Q2 Earnings Estimate for J. M. Smucker Issued By DA Davidson

Key Points

• DA Davidson predicts J. M. Smucker's Q2 2026 EPS will be $2.13, while consensus estimates for the full year stand at $9.88 per share.
• Recently, J. M. Smucker increased its quarterly dividend to $1.10 per share, with a current dividend yield of 4.0%.
• J. M. Smucker's stock currently holds a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" with a target price averaging $118.00 among analysts.

The J. M. Smucker Company (NYSE:SJM - Free Report) - Equities researchers at DA Davidson issued their Q2 2026 EPS estimates for shares of J. M. Smucker in a research note issued to investors on Friday, August 29th. DA Davidson analyst B. Holland forecasts that the company will earn $2.13 per share for the quarter. DA Davidson currently has a "Neutral" rating and a $112.00 price target on the stock. The consensus estimate for J. M. Smucker's current full-year earnings is $9.88 per share. DA Davidson also issued estimates for J. M. Smucker's FY2027 earnings at $9.59 EPS.

J. M. Smucker (NYSE:SJM - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, August 27th. The company reported $1.90 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $1.95 by ($0.05). J. M. Smucker had a negative net margin of 16.75% and a positive return on equity of 15.41%. The business had revenue of $2.11 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $2.09 billion. During the same period in the prior year, the company earned $2.44 EPS. J. M. Smucker's quarterly revenue was down .6% on a year-over-year basis. J. M. Smucker has set its FY 2026 guidance at 8.500-9.500 EPS.

A number of other equities research analysts also recently weighed in on SJM. Cfra Research raised shares of J. M. Smucker from a "hold" rating to a "moderate buy" rating in a research report on Wednesday, August 27th. Stifel Nicolaus increased their price objective on shares of J. M. Smucker from $106.00 to $110.00 and gave the stock a "hold" rating in a report on Tuesday, July 29th. Barclays reaffirmed an "equal weight" rating and issued a $105.00 price objective on shares of J. M. Smucker in a report on Friday. Jefferies Financial Group raised shares of J. M. Smucker from a "hold" rating to a "buy" rating and dropped their price objective for the stock from $118.00 to $115.00 in a report on Wednesday, June 11th. Finally, Royal Bank Of Canada began coverage on shares of J. M. Smucker in a report on Monday, July 7th. They issued an "outperform" rating and a $130.00 price objective on the stock. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, eight have issued a Buy rating and six have issued a Hold rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus target price of $118.00.

J. M. Smucker Stock Performance

Shares of NYSE:SJM traded down $1.11 during trading on Monday, reaching $109.40. 1,966,473 shares of the company's stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 2,074,103. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.19, a current ratio of 0.81 and a quick ratio of 0.35. J. M. Smucker has a 12 month low of $93.30 and a 12 month high of $125.42. The company has a 50 day moving average of $107.51 and a 200-day moving average of $109.71. The stock has a market capitalization of $11.67 billion, a P/E ratio of -7.98, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 7.65 and a beta of 0.27.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On J. M. Smucker

Large investors have recently made changes to their positions in the business. Tortoise Investment Management LLC boosted its position in shares of J. M. Smucker by 87.0% during the 1st quarter. Tortoise Investment Management LLC now owns 215 shares of the company's stock valued at $25,000 after purchasing an additional 100 shares in the last quarter. Nova Wealth Management Inc. bought a new position in shares of J. M. Smucker during the 2nd quarter valued at about $25,000. AlphaQuest LLC acquired a new position in shares of J. M. Smucker in the second quarter worth about $26,000. Bank of Jackson Hole Trust boosted its holdings in shares of J. M. Smucker by 104.5% in the second quarter. Bank of Jackson Hole Trust now owns 274 shares of the company's stock worth $27,000 after buying an additional 140 shares during the period. Finally, CYBER HORNET ETFs LLC acquired a new position in shares of J. M. Smucker in the second quarter worth about $27,000. Institutional investors own 81.66% of the company's stock.

Insider Buying and Selling at J. M. Smucker

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 bought at an average price of $96.09 per share, for a total transaction of $100,894.50. Following the transaction, the director owned 3,825 shares in the company, valued at approximately $367,544.25. This trade represents a 37.84% increase in their position. The acquisition was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available through this hyperlink. Company insiders own 2.24% of the company's stock.

J. M. Smucker Increases Dividend

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, September 2nd. Investors of record on Friday, August 15th will be given a $1.10 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Friday, August 15th. This represents a $4.40 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 4.0%. This is a boost from J. M. Smucker's previous quarterly dividend of $1.08. J. M. Smucker's payout ratio is currently -32.09%.

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.