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Ticker
MKC

Price
69.19
Stock movement down
-2.30 (-3.22%)
Company name
McCormick & Company Incorporated
Exchange
(NYSE
,
Currency
USD
)
Sector
Consumer Defensive >
Packaged Foods
Market cap
17.55B
Ent value
24.88B
Price/Sales
2.56
Price/Book
3.04
Div yield
2.77%
Div growth
7.58%
Growth years
34
FCF payout
68.25%
Trailing P/E
22.23
Forward P/E
20.62
PEG
3.09
EPS growth
1.08%
1 year return (CAGR)
-10.73%
3 year return (CAGR)
-1.96%
5 year return (CAGR)
-5.30%
10 year return (CAGR)
4.88%
Last updated: 2026-02-24

DIVIDENDS

Dividend yield - 5y

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Dividend yield data
Dividend per share1.92
Dividend yield2.77%
Payout frequencyQuarterly
Maximum yield3.16%
Average yield2.04%
Minimum yield1.42%
Discount to avg yield26.33%
Upside potential35.74%
Yield as % of max yield87.86%

Yield distribution (inverse percentile) - 5y

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Yield distribution data
Dividend yield2.77%
Current yield distribution4.68%
Yield at 100% (Min)1.42%
Yield at 90%1.53%
Yield at 80%1.61%
Yield at 50% (Median)2.03%
Yield at 20%2.45%
Yield at 10%2.58%
Yield at 0% (Max)3.16%

Dividend per share

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Dividend per share data
Years of growth34 years
CCC statusDividend Champion
Dividend per share1.92
Payout frequencyQuarterly
Ex-div date29 Dec 2025
EPS (TTM)2.93
EPS (1y forward)3.36
EPS growth (5y)1.08%
EPS growth (5y forward)7.20%

Dividend growth

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Dividend growth data
MKCS&P500
DGR MR6.67%-13.74%
DGR TTM8.93%6.60%
DGR 3 years6.85%7.31%
DGR 5 years7.58%4.69%
DGR 10 years8.43%6.30%
DGR 15 years8.61%8.16%
Time since last change announced100 days
EPS growth (5y)1.08%
EPS growth (5y forward)7.20%

Payout ratio

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Payout ratio data
EPS coverageFCF coverage
TTM61.19%68.25%
Average--
Forward57.21%-

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VALUATION

Valuation Ratios

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Valuation Ratios data
Trailing P/E22.23
Price to OCF18.23
Price to FCF24.79
Price to EBITDA19.62
EV to EBITDA27.82

Valuation (Sales/Book Value)

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Valuation (Sales/Book Value) data
Price to Sales2.56
Price to Book3.04
EV to Sales3.64

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FINANCIALS

Per share

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Per share data
Current share count253.59M
EPS (TTM)2.93
FCF per share (TTM)2.63

Income statement

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Income statement data
Revenue (TTM)6.84B
Gross profit (TTM)2.59B
Operating income (TTM)1.08B
Net income (TTM)789.40M
EPS (TTM)2.93
EPS (1y forward)3.36

Margins

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Margins data
Gross margin (TTM)37.90%
Operating margin (TTM)15.72%
Profit margin (TTM)11.54%

Balance Sheet

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Balance Sheet data
Cash95.90M
Net receivables628.90M
Total current assets2.14B
Goodwill5.30B
Intangible assets3.29B
Property, plant and equipment3.17B
Total assets13.20B
Accounts payable1.26B
Short/Current long term debt4.00B
Total current liabilities3.06B
Total liabilities7.43B
Shareholder's equity5.77B
Net tangible assets0.00

Cash flow

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Cash flow data
Operating cash flow (TTM)962.20M
Capital expenditures (TTM)254.50M
Free cash flow (TTM)707.70M
Dividends paid (TTM)483.00M

Financial returns

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Financial returns data
Return on Equity13.69%
Return on Assets5.98%
Return on Invested Capital8.08%
Cash Return on Invested Capital7.25%

STOCK INFORMATION

Stock chart

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Stock price data
Open71.51
Daily high71.83
Daily low67.77
Daily Volume4.16M
All-time high104.89
1y analyst estimate72.54
Beta0.61
EPS (TTM)2.93
Dividend per share1.92
Ex-div date29 Dec 2025
Next earnings date31 Mar 2026

Downside potential

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Downside potential data
MKCS&P500
Current price drop from All-time high-34.04%-1.82%
Highest price drop-43.22%-56.47%
Date of highest drop12 Oct 20239 Mar 2009
Avg drop from high-12.35%-10.84%
Avg time to new high22 days12 days
Max time to new high1369 days1805 days

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COMPANY DETAILS
MKC (McCormick & Company Incorporated) company logo
Marketcap
17.55B
Marketcap category
Large-cap
Description
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 and 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, as well as markets desserts under the Aeroplane brand and packaged chilled herbs under the Gourmet Garden brand name; and markets authentic regional brands, such as Zatarain's, Stubb's, Thai Kitchen, and Simply Asia. It also supplies its products under the private labels. This segment serves retailers comprising grocery, mass merchandise, warehouse clubs, discount and drug stores, and e-commerce retailers directly and indirectly through distributors, wholesale foodservice suppliers, and e-commerce. The Flavor Solutions segment offers seasoning blends, spices and 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.
Employees
14100
Investor relations
SEC filings
CEO
Lawrence Kurzius
Country
USA
City
Hunt Valley
Stock type
Common stock
CCC status
Dividend Champion
Dividend Frequency
Quarterly
EVENTS AND PRESENTATIONS
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