What were McCormick's second-quarter revenue and adjusted earnings per share, and how did they compare to Wall Street estimates?

McCormick reported second-quarter revenue of $1.94 billion, exceeding the Wall Street estimate of $1.91 billion, and an adjusted profit of 80 cents per share, beating analysts' average estimate of 69 cents per share.

What strategic move is McCormick pursuing alongside its strong quarterly performance, and what is the scale of that deal?

Alongside its strong quarterly results, McCormick is advancing its planned merger with Unilever's food business in a roughly $45 billion deal, which would significantly expand its presence beyond spices into condiments and meal solutions.

McCormick tops quarterly sales and profit estimates

Jun 25, 2026

McCormick reported Q2 revenue of $1.94 billion and adjusted profit of 80 cents per share, beating estimates amid strong demand for spices. The company is also proceeding with a $45 billion merger with Unilever's food business.

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