McCormick & Company, Incorporated (MKC) PE Ratio: 8.08
Is McCormick & Company, Incorporated’s P/E ratio high or low?
McCormick & Company, Incorporated's P/E ratio of 8.08 is 71% below its 5-year average of 28.24, near the low end of its 5-year range (7.48–37.97).
As of Thursday, June 11, 2026. 59.97% below its 12-month average of 20.19.
PE Ratio (8.08) = Close Price ($49.69) / Diluted TTM EPS ($6.15)
MKC PE Ratio Chart
MKC Average PE Ratio Chart
MKC Current vs Average PE Ratio Chart
MKC PE Ratio Metrics
PE RATIO
8.08
PE RATIO AVG TTM
20.19
PE RATIO AVG 3Y
25.44
PE RATIO AVG 5Y
28.24
PE RATIO AVG 10Y
27.97
PE RATIO AVG 15Y
26.15
PE RATIO AVG 20Y
24.43
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-59.97%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-68.24%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-71.39%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-71.11%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-69.10%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
-66.92%
MKC Competitors' PE Ratio
| NAME | MARKET CAP | PE RATIO | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| McCormick & Company, Incorporated (MKC) | $13.22B | 8.08 | 20.19 | 25.44 | 28.24 |
| Hormel Foods Corporation (HRL) | $13.53B | 28.84 | 22.81 | 22.38 | 24.15 |
| The J. M. Smucker Company (SJM) | $12.46B | N/A | 18.36 | 22.83 | 19.94 |
| Brown-Forman Corporation (BF-B) | $12.44B | 17.67 | 15.81 | 23.00 | 29.90 |
| The Clorox Company (CLX) | $11.78B | 15.83 | 18.15 | 84.06 | 72.69 |
| General Mills, Inc. (GIS) | $18.07B | 8.30 | 9.94 | 13.50 | 15.03 |
| Celsius Holdings, Inc. (CELH) | $7.16B | 70.93 | 388.91 | 195.08 | 326.85 |
| Conagra Brands, Inc. (CAG) | $6.45B | N/A | 20.25 | 21.72 | 19.73 |
| Dollar Tree, Inc. (DLTR) | $21.42B | 17.40 | 16.31 | 21.70 | 21.38 |
| Church & Dwight Co., Inc. (CHD) | $23.27B | 32.41 | 34.88 | 40.94 | 37.28 |
P/E vs. its own history
At 8.1, P/E is cheaper than usual, sitting higher than 1% of its 20-year history.
20-year low
7.5
median
23.9
20-year high
38.0
P/E Comparison
Trailing P/E
8.1
Forward P/E
15.0
Forward P/E Calculation
View All Analyst EstimatesForward P/E is calculated using analyst consensus EPS estimates for the current or next fiscal year.
Calculation:
Current Price
$49.69
Forward EPS (Est.)
$3.32
Forward P/E
14.97
Source: FMP Analyst Consensus Estimates. Forward EPS represents the average analyst estimate for the nearest fiscal year.
McCormick & Company, Incorporated PE Ratio Formula & Definition
PE Ratio = Share Price / Diluted EPS (TTM)
The price-to-earnings ratio measures how much investors pay for each dollar of trailing earnings. A lower PE can indicate a cheaper valuation; a higher PE implies higher growth expectations.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
McCormick & Company, Incorporated PE Ratio FAQ
- What is the P/E ratio for McCormick & Company, Incorporated (MKC)?
- The P/E ratio for MKC stock is 8.08.
- Is McCormick & Company, Incorporated's P/E ratio high or low?
- McCormick & Company, Incorporated's P/E ratio of 8.08 is 71% below its 5-year average of 28.24, near the low end of its 5-year range (7.48–37.97).
- What is the TTM average P/E ratio for McCormick & Company, Incorporated (MKC)?
- The TTM average P/E ratio for MKC stock is 20.19.
- What is the 3Y average P/E ratio for McCormick & Company, Incorporated (MKC)?
- The 3Y average P/E ratio for MKC stock is 25.44.
- What is the 5Y average P/E ratio for McCormick & Company, Incorporated (MKC)?
- The 5Y average P/E ratio for MKC stock is 28.24.
- What is the 10Y average P/E ratio for McCormick & Company, Incorporated (MKC)?
- The 10Y average P/E ratio for MKC stock is 27.97.
- What is the 15Y average P/E ratio for McCormick & Company, Incorporated (MKC)?
