McCormick & Company (MCX) Price & Analysis
MCX Stock Chart & Stats
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- Market Cap
- CHF 10.49B
- Enterprise Value
- CHF 19.88B
- Total Cash (Recent Filing)
- CHF 331.10M
- Total Debt (Recent Filing)
- CHF 4.25B
- Price to Earnings (P/E)
- 8.5
- Beta
- N/A
- Next Earnings
- Jan 28, 2027
- EPS Estimate
- 0.65
- Next Dividend Ex-Date
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- Dividend Yield
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Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Brand And Market Share Gains
Share gains across several categories and geographies indicate that McCormick’s brands remain competitive and relevant with consumers. Continued gains can support distribution, pricing power and repeat demand, reinforcing the company’s market position over the next several quarters.
Diversified Growth Platforms
Growth across both Consumer and Flavor Solutions reduces reliance on any single channel and combines branded products with customer-specific commercial solutions. Regional momentum, innovation and foodservice opportunities provide multiple avenues for sustained revenue expansion.
Cash Generation And Deleveraging
Strong absolute cash generation gives McCormick capacity to fund dividends, investment and debt reduction. The planned post-transaction paydown, alongside leverage already improved from earlier years, should strengthen financial flexibility and reduce balance-sheet risk over time.
Bears Say
Consumer Americas Volume Pressure
Persistent volume weakness in the Americas can limit organic growth even when pricing remains positive. Competitive activity, value-conscious consumers and slower recovery in core categories may require further marketing and trade investment, putting pressure on sustainable mix and earnings growth.
Input Cost And Margin Pressure
Elevated raw material, packaging and freight costs create a lasting test of McCormick’s ability to pass through inflation without damaging demand. Even with productivity savings and pricing, cost pressure can constrain margin expansion and reduce earnings resilience.
Unilever Foods Execution Uncertainty
The transaction adds potential scale and synergies, but softer-than-expected underlying growth increases execution uncertainty before integration is complete. Limited operating familiarity may make it harder to assess demand, protect margins and achieve the planned deleveraging benefits.
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Company Description
McCormick & Company
McCormick & Company, Incorporated is a global leader in the manufacture, marketing, and distribution of a wide array of flavorful products, including spices, seasoning mixes, and condiments, to the food industry. Its operations are divided into two primary segments: Consumer and Flavor Solutions. The Consumer segment provides an extensive range of items such as spices, herbs, seasonings, sauces, and desserts. These are sold under numerous prominent brands across various regions: McCormick, French's, Frank's RedHot, Lawry's Cholula Hot Sauce, Gourmet Garden, Club House, and OLD BAY in the Americas; Ducros, Schwartz, Kamis, Drogheria & Alimentari, and Vahiné throughout Europe, the Middle East, and Africa (EMEA); McCormick and DaQiao in China; and McCormick, Aeroplane, and Gourmet Garden in Australia. In addition, it offers specialized regional and ethnic brands like Zatarain's, Stubb's, Thai Kitchen, and Simply Asia, and also produces goods for private labels. Its customer base encompasses a broad spectrum of retailers, including grocery stores, mass merchandisers, warehouse clubs, discount and drug stores, and e-commerce platforms. Distribution to these outlets occurs both directly and indirectly via distributors and wholesale foodservice providers. The Flavor Solutions segment caters to large-scale food manufacturers and the wider foodservice industry. It supplies essential ingredients such as seasoning blends, spices, herbs, condiments, coating systems, and complex flavor formulations. These products are delivered directly to clients or through a network of distributors. Founded in 1889, the company maintains its headquarters in Hunt Valley, Maryland.
- Sector
- Consumerdefensive
- Industry
- Packaged Foods
- CEO
- Brendan Foley
- Employees
- 14,100
- Website
- www.mccormickcorporation.com
- Address
- 24 Schilling Road, Hunt Valley, MD, 21031, US
McCormick & Company (MCX) Earnings & Revenues
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Earnings Call SentimentPositive
The call was positive overall. Strong sales growth, margin expansion, operating income growth, cash generation, share gains, regional momentum, productivity savings, maintained 2026 guidance and progress on the Unilever Foods transaction significantly outweighed the stated challenges. The main pressures were weaker Consumer Americas volumes, slower recipe mix recovery, soft QSR and CPG demand, higher inflation and freight costs, a potential fourth-quarter packaging constraint, and a higher tax rate.
View all CH:MCX earnings summariesMCX Net sales Breakdown
- 57.75% Consumer
- 42.25% Flavor Solutions
