Borden Ian Frederick, an insider at McDonald's Corp (MCD), sold 26,353 shares of the company on November 20, 2025, at a price of $310.00 per share. The total transaction value amounted to $8.17 million. Following this sale, Frederick retains 26,353 shares of McDonald's.
This transaction adds to the ongoing narrative of insider activity within McDonald's, a global leader in the operation and franchising of restaurants, headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. The company operates in three segments: U.S., International Operated Markets, and International Developmental Licensed Markets & Corporate. Notably, the U.S. segment is 95% franchised, while the International Operated Markets segment is 89% franchised.
As of November 20, 2025, McDonald's boasts a market capitalization of $215.6 billion, a P/E ratio of 25.61, and an EPS of 11.73. The company is also recognized for its strong dividend yield of 245.8%. Upcoming earnings are anticipated on August 4, 2026, with an estimated EPS of $3.50 and revenue of $7.2 billion.
Insider transactions, such as this sale, must be reported to the SEC, providing transparency into the stock activities of company executives. While this particular sale represents a single data point, investors are encouraged to consider broader patterns of insider activity across multiple individuals and time periods, rather than focusing solely on isolated transactions.