Sharemaestro company-news research for McCormick & Company Incorporated (MKC-V), showing current tone, evidence confidence, direct company coverage, sector and industry context, completed price response and the source headlines used on the page. Scores describe published news evidence. Confidence describes the amount, freshness, source breadth and direct company relevance of that evidence. Price context is shown separately.

NYSE United States Provisional evidence

Company news sentiment

Latest MKC-V news and sentiment

McCormick & Company Incorporated

Company headlines from the last 30 days, weighted by freshness, relevance, publisher quality and the strength of the wording. Price is shown separately.

30-day score50Neutral is 50
Early balanced news score 32/100 evidence confidence 86% direct company focus 29 current stories across 8 publishers
Latest weekly closeUSD 56.53week of 11 Sep 2026
Main news subjectEarnings82/100 share of current news
News data statusPartial35 duplicate stories removed

Current company news

Early balanced news score

29 company-specific stories are available, but there are not yet enough fresh stories from separate publishers for a firm reading.

Observed headline tone51/100 Published 30-day score50/100

Older, less relevant and less reliable stories count for less. Confidence is shown separately.

Latest source headline McCormick and Unileverโ€™s $45B merger under investigation in UK Food Dive ยท 17 Sep 2026 14:03

What supports the score

Direct evidence

29 current stories are mapped specifically to MKC-V.

Source breadth

The score uses 8 publishers rather than depending on one outlet.

What limits the score

Too little evidence

The stories agree, but freshness-weighted evidence is only 0.505.

Confidence

Confidence is 32/100, below the threshold for a firm score.

50/100
News scoreEarly balanced news score
32/100
Confidencethin evidence
86%/100
Company news29 company stories
86/100
Story agreement14/100 difference

News history

Daily score and story count over 30 days

Daily weighted evidence
21 Aug: 2 stories23 Aug: 1 stories24 Aug: 5 stories25 Aug: 1 stories26 Aug: 1 stories28 Aug: 1 stories31 Aug: 2 stories02 Sep: 1 stories07 Sep: 1 stories11 Sep: 1 stories12 Sep: 2 stories13 Sep: 1 stories14 Sep: 1 stories16 Sep: 3 stories17 Sep: 2 stories 21 Aug: tone 70, 2 stories23 Aug: tone 57, 1 stories24 Aug: tone 67, 5 stories25 Aug: tone 50, 1 stories26 Aug: tone 50, 1 stories28 Aug: tone 50, 1 stories31 Aug: tone 57, 2 stories02 Sep: tone 57, 1 stories07 Sep: tone 50, 1 stories11 Sep: tone 50, 1 stories12 Sep: tone 57, 2 stories13 Sep: tone 62, 1 stories14 Sep: tone 50, 1 stories16 Sep: tone 50, 3 stories17 Sep: tone 37, 2 stories 95505
21 Aug05 Sep19 Sep
News scoreStory count50 baseline

Confidence

How reliable the score is

Separate from direction

Confidence uses the amount of news, separate publishers, direct company relevance, freshness and agreement. A high or low score is not automatically reliable.

Amount of evidence10
0.505 after freshness weighting
Source breadth100
8 independent publishers
Company relevance86
share tied directly to this company
Freshness46
recency-weighted evidence
Agreement86
how closely stories agree
Publisher mix70
less reliance on one publisher

Price and news history

Weekly price and news-score history

Early company-news score

Company-specific news is present, but the evidence has not yet earned enough independent, fresh information weight for price confirmation to be treated as a firm signal.

