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+0.08%

$323.46

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-1.22%

$319.26

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-2.06%

$316.55

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2025
Q4

Q4 2025 Earnings

8-K SELL

Feb 11, 2026 · 100% conf.

AI Prediction SELL

1D

+0.08%

$323.46

Act: +2.87%

5D

-1.22%

$319.26

Act: +1.36%

20D

-2.06%

$316.55

Price: $323.21 Prob +5D: 0% AUC: 1.000
0000063908-26-000032

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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, DC 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO

SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE

SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): February 11, 2026

McDONALD’S CORPORATION (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

Delaware 1-5231 36-2361282 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.)

110 North Carpenter Street Chicago, Illinois (Address of Principal Executive Offices) 60607 (Zip Code)

(630) 623-3000 (Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

Not Applicable (Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report) Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

☐Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

☐Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

☐Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

☐Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each classTrading Symbol(s)Name of each exchange on which registered Common Stock, $0.01 par valueMCDNew York Stock Exchange

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.

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Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition. On February 11, 2026, McDonald’s Corporation issued an investor release reporting its results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2025. A copy of the investor release is being filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K and is incorporated by reference in its entirety. Also filed herewith and incorporated by reference as Exhibit 99.2 is supplemental information for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2025. The information under this Item 2.02, including such Exhibits, shall be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits. (d) Exhibits.

99.1    Investor Release of McDonald's Corporation issued February 11, 2026: McDonald’s Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2025 Results 99.2    McDonald's Corporation: Supplemental Information (Unaudited), Quarter and Year Ended December 31, 2025 104    Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

McDONALD’S CORPORATION (Registrant) Date:February 11, 2026 By:/s/ Lauren B. Elting Lauren B. Elting Vice President – Chief Accounting Officer and Corporate Controller

2025
Q3

Q3 2025 Earnings

8-K

Nov 5, 2025

0000063908-25-000057

mcd-20251105falseMCDONALDS CORP000006390800000639082025-11-052025-11-05

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, DC 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO

SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE

SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): November 5, 2025

McDONALD’S CORPORATION (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

Delaware 1-5231 36-2361282 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.)

110 North Carpenter Street Chicago, Illinois (Address of Principal Executive Offices) 60607 (Zip Code)

(630) 623-3000 (Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

Not Applicable (Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report) Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

☐Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

☐Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

☐Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

☐Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each classTrading Symbol(s)Name of each exchange on which registered Common Stock, $0.01 par valueMCDNew York Stock Exchange

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.

o

Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition. On November 5, 2025, McDonald’s Corporation issued an investor release reporting its results for the third quarter and nine months ended September 30, 2025. A copy of the investor release is being filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K and is incorporated by reference in its entirety. Also filed herewith and incorporated by reference as Exhibit 99.2 is supplemental information for the third quarter and nine months ended September 30, 2025. The information under this Item 2.02, including such Exhibits, shall be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits. (d) Exhibits.

99.1    Investor Release of McDonald's Corporation issued November 5, 2025: McDonald’s Reports Third Quarter 2025 Results 99.2    McDonald's Corporation: Supplemental Information (Unaudited), Quarter and Nine Months Ended September 30, 2025 104    Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

McDONALD’S CORPORATION (Registrant) Date:November 5, 2025 By:/s/ Lauren Elting Lauren Elting Vice President – Chief Accounting Officer and Corporate Controller

2025
Q2

Q2 2025 Earnings

8-K

Aug 6, 2025

0000063908-25-000036

mcd-20250806falseMCDONALDS CORP000006390800000639082025-08-062025-08-06

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, DC 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO

SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE

SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): August 6, 2025

McDONALD’S CORPORATION (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

Delaware 1-5231 36-2361282 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.)

