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    McCormick & Company Incorporated (MKC)

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    CONSUMER DEFENSIVE • PACKAGED FOODS • NYSE

    $45.72
    +0.92 (+2.05%)

    Market Cap: $12.01B

    Last updated: Oct 16, 2026 at 1:55 PM ET

    Earnings

    Performance (10Y)

    Beat Rate
    85%(34/40)
    Avg Surprise
    +6.19%
    Streak
    3 Q

    Upcoming Estimates

    Period ending Nov 30, 2026
    EPS Consensus$1.04
    Range$1.02 - $1.06
    14 analysts
    Revenue Consensus
    $2.2B
    Range$2.1B - $2.3B
    14 analysts
    Period ending Feb 28, 2027
    EPS Consensus$0.64
    Range$0.61 - $0.66
    4 analysts
    EPS RevisionsNo revisions (7d)
    0
    2
    30d
    EPS Estimate DriftChange to current
    90d ago$0.67-4.3%
    60d ago$0.67-4.3%
    30d ago$0.67-4.3%
    7d ago$0.67-4.3%
    Current$0.64
    Revenue Consensus
    $2.0B
    Range$1.9B - $2.0B
    4 analysts
    PeriodReportedEst.SurpriseB/MYoY
    Feb 27EST
    		-$0.64---
    Nov 26EST
    		-$1.04---
    Aug 26
    Reported Oct 1
    		$0.86$0.75+14.67%Beat+1.2%
    May 26
    Reported Jun 25
    		$0.80$0.69+15.94%Beat+15.9%
    Feb 26
    Reported Mar 31
    		$0.66$0.60+10.00%Beat+10.0%
    Nov 25
    Reported Jan 22
    		$0.86$0.87-1.15%Miss+7.5%
    Aug 25
    Reported Oct 7
    		$0.85$0.82+3.66%Beat+2.4%
    May 25
    Reported Jun 26
    		$0.69$0.65+6.15%Beat+0.0%
    Feb 25
    Reported Mar 25
    		$0.60$0.64-6.25%Miss-4.8%
    Nov 24
    Reported Jan 23
    		$0.80$0.77+4.30%Beat-5.9%
    Aug 24
    Reported Oct 1
    		$0.83$0.67+23.88%Beat+27.7%
    May 24
    Reported Jun 27
    		$0.69$0.59+16.95%Beat+15.0%
    Feb 24
    Reported Mar 26
    		$0.63$0.57+10.53%Beat+6.8%
    Nov 23
    Reported Jan 25
    		$0.85$0.79+7.59%Beat+16.4%
    Aug 23
    Reported Oct 3
    		$0.65$0.65+0.00%Beat-5.8%
    May 23
    Reported Jun 29
    		$0.60$0.57+5.26%Beat+25.0%
    Feb 23
    Reported Mar 28
    		$0.59$0.50+18.00%Beat-6.3%
    Nov 22
    Reported Jan 26
    		$0.73$0.86-15.12%Miss-13.1%
    Aug 22
    Reported Oct 6
    		$0.69$0.65+6.15%Beat-13.8%
    May 22
    Reported Jun 29
    		$0.48$0.65-26.15%Miss-30.4%
    Feb 22
    Reported Mar 29
    		$0.63$0.62+1.61%Beat-12.5%
    Nov 21
    Reported Jan 27
    		$0.84$0.80+5.00%Beat+6.3%
    Aug 21
    Reported Sep 30
    		$0.80$0.72+11.11%Beat+3.9%
    May 21
    Reported Jul 1
    		$0.69$0.62+11.29%Beat-6.8%
    Feb 21
    Reported Mar 30
    		$0.72$0.58+24.14%Beat+33.3%
    Nov 20
    Reported Jan 28
    		$0.79$0.81-2.47%Miss-2.5%
    Aug 20
    Reported Sep 29
    		$0.77$0.76+1.32%Beat+5.5%
    May 20
    Reported Jun 25
    		$0.74$0.58+27.59%Beat+27.6%
    Feb 20
    Reported Mar 31
    		$0.54$0.52+3.85%Beat-3.6%
    Nov 19
    Reported Jan 28
    		$0.81$0.81+0.00%Beat-3.6%
    Aug 19
    Reported Oct 1
    		$0.73$0.64+14.06%Beat+14.1%
    May 19
    Reported Jun 27
    		$0.58$0.54+7.41%Beat+13.7%
    Feb 19
    Reported Mar 26
    		$0.56$0.52+7.69%Beat+12.0%
    Nov 18
    Reported Jan 24
    		$0.84$0.85-1.18%Miss+9.1%
    Aug 18
    Reported Sep 27
    		$0.64$0.64+0.00%Beat+14.3%
    May 18
    Reported Jun 28
    		$0.51$0.46+10.87%Beat+24.4%
    Feb 18
    Reported Mar 27
    		$0.50$0.45+11.11%Beat+31.6%
    Nov 17
    Reported Jan 25
    		$0.77$0.76+1.32%Beat+20.3%
    Aug 17
    Reported Sep 28
    		$0.56$0.52+7.69%Beat-
    May 17
    Reported Jun 29
    		$0.41$0.38+7.89%Beat-
    Feb 17
    Reported Mar 28
    		$0.38$0.37+2.70%Beat-
    Nov 16
    Reported Jan 25
    		$0.64$0.64+0.00%Beat-

