Rep. Lisa C. McClain Purchases Shares of The J. M. Smucker Company (NYSE:SJM)

Representative Lisa C. McClain (R-Michigan) recently bought shares of The J. M. Smucker Company (NYSE:SJM). In a filing disclosed on November 21st, the Representative disclosed that they had bought between $1,001 and $15,000 in J. M. Smucker stock on October 30th. The trade occurred in the Representative’s “CHARLES SCHWAB 401K > SCHWAB 893” account.

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• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Clorox (NYSE:CLX) on 10/31/2025.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Northern Trust (NASDAQ:NTRS) on 10/31/2025.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Honda Motor (NYSE:HMC) on 10/31/2025.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Home BancShares (NYSE:HOMB) on 10/31/2025.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Five Below (NASDAQ:FIVE) on 10/31/2025.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Pure Storage (NYSE:PSTG) on 10/31/2025.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of BHP Group (NYSE:BHP) on 10/31/2025.

J. M. Smucker Price Performance

Shares of J. M. Smucker stock traded down $3.84 on Tuesday, hitting $100.43. 743,655 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 1,692,660. The J. M. Smucker Company has a 12-month low of $93.30 and a 12-month high of $125.42. The company has a current ratio of 0.81, a quick ratio of 0.34 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.19. The company has a market cap of $10.71 billion, a P/E ratio of -7.31, a P/E/G ratio of 6.97 and a beta of 0.24. The firm’s 50-day simple moving average is $105.88 and its 200 day simple moving average is $106.95.

J. M. Smucker (NYSE:SJM) last announced its earnings results on Tuesday, November 25th. The company reported $2.10 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $2.12 by ($0.02). The company had revenue of $2.33 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $2.32 billion. J. M. Smucker had a positive return on equity of 15.41% and a negative net margin of 16.75%.The firm’s revenue was up 2.6% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the firm posted $2.76 earnings per share. J. M. Smucker has set its FY 2026 guidance at 8.750-9.250 EPS. Analysts expect that The J. M. Smucker Company will post 9.88 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

J. M. Smucker Announces Dividend

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, December 1st. Stockholders of record on Friday, November 14th will be issued a $1.10 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, November 14th. This represents a $4.40 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 4.4%. J. M. Smucker’s dividend payout ratio is presently -32.09%.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On J. M. Smucker

Institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Cullen Frost Bankers Inc. boosted its holdings in shares of J. M. Smucker by 2.6% in the second quarter. Cullen Frost Bankers Inc. now owns 3,872 shares of the company’s stock worth $380,000 after buying an additional 97 shares during the last quarter. Tortoise Investment Management LLC boosted its stake in shares of J. M. Smucker by 87.0% during the 1st quarter. Tortoise Investment Management LLC now owns 215 shares of the company’s stock worth $25,000 after acquiring an additional 100 shares during the last quarter. Wesbanco Bank Inc. grew its position in shares of J. M. Smucker by 2.9% during the 3rd quarter. Wesbanco Bank Inc. now owns 3,615 shares of the company’s stock valued at $393,000 after acquiring an additional 102 shares during the period. Wedbush Securities Inc. increased its stake in shares of J. M. Smucker by 1.2% in the 3rd quarter. Wedbush Securities Inc. now owns 8,861 shares of the company’s stock worth $962,000 after purchasing an additional 106 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Twin Capital Management Inc. raised its holdings in J. M. Smucker by 1.6% in the 2nd quarter. Twin Capital Management Inc. now owns 7,317 shares of the company’s stock worth $719,000 after purchasing an additional 117 shares during the period. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 81.66% of the company’s stock.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other J. M. Smucker news, CFO Tucker H. Marshall sold 11,139 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, September 30th. The stock was sold at an average price of $108.11, for a total value of $1,204,237.29. Following the completion of the sale, the chief financial officer owned 33,864 shares in the company, valued at $3,661,037.04. This represents a 24.75% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available through this hyperlink. Company insiders own 2.24% of the company’s stock.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

A number of equities analysts have recently issued reports on the company. Barclays reiterated an “equal weight” rating and issued a $105.00 price objective on shares of J. M. Smucker in a report on Friday, August 29th. UBS Group reiterated a “buy” rating and set a $120.00 price target on shares of J. M. Smucker in a research report on Monday. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lowered their price objective on shares of J. M. Smucker from $129.00 to $126.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a report on Thursday, August 28th. Wells Fargo & Company upped their price objective on shares of J. M. Smucker from $115.00 to $120.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research note on Monday, August 18th. Finally, Bank of America decreased their target price on shares of J. M. Smucker from $120.00 to $118.00 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a research report on Thursday, August 28th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, eight have assigned a Buy rating, seven have issued a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, J. M. Smucker presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $118.31.

About Representative McClain

Lisa McClain (Republican Party) is a member of the U.S. House, representing Michigan’s 9th Congressional District. She assumed office on January 3, 2023. Her current term ends on January 3, 2027.

McClain (Republican Party) is running for re-election to the U.S. House to represent Michigan’s 9th Congressional District. She declared candidacy for the 2026 election.

Lisa McClain lives in Romeo, Michigan. McClain earned a bachelor’s degree in business administration from Northwood University. Her career experience includes founding and working as the president of North End Support Team.

J. M. Smucker Company Profile

The J. M. Smucker Company manufactures and markets branded food and beverage products worldwide. It operates in three segments: U.S. Retail Pet Foods, U.S. Retail Coffee, and U.S. Retail Consumer Foods. The company offers mainstream roast, ground, single serve, and premium coffee; peanut butter and specialty spreads; fruit spreads, toppings, and syrups; jelly products; nut mix products; shortening and oils; frozen sandwiches and snacks; pet food and pet snacks; and foodservice hot beverage, foodservice portion control, and flour products, as well as dog and cat food, frozen handheld products, juices and beverages, and baking mixes and ingredients.