- The 15Y average P/E ratio for MKC stock is 26.15.
- What is the 20Y average P/E ratio for McCormick & Company, Incorporated (MKC)?
- The 20Y average P/E ratio for MKC stock is 24.43.
McCormick & Company, Incorporated PE Ratio History
| DATE | PE RATIO |
|---|---|
| 2026-06-11 | 8.08 |
| 2026-06-10 | 8.15 |
| 2026-06-09 | 7.97 |
| 2026-06-08 | 7.80 |
| 2026-06-05 | 7.74 |
| 2026-06-04 | 7.64 |
| 2026-06-03 | 7.59 |
| 2026-06-02 | 7.57 |
| 2026-06-01 | 7.64 |
| 2026-05-29 | 7.77 |
| 2026-05-28 | 7.68 |
| 2026-05-27 | 7.80 |
| 2026-05-26 | 7.68 |
| 2026-05-22 | 7.84 |
| 2026-05-21 | 7.70 |
| 2026-05-20 | 7.66 |
| 2026-05-19 | 7.75 |
| 2026-05-18 | 7.66 |
| 2026-05-15 | 7.60 |
| 2026-05-14 | 7.62 |
| 2026-05-13 | 7.48 |
| 2026-05-12 | 7.68 |
| 2026-05-11 | 7.72 |
| 2026-05-08 | 7.92 |
| 2026-05-07 | 7.85 |
| 2026-05-06 | 7.95 |
| 2026-05-05 | 7.95 |
| 2026-05-04 | 7.87 |
| 2026-05-01 | 8.24 |
| 2026-04-30 | 8.33 |
| 2026-04-29 | 8.29 |
| 2026-04-28 | 8.38 |
| 2026-04-27 | 8.26 |
| 2026-04-24 | 8.45 |
| 2026-04-23 | 8.51 |
| 2026-04-22 | 8.44 |
| 2026-04-21 | 8.52 |
| 2026-04-20 | 8.66 |
| 2026-04-17 | 8.91 |
| 2026-04-16 | 8.73 |
| 2026-04-15 | 8.74 |
| 2026-04-14 | 8.83 |
| 2026-04-13 | 8.87 |
| 2026-04-10 | 8.80 |
| 2026-04-09 | 8.43 |
| 2026-04-08 | 8.28 |
| 2026-04-07 | 8.36 |
| 2026-04-06 | 8.33 |
| 2026-04-02 | 8.01 |
| 2026-04-01 | 7.93 |
| 2026-03-31 | 8.27 |
| 2026-03-30 | 18.33 |
| 2026-03-27 | 18.11 |
| 2026-03-26 | 17.60 |
| 2026-03-25 | 18.01 |
| 2026-03-24 | 17.78 |
| 2026-03-23 | 18.17 |
| 2026-03-20 | 18.17 |
| 2026-03-19 | 18.45 |
| 2026-03-18 | 18.79 |
| 2026-03-17 | 19.48 |
| 2026-03-16 | 19.69 |
| 2026-03-13 | 19.89 |
| 2026-03-12 | 19.56 |
| 2026-03-11 | 20.45 |
| 2026-03-10 | 21.63 |
| 2026-03-09 | 21.90 |
| 2026-03-06 | 22.13 |
| 2026-03-05 | 22.28 |
| 2026-03-04 | 22.42 |
| 2026-03-03 | 23.10 |
| 2026-03-02 | 23.86 |
| 2026-02-27 | 24.25 |
| 2026-02-26 | 23.64 |
| 2026-02-25 | 23.56 |
| 2026-02-24 | 23.89 |
| 2026-02-23 | 23.73 |
| 2026-02-20 | 23.38 |
| 2026-02-19 | 23.38 |
| 2026-02-18 | 23.90 |
| 2026-02-17 | 23.61 |
| 2026-02-13 | 24.40 |
| 2026-02-12 | 24.45 |
| 2026-02-11 | 24.07 |
| 2026-02-10 | 23.54 |
| 2026-02-09 | 23.15 |
| 2026-02-06 | 23.01 |
| 2026-02-05 | 22.86 |
| 2026-02-04 | 22.72 |
| 2026-02-03 | 21.60 |
| 2026-02-02 | 20.85 |
| 2026-01-30 | 21.10 |
| 2026-01-29 | 20.93 |
| 2026-01-28 | 21.11 |
| 2026-01-27 | 21.64 |
| 2026-01-26 | 20.81 |
| 2026-01-23 | 20.75 |
| 2026-01-22 | 20.89 |
| 2026-01-21 | 23.03 |
| 2026-01-20 | 23.47 |
| 2026-01-16 | 23.20 |
| 2026-01-15 | 23.77 |
| 2026-01-14 | 23.73 |
| 2026-01-13 | 23.33 |
| 2026-01-12 | 23.13 |
| 2026-01-09 | 23.43 |
| 2026-01-08 | 23.23 |
