McCormick & Company, Incorporated (MKC) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $80.15 +0.94 (+1.19%) Closing price 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$79.38 -0.77 (-0.96%) As of 05:18 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Short Interest Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends McCormick & Company, Incorporated Short Interest DataMcCormick & Company, Incorporated (MKC) has a short interest of 5.72 million shares. This marks a -0.17% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 3.1, indicating that it would take 3.1 days of the average trading volume of 1.94 million shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest5,720,000 sharesPrevious Short Interest5,730,000 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month-0.17%Dollar Volume Sold Short$441.81 millionShort Interest Ratio3.1 Days to CoverLast Record DateJanuary 31, 2025Outstanding Shares268,150,000 sharesPercentage of Shares Shorted2.13%Today's Trading Volume2,089,746 sharesAverage Trading Volume1,942,037 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average108% Short Selling McCormick & Company, Incorporated? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for McCormick & Company, Incorporated and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartMKC Short Interest Over TimeMKC Days to Cover Over TimeMKC Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time McCormick & Company, Incorporated Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 1/31/20255,720,000 shares $441.81 million -0.2%N/A3.1 $77.24 1/15/20255,730,000 shares $411.01 million +14.8%N/A3.1 $71.73 12/31/20244,990,000 shares $380.44 million -6.6%N/A3 $76.24 12/15/20245,340,000 shares $430.19 million +19.5%N/A3 $80.56 11/30/20244,470,000 shares $350.49 million -9.0%N/A2.5 $78.41 11/15/20244,910,000 shares $363.19 million -0.8%N/A2.7 $73.97 10/31/20244,950,000 shares $387.24 million +6.0%N/A2.9 $78.23 10/15/20244,670,000 shares $380.56 million -1.9%N/A2.6 $81.49 9/30/20244,760,000 shares $391.75 million -15.8%N/A2.6 $82.30 9/15/20245,650,000 shares $473.24 million -12.7%N/A3 $83.76 Get the Latest News and Ratings for MKC and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for McCormick & Company, Incorporated and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 8/31/20246,470,000 shares $517.79 million -6.9%N/A3.4 $80.03 8/15/20246,950,000 shares $534.04 million -1.0%N/A3.6 $76.84 7/31/20247,020,000 shares $540.61 million +4.0%N/A3.6 $77.01 7/15/20246,750,000 shares $491.06 million +23.2%N/A3.6 $72.75 6/30/20245,480,000 shares $388.75 million -21.6%N/A3 $70.94 6/15/20246,990,000 shares $473.85 million +19.1%N/A3.7 $67.79 5/31/20245,870,000 shares $423.93 million +18.1%N/A3.1 $72.22 5/15/20244,970,000 shares $370.91 million +3.3%N/A2.7 $74.63 4/30/20244,810,000 shares $365.85 million +3.9%N/A2.5 $76.06 4/15/20244,630,000 shares $332.94 million -13.5%N/A2.2 $71.91 3/31/20245,350,000 shares $410.93 million -13.2%N/A2.5 $76.81 3/15/20246,160,000 shares $419.93 million +8.5%N/A3 $68.17 2/29/20245,680,000 shares $391.12 million +2.0%N/A3.1 $68.86 2/15/20245,570,000 shares $365.11 million +10.7%N/A3 $65.55 1/31/20245,030,000 shares $342.84 million -1.2%N/A2.9 $68.16 1/15/20245,090,000 shares $337.72 million +4.7%N/A2.8 $66.35 12/31/20234,860,000 shares $332.52 million +10.7%N/A2.4 $68.42 12/15/20234,390,000 shares $293.60 million +16.1%N/A2 $66.88 11/30/20233,780,000 shares $245.17 million -1.8%N/A1.8 $64.86 11/15/20233,850,000 shares $253.60 million -1.0%N/A1.9 $65.87 10/31/20233,890,000 shares $248.57 million -16.9%N/A2 $63.90 10/15/20234,680,000 shares $285.43 million -28.8%N/A2.6 $60.99 9/30/20236,570,000 shares $496.95 million -0.8%N/A4.4 $75.64 9/15/20236,620,000 shares $528.21 million -1.6%N/A5.1 $79.79 8/31/20236,730,000 shares $552.40 million -6.0%N/A5.1 $82.08 8/15/20237,160,000 shares $614.90 million -2.1%N/A5 $85.88 7/31/20237,310,000 shares $654.10 million +6.6%N/A4.9 $89.48 7/15/20236,860,000 shares $588.38 million +10.1%N/A4.6 $85.77 6/30/20236,230,000 shares $543.44 million -9.2%N/A4.1 $87.23 6/15/20236,860,000 shares $630.98 million -7.2%N/A4.6 $91.98[URGENT] save yourself from the AI bubble (Ad)I believe it could offer you a MAJOR boost to your retirement. 