110 North Carpenter Street Chicago, Illinois (Address of Principal Executive Offices) 60607 (Zip Code)

(630) 623-3000 (Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

Not Applicable (Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report) Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

☐Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

☐Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

☐Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

☐Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each classTrading Symbol(s)Name of each exchange on which registered Common Stock, $0.01 par valueMCDNew York Stock Exchange

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.

o

Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition. On August 6, 2025, McDonald’s Corporation issued an investor release reporting its results for the second quarter and six months ended June 30, 2025. A copy of the investor release is being filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K and is incorporated by reference in its entirety. Also filed herewith and incorporated by reference as Exhibit 99.2 is supplemental information for the second quarter and six months ended June 30, 2025. The information under this Item 2.02, including such Exhibits, shall be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits. (d) Exhibits.

99.1    Investor Release of McDonald's Corporation issued August 6, 2025: McDonald’s Reports Second Quarter 2025 Results 99.2    McDonald's Corporation: Supplemental Information (Unaudited), Quarter and Six Months Ended June 30, 2025 104    Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

McDONALD’S CORPORATION (Registrant) Date:August 6, 2025 By:/s/ Lauren Elting Lauren Elting Vice President – Chief Accounting Officer and Corporate Controller

2025
Q1

Q1 2025 Earnings

8-K

May 1, 2025

0000063908-25-000021

mcd-20250501falseMCDONALDS CORP000006390800000639082025-05-012025-05-01

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, DC 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO

SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE

SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): May 1, 2025

McDONALD’S CORPORATION (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

Delaware 1-5231 36-2361282 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.)

110 North Carpenter Street Chicago, Illinois (Address of Principal Executive Offices) 60607 (Zip Code)

(630) 623-3000 (Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

Not Applicable (Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report) Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

☐Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

☐Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

☐Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

☐Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each classTrading Symbol(s)Name of each exchange on which registered Common Stock, $0.01 par valueMCDNew York Stock Exchange

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.

o

Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition. On May 1, 2025, McDonald’s Corporation issued an investor release reporting its results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2025. A copy of the investor release is being filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K and is incorporated by reference in its entirety. Also filed herewith and incorporated by reference as Exhibit 99.2 is supplemental information for the first quarter ended March 31, 2025. The information under this Item 2.02, including such Exhibits, shall be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits. (d) Exhibits.

99.1    Investor Release of McDonald's Corporation issued May 1, 2025: McDonald’s Reports First Quarter 2025 Results 99.2    McDonald's Corporation: Supplemental Information (Unaudited), Quarter Ended March 31, 2025 104    Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

McDONALD’S CORPORATION (Registrant) Date:May 1, 2025 By:/s/ Lauren Elting Lauren Elting Vice President – Chief Accounting Officer and Corporate Controller

2024
Q4

Q4 2024 Earnings

8-K

Feb 10, 2025

0000063908-25-000006

mcd-20250210falseMCDONALDS CORP000006390800000639082025-02-102025-02-10

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, DC 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO

SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE

SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): February 10, 2025

McDONALD’S CORPORATION (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

Delaware 1-5231 36-2361282 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.)

110 North Carpenter Street Chicago, Illinois (Address of Principal Executive Offices) 60607 (Zip Code)

(630) 623-3000 (Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

Not Applicable (Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report) Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

☐Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

☐Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

☐Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

☐Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each classTrading Symbol(s)Name of each exchange on which registered Common Stock, $0.01 par valueMCDNew York Stock Exchange

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.

o

Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition. On February 10, 2025, McDonald’s Corporation issued an investor release reporting its results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2024. A copy of the investor release is being filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K and is incorporated by reference in its entirety. Also filed herewith and incorporated by reference as Exhibit 99.2 is supplemental information for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2024. The information under this Item 2.02, including such Exhibits, shall be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits. (d) Exhibits.