| 2026-01-07 | 22.62 |
| 2026-01-06 | 22.96 |
| 2026-01-05 | 22.73 |
| 2026-01-02 | 23.28 |
| 2025-12-31 | 23.57 |
| 2025-12-30 | 23.70 |
| 2025-12-29 | 23.92 |
| 2025-12-26 | 23.85 |
| 2025-12-24 | 23.83 |
| 2025-12-23 | 23.84 |
| 2025-12-22 | 23.85 |
| 2025-12-19 | 23.73 |
| 2025-12-18 | 23.69 |
| 2025-12-17 | 23.75 |
| 2025-12-16 | 23.62 |
| 2025-12-15 | 23.69 |
| 2025-12-12 | 23.11 |
| 2025-12-11 | 22.82 |
| 2025-12-10 | 22.25 |
| 2025-12-09 | 21.97 |
| 2025-12-08 | 22.01 |
| 2025-12-05 | 21.90 |
| 2025-12-04 | 21.95 |
| 2025-12-03 | 22.19 |
| 2025-12-02 | 22.64 |
| 2025-12-01 | 22.98 |
| 2025-11-28 | 23.35 |
| 2025-11-26 | 23.29 |
| 2025-11-25 | 23.24 |
| 2025-11-24 | 23.16 |
| 2025-11-21 | 23.58 |
| 2025-11-20 | 23.35 |
| 2025-11-19 | 23.09 |
| 2025-11-18 | 22.53 |
| 2025-11-17 | 22.34 |
| 2025-11-14 | 22.61 |
| 2025-11-13 | 22.87 |
| 2025-11-12 | 22.80 |
| 2025-11-11 | 22.74 |
| 2025-11-10 | 22.25 |
| 2025-11-07 | 22.51 |
| 2025-11-06 | 22.16 |
| 2025-11-05 | 22.34 |
| 2025-11-04 | 22.15 |
| 2025-11-03 | 22.09 |
| 2025-10-31 | 22.20 |
| 2025-10-30 | 22.18 |
| 2025-10-29 | 22.09 |
| 2025-10-28 | 22.84 |
| 2025-10-27 | 23.23 |
| 2025-10-24 | 23.13 |
| 2025-10-23 | 23.31 |
| 2025-10-22 | 23.73 |
| 2025-10-21 | 23.15 |
| 2025-10-20 | 23.44 |
| 2025-10-17 | 23.37 |
| 2025-10-16 | 23.04 |
| 2025-10-15 | 22.60 |
| 2025-10-14 | 22.77 |
| 2025-10-13 | 22.62 |
| 2025-10-10 | 23.07 |
| 2025-10-09 | 22.88 |
| 2025-10-08 | 22.77 |
| 2025-10-07 | 22.71 |
| 2025-10-06 | 23.71 |
| 2025-10-03 | 23.93 |
| 2025-10-02 | 23.64 |
| 2025-10-01 | 23.53 |
| 2025-09-30 | 23.23 |
| 2025-09-29 | 23.19 |
| 2025-09-26 | 22.81 |
| 2025-09-25 | 22.44 |
| 2025-09-24 | 22.64 |
| 2025-09-23 | 22.33 |
| 2025-09-22 | 22.44 |
| 2025-09-19 | 22.74 |
| 2025-09-18 | 23.00 |
| 2025-09-17 | 23.20 |
| 2025-09-16 | 23.30 |
| 2025-09-15 | 22.90 |
| 2025-09-12 | 23.94 |
| 2025-09-11 | 24.24 |
| 2025-09-10 | 23.81 |
| 2025-09-09 | 24.18 |
| 2025-09-08 | 24.36 |
| 2025-09-05 | 24.62 |
| 2025-09-04 | 24.35 |
| 2025-09-03 | 24.25 |
| 2025-09-02 | 23.89 |
| 2025-08-29 | 24.43 |
| 2025-08-28 | 24.26 |
| 2025-08-27 | 24.54 |
| 2025-08-26 | 24.42 |
| 2025-08-25 | 24.50 |
| 2025-08-22 | 25.09 |
| 2025-08-21 | 24.68 |
| 2025-08-20 | 24.26 |
| 2025-08-19 | 23.98 |
| 2025-08-18 | 23.75 |
| 2025-08-15 | 24.20 |
| 2025-08-14 | 24.37 |
| 2025-08-13 | 24.52 |
| 2025-08-12 | 23.99 |
| 2025-08-11 | 24.21 |
| 2025-08-08 | 24.42 |
| 2025-08-07 | 24.39 |
| 2025-08-06 | 24.11 |
| 2025-08-05 | 24.22 |
| 2025-08-04 | 24.35 |
| 2025-08-01 | 24.40 |
| 2025-07-31 | 24.52 |
| 2025-07-30 | 24.79 |
| 2025-07-29 | 25.28 |
| 2025-07-28 | 24.86 |
| 2025-07-25 | 24.85 |
| 2025-07-24 | 24.81 |
| 2025-07-23 | 25.14 |
