shares of mccormick  co inc mkc inched 031 higher to 8521 thursday on what proved to be an allaround positive trading session for the stock market with the sp 500 index spx rising 085 to 451004 and the dow jones industrial average djia rising 014 to 3439514 this was the stocks third consecutive day of gains mccormick  co inc closed 918 short of its 52week high 9439 which the company reached on june 23rd trading volume 872806 remained 722819 below its 50day average volume of 16 m editors note this story was autogenerated by automated insights an automation technology provider using data from dow jones and factset see our market data terms of use