MCCORMICK & CO INC VTG COM (MKC.V) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation

NYSE:MKC.V • US5797801074

64.61 USD
-0.63 (-0.97%)
Last: Mar 6, 2026, 08:04 PM
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This MKC.V fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.

Fundamental Rating

5

We assign a fundamental rating of 5 out of 10 to MKC.V. MKC.V was compared to 88 industry peers in the Food Products industry. While MKC.V belongs to the best of the industry regarding profitability, there are concerns on its financial health. MKC.V is valied quite expensively at the moment, while it does show a decent growth rate.


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1. MKC.V Profitability Analysis

1.1 Basic Checks

  • In the past year MKC.V was profitable.
  • MKC.V had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
  • Each year in the past 5 years MKC.V has been profitable.
  • Each year in the past 5 years MKC.V had a positive operating cash flow.
MKC.V Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFMKC.V Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 200M 400M 600M 800M 1B

1.2 Ratios

  • MKC.V's Return On Assets of 5.98% is amongst the best of the industry. MKC.V outperforms 80.68% of its industry peers.
  • With an excellent Return On Equity value of 13.76%, MKC.V belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 85.23% of the companies in the same industry.
  • Looking at the Return On Invested Capital, with a value of 8.22%, MKC.V belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 81.82% of the companies in the same industry.
  • The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for MKC.V is significantly below the industry average of 28.23%.
  • The last Return On Invested Capital (8.22%) for MKC.V is above the 3 year average (8.07%), which is a sign of increasing profitability.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 5.98%
ROE 13.76%
ROIC 8.22%
ROA(3y)5.77%
ROA(5y)5.67%
ROE(3y)14.04%
ROE(5y)14.76%
ROIC(3y)8.07%
ROIC(5y)7.87%
MKC.V Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICMKC.V Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 5 10 15 20 25

1.3 Margins

  • MKC.V has a better Profit Margin (11.54%) than 92.05% of its industry peers.
  • MKC.V's Profit Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
  • MKC.V's Operating Margin of 15.99% is amongst the best of the industry. MKC.V outperforms 94.32% of its industry peers.
  • MKC.V's Operating Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
  • MKC.V has a better Gross Margin (37.93%) than 88.64% of its industry peers.
  • MKC.V's Gross Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 15.99%
PM (TTM) 11.54%
GM 37.93%
OM growth 3Y3.45%
OM growth 5Y-2.54%
PM growth 3Y2.43%
PM growth 5Y-2.86%
GM growth 3Y1.93%
GM growth 5Y-1.58%
MKC.V Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsMKC.V Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 10 20 30 40

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2. MKC.V Health Analysis

2.1 Basic Checks

  • With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), MKC.V is creating some value.
  • MKC.V has about the same amout of shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
  • The number of shares outstanding for MKC.V has been increased compared to 5 years ago.
  • The debt/assets ratio for MKC.V has been reduced compared to a year ago.
MKC.V Yearly Shares OutstandingMKC.V Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 50M 100M 150M 200M 250M
MKC.V Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsMKC.V Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2B 4B 6B 8B 10B

2.2 Solvency

  • An Altman-Z score of 2.52 indicates that MKC.V is not a great score, but indicates only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
  • Looking at the Altman-Z score, with a value of 2.52, MKC.V is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 60.23% of the companies in the same industry.
  • MKC.V has a debt to FCF ratio of 5.40. This is a neutral value as MKC.V would need 5.40 years to pay back of all of its debts.
  • MKC.V's Debt to FCF ratio of 5.40 is fine compared to the rest of the industry. MKC.V outperforms 73.86% of its industry peers.
  • A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.61 indicates that MKC.V is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
  • MKC.V has a Debt to Equity ratio of 0.61. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: MKC.V outperforms 44.32% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.61
Debt/FCF 5.4
Altman-Z 2.52
ROIC/WACC1.06
WACC7.79%
MKC.V Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFMKC.V Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 1B 2B 3B 4B 5B

2.3 Liquidity

  • MKC.V has a Current Ratio of 0.70. This is a bad value and indicates that MKC.V is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
  • MKC.V has a worse Current ratio (0.70) than 80.68% of its industry peers.
  • MKC.V has a Quick Ratio of 0.70. This is a bad value and indicates that MKC.V is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
  • MKC.V has a Quick ratio of 0.28. This is amonst the worse of the industry: MKC.V underperforms 88.64% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 0.7
Quick Ratio 0.28
MKC.V Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesMKC.V Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 1B 2B 3B

