News Sentiment

MKC-V sentiment intelligence

McCormick & Company Incorporated news scored across direct company coverage, industry context, sector read-through, source quality, and freshness.

Weighted score 51 Balanced news tone 64 relevant articles
Exchange NYSE United States
Sector Consumer Defensive Market context
Industry Packaged Foods Read-through group
Latest close 50.81 Week of 10 Jul 2026
Weighted tone 51/100

Balanced news tone

Market reaction Price moving ahead of tone

Price is moving more forcefully than the current news tone suggests.

Primary event Market update

77/100 classification confidence.

Company focus 64

directly relevant articles

Source quality 14

high-authority source matches

Trend context Trend inactive

-4.0% over one week, +6.0% over four weeks, trend inactive, and below fair value.

Latest direct headline Negative

McCormick (MKC) Trades Below Fair Value, Is The Discount Enough To Offset Risks?

Market Reaction

Price moving ahead of tone

58/100 confidence

Price is moving more forcefully than the current news tone suggests.

Primary event Market update 77/100 classification
One-week reaction -4.0% Price reacting lower
Trend fit Trend inactive 6.0% over four weeks
Fair value -25.0% Below fair value
Market Dynamics buy signal Value support

Sentiment Mix

Positive, neutral, negative

Weighted by relevance
Positive 10
Neutral 49
Negative 5

Relevance

Why the article matched

Direct first
Direct company coverage 64
Industry context 0
Sector context 0

Sources

Coverage mix

Publishers
Market source 9
Ad Hoc News 8
MarketBeat 7
MarketWatch 7
Stock Titan 3
TradingView 3
simplywall.st 2
Investing.com Canada 2

Event Lens

What the news is about

Classified themes
Market update 28
Earnings 18
Deals and strategy 10
Macro sensitivity 5
Analyst action 2
Guidance 1

Sentiment Trail

Score over time

50 baseline
Above 50 Neutral zone Below 50

News Tape

Relevant headlines

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MarketWatch Direct company coverage

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

McCormick & Co. Inc. stock (MKC) fell 3.65% to $50.92 on Wednesday, underperforming the broader market which saw the S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrial Average rise. This marks the second consecutive day of losses for the stock.

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Market update
Published
15 Jul 2026 17:11
Source
MarketWatch
Investing.com Canada Direct company coverage

Form 4 McCormick & Co For: 15 July By Investing.com

This article from Investing.com announces the filing of a Form 4 for McCormick & Co (MKC) on July 15. Form 4 filings typically disclose transactions by company insiders, but the article does not provide specific details about the transactions. The content primarily serves as a pl

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Market update
Published
15 Jul 2026 14:11
Source
Investing.com Canada
MarketWatch Direct company coverage

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

McCormick & Co. Inc. (MKC) shares fell by 1.67% on Tuesday, closing at $52.85. This underperformance occurred despite a positive trading session for the broader market, with both the S&P 500 Index and the Dow Jones Industrial Average seeing gains. The stock's decline ended a two-

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Market update
Published
14 Jul 2026 17:11
Source
MarketWatch
MarketWatch Direct company coverage

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

McCormick & Co. Inc. (MKC) shares rose 2.48% to $53.75 on Monday, outperforming the broader market. This occurred on a negative trading day where the S&P 500 Index fell 0.79% and the Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 0.26%. This marks the second consecutive day of gains for Mc

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Market update
Published
13 Jul 2026 21:13
Source
MarketWatch
Encyclopedia Britannica Direct company coverage

McCormick & Company | History, Spices, & Brands

McCormick & Company, Inc. is an American food company known for manufacturing and distributing spices, herbs, seasonings, condiments, and sauces, tracing its roots to 1889. The company has grown significantly through strategic acquisitions, including popular brands like French’s

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Deals and strategy
Published
13 Jul 2026 16:40
Source
Encyclopedia Britannica
MarketBeat Direct company coverage

McCormick & Company, Incorporated (NYSE:MKC) Receives Average Rating of "Hold" from Brokerages

McCormick & Company, Incorporated (NYSE:MKC) has received an average "Hold" rating from 13 brokerages, with a consensus 12-month price target of $60.50. The company reported strong Q2 results, exceeding EPS and revenue estimates, and announced a quarterly dividend of $0.48 per sh

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Earnings
Published
13 Jul 2026 08:40
Source
MarketBeat
ad-hoc-news.de Direct company coverage

MKC stock holds steady as seasoning giant leans on branded growth

McCormick & Company (MKC) maintains its position as a global leader in spices and seasonings, relying on its strong brand equity and scale advantages to drive growth. The company’s diversified portfolio serves both consumers and foodservice channels, offering resilience amid chan

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Market update
Published
12 Jul 2026 04:09
Source
ad-hoc-news.de
FoodNavigator.com Direct company coverage

McCormick to grow Mexican mayo sales with $750M majority stake in Grupo Herdez

McCormick & Company has increased its ownership stake in McCormick de Mexico to 75% by acquiring an additional 25% from Grupo Herdez for $750 million. This move aims to expand McCormick's presence in Mexican mayonnaise sales, where it holds a dominant market share, and to leverag

