Here are the Form 4 insider transactions from McCormick & Company, Incorporated Voting CS (MKC.V) in our archive over the last 12 months, newest first, and each one links through to the document itself with the summary and the scores our analysis gives it.
A Form 4 covers the transactions officers, directors and large holders report, so if you follow MKC.V and want that one kind of document rather than the whole filing history, this is the page to keep. The company's other filings, of every form, are on the full MKC.V filings page.
McCormick & Company officer Ana Sanchez reported an equity award of company stock. On January 19, 2026, she acquired 3,368 shares of McCormick common stock at a price of $0 per share, reflecting a stock grant rather than an open-market purchase.
The filing states these shares were awarded under McCormick's Long-Term Incentive Program (LTIP) for a three-year performance cycle that began on December 1, 2022 and ends on November 30, 2025. Following this award, Sanchez beneficially owns 8,710.487 shares of McCormick common stock, held directly in her name in connection with her role as President EMEA.
McCormick & Company executive Andrew Foust reported an equity award under the company’s long-term incentive plan. On 01/19/2026 he received 4,209 shares of McCormick Common Stock – Voting at a price of $0 per share, granted pursuant to McCormick’s Long-Term Incentive Program for a three-year performance cycle beginning on December 1, 2022 and ending on November 30, 2025.
Following this award, he beneficially owned 12,993.55 shares of Common Stock – Voting and 332.06 shares of Common Stock – Non Voting, all held directly. The filing reflects compensation in the form of stock rather than an open-market purchase or sale.
McCormick & Company’s Chief Human Relations Officer, Sarah Piper, reported an equity award of company stock. On January 19, 2026, she acquired 6,313 shares of McCormick Common Stock - Voting at a price of $0 per share, granted under McCormick's Long-Term Incentive Program for the three-year performance cycle from December 1, 2022 through November 30, 2025. Following this award, she directly holds 9,615.34 shares of McCormick Common Stock - Voting. The filing also notes phantom stock interests under a Non-Qualified Retirement Savings Plan, where each phantom share represents the right to receive one share of Common Stock in accordance with the plan’s terms.
McCormick & Co. executive Jeffery D. Schwartz, Vice President and General Counsel, reported an equity award under the company’s long-term incentive plan. On January 19, 2026, he was awarded 14,307 shares of McCormick voting common stock at $0 per share, coded as an acquisition. These shares were granted pursuant to McCormick’s Long-Term Incentive Program for the three-year performance cycle beginning on December 1, 2022 and ending on November 30, 2025.
After this award, Schwartz beneficially owns 90,028 shares of voting common stock directly, plus 246 shares of non-voting common stock held directly. The filing reflects routine equity compensation, not an open-market purchase or sale.
McCormick & Company Executive VP and CFO Gabriel Marcos Mendes received an equity award of 1,894 shares of Common Stock - Voting on January 19, 2026. The shares were awarded at a price of $0 per share under McCormick's Long-Term Incentive Program for a three-year performance cycle running from December 1, 2022 through November 30, 2025. Following this grant, Mendes beneficially owns 11,325 shares of McCormick common stock directly.
McCormick & Company, Incorporated reported that 10% owner Lawrence Erik Kurzius received an award of 50,230 shares of Common Stock – Voting on January 19, 2026. The shares were granted at a price of $0 per share under McCormick's Long-Term Incentive Program for the three-year performance cycle from December 1, 2022 to November 30, 2025.
Following this equity award, Kurzius beneficially owns 296,992 shares of McCormick common stock in direct form.
McCormick & Company Chairman, President & CEO Brendan M. Foley reported an equity grant and updated his share holdings. On 01/19/2026 he was awarded 20,198 shares of Common Stock - Voting at a price of $0, granted under McCormick's Long-Term Incentive Program for the performance cycle from December 1, 2022 through November 30, 2025. After this award, he directly owns 128,972.016 voting shares.
The filing also notes that his direct holdings were reduced by 64 voting shares and 2 non-voting shares because October dividend reinvestments, previously reported on November 19, 2025, had been inadvertently counted twice due to an administrative error. Foley holds additional Common Stock - Non Voting directly, as reflected in the updated balances in the filing.
McCormick & Company insider activity: Large shareholder Lawrence Erik Kurzius reported an option exercise and related stock sale in McCormick & Company, Incorporated common stock. On January 13, 2026, he exercised 50,000 options to buy McCormick voting common stock at an exercise price of $49.96 per share, receiving 50,000 shares. That same day, he reported selling 50,000 shares of voting common stock at a price of $67.43 per share. After these transactions, Kurzius directly owned 246,762 shares of McCormick voting common stock.
