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McCormick & Company, Incorporated

MKC Research profile · latest available data

Price overview

$47.94

▲ +0.12 (+0.3%)

52w hi$70.38
52w lo$45.19
Vol2.69M
As of25 Sep 2026

The Verdict

Strong Buy

Our score +1.56

Short+3.43
Medium+0.50
Long-0.04

computed 2026-09-27

Key fundamentals

McCormick & Company, Incorporated

Consumer Defensive · Packaged Foods

Market cap$12.89B
Enterprise value$18.07B
Trailing P/E7.98x
Forward P/E14.55x
EV / EBITDA12.45x
P / S (ttm)1.75x
Profit margin21.9%
Return on equity24.7%
Revenue growth+16.7%
Earnings growth-14.2%
Debt / equity65.14

Layer Breakdown

LayerRawContribution
Fundamental+0.26
Sector-0.01
Technical-0.24
Earnings+0.54
Sentiment+0.00

macro × 1.00 · 2026-09-27

Business overview

McCormick & Company, Incorporated manufactures, markets, and distributes herbs, spices, seasoning mixes, condiments, and other flavorful products to the food industry. It operates in two segments, Consumer and Flavor Solutions. The Consumer segment offers spices, herbs, and seasonings, as well as condiments, sauces, and desserts. This segment markets its products under the McCormick, French's, Frank's RedHot, Lawry's, Cholula Hot Sauce, Club House, Gourmet Garden, and OLD BAY brands in the Americas; Ducros, Schwartz, Kamis, LA Drogheria, and Vahiné brands in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa; and McCormick and DaQiao brands in the Asia/Pacific (APAC), as well as desserts under the Aeroplane brand; and packaged chilled herbs under the Gourmet Garden brand. Its authentic regional brands include Zatarain's, Stubb's, Thai Kitchen, and Simply Asia. The company also supplies its products under private labels. This segment serves retailers, including grocery, mass merchandise, warehouse clubs, discount and drug stores, and e-commerce retailers directly and indirectly through distributors and wholesale foodservice suppliers. The Flavor Solutions segment offers seasoning blends, spices, herbs, condiments, coating systems, and compound flavors to multinational food manufacturers and foodservice customers. It serves foodservice customers directly and indirectly through distributors. The company was founded in 1889 and is headquartered in Hunt Valley, Maryland.

United States · www.mccormickcorporation.com

Risk Metrics

Beta vs SPX0.14
Corr SPX0.09
Annual vol26.7%
Annual ret-23.9%
Sharpe-0.89
Max DD-46.2%

Window: 504 trading days (504 obs)

Analyst Coverage

Mean PT$62.69
High / Low$77.00 / $52.00
Median$64.00
Analysts13
Strong Buy3
Buy5
Hold7
Sell0
Strong Sell0

Recent rating actions

2026-04-14BTIG→ Neutral
2026-04-02Barclays→ Equal-Weight
2026-04-01JP Morgan→ Overweight
2026-04-01Jefferies→ Buy
2026-04-01BNP Paribas→ Outperform
2026-03-31Barclays→ Equal-Weight

Material Events

DateEvent8-K
2026-06-25Earnings Release, Exhibitsread
2026-05-26Officer / Director Change, Exhibitsread
2026-05-01Material Agreement, Material Obligation…read
2026-04-17Officer / Director Changeread
2026-04-03Shareholder Voteread
2026-04-01Material Agreement, Reg FD Disclosure…read
2026-03-31Earnings Release, Exhibitsread
2026-03-26Other Material Event, Exhibitsread
2026-03-18Officer / Director Changeread
2026-02-05Other Material Event, Exhibitsread
2026-01-22Earnings Release, Exhibitsread
2026-01-21Officer / Director Change, Exhibitsread

Insider Trades

DateInsiderRoleActionSharesValue
2026-08-10Kurzius Lawrence ErikOption exercise205.54K$10.08M
2026-08-10Kurzius Lawrence ErikSell205.54K$10.83M
2026-07-23Conway Michael AaronBuy1.10K$55.23K

Flow & Concentration

Insider 180d net-$10.77M
Insider buys / sells1 / 1
Insider biasSellers
13F holders0
Top-5 share0.0%
HHI0 (—)

Dividends

Yield (TTM)2.94%
$ / share (TTM)$1.41
5y CAGR+7.6%

Annual dividend per share

2021$1.39
2022$1.50
2023$1.59
2024$1.71
2025$1.83
2026$0.48

SEC Filings

DateFormDoc
2026-08-124view
2026-08-114view
2026-08-114view
2026-08-034view
2026-08-034view
2026-07-274view
2026-07-154view
2026-07-154view
2026-07-014view
2026-07-014view
2026-06-2510-Qview
2026-06-258-Kview
2026-06-184view
2026-06-184view
2026-06-1711-Kview

The Long Run

FY 2010–2025 · 16 years

LineLatestCAGRTrend
Revenue$6.84B+5.2%
Gross profit$2.59B+4.1%
Operating income$1.07B+5.1%
Net income$680.60M+4.1%
Cash from ops$1.24B+8.0%

Indices

S&P 500

Recent Sessions

DateOpenHighLowCloseVol
Sep 25$47.62$48.05$47.36$47.942.69M
Sep 24$49.46$49.50$47.76$47.822.60M
Sep 23$49.48$49.77$48.51$49.092.70M
Sep 22$49.57$49.59$49.09$49.422.36M
Sep 21$48.77$49.47$48.56$48.893.56M

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