McCormick & Company Incorporated

Last updated September 27, 2026

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Organization details

Legal name: McCormick & Company Incorporated
Ownership: Public
Status: Active
Sector (GICS): Consumer Staples
SIC code: 2090 — Miscellaneous Food Preparations & Kindred Products
Jurisdiction of incorporation: Maryland
Headquarters city: Hunt Valley
Headquarters state / province: Maryland
Headquarters country: United States
Fiscal year end: November
Ticker symbol: MKC
Primary stock exchange: NYSE

Identifiers

SEC CIK: 0000063754
EIN: 52-0408290
Wikidata ID: Q1915049

Board of directors

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Anne L. Bramman · Director
Since 2023
Brendan M. Foley · Director · Chairman, President & CEO
Since 2026
Cindy L. Hoots · Director
Since 2026
Freeman A. Hrabowski III · Director
Since 2023
Gary M. Rodkin · Director
Since 2023
Gavin Hattersley · Director
Since 2026
Jacques Tapiero · Director
Since 2023
Lawrence Erik Kurzius · Director · Chairman & CEO
Since 2023
Margaret M. Preston V · Director
Since 2023
Maritza Gomez Montiel · Director Overboarded
Since 2023
Michael Aaron Conway · Director
Since 2023
Michael D. Mangan · Director
Since 2023
Patricia A. Little · Director
Since 2023
Richard A. Dierker · Director
Since 2026
Terry S. Thomas · Director
Since 2024
Valarie L. Sheppard · Director
Since 2024
W. Anthony Vernon · Director
Since 2023

Chief executives

Lawrence Erik Kurzius · Chairman, President & CEO

Dates unknown

Brendan M. Foley · Chairman, President & CEO

Dates unknown

Director election results

Annual meeting of April 1, 2026. Support is votes for as a share of votes for and against (or withheld). Below 80% is a clear protest.

Board connections

15 of this board's directors also sit on 21 other boards. 4 are in the same sector.

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via Lawrence Erik Kurzius
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via Gavin Hattersley
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via W. Anthony Vernon
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via Patricia A. Little
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via Gavin Hattersley
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via Cindy L. Hoots

Insider trades

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From SEC Forms 4 and 5. Open-market purchases and sales are highlighted; grants, option exercises and shares withheld for tax are routine.

Bought, last 12 months: $205,801; 3 purchases by 2 insiders
Sold, last 12 months: $18,777,097; 6 sales by 3 insiders

Date	Insider	Transaction	Shares	Price	Value
Oct 27, 2026	Brendan M. Foley Director, Officer (Chairman, President & CEO)	Other	+0	$48.26	$0
Oct 27, 2026	Brendan M. Foley Director, Officer (Chairman, President & CEO)	Other	+5	$47.49	$237
Oct 26, 2026	Brendan M. Foley Director, Officer (Chairman, President & CEO)	Other	+12	$48.35	$580
Oct 2, 2026	Gavin Hattersley Director	Open-market purchase	+1,000	$44.61	$44,610
Aug 10, 2026	Lawrence Erik Kurzius 10% owner	Option exercise	+205,538	$49.03	$10,077,528
Aug 10, 2026	Lawrence Erik Kurzius 10% owner	Open-market sale	−205,538	$52.69	$10,829,797
Jul 23, 2026	Michael Aaron Conway Director	Open-market purchase	+1,100	$50.21	$55,231
Jul 22, 2026	Brendan M. Foley Director, Officer (Chairman, President & CEO)	Other	+5	$52.90	$265
Jul 20, 2026	Brendan M. Foley Director, Officer (Chairman, President & CEO)	Other	+11	$51.43	$566
Jul 20, 2026	Piper Sarah Officer (Chief Human Relations Officer)	Other	+21	$52.22	$1,072
Jul 20, 2026	Foust Andrew Officer (Chief Integration Officer)	Other	+51	$52.22	$2,660
Jul 20, 2026	Foust Andrew Officer (Chief Integration Officer)	Other	+3	$52.22	$162
Jun 1, 2026	Cindy L. Hoots Director	Grant or award	+527	$47.52	$25,043
Apr 28, 2026	Valarie L. Sheppard Director	Other	+3	$51.81	$170
Apr 28, 2026	Terry S. Thomas Director	Other	+4	$51.81	$196

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Questions about McCormick & Company Incorporated

Who is the CEO of McCormick & Company Incorporated?

Lawrence Erik Kurzius is McCormick & Company Incorporated's Chairman, President & CEO.

How many directors are on McCormick & Company Incorporated's board?

McCormick & Company Incorporated's board has 17 directors: Anne L. Bramman, Brendan M. Foley, Cindy L. Hoots, Freeman A. Hrabowski III, Gary M. Rodkin, Gavin Hattersley, Jacques Tapiero, Lawrence Erik Kurzius, Margaret M. Preston V, Maritza Gomez Montiel and 7 others.

Are McCormick & Company Incorporated insiders buying or selling shares?

Over the last 12 months, McCormick & Company Incorporated insiders bought $205,801 of shares in 3 purchases and sold $18.8 million of shares in 6 sales on the open market, as reported to the SEC on Forms 4 and 5.

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