McCormick & Co Inc director reported routine equity-related transactions involving company stock and phantom stock units. On January 2, 2026, 792.356 phantom stock units held in a nonqualified retirement savings plan were settled for an equal number of shares of McCormick Common Stock - Voting at a price of $67.28 per share. After this transaction, the reporting person beneficially owned 31,590.364 shares of McCormick Common Stock - Voting directly and 2,620 shares of Common Stock - Non Voting directly.
The filing also notes earlier phantom stock activity on October 27, 2025, including 18.823 phantom stock units credited at a reference price of $67.13, all within the company’s Non Qualified Retirement Savings Plan. The phantom stock units are described as the economic equivalent of one share of McCormick Common Stock - Voting, and dividend reinvestment is identified as a factor in these plan-related changes.
McCormick & Company, Incorporated director reports routine equity accrual tied to dividend reinvestment. On 10/27/2025, the reporting person acquired 192.008 phantom stock units, referencing McCormick common stock – voting, at a price of $67.13 per share equivalent through a non-qualified retirement savings plan. Following this transaction, the reporting person beneficially owns 28,835.687 phantom stock units indirectly through the plan, along with 82,142.195 shares of McCormick common stock – voting and 6,235.263 shares of common stock – non-voting directly.
McCormick & Co. Inc. Chairman, President & CEO reported routine updates to his ownership in company equity. On 04/21/2025, 07/21/2025, and 10/27/2025, he acquired small amounts of Common Stock – Non Voting through dividend reinvestment, increasing this holding to 1,373.457 shares held directly. He also reports 108,838.016 shares of Common Stock – Voting held directly.
In addition, on 12/30/2025 he acquired 35.524 units of phantom stock under a Non-Qualified Retirement Savings Plan, bringing his total to 12,394.927 phantom stock units held indirectly. Each phantom stock unit represents the right to receive one share of Common Stock – Voting in accordance with the plan’s terms.
McCormick & Co Inc’s President EMEA, reported on Form 4 a series of automatic acquisitions of voting common stock through a dividend reinvestment plan. The transactions occurred on 04/21/2025, 07/21/2025, 10/27/2025 and 10/28/2025, with small fractional and whole-share amounts acquired at prices ranging from $66.34 to $74.5263 per share. Each transaction is coded as "J" with an explanation that it reflects dividend reinvestment.
Following these reinvestment transactions, the reporting person directly beneficially owns 5,342.487 shares of McCormick voting common stock. No derivative securities positions are reported in this filing, and there is no indication of any share disposals, only increases in holdings through reinvested dividends.
McCormick & Co., Inc. officer and Chief Human Relations Officer reported an equity transaction in company securities. On 12/30/2025, the reporting person acquired 35.524 shares of phantom stock at $68.48 per derivative security under a Non-Qualified Retirement Savings Plan, each phantom share representing the right to receive one share of McCormick common stock – voting. Following this transaction, the reporting person beneficially owned 3,302.342 shares of common stock – voting directly and 3,992.205 shares of phantom stock indirectly through the retirement plan.
McCormick & Co., Inc. Chairman, President & CEO reported routine equity acquisitions. The earliest reported transaction date is 12/17/2025, and the filing is made by one reporting person.
Following the reported transactions, the executive beneficially owns 108,838.016 shares of Common Stock – Voting and 1,353.457 shares of Common Stock – Non Voting, all held directly. A footnote explains that the non-voting amount includes 202 non-voting shares acquired on 12/8/2025 at $64.11 per share under McCormick's Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
In addition, the executive acquired 70.873 shares of phantom stock on 12/17/2025 at a reference price of $68.65 per unit through a Non-Qualified Retirement Savings Plan, bringing indirect holdings of phantom stock to 12,359.402. Each phantom stock share represents the right to receive one share of Common Stock – Voting in accordance with the plan’s terms.
McCormick & Company reported an equity-related transaction involving its Chief Human Relations Officer. On 12/17/2025, the executive acquired 70.873 shares of phantom stock at $68.65 per unit under a Non Qualified Retirement Savings Plan. Each phantom share represents the right to receive one share of McCormick common stock.
Following this transaction, the officer beneficially owned 3,956.681 phantom stock units indirectly through the plan and 3,302.342 shares of McCormick common stock directly.
McCormick & Company director reports routine share and phantom stock activity. A company director filed a Form 4 showing the acquisition of 180.254 shares of McCormick common stock – voting – on 07/22/2025, coded as a "J" transaction and described as dividend reinvestment. These shares were acquired at a price of $71.3165 per share, bringing the director’s directly held voting common stock to 30,798.008 shares. The director also directly holds 2,620 shares of non-voting common stock.
