J.M. Smucker Co (NYSE: SJM) is 5.06% higher on its value in year-to-date trading and has touched a low of $98.77 and a high of $125.42 in the current 52-week trading range. The question becomes, what are the chances the stock will continue to grow shareholders’ wealth in the market. Here’s what analysts think will happen to its price in the coming time. The SJM stock was last observed hovering at around $117.60 in the last trading session, with the day’s loss setting it -1.91%.
Currently trading at $115.69, the stock is -0.39% and 2.88% above its SMA20 and SMA50 respectively. However, with a daily trading volume of 1.12 million and changing -1.62% at the moment leaves the stock 1.47% off its SMA200. SJM registered -1.51% loss for a year compared to 6-month loss of -3.54%. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average (SMA 50) of $112.4476 and a 200-day simple moving average (SMA200) of $114.0108.
The stock witnessed a 3.90% gain in the last 1 month and extending the period to 3 months gives it a 12.86%, and is 0.74% up over the last 5 days. If we measure the stock’s price variations over the week and the month, we find that the volatility rates stand at 1.87% over the week and 2.85% over the month.
J.M. Smucker Co (SJM) has around 9000 employees, a market worth around $12.31B and $8.79B in sales. Fwd P/E is 11.19. Profit margin for the company is -2.92%. Distance from 52-week low is 17.13% and -7.75% from its 52-week high. The company has generated returns on investments over the last 12 months (-1.92%).
with sales reaching $2.18B over the same period.The EPS is expected to grow by 1.06% this year, but quarterly earnings will post 7.16% year-over-year. Quarterly sales are estimated to shrink -1.13% in year-over-year returns.
1150.0 institutions hold shares in J.M. Smucker Co (SJM), with institutional investors hold 87.19% of the company’s shares. The shares outstanding are 106.42M, and float is at 103.75M with Short Float at 4.81%. Institutions hold 84.69% of the Float.
The top institutional shareholder in the company is VANGUARD GROUP INC with over 13.01 million shares valued at $1.42 billion. The investor’s holdings represent 12.2407 of the SJM Shares outstanding. As of 2024-06-30, the second largest holder is BLACKROCK INC. with 8.17 million shares valued at $890.59 million to account for 7.6835 of the shares outstanding. The other top investors are STATE STREET CORP which holds 6.35 million shares representing 5.972 and valued at over $692.22 million, while BOSTON PARTNERS holds 2.9126 of the shares totaling 3.1 million with a market value of $338.0 million.
J.M. Smucker Co (SJM) Insider Activity
The most recent transaction is an insider sale by Penrose Jill R, the company’s Chief People Officer. SEC filings show that Penrose Jill R sold 5,117 shares of the company’s common stock on Mar 28 ’25 at a price of $116.26 per share for a total of $0.59 million. Following the sale, the insider now owns 8794.0 shares.
Still, SEC filings show that on Mar 21 ’25, Knudsen Jeannette L (Chief Legal Officer) disposed off 2,700 shares at an average price of $110.55 for $0.3 million. The insider now directly holds 14,627 shares of J.M. Smucker Co (SJM).
