MKC stock forecast, quote, news & analysis

Technical Analysis (Indicators)

Bullish Trend Analysis

The Momentum Indicator moved above the 0 level on October 15, 2026. You may want to consider a long position or call options on MKC as a result. In 41 of 81 past instances where the momentum indicator moved above 0, the stock continued to climb. The odds of a continued upward trend are 51%.

The Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) for MKC just turned positive on October 13, 2026. Looking at past instances where MKC's MACD turned positive, the stock continued to rise in 18 of 38 cases over the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are 47%.

Following a +3.46% 3-day Advance, the price is estimated to grow further. Considering data from situations where MKC advanced for three days, in 176 of 315 cases, the price rose further within the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are 56%.

MKC may jump back above the lower band and head toward the middle band. Traders may consider buying the stock or exploring call options.

Bearish Trend Analysis

The Stochastic Oscillator has been in the overbought zone for 1 day. Expect a price pull-back in the near future.

Following a 3-day decline, the stock is projected to fall further. Considering past instances where MKC declined for three days, the price rose further in 50 of 62 cases within the following month. The odds of a continued downward trend are 58%.

The Aroon Indicator for MKC entered a downward trend on October 13, 2026. This could indicate a strong downward move is ahead for the stock. Traders may want to consider selling the stock or buying put options.

Fundamental Analysis (Ratings)

The Tickeron SMR rating for this company is 38 (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating strong sales and a profitable business model. SMR (Sales, Margin, Return on Equity) rating is based on comparative analysis of weighted Sales, Income Margin and Return on Equity values compared against S&P 500 index constituents. The weighted SMR value is a proprietary formula developed by Tickeron and represents an overall profitability measure for a stock.

The Tickeron Price Growth Rating for this company is 50 (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating fairly steady price growth. MKC’s price grows at a lower rate over the last 12 months as compared to S&P 500 index constituents.

The Tickeron Valuation Rating of 52 (best 1 - 100 worst) indicates that the company is fair valued in the industry. This rating compares market capitalization estimated by our proprietary formula with the current market capitalization. This rating is based on the following metrics, as compared to industry averages: P/B Ratio (1.762) is normal, around the industry mean (1.813). P/E Ratio (7.618) is within average values for comparable stocks, (6.359). Projected Growth (PEG Ratio) (1.878) is also within normal values, averaging (8.458). Dividend Yield (0.042) settles around the average of (0.054) among similar stocks. P/S Ratio (1.825) is also within normal values, averaging (4.925).

The Tickeron PE Growth Rating for this company is 94 (best 1 - 100 worst), pointing to worse than average earnings growth. The PE Growth rating is based on a comparative analysis of stock PE ratio increase over the last 12 months compared against S&P 500 index constituents.

The Tickeron Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for this company is 100 (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating that the returns do not compensate for the risks. MKC’s unstable profits reported over time resulted in significant Drawdowns within these last five years. A stable profit reduces stock drawdown and volatility. The average Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for the industry is 93, placing this stock worse than average.