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MKC - McCormick & Company

In Value Zone (< 200W SMA)
Consumer Staples
Dividend Aristocrat

Price History

About

Industry

Packaged Foods

Employees

14,100

Headquarters

United States


Company 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.

Price

$53.45

52-Week Range

$45 $77

Dividend Yield

3.63%

Dividend Score

B

Dividend

Yield 3.63%
Annual $1.92
Payout 31%
5Y Avg 2.11%

Valuation

P/E (TTM) 8.9
Fwd P/E 16.2
P/B 2.05
PEG 2.03

Profitability

Profit Margin 21.9%
Op Margin 17.4%
ROE 24.7%
ROA 5.1%

Financial Health

Current Ratio 0.78
Quick Ratio 0.29
Debt/Equity 65%

Cash Flow

Free CF $714M
Op CF $1.2B
Total Cash $331M

Performance (12M)

Price Change -30.19%
Total Return -27.76%

Analyst Consensus

Buy

13 analysts

Target: $60 $51 - $75
+12.7% implied

Annual Return Breakdown

Dividend Growth

Most Recent Annual Growth

7.02%

3-Year Avg Growth

6.86%

5-Year Avg Growth

7.59%

Annual Dividends

Year-over-Year Growth

Recent Dividend History

Ex-Dividend Date Amount
Apr 20, 2026 $0.4800
Dec 29, 2025 $0.4800
Oct 14, 2025 $0.4500
Jul 07, 2025 $0.4500
Apr 07, 2025 $0.4500
Dec 30, 2024 $0.4500
Oct 07, 2024 $0.4200
Jul 08, 2024 $0.4200
Apr 05, 2024 $0.4200
Dec 28, 2023 $0.4200
Oct 06, 2023 $0.3900
Jul 07, 2023 $0.3900
Apr 06, 2023 $0.3900
Dec 29, 2022 $0.3900
Oct 07, 2022 $0.3700
Jul 08, 2022 $0.3700
Apr 08, 2022 $0.3700
Dec 30, 2021 $0.3700
Oct 08, 2021 $0.3400
Jul 09, 2021 $0.3400