Growth Metrics

Mccormick (MKC) Return on Capital Employed (2010 - 2026)

Mccormick posted quarterly Return on Capital Employed of 9.47% for Q1 2026, down 117.0% year-on-year from 55.71% in Q1 2025, and down 10.13% on a QoQ basis from 10.54% in Q4 2025.

Mccormick (MKC) has 17 years of Return on Capital Employed data on file, last reported at 9.47% in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Return on Capital Employed fell 117.0% year-over-year to 9.47%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Feb 2026 stood at 9.47% (down 117.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 10.63%, up 12.0% from the prior year.
  • Return on Capital Employed for Q1 2026 stood at 9.47%, down from 10.54% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Return on Capital Employed topped out at 10.79% in Q2 2025 and bottomed at 6.76% in Q4 2022.
  • The 5-year median for Return on Capital Employed is 10.01% (2022), against an average of 9.56%.
  • The widest annual swing landed in 2022, when Return on Capital Employed plunged 154 bps; it then soared 269 bps in 2024.
  • A 5-year view of Return on Capital Employed shows it stood at 6.76% in 2022, then advanced by 13 bps to 7.65% in 2023, then soared by 35 bps to 10.34% in 2024, then grew by 2 bps to 10.54% in 2025, then retreated by 10 bps to 9.47% in 2026.
  • The last three Return on Capital Employed figures came in at 9.47% (Q1 2026), 10.54% (Q4 2025), and 10.55% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) ROCE (Qtr)
1 Paranovus Entertainment Technology 94,654.50 Bn 94,654.50 Bn - -
2 Kraft Heinz 28.03 Bn 23.95 Bn 2.22 Bn -6.47%
3 Jbs 19.23 Bn 14.67 Bn 2.32 Bn -
4 General Mills 18.04 Bn 17.27 Bn 1.37 Bn 14.64%
5 Hormel Foods 12.87 Bn 11.99 Bn 518.51 Mn 6.10%
6 Mccormick 12.46 Bn 12.86 Bn 708.90 Mn 9.47%
7 Magnum Ice Cream 11.56 Bn 11.08 Bn - -
8 J M Smucker 10.74 Bn 10.69 Bn 827.80 Mn -4.68%
9 Smithfield Foods 10.23 Bn 9.16 Bn 511.00 Mn 13.03%
10 Darling Ingredients 9.59 Bn 9.63 Bn 404.92 Mn 5.84%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Feb 28, 2026 9.47%
Nov 30, 2025 10.54%
Aug 31, 2025 10.55%
May 31, 2025 10.79%
Feb 28, 2025 10.64%
Nov 30, 2024 10.34%
Aug 31, 2024 10.56%
May 31, 2024 10.14%
Feb 29, 2024 10.07%
Nov 30, 2023 7.65%
Aug 31, 2023 9.51%
May 31, 2023 8.71%
Feb 28, 2023 8.69%
Nov 30, 2022 6.76%
Aug 31, 2022 8.93%
May 31, 2022 9.22%
Feb 28, 2022 10.01%
Nov 30, 2021 8.01%
Aug 31, 2021 10.47%
May 31, 2021 9.85%
Feb 28, 2021 10.45%
Nov 30, 2020 8.86%
Aug 31, 2020 11.68%
May 31, 2020 11.22%
Feb 29, 2020 11.43%
Nov 30, 2019 9.44%
Aug 31, 2019 11.49%
May 31, 2019 11.07%
Feb 28, 2019 10.78%
Nov 30, 2018 8.83%
Aug 31, 2018 10.22%
May 31, 2018 9.44%
Feb 28, 2018 8.81%
Nov 30, 2017 8.33%
Aug 31, 2017 11.11%
May 31, 2017 21.72%
Feb 28, 2017 21.86%
Nov 30, 2016 19.82%
Aug 31, 2016 19.20%
May 31, 2016 18.81%
Feb 29, 2016 17.54%
Nov 30, 2015 16.91%
Aug 31, 2015 17.68%
May 31, 2015 18.79%
Feb 28, 2015 18.64%
Nov 30, 2014 18.24%
Aug 31, 2014 17.18%
May 31, 2014 16.65%
Feb 28, 2014 16.43%
Nov 30, 2013 16.49%
Aug 31, 2013 17.87%
May 31, 2013 19.59%
Feb 28, 2013 19.19%
Nov 30, 2012 19.78%
Aug 31, 2012 18.34%
May 31, 2012 17.75%
Feb 29, 2012 17.36%
Nov 30, 2011 18.58%
Aug 31, 2011 17.72%
May 31, 2011 19.77%
Feb 28, 2011 19.66%
Nov 30, 2010 20.33%
Aug 31, 2010 20.67%
May 31, 2010 19.64%