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Short interest is the volume of McCormick & Company, Incorporated shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of January 31st, traders have sold 5,720,000 shares of MKC short. Learn More on McCormick & Company, Incorporated's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for McCormick & Company, Incorporated? The short interest ratio, also known as the "days to cover ratio", is calculated by dividing the number of shares of a stock sold short divided by its average trading volume. A short interest ratio ranging between 1 and 4 generally indicates strong positive sentiment about a stock and a lack of short sellers. A short interest ratio of 10 or greater indicates strong pessimism about a stock. MKC shares currently have a short interest ratio of 3.0. Learn More on McCormick & Company, Incorporated's short interest ratio. Which institutional investors are shorting McCormick & Company, Incorporated? As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of McCormick & Company, Incorporated: Wolverine Trading LLC, Squarepoint Ops LLC, Maven Securities LTD, Cubist Systematic Strategies LLC, Capstone Investment Advisors LLC, Citadel Advisors LLC, Jane Street Group LLC, Two Sigma Securities LLC, Susquehanna International Group LLP, Hsbc Holdings PLC, Concourse Financial Group Securities Inc., Walleye Trading LLC, Walleye Capital LLC, Dymon Asia Capital Singapore PTE. LTD., Capital Fund Management S.A., Wells Fargo & Company MN, Simplex Trading LLC, and IMC Chicago LLC. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Is McCormick & Company, Incorporated's short interest increasing or decreasing? McCormick & Company, Incorporated saw a drop in short interest in the month of January. As of January 31st, there was short interest totaling 5,720,000 shares, a drop of 0.2% from the previous total of 5,730,000 shares. Changes in short volume can be used to identify positive and negative investor sentiment. Investors that short sell a stock are betting that its price will decline in the future. An increase in short sale volume suggests bearish (negative) sentiment among investors. A decrease on short sale volume suggests bullish (positive) sentiment. How does McCormick & Company, Incorporated's short interest compare to its competitors? Here is how the short interest of companies compare to McCormick & Company, Incorporated: Mondelez International, Inc. (1.59%), General Mills, Inc. (4.09%), The Hershey Company (3.39%), Kellanova (2.60%), Tyson Foods, Inc. (2.31%), Hormel Foods Co. (4.29%), Pilgrim's Pride Co. (22.93%), Conagra Brands, Inc. (3.25%), The Campbell Soup Company (8.79%), The J. M. Smucker Company (4.21%), Which stocks are the most shorted right now? As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: AppLovin Co. ($5.21 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.07 billion), Reddit, Inc. ($3.33 billion), The Kroger Co. ($2.67 billion), Cencora, Inc. ($2.29 billion), Hims & Hers Health, Inc. ($2.17 billion), SoFi Technologies, Inc. ($1.99 billion), Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. ($1.87 billion), Rivian Automotive, Inc. ($1.76 billion), and Moderna, Inc. ($1.60 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short McCormick & Company, Incorporated stock? Short selling MKC is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from McCormick & Company, Incorporated as its price is falling. MKC shares are trading up $0.94 today. To short a stock, an investor borrows shares, sells them and buys the shares back on the public market later to return it to the lender. Short sellers are betting that a stock will decline in price. If the stock does drop after selling, the short seller buys it back at a lower price and returns it to the lender. The difference between the sell price and the buy price is the trader's profit. How does a short squeeze work against McCormick & Company, Incorporated? A short squeeze for McCormick & Company, Incorporated occurs when it has a large amount of short interest and its stock increases in price. This forces short sellers to cover their short interest positions by buying actual shares of MKC, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is McCormick & Company, Incorporated's short interest reported? Short interest is typically published by a stock exchange once per month. However, NASDAQ publishes a report for U.S. stocks, including MKC, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is January, 31 2025. 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