99.1    Investor Release of McDonald's Corporation issued February 10, 2025: McDonald’s Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2024 Results 99.2    McDonald's Corporation: Supplemental Information (Unaudited), Quarter and Year Ended December 31, 2024 104    Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

McDONALD’S CORPORATION (Registrant) Date:February 10, 2025 By:/s/ Lauren Elting Lauren Elting Vice President – Chief Accounting Officer and Corporate Controller

2024
Q3

Q3 2024 Earnings

8-K

Oct 29, 2024

0000063908-24-000152

mcd-20241029falseMCDONALDS CORP000006390800000639082024-10-292024-10-29

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, DC 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO

SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE

SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): October 29, 2024

McDONALD’S CORPORATION (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

Delaware 1-5231 36-2361282 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.)

110 North Carpenter Street Chicago, Illinois (Address of Principal Executive Offices) 60607 (Zip Code)

(630) 623-3000 (Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

Not Applicable (Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report) Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

☐Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

☐Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

☐Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

☐Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each classTrading Symbol(s)Name of each exchange on which registered Common Stock, $0.01 par valueMCDNew York Stock Exchange

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.

o

Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition. On October 29, 2024, McDonald’s Corporation issued an investor release reporting its results for the third quarter and nine months ended September 30, 2024. A copy of the investor release is being filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K and is incorporated by reference in its entirety. Also filed herewith and incorporated by reference as Exhibit 99.2 is supplemental information for the third quarter and nine months ended September 30, 2024. The information under this Item 2.02, including such Exhibits, shall be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits. (d) Exhibits.

99.1    Investor Release of McDonald's Corporation issued October 29, 2024: McDonald’s Reports Third Quarter 2024 Results 99.2    McDonald's Corporation: Supplemental Information (Unaudited), Quarter and Nine Months Ended September 30, 2024 104    Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

McDONALD’S CORPORATION (Registrant) Date:October 29, 2024 By:/s/ Lauren Elting Lauren Elting Vice President – Chief Accounting Officer and Corporate Controller

2024
Q2

Q2 2024 Earnings

8-K

Jul 29, 2024

0000063908-24-000119

mcd-20240729falseMCDONALDS CORP000006390800000639082024-07-292024-07-29

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, DC 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO

SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE

SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): July 29, 2024

McDONALD’S CORPORATION (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

Delaware 1-5231 36-2361282 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.)

110 North Carpenter Street Chicago, Illinois (Address of Principal Executive Offices) 60607 (Zip Code)

(630) 623-3000 (Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

Not Applicable (Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report) Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

☐Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

☐Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

☐Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

☐Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each classTrading Symbol(s)Name of each exchange on which registered Common Stock, $0.01 par valueMCDNew York Stock Exchange

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.

o

Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition. On July 29, 2024, McDonald’s Corporation issued an investor release reporting its results for the second quarter and six months ended June 30, 2024. A copy of the investor release is being filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K and is incorporated by reference in its entirety. Also filed herewith and incorporated by reference as Exhibit 99.2 is supplemental information for the second quarter and six months ended June 30, 2024. The information under this Item 2.02, including such Exhibits, shall be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits. (d) Exhibits.

99.1    Investor Release of McDonald's Corporation issued July 29, 2024: McDonald’s Reports Second Quarter 2024 Results 99.2    McDonald's Corporation: Supplemental Information (Unaudited), Quarter and Six Months Ended June 30, 2024 104    Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

McDONALD’S CORPORATION (Registrant) Date:July 29, 2024 By:/s/ Catherine Hoovel Catherine Hoovel Senior Vice President – Corporate Controller

2024
Q1

Q1 2024 Earnings

8-K

Apr 30, 2024

0000063908-24-000089

mcd-20240430falseMCDONALDS CORP000006390800000639082024-04-302024-04-30

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, DC 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO

SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE

SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): April 30, 2024

McDONALD’S CORPORATION (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

Delaware 1-5231 36-2361282 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.)

