MKC
McCormick & Company, Incorporat · Consumer Defensive · Packaged Foods
$44.67
+1.20% today · -6.82% 1W
Oct 2 close or latest
PreviewWhy it's moving
Moving with the market
- MKC +1.20% on the last session vs SPY +0.74%: +0.5 pts of stock-specific move.
- Reported 3Q2026 Oct 1 before the open: EPS $0.86 vs $0.76 expected (beat, +13.8%); revenue $2.0B. The stock moved -4.9% on Thu's session (-5.0 pts vs SPY).
- Market backdrop (Fri): Average Hourly Earnings m/m 0.1% vs 0.3% expected (cooler); Non-Farm Employment Change 29K vs 89K expected (weaker); S&P futures +0.41%, 10-year yield -5bp in the 30 minutes after.
Assembled from Wallsti's own signals. The news-reading agent will explain the move with timestamped sources, and say so when there is no clear catalyst.
Best time to own MKC in the past two years
Buying and selling at the close. Each colored stretch is the best window for that holding period; the grey line is the full two years.
Best window per holding period
| Hold for | Buy | Sell | Gain | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| one single day | Jun 25, 2026 | Jun 26, 2026 | +5.6% | #381 |
| one week | Jun 22, 2026 | Jun 29, 2026 | +13.8% | #249 |
| one month | Jun 2, 2026 | Jul 2, 2026 | +15.8% | #397 |
| 3 months | May 19, 2026 | Aug 19, 2026 | +20.6% | #404 |
| 6 months | Aug 12, 2025 | Feb 12, 2026 | +5.2% | #492 |
| one year | Oct 2, 2024 | Mar 3, 2025 | +4.4% | #459 |
Rank #249 for one week means 248 of the S&P 500 components had a better best-one week gain over the past year. Updated .
Today vs. the best starting days
| As of | 1d | 1w | 1m | 3m | 6m | 1y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today Oct 2, 2026 |
+1.2% | -6.8% | -17.0% | -15.7% | -6.9% | -32.3% |
| Best one single day Jun 25, 2026 |
+1.6% | +3.7% | +1.2% | -7.6% | -28.7% | -32.4% |
| Best one week Jun 22, 2026 |
-2.0% | -4.5% | -4.3% | -13.3% | -32.6% | -35.6% |
| Best one month Jun 2, 2026 |
-0.9% | -1.4% | -8.1% | -33.4% | -28.3% | -35.3% |
| Best 3 months May 19, 2026 |
+1.2% | +0.9% | -12.3% | -30.4% | -28.1% | -34.6% |
| Best 6 months Aug 12, 2025 |
-0.8% | -0.9% | -4.0% | -9.1% | -9.0% | -7.6% |
| Best one year Oct 2, 2024 |
-2.4% | -1.6% | +2.5% | +17.5% | +6.0% | +22.8% |
Trailing gains over each window, today and on the day each best window started, to compare today's setup with the best entries.