SEC Form 4 · accession 0001123292-15-000591

MCDONALDS CORP · MCD

Statement of changes in beneficial ownership, as filed. Original on EDGAR ↗

Reporting owner

Officer — President, McDonald's Europe

Period of report

Mar 16, 2015

Accepted (ET)

Mar 18, 2015 · 5:41 pm EDT

Rule 10b5-1 plan

unknown — predates the checkbox

Issuer CIK

0000063908

Table I — non-derivative securities

Security	Date	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Owned after	D/I	Nature of ownership
Common Stock	holding	—	—		—	3,245	D
Common Stock	holding	—	—		—	18,973	I	Profit Sharing Plan

Security	Conv. / exercise price	Date	Code	Shares	A/D	Exercisable	Expires	Underlying	Underlying shares	Owned after	D/I
Options (Right to Buy)^F1	$97.15	Mar 16, 2015	A	42,373	A	—	Mar 16, 2025	Common Stock	42,373	42,373	D
Restricted Stock Units^F3,F2	—	Mar 16, 2015	A	7,206	A	Mar 16, 2018	Mar 16, 2018	Common Stock	7,206	7,206	D
Phantom Stock^F4,F5	—	holding	—	—	—	—	—	Common Stock	5,566	5,566	I

F1Options become exercisable in 25% increments on the first, second, third and fourth anniversary dates of the grant.
F2Each restricted stock unit (RSU) represents a right to acquire one share of McDonald's Corporation common stock. Upon vesting, payout under the RSUs will be in the form of shares or, at the discretion of the Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors, the cash value thereof. No dividend, voting or other shareholder rights attach to the RSUs until they vest and only if the payout upon vesting is in shares of common stock.
F3Subject to performance vesting condition based on diluted earnings per share growth. The amount reported represents the target amount of the award. Based on actual performance, the reporting person may earn between 0% and 200% of the amount reported.
F4Each share of phantom stock represents a right to receive the cash value of one share of McDonald's Corporation common stock.
F5Shares of phantom stock are payable in cash following the reporting person's separation from service with McDonald's.