secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     MCDONALDS CORP (MCD)
CIK:        0000063908
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2026-05-22T14:34:58+00:00
Accession:  0000063908-26-000055
Event type: other_material
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.15
Item codes: 5.07
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

McDonald's shareholders elect 12 directors, approve say-on-pay and auditor; two shareholder proposals defeated
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- All 12 director nominees elected; Christopher Kempczinski received 465.3M votes for, 38.8M against (highest against count).
- Advisory vote on executive compensation passed with 478.2M for, 24.6M against.
- Ratification of Ernst & Young as 2026 auditor approved: 564.4M for, 30.7M against (no broker non-votes).
- Shareholder proposal for independent chair rejected: 109.7M for, 390.2M against.
- Shareholder proposal for right to act by written consent defeated: 210.2M for, 291.8M against.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/63908/000006390826000055/0000063908-26-000055-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/63908/000006390826000055/mcd-20260520.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000063908-26-000055

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