After-hours trading runs 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM ET.
📅 MKC is expected to report earnings around Jan 28, 2027 before the open (estimated), with an estimated EPS of $0.77. MKC earnings details →
Over the past 5 years, MKC has had 9 qualifying gap events (gaps of 5% or more at the open) — 4 gap-ups and 5 gap-downs. Gap-ups averaged +6.2%, 25% have fully filled, median time to fill 49 trading days. Gap-downs averaged -6.2%, 80% have fully filled, median time to fill 25.5 trading days. Most recent: a -6.4% gap down on Mar 31, 2026, which filled in 8 trading days. Average 20-trading-day return after a MKC gap up: +3.5%. After a gap down: -2.73%.
| 1 day | 1 week | 2 week | 4 week | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| fills 25% | 25% | 25% | 25% | 75% |
| fills 50% | 0% | 25% | 25% | 75% |
| fills 75% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 25% |
| fills 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 1 day | 1 week | 2 week | 4 week | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| fills 25% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| fills 50% | 40% | 60% | 60% | 60% |
| fills 75% | 20% | 20% | 40% | 60% |
| fills 100% | 20% | 20% | 40% | 40% |
| Date | Gap From | Gap % | Status | Days to 50% | Days to Fill | % of Gap Filled After | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 day | 1 week | 2 week | 4 week | ||||||
| 2026-03-31 | $53.72 | -6.42% | Filled | 1d | 8d | 58% | 58% | 100% | 100% |
| 2025-03-25 | $80.34 | -5.15% | Filled | 1d | 1d | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 2024-06-27 | $67.67 | +5.94% | Open | 4d | — | 40% | 57% | 67% | 67% |
| 2024-03-26 | $69.94 | +7.02% | Filled | 13d | 49d | 22% | 22% | 22% | 71% |
| 2023-10-03 | $74.72 | -5.90% | Open | — | — | 26% | 26% | 26% | 26% |
| 2023-03-28 | $74.06 | +6.70% | Open | — | — | 13% | 13% | 13% | 13% |
| 2023-01-26 | $77.98 | -6.39% | Filled | 2d | 43d | 39% | 59% | 61% | 78% |
| 2022-09-08 | $85.00 | -7.08% | Filled | 46d | 53d | 25% | 43% | 43% | 43% |
| 2022-01-27 | $91.94 | +5.25% | Open | 20d | — | 13% | 13% | 13% | 91% |
MKC has no recorded after-hours trades for the latest session. Its regular-session close was $48.73. After-hours quotes appear here when the stock trades between 4:00 PM and 8:00 PM ET.
After-hours trading in MKC on the NYSE runs from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM ET on trading days, immediately after the regular session closes. Not every broker offers the full window, and liquidity thins sharply after about 6:30 PM ET.
An after-hours move that carries into the next session becomes an opening gap, and MKC's gap history is the best guide to what happens next: 25% of MKC gap-ups have fully filled, and 80% of gap-downs have filled over the past 5 years. Fill rates this high mean a large after-hours move is more often faded than extended.
MKC is expected to report earnings around Jan 28, 2027 before the open (estimated), with an estimated EPS of $0.77. Earnings are the most common cause of a large after-hours move, since most companies report after the close.