Renaissance Technologies’s McDonald's MCD Stock Holding History
Bought
Maintained
Sold
| Quarter | Market Value | Status | Shares |
Change in Stake | Trade Value | Portfolio Weight | Portfolio Position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
2026
Q1 | $169M | Buy |
542,764
+451,327
| +494% | +$144M | 0.26% | 68 |
|
|
2025
Q4 | $27.9M | Sell |
91,437
-11,891
| -12% | -$3.64M | 0.04% | 476 |
|
|
2025
Q3 | $31.4M | Buy |
103,328
+12,173
| +13% | +$3.7M | 0.04% | 532 |
|
|
2025
Q2 | $26.6M | Sell |
91,155
-88,714
| -49% | -$27.3M | 0.04% | 593 |
|
|
2025
Q1 | $56.2M | Buy |
+179,869
| New | +$53.8M | 0.09% | 289 |
|
|
2024
Q3 | – | Sell |
-13,661
| Closed | -$3.48M | – | 3747 |
|
|
2024
Q2 | $3.48M | Sell |
13,661
-340,550
| -96% | -$90.3M | 0.01% | 1539 |
|
|
2024
Q1 | $99.9M | Buy |
+354,211
| New | +$103M | 0.16% | 136 |
|
|
2023
Q4 | – | Sell |
-951,530
| Closed | -$251M | – | 3964 |
|
|
2023
Q3 | $251M | Buy |
951,530
+26,144
| +3% | +$7.46M | 0.43% | 35 |
|
|
2023
Q2 | $276M | Buy |
925,386
+47,982
| +5% | +$13.9M | 0.4% | 41 |
|
|
2023
Q1 | $245M | Sell |
877,404
-217,140
| -20% | -$58.2M | 0.33% | 49 |
|
|
2022
Q4 | $288M | Buy |
1,094,544
+605,144
| +124% | +$160M | 0.39% | 31 |
|
|
2022
Q3 | $113M | Sell |
489,400
-650,900
| -57% | -$166M | 0.16% | 137 |
|
|
2022
Q2 | $282M | Sell |
1,140,300
-1,391,100
| -55% | -$343M | 0.33% | 53 |
|
|
2022
Q1 | $626M | Buy |
2,531,400
+776,419
| +44% | +$193M | 0.73% | 16 |
|
|
2021
Q4 | $470M | Buy |
1,754,981
+876,075
| +100% | +$221M | 0.59% | 23 |
|
|
2021
Q3 | $212M | Buy |
878,906
+337,406
| +62% | +$80.5M | 0.27% | 70 |
|
|
2021
Q2 | $125M | Sell |
541,500
-176,000
| -25% | -$41M | 0.16% | 123 |
|
|
2021
Q1 | $161M | Buy |
717,500
+529,700
| +282% | +$113M | 0.2% | 93 |
|
|
2020
Q4 | $40.3M | Buy |
+187,800
| New | +$40.8M | 0.04% | 430 |
|
|
2020
Q2 | – | Sell |
-447,864
| Closed | -$74.1M | – | 3637 |
|
|
2020
Q1 | $74.1M | Buy |
+447,864
| New | +$88.2M | 0.07% | 279 |
|
|
2019
Q4 | – | Sell |
-241,100
| Closed | -$51.8M | – | 3645 |
|
|
2019
Q3 | $51.8M | Buy |
+241,100
| New | +$51.7M | 0.04% | 494 |
|
|
2019
Q2 | – | Sell |
-965,700
| Closed | -$183M | – | 3674 |
|
|
2019
Q1 | $183M | Buy |
965,700
+448,200
| +87% | +$81.3M | 0.17% | 136 |
|
|
2018
Q4 | $91.9M | Buy |
+517,500
| New | +$91.8M | 0.1% | 232 |
|
|
2018
Q3 | – | Sell |
-495,800
| Closed | -$77.7M | – | 3473 |
|
|
2018
Q2 | $77.7M | Sell |
495,800
-586,500
| -54% | -$95.1M | 0.08% | 280 |
|
|
2018
Q1 | $169M | Buy |
1,082,300
+803,500
| +288% | +$132M | 0.19% | 100 |
|
|
2017
Q4 | $48M | Buy |
278,800
+80,200
| +40% | +$13.5M | 0.05% | 467 |
|
|
2017
Q3 | $31.1M | Sell |
198,600
-874,100
| -81% | -$137M | 0.04% | 644 |
|
|
2017
Q2 | $164M | Sell |
1,072,700
-205,100
| -16% | -$29.6M | 0.21% | 84 |
|
|
2017
Q1 | $166M | Buy |
1,277,800
+1,175,200
| +1,145% | +$147M | 0.23% | 73 |
|
|
2016
Q4 | $12.5M | Buy |
102,600
+93,100
| +980% | +$10.9M | 0.02% | 1079 |
|
|
2016
Q3 | $1.1M | Sell |
9,500
-472,300
| -98% | -$56M | ﹤0.01% | 2524 |
|
|
2016
Q2 | $58M | Sell |
481,800
-127,700
| -21% | -$16M | 0.11% | 202 |
|
|
2016
Q1 | $76.6M | Buy |
+609,500
| New | +$72.8M | 0.15% | 126 |
|
|
2015
Q2 | – | Sell |
-236,100
| Closed | -$23M | – | 3302 |
|
|
2015
Q1 | $23M | Sell |
236,100
-3,606,500
| -94% | -$342M | 0.05% | 512 |
|
|
2014
Q4 | $360M | Sell |
3,842,600
-3,032,500
| -44% | -$284M | 0.87% | 7 |
|
|
2014
Q3 | $652M | Sell |
6,875,100
-1,418,800
| -17% | -$135M | 1.78% | 3 |
|
|
2014
Q2 | $836M | Sell |
8,293,900
-227,487
| -3% | -$23M | 1.95% | 1 |
|
|
2014
Q1 | $835M | Buy |
8,521,387
+950,687
| +13% | +$90.9M | 2% | 1 |
|
|
2013
Q4 | $735M | Buy |
7,570,700
+108,300
| +1% | +$10.4M | 1.76% | 1 |
|
|
2013
Q3 | $718M | Buy |
7,462,400
+1,107,500
| +17% | +$108M | 1.74% | 1 |
|
|
2013
Q2 | $629M | Buy |
+6,354,900
| New | +$636M | 1.65% | 1 |
|
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Renaissance Technologies's MCD Position: Q1 2026 in Review
Renaissance Technologies increased its McDonald's (MCD) stake by 494% in Q1 2026, buying an estimated $144M and bringing the position to 542,764 shares worth $169M. The position accounts for 0.26% of the portfolio, ranked #68.
Renaissance Technologies first reported a position in MCD in Q2 2013 and has held it in 41 quarters since. The position peaked at $836M in Q2 2014. 3,564 funds tracked by Wall St. Rank hold MCD as of Q1 2026.
- Renaissance Technologies held 542,764 shares of McDonald's worth $169M as of Q1 2026.
- Renaissance Technologies bought 451,327 McDonald's shares in Q1 2026, an estimated $144M.
- McDonald's made up 0.26% of Renaissance Technologies's portfolio in Q1 2026, its #68 holding.
- Renaissance Technologies first reported a position in McDonald's in Q2 2013 and has held it in 41 quarters since.
- Renaissance Technologies's McDonald's position peaked at $836M in Q2 2014.
- 3,564 funds tracked by Wall St. Rank held McDonald's as of Q1 2026.
Based on Renaissance Technologies's 13F filing for Q1 2026, filed 14 May 2026.