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3. MKC.V Growth Analysis

3.1 Past

  • MKC.V shows a small growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has grown by 1.69%.
  • Measured over the past 5 years, MKC.V shows a small growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 1.17% on average per year.
  • Looking at the last year, MKC.V shows a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 1.73% in the last year.
  • The Revenue has been growing slightly by 4.08% on average over the past years.
EPS 1Y (TTM)1.69%
EPS 3Y5.84%
EPS 5Y1.17%
EPS Q2Q%7.5%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)1.73%
Revenue growth 3Y2.51%
Revenue growth 5Y4.08%
Sales Q2Q%2.91%

3.2 Future

  • The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 5.01% on average over the next years.
  • Based on estimates for the next years, MKC.V will show a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 5.18% on average per year.
EPS Next Y4.3%
EPS Next 2Y6.27%
EPS Next 3Y7.2%
EPS Next 5Y5.01%
Revenue Next Year14.89%
Revenue Next 2Y9.26%
Revenue Next 3Y7.3%
Revenue Next 5Y5.18%

3.3 Evolution

  • The EPS growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
  • The Revenue growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
MKC.V Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesMKC.V Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023 2025 2027 2029 2031 2033 2B 4B 6B 8B
MKC.V Yearly EPS VS EstimatesMKC.V Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023 2025 2027 2029 2031 2033 1 2 3 4 5

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4. MKC.V Valuation Analysis

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • Based on the Price/Earnings ratio of 21.54, the valuation of MKC.V can be described as rather expensive.
  • MKC.V's Price/Earnings ratio is in line with the industry average.
  • MKC.V is valuated at similar levels of the S&P average when we compare the Price/Earnings ratio to 26.29, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
  • Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 20.65, the valuation of MKC.V can be described as rather expensive.
  • Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, MKC.V is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 60.23% of the companies are valued more expensively.
  • When comparing the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of MKC.V to the average of the S&P500 Index (24.57), we can say MKC.V is valued inline with the index average.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 21.54
Fwd PE 20.65
MKC.V Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsMKC.V Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 5 10 15 20 25

4.2 Price Multiples

  • MKC.V's Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio is in line with the industry average.
  • Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, MKC.V is valued a bit cheaper than 61.36% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 23.43
EV/EBITDA 15.87
MKC.V Per share dataMKC.V EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 10 -10 20

4.3 Compensation for Growth

  • The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates MKC.V does not grow enough to justify the current Price/Earnings ratio.
  • The decent profitability rating of MKC.V may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)5.01
PEG (5Y)18.35
EPS Next 2Y6.27%
EPS Next 3Y7.2%

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5. MKC.V Dividend Analysis

5.1 Amount

  • With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 2.94%, MKC.V has a reasonable but not impressive dividend return.
  • MKC.V's Dividend Yield is a higher than the industry average which is at 2.26.
  • Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.82, MKC.V pays a better dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 2.94%

5.2 History

  • The dividend of MKC.V is nicely growing with an annual growth rate of 7.76%!
  • MKC.V has paid a dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
  • MKC.V has not decreased its dividend in the last 3 years.
Dividend Growth(5Y)7.76%
Div Incr Years3
Div Non Decr Years3
MKC.V Yearly Dividends per shareMKC.V Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0.5 1 1.5 2

5.3 Sustainability

  • MKC.V pays out 61.19% of its income as dividend. This is not a sustainable payout ratio.
  • MKC.V's earnings are growing slower than its dividend. This means the dividend growth is not sustainable.
DP61.19%
EPS Next 2Y6.27%
EPS Next 3Y7.2%
MKC.V Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendMKC.V Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 200M 400M 600M 800M
MKC.V Dividend Payout.MKC.V Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.MKC.V Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

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MKC.V Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics

MCCORMICK & CO INC VTG COM

NYSE:MKC.V (3/6/2026, 8:04:00 PM)

