McCormick & Company (MKC) Receives a Hold from UBS

In a report released on April 2, Peter Grom from UBS reiterated a Hold rating on McCormick & Company, with a price target of $53.00. The company’s shares closed last Thursday at $48.85.

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Grom covers the Consumer Defensive sector, focusing on stocks such as The Hershey Company, Campbell Soup, and Conagra Brands. According to TipRanks, Grom has an average return of -1.3% and a 56.31% success rate on recommended stocks.

The word on The Street in general, suggests a Moderate Buy analyst consensus rating for McCormick & Company with a $64.56 average price target, representing a 32.16% upside. In a report released yesterday, TipRanks – OpenAI also reiterated a Hold rating on the stock with a $52.00 price target.

Based on McCormick & Company’s latest earnings release for the quarter ending February 28, the company reported a quarterly revenue of $1.87 billion and a net profit of $1.02 billion. In comparison, last year the company earned a revenue of $1.61 billion and had a net profit of $162.3 million

Based on the recent corporate insider activity of 72 insiders, corporate insider sentiment is negative on the stock. This means that over the past quarter there has been an increase of insiders selling their shares of MKC in relation to earlier this year. Most recently, in February 2026, Lawrence Erik Kurzius, a Major Shareholder at MKC sold 50,000.00 shares for a total of $3,581,500.00.