26 completed price weeks25 comparable news-score weeks
One scoring method across the chart.Stored company headlines are recalculated at each weekly point with the current 30-day freshness weighting. Old published snapshots are left unchanged.
20 Mar 2026: close 52.76982, indexed 100.027 Mar 2026: close 52.492345, indexed 99.503 Apr 2026: close 48.127067, indexed 91.210 Apr 2026: close 53.592335, indexed 101.617 Apr 2026: close 53.790532, indexed 101.924 Apr 2026: close 51.78, indexed 98.101 May 2026: close 50.855, indexed 96.408 May 2026: close 48.23, indexed 91.415 May 2026: close 46.97, indexed 89.022 May 2026: close 47.95, indexed 90.929 May 2026: close 47.52, indexed 90.105 Jun 2026: close 47.445545, indexed 89.912 Jun 2026: close 47.950812, indexed 90.919 Jun 2026: close 46.078353, indexed 87.326 Jun 2026: close 50.410273, indexed 95.503 Jul 2026: close 52.904408, indexed 100.310 Jul 2026: close 50.8101, indexed 96.317 Jul 2026: close 52.06, indexed 98.724 Jul 2026: close 50.6099, indexed 95.931 Jul 2026: close 50.95, indexed 96.607 Aug 2026: close 52.83, indexed 100.114 Aug 2026: close 54.38, indexed 103.121 Aug 2026: close 55.65, indexed 105.528 Aug 2026: close 54.8609, indexed 104.004 Sep 2026: close 52.19, indexed 98.911 Sep 2026: close 56.53, indexed 107.1 27 Mar 2026: news score 53, close 52.492345, 3 stories5303 Apr 2026: news score 54, close 48.127067, 6 stories10 Apr 2026: news score 52, close 53.592335, 6 stories17 Apr 2026: news score 51, close 53.790532, 6 stories24 Apr 2026: news score 50, close 51.78, 6 stories5001 May 2026: news score 50, close 50.855, 1 stories08 May 2026: news score 50, close 48.23, 1 stories15 May 2026: news score 50, close 46.97, 1 stories22 May 2026: news score 50, close 47.95, 1 stories5029 May 2026: news score 50, close 47.52, 2 stories05 Jun 2026: news score 50, close 47.445545, 2 stories12 Jun 2026: news score 50, close 47.950812, 2 stories19 Jun 2026: news score 50, close 46.078353, 3 stories5026 Jun 2026: news score 59, close 50.410273, 13 stories03 Jul 2026: news score 54, close 52.904408, 17 stories10 Jul 2026: news score 52, close 50.8101, 20 stories17 Jul 2026: news score 49, close 52.06, 27 stories4924 Jul 2026: news score 53, close 50.6099, 43 stories31 Jul 2026: news score 55, close 50.95, 51 stories07 Aug 2026: news score 53, close 52.83, 58 stories14 Aug 2026: news score 52, close 54.38, 70 stories5221 Aug 2026: news score 55, close 55.65, 64 stories28 Aug 2026: news score 56, close 54.8609, 47 stories04 Sep 2026: news score 54, close 52.19, 39 stories11 Sep 2026: news score 52, close 56.53, 25 stories52 Price index 109.5 97.2 84.9 News score 100 50 0
20 Mar16 Jun11 Sep
Weekly close, indexedSentiment score
26-week price+7.1%latest close 56.53
News score change-1first to latest comparable week
One-week response+8.3%Price confirming higher
Fair-value position-14.7%Near fair-value range
WeekNews scoreCloseWeekly move
11 Sep 202652USD 56.53+8.3%
04 Sep 202654USD 52.19-4.9%
28 Aug 202656USD 54.8609-1.4%
21 Aug 202655USD 55.65+2.3%
14 Aug 202652USD 54.38+2.9%
07 Aug 202653USD 52.83+3.7%
31 Jul 202655USD 50.95+0.7%
24 Jul 202653USD 50.6099-2.8%
Provisional evidence

News subjects

What is shaping the score

Earnings
Earnings5519 stories ยท 66%
Deals and strategy404 stories ยท 14%
Market update503 stories ยท 10%
Guidance502 stories ยท 7%
Capital return501 stories ยท 3%

Source mix

Where the evidence comes from

70/100 independence
MarketBeat515 stories ยท 17%
Stocktwits604 stories ยท 14%
finance.yahoo.com474 stories ยท 14%
MarketWatch423 stories ยท 10%
vinanet.vn742 stories ยท 7%
simplywall.st522 stories ยท 7%
Ad-hoc-news.de741 stories ยท 3%

Recurring subjects

Subjects appearing most often

Current evidence
Earnings12Financial Markets9Retail Wholesale8Finance5Mergers And Acquisitions3Earnings Surprise2Consumer Staples2Consensus Estimate2Regulation1Price Performance1

Earlier readings

How the score has changed

52 comparable readings ยท 79 days
Past and present use the same method.Each point recalculates the previous 30 days of stored company headlines with today's scoring rules. The original stored snapshots remain unchanged.
Comparable move-555 to 50 ยท Weakening
Observed range49โ€“5850 is the neutral baseline
Evidence depth29stories at latest stored reading ยท +13
Confidence30/100Provisional ยท +2
01 Jul50 neutral19 Sep 01:43
ConstructiveBalanced or withheldCautious

Changes in the stored score

Scores are rebuilt from stored headlines with the current 30-day method. Days with no change are collapsed.

