MKCNYSEMiscellaneous Food Preparations & Kindred ProductsFiscal year ends November 30Also trades as MKC.V
MCCORMICK & CO INC
Financials through Q3 FY2026, quarter ended Aug 31, 2026Last filing: 10-Q on Oct 1, 2026
$45.86−0.49 (-1.06%)
Close on Oct 19, 2026
- Market cap
- $12.35B
- P/E (TTM)
- 8.3
- Dividend yield
- 3.92%
Ownership
Institutional holdings as of Jun 30, 2026, from 13F filings
Held by institutions
94.4%
240M of 254M shares
Institutional holders
950
145 new, 139 sold out
Net institutional buying
10M
In Q2 2026
Insider trades, 12 months
2 buys · 12 sales
Net sold $24.88M
Shares held by institutions
Holders of more than 5%
Latest Schedule 13D (active) or 13G (passive) filed by each holder
| Holder | Shares | % of class | Filing | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brendan M. Foley | 790,496 | 5.10% | 13D (active) | Feb 6, 2026 |
| Vanguard Capital Management | 19,099,707 | 7.53% | 13G (passive) | Mar 31, 2026 |
| Lawrence E. Kurzius | 1,590,319 | 9.90% | 13D (active) amendment | Aug 10, 2026 |
| Vanguard Portfolio Management | 13,895,266 | 5.47% | 13G (passive) | Mar 31, 2026 |
| State Street Corporation | – | 6.03% | 13G (passive) amendment | Dec 31, 2023 |
Top institutional holders
13F holdings as of Jun 30, 2026
| Holder | Shares | % of MKC | Value | Change | % of portfolio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BlackRock, Inc. | 20,948,941 | 8.25% | $1.06B | −324,830 | 0.02% |
| Vanguard Capital Management LLC | 16,607,445 | 6.54% | $837.35M | +95,233 | 0.02% |
| State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co | 16,522,728 | 6.50% | $833.08M | – | 0.57% |
| State Street Corp | 15,326,182 | 6.03% | $772.75M | −19,024 | 0.02% |
| Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC | 13,850,739 | 5.45% | $698.35M | −13,877 | 0.03% |
| Aristotle Capital Management, LLC | 11,388,915 | 4.48% | $574.23M | −1,275,463 | 1.20% |
| Sanders Capital, LLC | 8,107,755 | 3.19% | $408.79M | New | 0.41% |
| Boston Partners | 7,230,202 | 2.85% | $364.58M | +2,824,752 | 0.32% |
| Geode Capital Management, LLC | 6,812,505 | 2.68% | $342.13M | +147,095 | 0.02% |
| Morgan Stanley | 4,932,093 | 1.94% | $248.68M | +1,102,723 | 0.01% |
| Invesco Ltd. | 4,904,327 | 1.93% | $247.28M | +962,940 | 0.02% |
| Aqr Capital Management LLC | 4,577,771 | 1.80% | $230.81M | +3,490,771 | 0.08% |
| Dimensional Fund Advisors LP | 4,284,734 | 1.69% | $216.07M | +1,557,820 | 0.04% |
| Alyeska Investment Group, L.P. | 3,982,901 | 1.57% | $200.82M | +2,165,703 | 0.52% |
| Northern Trust Corp | 3,561,861 | 1.40% | $179.59M | +11,696 | 0.02% |
| Van Eck Associates Corp | 3,193,567 | 1.26% | $161.02M | +3,191,878 | 0.10% |
| ProShare Advisors LLC | 3,139,936 | 1.24% | $158.32M | +614,813 | 0.23% |
| Goldman Sachs Group Inc | 3,015,957 | 1.19% | $152.06M | +1,685,475 | 0.01% |
| Bank Of America Corp /De/ | 2,767,533 | 1.09% | $139.54M | −594,421 | 0.01% |
