McCormick & Company, Incorporated (MKC) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $69.48 -0.27 (-0.38%) Closing price 08/6/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$69.58 +0.09 (+0.14%) As of 04:00 AM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Short Interest Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock McCormick & Company, Incorporated Short Interest DataMcCormick & Company, Incorporated (MKC) has a short interest of 7.20 million shares. This marks a 21.21% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 3.1, indicating that it would take 3.1 days of the average trading volume of 2.00 million shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest7,200,000 sharesPrevious Short Interest5,940,000 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month+21.21%Dollar Volume Sold Short$509.11 millionShort Interest Ratio3.1 Days to CoverLast Record DateJuly 15, 2025Outstanding Shares268,370,000 sharesPercentage of Shares Shorted2.68%Today's Trading Volume2,003,731 sharesAverage Trading Volume2,002,675 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average100% Short Selling McCormick & Company, Incorporated? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for McCormick & Company, Incorporated and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartMKC Short Interest Over TimeMKC Days to Cover Over TimeMKC Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time McCormick & Company, Incorporated Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 7/15/20257,200,000 shares $509.11 million +21.2%N/A3.1 $70.71 6/30/20255,940,000 shares $449.90 million +19.3%2.9%2.5 $75.74 6/15/20254,980,000 shares $368.17 million -2.2%2.4%2.1 $73.93 5/31/20255,090,000 shares $369.74 million +2.2%2.5%2.1 $72.64 5/15/20254,980,000 shares $371.11 million -5.1%2.4%2 $74.52 4/30/20255,250,000 shares $402.57 million -7.6%N/A2.3 $76.68 4/15/20255,680,000 shares $427.31 million -4.2%2.8%2.4 $75.23 3/31/20255,930,000 shares $487.92 million -1.5%2.9%2.5 $82.28 3/15/20256,020,000 shares $483.35 million -8.4%2.9%2.8 $80.29 2/28/20256,570,000 shares $543.16 million +8.1%3.2%3.2 $82.67 Get the Latest News and Ratings for MKC and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for McCormick & Company, Incorporated and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 2/15/20256,080,000 shares $468.59 million +6.3%3.0%3.2 $77.07 1/31/20255,720,000 shares $441.81 million -0.2%N/A3.1 $77.24 1/15/20255,730,000 shares $411.01 million +14.8%N/A3.1 $71.73 12/31/20244,990,000 shares $380.44 million -6.6%N/A3 $76.24 12/15/20245,340,000 shares $430.19 million +19.5%N/A3 $80.56 11/30/20244,470,000 shares $350.49 million -9.0%N/A2.5 $78.41 11/15/20244,910,000 shares $363.19 million -0.8%N/A2.7 $73.97 10/31/20244,950,000 shares $387.24 million +6.0%N/A2.9 $78.23 10/15/20244,670,000 shares $380.56 million -1.9%N/A2.6 $81.49 9/30/20244,760,000 shares $391.75 million -15.8%N/A2.6 $82.30 9/15/20245,650,000 shares $473.24 million -12.7%N/A3 $83.76 8/31/20246,470,000 shares $517.79 million -6.9%N/A3.4 $80.03 8/15/20246,950,000 shares $534.04 million -1.0%N/A3.6 $76.84 7/31/20247,020,000 shares $540.61 million +4.0%N/A3.6 $77.01 7/15/20246,750,000 shares $491.06 million +23.2%N/A3.6 $72.75 6/30/20245,480,000 shares $388.75 million -21.6%N/A3 $70.94 6/15/20246,990,000 shares $473.85 million +19.1%N/A3.7 $67.79 5/31/20245,870,000 shares $423.93 million +18.1%N/A3.1 $72.22 5/15/20244,970,000 shares $370.91 million +3.3%N/A2.7 $74.63 4/30/20244,810,000 shares $365.85 million +3.9%N/A2.5 $76.06 4/15/20244,630,000 shares $332.94 million -13.5%N/A2.2 $71.91 3/31/20245,350,000 shares $410.93 million -13.2%N/A2.5 $76.81 3/15/20246,160,000 shares $419.93 million +8.5%N/A3 $68.17 2/29/20245,680,000 shares $391.12 million +2.0%N/A3.1 $68.86 2/15/20245,570,000 shares $365.11 million +10.7%N/A3 $65.55 1/31/20245,030,000 shares $342.84 million -1.2%N/A2.9 $68.16 1/15/20245,090,000 shares $337.72 million +4.7%N/A2.8 $66.35 12/31/20234,860,000 shares $332.52 million +10.7%N/A2.4 $68.42 12/15/20234,390,000 shares $293.60 million +16.1%N/A2 $66.88 11/30/20233,780,000 shares $245.17 million -1.8%N/A1.8 $64.86Market Crash Warning: How to Protect Your Wealth Before August 12th (Ad)New China tariffs hit August 12th—and Wall Street’s already moving. 