MKC-VMcCormick & Company, Incorporated

$46.40-31% 1Y

Is the price fair?

Good

Undemanding: modest expectations priced in and cheap against its own history.

2 good, 1 neutral
What the price assumes~−0% a year

Priced for a decline (~−0% a year). The price demands less than its three-year revenue growth of 4% a year, expectations look modest.

Vs its own P/E rangecheapest in 40 quartersderived

Cheap vs its own history: P/E 7.7 vs a 25.3 median over 40 quarters (−69% vs median).

Vs sector (EV/EBIT)16.1×

Sector median 16.6× across 78 covered peers. EV/EBIT counts debt as part of the price, so a cash-rich and a borrowed company can be compared on the same footing.

Unless marked, from derived, as of May 31, 2026.

Against the whole market›

Percentile against every name Ryufin tracks. Higher is better; the tick marks the middle of the market. Context, not one of the checks above.

P/E (valuation)top 5% of the market
FCF yieldbetter than 75% of the market

Where this answer is blind. The growth-implied estimate assumes a fixed discount rate; capital-heavy sectors look structurally rich on it.

What MKC-V's price assumes

McCormick & Company, Incorporated trades at 7.72× earnings against 14.2× for the median Packaged Foods name, cheaper than its own group.

7.72

Trailing P/E · Packaged Foods median 14.2 · cheaper than the typical name in its group

Price / sales
1.78

Price / sales · today's price, trailing year to May 31, 2026

Free cash flow yield
7.8%

Free cash flow yield · Packaged Foods median 8.7%

Growth the price implies
−0.21%

Growth the price implies · The price pays for −0.21% free cash flow growth a year for a decade; the business has delivered +19% a year over the last three.

Details›
Price / booktoday's price, trailing year to May 31, 2026
1.73
EV / EBITtoday's price, trailing year to May 31, 2026
16.1
EV / salestoday's price, trailing year to May 31, 2026
2.40
Consumer Defensive median P/E142 names
20.2
Packaged Foods median P/E37 names
14.2
Free cash flow, trailing twelve months
$1.02B
Market capitalisation
$13.1B
3-year revenue growth
+4.3%
3-year free cash flow growth
+19%
MKC-V has re-rated away from its own history, so multiplying the old multiple by today's earnings prices a full reversal, not the business
MethodPer share
What its own history would implynot meaningful, 7.72× today against a 25.3× median
52-week range$45.34 – $71.36
Today$46.40

Multiples from SEC filings and end-of-day closes; implied growth from a reverse discounted cash flow. Group medians across the names Ryufin tracks.