MKC

$53.23-0.82 (-1.52%)

Market ClosedAs of Mar 20, 8:00 PM UTC

McCormick & Company, Incorporated manufactures, markets, and distributes herbs, spices, seasoning mixes, condiments, and other flavorful products to the food industry.

Recent News

MT Newswires
Mar 20, 2026

S&P 500 Extends Losing Streak to Fourth Week Amid Iran War

The Standard & Poor's 500 index fell 1.9% this week, marking its fourth weekly loss in a row, as the

BEARISH
Negative press. News cycle fixated on risk factors or misses.
MT Newswires
Mar 20, 2026

Sector Update: Consumer Stocks Decline Late Afternoon

Consumer stocks fell late Friday afternoon with the State Street Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR

NEUTRAL
Neutral flow. Standard news cycle with no clear sentiment tilt.
The Wall Street Journal
Mar 20, 2026

Why Mayo and Soap No Longer Mix for Unilever

Do food and toiletries belong in the same place? For almost 100 years, the answer for consumer-goods behemoth Unilever was yes. Unilever said Friday it was in talks with spice maker McCormick about a sale of its food business, which includes Hellmann’s mayonnaise and Knorr stock cubes.

BULLISH
Positive press. Headlines skewed toward growth and analyst upgrades.
GuruFocus.com
Mar 20, 2026

Unilever explores tens-of-billions food deal with McCormick via tax-free structure

Talks could result in a Reverse Morris Trust separating Unilever's food unit as it pivots toward beauty and personal care.

BULLISH
Positive press. Headlines skewed toward growth and analyst upgrades.
Simply Wall St.
Mar 20, 2026

McCormick Weighs Unilever Food Merger As Valuation Signals Potential Upside

McCormick (NYSE:MKC) is in advanced talks to merge with Unilever's food division in an all stock deal. The proposed combination would add brands such as Hellmann's and Knorr to McCormick's portfolio. Both companies have confirmed discussions, which are ongoing and not yet finalized. For investors watching McCormick at a share price of $54.05, this potential merger follows a period of weaker stock performance, with the company showing a 31.3% decline over the past year and a 32.4% decline...

BULLISH
Positive press. Headlines skewed toward growth and analyst upgrades.