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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington , D.C. 20549 FORM 10 - K ( Mark One ) ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15 ( d ) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the fiscal year ended December 26 , 2020 OR TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15 ( d ) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 FOR THE TRANSITION PERIOD FROM ΤΟ McAfee Corp. ( Exact name of Registrant as specified in its Charter ) Delaware ( State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization ) 6220 America Center Drive , San Jose , CA ( Address of principal executive offices ) Commission File Number 001-39651 Securities registered pursuant to Section 12 ( b ) of the Act : 95002 ( Zip Code ) Registrant's telephone number , including area code : ( 866 ) 622-3911 84-2467341 ( I.R.S. Employer Identification No. ) Trading Symbol ( s ) MCFE Title of each class Class A Common Stock , $ 0.001 par value Securities registered pursuant to Section 12 ( g ) of the Act : None Indicate by check mark if the Registrant is a well - known seasoned issuer , as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act . YES NO Indicate by check mark if the Registrant is not required to file reports pursuant to Section 13 or 15 ( d ) of the Act . YES NO Indicate by check mark whether the Registrant : ( 1 ) has filed all reports required to be filed by Section 13 or 15 ( d ) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 during the preceding 12 months ( or for such shorter period that the Registrant was required to file such reports ) , and ( 2 ) has been subject to such filing requirements for the past 90 days . YES > NO Indicate by check mark whether the Registrant has submitted electronically every Interactive Data File required to be submitted pursuant to Rule 405 of Regulation S - T ( §232.405 of this chapter ) during the preceding 12 months ( or for such shorter period that the Registrant was required to submit such files ) . YES NO Name of each exchange on which registered The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a large accelerated filer , an accelerated filer , a non - accelerated filer , smaller reporting company , or an emerging growth company . See the definitions of " large accelerated filer , " " accelerated filer , " " smaller reporting company , " and " emerging growth company " in Rule 12b - 2 of the Exchange Act . Large accelerated filer Accelerated filer Non - accelerated filer Smaller reporting company Emerging growth company If an emerging growth company , indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13 ( a ) of the Exchange Act . Indicate by check mark whether the registrant has filed a report on and attestation to its management's assessment of the effectiveness of its internal control over financial reporting under Section 404 ( b ) of the Sarbanes - Oxley Act ( 15 U.S.C. 7262 ( b ) ) by the registered public accounting firm that prepared or issued its audit report . Indicate by check mark whether the Registrant is a shell company ( as defined in Rule 12b - 2 of the Exchange Act ) . YES NO É 0 As of June 27 , 2020 , the last business day of the registrant's most recently completed second quarter , there was no established public market for the registrant's common stock . The registrant's Class A common stock began trading on the NASDAQ Stock Market on October 22 , 2020. The aggregate market value of the voting and non - voting common equity held by non - affiliates of the Registrant , based on the closing price of the shares of common stock on The NASDAQ Stock Market on December 26 , 2020 , was $ 1,577,717,468 . As of February 19 , 2021 there were 162,331,379 shares of the Registrant's Class A common stock , $ 0.001 par value per share , outstanding and 267,065,127 shares of the Registrant's Class B common stock , par value $ 0.001 per share , outstanding . DOCUMENTS INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE Portions of the registrant's proxy statement related to its 2021 Annual Stockholders ' Meeting to be filed subsequently are incorporated by reference into Part II of this Form 10 - K . Except as expressly incorporated by reference , the registrant's proxy statement shall not be deemed to be part of this report .