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.

46.35 0.64 +1.40%
Market cap
$12.3B
P/E
8.3×
Fwd P/E
15.7×
Dividend yield
4.14%
F-score
6/9
Altman Z
2.57
Beneish M
−2.48
Dividend safety
59/100

McCormick & Company, Incorporated (MKC) Return on assets

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McCormick & Company, Incorporated's return on assets over the twelve months to 31 August 2026 was 9.97%, up 4.0 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (6.01%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 5.24% (fiscal 2023) to 10.4% (fiscal 2016); the current reading is higher than 27% of that period. That is above the Packaged Foods industry median of 0.00% and above the Consumer Defensive sector median of 0.08%.

Return on assets, annual

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Annual newest first

Period Return on assets Change (points)
FY2025 6.01% (0.07)
FY2024 6.08% 0.84
FY2023 5.24% 0.00
FY2022 5.24% (0.80)
FY2021 6.04% (0.62)
FY2020 6.66% (0.16)
FY2019 6.82% (2.22)
FY2018 9.04% 2.68
FY2017 6.36% (4.01)
FY2016 10.4% 1.33

Against its own ten years

Low 5.24% High 10.4%
Ten-year median 6.36%
Current reading's percentile 27

Return on assets against peers

Company Return on assets
MKC McCormick & Company, Incorporated 9.97%
SFD Smithfield Foods, Inc. compare 9.13%
DAR Darling Ingredients Inc. compare 5.63%
LW Lamb Weston compare 3.50%
HRL Hormel Foods Corporation compare 2.56%
JBS JBS N.V. compare 2.54%
SJM The J. M. Smucker Company compare 1.35%
GIS General Mills, Inc. compare −2.83%
MICC The Magnum Ice Cream Company N.V. compare —
Packaged Foods industry median 0.00%
Consumer Defensive sector median 0.08%
Market median 0.00%

What Return on assets is

ROA tells an investor how much profit a company earns for shareholders from the assets it uses to run its business.

Annual: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Assets; TTM: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Assets (latest quarter)

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