In addition, the filing reports derivative holdings in the form of phantom stock tied to McCormick’s Non-Qualified Retirement Savings Plan. On 07/22/2025, 16.828 phantom stock units were credited at a reference price of $70.74, and on 12/03/2025, 155.958 phantom stock units were credited at $64.12. After these transactions, the director beneficially owns 2,807.928 phantom stock units in one plan account and 2,963.886 phantom stock units in another, each representing the right to receive an equal number of voting common shares under the plan’s terms.
McCormick & Company officer and President, Americas reported small share acquisitions through a dividend reinvestment on 10/28/2025. The filing shows the reporting person acquired 36.41 shares of Common Stock – Voting at $66.92 per share, bringing their directly held voting common stock to 8,784.55 shares. They also acquired 2.22 shares of Common Stock – Non Voting at $66.92 per share, increasing directly held non-voting stock to 332.06 shares. The transaction is classified under code J(1), with an explanation noting it as Dividend Reinvestment, indicating the additional shares were received by reinvesting dividends rather than open-market purchases.
McCormick & Company reported a small insider share acquisition by a director through a dividend reinvestment. On 10/28/2025, the director acquired 2.65 shares of McCormick common stock at $66.92 per share, as dividends were automatically used to buy additional stock. Following this transaction, the director directly beneficially owned 1,741.18 shares of McCormick common stock. Dividend reinvestment transactions like this typically reflect routine participation in a dividend reinvestment program rather than an open-market purchase.
McCormick & Company director reports routine dividend reinvestment. A reporting person serving as a director of McCormick & Co., Inc. acquired 16.91 shares of voting common stock on 10/28/2025 through dividend reinvestment, at a price of $66.92 per share. After this transaction, the director beneficially owns 6,686.452 shares of McCormick common stock in direct ownership. The filing is made on behalf of a single reporting person and is described as a dividend reinvestment transaction, indicating shares were added automatically rather than through an open-market trade.
McCormick & Co. (MKC) reported insider share acquisitions by its Chairman, President & CEO. The officer acquired small amounts of Common Stock – Voting through dividend reinvestment transactions on 07/21/2025, 10/27/2025 and 10/28/2025, at prices ranging from $66.34 to $72.10. After these transactions, the officer directly owned 108,838.016 shares of Common Stock – Voting.
The officer also acquired small amounts of Common Stock – Non Voting on the same dates, bringing direct holdings of that class to 1,151.457 shares. In addition, the officer reported indirect holdings of phantom stock units in a Non-Qualified Retirement Savings Plan, including 81.078 units with a transaction dated 10/27/2025 and 37.675 units on 11/17/2025. Each phantom stock unit represents the right to receive one share of Common Stock – Voting under the plan’s terms.
McCormick & Co. (MKC) filed a Form 4 for its Chief Human Relations Officer, reporting small acquisitions of company equity. On 10/28/2025, the officer acquired 14.67 shares of Common Stock - Voting at $66.92, bringing direct ownership to 3,302.342 shares. On 10/27/2025, 25.128 phantom stock units tied to Common Stock - Voting were credited at a reference price of $67.13, and on 11/17/2025 a further 37.675 phantom stock units were credited at $64.57 under a Non-Qualified Retirement Savings Plan. Each phantom stock unit represents the right to receive one share of Common Stock - Voting in accordance with the plan’s terms.
McCormick & Co. (MKC) reported an insider transaction by its Chairman, President & CEO. On 11/12/2025, the reporting person exercised stock options for 57,144 shares of Common Stock - Voting (transaction code M) at a disclosed price of $49.96, and on the same date sold 57,144 shares (transaction code S) at $65.56 per share.
Following these transactions, the reporting person beneficially owned 108,652.016 shares of Common Stock - Voting directly, and 1,145.457 shares of Common Stock - Non Voting directly. The option exercised covered 57,144 shares originally granted on 03/30/2017 and expiring on 03/29/2026, with an exercise price of $65.56, and now shows 0 remaining.
McCormick & Company (MKC) reported insider transactions on a Form 4. On 11/11/2025, the reporting person executed multiple open-market sales totaling 39,014 shares of Common Stock – Voting at a price of $64.54 per share.
The sales were made through indirect accounts identified as 2023 GRAT G (6,574 shares), 2023 GRAT H (6,574), 2024 GRAT I (5,903), 2024 GRAT J (5,903), and 2025 GRAT K (14,060). Each of these indirect accounts showed 0 shares beneficially owned following the reported transactions.