110 North Carpenter Street Chicago, Illinois (Address of Principal Executive Offices) 60607 (Zip Code)

(630) 623-3000 (Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

Not Applicable (Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report) Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

☐Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

☐Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

☐Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

☐Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each classTrading Symbol(s)Name of each exchange on which registered Common Stock, $0.01 par valueMCDNew York Stock Exchange

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.

o

Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition. On April 30, 2024, McDonald’s Corporation issued an investor release reporting its results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2024. A copy of the investor release is being filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K and is incorporated by reference in its entirety. Also filed herewith and incorporated by reference as Exhibit 99.2 is supplemental information for the first quarter ended March 31, 2024. The information under this Item 2.02, including such Exhibits, shall be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits. (d) Exhibits.

99.1    Investor Release of McDonald's Corporation issued April 30, 2024: McDonald’s Reports First Quarter 2024 Results 99.2    McDonald's Corporation: Supplemental Information (Unaudited), Quarter Ended March 31, 2024 104    Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

McDONALD’S CORPORATION (Registrant) Date:April 30, 2024 By:/s/ Catherine Hoovel Catherine Hoovel Senior Vice President – Corporate Controller

2023
Q4

Q4 2023 Earnings

8-K

Feb 5, 2024

0000063908-24-000029

mcd-20240205falseMCDONALDS CORP000006390800000639082024-02-052024-02-05

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, DC 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO

SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE

SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): February 5, 2024

McDONALD’S CORPORATION (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

Delaware 1-5231 36-2361282 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.)

110 North Carpenter Street Chicago, Illinois (Address of Principal Executive Offices) 60607 (Zip Code)

(630) 623-3000 (Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

Not Applicable (Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report) Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

☐Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

☐Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

☐Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

☐Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each classTrading Symbol(s)Name of each exchange on which registered Common Stock, $0.01 par valueMCDNew York Stock Exchange

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.

o

Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition. On February 5, 2024, McDonald’s Corporation issued an investor release reporting its results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2023. A copy of the investor release is being filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K and is incorporated by reference in its entirety. Also filed herewith and incorporated by reference as Exhibit 99.2 is supplemental information for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2023. The information under this Item 2.02, including such Exhibits, shall be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits. (d) Exhibits.

99.1    Investor Release of McDonald's Corporation issued February 5, 2024: McDonald’s Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2023 Results 99.2    McDonald's Corporation: Supplemental Information (Unaudited), Quarter and Year Ended December 31, 2023 104    Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

McDONALD’S CORPORATION (Registrant) Date:February 5, 2024 By:/s/ Catherine Hoovel Catherine Hoovel Senior Vice President – Corporate Controller

2023
Q3

Q3 2023 Earnings

8-K

Oct 30, 2023

0000063908-23-000098

mcd-20231030falseMCDONALDS CORP000006390800000639082023-10-302023-10-30

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, DC 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO

SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE

SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): October 30, 2023

McDONALD’S CORPORATION (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

Delaware 1-5231 36-2361282 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.)

110 North Carpenter Street Chicago, Illinois (Address of Principal Executive Offices) 60607 (Zip Code)

(630) 623-3000 (Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

Not Applicable (Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report) Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

☐Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

☐Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

☐Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

☐Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each classTrading Symbol(s)Name of each exchange on which registered Common Stock, $0.01 par valueMCDNew York Stock Exchange

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.

o

Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition. On October 30, 2023, McDonald’s Corporation issued an investor release reporting its results for the third quarter and nine months ended September 30, 2023. A copy of the investor release is being filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K and is incorporated by reference in its entirety. Also filed herewith and incorporated by reference as Exhibit 99.2 is supplemental information for the third quarter and nine months ended September 30, 2023. The information under this Item 2.02, including such Exhibits, shall be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits. (d) Exhibits.

99.1    Investor Release of McDonald's Corporation issued October 30, 2023: McDonald’s Reports Third Quarter 2023 Results 99.2    McDonald's Corporation: Supplemental Information (Unaudited), Quarter and Nine Months Ended September 30, 2023 104    Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

McDONALD’S CORPORATION (Registrant) Date:October 30, 2023 By:/s/ Catherine Hoovel Catherine Hoovel Senior Vice President – Corporate Controller

2023
Q2

Q2 2023 Earnings

8-K

Jul 27, 2023

0000063908-23-000073

mcd-20230727falseMCDONALDS CORP000006390800000639082023-07-272023-07-27

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, DC 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO

SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE

SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): July 27, 2023

McDONALD’S CORPORATION (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

Delaware 1-5231 36-2361282 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.)

