MKC

McCormick & Co., Inc

Apr 09 • 04:00PM ET

51.44

+0.93 1.84 %

Consumer Defensive • Packaged Foods • USA • NYSE

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Index	S&P 500	P/E	8.43	EPS (ttm)	6.10	Insider Own	6.24%	Shs Outstand	253.94M	Perf Week	6.32%
Market Cap	13.83B	Forward P/E	15.46	EPS next Y	3.33	Insider Trans	-1.53%	Shs Float	251.97M	Perf Month	-18.85%
Enterprise Value	19.15B	PEG	2.27	EPS next Q	0.70	Inst Own	87.42%	Short Float	4.88%	Perf Quarter	-21.31%
Income	1.64B	P/S	1.95	EPS this Y	3.14%	Inst Trans	3.05%	Short Ratio	2.73	Perf Half Y	-21.61%
Sales	7.11B	P/B	1.98	EPS next Y	7.57%	ROA	11.24%	Short Interest	12.29M	Perf YTD	-24.48%
Book/sh	25.98	P/C	77.81	EPS next 5Y	6.82%	ROE	26.50%	52W High	78.16 -34.19%	Perf Year	-32.23%
Cash/sh	0.66	P/FCF	20.32	EPS past 3/5Y	5.10% 1.08%	ROIC	15.53%	52W Low	47.52 8.25%	Perf 3Y	-40.05%
Dividend Est.	1.91 (3.71%)	EV/EBITDA	14.07	Sales past 3/5Y	2.51% 4.08%	Gross Margin	37.96%	Volatility	3.41% 3.75%	Perf 5Y	-41.62%
Dividend TTM	1.83 (3.56%)	EV/Sales	2.69	EPS Y/Y TTM	109.20%	Oper. Margin	15.77%	ATR (14)	2.02	Perf 10Y	2.85%
Dividend Ex-Date	Apr 20, 2026	Quick Ratio	0.36	Sales Y/Y TTM	5.68%	Profit Margin	23.12%	RSI (14)	36.82	Recom	2.18
Dividend Gr. 3/5Y	6.74% 7.74%	Current Ratio	0.76	EPS Q/Q	523.59%	SMA20	-3.00%	Beta	0.71	Target Price	62.27
Payout	61.43%	Debt/Eq	0.71	Sales Q/Q	16.72%	SMA50	-16.15%	Rel Volume	1.34	Prev Close	50.51
Employees	14100	LT Debt/Eq	0.52	Earnings	Mar 31 BMO	SMA200	-22.63%	Avg Volume	4.50M	Price	51.44
IPO	Mar 17, 1980	Option/Short	Yes / Yes	EPS/Sales Surpr.	11.19% 4.89%	Trades		Volume	5,977,344	Change	1.84%

Date	Action	Analyst	Rating Change	Price Target Change
Dec-15-25	Upgrade	Deutsche Bank	Hold → Buy	$75
Aug-20-25	Upgrade	JP Morgan	Neutral → Overweight	$83
Jun-16-25	Initiated	UBS	Neutral	$83
Mar-27-25	Downgrade	Argus	Buy → Hold
Jan-08-25	Upgrade	TD Cowen	Hold → Buy	$86 → $90
Dec-09-24	Upgrade	Jefferies	Hold → Buy	$85 → $91
Jun-12-24	Upgrade	Citigroup	Sell → Neutral	$68 → $69
Apr-02-24	Upgrade	Argus	Hold → Buy
Feb-01-24	Initiated	Citigroup	Sell	$60
Jan-22-24	Downgrade	Consumer Edge Research	Overweight → Equal Weight
Sep-22-23	Initiated	HSBC Securities	Hold	$86
Sep-13-23	Initiated	TD Cowen	Market Perform	$87
Jun-06-23	Upgrade	BofA Securities	Underperform → Buy	$75 → $100
Apr-14-23	Resumed	Stifel	Hold	$82
Mar-10-23	Initiated	UBS	Sell	$71
Jan-27-23	Upgrade	Bernstein	Mkt Perform → Outperform	$90
Nov-15-22	Initiated	Exane BNP Paribas	Outperform	$94
Jul-06-22	Downgrade	Argus	Buy → Hold
Feb-17-22	Upgrade	Argus	Hold → Buy	$112
Jan-19-22	Downgrade	Credit Suisse	Outperform → Neutral	$100