ObservedScoreMoveConfidenceStoriesStatus
19 Sep 01:4350+030/100 (-2)29 (0)Provisional
17 Sep 23:5950-232/100 (+1)29 (0)Provisional
16 Sep 23:5952-131/100 (+4)29 (+2)Provisional
14 Sep 23:5953+027/100 (-1)27 (+1)Provisional
13 Sep 23:5953+128/100 (+3)26 (+1)Provisional
12 Sep 23:5952+025/100 (+7)25 (0)Provisional
11 Sep 23:5952-118/100 (-4)25 (-9)Provisional
07 Sep 23:5953-122/100 (-7)34 (-7)Provisional

Source headlines

The news behind the score

Showing 1-29 of 29

Only company-specific stories enter this score. The latest 30 days are shown newest first, with newer stories weighted more heavily and duplicate coverage combined.

#132Tone
Food DiveDirect company coverageStored article

McCormick and Unileverโ€™s $45B merger under investigation in UK

The UK's Competition and Markets Authority has launched an investigation into the proposed $44.8 billion merger between McCormick & Co. and Unilever's food division. The regulator will issue a Phase 1 decision by November 11 to determine if the deal violates antitrust law. McCormick and Unilever are already attempting to sell Colmanโ€™s mustard to mitigate potential competition concerns arising from the merger, which is expected to close in 2027.

FinanceMergers And AcquisitionsRetail Wholesale
Published
17 Sep 2026 14:03
News subject
Deals and strategy
Why this score
Legal or regulatory risk
Company focus
Shared story ยท 78%
How it is used
Direct company coverage
Story strength
High ยท 60/100
30-day weight
24.8% of the score ยท 1.5d old
Duplicates
1 consolidated
#2Not directional
finance.yahoo.comDirect company coverageStored article

McCormick or Smucker: One Dividend Aristocrat Will Outrun the Other

Quick Read McCormick (MKC) delivers 40 consecutive dividend increases and a forward P/E of 15 post-selloff; Smucker (SJM) offers cheaper value but fragile earnings. Smucker generates $975 million in free cash flow covering its dividend comfortably, but goodwill impairments and coffee tariffs erode earnings quality. McCormick's flavor brands deliver 40% gross margins and 30% operating income growth, structural advantages Smucker's coffee and snack portfolio cannot match. Just released. Our analysts combed the entire stock market and named the ten best stocks to buy right now, and McCormick didn

Balance SheetCash FlowConsumer StaplesDividend PaymentsDividendsEarnings
Published
17 Sep 2026 12:11
News subject
Earnings
Why this score
The headline reports news without a clear direction
Company focus
Shared story ยท 78%
How it is used
Shown as company news ยท not used in the score
Story strength
Not directional
30-day weight
None ยท 1.6d old
Duplicates
1 consolidated
#342Tone
MarketBeatDirect company coverageStored article

McCormick & Company, Incorporated $MKC Shares Sold by Corient Private Wealth LP

Corient Private Wealth LP reduced its stake in McCormick & Company, Incorporated ($MKC) by 12.9% during the second quarter, selling 42,430 shares and retaining 285,333 shares valued at $14.4 million. The article also highlights mixed analyst sentiment, with a consensus "Hold" rating and an average price target of $60, alongside McCormick's strong quarterly earnings of $0.80 EPS and $1.94 billion in revenue. Additionally, it notes insider selling activity by a major shareholder and details the company's dividend payout.