110 North Carpenter Street Chicago, Illinois (Address of Principal Executive Offices) 60607 (Zip Code)

(630) 623-3000 (Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

Not Applicable (Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report) Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

☐Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

☐Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

☐Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

☐Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each classTrading Symbol(s)Name of each exchange on which registered Common Stock, $0.01 par valueMCDNew York Stock Exchange

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.

o

Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition. On July 27, 2023, McDonald’s Corporation issued an investor release reporting its results for the second quarter and six months ended June 30, 2023. A copy of the investor release is being filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K and is incorporated by reference in its entirety. Also filed herewith and incorporated by reference as Exhibit 99.2 is supplemental information for the second quarter and six months ended June 30, 2023. The information under this Item 2.02, including such Exhibits, shall be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits. (d) Exhibits.

99.1    Investor Release of McDonald's Corporation issued July 27, 2023: McDonald’s Reports Second Quarter 2023 Results 99.2    McDonald's Corporation: Supplemental Information (Unaudited), Quarter and Six Months Ended June 30, 2023 104    Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

McDONALD’S CORPORATION (Registrant) Date:July 27, 2023 By:/s/ Catherine Hoovel Catherine Hoovel Corporate Senior Vice President – Corporate Controller

2023
Q1

Q1 2023 Earnings

8-K

Apr 25, 2023

0000063908-23-000030

mcd-20230425falseMCDONALDS CORP000006390800000639082023-04-252023-04-25

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, DC 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO

SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE

SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): April 25, 2023

McDONALD’S CORPORATION (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

Delaware 1-5231 36-2361282 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.)

110 North Carpenter Street Chicago, Illinois (Address of Principal Executive Offices) 60607 (Zip Code)

(630) 623-3000 (Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

Not Applicable (Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report) Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

☐Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

☐Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

☐Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

☐Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each classTrading Symbol(s)Name of each exchange on which registered Common Stock, $0.01 par valueMCDNew York Stock Exchange

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.

o

Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition. On April 25, 2023, McDonald’s Corporation issued an investor release reporting its results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2023. A copy of the investor release is being filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K and is incorporated by reference in its entirety. Also filed herewith and incorporated by reference as Exhibit 99.2 is supplemental information for the first quarter ended March 31, 2023. The information under this Item 2.02, including such Exhibits, shall be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits. (d) Exhibits.

99.1    Investor Release of McDonald's Corporation issued April 25, 2023: McDonald’s Reports First Quarter 2023 Results 99.2    McDonald's Corporation: Supplemental Information (Unaudited), Quarter Ended March 31, 2023 104    Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

McDONALD’S CORPORATION (Registrant) Date:April 25, 2023 By:/s/ Catherine Hoovel Catherine Hoovel Corporate Senior Vice President – Corporate Controller

2022
Q4

Q4 2022 Earnings

8-K

Jan 31, 2023

0000063908-23-000005

mcd-20230131falseMCDONALDS CORP000006390800000639082023-01-312023-01-31

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, DC 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO

SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE

SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): January 31, 2023

McDONALD’S CORPORATION (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

Delaware 1-5231 36-2361282 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.)

110 North Carpenter Street Chicago, Illinois (Address of Principal Executive Offices) 60607 (Zip Code)

(630) 623-3000 (Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

Not Applicable (Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report) Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

☐Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

☐Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

☐Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

☐Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each classTrading Symbol(s)Name of each exchange on which registered Common Stock, $0.01 par valueMCDNew York Stock Exchange

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.

o

Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition. On January 31, 2023, McDonald’s Corporation issued an investor release reporting its results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2022. A copy of the investor release is being filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K and is incorporated by reference in its entirety. Also filed herewith and incorporated by reference as Exhibit 99.2 is supplemental information for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2022. The information under this Item 2.02, including such Exhibits, shall be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits. (d) Exhibits.