Show Previous Ratings

Apr-09-26 05:07PM	McCormick CEO on Unilever food deal: We're here to compete on flavor (Yahoo Finance)
04:29PM	McCormick CEO on Unilever Food merger: We're focused on 'flavor' (Yahoo Finance Video)
12:37PM	Unilever Pushes Further Into Well-being, Buying Greens Supplement Brand Grüns (WWD)
Apr-08-26 04:21PM	McCormick Declares $0.48 Quarterly Dividend (PR Newswire)
Apr-06-26 05:30PM	Are SLNO, FORA, AFBI, MKC Obtaining Fair Deals for their Shareholders? (PR Newswire)
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Apr-02-26 10:30AM	Unilever Investors Find Food Deal Tough to Digest (The Wall Street Journal)
Apr-01-26 09:17AM	Target and 5 More 'Dividend Aristocrats' to Own Now (Barrons.com)
08:15AM	Unilever-McCormick deal 'not compelling value' but 'makes sense', say investment banks (Proactive)
Mar-31-26 09:33PM	Are MKC, CRBG, ULY Obtaining Fair Deals for their Shareholders? (PR Newswire) -6.11%
08:00PM	The Year Is Off to the Strongest Start for Big Deals Ever (The Wall Street Journal)
05:10PM	Unilever Combines Food Business With McCormick in $44.8 Billion Deal (GuruFocus.com)
03:01PM	McCormick & Co Inc (MKC) Q1 2026 Earnings Call Highlights: Strategic Merger with Unilever ... (GuruFocus.com)
01:56PM	Spice Maker McCormick's Rise from a Baltimore Cellar to a Global Food Power (The Wall Street Journal)
01:00PM	McCormick and Unilever to Combine Food Businesses. Why the Stock Market Hates the Deal. (Barrons.com)
12:48PM	McCormick's stock heads for lowest level since 2018 on spice giant's planned purchase of Unilever's food business (MarketWatch)
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12:45PM	McCormick & Company, Incorporated Q1 2026 Earnings Call Summary (Moby)
12:18PM	McCormick Acquires Unilever Food Arm in $44.8 Billion Merger (Bloomberg)
10:59AM	Unilever confirms $44.8B acquisition of McCormick (Proactive)
10:26AM	McCormick Stock Sinks as Merger News Dings Spice Maker (Schaeffer's Research)
09:47AM	Stocks to Watch Tuesday: McCormick, Unilever, Marvell, Centessa, Apellis (The Wall Street Journal)
08:35AM	McCormick to merge with Unilever foods unit in $20B deal (Baltimore Sun)
08:35AM	McCormick to combine with Unilever foods business in $20B deal (Baltimore Sun)
08:16AM	McCormick and Unilever's foods business just announced a spicy merger (Yahoo Finance)
07:55AM	McCormick to Combine with Unilever's Foods Business, Creating a Preeminent Global Flavor-Focused Company (PR Newswire)
07:52AM	McCormick looks to merge with Unilever's food business, but there's no mention in earnings report (MarketWatch)
07:35AM	McCormick Stock Is Rising After Earnings. Its Deal With Unilever Could Close Today. (Barrons.com)
07:00AM	Unilever Poised to Merge Food Business With U.S. Spices and Flavorings Firm McCormick & Company (WWD)
06:38AM	McCormick: Fiscal Q1 Earnings Snapshot (Associated Press)
06:30AM	McCORMICK REPORTS STRONG FIRST QUARTER PERFORMANCE AND REAFFIRMS 2026 OUTLOOK (PR Newswire)
06:16AM	These Stocks Are Today's Movers: Microsoft, McCormick, Unilever, Nike, and More (Barrons.com)
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05:03AM	Nike results on tap after sneaker group's stock stumble (MarketWatch)