| 2025-07-22 | 25.17 |
| 2025-07-21 | 24.56 |
| 2025-07-18 | 24.80 |
| 2025-07-17 | 24.90 |
| 2025-07-16 | 24.78 |
| 2025-07-15 | 24.57 |
| 2025-07-14 | 24.99 |
| 2025-07-11 | 24.98 |
| 2025-07-10 | 25.15 |
| 2025-07-09 | 25.07 |
| 2025-07-08 | 25.31 |
| 2025-07-07 | 25.48 |
| 2025-07-03 | 26.09 |
| 2025-07-02 | 26.58 |
| 2025-07-01 | 26.80 |
| 2025-06-30 | 26.33 |
| 2025-06-27 | 26.50 |
| 2025-06-26 | 26.93 |
| 2025-06-25 | 25.31 |
| 2025-06-24 | 25.67 |
| 2025-06-23 | 25.74 |
| 2025-06-20 | 25.11 |
| 2025-06-18 | 25.15 |
| 2025-06-17 | 25.07 |
| 2025-06-16 | 25.38 |
| 2025-06-13 | 25.43 |
| 2025-06-12 | 26.05 |
| 2025-06-11 | 25.99 |
| 2025-06-10 | 25.97 |
| 2025-06-09 | 25.85 |
| 2025-06-06 | 25.51 |
| 2025-06-05 | 25.05 |
| 2025-06-04 | 25.17 |
| 2025-06-03 | 25.21 |
| 2025-06-02 | 25.24 |
| 2025-05-30 | 24.99 |
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About McCormick & Company, Incorporated
McCormick & Company, Incorporated is a global leader in the manufacture, marketing, and distribution of a wide array of flavorful products, including spices, seasoning mixes, and condiments, to the food industry. Its operations are divided into two primary segments: Consumer and Flavor Solutions. The Consumer segment provides an extensive range of items such as spices, herbs, seasonings, sauces, and desserts. These are sold under numerous prominent brands across various regions: McCormick, French's, Frank's RedHot, Lawry's Cholula Hot Sauce, Gourmet Garden, Club House, and OLD BAY in the Americas; Ducros, Schwartz, Kamis, Drogheria & Alimentari, and Vahiné throughout Europe, the Middle East, and Africa (EMEA); McCormick and DaQiao in China; and McCormick, Aeroplane, and Gourmet Garden in Australia. In addition, it offers specialized regional and ethnic brands like Zatarain's, Stubb's, Thai Kitchen, and Simply Asia, and also produces goods for private labels. Its customer base encompasses a broad spectrum of retailers, including grocery stores, mass merchandisers, warehouse clubs, discount and drug stores, and e-commerce platforms. Distribution to these outlets occurs both directly and indirectly via distributors and wholesale foodservice providers. The Flavor Solutions segment caters to large-scale food manufacturers and the wider foodservice industry. It supplies essential ingredients such as seasoning blends, spices, herbs, condiments, coating systems, and complex flavor formulations. These products are delivered directly to clients or through a network of distributors. Founded in 1889, the company maintains its headquarters in Hunt Valley, Maryland.
- Sector
- Consumer Defensive
- Industry
- Packaged Foods
- CEO
- Brendan Foley