The J. M. Smucker Company
SJM Consumer Defensive Packaged Foods
The J. M. Smucker Company’s revenue for fiscal 2026 (year ended April 2026) was $9.1 billion, up 3.72% from fiscal 2025.
- Revenue
- +5.02%
- EPS
- +841.5%
- Free cash flow
- +511.7%
- Total debt
- −15.7%
Quarter to July 2026, against a year earlier
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The J. M. Smucker Company (SJM) Gross margin
The J. M. Smucker Company's gross margin over the twelve months to 31 July 2026 was 38.7%, up 5.1 percentage points from fiscal 2026 (33.5%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 32.9% (fiscal 2023) to 39.2% (fiscal 2021); the current reading is higher than 17% of that period. That is above the Packaged Foods industry median of 28.4% and above the Consumer Defensive sector median of 34.6%.
Gross margin, annual
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Annual newest first
| Period | Gross margin | Change (points) |
|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | 33.5% | (5.26) |
| FY2025 | 38.8% | 0.70 |
| FY2024 | 38.1% | 5.24 |
| FY2023 | 32.9% | (0.91) |
| FY2022 | 33.8% | (5.46) |
| FY2021 | 39.2% | 0.74 |
| FY2020 | 38.5% | 1.28 |
| FY2019 | 37.2% | (1.35) |
| FY2018 | 38.6% | 0.20 |
| FY2017 | 38.4% | 0.36 |
Quarterly newest first
| Period | Gross margin | Change (points) |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 2026 | 44.1% | 6.13 |
| Apr 2026 | 38.0% | 2.62 |
| Jan 2026 | 35.4% | (1.94) |
| Oct 2025 | 37.3% | 14.87 |
| 43 more quarters | Free account |
Against its own ten years
Gross margin against peers
| Company | Gross margin |
|---|---|
| MKC McCormick & Company, Incorporated compare | 39.1% |
| SJM The J. M. Smucker Company | 38.7% |
| GIS General Mills, Inc. compare | 33.6% |
| DAR Darling Ingredients Inc. compare | 26.8% |
| LW Lamb Weston compare | 19.4% |
| HRL Hormel Foods Corporation compare | 15.7% |
| SFD Smithfield Foods, Inc. compare | 12.6% |
| JBS JBS N.V. compare | 11.8% |
| MICC The Magnum Ice Cream Company N.V. compare | — |
| Packaged Foods industry median | 28.4% |
| Consumer Defensive sector median | 34.6% |
| Market median | 45.1% |
What Gross margin is
Gross Margin tells an investor how much of each sale a company keeps after paying the direct costs of making or buying what it sells.
Gross Profit ÷ Revenue
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