| UBS Asset Management Americas Inc | 2,525,075 | 0.99% | $127.31M | −840,914 | 0.02% |
Institutional buying and selling by quarter
Positions opened, added to, reduced and closed by 13F filers
| Quarter | Holders | Shares held | % of shares | New / added | Reduced / closed | Shares bought | Shares sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 950 | 240M | 94.4% | 145 / 338 | 344 / 139 | 41M | 31M |
| Q1 2026 | 959 | 230M | 90.6% | 138 / 331 | 343 / 148 | 68M | 42M |
| Q4 2025 | 986 | 237M | 93.4% | 130 / 286 | 430 / 92 | 29M | 18M |
| Q3 2025 | 969 | 227M | 89.2% | 72 / 327 | 403 / 121 | 23M | 17M |
| Q2 2025 | 1,030 | 221M | 86.9% | 105 / 365 | 395 / 97 | 18M | 21M |
| Q1 2025 | 1,031 | 224M | 88.3% | 114 / 389 | 382 / 93 | 21M | 14M |
| Q4 2024 | 1,027 | 218M | 85.9% | 126 / 360 | 371 / 96 | 16M | 13M |
| Q3 2024 | 1,012 | 216M | 85.2% | 129 / 353 | 360 / 52 | 39M | 19M |
| Q2 2024 | 944 | 216M | 85.1% | 93 / 328 | 368 / 82 | 14M | 23M |
| Q1 2024 | 946 | 226M | 88.8% | 98 / 351 | 345 / 96 | 22M | 16M |
| Q4 2023 | 955 | 220M | 86.4% | 132 / 326 | 369 / 97 | 27M | 20M |
| Q3 2023 | 934 | 213M | 83.9% | 81 / 299 | 365 / 103 | 10M | 7M |
Top mutual fund and ETF holders
Latest monthly portfolio reports (Form N-PORT)
| Fund | Shares | % of MKC | Value | % of fund | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund | 8,066,053 | 3.17% | $406.69M | 0.02% | Jun 30, 2026 |
| Vanguard Windsor Ii Fund | 7,221,681 | 2.84% | $367.58M | 0.55% | Jul 31, 2026 |
| Vanguard 500 Index Fund | 6,581,629 | 2.59% | $331.85M | 0.02% | Jun 30, 2026 |
| Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF | 3,749,735 | 1.48% | $190.86M | 0.20% | Jul 31, 2026 |
| Disciplined Value Mid Cap Fund | 3,519,110 | 1.39% | $177.43M | 0.76% | Jun 30, 2026 |
| iShares Core S&P 500 ETF | 3,500,470 | 1.38% | $176.49M | 0.02% | Jun 30, 2026 |
| Fidelity 500 Index Fund | 3,245,172 | 1.28% | $153.72M | 0.02% | May 31, 2026 |
| ProShares S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats ETF | 3,120,610 | 1.23% | $147.82M | 1.34% | May 31, 2026 |
| VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF | 2,975,220 | 1.17% | $150.01M | 1.29% | Jun 30, 2026 |
| Vanguard Small-Cap Index Fund | 2,912,988 | 1.15% | $146.87M | 0.08% | Jun 30, 2026 |
| Vanguard Mid-Cap Index Fund | 2,752,087 | 1.08% | $138.76M | 0.06% | Jun 30, 2026 |
| State Street(R) SPDR(R) S&P(R) Dividend ETF | 2,530,447 | 1.00% | $127.59M | 0.60% | Jun 30, 2026 |
| State Street(R) Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR(R) ETF | 2,250,095 | 0.89% | $113.45M | 0.83% | Jun 30, 2026 |
| Vanguard Small-Cap Value Index Fund | 1,844,612 | 0.73% | $93.01M | 0.14% | Jun 30, 2026 |
| Vanguard Dividend Appreciation Index Fund | 1,437,065 | 0.57% | $73.15M | 0.06% | Jul 31, 2026 |
Officers, directors and major owners
People who filed Forms 3, 4 or 5 in the last two years
