McCormick CEO reports new stock and phantom stock acquisitions

McCormick & Co., Inc. Chairman, President & CEO reported routine equity acquisitions.

Accepted by SEC EDGAR 12/19/2025 - 11:43 AM EST Learn about SEC filing dates

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

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.

Insider Trade Summary

Grant/Award: 70.873 shares

Grant/Award 1 txn

Insider Foley Brendan M

Role Chairman, President & CEO

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	Phantom Stock	70.873	$68.65	$5K
Holding	Common Stock - Voting	--	--	--
Holding	Common Stock - Non Voting	--	--	--

Holdings After Transaction: Phantom Stock — 12,359.402 contracts (Indirect, Non Qualified Retirement Savings Plan); Common Stock - Voting — 108,838.016 shares (Direct); Common Stock - Non Voting — 1,353.457 shares (Direct)

Holdings Before and After: Phantom Stock, 12,288.529 to 12,359.402 contracts (Indirect, Non Qualified Retirement Savings Plan)

Footnotes (2)

1. F1. This amount reflects 202 non-voting shares acquired on 12/8/2025 at $64.11 per share pursuant to McCormick's Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
2. F2. Each share of phantom stock represents the right to receive one share of Common Stock - Voting. Shares of Phantom Stock are payable in shares of Common Stock - Voting in accordance with the terms of the Non-Qualified Retirement Savings Plan.

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SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Foley Brendan M

(Last) (First) (Middle)

24 SCHILLING ROAD

SUITE 1

(Street)

HUNT VALLEY MD 21031

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
MCCORMICK & CO INC [ MKC ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	Chairman, President & CEO

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
12/17/2025

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock - Voting								108,838.016	D
Common Stock - Non Voting								1,353.457(1)	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
Phantom Stock	(2)	12/17/2025		A		70.873		(2)	(2)	Common Stock - Voting	70.873	$68.65	12,359.402	I	Non Qualified Retirement Savings Plan

Explanation of Responses:

1. This amount reflects 202 non-voting shares acquired on 12/8/2025 at $64.11 per share pursuant to McCormick's Employee Stock Purchase Plan.

2. Each share of phantom stock represents the right to receive one share of Common Stock - Voting. Shares of Phantom Stock are payable in shares of Common Stock - Voting in accordance with the terms of the Non-Qualified Retirement Savings Plan.

	Jason E. Wynn, Attorney-in-Fact	12/19/2025
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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