MCCORMICK & CO INC VTG COM (MKC.V) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NYSE:MKC.V • US5797801074
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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.
1. MKC.V Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- MKC.V had positive earnings in the past year.
- In the past year MKC.V had a positive cash flow from operations.
- In the past 5 years MKC.V has always been profitable.
- MKC.V had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
1.2 Ratios
- MKC.V has a better Return On Assets (5.98%) than 77.01% of its industry peers.
- MKC.V has a better Return On Equity (13.76%) than 85.06% of its industry peers.
- With an excellent Return On Invested Capital value of 8.22%, MKC.V belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 80.46% of the companies in the same industry.
- Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for MKC.V is in line with the industry average of 7.17%.
- 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 Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 5.98% | ||
| ROE | 13.76% | ||
| ROIC | 8.22% |
1.3 Margins
- MKC.V's Profit Margin of 11.54% is amongst the best of the industry. MKC.V outperforms 90.80% of its industry peers.
- MKC.V's Profit Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
- MKC.V has a better Operating Margin (15.99%) than 95.40% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of MKC.V has declined.
- Looking at the Gross Margin, with a value of 37.93%, MKC.V belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 89.66% of the companies in the same industry.
- In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of MKC.V has declined.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 15.99% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 11.54% | ||
| GM | 37.93% |
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.
- MKC.V has more shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
- The debt/assets ratio for MKC.V has been reduced compared to a year ago.
2.2 Solvency
- An Altman-Z score of 2.30 indicates that MKC.V is not a great score, but indicates only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
- With a decent Altman-Z score value of 2.30, MKC.V is doing good in the industry, outperforming 60.92% of the companies in the same industry.
- The Debt to FCF ratio of MKC.V is 5.40, which is a neutral value as it means it would take MKC.V, 5.40 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
- Looking at the Debt to FCF ratio, with a value of 5.40, MKC.V is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 72.41% of the companies in the same industry.
- MKC.V has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.61. This is a neutral value indicating 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 43.68% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.61 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 5.4 | ||
| Altman-Z | 2.3 |
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.
- Looking at the Current ratio, with a value of 0.70, MKC.V is doing worse than 81.61% of the companies in the same industry.
- A Quick Ratio of 0.28 indicates that MKC.V may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
- MKC.V has a Quick ratio of 0.28. This is amonst the worse of the industry: MKC.V underperforms 89.66% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 0.7 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.28 |
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%.
- The Earnings Per Share has been growing slightly by 1.17% on average over the past years.
- MKC.V shows a small growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 1.73%.
- The Revenue has been growing slightly by 4.08% on average over the past years.
3.2 Future
- MKC.V is expected to show a small growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 6.03% yearly.
- The Revenue is expected to grow by 5.46% on average over the next years.
3.3 Evolution
- When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
- When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
4. MKC.V Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- MKC.V is valuated rather expensively with a Price/Earnings ratio of 18.05.
- MKC.V's Price/Earnings ratio is in line with the industry average.
- MKC.V is valuated rather cheaply when we compare the Price/Earnings ratio to 25.79, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
- With a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 17.30, MKC.V is valued on the expensive side.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of MKC.V indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: MKC.V is cheaper than 62.07% of the companies listed in the same industry.
- MKC.V's Price/Forward Earnings ratio indicates a valuation a bit cheaper than the S&P500 average which is at 23.80.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 18.05 | ||
| Fwd PE | 17.3 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- MKC.V's Enterprise Value to EBITDA is on the same level as the industry average.
- 63.22% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than MKC.V, based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 19.63 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 13.85 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates an expensive valuation of the company.
- MKC.V has a very decent profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
5. MKC.V Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 3.35%, MKC.V has a reasonable but not impressive dividend return.
- Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 2.46, MKC.V pays a bit more dividend than its industry peers.
- MKC.V's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 1.91.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 3.35% |
5.2 History
- On average, the dividend of MKC.V grows each year by 7.76%, which is quite nice.
- 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.
5.3 Sustainability
- 61.19% of the earnings are spent on dividend by MKC.V. 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.
MKC.V Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
NYSE:MKC.V (3/19/2026, 4:15:00 PM)
54.148
-1.1 (-1.99%)
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 3.35% |
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 18.05 | ||
| Fwd PE | 17.3 | ||
| P/S | 2.12 | ||
| P/FCF | 19.63 | ||
| P/OCF | 15.11 | ||
| P/B | 2.53 | ||
| P/tB | N/A | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 13.85 |
| Industry Rank | Sector 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% |
| Industry Rank | Sector 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 | 2.3 |
MCCORMICK & CO INC VTG COM / MKC.V Fundamental Analysis 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 4 / 10 to MCCORMICK & CO INC VTG COM (MKC.V). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.
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 18.05 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 2.53.
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 4.36% in the next year.