64.61

-0.63 (-0.97%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorConsumer Staples
GICS IndustryGroupFood, Beverage & Tobacco
GICS IndustryFood Products
Earnings (Last)01-22
Earnings (Next)03-23
Inst Owners95.03%
Inst Owner Change-12.79%
Ins Owners0.01%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap17.34B
Revenue(TTM)6.84B
Net Income(TTM)789.40M
Analysts73.68
Price Target75 (16.08%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 2.94%
Yearly Dividend1.8
Dividend Growth(5Y)7.76%
DP61.19%
Div Incr Years3
Div Non Decr Years3
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)0.22%
Min EPS beat(2)-2.79%
Max EPS beat(2)3.22%
EPS beat(4)2
Avg EPS beat(4)-0.81%
Min EPS beat(4)-7.59%
Max EPS beat(4)3.93%
EPS beat(8)6
Avg EPS beat(8)5.69%
EPS beat(12)9
Avg EPS beat(12)5.7%
EPS beat(16)10
Avg EPS beat(16)1.01%
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-0.49%
Min Revenue beat(2)-0.68%
Max Revenue beat(2)-0.29%
Revenue beat(4)0
Avg Revenue beat(4)-0.82%
Min Revenue beat(4)-1.38%
Max Revenue beat(4)-0.29%
Revenue beat(8)2
Avg Revenue beat(8)-0.18%
Revenue beat(12)3
Avg Revenue beat(12)-0.61%
Revenue beat(16)4
Avg Revenue beat(16)-1.03%
PT rev (1m)-5.38%
PT rev (3m)-4.77%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-1.7%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-5.98%
EPS NY rev (1m)-3.87%
EPS NY rev (3m)-2.83%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-0.06%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)3.9%
Revenue NY rev (1m)3.08%
Revenue NY rev (3m)8.27%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 21.54
Fwd PE 20.65
P/S 2.54
P/FCF 23.43
P/OCF 18.03
P/B 3.02
P/tB N/A
EV/EBITDA 15.87
EPS(TTM)3
EY4.64%
EPS(NY)3.13
Fwd EY4.84%
FCF(TTM)2.76
FCFY4.27%
OCF(TTM)3.58
OCFY5.55%
SpS25.48
BVpS21.37
TBVpS-10.65
PEG (NY)5.01
PEG (5Y)18.35
Graham Number37.98
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 5.98%
ROE 13.76%
ROCE 10.79%
ROIC 8.22%
ROICexc 8.3%
ROICexgc 47.27%
OM 15.99%
PM (TTM) 11.54%
GM 37.93%
FCFM 10.82%
ROA(3y)5.77%
ROA(5y)5.67%
ROE(3y)14.04%
ROE(5y)14.76%
ROIC(3y)8.07%
ROIC(5y)7.87%
ROICexc(3y)8.19%
ROICexc(5y)8.05%
ROICexgc(3y)58.51%
ROICexgc(5y)61.54%
ROCE(3y)10.59%
ROCE(5y)10.52%
ROICexgc growth 3Y10.5%
ROICexgc growth 5Y-5.05%
ROICexc growth 3Y6.62%
ROICexc growth 5Y-0.42%
OM growth 3Y3.45%
OM growth 5Y-2.54%
PM growth 3Y2.43%
PM growth 5Y-2.86%
GM growth 3Y1.93%
GM growth 5Y-1.58%
F-Score6
Asset Turnover0.52
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.61
Debt/FCF 5.4
Debt/EBITDA 2.63
Cap/Depr 95.89%
Cap/Sales 3.24%
Interest Coverage 5.67
Cash Conversion 72.6%
Profit Quality 93.79%
Current Ratio 0.7
Quick Ratio 0.28
Altman-Z 2.52
F-Score6
WACC7.79%
ROIC/WACC1.06
Cap/Depr(3y)119.99%
Cap/Depr(5y)127.96%
Cap/Sales(3y)3.76%
Cap/Sales(5y)3.96%
Profit Quality(3y)106.29%
Profit Quality(5y)89.77%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)1.69%
EPS 3Y5.84%
EPS 5Y1.17%
EPS Q2Q%7.5%
EPS Next Y4.3%
EPS Next 2Y6.27%
EPS Next 3Y7.2%
EPS Next 5Y5.01%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)1.73%
Revenue growth 3Y2.51%
Revenue growth 5Y4.08%
Sales Q2Q%2.91%
Revenue Next Year14.89%
Revenue Next 2Y9.26%
Revenue Next 3Y7.3%
Revenue Next 5Y5.18%
EBIT growth 1Y2.26%
EBIT growth 3Y6.04%
EBIT growth 5Y1.43%
EBIT Next Year39.79%
EBIT Next 3Y16.03%
EBIT Next 5Y9.95%
FCF growth 1Y14.44%
FCF growth 3Y23.88%
FCF growth 5Y-1.93%
OCF growth 1Y4.37%
OCF growth 3Y13.88%
OCF growth 5Y-1.57%

MCCORMICK & CO INC VTG COM / MKC.V FAQ

What is the fundamental rating for MKC.V stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 5 / 10 to MKC.V.


What is the valuation status of MCCORMICK & CO INC VTG COM (MKC.V) stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 3 / 10 to MCCORMICK & CO INC VTG COM (MKC.V). This can be considered as Overvalued.


What is the profitability of MKC.V stock?

MCCORMICK & CO INC VTG COM (MKC.V) has a profitability rating of 7 / 10.


What is the valuation of MCCORMICK & CO INC VTG COM based on its PE and PB ratios?

The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for MCCORMICK & CO INC VTG COM (MKC.V) is 21.54 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 3.02.


Can you provide the expected EPS growth for MKC.V stock?

The Earnings per Share (EPS) of MCCORMICK & CO INC VTG COM (MKC.V) is expected to grow by 4.3% in the next year.