McCormick & Company, Incorporated MKC 49.09 -66.77% NYQ · Consumer Defensive
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MKC — Company Overview

McCormick & Company, Incorporated (MKC) trades on NYQ as part of the Consumer Defensive peer group (Packaged Foods).

TickerMKC
SectorConsumer Defensive
IndustryPackaged Foods
ExchangeNYQ
Market cap$13.20B
Last price$49.09
Size categoryLarge Cap

MKC — Business Description

MKC represents a Packaged Foods business in the Consumer Defensive segment. 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 packag…

Official website: https://www.mccormickcorporation.com.

MKC — Investment Thesis

At a high level, MKC offers exposure to Consumer Defensive with metrics outlined below from public market data.

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MKC — Financial Health

Key financial health indicators for McCormick & Company, Incorporated are derived exclusively from public data — no proprietary estimates.

Profit margin of 21.9% indicates solid bottom-line conversion. Positive free cash flow of $714.03M supports balance-sheet flexibility.

Trailing P/E8.17×
Forward P/E14.89×
Price / Sales1.79×
Price / Book1.89×
Gross margin38.9%
Operating margin17.4%
Profit margin21.9%
Return on equity24.7%
Debt / Equity65.14
Free cash flow$714.03M

MKC — Growth Outlook

Growth outlook for McCormick & Company, Incorporated (MKC) depends on demand trends in Packaged Foods and the company's ability to convert revenue into sustainable earnings.

MKC — Competitive Position

McCormick & Company, Incorporated (MKC) is evaluated against peers on scale, margin structure, and capital efficiency within Consumer Defensive.

MKC — Strengths

Strengths for McCormick & Company, Incorporated (MKC) inferred from public financial metrics:

MKC — Weaknesses

Weaknesses and pressure points for McCormick & Company, Incorporated (MKC) based on available data:

MKC — Opportunities

MKC — Risks

MKC — Summary

McCormick & Company, Incorporated (MKC) is a large-cap Consumer Defensive company focused on Packaged Foods, listed on NYQ. Last price $49.09 with market cap $13.20B. Trailing P/E 8.17×. Revenue grew 16.7% year-over-year per public data. Notable strengths include revenue growth of 16.7% year-over-year. Key watch items include earnings decline of -14.2% year-over-year. Premium Terminal tools for McCormick & Company, Incorporated add ownership analytics, news, and richer estimate history beyond this public summary.

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McCormick & Company, Incorporated FAQ

What does McCormick & Company, Incorporated (MKC) do?

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 seas…

What is MKC's P/E ratio?

McCormick & Company, Incorporated has a trailing P/E of 8.17× based on publicly available market data.

Does MKC pay a dividend?

Indicated dividend yield: 3.9%. Confirm ex-dates and payout history in Vest Terminal.

What sector is MKC in?

McCormick & Company, Incorporated is classified in Consumer Defensive (Packaged Foods) on NYQ.

What is MKC's market capitalization?

Approximate market cap: $13.20B.

What are the main risks for MKC?

Standard market, competitive, and execution risks apply; see the Risks section.

What are the strengths of MKC?

Potential positives include revenue growth of 16.7% year-over-year, return on equity near 24.7% — efficient use of shareholder capital.

Where can I get analyst estimates for MKC?

Public analyst price targets and consensus for McCormick & Company, Incorporated are on the free /stocks/mkc/estimates page. Deeper estimate history and models are available in Vest Terminal.