---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-26-039410"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "MKC"
cik: "0000063754"
company_name: "MCCORMICK & CO INC"
filed_at: "2026-02-05T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-16T04:38:27.942480+00:00"
event_type: "debt"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.55
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# McCormick issues $500M of 4.150% Notes due 2029 to refinance near-term maturity

## Summary
- Issued $500M aggregate principal of 4.150% Notes due February 15, 2029; closed on Feb 5, 2026.
- Net proceeds to redeem a portion of outstanding $500M 0.90% Notes due February 15, 2026.
- Notes are unsecured senior obligations, ranking equally with other unsecured unsubordinated debt.
- Interest payable semi-annually on Feb 15 and Aug 15, beginning Aug 15, 2026; callable at any time.
- Underwriters: BofA Securities, Truist Securities, and Wells Fargo Securities.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-26-039410
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: MKC
- cik: 0000063754
- company_name: MCCORMICK & CO INC
- filed_at: 2026-02-05T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: debt
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.55
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/63754/000119312526039410/0001193125-26-039410-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/63754/000119312526039410/d84332d8k.htm

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