MCCORMICK & CO INC (symbol: MKC) is the issuer of record for a Form 4 filing submitted to the SEC.
MCCORMICK & CO INC (MKC) director Jacques Tapiero reported acquisitions of derivative interests linked to the company’s stock. On September 2, 2026, he received 185.874 shares of phantom stock at $53.80 per unit under a Non-Qualified Retirement Savings Plan, each unit representing one share of Common Stock - Voting. On July 20, 2026, 23.942 phantom stock units at $52.24 were acquired through dividend reinvestment. As of July 20, 2026, he also held 33,818.054 shares of Common Stock - Voting and 2,620 shares of Common Stock - Non Voting directly. No Rule 10b5-1 trading plan is reported.
MCCORMICK & CO INC (MKC) reported planned board and audit committee changes. On August 25, 2026, director Anne Bramman, who serves as Chair of the Audit Committee, informed the Board she intends to resign due to her new role as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Best Buy Co., Inc.
Bramman will step down as Audit Committee Chair effective September 1, 2026, but will remain a director and committee member until her resignation from the Board becomes effective on November 30, 2026, supporting an orderly transition. Valarie Sheppard, currently a member of the Board and Audit Committee, will become Audit Committee Chair effective September 1, 2026. The company states that Bramman’s resignation is not due to any disagreement regarding operations, policies, or practices.
MCCORMICK & CO INC (MKC) reported that Chief Human Relations Officer Sarah Piper acquired equity-linked interests. On 2026-08-24, she received 45.168 Phantom Stock units, each tied to one share of Common Stock - Voting, at a reference price of $56.20 per unit under a Non Qualified Retirement Savings Plan. On 2026-07-20, a dividend reinvestment transaction added 43.223 Phantom Stock units at $52.24 and 20.520 shares of Common Stock - Voting at $52.22. Following the July 20 stock acquisition, she held 9,058.460 shares of Common Stock - Voting directly.
MCCORMICK & CO INC (symbol: MKC) is the issuer of record for a Form 4 filing submitted to the SEC.
Lawrence E. Kurzius, former Executive Chairman of McCormick & Company, reports updated ownership of the company’s common stock. He beneficially owns 1,590,319 shares of common stock, representing 9.9% of the outstanding class. This total includes 1,312,005 shares that may be acquired within 60 days through vested stock options. Kurzius holds sole voting and dispositive power over all reported shares.
Recent activity includes two notable transactions. On June 24, 2026, two trusts sold 125,385 shares at $48.4094 per share, eliminating his beneficial ownership in those trusts. On August 10, 2026, he exercised stock options to acquire 205,538 shares at an exercise price of $49.025 per share and subsequently sold all of those shares in an open market transaction at $52.6871 per share.
McCormick & Co Inc ten percent owner Lawrence Erik Kurzius reported an option exercise-and-sale on common stock. He exercised 205,538 options for voting common stock at an exercise price of $49.025 per share, then sold 205,538 shares of common stock at $52.6871 per share in open-market or private transactions. The derivative position tied to these options, which were originally exercisable until March 29, 2027, is now reported as fully exercised.
Piper Sarah reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.
McCormick & Co Inc reported that Chief Human Relations Officer Sarah Piper received an award of 47.779 shares of Phantom Stock on August 10, 2026. Each phantom share represents the right to receive one share of Common Stock - Voting under the company’s Non-Qualified Retirement Savings Plan and is payable in shares of Common Stock - Voting according to that plan’s terms.
After this award, Piper indirectly holds 4,848.986 Phantom Stock units through the retirement plan and directly holds 9,037.94 shares of Common Stock - Voting.
MCCORMICK & CO INC reported that Chairman, President & CEO Brendan M. Foley acquired 47.1810 shares of Phantom Stock on 2026-08-10 as a grant under a Non-Qualified Retirement Savings Plan, at a reference value of $53.13 per share. Each phantom share represents the right to receive one share of Common Stock - Voting, payable in stock under the plan terms. Following this grant, Foley holds 14,314.6380 phantom shares indirectly. As of the same date, he also holds 130,344.016 shares of Common Stock - Voting and 1,754.0000 shares of Common Stock - Non Voting directly.
Piper Sarah reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.
MCCORMICK & CO INC reported that Chief Human Relations Officer Sarah Piper received a grant of 49.813 Phantom Stock units on July 30, 2026 under the company’s Non-Qualified Retirement Savings Plan, at a reference value of $50.96 per unit. Following this award, she indirectly holds 4,801.207 Phantom Stock units through the plan, each representing the right to receive one share of Common Stock - Voting in the future. A separate holding entry shows she directly owns 9,037.94 shares of Common Stock - Voting after the reported transactions.