed by comparing the number of tracked funds adding or increasing positions versus those trimming or exiting across the periods shown. A higher number of additions typically signals increasing participation among large filers, but it should be read alongside position sizes and the full table.