| Name | Role | Shares owned | % of shares | Latest filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brendan M. Foley | Chairman, President & CEO, Director | 1,770 | 0.00% | Sep 24, 2026 |
| Andrew Foust | Chief Integration Officer | 341 | 0.00% | Sep 9, 2026 |
| Sarah Piper | Chief Human Relations Officer | 9,058 | 0.00% | Sep 9, 2026 |
| Sades Tabata Lorena Gomez | Chief Growth & Mktg Officer | 0 | – | Jun 3, 2026 |
| Julie Giese | V.P. & Controller | 725 | 0.00% | Apr 10, 2026 |
| Jeffery D. Schwartz | Vice President, Gen Counsel | 87,818 | 0.03% | Mar 24, 2026 |
| Gregory Repas | V.P. & Controller | 4,238 | 0.00% | Mar 17, 2026 |
| Marcos Mendes Gabriel | Executive VP & CFO | 13,723 | 0.01% | Mar 17, 2026 |
| Ana Sanchez | President EMEA | 8,737 | 0.00% | Mar 17, 2026 |
| Katherine Jenkins | Chief Growth Officer | 2,310 | 0.00% | May 13, 2025 |
| Michael R. Smith | Executive Vice President | 130,164 | 0.05% | Feb 19, 2025 |
| Margaret M. V. Preston | Director | 91,370 | 0.04% | Sep 9, 2026 |
| Jacques Tapiero | Director | 33,818 | 0.01% | Sep 3, 2026 |
| Michael Aaron Conway | Director | 1,100 | 0.00% | Jul 27, 2026 |
| Anne L. Bramman | Director | 8,951 | 0.00% | Jun 11, 2026 |
| Terry S. Thomas | Director | 3,970 | 0.00% | Jun 11, 2026 |
| Valarie L. Sheppard | Director | 2,574 | 0.00% | Jun 11, 2026 |
| Cindy L. Hoots | Director | 527 | 0.00% | Jun 2, 2026 |
| Gavin Hattersley | Director | 2,906 | 0.00% | Apr 13, 2026 |
| Gary M. Rodkin | Director | 14,332 | 0.01% | Feb 18, 2026 |
| Maritza Gomez Montiel | Director | 9,160 | 0.00% | Feb 18, 2026 |
| W. Anthony Vernon | Director | 14,048 | 0.01% | Feb 18, 2026 |
| Michael D. Mangan | Director | 45,251 | 0.02% | Feb 18, 2026 |
| Richard A. Dierker | Director | 406 | 0.00% | Feb 9, 2026 |
| Patricia A. Little | Director | 26,076 | 0.01% | Mar 18, 2025 |
| Lawrence Erik Kurzius | 10% owner | 502,530 | 0.20% | Aug 12, 2026 |
Insider trades
Common stock transactions reported on Form 4, newest first
| Insider | Date | Transaction | Shares | Price | Value | Shares after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lawrence Erik Kurzius 10% owner | Aug 10, 2026 | Option exercise | +205,538 | $49.03 | $10.08M | 502,530 |
| Lawrence Erik Kurzius 10% owner | Aug 10, 2026 | Sale | −205,538 | $52.69 | $10.83M | 296,992 |
| Michael Aaron Conway Director | Jul 23, 2026 | Buy | +1,100 | $50.21 | $55.23K | 1,100 |
| Brendan M. Foley Chairman, President & CEO, Director | Jul 22, 2026 | Other | +5 | $52.90 | $265 | 1,770 |
| Andrew Foust Chief Integration Officer | Jul 20, 2026 | Other | +3.1 | $52.22 | $162 | 341 |
| Andrew Foust Chief Integration Officer | Jul 20, 2026 | Other | +50.94 | $52.22 | $2.66K | 13,386 |
| Brendan M. Foley Chairman, President & CEO, Director | Jul 20, 2026 | Other | +11 | $51.43 | $566 | 1,765 |
| Sarah Piper Chief Human Relations Officer | Jul 20, 2026 | Other | +20.52 | $52.22 | $1.07K | 9,058 |
| Cindy L. Hoots Director | Jun 1, 2026 | Award | +527 | $47.52 | $25.04K | 527 |
