McCormick & Company, Incorporated
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McCormick & Company, Incorporated
Annual Revenue
Last reviewed: 2025-07-15 · By Swet Parvadiya
FY2024 Revenue
$6.3B
▲ 2.1% vs FY2023 ($6.2B)
Net Income: $530M
McCormick & Company, Incorporated reported $6.3B in revenue for fiscal year 2024. This represents a growth of 2.1% compared to the 2023 figure of $6.2B.
McCormick's three highest-margin brands — McCormick, French's, and Cholula — yield gross margins exceeding 42%. Basic spices run at 32%. The 800 basis point margin differential between branded flavor products and commodity spice means every percentage point of revenue mix shift toward branded products falls directly to the gross profit line. Revenue grew from $6.05 billion in FY2022 to $6.18 billion in FY2023 and $6.31 billion in FY2024 — steady, single-digit growth driven by a combination of volume and pricing. Net income of $530 million in FY2024 reflected the margin structure of a company that generates 39% gross margins and manages operating expenses tightly. Market capitalization of $20.5 billion implies roughly 3.2x revenue, appropriate for a category leader with pricing power and a defensible distribution network. The company paid down $200 million of long-term debt in FY2024, reducing net leverage from 3.5x in 2019 to 2.8x — a steady deleveraging from the French's acquisition financing. Free cash flow generation has been consistent enough to fund both debt reduction and a continuous dividend program that McCormick has paid without interruption since going public. The B2B Flavor Solutions segment serves 50,000 CPG clients with a 92% customer retention rate and fulfills 92% of client requests within 24 hours. Those operational metrics — high retention, fast fulfillment — describe a supplier relationship that food manufacturers treat as essential infrastructure. Switching flavor suppliers mid-production run risks product consistency across millions of consumer packages, which creates the kind of stickiness that generates stable, predictable revenue regardless of commodity price cycles.
Source: SEC EDGAR filings, annual earnings releases, and verified financial disclosures.