# McCormick & Company, Incorporated (MKC): Dividend & Fundamentals

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- Sector: Consumer Defensive · Industry: Packaged Foods
- Exchange: NYSE · Trading currency: USD

McCormick & Company, Incorporated is a global leader in the manufacture, marketing, and distribution of a wide array of flavorful products, including spices, seasoning mixes, and condiments, to the food industry. Its operations are divided into two primary segments: Consumer and Flavor Solutions. The Consumer segment provides an extensive range of items such as spices, herbs, seasonings, sauces, and desserts. These are sold under numerous prominent brands across various regions: McCormick, French's, Frank's RedHot, Lawry's Cholula Hot Sauce, Gourmet Garden, Club House, and OLD BAY in the Am...

## Quote & Key Metrics

As of 2026-10-23:

| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Price | $48.12 USD |
| Market Cap | $12.95B |
| P/E (TTM) | 15.13 |
| EPS (TTM) | $3.18 |
| 52-Week Range | $43.25 – $72.41 |
| Dividend Yield (TTM) | 3.99% |

## Dividend

| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Yield (TTM) | 3.99% |
| Annual Dividend (TTM) | $1.92 /share |
| Annual Dividend (Forward) | $1.92 /share |
| Frequency | Quarterly |
| Consecutive Growth Streak | 40 years |
| Growth CAGR 1Y / 3Y / 5Y / 10Y | 6.7% / 7.2% / 7.1% / 8.4% |
| Payout Ratio (EPS, TTM) | 34.2% |
| Payout Ratio (FCF, TTM) | — |
| Payout Ratio (EPS, forward dividend) | 34.7% |
| Payout Ratio (FCF, forward dividend) | — |

### Recent Payments

| Ex-Date | Amount | Pay Date |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-13 | $0.4800 | 2026-10-26 |
| 2026-07-06 | $0.4800 | 2026-07-20 |
| 2026-04-20 | $0.4800 | 2026-04-27 |
| 2025-12-29 | $0.4800 | 2026-01-12 |
| 2025-10-14 | $0.4500 | 2025-10-27 |
| 2025-07-07 | $0.4500 | 2025-07-21 |
| 2025-04-07 | $0.4500 | 2025-04-21 |
| 2024-12-30 | $0.4500 | 2025-01-13 |
| 2024-10-07 | $0.4200 | 2024-10-21 |
| 2024-07-08 | $0.4200 | 2024-07-22 |
| 2024-04-05 | $0.4200 | 2024-04-22 |
| 2023-12-28 | $0.4200 | 2024-01-08 |

Full history: https://www.dividenddata.com/stocks/mkc/dividend

## Frequently Asked Questions

### What does McCormick & Company, Incorporated do?

McCormick & Company, Incorporated (MKC) operates in the Packaged Foods industry within the Consumer Defensive sector. Full company description, peers, and segment breakdown are on the page above.

### What is MKC's market cap?

McCormick & Company, Incorporated (MKC) has a market capitalization of approximately $12.95 billion, as of October 23, 2026, based on the most recent share price and shares outstanding.

### Does MKC pay a dividend?

Yes, McCormick & Company, Incorporated (MKC) pays a dividend quarterly, with a trailing-twelve-month yield of 3.99%. Full distribution history, payout ratios, and growth rates are on the Dividend tab.

### How often does MKC pay dividends?

McCormick & Company, Incorporated pays dividends quarterly. The forward annual rate is $1.92 per share at the current declared cadence. Each ex-dividend date, record date, and payment date is listed in the dividend history table on this page.

### What is MKC's payout ratio?

McCormick & Company, Incorporated's payout ratio is the percentage of earnings (and free cash flow) returned to shareholders as dividends. Current EPS and FCF coverage are shown in the payout cards above, with green / amber / red coloring indicating sustainability.

### Is MKC a Dividend Aristocrat?

Yes, McCormick & Company, Incorporated (MKC) is an S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrat, meaning it has raised its dividend for at least 25 consecutive years. Its full dividend history and growth rates are on this page.

## More on Dividend Data

- Overview (HTML): https://www.dividenddata.com/stocks/mkc
- Dividend history & safety: https://www.dividenddata.com/stocks/mkc/dividend
- Earnings & EPS: https://www.dividenddata.com/stocks/mkc/earnings
- Financial statements: https://www.dividenddata.com/stocks/mkc/financials/income
- Valuation multiples: https://www.dividenddata.com/stocks/mkc/valuation
- Peer comparison: https://www.dividenddata.com/stocks/mkc/peers

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