McCormick & Company, Incorporated (NYSE:MKC) Stock Acquired Rep. Lisa C. McClain

Key Points

• Representative Lisa C. McClain purchased shares of McCormick & Company stock between $1,001 and $15,000 on July 22nd, as disclosed in a filing.
• McCormick's stock price recently traded at $69.84 with a market capitalization of $18.74 billion, and has a 12-month low of $68.42 and a high of 86.24.
• The company announced a quarterly dividend of $0.45 per share, paid on July 21st, reflecting an annualized yield of 2.6%.

Representative Lisa C. McClain (R-Michigan) recently bought shares of McCormick & Company, Incorporated NYSE: MKC. In a filing disclosed on August 13th, the Representative disclosed that they had bought between $1,001 and $15,000 in McCormick & Company, Incorporated stock on July 22nd. The trade occurred in the Representative's "CHARLES SCHWAB BROKERAGE ACCOUNT 924" account.

Representative Lisa C. McClain also recently made the following trade(s):

• Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Autoliv NYSE: ALV on 8/4/2025.
• Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Amazon.com NASDAQ: AMZN on 8/4/2025.
• Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Applied Materials NASDAQ: AMAT on 8/4/2025.
• Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. NYSE: AJG on 8/4/2025.
• Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of SAP NYSE: SAP on 7/22/2025.
• Purchased $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of XPO NYSE: XPO on 7/22/2025.
• Purchased $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Lithia Motors NYSE: LAD on 7/22/2025.
• Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Sanofi NASDAQ: SNY on 7/22/2025.
• Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Waters NYSE: WAT on 7/22/2025.
• Purchased $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Group 1 Automotive NYSE: GPI on 7/22/2025.

McCormick & Company, Incorporated Price Performance

MKC stock traded down $0.35 during mid-day trading on Friday, hitting $69.84. The company had a trading volume of 283,448 shares, compared to its average volume of 2,282,762. The company has a market capitalization of $18.74 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 24.27, a P/E/G ratio of 3.40 and a beta of 0.66. McCormick & Company, Incorporated has a 12-month low of $68.42 and a 12-month high of $86.24. The company has a quick ratio of 0.27, a current ratio of 0.68 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.55. The company has a 50-day moving average price of $72.79 and a 200 day moving average price of $75.72.

McCormick & Company, Incorporated (NYSE:MKC - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, June 26th. The company reported $0.69 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.65 by $0.04. The business had revenue of $1.66 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $1.67 billion. McCormick & Company, Incorporated had a net margin of 11.50% and a return on equity of 14.43%. The business's quarterly revenue was up 1.0% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company earned $0.69 EPS. On average, research analysts anticipate that McCormick & Company, Incorporated will post 3.07 earnings per share for the current year.

McCormick & Company, Incorporated Dividend Announcement

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, July 21st. Shareholders of record on Monday, July 7th were paid a $0.45 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Monday, July 7th. This represents a $1.80 annualized dividend and a yield of 2.6%. McCormick & Company, Incorporated's payout ratio is presently 62.50%.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

MKC has been the topic of several research analyst reports. Wall Street Zen upgraded shares of McCormick & Company, Incorporated from a "sell" rating to a "hold" rating in a research note on Saturday, July 5th. Citigroup decreased their price target on shares of McCormick & Company, Incorporated from $80.00 to $77.00 and set a "neutral" rating on the stock in a research note on Tuesday, June 17th. Stifel Nicolaus decreased their price target on shares of McCormick & Company, Incorporated from $82.00 to $76.00 and set a "hold" rating on the stock in a research note on Tuesday, July 29th. Finally, UBS Group started coverage on shares of McCormick & Company, Incorporated in a report on Monday, June 16th. They issued a "neutral" rating and a $83.00 target price on the stock. One research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, six have issued a hold rating, three have assigned a buy rating and one has assigned a strong buy rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock has a consensus rating of "Hold" and an average price target of $83.00.

Institutional Trading of McCormick & Company, Incorporated

A number of large investors have recently made changes to their positions in the business. Savvy Advisors Inc. bought a new position in McCormick & Company, Incorporated during the 4th quarter valued at about $466,000. IFM Investors Pty Ltd grew its holdings in McCormick & Company, Incorporated by 13.3% during the 1st quarter. IFM Investors Pty Ltd now owns 49,712 shares of the company's stock valued at $4,091,000 after purchasing an additional 5,829 shares during the last quarter. Sowell Financial Services LLC bought a new position in McCormick & Company, Incorporated during the 1st quarter valued at about $260,000. Stratos Wealth Partners LTD. grew its holdings in McCormick & Company, Incorporated by 5.7% during the 1st quarter. Stratos Wealth Partners LTD. now owns 88,287 shares of the company's stock valued at $7,267,000 after purchasing an additional 4,771 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Retirement Guys Formula LLC bought a new position in McCormick & Company, Incorporated during the 1st quarter valued at about $988,000. 79.74% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

About Representative McClain

Lisa McClain (Republican Party) is a member of the U.S. House, representing Michigan's 9th Congressional District. She assumed office on January 3, 2023. Her current term ends on January 3, 2027. McClain (Republican Party) is running for re-election to the U.S. House to represent Michigan's 9th Congressional District. She declared candidacy for the 2026 election. Lisa McClain lives in Romeo, Michigan. McClain earned a bachelor's degree in business administration from Northwood University. Her career experience includes founding and working as the president of North End Support Team.

About McCormick & Company, Incorporated

McCormick & Co, Inc engages in the manufacturing, marketing, and distribution of spices, seasoning mixes, condiments, and other flavorful products to retail outlets, food manufacturers, and foodservice businesses. It operates through the Consumer and Flavor Solutions segments. The Consumer segment sells spices, seasonings, condiments, and sauces.

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