EarningsFinancial Markets
Published
16 Sep 2026 21:03
News subject
Earnings
Why this score
Institutional or insider selling
Company focus
Shared story ยท 78%
How it is used
Direct company coverage
Story strength
Medium ยท 47/100
30-day weight
18.3% of the score ยท 2.2d old
Duplicates
1 consolidated
#4Not directional
finance.yahoo.comDirect company coverageStored article

Unilever-McCormick deal comes under scrutiny of UK watchdog

McCormick's acquisition of Unilever's food assets is to face the scrutiny of the UK watchdog as the regulator assesses any competition impacts. The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) said it is launching a so-called Phase I investigation into the deal announced in March for a value of $44.8bn. It will see US-headquartered seasonings and spices business McCormick & Co. take over most of the FMCG giant's food assets, including the Knorr soups and Hellmann's mayonnaise brands but not Lipton drinks nor Unilever's operations in India, Nepal and Portugal. Last month, Unilever and McCormick & Co

FmcgFoodM ARegulation
Published
16 Sep 2026 14:18
News subject
Deals and strategy
Why this score
Legal or regulatory risk
Company focus
Shared story ยท 78%
How it is used
Shown as company news ยท not used in the score
Story strength
Not directional
30-day weight
None ยท 2.5d old
Duplicates
1 consolidated
#6Not directional
simplywall.stDirect company coverageScored from headline

3 Defensive Dividend Stocks for Fed Uncertainty Including McCormick and UnitedHealth

Published
14 Sep 2026 15:34
News subject
Capital return
Why this score
The headline reports news without a clear direction
Company focus
Main company ยท 100%
How it is used
Shown as company news ยท not used in the score
Story strength
Not directional
30-day weight
None ยท 4.4d old
Duplicates
1 consolidated
#762Tone
MarketBeatDirect company coverageStored article

McCormick & Company, Incorporated $MKC Stock Position Boosted by California State Teachers Retirement System

The California State Teachers Retirement System significantly increased its stake in McCormick & Company (MKC) by 4,040.2% in Q2 2026, now owning 8.29% of the company valued at $1.12 billion. McCormick reported strong Q2 earnings with EPS of $0.80 and revenue of $1.94 billion, exceeding analyst expectations. The company also announced a quarterly dividend of $0.48, resulting in an annualized yield of 3.7%, while analysts maintain a "Hold" rating with an average price target of $60.50.

EarningsFinancial Markets
Published
13 Sep 2026 07:08
News subject
Earnings
Why this score
Operating growth, Capital returned, Institutional or insider buying
Company focus
Shared story ยท 78%
How it is used
Direct company coverage
Story strength
Medium ยท 45/100
30-day weight
13.8% of the score ยท 5.8d old
Duplicates
1 consolidated
#9Not directional
Food Business NewsDirect company coverageStored article

McCormick sets priorities for next chapter

McCormick & Co., Inc. is focusing on five key priorities to drive growth following its acquisition of Unilever Foods. These priorities include strengthening commercial execution in key markets, expanding high-growth brands globally, leveraging combined expertise for scalable innovation, capitalizing on global foodservice opportunities, and enhancing flavor capabilities for customer co-innovation. The company anticipates developing these opportunities in phases over three years to achieve sustainably higher growth.

ManufacturingMergers And AcquisitionsRetail Wholesale
Published
12 Sep 2026 00:32
News subject
Deals and strategy
Why this score
The headline reports news without a clear direction
Company focus
Shared story ยท 78%
How it is used
Shown as company news ยท not used in the score
Story strength
Not directional
30-day weight
None ยท 7.0d old
Duplicates
1 consolidated
#10Not directional
MarketBeatDirect company coverageScored from headline

McCormick & Company, Incorporated (MKC) Stock Forecast and Price Target 2026 $MKC

Published
11 Sep 2026 07:00
News subject
Guidance
Why this score
The headline reports news without a clear direction
Company focus
Main company ยท 100%
How it is used
Shown as company news ยท not used in the score
Story strength
Not directional
30-day weight
None ยท 7.8d old
Duplicates
1 consolidated
#11Not directional
Seeking AlphaDirect company coverageScored from headline

McCormick: An Attractive Opportunity For Long-Term Growth

Published
07 Sep 2026 07:00
News subject
Market update
Why this score
The headline reports news without a clear direction
Company focus
Main company ยท 100%
How it is used
Shown as company news ยท not used in the score
Story strength
Not directional
30-day weight
None ยท 11.8d old
Duplicates
1 consolidated
#1257Tone
MarketBeatDirect company coverageStored article

22,850 Shares in McCormick & Company, Incorporated $MKC Acquired by Investors Research Corp

Investors Research Corp acquired 22,850 shares of McCormick & Company, Incorporated (NYSE:MKC) valued at $1.15 million in the second quarter, contributing to institutional ownership of 79.74%. McCormick exceeded quarterly earnings expectations with $0.80 EPS and $1.94 billion in revenue, also declaring a $0.48 quarterly dividend. Analyst ratings are mixed, with a consensus "Hold" and an average price target of $60.50, while major shareholder Lawrence Erik Kurzius recently sold a significant stake.