Mar-30-26 06:37PM	Spice giant McCormick nears huge deal with Hellmann's maker Unilever (Yahoo Finance)
06:26PM	Unilever in talks to merge foods unit with McCormick in $60 bln deal (Investing.com)
05:33PM	Unilever Nears Deal to Create $60 Billion Food Giant With McCormick (The Wall Street Journal)
Mar-29-26 02:00PM	Jobs, Home Prices, Nike, McCormick, Conagra, and More to Watch This Week (Barrons.com)
05:30AM	Food Mega-Mergers Hardly Ever Work. Could McCormick-Unilever Be Different? (The Wall Street Journal)
Mar-26-26 01:00PM	The Week Ahead: Retail Sales Data, Employment Report (Schaeffer's Research)
Mar-20-26 01:57PM	Unilever explores tens-of-billions food deal with McCormick via tax-free structure (GuruFocus.com)
11:26AM	Why Mayo and Soap No Longer Mix for Unilever (The Wall Street Journal)
10:53AM	Unilever, McCormick Deal Would Create a New Condiment King (The Wall Street Journal)
10:01AM	Unilever in talks to spin off food unit and merge with McCormick (Proactive)
09:58AM	McCormick fires up M&A with Unilever move (Just Food)
09:57AM	Unilever Looks to Offload $33 Billion Food Arm to McCormick (Bloomberg)
08:31AM	Unilever in talks to sell food business to McCormick (MarketWatch)
07:45AM	Unilever Confirms Talks to Separate Food Division as It Builds Beauty, Wellness (WWD)
07:22AM	Unilever in talks to sell foods business to U.S.-based buyer (Reuters Videos)
07:05AM	Why peak uncertainty about the Iran war signals a stock-market rally may be near (MarketWatch)
06:46AM	Unilever Shareholders Smile on Potential Deal to Separate Food Business (The Wall Street Journal)
06:34AM	Unilever confirms talks to sell food assets to McCormick (Just Food)
06:17AM	Unilever considers selling food unit after receiving McCormick offer (Euronews)
04:32AM	Stock Market Today: Oil Gains as U.S. Seeks to Avert Energy Crisis (The Wall Street Journal)
03:04AM	McCormick Issues Statement (PR Newswire)
Mar-19-26 06:42PM	Unilever in Talks to Separate Food Business and Combine It With McCormick (The Wall Street Journal)
Mar-17-26 12:09PM	Is McCormick Stock Underperforming the S&P 500? (Barchart)
Mar-12-26 04:51PM	Why Investors Aren't Fleeing to Safe-Haven Stocks (The Wall Street Journal)
Mar-10-26 04:15PM	McCormick & Company to Report 2026 First Quarter Financial Results on March 31, 2026 (PR Newswire) -5.46%
09:12AM	Is General Mills Stock Underperforming the S&P 500? (Barchart)
Mar-09-26 01:45PM	Nestlé USA enters at-home condiments space with new sauce brand (Food Dive)
Feb-26-26 11:30AM	Sysco (SYY) Up 6.7% Since Last Earnings Report: Can It Continue? (Zacks)
06:00AM	How McCormick is keeping up with food giants race to reformulate (Food Dive)
Feb-15-26 10:00PM	The Break Is Over. Companies Are Jacking Up Prices Again. (The Wall Street Journal)
Feb-13-26 07:00PM	3 Highest-yielding Dividend Aristocrats That'll Pay You For Generations (Barchart)
Feb-12-26 08:34AM	Is Wall Street Bullish or Bearish on McCormick & Company Stock? (Barchart)
Feb-10-26 01:44PM	Analyst Report: McCormick & Company, Incorporated (Morningstar Research)
08:43AM	UBS Reduces PT on McCormick & Company (MKC) Stock (Insider Monkey)
