McCormick & Co. (MKC) Tops Q1 EPS by 6c, Beats on Revenue; Reaffirms Guidance

McCormick & Co. (NYSE: MKC) reported Q1 EPS of $0.63, $0.06 better than the analyst estimate of $0.57. Revenue for the quarter came in at $1.6 billion versus the consensus estimate of $1.55 billion.

McCormick projects 2024 earnings per share to be in the range of $2.76 to $2.81, compared to $2.52 of earnings per share in 2023. The Company expects special charges to lower earnings per share by $0.04 in 2024. Excluding these impacts in 2024 and 2023, the Company projects 2024 adjusted earnings per share to be in the range of $2.80 to $2.85, compared to $2.70 of adjusted earnings per share in 2023, which represents an expected increase of 4% to 6%, or in constant currency 5% to 7%. For fiscal 2024, the Company expects strong cash flow driven by profit and working capital initiatives and anticipates returning a significant portion of cash flow to shareholders through dividends.

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