McCormick Declares $0.47 Quarterly Dividend

SPARKS, Md., March 29, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of McCormick & Company (NYSE: MKC) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.47 per share on its common stocks payable April 24, 2017, to shareholders of record on April 10, 2017.  McCormick's current annualized dividend rate of $1.88 per share represents an increase of 9% over the annual dividend of $1.72 per share paid in fiscal year 2016.

This is the 93^rd year of consecutive dividend payments by the Company.

About McCormick

McCormick & Company, Incorporated is a global leader in flavor. With $4.4 billion in annual sales, the company manufactures, markets and distributes spices, seasoning mixes, condiments and other flavorful products to the entire food industry – retail outlets, food manufacturers and foodservice businesses.  Every day, no matter where or what you eat, you can enjoy food flavored by McCormick.  McCormick Brings Passion to Flavor™.

For more information, visit www.mccormickcorporation.com.

For information contact:
Corporate Communications: 
Lori Robinson (410) 527-6004 or lori_robinson@mccormick.com

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SOURCE McCormick & Company, Inc.