Feb-08-26 11:02PM	McCormick (MKC): Buy, Sell, or Hold Post Q4 Earnings? (StockStory)
Feb-03-26 09:05AM	Barclays Reviews McCormick (MKC) as ERP and Tax Pressures Come Into Focus (Insider Monkey)
Jan-30-26 04:32AM	McCormick tackles $50M tariff hit through pricing, other measures (Supply Chain Dive)
Jan-29-26 03:44PM	The Earnings Impact of Tariffs (Zacks)
12:34AM	The Top 5 Analyst Questions From McCormick's Q4 Earnings Call (StockStory)
Jan-27-26 05:53PM	BofA Stays Positive on McCormick (MKC) Despite Weaker Q4 Results (Insider Monkey)
Jan-26-26 04:30PM	McCormick & Company to Present at Consumer Analyst Group of New York Conference (PR Newswire)
Jan-25-26 08:00AM	Are consumer staples stocks still worth investing in? (Yahoo Finance Video)
Jan-23-26 02:15PM	Your Favorite Spices May Get a Bit More Expensive Soon. Here's the Reason Why (Investopedia)
01:09PM	CEOs Flag Jittery US Consumers as Global Tensions Intensify (Bloomberg)
09:07AM	McCormick Q4 Earnings Lag Estimates, Organic Sales Grow (Zacks)
08:58AM	Company News for Jan 23, 2026 (Zacks)
12:32AM	MKC Q4 Deep Dive: Margin Pressures Offset Modest Sales Growth as Guidance Clouds Outlook (StockStory)
Jan-22-26 04:36PM	Stocks Settle Higher as Global Tensions Cool and the Economy Expands (Barchart) -8.05%
03:50PM	Meta's bullish call, Alibaba's AI chip unit, McCormick earnings (Yahoo Finance Video)
03:31PM	Analyst Report: McCormick & Company, Incorporated (Morningstar Research)
03:06PM	Russell 2000 Extends Records, Meta Jumps 5%: What's Moving Markets Thursday? (Benzinga)
02:10PM	McCormick Raises Prices as Higher Costs Hurt Profitability (The Wall Street Journal)
02:01PM	McCormick & Co Inc (MKC) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Highlights: Navigating Growth Amid Inflation ... (GuruFocus.com)
01:47PM	Procter & Gamble Q2 Earnings Beat Estimates, Organic Sales Flat Y/Y (Zacks)
01:08PM	McCormick & Company, Incorporated Q4 Earnings Call Highlights (MarketBeat)
12:56PM	Why McCormick (MKC) Stock Is Nosediving (StockStory)
12:30PM	Medifast's Q4 Guidance Remains Weak: When Does Growth Return? (Zacks)
11:40AM	KRYAY or MKC: Which Is the Better Value Stock Right Now? (Zacks)
10:58AM	Spice Giant McCormick Stumbles, CEO Blames Inflation, Tariffs (Benzinga)
10:19AM	Spice Maker McCormick Plans to Raise Prices Further to Offset Tariffs (The Wall Street Journal)
09:41AM	Stocks to Watch Thursday: Intel, P&G, GE Aerospace (The Wall Street Journal)
09:30AM	Compared to Estimates, McCormick (MKC) Q4 Earnings: A Look at Key Metrics (Zacks)
08:59AM	Service Corporation's Strategic Focus: What's Driving Stability Now? (Zacks)
08:20AM	McCormick Logs Higher Sales, Gives Soft Full-Year 2026 Outlook (The Wall Street Journal)
07:40AM	McCormick (MKC) Lags Q4 Earnings and Revenue Estimates (Zacks)
07:26AM	This Spice Maker's Stock Is Tumbling After Earnings. What We Know. (Barrons.com)
07:26AM	McCormick Logs Higher Quarterly Sales, Projects Continued Annual Growth (The Wall Street Journal)
06:48AM	McCormick: Fiscal Q4 Earnings Snapshot (Associated Press Finance)
06:46AM	McCormick's (NYSE:MKC) Q4 CY2025 Sales Top Estimates But Stock Drops (StockStory)

