McDonald's exec Marion Gross sells $436,134 in stock

Published 01/04/2025, 07:20 AM
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Marion Gross, Executive Vice President and Chief Supply Chain Officer at McDonald's Corp (NYSE:MCD), recently sold 1,499 shares of the company's common stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $290.95, totaling approximately $436,134. According to InvestingPro data, McDonald's currently trades near its Fair Value, with a market capitalization of $211 billion and maintains a strong "GOOD" financial health rating.

In addition to the sale, Gross also acquired 1,499 shares through the exercise of options at a price of $97.15 per share. This acquisition was valued at approximately $145,627. Following these transactions, Gross holds a direct ownership of 1,560.39 shares. The company has demonstrated strong shareholder returns, having raised its dividend for 49 consecutive years, with a current yield of 2.4%.

Further holdings include 2,236.06 shares held indirectly by a trust and 12,074.81 shares owned jointly, which include shares acquired through dividend reinvestment. Additionally, Gross holds 9,656.5 shares of phantom stock, which represent a right to receive the cash value of McDonald's common stock upon separation from the company. For comprehensive insider trading analysis and 12 additional exclusive ProTips, visit InvestingPro.

In other recent news, McDonald's Corporation (NYSE:MCD) has experienced a series of developments, with a focus on earnings, revenue results, and analyst evaluations. Loop Capital maintained its Buy rating on McDonald's stock despite the company's same-store sales growth falling slightly below expectations in the fourth quarter of 2024. BMO Capital Markets identified McDonald's as one of its top restaurant stock picks for 2025, recognizing the company's potential to accelerate sales momentum and outperform in the market.

Meanwhile, Bernstein, a market analysis firm, expressed caution about restaurant concepts with international exposure, but still highlighted McDonald's in its review of the U.S. restaurant sector. Piper Sandler also maintained its neutral stance on McDonald's, acknowledging the company's steady growth and solid dividend yield.

In other company news, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) closed the case on an E. coli outbreak linked to McDonald's Quarter Pounder hamburgers, allowing the company to resume sales of the popular menu item. McDonald's USA also announced the launch of a new value menu called McValue in 2025. These are the recent developments surrounding McDonald's Corporation.

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