MKC-V

McCormick & Company, Incorporated

Consumer Defensive · $12.9B market cap

Verdict

Share price

$46.22

close of Oct 3, 2026

Fair value

$53.92

Sticker Price

Payback Price

$21.57

buy price

Undervalued

MKC-V is Undervalued: at $46.22 it trades 14% below its fair value of $53.92. Its buy price (Payback Price) is $21.57, 53% below today's price. Business quality is limited: only 1 of 5 key numbers clears the 10% bar.

How we valued it

Free Cash Flow. Sales grew 3% a year over the last 3 years, below the 15% we look for in a fast grower, so we value it on its free cash flow instead of an earnings forecast.

Business quality

1 of 5 clear the 10% bar. What are the Big Five?

Earnings per share growth7.3% a year✗
Equity per share growth10.0% a year✓
Sales growth5.1% a year✗
Free cash flow growth8.4% a year✗
Return on invested capital7.6%✗

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About McCormick & Company, Incorporated

McCormick & Company, founded in 1889 and headquartered in Hunt Valley, Maryland, is a leading entity in the food industry, specializing in the production, marketing, and distribution of spices, seasoning blends, condiments, and a diverse range of other culinary flavorings. The company's operations are divided into two main segments: Consumer and Flavor Solutions. The Consumer segment provides individual consumers…

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Fair value and Payback Price are estimates from the company's reported financials, not investment advice. Prices as of the close of Oct 3, 2026. How the Payback Price works