J. M. Smucker (SJM) to Release Quarterly Earnings on Wednesday

J. M. Smucker (NYSE:SJM) is projected to issue its Q1 2026 results before the market opens on Wednesday, August 27th. Analysts expect the company to announce earnings of $1.89 per share and revenue of $2.0933 billion for the quarter. J. M. Smucker has set its FY 2026 guidance at 8.500-9.500 EPS.Parties can check the company’s upcoming Q1 2026 earningsummary page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Wednesday, August 27, 2025 at 9:00 AM ET.

J. M. Smucker (NYSE:SJM) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, June 10th. The company reported $2.31 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $2.25 by $0.06. J. M. Smucker had a positive return on equity of 15.20% and a negative net margin of 14.10%.The firm had revenue of $2.14 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $2.18 billion. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm posted $2.66 earnings per share. J. M. Smucker’s revenue for the quarter was down 2.8% compared to the same quarter last year. On average, analysts expect J. M. Smucker to post $10 EPS for the current fiscal year and $10 EPS for the next fiscal year.

J. M. Smucker Trading Up 0.6%

Shares of NYSE SJM opened at $112.1310 on Wednesday. The stock’s 50 day moving average price is $104.67 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $109.26. J. M. Smucker has a 52-week low of $93.30 and a 52-week high of $125.42. The stock has a market capitalization of $11.94 billion, a P/E ratio of -9.70, a PEG ratio of 8.89 and a beta of 0.31. The company has a quick ratio of 0.35, a current ratio of 0.81 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.16.

J. M. Smucker Increases Dividend

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, September 2nd. Stockholders of record on Friday, August 15th will be issued a dividend of $1.10 per share. This represents a $4.40 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 3.9%. This is a boost from J. M. Smucker’s previous quarterly dividend of $1.08. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, August 15th. J. M. Smucker’s dividend payout ratio is currently -38.06%.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several equities analysts have recently commented on SJM shares. Jefferies Financial Group raised J. M. Smucker from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating and lowered their target price for the company from $118.00 to $115.00 in a report on Wednesday, June 11th. BNP Paribas raised J. M. Smucker from a “strong sell” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a report on Wednesday, July 9th. UBS Group lowered their target price on J. M. Smucker from $134.00 to $129.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a report on Friday, June 6th. BNP Paribas Exane raised J. M. Smucker from an “underperform” rating to an “outperform” rating and set a $120.00 target price for the company in a report on Wednesday, July 9th. Finally, Zacks Research raised J. M. Smucker to a “hold” rating in a report on Monday, August 11th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, seven have issued a Buy rating and six have assigned a Hold rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, J. M. Smucker currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $118.83.

Insider Activity

In other J. M. Smucker news, Director Tarang Amin acquired 1,050 shares of J. M. Smucker stock in a transaction dated Thursday, June 12th. The stock was acquired at an average cost of $96.09 per share, for a total transaction of $100,894.50. Following the completion of the transaction, the director owned 3,825 shares in the company, valued at approximately $367,544.25. This represents a 37.84% increase in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is accessible through the SEC website. Corporate insiders own 2.24% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On J. M. Smucker

Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in SJM. CYBER HORNET ETFs LLC bought a new stake in J. M. Smucker during the second quarter worth approximately $27,000. MUFG Securities EMEA plc acquired a new position in J. M. Smucker in the second quarter worth approximately $31,000. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC grew its position in J. M. Smucker by 111.2% in the second quarter. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 1,071 shares of the company’s stock worth $105,000 after buying an additional 564 shares during the last quarter. American Century Companies Inc. grew its position in J. M. Smucker by 6.7% in the second quarter. American Century Companies Inc. now owns 2,209 shares of the company’s stock worth $217,000 after buying an additional 138 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Geneos Wealth Management Inc. grew its position in J. M. Smucker by 61.2% in the second quarter. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. now owns 2,221 shares of the company’s stock worth $218,000 after buying an additional 843 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 81.66% of the company’s stock.

About J. M. Smucker

The J. M. Smucker Company manufactures and markets branded food and beverage products worldwide. It operates in three segments: U.S. Retail Pet Foods, U.S. Retail Coffee, and U.S. Retail Consumer Foods. The company offers mainstream roast, ground, single serve, and premium coffee; peanut butter and specialty spreads; fruit spreads, toppings, and syrups; jelly products; nut mix products; shortening and oils; frozen sandwiches and snacks; pet food and pet snacks; and foodservice hot beverage, foodservice portion control, and flour products, as well as dog and cat food, frozen handheld products, juices and beverages, and baking mixes and ingredients.