Investors can speculate about the future of a stock by watching how its insiders buy and sell stocks. McCormick & Co., Inc shares valued at $583,696 were sold by Jenkins Katherine on May 12 ’25. At $76.38 per share, Jenkins Katherine sold 7,642 shares. The insider’s holdings dropped to 0 shares worth approximately $0.0 following the completion of this transaction.
Also, Repas Gregory sold 2,750 shares, netting a total of over 223,905 in proceeds. Following the sale of shares at $81.42 each, the insider now holds 2,266 shares.
Before that, Kurzius Lawrence Erik had sold 50,000 shares from its account. In a trade valued at $4,090,300, the Director traded McCormick & Co., Inc shares for $81.81 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings decreased to 50,000 shares, worth approximately $19.19 million.
As published in their initiating research note from UBS on June 16, 2025, McCormick & Co., Inc [MKC] has been a Neutral and the price target has been revised to $83. Analysts at Argus downgraded the stock from ‘”a Buy”‘ to ‘”a Hold”‘ outlook in a report released in late March. As of January 08, 2025, TD Cowen has increased its “Hold” rating to a “Buy” for MKC. Earlier on December 09, 2024, Jefferies upgraded its rating. Their new recommendation was “a Buy” for MKC stock which previously was a “a Hold”.
Analyzing MKC Stock Performance
On last trading session,, McCormick & Co., Inc [NYSE: MKC] rose 5.34% to $77.57. The stock’s lowest price that day was $75.94, but it reached a high of $78.16 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a surge of approximately 5.97%. Over the course of the year, McCormick & Co., Inc shares have jumped approximately 12.10%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $86.24 on 03/10/25 and a 52-week low of $69.98 on 05/23/25.
Support And Resistance Levels for McCormick & Co., Inc (MKC)
According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 76.29, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 75.00. In the upper region, resistance lies at 78.51. The next price resistance is at 79.44. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 63.03 on the 14-day chart, showing neutral technical sentiment.
Is McCormick & Co., Inc subject to short interest?
Stocks of McCormick & Co., Inc saw a sharp steep in short interest on 2025-06-13 dropping by 6646.0 shares to 4.98 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-05-15 was 4.98 million shares. A decline of -0.13% in short interest reflects a positive sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 2.04 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) decline to 2.04.
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In terms of McCormick & Co., Inc share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 77 in the next 12 months, up nearly 4.56% from the previous closing price of $73.64. Analysts anticipate McCormick & Co., Inc stock to reach 77 by 2025, with the lowest price target being 77. In spite of this, 5 analysts ranked McCormick & Co., Inc stock as Buy at the end of 2025. On June 12, 2024, Citigroup assigned a price target of “a Neutral” to the stock and upgraded coverage with a $69.