McCormick & Company, Incorporated MKC Common Stock Shares Authorized
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Reported directly by McCormick & Company, Incorporated in its filing.
Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:ShareBasedCompensationSharesAuthorizedUnderStockOptionPlansExercisePriceRangeNumberOfOutstandingOptions.
The official record: McCormick & Company, Incorporated’s 10-K, filed January 22, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →
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Questions, answered.
- What is McCormick & Company, Incorporated's common stock shares authorized?
- McCormick & Company, Incorporated (MKC) reported common stock shares authorized of 5.5M in Q3 2025.
- How has McCormick & Company, Incorporated's common stock shares authorized changed year-over-year?
- McCormick & Company, Incorporated's common stock shares authorized decreased by 9.8% year-over-year, from 6.1M to 5.5M.
- What is the long-term trend for McCormick & Company, Incorporated's common stock shares authorized?
- Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), McCormick & Company, Incorporated's common stock shares authorized has grown at a 4.1% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 4.5M to 5.5M.
- What does common stock shares authorized mean?
- The total number of shares the company is legally allowed to create and issue.
- How do you interpret common stock shares authorized?
- A high authorization relative to issued shares provides flexibility for future capital raises or acquisitions.
- How does common stock shares authorized compare across companies?
- Standard corporate governance metric; usually set significantly higher than the number of shares currently outstanding.