McCormick & Company, Incorporated
MKCConsumer DefensiveNASDAQPackaged Foods
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Daily timeframeMcCormick & Company, Incorporated manufactures, markets, and distributes herbs, spices, seasoning mixes, condiments, and other flavorful products to the food industry. With a market capitalization of $12.95B, it sits in large-cap territory. It operates in two segments, Consumer and Flavor Solutions.
Market Cap
$12.95B
Beta
0.64
P/E (TTM)
8.70
P/E (Fwd)
14.94
EPS (TTM)
$5.53
EPS (Fwd)
$3.22
ROE
22.6%
ROA
5.3%
Cash
$331.1M
Total Debt
$5.02B
Free CF
$742.0M
52W Change
-28.3%
Annual Financials
Cash vs Debt
Where MKC stands vs its 150-day and 200-day moving averages
As of the October 16, 2026 close, MKC finished 7.94% below its 150-day moving average ($49.65) and 14.35% below its 200-day moving average ($53.37). This snapshot is end-of-day data shown with a five-trading-day delay on the free plan; Premium members see readings from the latest close.
Is MKC overbought or oversold?
At the October 16, 2026 close, MKC's RSI(14) was 41.8, in neutral territory (between 30 and 70). The MACD histogram was positive, so short-term momentum leaned bullish at that close. These readings are historical, refresh daily after market close, and are not investment advice.
On the balance sheet, MKC has $331.1M in cash with $5.02B in obligations. The ability to service this debt comfortably depends on continued operational cash generation. Free cash flow comes in at $742.0M, providing flexibility for reinvestment, buybacks, or dividends. Consistent free cash flow generation is often considered a sign of operational health. ROE of 22.6% points to strong capital efficiency, indicating how much profit the company produces per dollar of shareholder equity. An ROA of 5.2% suggests reasonable efficiency in deploying the company's asset base. Revenue has been relatively flat, moving from $6.35B (2022) to $6.84B (2025).
With a beta below 0.7, McCormick & Company, Incorporated typically sees smaller price swings than the overall market, offering a degree of stability during turbulent periods. Debt significantly exceeds cash reserves, which means the company's financial flexibility could be constrained during economic downturns. These risk factors are not exhaustive — macroeconomic shifts, regulatory changes, and competitive dynamics can all influence McCormick & Company, Incorporated's trajectory.