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 equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for McCormick & Company, Incorporated in the last year. There are currently 4 hold ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities 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 price 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 shares have increased by 30.1% and is now trading at $95.34.
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Are investors shorting McCormick & Company, Incorporated?

McCormick & Company, Incorporated saw a increase in short interest in the month of December. As of December 15th, there was short interest totaling 6,110,000 shares, an increase of 26.0% from the November 30th total of 4,850,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 1,390,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 4.4 days.
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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 can I listen to McCormick & Company, Incorporated's earnings call?

McCormick & Company, Incorporated will be holding an earnings conference call on Thursday, January 27th 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 "13725702".

How were McCormick & Company, Incorporated's earnings last quarter?

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

McCormick & Company, Incorporated declared a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, November 30th. Investors of record on Friday, December 31st will be paid a dividend of $0.37 per share on Monday, January 10th. This represents a $1.48 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.55%. The ex-dividend date 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 $1.48 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 1.54%. McCormick & Company, Incorporated has been increasing its dividend for 36 consecutive years, indicating the company has a strong committment to maintain and grow its dividend. The dividend payout ratio of McCormick & Company, Incorporated is 52.67%. 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 48.05% 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 issued shares were issued to shareholders after the closing bell 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 issued an update on its FY 2021 earnings guidance on Thursday, October, 28th. The company provided earnings per share guidance of $2.970-$3.020 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus EPS 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 targets for McCormick & Company, Incorporated's stock. Their forecasts range from $89.00 to $100.00. On average, they expect McCormick & Company, Incorporated's stock price to reach $92.67 in the next year. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 2.8%.
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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?

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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 retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Nordea Investment Management AB (1.33%), AMI Asset Management Corp (0.16%), Royal London Asset Management Ltd. (0.11%), Mcdaniel Terry & Co. (0.08%), Stock Yards Bank & Trust Co. (0.08%) and Bath Savings Trust Co (0.08%). 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 Moody National Bank Trust Division, Crossmark Global Holdings Inc., AMI Asset Management Corp, Parallel Advisors LLC, Armstrong Henry H Associates Inc., Retirement Systems of Alabama, Kovack Advisors Inc., and IBM Retirement Fund. 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, Spring Capital Management LLC, Fenimore Asset Management Inc., First Hawaiian Bank, Mcdaniel Terry & Co., DNB Asset Management AS, Sarasin & Partners LLP, and Welch & Forbes LLC.
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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 $95.34.

How much money does McCormick & Company, Incorporated make?

McCormick & Company, Incorporated has a market capitalization of $25.49 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 13,000 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.