---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000063908-25-000014"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "MCD"
cik: "0000063908"
company_name: "MCDONALDS CORP"
filed_at: "2025-03-04T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-25T16:20:18.957765+00:00"
event_type: "debt"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.35
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# McDonald's issues $1.5B in notes: $600M at 4.600% due 2030, $900M at 4.950% due 2035

## Summary
- Issued $600M of 4.600% Medium-Term Notes due 2030 and $900M of 4.950% Notes due 2035 on March 3, 2025.
- Notes were issued under the company's existing medium-term notes program, registered on Form S-3.
- Legal opinion from EVP and Global Chief Legal Officer Desiree Ralls-Morrison filed as Exhibit 5.1.
- No specific use of proceeds disclosed in the filing.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000063908-25-000014
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: MCD
- cik: 0000063908
- company_name: MCDONALDS CORP
- filed_at: 2025-03-04T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: debt
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.35
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/63908/000006390825000014/0000063908-25-000014-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/63908/000006390825000014/mcd-20250303.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000063908-25-000014.txt

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