McCormick & Company, Incorporated (MKC) Stock Forecast, Price & News

10 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for McCormick & Company, Incorporated in the last twelve months. There are currently 2 sell ratings, 4 hold ratings and 4 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "hold" MKC shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in MKC, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
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10 equities research analysts have issued 12-month price targets for McCormick & Company, Incorporated's stock. Their MKC share price forecasts range from $71.00 to $100.00. On average, they expect the company's share price to reach $83.92 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 12.2% from the stock's current price.
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McCormick & Company, Incorporated's stock was trading at $82.89 at the start of the year. Since then, MKC shares have decreased by 9.8% and is now trading at $74.78.
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The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, October 3rd 2023.
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McCormick & Company, Incorporated will be holding an earnings conference call on Tuesday, October 3rd at 8:00 AM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link or dial in at 201-612-7415 with passcode "13741008".

McCormick & Company, Incorporated (NYSE:MKC) released its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, March, 28th. The company reported $0.59 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.49 by $0.10. The business earned $1.57 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.54 billion. McCormick & Company, Incorporated had a net margin of 10.74% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 14.76%. McCormick & Company, Incorporated's quarterly revenue was up 2.8% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business posted $0.63 earnings per share.
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McCormick & Company, Incorporated declared a quarterly dividend on Thursday, September 28th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, October 10th will be paid a dividend of $0.39 per share on Tuesday, October 24th. This represents a $1.56 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 2.09%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, October 6th.
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McCormick & Company, Incorporated (NYSE:MKC) pays an annual dividend of $1.56 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 2.06%. The company has been increasing its dividend for 37 consecutive years, indicating the company has a strong committment to maintain and grow its dividend. The dividend payout ratio is 60.23%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, MKC will have a dividend payout ratio of 53.42% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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McCormick & Company, Incorporated's stock split on Tuesday, December 1st 2020. The 2-1 split was announced on Tuesday, September 29th 2020. The newly minted shares were distributed to shareholders after the market closes on Monday, November 30th 2020. An investor that had 100 shares of stock prior to the split would have 200 shares after the split.

102 employees have rated McCormick & Company, Incorporated Chief Executive Officer Lawrence Kurzius on Glassdoor.com. Lawrence Kurzius has an approval rating of 83% among the company's employees.

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McCormick & Company, Incorporated trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "MKC."

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One share of MKC stock can currently be purchased for approximately $74.78.

McCormick & Company, Incorporated (NYSE:MKC) has a market capitalization of $20.07 billion and generates $6.35 billion in revenue each year. The company earns $682 million in net income (profit) each year or $2.59 on an earnings per share basis.

The company employs 14,200 workers across the globe.

McCormick & Company, Incorporated's mailing address is 24 Schilling Road Suite 1, Hunt Valley MD, 21031. The official website for the company is www.mccormickcorporation.com. The company can be reached via phone at (410) 771-7301, via email at kasey_jenkins@mccormick.com, or via fax at 410-771-7462.