EarningsFinanceFinancial MarketsRetail Wholesale
Published
02 Sep 2026 08:30
News subject
Earnings
Why this score
Beat expectations, Institutional or insider buying
Company focus
Shared story ยท 78%
How it is used
Direct company coverage
Story strength
Low ยท 32/100
30-day weight
2.6% of the score ยท 16.7d old
Duplicates
1 consolidated
#13Not directional
finance.yahoo.comDirect company coverageStored article

McCormick & Company to Report 2026 Third Quarter Financial Results on October 1, 2026

HUNT VALLEY, Md., Aug. 31, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- McCormick & Company, Incorporated (NYSE: MKC), a global leader in flavor, is scheduled to conduct a conference call and webcast of its third quarter 2026 financial results on Thursday, October 1, 2026, at 8:00 a.m. Eastern Time. Brendan Foley, Chairman, President & CEO; Marcos Gabriel, Executive Vice President & CFO; and Faten Freiha, Vice President of Investor Relations will be hosting the call. A live audio webcast of the call along with the accompanying presentation materials will be available on the McCormick website ir.mccormick.com. If you

EarningsFinancial Results
Published
31 Aug 2026 12:00
News subject
Earnings
Why this score
The headline reports news without a clear direction
Company focus
Shared story ยท 78%
How it is used
Shown as company news ยท not used in the score
Story strength
Not directional
30-day weight
None ยท 18.6d old
Duplicates
1 consolidated
#15Not directional
www.marketscreener.comDirect company coverageStored article

Anne Bramman Intends to Resign from the Board of McCormick & Company, Incorporated and Step Down as Chair of the Audit Committee Effective September 1, 2026

Anne Bramman will resign from the Board of Directors of McCormick & Company, Incorporated, and step down as Chair of the Audit Committee, effective September 1, 2026. This decision is due to her new role as Executive Vice President and CFO of Best Buy Co. Inc., requiring more time. Valarie Sheppard will assume the role of Chair of the Audit Committee.

EarningsFinance
Published
28 Aug 2026 16:16
News subject
Earnings
Why this score
Institutional or insider buying
Company focus
Shared story ยท 78%
How it is used
Shown as company news ยท not used in the score
Story strength
Not directional
30-day weight
None ยท 21.4d old
Duplicates
1 consolidated
#16Not directional
dars.gov.etDirect company coverageScored from headline

McCormick (MKC) Earnings Reading: EPS Prints Above Forecast in Latest Trading; After Earnings: Shares Close 3.06% Lower in Latest Trading - Earnings Surprise Score

Published
26 Aug 2026 07:00
News subject
Earnings
Why this score
Beat expectations, Deteriorating financial comparison
Company focus
Main company ยท 100%
How it is used
Shown as company news ยท not used in the score
Story strength
Not directional
30-day weight
None ยท 23.8d old
Duplicates
1 consolidated
#17Not directional
MarketWatchDirect company coverageStored article

McCormick & Co. Inc. stock underperforms Tuesday when compared to competitors

McCormick & Co. Inc. (MKC) shares fell 3.06% on Tuesday, closing at $54.48, despite a positive trading session for the broader stock market, with both the S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrial Average seeing gains. This decline broke a two-day winning streak for the company's stock.

Financial Markets
Published
25 Aug 2026 21:12
News subject
Market update
Why this score
Negative market reaction, Large negative market reaction
Company focus
Shared story ยท 78%
How it is used
Shown as company news ยท not used in the score
Story strength
Not directional
30-day weight
None ยท 24.2d old
Duplicates
1 consolidated
#1861Tone
MarketWatchDirect company coverageStored article

McCormick & Co. Inc. stock outperforms competitors on strong trading day

McCormick & Co. Inc. (MKC) shares rose 1.43% to $56.20 on Monday, outperforming its competitors. This gain occurred during a mixed trading session where the Dow Jones Industrial Average increased, but the S&P 500 Index declined. This marks the stock's second consecutive day of gains.

