McCormick & Company, Incorporated (MKC) Expected to Announce Quarterly Earnings on Tuesday

McCormick & Company, Incorporated (NYSE:MKC) is anticipated to post its Q1 2026 results before the market opens on Tuesday, March 31st. Analysts expect the company to announce earnings of $0.63 per share and revenue of $1.7922 billion for the quarter. McCormick & Company, Incorporated has set its FY 2026 guidance at 3.050-3.130 EPS. Parties can check the company’s upcoming Q1 2026 earning summary page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Tuesday, March 31, 2026 at 8:00 AM ET.

McCormick & Company, Incorporated (NYSE:MKC) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, January 22nd. The company reported $0.86 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.87 by ($0.01). The business had revenue of $1.85 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $1.84 billion. McCormick & Company, Incorporated had a return on equity of 14.27% and a net margin of 11.54%.The firm’s quarterly revenue was up 2.9% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period last year, the firm earned $0.80 earnings per share. On average, analysts expect McCormick & Company, Incorporated to post $3 EPS for the current fiscal year and $3 EPS for the next fiscal year.

McCormick & Company, Incorporated Trading Down 0.0%

NYSE:MKC opened at $53.05 on Monday. McCormick & Company, Incorporated has a 1 year low of $51.29 and a 1 year high of $83.15. The stock has a market cap of $14.24 billion, a P/E ratio of 18.11, a P/E/G ratio of 3.11 and a beta of 0.58. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.54, a quick ratio of 0.28 and a current ratio of 0.70. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of $63.62 and a 200-day simple moving average of $65.51.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other McCormick & Company, Incorporated news, major shareholder Lawrence Erik Kurzius sold 50,000 shares of McCormick & Company, Incorporated stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, January 13th. The stock was sold at an average price of $67.43, for a total transaction of $3,371,500.00. Following the transaction, the insider owned 246,762 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $16,639,161.66. The trade was a 16.85% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available at this hyperlink. Also, Director Jacques Tapiero sold 5,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, February 5th. The shares were sold at an average price of $67.09, for a total value of $335,450.00. Following the completion of the sale, the director owned 31,596 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $2,119,775.64. This represents a 13.66% decrease in their position. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. Insiders have sold a total of 115,000 shares of company stock valued at $7,947,300 over the last quarter. Company insiders own 10.60% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Trading of McCormick & Company, Incorporated

A number of large investors have recently bought and sold shares of MKC. Motiv8 Investments LLC purchased a new position in McCormick & Company, Incorporated during the 4th quarter worth $28,000. Zions Bancorporation National Association UT raised its position in McCormick & Company, Incorporated by 340.0% during the 4th quarter. Zions Bancorporation National Association UT now owns 462 shares of the company’s stock worth $31,000 after buying an additional 357 shares during the last quarter. MUFG Securities EMEA plc acquired a new stake in shares of McCormick & Company, Incorporated in the 2nd quarter worth $56,000. Headlands Technologies LLC acquired a new stake in shares of McCormick & Company, Incorporated in the 2nd quarter worth $64,000. Finally, Sunbelt Securities Inc. boosted its holdings in shares of McCormick & Company, Incorporated by 78.5% in the fourth quarter. Sunbelt Securities Inc. now owns 1,021 shares of the company’s stock valued at $70,000 after acquiring an additional 449 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 79.74% of the company’s stock.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

MKC has been the subject of a number of research analyst reports. Zacks Research downgraded McCormick & Company, Incorporated from a “hold” rating to a “strong sell” rating in a report on Monday, March 9th. Sanford C. Bernstein restated an “outperform” rating and set a $87.00 price objective on shares of McCormick & Company, Incorporated in a research report on Thursday, December 11th. HSBC lowered their target price on shares of McCormick & Company, Incorporated from $75.00 to $69.00 and set a “hold” rating for the company in a report on Friday, January 23rd. TD Cowen dropped their target price on shares of McCormick & Company, Incorporated from $82.00 to $75.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research report on Friday, January 23rd. Finally, UBS Group cut their price target on shares of McCormick & Company, Incorporated from $67.00 to $59.00 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a research note on Friday, March 20th. Five investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, six have issued a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company currently has an average rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $72.20.

About McCormick & Company, Incorporated

McCormick & Company, Incorporated (NYSE: MKC) is a global leader in spices, seasonings and flavor solutions. Headquartered in Hunt Valley, Maryland, the company traces its origins to the late 19th century and has grown into a major manufacturer and marketer of branded and private‑label flavor products for consumer, industrial and foodservice markets.

McCormick’s product portfolio includes pure spices and herbs, blended seasonings, marinades, rubs, sauces, extracts and specialty flavorings, along with ingredient systems and custom flavor development for manufacturers and foodservice operators.