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| 1 Year | 5 Year | 5 Year Annualized | Since IPO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MKC | -13.01% | -24.79% | -5.53% | +17,831% |
| S&P | +16.9% | +95.99% | +14.39% | +4,736% |
McCormick & Co., Inc. engages in the manufacturing, marketing, and distribution of spices, seasoning mixes, condiments, and other flavorful products to retail outlets, food manufacturers, and foodservice businesses. It operates through the Consumer and Flavor Solutions segments. The Consumer segment sells spices, seasonings, condiments, and sauces. The Flavor Solutions segment includes seasoning blends, spices and herbs, condiments, coating systems, and compound flavors. The company was founded by Willoughby M. McCormick in 1889 and is headquartered in Baltimore, MD.
Tariffs and rising costs impact McCormick's earnings, leading to a cut in future projections despite modest growth.
| Q3 2025 | YOY Change | |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $1.72B | 2.7% |
| Gross Profit | $645.80M | -0.6% |
| Gross Margin | 37.44% | -1.2% |
| Market Cap | $18.89B | -12.2% |
| Market Cap / Employee | $1.34M | 0.0% |
| Employees | 14.1K | 2.2% |
| Net Income | $225.50M | 1.1% |
| EBITDA | $354.50M | 3.5% |
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| Q3 2025 | YOY Change | |
|---|---|---|
| Net Cash | $94.90M | -52.7% |
| Accounts Receivable | $668.70M | 1.2% |
| Inventory | 1.3K | 6.5% |
| Q3 2025 | YOY Change | |
|---|---|---|
| Long Term Debt | $3.10B | -7.1% |
| Short Term Debt | $1.25B | 0.7% |
| Q3 2025 | YOY Change | |
|---|---|---|
| Return On Assets | 5.88% | -0.2% |
| Return On Invested Capital | 8.63% | -0.2% |
| Q3 2025 | YOY Change | |
|---|---|---|
| Free Cash Flow | $206.10M | 100.7% |
| Operating Free Cash Flow | $258.80M | 60.0% |
| Metric | Q4 2024 | Q1 2025 | Q2 2025 | Q3 2025 | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price to Earnings | 26.82 | 28.36 | 25.26 | 24.35 | -10.56% |
| Price to Book | 3.88 | 4.18 | 3.60 | 3.37 | -16.45% |
| Price to Sales | 3.15 | 3.31 | 2.91 | 2.79 | -13.62% |
| Price to Tangible Book Value | -6.60 | -6.80 | -6.31 | -6.30 | -4.25% |
| Price to Free Cash Flow TTM | 107.89 | 117.18 | 231.05 | 105.11 | 61.38% |
| Enterprise Value to EBITDA | 71.09 | 94.93 | 76.04 | 65.57 | -13.60% |
| Free Cash Flow Yield | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.4% | 1.0% | -38.03% |
| Return on Equity | 15.2% | 14.7% | 14.2% | 13.9% | -8.02% |
| Total Debt | $4.56B | $4.31B | $4.45B | $4.36B | -5.01% |

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MKC earnings call for the period ending December 31, 2024.
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