Mccormick (MKC) Gross Margin (2009 - 2026)

Mccormick (MKC) posted Gross Margin of 40.18% for Q2 2026, up 6.22% on a QoQ basis from 37.83% in Q1 2026, and up 265.0% year-over-year from 11.01% in Q2 2025.

Mccormick (MKC) Gross Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Mccormick's Gross Margin history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 40.18% for Q2 2026.

  • Quarterly Gross Margin rose 265.0% year-over-year to 40.18% in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through May 2026 was 38.62% (up 8.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 37.9%, down 64.0% from the prior year.
  • Gross Margin was 40.18% for Q2 2026 at Mccormick, up from 37.83% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Gross Margin topped out at 40.18% in Q2 2026 and bottomed at 34.03% in Q2 2022.
  • A 5-year average of 37.59% and a median of 37.46% in 2025 frame the typical range for Gross Margin.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Gross Margin sank 545 bps — and 2023, when it soared 319 bps.
  • Mccormick's Gross Margin stood at 36.82% in 2022, then gained by 9 bps to 40.01% in 2023, then advanced by 0 bps to 40.17% in 2024, then retreated by 3 bps to 38.93% in 2025, then increased by 3 bps to 40.18% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows MKC's Gross Margin at 40.18% in Q2 2026, 37.83% in Q1 2026, and 38.93% in Q4 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Gross Margin (Qtr)
1 Kraft Heinz 30.29 Bn 26.20 Bn 2.22 Bn 36.70%
2 General Mills 19.35 Bn 18.90 Bn 1.60 Bn 34.79%
3 Hormel Foods 13.90 Bn 13.04 Bn 518.51 Mn 17.44%
4 Mccormick 13.45 Bn 13.12 Bn 778.20 Mn 40.18%
5 Magnum Ice Cream 10.95 Bn 10.43 Bn - -
6 Smithfield Foods 10.34 Bn 8.95 Bn 511.00 Mn 13.45%
7 Darling Ingredients 9.92 Bn 9.80 Bn 404.92 Mn 26.11%
8 Oatly Group AB 8.23 Bn 8.23 Bn 76.34 Mn 33.43%
9 Conagra Brands 7.07 Bn 6.85 Bn 704.10 Mn 24.43%
10 Lamb Weston Holdings 6.87 Bn 6.81 Bn 331.60 Mn 21.19%

Historic Data

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DateValue
May 31, 2026 40.18%
Feb 28, 2026 37.83%
Nov 30, 2025 38.93%
Aug 31, 2025 37.40%
May 31, 2025 37.53%
Feb 28, 2025 37.62%
Nov 30, 2024 40.17%
Aug 31, 2024 38.69%
May 31, 2024 37.71%
Feb 29, 2024 37.39%
Nov 30, 2023 40.01%
Aug 31, 2023 36.97%
May 31, 2023 37.10%
Feb 28, 2023 35.96%
Nov 30, 2022 36.82%
Aug 31, 2022 35.52%
May 31, 2022 34.03%
Feb 28, 2022 36.81%
Nov 30, 2021 40.62%
Aug 31, 2021 38.70%