Is J.M. Smucker Co. (NYSE: SJM) No Longer A Good Investment?

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Stocks Info

SJM belongs to the Consumer Defensive sector of the NYSE while operating in the Packaged Foods industry. The current market capitalization of J.M. Smucker Co. is $11.69B. A total of 1.52 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 1.27M shares.

In the most recent transaction, SMUCKER MARK T sold 10,000 shares of SJM for 110.16 per share on Jun 21 ’24. After the transaction, the Chair of Board, Pres & CEO now owns 78,757 company shares. In a previous transaction on Mar 27 ’24, Knudsen Jeannette L sold 3,200 shares at 124.77 per share. SJM shares that Chief Legal Officer owns now total 8,946.

Among the insiders who sold shares, Knudsen Jeannette L disposed of 6,500 shares on Mar 04 ’24 at a per-share price of $121.78. This resulted in the Chief Legal Officer holding 12,146 shares of SJM after the transaction. In another insider transaction, AMIN TARANG bought 900 shares at $122.22 per share on Feb 29 ’24. Company shares held by the Director now total 1,900.

Dividend

Paying dividends generates immediate cash flow for investors and indicates a positive outlook for the company. J.M. Smucker Co. pays an annual dividend of $4.24, resulting in a dividend yield of 3.86%, and it has a price to earnings (P/E) ratio of 15.39. SJM’s most recent ex-dividend date was 5/16/2024 when it declared a $1.06 quarterly dividend that was paid in cash on 6/3/2024. Previously, the company paid the dividend on 3/1/2024 with an ex-dividend date of 2/15/2024. The SJM stock dividend was $1.06 per share in cash.

While price targets are rarely accurate, they tend to exert some kind of influence from time to time and are often taken into account by investors. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, SJM has a high of $153.94 and a low of $105.69.

Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly

An organization’s balance sheet depicts the assets and liabilities it has, as well as the amount of equity invested. Investors can measure a company’s prospects by calculating its financial ratios using this information. SJM’s latest balance sheet shows that the firm has $169.90M in Cash & Short Term Investments as of fiscal 2022. There were $4.61B in debt and $1.95B in liabilities at the time. Its Book Value Per Share was $72.45, while its Total Shareholder’s Equity was $8.14B.

Analysts Opinion

There is a slight risk associated with trading before and after the market open. Due to lower liquidity and higher volatility, extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads on particular security due to the release of critical financial information after regular trading hours. Currently, 0 analysts are providing their opinions on the stock. On a scale of 1 to 5, with 1 being Sell and 5 being Buy, the average analyst rating for SJM is Buy with a score of 3.77.

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