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The price of J.M. Smucker Co (NYSE: SJM) closed at $97.19 in the last session, down -0.14% from day before closing price of $97.33. In other words, the price has decreased by -$0.14% from its previous closing price. On the day, 2.11 million shares were traded. SJM stock price reached its highest trading level at $97.87 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $96.44.
Ratios:
We take a closer look at SJM’s different ratios to gain a better understanding of the stock. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 148.09 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 12.52. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.35 and its Current Ratio is at 0.81. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 1.26 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 1.16.
On April 23, 2025, UBS started tracking the stock assigning a Buy rating and target price of $134.
On March 24, 2025, Morgan Stanley started tracking the stock assigning a Overweight rating and target price of $123.Morgan Stanley initiated its Overweight rating on March 24, 2025, with a $123 target price.
Insider Transactions:
An investor can also benefit from insider trades by learning what management is thinking about the future direction of stock prices. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Jun 12 ’25 when AMIN TARANG bought 1,050 shares for $96.09 per share. The transaction valued at 100,894 led to the insider holds 3,825 shares of the business.
Penrose Jill R sold 5,117 shares of SJM for $594,902 on Mar 28 ’25. The Chief People Officer now owns 8,794 shares after completing the transaction at $116.26 per share. On Mar 28 ’25, another insider, Penrose Jill R, who serves as the Officer of the company, bought 5,117 shares for $116.26 each.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, SJM now has a Market Capitalization of 10351512576 and an Enterprise Value of 18093314048. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 1.19 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 1.50. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 2.073 whereas that against EBITDA is 8.391.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for SJM is 0.33, which has changed by -0.09750211 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.11213791 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, SJM has reached a high of $125.42, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $93.30. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -11.77%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -13.32%.
Shares Statistics:
According to the various share statistics, SJM traded on average about 1.61M shares per day over the past 3-months and 4106470 shares per day over the past 10 days. A total of 106.51M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 103.82M. Insiders hold about 2.52% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 88.15% stake in the company. Shares short for SJM as of 1748563200 were 5277172 with a Short Ratio of 3.28, compared to 1745971200 on 5117675. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 5277172 and a Short% of Float of 5.88.
Dividends & Splits
The forward annual dividend rate for SJM is 4.32, which was 4.32 in the trailing 12 months. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.044385083The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 3.15.
