No. 20 · Monday, October 26, 2026 A real dividend portfolio, in the open Get the Monday email
Dividend Abundance

The portfolio / MKC

Consumer Staples

McCormick & Company, Incorporated (MKC)

100

of 100
Exceptional

Score today, by box

Pays
20/20
Raises
20/20
Safe
20/20
Undervalued
20/20
Yield that matters
20/20

Scored October 26, 2026: 39 years paid, 39-year raise streak, 34.7% payout (eps), yield 3.97% (+78% vs. its 5-year median). Projection growth rate 6.7%.

How each box is scored

Shares3.9305

Average cost per share$51.37

Price$47.48

close of October 27, 2026

Total cost$201.91

Market value$186.62

Gain / loss−$15.29 (−7.57%)

Income per year$7.55

$1.92 a share a year, paid quarterly

Yield on cost3.74%

Share of portfolio9.2%

Dividends received so far$0.87

Next dividend≈$1.89 on Jan 26

estimated from the last payment

Stock comp as % of profit7.7%

2021-2025 filings · share count −0.2% · what this measures

Every buy

No.DateBoughtPaidIncome added
10August 17, 20261.8228 at $54.86$100.00$3.50Read
20October 26, 20262.1077 at $48.35$101.91$1.91 of it dividends$4.05Read

Dividends received

PaidPer shareSharesAmount
October 26, 2026$0.481.8228$0.87
Total$0.87

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