Nama's AI scorecard currently rates McCormick Sell (4.1 out of 10), a call computed from its profitability, cash generation, growth, valuation and balance sheet. It is a research reading, not investment advice.

What is MKC's P/E ratio?

McCormick trades at a trailing price-to-earnings ratio of 15.2.

When does MKC report earnings?

McCormick's next scheduled report is on Jan 21, 2027. Analysts expect EPS of $0.78.

What is the MKC price target?

The median analyst price target from 14 analysts is $55.00, with a range of $47.00 – $65.00.

Is MKC Shariah compliant?

Nama's AAOIFI-style screen reads McCormick as Questionable. Ratios pass, but its industry often sells things we can't check.

Does MKC pay a dividend?

Yes — McCormick's dividend yield is 4.0%.

Nama Insights

McCormick (MKC)

Consumer Defensive · Packaged Foods · NYSE

S&P 500

McCormick (MKC) is a Consumer Defensive company in the Packaged Foods industry. It has a market capitalization of $13.02B, a trailing price-to-earnings ratio of 15.2 and a free-cash-flow yield of 5.7%. Over the most recent reported fiscal year, revenue grew 1.7% and free cash flow per share grew 14.5%. Nama's AI scorecard rates it Sell, 4.1 out of 10. On 12-month momentum it ranks in the trailing band of its market.

AI scorecard

Sell · 4.1/10

Negative, at the mild end of Sell. As of Nov 7, 2026.

Momentum

Trailing · -29.4% over 12 months ex. last

Bottom 20% of its market on the past year's move.

Shariah screen

Questionable

Ratios pass, but its industry often sells things we can't check.

Off its high

-54.9%

How far the last close sits under the highest price of the past five years.

Market cap	$13.02B
Trailing P/E	15.2
Price / book	1.9
Price / sales	1.7
FCF yield	5.7%
Dividend yield	4.0%
Gross margin	39.1%
Operating margin	16.4%
Net margin	19.5%
Revenue growth (YoY)	+1.7%
Revenue growth (3-yr annual)	+2.5%
EPS growth (YoY)	—
FCF/share growth (YoY)	+14.5%
Beta	0.6
Exchange	NYSE
Sector	Consumer Defensive
Industry	Packaged Foods

MKC earnings

Next report: Jan 21, 2027 (Q4 2026, EPS estimate $0.78). Beat the EPS estimate in 3 of 4 recent quarters.

Quarter	Reported	EPS	Estimate	Surprise	Revenue
Q3 2026	Oct 1, 2026	$0.86	$0.76	+13.2%	$2.02B
Q2 2026	Jun 25, 2026	$0.80	$0.70	+14.3%	$1.94B
Q1 2026	Mar 31, 2026	$0.66	$0.60	+10.0%	$1.87B
Q4 2025	Jan 22, 2026	$0.86	$0.88	-2.3%	$1.85B

MKC analyst price target

Median target $55.00 from 14 analysts, ranging $47.00 – $65.00.

Packaged Foods peers

Ticker	Company	Market cap	P/E
KHC	Kraft Heinz	$29.13B	10.5
GIS	General Mills	$18.99B	10.3
SJM	J. M. Smucker	$13.95B	12.4
JBS	JBS	$13.36B	1.5
HRL	Hormel Foods	$12.08B	15.3
MICC	Magnum Ice Cream	$11.74B	—
DAR	Darling Ingredients	$7.92B	8.7
LW	Lamb Weston	$7.61B	18.2

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Recent Congressional trades

McCormick trades disclosed by members of the US House and Senate under the STOCK Act. See the full Congress trades board →

Member	Chamber	Trade	Amount	Disclosed
Julie Johnson	House	Buy	$1,001 - $15,000	Aug 5, 2026
Julia Letlow	House	Sell	$1,001 - $15,000	Mar 12, 2026
Julia Letlow	House	Buy	$1,001 - $15,000	Jan 13, 2026
Julie Johnson	House	Sell	$1,001 - $15,000	Oct 7, 2025
Lisa McClain	House	Sell	$1,001 - $15,000	Sep 12, 2025
Ritchie John Torres	House	Sell	$1,001 - $15,000	Aug 20, 2025
Ritchie John Torres	House	Buy	$1,001 - $15,000	Aug 20, 2025
Ritchie John Torres	House	Buy	$1,001 - $15,000	Aug 20, 2025
Lisa McClain	House	Buy	$1,001 - $15,000	Aug 13, 2025
Rob Bresnahan	House	Sell	$1,001 - $15,000	Apr 28, 2025
Angus S King, Jr.	Senate	Sell	$1,001 - $15,000	—

MKC FAQ

Is MKC a buy?: Nama's AI scorecard currently rates McCormick Sell (4.1 out of 10), a call computed from its profitability, cash generation, growth, valuation and balance sheet. It is a research reading, not investment advice.
What is MKC's P/E ratio?: McCormick trades at a trailing price-to-earnings ratio of 15.2.
When does MKC report earnings?: McCormick's next scheduled report is on Jan 21, 2027. Analysts expect EPS of $0.78.
What is the MKC price target?: The median analyst price target from 14 analysts is $55.00, with a range of $47.00 – $65.00.
Is MKC Shariah compliant?: Nama's AAOIFI-style screen reads McCormick as Questionable. Ratios pass, but its industry often sells things we can't check.
Does MKC pay a dividend?: Yes — McCormick's dividend yield is 4.0%.