McCormick & Company, Incorporated

MKC stock score: 48/100

$46.32 · -2.59% · Scored Oct 21, 2026

Technical
34
Fundamental
62
News
57

The reading

McCormick & Company (MKC) scores 48 out of 100, which reads weak, higher than 33% of Consumer Defensive stocks and 37% of the 4,166 US stocks we score.

The composite is technicals and fundamentals weighted equally: technicals read 34, fundamentals 62.

Among the fundamentals, Fair Value at 100 and Price Target at 100 score highest, while Earnings Growth (Quarterly) at 1 weighs the most against it.

On the daily chart, trend-following indicators average 40 and contrarian oscillators 48.

News sentiment is neutral at 57; it is shown, not counted in the composite.

Since Jul 25, 2026 the composite has ranged from 45 to 65, and it is down 14 points over the period.

What’s driving the score

The strongest and weakest of the scorers that count toward MKC’s composite. Each returns 0–100, higher is more bullish — including metrics where low is good, like P/E.

Fundamental

62

Pulling it up

  • Fair Value100

    Fair value score synthesizes multiple valuation methods (DCF, P/E, P/B, P/S) to estimate intrinsic worth.

  • Price Target100

    Price target score compares the current stock price to analyst consensus targets.

  • Fund Ownership100

    Fund ownership tracks institutional investor holdings and changes.

Holding it back

  • Earnings Growth (Quarterly)1

    Quarterly earnings growth measures profit increase versus the prior-year quarter.

  • Earnings Estimates9

    Earnings estimates score evaluates analyst projections for future profitability.

  • Earnings Growth (5-Year)27

    5-year earnings growth evaluates long-term profit trajectory and consistency.

41 weighted scorers.

Technical · daily

37

Pulling it up

  • Stochastic (14)93

    Stochastic Oscillator (14-period) compares the current price to its range over 14 periods.

  • MACD (12)85

    Moving Average Convergence Divergence tracks the relationship between two exponential moving averages.

  • Parabolic SAR (PSAR)83

    Parabolic SAR (Stop and Reverse) provides trailing stop levels that follow price trends.

Holding it back

  • Candlestick Patterns0

    Candlestick patterns recognize specific price formations that historically suggest continuation or reversal.

  • Ichimoku Cloud0

    Ichimoku Cloud is a comprehensive indicator showing support/resistance, trend direction, and momentum.

  • SMA 200 Cross Up3

    SMA 200 Cross Up tracks when faster moving averages cross above the 200-period SMA.

62 weighted scorers; 3 had no data today and are left out rather than counted as zero.

News · shown, not counted

Global News
57

Technical score by timeframe

ChartScoreWeight
Hourly541
Daily373
Weekly272
Monthly252
Quarterly352

Composite score, last 90 days

05010048Jul 25, 2026Oct 21, 2026Jul 25, 2026: 62Jul 26, 2026: 63Jul 27, 2026: 63Jul 28, 2026: 64Jul 29, 2026: 65Jul 30, 2026: 64Jul 31, 2026: 65Aug 2, 2026: 50Aug 3, 2026: 52Aug 5, 2026: 52Aug 6, 2026: 52Aug 7, 2026: 53Aug 8, 2026: 53Aug 9, 2026: 53Aug 10, 2026: 53Aug 11, 2026: 52Aug 12, 2026: 53Aug 13, 2026: 54Aug 14, 2026: 54Aug 15, 2026: 54Aug 16, 2026: 54Aug 17, 2026: 53Aug 18, 2026: 54Aug 19, 2026: 55Aug 20, 2026: 53Aug 22, 2026: 54Aug 23, 2026: 54Aug 24, 2026: 54Aug 25, 2026: 53Aug 26, 2026: 52Aug 27, 2026: 52Aug 28, 2026: 54Aug 29, 2026: 54Aug 30, 2026: 54Aug 31, 2026: 52Sep 1, 2026: 53Sep 2, 2026: 54Sep 3, 2026: 50Sep 4, 2026: 50Sep 5, 2026: 49Sep 6, 2026: 49Sep 7, 2026: 50Sep 8, 2026: 50Sep 9, 2026: 49Sep 10, 2026: 48Sep 11, 2026: 49Sep 12, 2026: 49Sep 13, 2026: 49Sep 14, 2026: 48Sep 15, 2026: 47Sep 16, 2026: 48Sep 17, 2026: 48Sep 18, 2026: 47Sep 19, 2026: 47Sep 20, 2026: 47Sep 21, 2026: 48Sep 22, 2026: 48Sep 23, 2026: 49Sep 24, 2026: 48Sep 25, 2026: 47Sep 26, 2026: 47Sep 27, 2026: 47Sep 28, 2026: 48Sep 29, 2026: 48Sep 30, 2026: 46Oct 1, 2026: 45Oct 2, 2026: 46Oct 3, 2026: 46Oct 4, 2026: 46Oct 5, 2026: 47Oct 6, 2026: 47Oct 7, 2026: 46Oct 8, 2026: 47Oct 9, 2026: 46Oct 10, 2026: 47Oct 11, 2026: 47Oct 12, 2026: 47Oct 13, 2026: 46Oct 14, 2026: 45Oct 15, 2026: 47Oct 16, 2026: 48Oct 17, 2026: 48Oct 18, 2026: 48Oct 19, 2026: 47Oct 20, 2026: 49Oct 21, 2026: 48
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Key facts

Market cap
$12.5B
Sector
Consumer Defensive
Industry
Packaged Foods
Beta
0.64
Risk grade (1–10)
10
Next earnings
Oct 1, 2026

Packaged Foods peers

CompanyMarket capScore
GIS General Mills$17.9B36
SJM The J. M. Smucker Company$13.9B59
JBS JBS$13.6B59
HRL Hormel Foods$11.3B42
DAR Darling Ingredients$9.3B58
LW Lamb Weston$7.4B56

Questions

What is MKC's stock score today?

MKC scores 48/100 (Weak) as of Oct 21, 2026: technical 34, fundamental 62, and news sentiment 57, which is shown but not counted. Scores are recomputed every night.

Is MKC a buy?

The score is not a buy or sell recommendation. A 48 says the technical and fundamental signals we measure lean weak today, relative to every other stock scored the same way. Use the breakdown above to see why, and treat it as a starting point for your own research.

How is the MKC score calculated?

103 weighted scorers feed it today: 41 fundamental, scored against Consumer Defensive ranges, and 62 technical on the daily chart, with 5 timeframes blended into the technical total. Every scorer returns 0–100; missing data is left out, never counted as zero.

Scores are information, not investment advice. Computed from Yahoo Finance, Finnhub and Alpha Vantage data; technical indicators via TA-Lib. Past scores do not predict future returns.