J. M. Smucker (SJM) Stock Forecast, Price & News

13 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for J. M. Smucker in the last twelve months. There are currently 3 sell ratings, 8 hold ratings and 2 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "reduce" SJM shares.
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13 analysts have issued 12-month price objectives for J. M. Smucker's shares. Their SJM share price forecasts range from $130.00 to $165.00. On average, they expect the company's share price to reach $148.50 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 19.3% from the stock's current price.
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J. M. Smucker's stock was trading at $158.46 on January 1st, 2023. Since then, SJM shares have decreased by 21.4% and is now trading at $124.52.
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The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Monday, November 20th 2023.
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The J. M. Smucker Company (NYSE:SJM) posted its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, August, 29th. The company reported $2.21 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $2.02 by $0.19. The firm had revenue of $1.81 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $1.84 billion. J. M. Smucker had a negative net margin of 0.21% and a positive trailing twelve-month return on equity of 12.96%. The firm's revenue was down 3.6% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the business posted $1.67 EPS.
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J. M. Smucker announced a quarterly dividend on Friday, July 14th. Shareholders of record on Friday, August 18th will be given a dividend of $1.06 per share on Friday, September 1st. This represents a $4.24 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 3.41%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, August 17th. This is a positive change from the stock's previous quarterly dividend of $1.02.
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ETFs with the largest weight of J. M. Smucker (NYSE:SJM) stock in their portfolio include First Trust Nasdaq Food & Beverage ETF (FTXG), Invesco Dorsey Wright Consumer Staples Momentum ETF (PSL), Invesco Food & Beverage ETF (PBJ), Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight Consumer Staples ETF (RHS), Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight Consumer Staples ETF (RSPS), ASYMmetric Smart S&P 500ETF (ASPY), SEI Enhanced Low Volatility U.S. Large Cap ETF (SELV) and Strategas Macro Thematic Opportunities ETF (SAMT).

J. M. Smucker (NYSE:SJM) pays an annual dividend of $4.24 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 3.30%.
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J. M. Smucker declared that its Board of Directors has initiated a stock buyback plan on Friday, October 22nd 2021, which allows the company to buyback 5,000,000 shares, according to EventVestor. This buyback authorization allows the company to repurchase shares of its stock through open market purchases. Shares buyback plans are typically a sign that the company's leadership believes its shares are undervalued.

J. M. Smucker issued an update on its FY 2024 earnings guidance on Tuesday, August, 29th. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of $9.45-$9.85 for the period, compared to the consensus EPS estimate of $9.39. The company issued revenue guidance of $9.25 billion-$9.34 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $7.67 billion.

161 employees have rated J. M. Smucker Chief Executive Officer Mark T. Smucker on Glassdoor.com. Mark T. Smucker has an approval rating of 79% among the company's employees.

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J. M. Smucker trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "SJM."

J. M. Smucker's stock is owned by a variety of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include BlackRock Inc. (9.80%), State Street Corp (6.68%), Geode Capital Management LLC (2.31%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (1.54%), Northern Trust Corp (1.40%) and Wells Fargo & Company MN (1.30%). Insiders that own company stock include Amy C Held, Geoff E Tanner, Jeannette L Knudsen, Jill R Penrose, John P Brase, Mark T Smucker, Nancy Lopez Knight, Richard K Smucker, Tarang Amin and Tucker H Marshall.
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Shares of SJM stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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One share of SJM stock can currently be purchased for approximately $124.52.

J. M. Smucker (NYSE:SJM) has a market capitalization of $12.72 billion and generates $8.53 billion in revenue each year. The company earns $-91,300,000.00 in net income (profit) each year or ($0.17) on an earnings per share basis.

The company employs 5,800 workers across the globe.

J. M. Smucker's mailing address is ONE STRAWBERRY LANE, ORRVILLE OH, 44667. The official website for the company is www.jmsmucker.com. The company can be reached via phone at (330) 682-3000, via email at aaron.broholm@jmsmucker.com, or via fax at 330-684-6410.