McCormick & Company, Incorporated (NYSE:MKC) is considered one of the Best Low Risk Stocks for a Retirement Stock Portfolio. Despite a weaker Q4, BofA maintains a Buy rating with a lowered price target of $80 due to missed expectations in organic sales and gross margin. The company faces margin pressure from tariffs and commodity costs in fiscal 2026. CEO Brendan Foley cites inflation and trade uncertainty as factors impacting costs. McCormick expects tariffs to add $50 million in costs in 2026. Deutsche Bank analyst Steve Powers notes near-term pressure but sees potential long-term benefits from steady demand and acquisitions.

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