What Is MKC Fair Value?
McCormick & Company (MKC) fair value estimate using multiple valuation models, updated daily.
As of July 16, 2026, McCormick & Company (MKC) has a composite fair value estimate of $45.84 based on four valuation models: DCF (35% weight), Graham Number (25% weight), PEG (25% weight), and DDM (15% weight). The current market price is $50.92, suggesting the stock is fair value by 10.0%.
Data as of July 16, 2026 (today)
Composite Fair Value
Fair Value4 of 4 models$45.84
vs. current price of $50.92(-10.0%)
How Is MKC Fair Value Calculated?
Four independent models estimate what MKC is worth. Each uses different inputs and assumptions. The composite blends them by weight.
MKC Intrinsic Value
Forward-looking models based on future cash flows
DCF (Discounted Cash Flow)
35% weightEstimates how much cash the company will generate over the next 10 years, then calculates what all that future cash is worth in today's dollars. Includes a 15% safety cushion. Try the standalone DCF calculator →
$53.61
+5.3%Fair Value
Inputs used
DDM (Dividend Discount Model)
15% weightIf a company pays you dividends, this model asks: how much are all those future dividend payments worth today? Only works for stocks that pay dividends. Try the intrinsic value calculator →
$36.07
-29.2%Overvalued
Inputs used
MKC Fair Value
Current fundamentals: earnings, assets, and growth rate
Graham Number (Value Investing)
25% weightCreated by legendary investor Benjamin Graham. It looks at two things: how much the company earns (EPS) and what its assets are worth (Book Value), then calculates the maximum price a careful investor should pay. Try the fair value calculator →
$42.53
-16.5%Overvalued
Inputs used
PEG (Price/Earnings to Growth)
25% weightChecks if you're paying a fair price for the company's growth. A fast-growing company deserves a higher price than a slow one. This model finds the right price based on how fast earnings are growing.
$30.89
-39.3%Overvalued
Inputs used
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Your DCF Fair Value
Current price $50.92 is 5.3% below this estimate
View 10-year cash flow projections
| Year | Projected FCF (Free Cash Flow) | Present Value |
|---|---|---|
| Year 1 | $749.5M | $701.6M |
| Year 2 | $786.8M | $689.3M |
| Year 3 | $826.0M | $677.3M |
| Year 4 | $867.1M | $665.4M |
| Year 5 | $910.2M | $653.8M |
| Year 6 | $955.5M | $642.4M |
| Year 7 | $1.00B | $631.2M |
| Year 8 | $1.05B | $620.2M |
| Year 9 | $1.11B | $609.3M |
| Year 10 | $1.16B | $598.7M |
| Terminal Value | $27.40B | $14.14B |
What Are MKC's Key Financial Metrics?
Earnings & Growth
Current Price
$50.92
EPS (TTM)
$5.79
Forward P/E
15.4
Profit Margin
21.9%
Cash & Balance Sheet
Free Cash Flow
714M
EBITDA
1.5B
Book Value
$26.02
Total Debt
4.9B
What Do Analysts Say About MKC?
Low
$51.00
Average
$60.23
High
$75.00
Upside
+18.3%
MKC Fair Value FAQ
What is the fair value of MKC?
Based on our composite model (DCF 35%, Graham 25%, PEG 25%, DDM 15%), MKC's estimated fair value is $45.84. The stock is currently trading at $50.92, which makes it fair value by our analysis.
How is MKC's fair value calculated?
We use four valuation methods: Discounted Cash Flow (DCF), Graham Number, PEG-based Fair Value, and Dividend Discount Model (for dividend-paying stocks). The composite score weights DCF at 35%, Graham and PEG at 25% each, and DDM at 15%. When a model can't be applied, its weight is redistributed proportionally.
Is MKC overvalued or undervalued?
Based on our analysis, MKC is fair value. The current price of $50.92 is 10.0% above our estimated fair value of $45.84.
What do Wall Street analysts say about MKC?
13 analysts cover McCormick & Company with a consensus rating of "Buy." The average price target is $60.23, ranging from $51.00 to $75.00. This implies 18.3% upside from the current price.