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Short interest is the volume of McCormick & Company, Incorporated shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of July 15th, investors have sold 7,200,000 shares of MKC short. Learn More on McCormick & Company, Incorporated's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for McCormick & Company, Incorporated? The short interest ratio, also known as the "days to cover ratio", is calculated by dividing the number of shares of a stock sold short divided by its average trading volume. A short interest ratio ranging between 1 and 4 generally indicates strong positive sentiment about a stock and a lack of short sellers. A short interest ratio of 10 or greater indicates strong pessimism about a stock. MKC shares currently have a short interest ratio of 3.0. Learn More on McCormick & Company, Incorporated's short interest ratio. Which institutional investors are shorting McCormick & Company, Incorporated? As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of McCormick & Company, Incorporated: Simplex Trading LLC, Quaker Wealth Management LLC, HB Wealth Management LLC, Quaker Wealth Management LLC, Jane Street Group LLC, Millennium Management LLC, Cubist Systematic Strategies LLC, Nomura Holdings Inc., Twin Tree Management LP, Jane Street Group LLC, Walleye Trading LLC, Walleye Capital LLC, Capital Fund Management S.A., Hsbc Holdings PLC, Maven Securities LTD, and Simplex Trading LLC. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Is McCormick & Company, Incorporated's short interest increasing or decreasing? McCormick & Company, Incorporated saw a increase in short interest in the month of July. As of July 15th, there was short interest totaling 7,200,000 shares, an increase of 21.2% from the previous total of 5,940,000 shares. Changes in short volume can be used to identify positive and negative investor sentiment. Investors that short sell a stock are betting that its price will decline in the future. An increase in short sale volume suggests bearish (negative) sentiment among investors. A decrease on short sale volume suggests bullish (positive) sentiment. How does McCormick & Company, Incorporated's short interest compare to its competitors? Here is how the short interest of companies compare to McCormick & Company, Incorporated: Interparfums, Inc. (6.51%), Kraft Heinz Company (4.72%), Flowers Foods, Inc. (8.98%), Lamb Weston (3.91%), Post Holdings, Inc. (5.69%), Sysco Corporation (2.87%), TreeHouse Foods, Inc. (5.81%), Hershey Company (The) (5.10%), Kellanova (3.52%), General Mills, Inc. (5.73%), Which stocks are the most shorted right now? As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Coinbase Global, Inc. ($5.11 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.76 billion), Reddit Inc. ($2.84 billion), SoFi Technologies, Inc. ($2.79 billion), Seagate Technology Holdings PLC ($2.79 billion), Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. ($2.67 billion), Rocket Lab Corporation ($2.49 billion), AST SpaceMobile, Inc. ($2.12 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($2.09 billion), and Omnicom Group Inc. ($2.04 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short McCormick & Company, Incorporated stock? Short selling MKC is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from McCormick & Company, Incorporated as its price is falling. MKC shares are trading down $0.27 today. To short a stock, an investor borrows shares, sells them and buys the shares back on the public market later to return it to the lender. Short sellers are betting that a stock will decline in price. If the stock does drop after selling, the short seller buys it back at a lower price and returns it to the lender. The difference between the sell price and the buy price is the trader's profit. How does a short squeeze work against McCormick & Company, Incorporated? A short squeeze for McCormick & Company, Incorporated occurs when it has a large amount of short interest and its stock increases in price. This forces short sellers to cover their short interest positions by buying actual shares of MKC, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is McCormick & Company, Incorporated's short interest reported? Short interest is typically published by a stock exchange once per month. However, NASDAQ publishes a report for U.S. stocks, including MKC, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is July, 15 2025. 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