Lawrence Erik Kurzius sold $3.6M of MKC
Chairman & CEO at MCCORMICK & CO INC. 50,000 shares at an average of $71.63, traded Feb 12, 2026, filed Feb 13, 2026.
Score components
- +12Role10% owner
- +25Trade size$3.6M at market
- +5Share of holdings soldSold 14% of holdings
- +15Cluster3 insiders selling within 14 days
- -15Exercise and sellShares came from an option exercise in the same filing
What happened after comparable sells
Same side and tier, against the S&P 500, at 1, 3 and 6 months. Shown to Pro users; the whole table is on the backtest page.
This signal so far: 1m -18.5%, 3m -34.6%, 6m -22.1%.
Price around the trade, and since
From a quarter before the trade to today. The arrow is the trade, the circle the day the filing reached EDGAR, which is the first day anyone outside could act; the dotted line is the S&P 500 rebased to that day's close.
Daily candles, adjusted for splits and dividends. Green arrows are insider buys, red are sells, sized by value; the dashed line is the close on the filing day, the dotted line SPY rebased to it.Charts by TradingView Lightweight Charts™
Rows in this filing
Every transaction in Form 4 0000063754-26-000110, as filed. Open on EDGAR
| Date | Transaction | Shares | Price | Value | Holdings after | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 12, 2026 | MOption exercise Common Stock - Voting | +50,000 | $49.03 | $2.5M | 346,992 | Feb 13, 2026 |
| Feb 12, 2026 | SOpen-market sale Common Stock - Voting | -50,000 | $71.63 | $3.6M | 296,992 | Feb 13, 2026 |
| Feb 12, 2026 | MOption exercise Options - Right to Buyderivative | -50,000 | $0.00 | $0 | 205,538 | Feb 13, 2026 |
Related signals
Other insiders at MCCORMICK & CO INC and this insider’s other filings.
| Score | Company | Insider | Value | Holdings | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45Moderate | MKCbuy MCCORMICK & CO INC | Gavin Hattersley director | $45k 1,000 shares | +34% | |
| 32Weak | MKCsell MCCORMICK & CO INC | Lawrence Erik Kurzius Chairman & CEO | $11M 205,538 shares | -41% | |
| 34Weak | MKCbuy MCCORMICK & CO INC | Michael Aaron Conway director | $55k 1,100 shares | - | |
| 39Weak | MKCbuy MCCORMICK & CO INC | Gavin Hattersley director | $106k 2,000 shares | +221% | |
| 35Weak | MCCORMICK & CO INC | Michael D Mangan director | $340k 5,000 shares | -10% | |
| 45Moderate | MCCORMICK & CO INC | Jacques Tapiero director | $335k 5,000 shares | -14% | |
| 44Moderate | MCCORMICK & CO INC | Jacques Tapiero director | $319k 5,000 shares | -14% | |
| 27Weak | MKCsell MCCORMICK & CO INC | Lawrence Erik Kurzius Chairman & CEO | $3.4M 50,000 shares | -17% | |
| 63Notable | MCCORMICK & CO INC | Brendan M Foley Chairman, President & CEO | $3.7M 57,144 shares | -34% | |
| 65Notable | MCCORMICK & CO INC | Lawrence Erik Kurzius Chairman & CEO | $2.5M 39,014 shares | -593% |
Not investment advice. Scores and forward returns are decision support built from public SEC filings and past prices; they describe what happened after comparable filings, not what will happen after this one. Do your own research and size your risk.