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JM SMUCKER CO/THE (SJM) Stock Fundamental Analysis

USA - NYSE:SJM - US8326964058 - Common Stock

105.36 USD
+0.06 (+0.06%)
Last: 10/20/2025, 8:16:22 PM
105.64 USD
+0.28 (+0.27%)
After Hours: 10/20/2025, 8:16:22 PM
Fundamental Rating

3

Taking everything into account, SJM scores 3 out of 10 in our fundamental rating. SJM was compared to 87 industry peers in the Food Products industry. There are concerns on the financial health of SJM while its profitability can be described as average. SJM has a valuation in line with the averages, but it does not seem to be growing.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

SJM had positive earnings in the past year.
In the past year SJM had a positive cash flow from operations.
In multiple years SJM reported negative net income over the last 5 years.
SJM had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
SJM Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFSJM Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 500M -500M 1B -1B 1.5B

1.2 Ratios

The Return On Assets of SJM (-8.23%) is worse than 73.56% of its industry peers.
Looking at the Return On Equity, with a value of -24.63%, SJM is doing worse than 70.11% of the companies in the same industry.
SJM's Return On Invested Capital of 6.49% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. SJM outperforms 68.97% of its industry peers.
SJM had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 7.05%. This is significantly below the industry average of 28.34%.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -8.23%
ROE -24.63%
ROIC 6.49%
ROA(3y)-1.32%
ROA(5y)1.07%
ROE(3y)-3.94%
ROE(5y)1.33%
ROIC(3y)7.05%
ROIC(5y)7.03%
SJM Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICSJM Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 10 -10 -20

1.3 Margins

SJM has a better Operating Margin (15.71%) than 88.51% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of SJM has grown nicely.
SJM has a better Gross Margin (35.36%) than 80.46% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of SJM has remained more or less at the same level.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 15.71%
PM (TTM) N/A
GM 35.36%
OM growth 3Y8.86%
OM growth 5Y2.85%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y4.83%
GM growth 5Y0.21%
SJM Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsSJM Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 10 -10 20 30

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), so SJM is still creating some value.
The number of shares outstanding for SJM has been increased compared to 1 year ago.
The number of shares outstanding for SJM has been reduced compared to 5 years ago.
Compared to 1 year ago, SJM has a worse debt to assets ratio.
SJM Yearly Shares OutstandingSJM Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 20M 40M 60M 80M 100M
SJM Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsSJM Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 5B 10B 15B 20B

2.2 Solvency

Based on the Altman-Z score of 1.31, we must say that SJM is in the distress zone and has some risk of bankruptcy.
With a Altman-Z score value of 1.31, SJM is not doing good in the industry: 64.37% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
SJM has a debt to FCF ratio of 11.90. This is a negative value and a sign of low solvency as SJM would need 11.90 years to pay back of all of its debts.
The Debt to FCF ratio of SJM (11.90) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
A Debt/Equity ratio of 1.35 is on the high side and indicates that SJM has dependencies on debt financing.
SJM has a worse Debt to Equity ratio (1.35) than 80.46% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 1.35
Debt/FCF 11.9
Altman-Z 1.31
ROIC/WACC0.98
WACC6.64%
SJM Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFSJM Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2B 4B 6B 8B

2.3 Liquidity

A Current Ratio of 0.81 indicates that SJM may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
With a Current ratio value of 0.81, SJM is not doing good in the industry: 81.61% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
SJM has a Quick Ratio of 0.81. This is a bad value and indicates that SJM is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
SJM has a worse Quick ratio (0.34) than 87.36% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 0.81
Quick Ratio 0.34
SJM Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesSJM Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 1B 2B 3B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

The earnings per share for SJM have decreased by -5.80% in the last year.
SJM shows a small growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been growing by 2.93% yearly.
SJM shows a small growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 2.54%.
The Revenue has been growing slightly by 2.27% on average over the past years.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-5.8%
EPS 3Y4.41%
EPS 5Y2.93%
EPS Q2Q%-22.13%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)2.54%
Revenue growth 3Y2.94%
Revenue growth 5Y2.27%
Sales Q2Q%-0.56%

