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MKC.V (McCormick) Dividend Payout Ratio : 0.53 (As of Nov. 2024)


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What is McCormick Dividend Payout Ratio?

The Dividend Payout Ratio is the measure of dividends paid out to shareholders relative to the company's net income. It is calculated as the Dividends per Share divided by the Earnings per Share (Diluted) during the same time period. McCormick's Dividend Payout Ratio for the months ended in Nov. 2024 was 0.53.

The historical rank and industry rank for McCormick's Dividend Payout Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

MKC.V' s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.43   Med: 0.46   Max: 0.84
Current: 0.57


During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of McCormick was 0.84. The lowest was 0.43. And the median was 0.46.

MKC.V's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked worse than
65.06% of 976 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 0.41 vs MKC.V: 0.57

As of today (2025-03-02), the Dividend Yield % of McCormick is 2.07%.

During the past 13 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of McCormick was 2.58%. The lowest was 1.16%. And the median was 1.73%.

McCormick's Dividends per Share for the months ended in Nov. 2024 was $0.42.

During the past 12 months, McCormick's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 7.70% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 7.30% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 8.10% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 8.80% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of McCormick was 28.50% per year. The lowest was 5.60% per year. And the median was 9.10% per year.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

For more information regarding to dividend, please check our Dividend Page.

* Please note that "special dividend" is not included in the calculation of dividend per share and related fields.


McCormick Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for McCormick's Dividend Payout Ratio can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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McCormick Dividend Payout Ratio Chart

McCormick Annual Data
Trend Nov15 Nov16 Nov17 Nov18 Nov19 Nov20 Nov21 Nov22 Nov23 Nov24
Dividend Payout Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.44 0.45 0.59 0.58 0.57

McCormick Quarterly Data
Feb20 May20 Aug20 Nov20 Feb21 May21 Aug21 Nov21 Feb22 May22 Aug22 Nov22 Feb23 May23 Aug23 Nov23 Feb24 May24 Aug24 Nov24
Dividend Payout Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.46 0.67 0.61 0.51 0.53

Competitive Comparison of McCormick's Dividend Payout Ratio

For the Packaged Foods subindustry, McCormick's Dividend Payout Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Dividend Payout Ratio data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


McCormick's Dividend Payout Ratio Distribution in the Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, McCormick's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where McCormick's Dividend Payout Ratio falls into.



McCormick Dividend Payout Ratio Calculation

The Dividend Payout Ratio is the measure of dividends paid out to shareholders relative to the company's net income. It is calculated as the Dividends per Share divided by the Earnings per Share (Diluted) during the same time period.

McCormick's Dividend Payout Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Nov. 2024 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (A: Nov. 2024 )/ EPS without NRI (A: Nov. 2024 )
=1.68/ 2.95
=0.57

McCormick's Dividend Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2024 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (Q: Nov. 2024 )/ EPS without NRI (Q: Nov. 2024 )
=0.42/ 0.8
=0.53

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


McCormick (NYSE:MKC.V) Dividend Payout Ratio Explanation

In dividends investing, Dividend Payout Ratio and Dividend Growth Rate are the two most important variables for consideration. A lower payout ratio may indicate that the company has more room to increase its dividends.


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McCormick Business Description

Address
24 Schilling Road, Suite 1, Hunt Valley, MD, USA, 21031
McCormick & Co Inc In its 135-year history, McCormick has grown to become the leading global manufacturer, marketer, and distributor of spices, herbs, extracts, seasonings, and other flavorings. Beyond consumers, McCormick's customer base also includes top quick-service restaurants, retail grocery chains, and other packaged food and beverage manufacturers. And its reach is extensive, with nearly 40% of sales generated beyond its home turf to include 150 other countries and territories. In addition to its namesake brand, the firm's portfolio includes Old Bay, Zatarain's, Thai Kitchen, Frank's RedHot, French's, and Cholula, among others.