No insider purchase over the last 90 days. The latest was filed 03 Mar 2026.
Headquartered in Orrville, United States, J M SMUCKER Co belongs to the Food & Agriculture sector and traces its origins to 1897. Filings by its managers are published through SEC (Form 4). 12 insiders have disclosed 25 filings since 18 October 2025.
Purchases and sales both appear in the filings: 1 purchase (1 insider, €85k) and 6 sales (4 insiders, €2.1M). The totals exclude 3 filings filed without an amount. Unlike grants, an open-market purchase is paid for by the insider, at the market price. On the buying side, the filings list 1 senior executive among the declarants. The largest single trade was a sale of €1.3M by Marshall Tucker H, published on 31 August 2026, equal to 0.011% of the market capitalisation.
The most recent open-market purchase was published on 3 March 2026, 229 days ago. The median gap between a trade and its publication by SEC (Form 4) is 1 day. Section 16 rules allow two business days to file each Form 4. Keep in mind that insiders sell for many reasons unrelated to the outlook, from tax bills to estate planning.
Across the 5,816 companies tracked on its exchange, the median is 19 filings; at 25 filings, this issuer sits above that mark. Looking back to 2016, when coverage begins, insiders filed 5 purchases and 29 sales. For the fiscal year to 30 April 2026, the annual 10-K puts revenue at 9.05 bn USD and net income at -138.7 m USD, and the dividend at 4.40 USD per share.
For comparison within the same sector, see the insider buying recorded at Village Farms International, Inc. and Orkla ASA. This summary is built from SEC (Form 4) disclosures alone and does not predict where the share price will go.
Entry is the close on the day after publication, the first price a reader could act on. Prices in the listing currency. Past moves are not a forecast.
Analysts rate J M SMUCKER Co Buy (bullish), based on 16 analysts. Average price target: US$141.81.
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The J.M. Smucker Co. (NYSE: SJM) is a leading U.S. consumer staples and food company headquartered in Orrville, Ohio, in the United States. The business traces its roots to 1897, when Jerome Monroe Smucker founded the company in Orrville. What began as a small cider mill and early food business has evolved into a large branded food platform with a long operating history, family heritage, and a footprint across North America. For investors, Smucker is best viewed as a defensive branded-food franchise with exposure to recurring household consumption patterns and strong retail shelf presence. ([jmsmucker.com](https://www.jmsmucker.com/about?utm_source=openai))
Today, the company’s portfolio spans several major consumer categories: coffee, peanut butter, fruit spreads, frozen handheld sandwiches, sweet baked snacks, dog snacks, and cat food. Key brands include Folgers, Dunkin’, Café Bustelo, Jif, Uncrustables, Smucker’s, Hostess, Milk-Bone, and Meow Mix. That mix gives J.M. Smucker a broad base of branded demand across breakfast, snacks, and pet food, while helping diversify earnings across categories with different consumption occasions. The company states that it owns and operates manufacturing facilities and offices across North America, supporting supply chain reach and service to retail customers. ([jmsmucker.com](https://www.jmsmucker.com/about?utm_source=openai))
From a competitive standpoint, Smucker’s strengths are brand equity, category leadership in several niches, and an active portfolio-management strategy. In recent periods, management has been reshaping the business through acquisitions and divestitures. The Hostess Brands acquisition closed in November 2023, and since then the company has divested the Canada condiment business, Voortman, and certain sweet baked snacks value brands as part of portfolio optimization. Those actions indicate a clear emphasis on focusing capital and management attention on higher-priority brands and growth platforms. ([investors.jmsmucker.com](https://investors.jmsmucker.com/news/news-details/2025/The-J-M--Smucker-Co--Announces-Fiscal-Year-2025-Fourth-Quarter-Results/default.aspx?utm_source=openai))
Recent corporate updates also show an operating business in transition. Fiscal 2025 and 2026 results referenced a dynamic consumer environment, input inflation, and the effect of divestitures on year-over-year comparisons. In 2025, the company announced plans to close its Indianapolis manufacturing facility as it continued to optimize the sweet baked snacks segment. It also committed to removing FD&C colors from all consumer food products by the end of calendar 2027, a move that aligns with evolving consumer preferences and product reformulation trends. In fiscal 2026, Smucker also noted that a fire at its Emporia, Kansas facility affected its outlook. Overall, J.M. Smucker remains a well-known NYSE-listed U.S. packaged-food company, but one that is actively simplifying its portfolio and sharpening its strategic focus. ([investors.jmsmucker.com](https://investors.jmsmucker.com/news/news-details/2025/The-J-M--Smucker-Co--Announces-Plans-to-Close-Indianapolis-Manufacturing-Facility-in-Continued-Optimization-of-Sweet-Baked-Snacks-Segment/default.aspx?utm_source=openai))
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| Fiscal year end | Revenue | Net income | Diluted EPS | Dividend per share | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | 9.05 bn USD | -138.7 m USD | -1.30 USD | 4.40 USD | 10-K |
| Apr 2025 | 8.73 bn USD | -1.23 bn USD | -11.57 USD | 4.32 USD | 10-K |
| Apr 2024 | 8.18 bn USD | 744.0 m USD | 7.13 USD | 4.24 USD | 10-K |
| Apr 2023 | 8.53 bn USD | -91.3 m USD | -0.86 USD | 4.08 USD | 10-K |
| Apr 2022 | 8.00 bn USD | 631.7 m USD | 5.83 USD | 3.96 USD | 10-K |
Amounts in USD, as filed (forms 10-K, 20-F or 40-F). Source: SEC EDGAR.