| Anne L. Bramman Director | Apr 28, 2026 | Other | +24.09 | $51.81 | $1.25K | 8,951 |
| Terry S. Thomas Director | Apr 28, 2026 | Other | +3.78 | $51.81 | $196 | 3,970 |
| Andrew Foust Chief Integration Officer | Apr 28, 2026 | Other | +3.16 | $51.81 | $164 | 338 |
| Andrew Foust Chief Integration Officer | Apr 28, 2026 | Other | +51.87 | $51.81 | $2.69K | 13,335 |
| Valarie L. Sheppard Director | Apr 28, 2026 | Other | +3.29 | $51.81 | $170 | 2,574 |
| Brendan M. Foley Chairman, President & CEO | Apr 28, 2026 | Other | +5 | $51.34 | $257 | 1,388 |
| Sarah Piper Chief Human Relations Officer | Apr 28, 2026 | Other | +20.9 | $51.81 | $1.08K | 9,038 |
| Brendan M. Foley Chairman, President & CEO | Apr 28, 2026 | Other | +288 | $51.40 | $14.80K | 130,344 |
| Brendan M. Foley Chairman, President & CEO, Director | Apr 27, 2026 | Other | +11 | $51.41 | $566 | 1,399 |
| Gavin Hattersley Director | Apr 10, 2026 | Buy | +2,000 | $52.98 | $105.96K | 2,906 |
| Andrew Foust President, Americas | Mar 15, 2026 | Option exercise | +533 | – | – | 13,461 |
| Andrew Foust President, Americas | Mar 15, 2026 | Tax withholding | −177 | $58.48 | $10.35K | 13,284 |
| Gregory Repas V.P. & Controller | Mar 15, 2026 | Tax withholding | −82 | $58.48 | $4.80K | 4,238 |
| Gregory Repas V.P. & Controller | Mar 15, 2026 | Option exercise | +286 | – | – | 4,524 |
| Gregory Repas V.P. & Controller | Mar 15, 2026 | Tax withholding | −88 | $58.48 | $5.15K | 4,436 |
| Gregory Repas V.P. & Controller | Mar 15, 2026 | Option exercise | +268 | – | – | 4,320 |
| Marcos Mendes Gabriel Executive VP & CFO | Mar 15, 2026 | Option exercise | +629 | – | – | 13,723 |
| Marcos Mendes Gabriel Executive VP & CFO | Mar 15, 2026 | Option exercise | +240 | – | – | 13,173 |
| Marcos Mendes Gabriel Executive VP & CFO | Mar 15, 2026 | Tax withholding | −79 | $58.48 | $4.62K | 13,094 |
| Marcos Mendes Gabriel Executive VP & CFO | Mar 15, 2026 | Tax withholding | −209 | $58.48 | $12.22K | 13,514 |
| Ana Sanchez President EMEA | Mar 15, 2026 | Option exercise | +427 | – | – | 8,737 |
| Ana Sanchez President EMEA | Mar 15, 2026 | Tax withholding | −200 | $58.48 | $11.70K | 8,537 |
| Sarah Piper Chief Human Relations Officer | Feb 15, 2026 | Tax withholding | −742 | $71.61 | $53.13K | 9,017 |
| Sarah Piper Chief Human Relations Officer | Feb 15, 2026 | Option exercise | +2,230 | – | – | 9,759 |
| Sarah Piper Chief Human Relations Officer | Feb 15, 2026 | Tax withholding | −2,102 | $71.61 | $150.52K | 7,529 |
| Jeffery D. Schwartz Vice President, Gen Counsel | Feb 15, 2026 | Tax withholding | −1,276 | $71.61 | $91.37K | 87,818 |
| Jeffery D. Schwartz Vice President, Gen Counsel | Feb 15, 2026 | Option exercise | +4,126 | – | – | 89,094 |
| Jeffery D. Schwartz Vice President, Gen Counsel | Feb 15, 2026 | Tax withholding | −6,340 | $71.61 | $454.01K | 84,968 |
| Sarah Piper Chief Human Relations Officer | Feb 15, 2026 | Tax withholding | −742 | $71.61 | $53.13K | 8,063 |