Financial Markets
Published
24 Aug 2026 20:44
News subject
Market update
Why this score
Positive financial language
Company focus
Shared story ยท 78%
How it is used
Direct company coverage
Story strength
Low ยท 30/100
30-day weight
<0.1% of the score ยท 25.2d old
Duplicates
1 consolidated
#1974Tone
Ad-hoc-news.deDirect company coverageStored article

McCormick stock holds bullish tone as merger and earnings reshape the flavor leader

McCormick & Company (MKC) stock is displaying a bullish trend, driven by strong second-quarter 2026 earnings that beat expectations and reaffirmed full-year guidance. This positive performance is further bolstered by a planned $65 billion merger with a substantial portion of Unileverโ€™s food business, which is set to significantly expand McCormick's scale in the global spice, condiments, and prepared-foods market. Technical analysis points to a support level of $53.70 and a resistance target of $60.00, reinforcing the near-term bullish outlook for investors.

EarningsFinanceFinancial MarketsMergers And AcquisitionsRetail Wholesale
Published
24 Aug 2026 17:20
News subject
Deals and strategy
Why this score
Beat expectations, Operating growth
Company focus
Shared story ยท 78%
How it is used
Direct company coverage
Story strength
Medium ยท 48/100
30-day weight
2.8% of the score ยท 25.3d old
Duplicates
1 consolidated
#20Not directional
Economies.comDirect company coverageStored article

Mccormick & Co price tries to vent off overbought saturation - Forecast today - 24-08-2026

McCormick & Company (MKC) is experiencing volatile intraday trading, attempting to counteract overbought conditions and emerging bearish signals. Despite this, the stock remains in a short-term bullish corrective wave, supported by an ascending trendline and trading above its 50-day Simple Moving Average. The outlook remains bullish for MKC as long as it stays above $53.70, targeting resistance at $60.00.

Financial Markets
Published
24 Aug 2026 13:12
News subject
Guidance
Why this score
Positive financial language
Company focus
Shared story ยท 78%
How it is used
Shown as company news ยท not used in the score
Story strength
Not directional
30-day weight
None ยท 25.5d old
Duplicates
1 consolidated
#2175Tone
vinanet.vnDirect company coverageScored from headline

McCormick (MKC) Earnings Reading: Reported EPS Tops Expectations for the Current Session; Latest Reaction: Shares Finish 0.34% Up in the Latest Reading - Earnings Quality Analysis

Published
24 Aug 2026 03:36
News subject
Earnings
Why this score
Beat expectations
Company focus
Main company ยท 100%
How it is used
Direct company coverage
Story strength
Medium ยท 51/100
30-day weight
1.2% of the score ยท 25.9d old
Duplicates
1 consolidated
#2357Tone
MarketBeatDirect company coverageStored article

7,414,640 Shares in McCormick & Company, Incorporated $MKC Purchased by XXEC Inc.

XXEC Inc. has acquired a significant stake of 7.41 million shares in McCormick & Company, Incorporated (NYSE:MKC) for approximately $154.6 million, making it their 20th-largest portfolio holding. This purchase gives XXEC Inc. a 2.76% ownership in McCormick, a company that recently exceeded quarterly earnings expectations and maintains a quarterly dividend. Meanwhile, McCormick's largest individual shareholder, Lawrence Erik Kurzius, sold a substantial portion of his shares.

EarningsFinanceFinancial MarketsRetail Wholesale
Published
23 Aug 2026 11:20
News subject
Earnings
Why this score
Beat expectations, Institutional or insider buying
Company focus
Main company ยท 100%
How it is used
Direct company coverage
Story strength
Low ยท 34/100
30-day weight
0.9% of the score ยท 26.6d old
Duplicates
1 consolidated
#2461Tone
TradingViewDirect company coverageStored article

McCormick Flavor Solutions Volume Beats Views: Can Growth Continue?