99.1    Investor Release of McDonald's Corporation issued January 31, 2022: McDonald’s Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2022 Results 99.2    McDonald's Corporation: Supplemental Information (Unaudited), Quarter and Year Ended December 31, 2022 104    Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

McDONALD’S CORPORATION (Registrant) Date:January 31, 2023 By:/s/ Catherine Hoovel Catherine Hoovel Corporate Senior Vice President – Corporate Controller

2022
Q3

Q3 2022 Earnings

8-K

Oct 27, 2022

0000063908-22-000052

mcd-20221027falseMCDONALDS CORP000006390800000639082022-10-272022-10-27

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, DC 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO

SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE

SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): October 27, 2022

McDONALD’S CORPORATION (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

Delaware 1-5231 36-2361282 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.)

110 North Carpenter Street Chicago, Illinois (Address of Principal Executive Offices) 60607 (Zip Code)

(630) 623-3000 (Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

Not Applicable (Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report) Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

☐Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

☐Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

☐Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

☐Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each classTrading Symbol(s)Name of each exchange on which registered Common Stock, $0.01 par valueMCDNew York Stock Exchange

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.

o

Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition. On October 27, 2022, McDonald’s Corporation issued an investor release reporting its results for the third quarter and nine months ended September 30, 2022. A copy of the investor release is being filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K and is incorporated by reference in its entirety. Also filed herewith and incorporated by reference as Exhibit 99.2 is supplemental information for the third quarter and nine months ended September 30, 2022. The information under this Item 2.02, including such Exhibits, shall be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits. (d) Exhibits.

99.1    Investor Release of McDonald's Corporation issued October 27, 2022: McDonald’s Reports Third Quarter 2022 Results 99.2    McDonald's Corporation: Supplemental Information (Unaudited), Quarter and Nine Months Ended September 30, 2022 104    Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

McDONALD’S CORPORATION (Registrant) Date:October 27, 2022 By:/s/ Catherine Hoovel Catherine Hoovel Corporate Senior Vice President – Corporate Controller

2022
Q2

Q2 2022 Earnings

8-K

Jul 26, 2022

0000063908-22-000034

mcd-20220726falseMCDONALDS CORP000006390800000639082022-07-262022-07-26

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, DC 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO

SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE

SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): July 26, 2022

McDONALD’S CORPORATION (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

Delaware 1-5231 36-2361282 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.)

110 North Carpenter Street Chicago, Illinois (Address of Principal Executive Offices) 60607 (Zip Code)

(630) 623-3000 (Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

Not Applicable (Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report) Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

☐Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

☐Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

☐Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

☐Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each classTrading Symbol(s)Name of each exchange on which registered Common Stock, $0.01 par valueMCDNew York Stock Exchange

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.

o

Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition. On July 26, 2022, McDonald’s Corporation issued an investor release reporting its results for the second quarter and six months ended June 30, 2022. A copy of the investor release is being filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K and is incorporated by reference in its entirety. Also filed herewith and incorporated by reference as Exhibit 99.2 is supplemental information for the second quarter and six months ended June 30, 2022. The information under this Item 2.02, including such Exhibits, shall be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits. (d) Exhibits.

99.1    Investor Release of McDonald's Corporation issued July 26, 2022: McDonald’s Reports Second Quarter 2022 Results 99.2    McDonald's Corporation: Supplemental Information (Unaudited), Quarter and Six Months Ended June 30, 2022 104    Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

McDONALD’S CORPORATION (Registrant) Date:July 26, 2022 By:/s/ Catherine Hoovel Catherine Hoovel Corporate Senior Vice President – Corporate Controller

2022
Q1

Q1 2022 Earnings

8-K

Apr 28, 2022

0000063908-22-000013

mcd-20220428falseMCDONALDS CORP000006390800000639082022-04-282022-04-28

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, DC 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO

SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE

SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): April 28, 2022

McDONALD’S CORPORATION (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

Delaware 1-5231 36-2361282 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.)

