Code Snippets
curl "https://financialdata.net/api/v1/insider-transactions?identifier=MCD&key=API_KEY"import requests
url = 'https://financialdata.net/api/v1/insider-transactions?identifier=MCD&key=API_KEY'
response = requests.get(url)
print(response.json())
const url = 'https://financialdata.net/api/v1/insider-transactions?identifier=MCD&key=API_KEY';
const response = await fetch(url);
const data = await response.json();
console.log(data);
Sample Response
[
{
"trading_symbol": "MCD",
"central_index_key": "0000063908",
"registrant_name": "MCDONALDS CORP",
"insider_name": "Hsu Michael D.",
"insider_central_index_key": "0001554339",
"relationship_to_issuer": "Director",
"is_derivatives_transaction": true,
"title_of_security": "Phantom Stock",
"transaction_date": "2026-09-30",
"transaction_code": "A",
"transaction_description": "Grant, award or other acquisition pursuant to Rule 16b-3(d)",
"amount_of_securities": 129,
"price_per_security": 230.94,
"acquired_or_disposed": "A",
"title_of_underlying_security": "Common Stock",
"amount_of_underlying_securities": 129,
"securities_owned_following_transaction": 2148,
"ownership_form": "D",
"nature_of_indirect_ownership": null
},
...
]Query Parameters
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| identifier | string | The trading symbol for a security, or the central index key (CIK). The latter is assigned to the entity by the United States Securities and Exchange Commission. (e.g., MSFT, 0000789019) |
| offset | integer | (Optional) The initial position of the record subset, which indicates how many records to skip. Defaults to 0. (e.g., 50) |
| format | string | (Optional) The format of the returned data, either JSON or CSV. Defaults to JSON. (e.g., json, csv) |
Endpoint Overview
Federal securities laws require insiders, including officials, directors, and those holding more than 10% of a company's securities, to report their purchases, sales, and holdings. The API endpoint gives comprehensive information about each of the transactions. The data is available for a few thousand US companies. There is a limit of 50 records per API call.
Company Profile
MCDONALDS CORP
NYSE: MCD- Market Cap:$208.46B
- ISIN:US5801351017
- Fiscal Year End:12/31
- CEO:Chris Kempczinski
- Employees:150000
McDonald's Corporation is an American multinational fast food restaurant chain. Founded in 1940 as a restaurant operated by brothers Richard and Maurice McDonald in San Bernardino, California, the company has grown into one of the world's largest restaurant chains. At the end of 2025, the McDonald's system comprised 45,356 restaurants in more than 100 countries, approximately 95% of which were operated by franchisees.