McCormick & Company, Incorporated vs S&P Global Inc — how do they compare? McCormick & Company, Incorporated trades at $52.01 (market cap $14.04B), while S&P Global Inc trades at $431.26 (market cap $132.71B). The key difference: S&P Global Inc is far larger — about 9.5× McCormick & Company, Incorporated's market cap, and McCormick & Company, Incorporated pays the higher dividend (3.68%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| MKC | SPGI | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $14.04B | $132.71B |
Sector | Consumer Staples | Financials |
52-Week High | $72.81 | $534.79 |
52-Week Low | $45.60 | $370.42 |
Enterprise Value | $18.65B | $144.68B |
Dividend Yield | 3.68% | 0.87% |
Trailing returns across standard periods
Latest headlines on both assets
In its 130-year history, McCormick has grown to become the leading global manufacturer, marketer, and distributor of spices, herbs, extracts, seasonings, and other flavorings. Beyond end consumers, McCormick's customer base also includes top quick-service restaurants, retail grocery chains, and other packaged food and beverage manufacturers, with about 30% of sales generated beyond its home turf to include 150 other countries and territories. In addition to its namesake brand, the firm's portfolio includes Old Bay, Zatarain's, Thai Kitchen, Frank's RedHot, French's, and the recently acquired Cholula brand.
Read more on MKC →S&P Global provides data and benchmarks to capital and commodity market participants. In 2021 and excluding IHS Markit, S&P Ratings was over 45% of the firm's revenue and over 55% of the firm's operating income. S&P Ratings is the largest credit rating agency in the world. The firm's other segments include Market Intelligence, Indices, and Platts. Market Intelligence provides desktop tools and other data solutions to investment banks, corporations, and other entities. Indices provides benchmarks for financial markets and is monetized through subscriptions, asset-based fees, and transaction-based royalties. Platts provides benchmarks to commodity markets, principally petroleum.
Read more on SPGI →