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About McCormick & Company, Incorporated
McCormick & Company, Incorporated is a global leader in the manufacturing, marketing, and distribution of spices, seasonings, condiments, and other flavorful products. The company serves retail consumers, food manufacturers, and the foodservice industry through its Consumer and Flavor Solutions segments. Its portfolio features well-known brands such as McCormick spices and herbs, Frank’s RedHot sauce, French’s mustard, Old Bay, Zatarain’s, Thai Kitchen, and Cholula, alongside custom seasoning blends and proprietary flavor systems for commercial clients including quick-service restaurants and packaged food producers. McCormick maintains research and development centers in North America, Europe, and Asia to drive product innovation, ensure quality, and uphold food safety standards. With operations spanning more than 150 countries, the company supports localized product development and sustainable supply chains through regional headquarters in Europe, Asia-Pacific, and Latin America. Founded in 1889 and headquartered in Hunt Valley, Maryland, McCormick holds a prominent position in the flavor industry, emphasizing culinary expertise across diverse global markets.
Dividend Overview
Dividend Yield
3.17%
Annual Dividend
$1.83
Frequency
Quarterly
Payout Ratio
61.43%
FCF Payout Ratio
65.24%
Stock Price
$52.11
52-Week Range
$51.80 – $83.15
Dividend Health Score
MKC's dividend appears safe and well-supported. Strengths include a 61.4% earnings payout ratio & 49.5% cfo payout ratio. Areas of concern: 0.7x current ratio. As a Dividend Aristocrat with 25+ consecutive years of increases, MKC has a proven commitment to shareholders.
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MKC annual dividend per share and yield history
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MKC earnings per share and net profit margin
Key Dates
Next Ex-Dividend Date
December 29, 2025
Next Payment Date
January 12, 2026
Dividend Growth
3-Year Dividend CAGR
6.85%
5-Year Dividend CAGR
7.58%
10-Year Dividend CAGR
8.42%
3-Year Total Growth
22.00%
5-Year Total Growth
44.09%
10-Year Total Growth
124.54%
Dividend Aristocrat (25+ yrs)
This company has increased its dividend for 25+ consecutive years.
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