3.2 Future

The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 1.07% on average over the next years.
The Revenue is expected to grow by 1.83% on average over the next years.
EPS Next Y-9.46%
EPS Next 2Y-1.09%
EPS Next 3Y1.46%
EPS Next 5Y1.07%
Revenue Next Year3.44%
Revenue Next 2Y2.82%
Revenue Next 3Y2.39%
Revenue Next 5Y1.83%

3.3 Evolution

The EPS growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
The Revenue growth rate is stable: in the next years the growth will be about the same than in the last years.
SJM Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesSJM Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 2B 4B 6B 8B
SJM Yearly EPS VS EstimatesSJM Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 2 4 6 8 10

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

A Price/Earnings ratio of 11.00 indicates a reasonable valuation of SJM.
Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, SJM is valued cheaply inside the industry as 80.46% of the companies are valued more expensively.
Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio of 27.69, SJM is valued rather cheaply.
With a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 10.64, the valuation of SJM can be described as very reasonable.
SJM's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. SJM is cheaper than 88.51% of the companies in the same industry.
Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 23.18, SJM is valued rather cheaply.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 11
Fwd PE 10.64
SJM Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsSJM Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 5 10 15 20 25

4.2 Price Multiples

Compared to the rest of the industry, the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio of SJM indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: SJM is cheaper than 60.92% of the companies listed in the same industry.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio of SJM indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: SJM is cheaper than 71.26% of the companies listed in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 16.72
EV/EBITDA 9.72
SJM Per share dataSJM EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 20 -20 40 -40 60 80

4.3 Compensation for Growth

PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)3.76
EPS Next 2Y-1.09%
EPS Next 3Y1.46%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 4.24%, SJM is a good candidate for dividend investing.
SJM's Dividend Yield is a higher than the industry average which is at 5.09.
SJM's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 2.34.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 4.24%

5.2 History

The dividend of SJM has a limited annual growth rate of 4.24%.
SJM has been paying a dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record.
SJM has not decreased their dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
Dividend Growth(5Y)4.24%
Div Incr Years22
Div Non Decr Years22
SJM Yearly Dividends per shareSJM Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 1 2 3 4

5.3 Sustainability

The earnings of SJM are negative and hence is the payout ratio. SJM will probably not be able to sustain this dividend level.
The dividend of SJM is growing, but the earnings are growing slower. This means the dividend growth is not sustainable.
DP-31.36%
EPS Next 2Y-1.09%
EPS Next 3Y1.46%
SJM Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendSJM Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 500M -500M 1B -1B

JM SMUCKER CO/THE

NYSE:SJM (10/20/2025, 8:16:22 PM)

After market: 105.64 +0.28 (+0.27%)

