McCormick & Company, IncorporatedMKCNYSE
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Analyst Sentiment

Analysts are neutral — opinion is divided on direction.

Consensus Rating
Hold
21 analysts·High coverage
38%
Rating Distribution
Strong Buy
00%
Buy
838%
Hold
1257%
Sell
15%
Strong Sell
00%

Analyst ratings reflect Wall Street opinion, not guarantees. Historical accuracy varies by firm and sector.

Price Target Expectations

Price is near analyst consensus — limited near-term upside expected.

Bear Case
$67.00
-5%
Consensus
$73.57
+4%
Bull Case
$85.00
+21%
Price Range21 analysts
Low
Consensus
High
$67.00
$85.00
Current Target
Current Price
$70.53
Upside to Target
$3.04

Price targets are 12-month forecasts. Actual results depend on earnings, market conditions, and sector trends.

Earnings & Revenue Estimates

2026E$3.10(8 analysts)
P/E23x
Current: 23.5x
Actual
Estimate
Range (Low–High)
Stock Alarm Pro
Forward Growth Estimates (YoY)
FY2027
Rev+3.99%
EPS+8.26%
FY2028
Rev+3.60%
EPS+9.11%
FY2029
Rev+1.21%
EPS-0.94%

Earnings Surprises

Beat rate:75%(9/12 quarters)
Avg surprise:+6.7%
Beat
Miss
Inline
Estimate
Based on reported EPS vs consensus estimate.

Recent Analyst Actions

Jan 26, 2026Barclays
McCormick price target lowered to $67 from $72 at Barclays
Target:$67.00
+10.2%from $60.79
Jan 23, 2026UBS
McCormick price target lowered to $67 from $70 at UBS
Target:$67.00
+11.4%from $60.12
Jan 23, 2026Bernstein
McCormick price target lowered to $85 from $87 at Bernstein
Target:$85.00
+38.9%from $61.20
Jan 23, 2026Coker Palmer
McCormick price target lowered to $72 from $79 at JPMorgan
Target:$72.00
+17.6%from $61.20
Dec 15, 2025Deutsche Bank
McCormick upgraded to Buy from Hold at Deutsche Bank
Target:$75.00
+12.3%from $66.81
Dec 11, 2025Bernstein
McCormick & Company (MKC) PT Lowered to $87 at Bernstein
Target:$87.00
+31.3%from $66.28
Oct 8, 2025Jefferies
McCormick price target lowered to $78 from $84 at Jefferies
Target:$78.00
+18.4%from $65.86
Oct 8, 2025UBS
McCormick price target lowered to $70 from $71 at UBS
Target:$70.00
+6.3%from $65.86
Oct 8, 2025Bernstein
McCormick price target lowered to $93 from $102 at Bernstein
Target:$93.00
+41.7%from $65.62
Oct 8, 2025Stifel Nicolaus
McCormick price target lowered to $71 from $76 at Stifel
Target:$71.00
+8.2%from $65.62
Oct 8, 2025Deutsche Bank
McCormick price target lowered to $71 from $79 at Deutsche Bank
Target:$71.00
+8.2%from $65.62
Oct 8, 2025Barclays
McCormick price target lowered to $72 from $82 at Barclays
Target:$72.00
+9.7%from $65.62
Oct 1, 2025UBS
McCormick price target lowered to $71 from $79 at UBS
Target:$71.00
+5.7%from $67.16
Sep 25, 2025Coker Palmer
McCormick price target lowered to $82 from $83 at JPMorgan
Target:$82.00
+24.8%from $65.71
Aug 22, 2025UBS
McCormick price target lowered to $79 from $83 at UBS
Target:$79.00
+9.3%from $72.26
Jun 17, 2025Coker Palmer
McCormick price target lowered to $77 from $80 at Citi
Target:$77.00
+5.5%from $72.96
Dec 9, 2024Jefferies
Jefferies Upgrades McCormick & Company (MKC) to Buy
Target:$91.00
+17.4%from $77.50
Oct 22, 2024Jefferies
McCormick & Company (MKC) PT Lowered to $85 at Jefferies
Target:$85.00
+7.8%from $78.86
Oct 2, 2024Stifel Nicolaus
McCormick price target raised to $85 from $75 at Stifel
Target:$85.00
+1.1%from $84.09
Oct 1, 2024Goldman Sachs
McCormick price target raised to $69 from $67 at Goldman Sachs
Target:$69.00
-17.9%from $84.09
Oct 1, 2024Jefferies
McCormick & Company (MKC) PT Raised to $86 at Jefferies
Target:$86.00
+2.3%from $84.09
Oct 1, 2024CFRA
CFRA Downgrades McCormick & Company (MKC) to Buy
Target:$93.00
+12.2%from $82.92
Jun 28, 2024Argus Research
McCormick & Company (MKC) PT Lowered to $80 at Argus
Target:$80.00
+13.3%from $70.60
Jun 28, 2024Deutsche Bank
Deutsche Bank on McCormick & Company (MKC): 'favorable momentum/ fundamental positioning'
Target:$73.00
+3.4%from $70.60
Jun 12, 2024Coker Palmer
Citi Upgrades McCormick & Company (MKC) to Neutral
Target:$69.00
-0.3%from $69.20