McCormick & Co., Inc. engages in the manufacturing, marketing, and distribution of spices, seasoning mixes, condiments, and other flavorful products to retail outlets, food manufacturers, and foodservice businesses. The firm offers the Aeroplane, Billy Bee, Cattlemen's BBQ Sauce, Cholula, Club House, Club House for Chefs, Drogheria & Alimentari, Ducros, El Guapo, FONA, Frank's RedHot, French's, and other related brands. It operates through the Consumer and Flavor Solutions segments. The Consumer segment sells spices, seasonings, condiments, and sauces. The Flavor Solutions segment includes seasoning blends, spices and herbs, condiments, coating systems, and compound flavors. The company was founded by Willoughby M. McCormick in 1889 and is headquartered in Baltimore, MD.

Insider Trading	Relationship	Date	Transaction	Cost	#Shares	Value ($)	#Shares Total	SEC Form 4
Repas Gregory	V.P. & Controller	Mar 15 '26	Option Exercise	0.00	554	0	4,524	Mar 17 11:50 AM
Gabriel Marcos Mendes	Executive VP & CFO	Mar 15 '26	Option Exercise	0.00	869	0	13,723	Mar 17 11:48 AM
Sanchez Ana	President EMEA	Mar 15 '26	Option Exercise	0.00	427	0	8,737	Mar 17 11:46 AM
Foust Andrew	President, Americas	Mar 15 '26	Option Exercise	0.00	533	0	13,461	Mar 17 11:43 AM
Kurzius Lawrence Erik	10% Owner	Feb 12 '26	Option Exercise	49.02	50,000	2,451,250	346,992	Feb 13 12:05 PM
Kurzius Lawrence Erik	10% Owner	Feb 12 '26	Sale	71.63	50,000	3,581,500	296,992	Feb 13 12:05 PM
MANGAN MICHAEL D	Director	Feb 09 '26	Option Exercise	49.96	5,000	249,800	48,029	Feb 10 02:10 PM
MANGAN MICHAEL D	Director	Feb 09 '26	Sale	67.92	5,000	339,600	43,029	Feb 10 02:10 PM
MANGAN MICHAEL D	Director	Feb 05 '26	Option Exercise	49.96	5,000	249,800	46,780	Feb 09 03:50 PM
Tapiero Jacques	Director	Feb 05 '26	Option Exercise	49.96	5,000	249,800	36,596	Feb 09 03:41 PM
Tapiero Jacques	Director	Feb 05 '26	Sale	67.09	5,000	335,450	31,596	Feb 09 03:41 PM
Schwartz Jeffery D	Vice President, Gen Counsel	Feb 03 '26	Option Exercise	49.96	10,000	499,600	100,028	Feb 05 01:20 PM
Tapiero Jacques	Director	Feb 03 '26	Option Exercise	49.96	5,000	249,800	36,596	Feb 04 02:22 PM
Tapiero Jacques	Director	Feb 03 '26	Sale	63.85	5,000	319,250	31,596	Feb 04 02:22 PM
Tapiero Jacques	Director	Feb 02 '26	Option Exercise	61.10	6	348	31,596	Feb 03 12:30 PM
Kurzius Lawrence Erik	10% Owner	Jan 13 '26	Option Exercise	49.96	50,000	2,498,000	296,762	Jan 14 04:03 PM
Kurzius Lawrence Erik	10% Owner	Jan 13 '26	Sale	67.43	50,000	3,371,500	246,762	Jan 14 04:03 PM
Tapiero Jacques	Director	Jan 02 '26	Option Exercise	67.28	792	53,310	31,590	Jan 06 03:53 PM
Brendan Foley	Affiliate	Nov 13 '25	Proposed Sale	65.56	57,144	3,746,361		Nov 13 05:44 PM
Foley Brendan M	Chairman, President & CEO	Nov 12 '25	Option Exercise	49.96	57,144	2,854,914	165,796	Nov 13 04:43 PM
Foley Brendan M	Chairman, President & CEO	Nov 12 '25	Sale	65.56	57,144	3,746,361	108,652	Nov 13 04:43 PM
Kurzius Lawrence Erik	10% Owner	Nov 11 '25	Sale	64.54	39,014	2,517,964	0	Nov 12 12:13 PM
Kurzius Lawrence Erik	10% Owner	Oct 08 '25	Option Exercise	49.96	50,000	2,498,000	296,762	Oct 10 09:40 AM
Kurzius Lawrence Erik	10% Owner	Oct 08 '25	Sale	65.86	50,000	3,293,000	246,762	Oct 10 09:40 AM
Schwartz Jeffery D	Vice President, Gen Counsel	Jul 01 '25	Option Exercise	49.96	10,000	499,600	83,957	Jul 02 10:25 AM
Jenkins Katherine	Chief Growth Officer	May 12 '25	Option Exercise	49.62	5,430	269,413	3,430	May 13 03:17 PM
Jenkins Katherine	Chief Growth Officer	May 12 '25	Sale	76.38	7,642	583,696	0	May 13 03:17 PM

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