McCormick & Company, Incorporated Stock Forecast, Price & News

McCormick & Company, Incorporated (NYSE:MKC) Frequently Asked Questions

Is McCormick & Company, Incorporated a buy right now?

4 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for McCormick & Company, Incorporated in the last year. There are currently 3 hold ratings and 1 buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "hold" McCormick & Company, Incorporated stock. 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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How has McCormick & Company, Incorporated's stock been impacted by COVID-19?

McCormick & Company, Incorporated's stock was trading at $73.3050 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, MKC stock has increased by 20.8% and is now trading at $88.54.
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When is McCormick & Company, Incorporated's next earnings date?

McCormick & Company, Incorporated is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, January 27th 2022.
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How were McCormick & Company, Incorporated's earnings last quarter?

McCormick & Company, Incorporated (NYSE:MKC) announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, September, 29th. The company reported $0.80 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.72 by $0.08. The firm earned $1.59 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $1.54 billion. McCormick & Company, Incorporated had a net margin of 12.34% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 19.23%. The business's quarterly revenue was up 11.5% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the firm earned $0.76 EPS.
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How often does McCormick & Company, Incorporated pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for McCormick & Company, Incorporated?

McCormick & Company, Incorporated announced a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, November 30th. Shareholders of record on Friday, December 31st will be given a dividend of $0.37 per share on Monday, January 10th. This represents a $1.48 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.67%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, December 30th. This is a positive change from McCormick & Company, Incorporated's previous quarterly dividend of $0.34.
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Is McCormick & Company, Incorporated a good dividend stock?

McCormick & Company, Incorporated pays an annual dividend of $1.36 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 1.56%. McCormick & Company, Incorporated has been increasing its dividend for 35 consecutive years, indicating the company has a strong committment to maintain and grow its dividend. The dividend payout ratio of McCormick & Company, Incorporated is 48.40%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, McCormick & Company, Incorporated will have a dividend payout ratio of 44.01% next year. This indicates that McCormick & Company, Incorporated will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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When did McCormick & Company, Incorporated's stock split? How did McCormick & Company, Incorporated's stock split work?

Shares of McCormick & Company, Incorporated split on Tuesday, December 1st 2020. The 2-1 split was announced on Tuesday, September 29th 2020. The newly minted shares were issued to shareholders after the market closes on Monday, November 30th 2020. An investor that had 100 shares of McCormick & Company, Incorporated stock prior to the split would have 200 shares after the split.

What guidance has McCormick & Company, Incorporated issued on next quarter's earnings?

McCormick & Company, Incorporated updated its FY 2021 earnings guidance on Thursday, October, 28th. The company provided EPS guidance of $2.970-$3.020 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus estimate of $3.020. The company issued revenue guidance of $6.27 billion-$6.33 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $6.30 billion.

What price target have analysts set for MKC?

4 brokers have issued 1-year price objectives for McCormick & Company, Incorporated's shares. Their forecasts range from $89.00 to $98.00. On average, they anticipate McCormick & Company, Incorporated's share price to reach $92.00 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 3.9% from the stock's current price.
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Who are McCormick & Company, Incorporated's key executives?

McCormick & Company, Incorporated's management team includes the following people:

• Lawrence Erik Kurzius, Chairman, President & Chief Executive Officer
• Michael R. Smith, Chief Financial Officer & Executive Vice President
• Jeffery Darrell Schwartz, Secretary, Vice President & General Counsel
• Gregory P. Repas, Chief Accounting Officer, VP & Controller
• Malcolm Stuart Swift, Chief Administrative Officer

What is Lawrence Kurzius' approval rating as McCormick & Company, Incorporated's CEO?

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

Who are some of McCormick & Company, Incorporated's key competitors?

Some companies that are related to McCormick & Company, Incorporated include Mondelez International (MDLZ), General Mills (GIS), Hershey (HSY), Tyson Foods (TSN), Hormel Foods (HRL), Kellogg (K), Conagra Brands (CAG), J. M. Smucker (SJM), Campbell Soup (CPB), Pilgrim's Pride (PPC), Post (POST), Flowers Foods (FLO), Seaboard (SEB), Sanderson Farms (SAFM) and Lancaster Colony (LANC).
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What other stocks do shareholders of McCormick & Company, Incorporated own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other McCormick & Company, Incorporated investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), Walt Disney (DIS), AbbVie (ABBV), Home Depot (HD), Verizon Communications (VZ), Walmart (WMT), AT&T (T), Mastercard (MA) and Starbucks (SBUX).

What is McCormick & Company, Incorporated's stock symbol?

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

Who are McCormick & Company, Incorporated's major shareholders?

McCormick & Company, Incorporated's stock is owned by a number of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include BlackRock Inc. (7.28%), Fundsmith LLP (7.00%), State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co. (6.25%), Nordea Investment Management AB (2.22%), Franklin Resources Inc. (1.75%) and Geode Capital Management LLC (1.73%). Company insiders that own McCormick & Company, Incorporated stock include Christina M Mcmullen, Freeman A Hrabowski III, Jacques Tapiero, Malcolm Swift, Margaret M V Preston, Maritza Gomez Montiel, Michael D Mangan, Michael R Smith and Patricia A Little.
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Which institutional investors are selling McCormick & Company, Incorporated stock?

MKC stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co., Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V., Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership, Marshall Wace LLP, SG Americas Securities LLC, Roffman Miller Associates Inc. PA, Wealthspire Advisors LLC, and Janus Henderson Group PLC. Company insiders that have sold McCormick & Company, Incorporated company stock in the last year include Freeman A Hrabowski III, and Maritza Gomez Montiel.
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Which institutional investors are buying McCormick & Company, Incorporated stock?

MKC stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Nordea Investment Management AB, Fundsmith LLP, BlackRock Inc., Boston Common Asset Management LLC, Congress Asset Management Co. MA, Bank of Nova Scotia, Franklin Resources Inc., and Candriam Luxembourg S.C.A..
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How do I buy shares of McCormick & Company, Incorporated?

Shares of MKC can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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What is McCormick & Company, Incorporated's stock price today?

One share of MKC stock can currently be purchased for approximately $88.54.

How much money does McCormick & Company, Incorporated make?

McCormick & Company, Incorporated has a market capitalization of $23.67 billion and generates $5.60 billion in revenue each year. The company earns $747.40 million in net income (profit) each year or $2.81 on an earnings per share basis.

How many employees does McCormick & Company, Incorporated have?

McCormick & Company, Incorporated employs 15,500 workers across the globe.

When was McCormick & Company, Incorporated founded?

McCormick & Company, Incorporated was founded in 1889.

What is McCormick & Company, Incorporated's official website?

The official website for McCormick & Company, Incorporated is www.mccormickcorporation.com.

Where are McCormick & Company, Incorporated's headquarters?

McCormick & Company, Incorporated is headquartered at 24 Schilling Road Suite 1, Hunt Valley MD, 21031.

How can I contact McCormick & Company, Incorporated?

McCormick & Company, Incorporated's mailing address is 24 Schilling Road Suite 1, Hunt Valley MD, 21031. The company can be reached via phone at (410) 771-7301, via email at [email protected], or via fax at 410-771-7462.