Joseph M. Erlinger
CIK 1685800 · View on SEC EDGAR ↗
Insider
First SEC filing: Sept. 30, 2016 · Latest: June 10, 2026
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- Insider at Companies where this person is a reporting insider.
- Insider transactions Every share this person bought or sold, from Form 4 filings.
- Derivatives Options and other derivative holdings reported by this person.
- Initial holdings The stakes this person held when they first started reporting.
- Compensation Executive pay disclosed in company proxy statements.
Insider at
Insider transactions
0 buys (P)
4 sells (S)
Net:
$-4,129,529
+ 43 non-open-market transactions below
last 12 months, based on the transactions shown below
Price change vs current quote, split-adjusted for corporate actions since the filing — not benchmarked, not annualized, not size-weighted
43 other filings hidden
| Date | Ticker | Code | Shares | Price | Value | Owned after | Δ own | A/D | vs now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 10, 2026 | MCD | S | 5,252 | $284.32 | $1,493,249 | 7,734 | — | — | -4.7% (price as of 2026-08-20) |
| Feb. 10, 2026 | MCD | S | 2,626 | $325.25 | $854,106 | 5,398 Direct | -32.73% | Disposed | -16.7% (price as of 2026-08-20) |
| Jan. 12, 2026 | MCD | S | 2,626 | $306.58 | $805,079 | 5,398 Direct | -32.73% | Disposed | -11.6% (price as of 2026-08-20) |
| Nov. 14, 2025 | MCD | S | 3,195 | $305.82 | $977,095 | 6,088 Direct | -34.42% | Disposed | -11.4% (price as of 2026-08-20) |
| Dec. 23, 2024 | MCD | S | 1,099 | $291.10 | $319,919 | 8,187 Direct | -11.84% | Disposed | -6.9% (price as of 2026-08-20) |
| Nov. 25, 2024 | MCD | S | 1,099 | $292.50 | $321,458 | 9,286 Direct | -10.58% | Disposed | -7.4% (price as of 2026-08-20) |
| Oct. 23, 2024 | MCD | S | 1,099 | $292.38 | $321,326 | 10,385 Direct | -9.57% | Disposed | -7.3% (price as of 2026-08-20) |
| Sept. 23, 2024 | MCD | S | 1,099 | $298.57 | $328,128 | 11,484 Direct | -8.73% | Disposed | -9.3% (price as of 2026-08-20) |
| Aug. 23, 2024 | MCD | S | 1,098 | $288.70 | $316,993 | 12,583 Direct | -8.03% | Disposed | -6.2% (price as of 2026-08-20) |
| July 23, 2024 | MCD | S | 1,099 | $260.00 | $285,740 | 13,681 Direct | -7.44% | Disposed | 4.2% (price as of 2026-08-20) |
| June 21, 2024 | MCD | S | 1,098 | $260.00 | $285,480 | 14,780 Direct | -6.92% | Disposed | 4.2% (price as of 2026-08-20) |
| May 23, 2024 | MCD | S | 1,099 | $265.13 | $291,378 | 15,878 Direct | -6.47% | Disposed | 2.2% (price as of 2026-08-20) |
| April 23, 2024 | MCD | S | 1,098 | $276.64 | $303,751 | 16,977 Direct | -6.07% | Disposed | -2.1% (price as of 2026-08-20) |
| March 22, 2024 | MCD | S | 1,099 | $284.38 | $312,534 | 18,075 Direct | -5.73% | Disposed | -4.7% (price as of 2026-08-20) |
| Feb. 23, 2024 | MCD | S | 1,098 | $296.00 | $325,008 | 19,174 Direct | -5.42% | Disposed | -8.5% (price as of 2026-08-20) |
| Dec. 22, 2023 | MCD | S | 4,583 | $290.70 | $1,332,278 | 8,187 Direct | -35.89% | Disposed | -6.8% (price as of 2026-08-20) |
