Mccormick (MKC) Payout Ratio (2010 - 2026)
Mccormick's (MKC) Payout Ratio came in at 0.34 for fiscal Q3 2026 (quarter ended Aug 31, 2026), down 44.2% from 0.61 a year earlier but up 10.4% from the prior quarter.
Mccormick (MKC) Payout Ratio (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025 (ended Nov 30, 2025), Mccormick's Payout Ratio stood at 0.61, up 7.0% from FY2024.
- In prior fiscal years, Mccormick's Payout Ratio was 0.57 in FY2024 (-7.0%), 0.61 in FY2023 (+5.7%), 0.58 in FY2022 (+20.9%) and 0.48 in FY2021 (+8.9%).
- Quarterly Payout Ratio has run from a low of 0.30 in fiscal Q1 2026 to a high of 0.64 in fiscal Q3 2023 over five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Payout Ratio has declined in each of the last three quarters, with an average decline of 16.7% over the last eight quarters.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Payout Ratio in the past five years was fiscal Q1 2023, with growth of 21.7%; the weakest was fiscal Q1 2026, with a decline of 48.9%.
- According to Business Quant data, Payout Ratio for the three prior fiscal quarters was 0.31 (Q2 2026), 0.30 (Q1 2026) and 0.61 (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unilever | 144.95 Bn | 98.82 Bn | - |
| 2 | Mondelez International | 84.23 Bn | 77.29 Bn | 3.92 Bn |
| 3 | Hershey | 34.99 Bn | 31.72 Bn | 1.51 Bn |
| 4 | Kraft Heinz | 28.72 Bn | 16.47 Bn | 1.99 Bn |
| 5 | General Mills | 18.50 Bn | 16.16 Bn | 1.49 Bn |
| 6 | J M Smucker | 14.27 Bn | 14.05 Bn | 979.60 Mn |
| 7 | Mccormick | 12.58 Bn | 12.23 Bn | 794.90 Mn |
| 8 | Hormel Foods | 12.22 Bn | 8.90 Bn | 471.52 Mn |
| 9 | Chewy | 9.17 Bn | 6.46 Bn | 1.01 Bn |
| 10 | Lamb Weston Holdings | 7.87 Bn | 7.49 Bn | 266.50 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Aug 31, 2026 | 0.34 |
| May 31, 2026 | 0.31 |
| Feb 28, 2026 | 0.30 |
| Nov 30, 2025 | 0.61 |
| Aug 31, 2025 | 0.61 |
| May 31, 2025 | 0.60 |
| Feb 28, 2025 | 0.58 |
| Nov 30, 2024 | 0.57 |
| Aug 31, 2024 | 0.56 |
| May 31, 2024 | 0.59 |
| Feb 29, 2024 | 0.60 |
| Nov 30, 2023 | 0.61 |
| Aug 31, 2023 | 0.64 |
| May 31, 2023 | 0.58 |
| Feb 28, 2023 | 0.60 |
| Nov 30, 2022 | 0.58 |
| Aug 31, 2022 | 0.56 |
| May 31, 2022 | 0.56 |
| Feb 28, 2022 | 0.50 |
| Nov 30, 2021 | 0.48 |
Mccormick Payout Ratio API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=payout-ratio&ticker=MKC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "payout-ratio", "ticker": "MKC", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=payout-ratio&ticker=MKC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();