    Dividends

    Dividend Metrics

    Forward Yield4.20%
    Forward Annual Dividend$1.92
    Payout Ratio34.09%
    FrequencyQuarterly
    Pay MonthsJan, Apr, Jul, Oct

    Growth

    3Y CAGR+6.85%
    5Y CAGR+2.59%
    MKC dividend history and ex-dividend datesRun MKC in the free DRIP calculator

    Key Metrics

    Valuation
    P/E Ratio14.38EV/EBITDA12.63x
    Price/FCF13.30xFCF Yield7.52%
    Profitability
    Profit Margin19.40%Operating Margin17.80%
    ROE22.60%ROIC6.40%
    Financial Health
    Debt/Equity0.72xInterest Coverage4.71x
    Current Ratio0.66xQuick Ratio0.33x
    Trading Statistics
    Beta0.64Avg Volume4.34M
    52-Week High$70.3852-Week Low$42.79

    Technical Indicators Dashboard

    Moving Averages

    SMA 10$44.90
    SMA 20$46.16
    SMA 50$50.08
    SMA 200$53.74
    EMA 10$45.30
    EMA 20$46.32
    EMA 50$48.47
    EMA 200$53.64

    MACD

    Line: -1.46Signal: -1.62Hist: 0.16

    ADX

    ADX: 33.0+DI: 17.4-DI: 23.7

    Aroon & PSAR

    Aroon Up8.0
    Aroon Down64.0
    PSAR$47.30

    Bollinger Bands

    Upper Band$49.58
    Lower Band$42.74
    %B Position1482%(Upper)
    Band Width0.44

    RSI (14-Day)

    Neutral
    42.4

    Momentum Oscillators

    Stoch %K29.9
    Stoch %D26.0
    Williams %R-58.5
    ROC (10d)4.7%
    Momentum2.05
    CCI (20d)-20.4
    MFI (14d)46.8

    Volatility Measures

    ATR (14d)$1.48(3.2%)
    StdDev (20d)1.71
    Hist Vol31.4%(Moderate)

    Volume Flow

    VWAP$46.05
    OBV-9.7M
    AD Line-1.4B
    CMF (20d)-0.950

    Volume Metrics

    Avg Vol (20d)4.5M
    Vol Ratio1.2x
    VWMA (20d)$45.94

    Pivot Points

    R3$46.07
    R2$45.53
    R1$45.16
    Pivot Point$44.63
    S1$44.26
    S2$43.73
    S3$43.36