110 North Carpenter Street Chicago, Illinois (Address of Principal Executive Offices) 60607 (Zip Code)

(630) 623-3000 (Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

Not Applicable (Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report) Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

☐Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

☐Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

☐Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

☐Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each classTrading Symbol(s)Name of each exchange on which registered Common Stock, $0.01 par valueMCDNew York Stock Exchange

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.

o

Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition. On April 28, 2022, McDonald’s Corporation (the “Company”) issued an investor release reporting the Company’s results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2022. A copy of the investor release is being filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K and is incorporated by reference in its entirety. Also filed herewith and incorporated by reference as Exhibit 99.2 is supplemental information for the quarter ended March 31, 2022. The information under this Item 2.02, including such Exhibits, shall be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits. (d) Exhibits.

99.1    Investor Release of McDonald's Corporation issued April 28, 2022: McDonald’s Reports First Quarter 2022 Results 99.2    McDonald's Corporation: Supplemental Information (Unaudited), Quarter Ended March 31, 2022 104    Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

McDONALD’S CORPORATION (Registrant) Date:April 28, 2022 By:/s/ Catherine Hoovel Catherine Hoovel Corporate Senior Vice President – Corporate Controller

2021
Q4

Q4 2021 Earnings

8-K

Jan 27, 2022

0000063908-22-000002

mcd-20220127falseMCDONALDS CORP000006390800000639082022-01-272022-01-27

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, DC 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO

SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE

SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): January 27, 2022

McDONALD’S CORPORATION (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

Delaware 1-5231 36-2361282 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.)

110 North Carpenter Street Chicago, Illinois (Address of Principal Executive Offices) 60607 (Zip Code)

(630) 623-3000 (Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

Not Applicable (Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report) Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

☐Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

☐Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

☐Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

☐Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each classTrading Symbol(s)Name of each exchange on which registered Common Stock, $0.01 par valueMCDNew York Stock Exchange

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.

o

Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition. On January 27, 2022, McDonald’s Corporation (the “Company”) issued an investor release reporting the Company’s results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2021. A copy of the investor release is being filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K and is incorporated by reference in its entirety. Also filed herewith and incorporated by reference as Exhibit 99.2 is supplemental information for the quarter and year ended December 31, 2021. The information under this Item 2.02, including such Exhibits, shall be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits. (d) Exhibits.

99.1    Investor Release of McDonald's Corporation issued January 27, 2022: McDonald’s Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2021 Results 99.2    McDonald's Corporation: Supplemental Information (Unaudited), Quarter and Year Ended December 31, 2021 104    Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

McDONALD’S CORPORATION (Registrant) Date:January 27, 2022 By:/s/ Catherine Hoovel Catherine Hoovel Corporate Senior Vice President – Corporate Controller

2021
Q3

Q3 2021 Earnings

8-K

Oct 27, 2021

0000063908-21-000037

mcd-20211027falseMCDONALDS CORP000006390800000639082021-10-272021-10-27

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, DC 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO

SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE

SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): October 27, 2021

McDONALD’S CORPORATION (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

Delaware 1-5231 36-2361282 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.)

110 North Carpenter Street Chicago, Illinois (Address of Principal Executive Offices) 60607 (Zip Code)

(630) 623-3000 (Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

Not Applicable (Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report) Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

☐Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

☐Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

☐Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

☐Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each classTrading Symbol(s)Name of each exchange on which registered Common Stock, $0.01 par valueMCDNew York Stock Exchange

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.

