MKC - McCormick & Company, Incorporated
Price:
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CONSENSUS:
Hold
DETAILS
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PRICE TARGET:
$53.50
DETAILS
HIGH:
$62.00
LOW:
$47.00
MEDIAN:
$52.50
CONSENSUS:
$53.50
UPSIDE:
17.38%
AlphaVal
Deterministic, archetype-aware fair value
Stable Earnings Power
80% confidence
Primary model: P/Adj-EPS × Normalized Multiple
Adjust Assumptions
17.0x
2.93$
Key Value Driver
Normalized P/E multiple (17x base case)
Implied Market Multiple
15.6x
Plain-Language Summary
Applying a 17x P/E to adjusted EPS of $2.93, the base-case value is $49.81 per share. DDM cross-check: $76.14.
Analyst Consensus (External Reference)
Never blended into the bear/base/bull estimates above -- shown only as an outside comparison.
Average Target (30 analysts)
$53.50
Analyst Range
$47.00 – $62.00
Divergence from AlphaVal
7%
Warnings
Dividend-based valuation: $76.14 (above our primary estimate by 53%). Large gaps may signal the dividend doesn't reflect full earning power.
Key Risks
- Growth DCF inappropriate — terminal value assumptions dominate
- EV/EBITDA misleading for regulated businesses where capex is mandated
- Regulatory risk is a fat tail not visible in normal multiples