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Deals and strategy
Published
11 Jul 2026 07:42
Source
FoodNavigator.com
MarketBeat Direct company coverage

Swedbank AB Sells 244,570 Shares of McCormick & Company, Incorporated $MKC

Swedbank AB significantly reduced its stake in McCormick & Company, Incorporated (NYSE:MKC) by 39.5% in the first quarter, selling 244,570 shares and retaining 375,328 shares valued at $18.9 million. This divestment occurred despite McCormick reporting better-than-expected quarte

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Earnings
Published
10 Jul 2026 09:10
Source
MarketBeat
FoodNavigator.com Direct company coverage

Terry Smith accuses Unilever of misleading shareholders over McCormick merger

Former Unilever shareholder Terry Smith has accused the multinational corporation of misleading investors regarding its planned Foods business merger with McCormick & Company. Smith stated that previous assurances from management ruled out major disposals after the 2025 ice cream

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Deals and strategy
Published
09 Jul 2026 11:40
Source
FoodNavigator.com
Food Dive Direct company coverage

McCormick gets $28M tariff refund as Iran war raises costs

McCormick & Co. received a $28 million tariff refund and expects another $3 million, which it plans to use to offset inflationary pressures stemming from the Iran war. The conflict is driving up logistics and material costs, contributing to an expected 6% cost inflation for the f

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Macro sensitivity
Published
08 Jul 2026 06:39
Source
Food Dive
The Motley Fool Direct company coverage

McCormick Is Shifting From the Spice Rack to the Refrigerator With This $45 Billion Deal

McCormick is acquiring Unilever's food division in a $45 billion deal to reduce its reliance on the spice and seasoning category, which faces significant private-label competition. This merger will add established brands like Hellmann's and Knorr to McCormick's portfolio, diversi

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Deals and strategy
Published
08 Jul 2026 06:11
Source
The Motley Fool
MarketWatch Direct company coverage

McCormick & Co. Inc. stock outperforms competitors despite losses on the day

McCormick & Co. Inc. (MKC) stock fell 1.24% to $51.57, underperforming the broader market indexes which also saw declines. Despite the daily loss, the article title suggests the stock outperformed competitors. The company's stock is currently 30.16% below its 52-week high of $73.

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Market update
Published
08 Jul 2026 05:09
Source
MarketWatch
MarketBeat Direct company coverage

Fjarde AP Fonden Fourth Swedish National Pension Fund Purchases 59,950 Shares of McCormick & Company, Incorporated $MKC

Fjarde AP Fonden, the Fourth Swedish National Pension Fund, significantly increased its stake in McCormick & Company (NYSE: MKC) by 156.8% in the first quarter, purchasing an additional 59,950 shares. This brings their total holdings to 98,194 shares, valued at approximately $4.9

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Earnings
Published
07 Jul 2026 19:10
Source
MarketBeat
MarketWatch Direct company coverage

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

McCormick & Co. Inc. (MKC) stock fell 2.25% on Monday, closing at $51.78, despite an overall positive trading session for the broader stock market. The S&P 500 Index and the Dow Jones Industrial Average both saw gains. This decline broke a two-day winning streak for McCormick's s

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Market update
Published
07 Jul 2026 17:12
Source
MarketWatch
IndexBox Direct company coverage

McCormick & Co. Tariff Refunds and Iran War Inflation Impact – Q2 2026 - News and Statistics

McCormick & Co. received $28 million in tariff refunds in Q2 2026, with an additional $3 million expected, which they plan to use to counteract inflationary pressures stemming from the Iran war. The conflict is raising energy prices and thus logistics costs, contributing to a pro

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Macro sensitivity
Published
07 Jul 2026 14:42
Source
IndexBox
AD HOC NEWS Direct company coverage

McCormick & Company maintains steady growth outlook as demand for flavor products supports long-term

McCormick & Company is maintaining a steady growth outlook, driven by strong demand for its branded consumer seasonings and flavor solutions for food manufacturers and restaurants. The company's strategy involves organic growth, strategic acquisitions, and continuous innovation t

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Deals and strategy
Published
07 Jul 2026 11:42
Source
AD HOC NEWS
Finviz Direct company coverage

MKC - McCormick & Co Inc Volatility & Greeks

This article provides a detailed financial overview of McCormick & Co Inc (MKC), covering its stock performance, key financial metrics, and market ratios. It includes current stock price, dividend information, earnings per share, sales growth, and insider/institutional ownership

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Earnings
Published
06 Jul 2026 16:40
Source
Finviz
Ad-hoc-news.de Direct company coverage

McCormick Grill Mates Montreal Steak Seasoning from McCormick & Company Inc. - B2B bulk packs feed U

McCormick's Grill Mates Montreal Steak Seasoning is being widely used in bulk B2B formats by US restaurants and institutional buyers, driving its parent company's stock. The article details how this popular seasoning, known for its coarse blend of garlic, salt, and pepper, provid

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Market update
Published
04 Jul 2026 14:39
Source
Ad-hoc-news.de