| Nov. 22, 2023 | MCD | S | 4,487 | $281.25 | $1,261,969 | 8,908 Direct | -33.50% | Disposed | -3.7% (price as of 2026-08-20) |
| Oct. 23, 2023 | MCD | S | 4,487 | $256.61 | $1,151,409 | 9,534 Direct | -32.00% | Disposed | 5.6% (price as of 2026-08-20) |
| Sept. 22, 2023 | MCD | S | 4,487 | $271.26 | $1,217,144 | 10,160 Direct | -30.63% | Disposed | -0.1% (price as of 2026-08-20) |
| Aug. 23, 2023 | MCD | S | 4,487 | $282.02 | $1,265,424 | 10,786 Direct | -29.38% | Disposed | -3.9% (price as of 2026-08-20) |
| July 21, 2023 | MCD | S | 4,487 | $297.87 | $1,336,543 | 11,412 Direct | -28.22% | Disposed | -9.1% (price as of 2026-08-20) |
| June 23, 2023 | MCD | S | 4,487 | $291.35 | $1,307,287 | 12,038 Direct | -27.15% | Disposed | -7.0% (price as of 2026-08-20) |
| Aug. 9, 2017 | MCD | S | 10,793 | $154.44 | $1,666,871 | 2,168 Direct | -83.27% | Disposed | 75.4% (price as of 2026-08-20) |
P = Open-market purchase · S = Sale · A = Grant/award · M = Option exercise · G = Gift · F = Tax withholding
Insider transactions are not a recommendation; sales are often driven by liquidity or tax reasons.
Derivative holdings (Form 4 Table II)
Options, RSUs and convertible securities reported on Form 4 Table II.
| Date | Ticker | Security | Underlying | Exercise price | Expiration | Shares | A/D |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb. 10, 2026 | MCD | Options (Right to Buy) | Common Stock (2,626) | $157.79 | Feb. 19, 2028 | 2,626 | Disposed |
| Jan. 12, 2026 | MCD | Options (Right to Buy) | Common Stock (2,626) | $157.79 | Feb. 19, 2028 | 2,626 | Disposed |
| Feb. 16, 2024 | MCD | Dividend Equivalent Rights | Common Stock | — | Feb. 16, 2024 | 1,341 | Disposed |
| Feb. 16, 2024 | MCD | Restricted Stock Units | Common Stock | — | Feb. 16, 2024 | 19,434 | Disposed |
| Feb. 12, 2024 | MCD | Restricted Stock Units | Common Stock | — | Feb. 16, 2024 | 10,410 | Acquired |
| Feb. 12, 2024 | MCD | Options (Right to Buy) | Common Stock (31,345) | $289.44 | Feb. 12, 2034 | 31,345 | Acquired |
| Dec. 22, 2023 | MCD | Options (Right to Buy) | Common Stock (3,862) | $128.09 | March 8, 2027 | 3,862 | Disposed |
| Nov. 22, 2023 | MCD | Options (Right to Buy) | Common Stock (3,861) | $128.09 | March 8, 2027 | 3,861 | Disposed |
| Oct. 23, 2023 | MCD | Options (Right to Buy) | Common Stock (3,861) | $128.09 | March 8, 2027 | 3,861 | Disposed |
| Sept. 22, 2023 | MCD | Options (Right to Buy) | Common Stock (3,861) | $128.09 | March 8, 2027 | 3,861 | Disposed |
| Aug. 23, 2023 | MCD | Options (Right to Buy) | Common Stock (3,861) | $128.09 | March 8, 2027 | 3,861 | Disposed |
| July 21, 2023 | MCD | Options (Right to Buy) | Common Stock (3,861) | $128.09 | March 8, 2027 | 3,861 | Disposed |
| June 23, 2023 | MCD | Options (Right to Buy) | Common Stock (3,861) | $128.09 | March 8, 2027 | 3,861 | Disposed |
| March 16, 2018 | MCD | Restricted Stock Units | Common Stock (1,030) | — | March 16, 2018 | 1,030 | Disposed |
| March 16, 2018 | MCD | Restricted Stock Units | Common Stock (1,545) | — | March 16, 2018 | 1,545 | Disposed |
