McCormick & Company, Incorporated
MKC Consumer Defensive Packaged Foods
McCormick & Company, Incorporated’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended November 2025) was $6.8 billion, up 1.73% from fiscal 2024. In the quarter to August 2026, revenue grew 17.4%, EPS fell 53.8%, free cash flow fell 45.6% and total debt fell 4.77%, each against the same quarter a year earlier. Member of the S&P 500; dividend growth for ten consecutive years, revenue growth for ten; insiders bought in the last twelve months.
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McCormick & Company, Incorporated (MKC) Operating margin
McCormick & Company, Incorporated's operating margin over the twelve months to 31 August 2026 was 13.4%, down 2.2 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (15.7%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 12.8% (fiscal 2015) to 17.9% (fiscal 2019); the current reading is higher than 55% of that period. That is above the Packaged Foods industry median of 0.00% and above the Consumer Defensive sector median of 1.55%.
Operating margin, annual
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Annual newest first
| Period | Operating margin | Change (points) |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 15.7% | (0.12) |
| FY2024 | 15.8% | 1.32 |
| FY2023 | 14.5% | 0.85 |
| FY2022 | 13.6% | (2.47) |
| FY2021 | 16.1% | (1.77) |
| FY2020 | 17.8% | (0.07) |
| FY2019 | 17.9% | 1.11 |
| FY2018 | 16.8% | 2.01 |
| FY2017 | 14.8% | 0.26 |
| FY2016 | 14.5% | 1.77 |
Quarterly newest first
| Period | Operating margin | Change (points) |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 2026 | 10.7% | (3.55) |
| May 2026 | 14.3% | 2.13 |
| Feb 2026 | 12.1% | (4.67) |
| Nov 2025 | 16.8% | 0.07 |
| 43 more quarters | Free account |
Against its own ten years
Operating margin against peers
| Company | Operating margin |
|---|---|
| DAR Darling Ingredients Inc. compare | 14.5% |
| MKC McCormick & Company, Incorporated | 13.4% |
| SJM The J. M. Smucker Company compare | 9.02% |
| SFD Smithfield Foods, Inc. compare | 8.62% |
| LW Lamb Weston compare | 7.80% |
| JBS JBS N.V. compare | 3.57% |
| HRL Hormel Foods Corporation compare | 3.47% |
| GIS General Mills, Inc. compare | −1.13% |
| MICC The Magnum Ice Cream Company N.V. compare | — |
| Packaged Foods industry median | 0.00% |
| Consumer Defensive sector median | 1.55% |
| Market median | 0.00% |
What Operating margin is
EBIT Margin tells an investor how much operating profit, before interest and taxes, a company keeps from each unit of revenue.
EBIT ÷ Revenue
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