105.36

+0.06 (+0.06%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorConsumer Staples
GICS IndustryGroupFood, Beverage & Tobacco
GICS IndustryFood Products
Earnings (Last)08-27 2025-08-27/bmo
Earnings (Next)11-24 2025-11-24/bmo
Inst Owners88.9%
Inst Owner Change1.22%
Ins Owners2.27%
Ins Owner Change0.84%
Market Cap11.24B
Analysts71.3
Price Target118.17 (12.16%)
Short Float %4.73%
Short Ratio2.3
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 4.24%
Yearly Dividend4.28
Dividend Growth(5Y)4.24%
DP-31.36%
Div Incr Years22
Div Non Decr Years22
Ex-Date08-15 2025-08-15 (1.1)
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)-0.35%
Min EPS beat(2)-2.68%
Max EPS beat(2)1.98%
EPS beat(4)3
Avg EPS beat(4)4.36%
Min EPS beat(4)-2.68%
Max EPS beat(4)9.25%
EPS beat(8)7
Avg EPS beat(8)6.72%
EPS beat(12)11
Avg EPS beat(12)6.87%
EPS beat(16)15
Avg EPS beat(16)9.87%
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-1.96%
Min Revenue beat(2)-2.86%
Max Revenue beat(2)-1.06%
Revenue beat(4)0
Avg Revenue beat(4)-1.87%
Min Revenue beat(4)-2.86%
Max Revenue beat(4)-0.78%
Revenue beat(8)0
Avg Revenue beat(8)-1.67%
Revenue beat(12)2
Avg Revenue beat(12)-1.27%
Revenue beat(16)4
Avg Revenue beat(16)-0.67%
PT rev (1m)0.01%
PT rev (3m)3.64%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-10.81%
EPS NY rev (1m)-1.05%
EPS NY rev (3m)0.17%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)0.52%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-0.02%
Revenue NY rev (3m)1.08%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 11
Fwd PE 10.64
P/S 1.29
P/FCF 16.72
P/OCF 10.95
P/B 1.9
P/tB N/A
EV/EBITDA 9.72
EPS(TTM)9.58
EY9.09%
EPS(NY)9.9
Fwd EY9.4%
FCF(TTM)6.3
FCFY5.98%
OCF(TTM)9.63
OCFY9.14%
SpS81.68
BVpS55.54
TBVpS-56.99
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)3.76
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -8.23%
ROE -24.63%
ROCE 9.26%
ROIC 6.49%
ROICexc 6.51%
ROICexgc 27.67%
OM 15.71%
PM (TTM) N/A
GM 35.36%
FCFM 7.72%
ROA(3y)-1.32%
ROA(5y)1.07%
ROE(3y)-3.94%
ROE(5y)1.33%
ROIC(3y)7.05%
ROIC(5y)7.03%
ROICexc(3y)7.29%
ROICexc(5y)7.22%
ROICexgc(3y)42.35%
ROICexgc(5y)51.81%
ROCE(3y)9.69%
ROCE(5y)9.6%
ROICexcg growth 3Y0.14%
ROICexcg growth 5Y-1.19%
ROICexc growth 3Y8.65%
ROICexc growth 5Y4.85%
OM growth 3Y8.86%
OM growth 5Y2.85%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y4.83%
GM growth 5Y0.21%
F-Score5
Asset Turnover0.49
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 1.35
Debt/FCF 11.9
Debt/EBITDA 4.26
Cap/Depr 69.67%
Cap/Sales 4.07%
Interest Coverage 3.36
Cash Conversion 54.7%
Profit Quality N/A
Current Ratio 0.81
Quick Ratio 0.34
Altman-Z 1.31
F-Score5
WACC6.64%
ROIC/WACC0.98
Cap/Depr(3y)108.43%
Cap/Depr(5y)96.8%
Cap/Sales(3y)5.76%
Cap/Sales(5y)5.27%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-5.8%
EPS 3Y4.41%
EPS 5Y2.93%
EPS Q2Q%-22.13%
EPS Next Y-9.46%
EPS Next 2Y-1.09%
EPS Next 3Y1.46%
EPS Next 5Y1.07%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)2.54%
Revenue growth 3Y2.94%
Revenue growth 5Y2.27%
Sales Q2Q%-0.56%
Revenue Next Year3.44%
Revenue Next 2Y2.82%
Revenue Next 3Y2.39%
Revenue Next 5Y1.83%
EBIT growth 1Y-9.56%
EBIT growth 3Y12.06%
EBIT growth 5Y5.19%
EBIT Next Year9.97%
EBIT Next 3Y7.2%
EBIT Next 5Y3.48%
FCF growth 1Y-26.25%
FCF growth 3Y4.34%
FCF growth 5Y-3.69%
OCF growth 1Y-29.24%
OCF growth 3Y2.13%
OCF growth 5Y-0.72%