| Sarah Piper Chief Human Relations Officer | Feb 15, 2026 | Option exercise | +2,230 | – | – | 8,805 |
| Sarah Piper Chief Human Relations Officer | Feb 15, 2026 | Tax withholding | −3,056 | $71.61 | $218.84K | 6,575 |
| W. Anthony Vernon Director | Feb 15, 2026 | Option exercise | +2,222 | – | – | 14,048 |
| Ana Sanchez President EMEA | Feb 15, 2026 | Tax withholding | −1,048 | $71.61 | $75.05K | 8,310 |
| Ana Sanchez President EMEA | Feb 15, 2026 | Option exercise | +2,230 | – | – | 9,358 |
| Ana Sanchez President EMEA | Feb 15, 2026 | Tax withholding | −1,582 | $71.61 | $113.29K | 7,128 |
| Margaret M. V. Preston Director | Feb 15, 2026 | Option exercise | +2,222 | – | – | 84,364 |
| Valarie L. Sheppard Director | Feb 15, 2026 | Option exercise | +2,222 | – | – | 2,570 |
| Marcos Mendes Gabriel Executive VP & CFO | Feb 15, 2026 | Option exercise | +3,792 | – | – | 14,195 |
| Marcos Mendes Gabriel Executive VP & CFO | Feb 15, 2026 | Tax withholding | −1,262 | $71.61 | $90.37K | 12,933 |
| Marcos Mendes Gabriel Executive VP & CFO | Feb 15, 2026 | Tax withholding | −922 | $71.61 | $66.02K | 10,403 |
| Maritza Gomez Montiel Director | Feb 15, 2026 | Option exercise | +2,222 | – | – | 9,160 |
| Jacques Tapiero Director | Feb 15, 2026 | Option exercise | +2,222 | – | – | 33,818 |
| Andrew Foust President, Americas | Feb 15, 2026 | Option exercise | +2,900 | – | – | 13,893 |
| Andrew Foust President, Americas | Feb 15, 2026 | Tax withholding | −965 | $71.61 | $69.10K | 12,928 |
| Andrew Foust President, Americas | Feb 15, 2026 | Tax withholding | −2,040 | $71.61 | $146.08K | 10,993 |
| Michael Aaron Conway Director | Feb 15, 2026 | Option exercise | +2,222 | – | – | 18,852 |
| Michael D. Mangan Director | Feb 15, 2026 | Option exercise | +2,222 | – | – | 45,251 |
| Terry S. Thomas Director | Feb 15, 2026 | Option exercise | +2,222 | – | – | 3,966 |
| Anne L. Bramman Director | Feb 15, 2026 | Option exercise | +2,222 | – | – | 8,927 |
| Gary M. Rodkin Director | Feb 15, 2026 | Option exercise | +2,222 | – | – | 14,332 |
| Jeffery D. Schwartz Vice President, Gen Counsel | Feb 15, 2026 | Option exercise | +4,126 | – | – | 88,517 |
Awards, option exercises, tax withholding and gifts are shown alongside open-market buys and sales. Each name links to the filing on SEC EDGAR.
Planned insider sales
Notices of proposed sale filed on Form 144 before shares are sold
| Seller | Filed | Shares | Market value | Planned sale | Acquired through |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Foley Brendan Affiliate | Nov 13, 2025 | 57,144 | $3.75M | Nov 13, 2025 | NQO Issuance |
| Lawrence Erik Kurzius affiliate | Jul 17, 2024 | 25,000 | $1.83M | Jul 17, 2024 | Open market purchase |
| Lawrence Erik Kurzius Director | May 17, 2024 | 80,000 | $6.00M | May 17, 2024 | Employee Stock Options Exercise |
| Lawrence Erik Kurzius Officer, Chairman & CEO | May 4, 2023 | 39,906 | $3.59M | May 4, 2023 | option exercise |