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Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition. On October 27, 2021, McDonald’s Corporation (the “Company”) issued an investor release reporting the Company’s results for the third quarter and nine months ended September 30, 2021. A copy of the related investor release is being filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K and is incorporated by reference in its entirety. Also filed herewith and incorporated by reference as Exhibit 99.2 is supplemental information for the quarter and nine months ended September 30, 2021. The information under this Item 2.02, including such Exhibits, shall be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits. (d) Exhibits.

99.1    Investor Release of McDonald's Corporation issued October 27, 2021: McDonald’s Reports Third Quarter 2021 Results 99.2    McDonald's Corporation: Supplemental Information (Unaudited), Quarter and Nine Months Ended September 30, 2021 104    Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

McDONALD’S CORPORATION (Registrant) Date:October 27, 2021 By:/s/ Catherine Hoovel Catherine Hoovel Senior Vice President – Corporate Controller

2021
Q2

Q2 2021 Earnings

8-K

Jul 28, 2021

0000063908-21-000028

mcd-20210728falseMCDONALDS CORP000006390800000639082021-07-282021-07-28

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, DC 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO

SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE

SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): July 28, 2021

McDONALD’S CORPORATION (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

Delaware 1-5231 36-2361282 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.)

110 North Carpenter Street Chicago, Illinois (Address of Principal Executive Offices) 60607 (Zip Code)

(630) 623-3000 (Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

Not Applicable (Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report) Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

☐Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

☐Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

☐Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

☐Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each classTrading Symbol(s)Name of each exchange on which registered Common Stock, $0.01 par valueMCDNew York Stock Exchange

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.

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Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition. On July 28, 2021, McDonald’s Corporation (the “Company”) issued an investor release reporting the Company’s results for the second quarter and six months ended June 30, 2021. A copy of the related investor release is being filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K and is incorporated by reference in its entirety. Also filed herewith and incorporated by reference as Exhibit 99.2 is supplemental information for the quarter and six months ended June 30, 2021. The information under this Item 2.02, including such Exhibits, shall be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits. (d) Exhibits.

99.1    Investor Release of McDonald's Corporation issued July 28, 2021: McDonald’s Reports Second Quarter 2021 Results 99.2    McDonald's Corporation: Supplemental Information (Unaudited), Quarter and Six Months Ended June 30, 2021 104    Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

McDONALD’S CORPORATION (Registrant) Date:July 28, 2021 By:/s/ Catherine Hoovel Catherine Hoovel Senior Vice President – Corporate Controller

2021
Q1

Q1 2021 Earnings

8-K

Apr 29, 2021

0000063908-21-000016

mcd-20210429falseMCDONALDS CORP000006390800000639082021-04-292021-04-29

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, DC 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO

SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE

SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): April 29, 2021

McDONALD’S CORPORATION (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

Delaware 1-5231 36-2361282 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.)

110 North Carpenter Street Chicago, Illinois (Address of Principal Executive Offices) 60607 (Zip Code)

(630) 623-3000 (Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

Not Applicable (Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report) Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

☐Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

☐Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

☐Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

☐Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each classTrading Symbol(s)Name of each exchange on which registered Common Stock, $0.01 par valueMCDNew York Stock Exchange

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.

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Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition. On April 29, 2021, McDonald’s Corporation (the “Company”) issued an investor release reporting the Company’s results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2021. A copy of the related investor release is being filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K and is incorporated by reference in its entirety. Also filed herewith and incorporated by reference as Exhibit 99.2 is supplemental information for the quarter ended March 31, 2021. The information under this Item 2.02, including such Exhibits, shall be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits. (d) Exhibits.

99.1    Investor Release of McDonald's Corporation issued April 29, 2021: McDonald’s Reports First Quarter 2021 Results 99.2    McDonald's Corporation: Supplemental Information (Unaudited), Quarter Ended March 31, 2021 104    Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

McDONALD’S CORPORATION (Registrant) Date:April 29, 2021 By:/s/ Catherine Hoovel Catherine Hoovel Corporate Vice President - Chief Accounting Officer

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