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JM Smucker Co (JM Smucker Co) Gross Profit

: $2,995 Mil (TTM As of Jan. 2024)
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JM Smucker Co's gross profit for the three months ended in Jan. 2024 was $823 Mil. JM Smucker Co's gross profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jan. 2024 was $2,995 Mil.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. JM Smucker Co's gross profit for the three months ended in Jan. 2024 was $823 Mil. JM Smucker Co's Revenue for the three months ended in Jan. 2024 was $2,229 Mil. Therefore, JM Smucker Co's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 was 36.92%.

JM Smucker Co had a gross margin of 36.92% for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 => Competition eroding margins

During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of JM Smucker Co was 39.22%. The lowest was 32.85%. And the median was 37.60%.

Warning Sign:

JM Smucker Co gross margin has been in long-term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -3%.


JM Smucker Co Gross Profit Historical Data

The historical data trend for JM Smucker Co's Gross Profit can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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JM Smucker Co Annual Data
Trend Apr14 Apr15 Apr16 Apr17 Apr18 Apr19 Apr20 Apr21 Apr22 Apr23
Gross Profit
Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 2,915.70 3,002.00 3,138.70 2,700.70 2,801.80

JM Smucker Co Quarterly Data
Apr19 Jul19 Oct19 Jan20 Apr20 Jul20 Oct20 Jan21 Apr21 Jul21 Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24
Gross Profit Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 755.80 792.40 654.80 724.20 823.10

Competitive Comparison

For the Packaged Foods subindustry, JM Smucker Co's Gross Profit, along with its competitors' market caps and Gross Profit data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


JM Smucker Co Gross Profit Distribution

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, JM Smucker Co's Gross Profit distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where JM Smucker Co's Gross Profit falls into.



JM Smucker Co Gross Profit Calculation

Gross Profit is the different between the sale prices and the cost of buying or producing the goods.

JM Smucker Co's Gross Profit for the fiscal year that ended in Apr. 2023 is calculated as

Gross Profit (A: Apr. 2023 )=Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold
=8529.2 - 5727.4
=2,802

JM Smucker Co's Gross Profit for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 is calculated as

Gross Profit (Q: Jan. 2024 )=Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold
=2229.2 - 1406.1
=823

Gross Profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jan. 2024 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $2,995 Mil.

Gross Profit is the numerator in the calculation of Gross Margin.

JM Smucker Co's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (Q: Jan. 2024 )=Gross Profit (Q: Jan. 2024 ) / Revenue (Q: Jan. 2024 )
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=823 / 2229.2
=36.92 %

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

A positive Gross Profit is only the first step for a company to make a net profit. The gross profit needs to be big enough to also cover related labor, equipment, rental, marketing/advertising, research and development and a lot of other costs in selling the products.


JM Smucker Co  (NYSE:SJM) Gross Profit Explanation

Warren Buffett believes that firms with excellent long term economics tend to have consistently higher margins.

Durable competitive advantage creates a high Gross Margin % because of the freedom to price in excess of cost. Companies can be categorized by their Gross Margin %

1. Greater than 40% = Durable competitive advantage
2. Less than 40% = Competition eroding margins
3. Less than 20% = no sustainable competitive advantage
Consistency of Gross Margin is key

JM Smucker Co had a gross margin of 36.92% for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 => Competition eroding margins


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JM Smucker Co (JM Smucker Co) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
One Strawberry Lane, Orrville, OH, USA, 44667-0280
J.M. Smucker is a packaged food company that primarily sells through the U.S. retail channel (77% of forecast fiscal 2024 revenue), with the remaining share consisting of Hostess, foodservice, and international (primarily Canada). Following the divestiture of several pet foods brands and private-label products that constituted about $1.5 billion of sales, retail coffee is now its largest category (33% of sales) with brands Folgers and Dunkin'. Pet foods (22% of sales) holds leading brands like Milk-Bone and Meow Mix. Of its remaining, approximately 22% comes from consumer foods, primarily peanut butter and jelly, through brands Jif and Smucker's. The company acquired Hostess Brands in fiscal 2024 to boost its snack and convenience store presence.
Executives
Tucker H Marshall officer: Chief Financial Officer ONE STRAWBERRY LANE, ORRVILLE OH 44667
Tarang Amin director C/O SCHIFF NUTRITION INTERNATIONAL, INC., 2002 SOUTH 5070 WEST, SALT LAKE CITY UT 84104
Amy C Held officer: Chief Strategy & Int'l Officer ONE STRAWBERRY LANE, ORRVILLE OH 44667
Mercedes Abramo director ONE STRAWBERRY LANE, ORRVILLE OH 44667
Richard K Smucker director, officer: President C/ WM WRIGLEY JR CO, 410 N MICHIGAN AVE, CHICAGO IL 60611
Mark T Smucker officer: Vice President
Jill R Penrose officer: Chief People & Admin Officer ONE STRAWBERRY LANE, ORRVILLE OH 44667
John P Brase officer: Chief Operating Officer ONE STRAWBERRY LANE, ORRVILLE OH 44667
Jeannette L Knudsen officer: Chief Legal & Compliance Offic ONE STRAWBERRY LANE, ORRVILLE OH 44667
Geoff E Tanner officer: Chief Marketing & Commercial ONE STRAWBERRY LANE, ORRVILLE OH 44667
Johnson Jonathan E Iii director 6322 S 300 S, STE 100, SALT LAKE CITY UT 84121
Nancy Lopez Knight director 2308 TARA DRIVE, ALBANY GA 31721
Jay L Henderson director 50 SOUTH LASALLE ST, CHICAGO IL 60603
Dawn C Willoughby director 1221 BROADWAY, OAKLAND CA 94612
Sandra Pianalto director 1000 EATON BOULEVARD, CLEVELAND OH 44122

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