    Advanced Oscillators

    TSI-31.61
    Ultimate Osc25.3
    KST-120.15

    Financial Data

    QuarterAug 2026May 2026Feb 2026Nov 2025Aug 2025May 2025Feb 2025Nov 2024Aug 2024May 2024Feb 2024Nov 2023
    Total Revenue$2.02B$1.94B$1.87B$1.85B$1.72B$1.66B$1.61B$1.80B$1.68B$1.64B$1.60B$1.75B
    Cost of Revenue$1.23B$1.16B$1.17B$1.13B$1.08B$1.04B$1.00B$1.08B$1.03B$1.02B$1.00B$1.05B
    Gross Profit$794.90M$778.20M$708.90M$720.30M$645.10M$622.80M$604.00M$722.20M$649.90M$619.60M$599.30M$701.30M
    Operating Expenses$577.90M$501.80M$481.40M$409.20M$356.40M$377.00M$378.80M$416.00M$363.40M$385.50M$365.80M$404.10M
    R&D$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
    SG&A$436.40M$441.80M$456.30M$404.80M$352.50M$364.20M$378.80M$414.40M$361.50M$383.70M$361.60M$390.00M
    Operating Income$217.00M$276.40M$227.50M$311.10M$288.70M$245.80M$225.20M$306.20M$286.50M$234.10M$233.50M$297.20M
    Interest Income$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
    Interest Expense$68.40M$62.70M$47.30M$46.50M$50.20M$51.00M$48.50M$52.70M$53.50M$52.90M$50.30M$52.70M
    Income Before Tax$154.50M$220.20M$185.00M$274.00M$247.90M$204.60M$186.50M$264.20M$246.20M$193.60M$194.30M$257.70M
    Income Tax Expense$49.90M$63.50M$48.70M$65.60M$39.30M$49.30M$41.60M$67.20M$41.00M$26.20M$49.60M$57.10M
    Net Income$107.60M$160.20M$1.02B$226.60M$227.70M$176.00M$163.40M$215.20M$223.10M$184.20M$166.00M$219.30M
    EBITDA$299.50M$356.40M$310.30M$379.70M$359.30M$312.70M$288.80M$368.20M$354.30M$303.60M$290.40M$359.30M
    EBIT$222.90M$282.90M$232.30M$320.50M$298.10M$255.60M$235.00M$316.90M$299.70M$246.50M$244.60M$310.40M
    * Some calculated fields are derived from available data when not provided by source

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    MKC Valuation and Fair Value

    P/E
    14.4x
    Forward P/E
    14.3x
    EV/EBITDA
    12.6x
    P/FCF
    13.3x
    PEG
    1.9x
    P/B
    1.8x
    See GNG's fair value

    MKC Profitability: Margins, ROIC and FCF

    Gross margin
    39.1%
    Operating margin
    17.8%
    Net margin
    19.4%
    ROIC
    6.4%
    ROE
    22.6%
    FCF margin
    12.0%
    FCF yield
    7.5%

    MKC Competitors

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    McCormick & Company IncorporatedMKC-V
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    Hormel Foods CorporationHRL
    Coca-Cola Consolidated Inc.COKE
    The Magnum Ice Cream Company N.V.MICC
    JBS N.V.JBS
    The Clorox CompanyCLX

    Sector: Consumer Defensive

    MKC Analyst Ratings

    Consensus
    Buy
    Analysts
    15
    Strong Buy
    3
    Buy
    4
    Hold
    8
    Sell
    0
    Strong Sell
    0

    MKC Bull Case vs Bear Case

    Bull case

    • MKC beat EPS estimates in 75.0% of its last 8 reported quarters.
    • MKC grew quarterly revenue 17.4% year over year.

    MKC Earnings: Beat Rate and Next Report

    Beat rate
    6 of 8 quarters (75.0%)
    Average surprise
    5.9%
    EPS estimate (fiscal period ending Nov 30, 2026)
    $1.04

    MKC Dividend

    Forward yield
    4.2%
    Payout ratio
    34.1%
    3Y DPS growth
    6.9%
    5Y DPS growth
    2.6%
    Pay months
    Jan, Apr, Jul, Oct
    MKC dividend history

    Frequently Asked Questions About MKC

    What is MKC's current dividend yield?

    McCormick & Company Incorporated (MKC) has a forward dividend yield of 4.20%.

    Does MKC pay dividends?

    Yes, McCormick & Company Incorporated pays dividends with a forward dividend yield of 4.20%.

    What is MKC's P/E ratio?

    McCormick & Company Incorporated has a price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 14.38.

    What is MKC's market cap?

    McCormick & Company Incorporated (MKC) has a market capitalization of $12.01B with a current stock price of $45.72.

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