McCormick & Company's Flavor Solutions business saw strong volume growth in Q2 fiscal 2026, exceeding expectations due to strength in the Americas across CPG, private-label, and Branded Foodservice sectors. The company expects this momentum to continue, driving overall volume growth for fiscal 2026 despite some softness in EMEA and Asia-Pacific. McCormick's stock has outperformed its industry and the broader market, though it trades at a premium P/E ratio.

Consensus EstimateConsumer StaplesEarningsEarnings SurprisePrice PerformanceRetail Wholesale
Published
21 Aug 2026 15:41
News subject
Earnings
Why this score
Operating growth
Company focus
Shared story ยท 78%
How it is used
Direct company coverage
Story strength
Low ยท 33/100
30-day weight
0.5% of the score ยท 28.4d old
Duplicates
2 consolidated
#2642Tone
MarketWatchDirect company coverageStored article

McCormick & Co. Inc. stock underperforms Thursday when compared to competitors

Shares of McCormick & Co. Inc. (MKC) declined by 2.23% on Thursday, closing at $55.22. This underperformance occurred during a generally negative trading session, with the S&P 500 Index and Dow Jones Industrial Average also experiencing losses. The stock's fall ended a two-day winning streak for the company.

EarningsFinancial MarketsRetail Wholesale
Published
20 Aug 2026 17:11
News subject
Earnings
Why this score
Negative market reaction
Company focus
Shared story ยท 78%
How it is used
Direct company coverage
Story strength
Low ยท 30/100
30-day weight
0.5% of the score ยท 29.4d old
Duplicates
1 consolidated
#27Not directional
finance.yahoo.comDirect company coverageStored article

McCormick & Company Stock Outlook: Is Wall Street Bullish or Bearish?

McCormick Company Incorporated on screen in front of website_By Timon Hunt Valley, Maryland-based McCormick & Company, Incorporated (MKC) is a global leader in flavor, manufacturing and selling herbs, spices, seasonings, condiments, sauces, and flavor solutions across roughly 150 countries and territories. Valued at $14.9 billion by market cap, the company supplies its products under McCormick, French's, Frank's RedHot, Cholula Hot Sauce, and OLD BAY brands in the Americas. McCormick's stock has been losing flavor on Wall Street, significantly trailing both the broader market and its industry

Consensus EstimateEarningsEarnings ReportEarnings SurpriseFood And BeverageOperating Income
Published
20 Aug 2026 11:28
News subject
Earnings
Why this score
The headline reports news without a clear direction
Company focus
Shared story ยท 78%
How it is used
Shown as company news ยท not used in the score
Story strength
Not directional
30-day weight
None ยท 29.6d old
Duplicates
2 consolidated
#28Not directional
Stock TitanDirect company coverageStored article

McCormick & Company to Present at the Barclays 19th Annual Global Consumer Conference

McCormick & Company (NYSE: MKC) will present at the Barclays 19th Annual Global Consumer Conference on Wednesday, September 9, 2026, at 10:30 a.m. ET. Chairman, President, and CEO Brendan Foley, along with EVP & CFO Marcos Gabriel, will represent the company. A live audio webcast and replay will be available on McCormick's investor website.

ConferenceEarningsRetail Wholesale
Published
20 Aug 2026 11:40
News subject
Earnings
Why this score
The headline reports news without a clear direction
Company focus
Shared story ยท 78%
How it is used
Shown as company news ยท not used in the score
Story strength
Not directional
30-day weight
None ยท 29.6d old
Duplicates
2 consolidated

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Provider mentions not used in the score

29 not scored

A news provider linked these stories to MKC-V, but the headline and available text are not mainly about McCormick & Company Incorporated. They are kept here for transparency and do not affect the score, confidence, history or wider market totals.

Provider mentions are kept separate

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How to read the score

The score shows direction

It describes the weighted balance of qualifying headlines. A score of 50 can mean balanced news or that there is not enough evidence; the status label explains which.

Confidence is separate

Confidence measures depth, source breadth, direct relevance, freshness and agreement. It does not rise merely because the tone is extreme.

Price is confirmation

Weekly price response, trend and fair-value position test whether the market is accepting or rejecting the news. They never rewrite the news score.

What the page does

It measures news already published. It is not a forecast, recommendation or price target.

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