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MKC

McCormick & Company Incorporated

NYSE: MKC · CONSUMER DEFENSIVE · PACKAGED FOODS

$50.54
-1.17% today

Updated 2026-04-29

Market cap
$13.59B
P/E ratio
8.29
P/S ratio
1.91x
EPS (TTM)
$6.10
Dividend yield
3.58%
52W range
$47 – $76
Volume
4.2M

WallStSmart proprietary scores

80
out of 100
Grade: A
Strong Buy
Investment rating
7.3
Growth
B+
4.8
Quality
C
7.5
Profitability
B+
8.0
Valuation
A
4/9
Piotroski F-Score
Moderate
1.6
Altman Z-Score
Distress
Industry rank
View all highly rated stocks (75+) →201 stocks currently score above 75

Price targets

Analyst target
$62.69
+24.04%
12-Month target
$52.16
+3.21%
Intrinsic (DCF)
$102.20
Margin of safety
+30.99%
3 Strong Buy5 Buy6 Hold0 Sell0 Strong Sell

Price chart

X-Ray snapshot

Strengths
+ Profit margin 23.10% — above average
+ ROE 25.40% — strong efficiency
+ Free cash flow $18.40M — positive
+ Revenue growth 16.70% QoQ
+ 30.99% below intrinsic value
Risks
- Altman Z 1.58 — distress zone

Key financials

Revenue Net Income Free Cash Flow
Metric2022202320242025TTM
Revenue$6.35B$6.66B$6.72B$6.84B$7.11B
Net income$682.00M$624.20M$788.50M$789.40M$1.02B
EPS$6.10
Free cash flow$389.50M$973.40M$647.00M$740.40M$18.40M
Profit margin10.74%9.37%11.73%11.54%23.10%

Recent insider activity

DateInsiderTypeSharesPrice
2026-04-21PIPER, SARAHBuy8$51.98
2026-04-21FOLEY, BRENDAN MBuy48$51.98
2026-04-10HATTERSLEY, GAVINBuy2,000$52.98

Peer comparison

CompanyMkt CapScoreGrowthProfitValueQualityMoSRating
MKC$13.59B807.37.58.04.8+30.99%Exceptional Buy
WMT$1.02T434.75.53.76.0Hold
COST$448.60B618.06.52.07.5-88.29%Buy
PG$346.26B615.38.53.36.0-36.39%Buy
KO$339.28B656.09.53.36.0-22.79%Strong Buy
PM$255.91B544.78.54.05.3-41.06%Buy

Smart narrative

McCormick & Company Incorporated trades at $50.54. representing a P/E of 8.29x trailing earnings. Our Smart Value Score of 80/100 indicates the stock is excellent. The company scores 4/9 on the Piotroski F-Score. With an Altman Z-Score of 1.58, it sits in the distress. TTM revenue stands at $7.11B. with profit margins at 23.10%. Our DCF model estimates intrinsic value at $102.20.

Frequently asked questions

What is McCormick & Company Incorporated's stock price?
McCormick & Company Incorporated (MKC) trades at $50.54.
Is McCormick & Company Incorporated overvalued?
Smart Value Score 80/100 (Grade A, Strong Buy). DCF value $102.20.
What is the price target of McCormick & Company Incorporated (MKC)?
The analyst target price is $62.69, representing +24.0% upside from the current price of $50.54.
What is the intrinsic value of McCormick & Company Incorporated (MKC)?
Based on our DCF model, intrinsic value is $102.20, a +31.0% margin of safety versus $50.54.
What is McCormick & Company Incorporated's revenue?
TTM revenue is $7.11B.
Piotroski F-Score?
4/9 — moderate financial health.
Altman Z-Score?
1.58 — distress.

Company info

SectorCONSUMER DEFENSIVE
IndustryPACKAGED FOODS
CountryUSA
ExchangeNYSE
CurrencyUSD

Quick metrics

P/S ratio1.91x
ROE25.40%
Beta0.71
50D MA$57.44
200D MA$64.95
Shares out0.25B
Float0.27B
Short ratio
Avg volume4.2M

Performance

1 week-2.60%
1 month+0.20%
3 months-17.58%
YTD-25.80%
1 year
3 years
5 years