| March 16, 2018 | MCD | Restricted Stock Units | Common Stock (1,416) | — | March 16, 2018 | 1,416 | Disposed |
| Feb. 19, 2018 | MCD | Restricted Stock Units | Common Stock (4,734) | — | Feb. 19, 2021 | 4,734 | Acquired |
| Feb. 19, 2018 | MCD | Options (Right to Buy) | Common Stock (31,513) | $157.79 | Feb. 19, 2028 | 31,513 | Acquired |
| Aug. 9, 2017 | MCD | Options (Right to Buy) | Common Stock (5,643) | $63.25 | Feb. 10, 2020 | 5,643 | Disposed |
| Aug. 9, 2017 | MCD | Options (Right to Buy) | Common Stock (5,150) | $57.08 | Feb. 11, 2019 | 5,150 | Disposed |
| March 8, 2017 | MCD | Restricted Stock Units | Common Stock (3,514) | — | March 8, 2020 | 3,514 | Acquired |
| March 8, 2017 | MCD | Options (Right to Buy) | Common Stock (27,028) | $128.09 | March 8, 2027 | 27,028 | Acquired |
| Feb. 12, 2017 | MCD | Restricted Stock Units | Common Stock (1,318) | — | Feb. 12, 2017 | 1,318 | Disposed |
Exercise/conversion price is blank when not applicable (e.g. RSUs).
Initial ownership (Form 3) 15 holdings
Securities held when first becoming an insider, per SEC Form 3.
| Date | Ticker | Security | Shares | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sept. 30, 2016 | MCD | Common Stock | 1,496 | Direct |
| Sept. 30, 2016 | MCD | Options (Right to Buy)→ Common Stock (5,150) | 5,150 | Direct |
| Sept. 30, 2016 | MCD | Options (Right to Buy)→ Common Stock (5,643) | 5,643 | Direct |
| Sept. 30, 2016 | MCD | Options (Right to Buy)→ Common Stock (6,638) | 6,638 | Direct |
| Sept. 30, 2016 | MCD | Options (Right to Buy)→ Common Stock (8,396) | 8,396 | Direct |
| Sept. 30, 2016 | MCD | Options (Right to Buy)→ Common Stock (6,649) | 6,649 | Direct |
| Sept. 30, 2016 | MCD | Options (Right to Buy)→ Common Stock (6,586) | 6,586 | Direct |
| Sept. 30, 2016 | MCD | Options (Right to Buy)→ Common Stock (791) | 791 | Direct |
| Sept. 30, 2016 | MCD | Options (Right to Buy)→ Common Stock (8,324) | 8,324 | Direct |
| Sept. 30, 2016 | MCD | Options (Right to Buy)→ Common Stock (7,853) | 7,853 | Direct |
| Sept. 30, 2016 | MCD | Restricted Stock Units→ Common Stock (1,318) | 1,318 | Direct |
| Sept. 30, 2016 | MCD | Restricted Stock Units→ Common Stock (1,416) | 1,416 | Direct |
| Sept. 30, 2016 | MCD | Restricted Stock Units→ Common Stock (1,545) | 1,545 | Direct |
| Sept. 30, 2016 | MCD | Restricted Stock Units→ Common Stock (1,030) | 1,030 | Direct |
| Sept. 30, 2016 | MCD | Restricted Stock Units→ Common Stock (1,178) | 1,178 | Direct |
Compensation (DEF 14A)
Matched by name from proxy statements (DEF 14A) — verify against the filing.
| Fiscal year | Salary | Bonus | Stock awards | Option awards | Non-equity incentive | Pension change | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $895,833 | — | — | — | $711,774 | — | $118,704 | $5,726,650 |
| 2018 | $587,500 | $0 | — | — | — | — | $1,075,292 | $3,957,736 |
Figures from the Summary Compensation Table of the company's proxy statement (DEF 14A). Compensation is not a recommendation.