McCormick & Co Inc (MKC)

NYSE · Consumer Defensive · Packaged Foods · USA

McCormick & Co Inc is a large cap company (market value between $10 billion and $200 billion) in the Packaged Foods industry.

McCormick manufactures, markets, and distributes spices, seasoning mixes, condiments, and flavor products to retailers, food manufacturers, and foodservice businesses worldwide. The company operates through consumer and flavor solutions segments, serving customers across North America, Europe, China, and other regions with branded and private label products. McCormick also holds interests in joint ventures involved in flavor product manufacturing and sales.

From its FY2024 annual report (Form 10-K)

Intrinsic value, DCF valuation, financial health and value investing analysis for the McCormick & Co Inc stock.

Our verdict on MKC

Slightly undervalued: intrinsic value $56.52 per share, market price $47.55, margin of safety 15.9% (as of 2026-10-20).

Discounting its cash flows at 8.1% (average of 3 methods) values the shares at $56.52; the price of $47.55 is 16% below that value, and 79% of that value comes from beyond year five.

Leak Score: 55/100 on 11 of 12 signals (Weak Signal).

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Is MKC undervalued or overvalued?

MKC is slightly undervalued (as of the 2026-10-20 close). Discounting its cash flows at 8.1% (average of 3 methods) values the shares at $56.52; the price of $47.55 is 16% below that value, and 79% of that value comes from beyond year five.

What is the intrinsic value of MKC?

$56.52 per share (as of the 2026-10-20 close), against a market price of $47.55. That is a margin of safety of 15.9%. The value is the average of the valuation methods that apply to this company, recomputed every night after the US close.

What is McCormick & Co Inc's Leak Score?

55 out of 100, which we rate "Weak Signal", on 11 of 12 value investing signals.