JM Smucker CoSJM +2.79%66 Days Inventory is 74.56 as of Apr. 2026, which is 5% above its 10-year median of 70.73. GuruFocus rates SJM with a GF Score™ of 66/100 and a GF Value™ of $117.72 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,867 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, JM Smucker Co ranks better than 55.12% on this metric.
Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). JM Smucker Co's Average Total Inventories for the
three
months ended in Apr. 2026 was $1,149 Mil. JM Smucker Co's Cost of Goods Sold for the
three
months ended in Apr. 2026 was $1,406 Mil.
Hence, JM Smucker Co's Days Inventory for the
three
months ended in Apr. 2026 was 74.56.
The historical rank and industry rank for JM Smucker Co's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:
SJM'
s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 65.43 Med: 70.73 Max: 76.82
Current: 75.8
During the past 13 years, JM Smucker Co's highest Days Inventory was 76.82. The lowest was 65.43. And the median was 70.73.
SJM's Days Inventory is ranked better than 55.12% of 1867
companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 82.65
vs SJM: 75.80
JM Smucker Co's Days Inventory
declined
from Apr. 2025 (79.32) to Apr. 2026 (74.56).
Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.
JM Smucker Co's Inventory Turnover for the
three
months ended in Apr. 2026 was 1.22.
Inventory-to-Revenue determines the ability of a company to manage their inventory levels. It measures the percentage of Inventories the company currently has on hand to support the current amount of Revenue.
JM Smucker Co's Inventory-to-Revenue for the
three
months ended in Apr. 2026 was 0.51.
JM Smucker Co (NYSE:SJM) Days Inventory Explanation
Days Inventory indicates the liquidity of the inventory. Generally, a lower Days Inventory is preferred as it indicates a shorter duration to clear off the inventory. An increase of the ratio may indicate the company's sales slowed. Similar ratios related to Days Inventory are:
1. Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.
JM Smucker Co's Inventory Turnover for the
three
months ended in Apr. 2026 is calculated as
2. Inventory-to-Revenue determines the ability of a company to manage their inventory levels. It measures the percentage of Inventories the company currently has on hand to support the current amount of Revenue.
JM Smucker Co's Inventory to Revenue for the
three
months ended in Apr. 2026 is calculated as
* 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.
Be Aware
A lot of business are seasonable. It makes more sense to compare Days Inventory from the same period in the previous year instead of from the previous quarter.
JM Smucker Co Days Inventory Related Terms
JM Smucker Co Days Inventory Historical Data
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The historical data trend for JM Smucker Co's Days Inventory 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.
For the Packaged Foods subindustry, JM Smucker Co's Days Inventory, along with its competitors' market caps and Days Inventory 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 Days Inventory vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, JM Smucker Co's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where JM Smucker Co's Days Inventory falls into.
* 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.
JM Smucker Co (SJM) has a Days Inventory of 74.56 as of Apr. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on JM Smucker Co and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 70.73. Over the past decade, JM Smucker Co's Days Inventory has ranged from 65.43 to 76.82. According to the industry distribution chart, JM Smucker Co ranks #838 out of 1867 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 44.9%.
Is JM Smucker Co's Days Inventory too high?
JM Smucker Co's current Days Inventory of 74.56 is near median its 10-year median of 70.73. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 65.43 to a high of 76.82. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Days Inventory is 82.65. JM Smucker Co's value of 74.56 is 9.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, JM Smucker Co ranks #838 out of 1867 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, JM Smucker Co has a GF Score™ of 66/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does JM Smucker Co's Days Inventory compare to SFD and DAR?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, JM Smucker Co ranks #838 out of 1867 companies for Days Inventory. This puts JM Smucker Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 82.65. JM Smucker Co's value of 74.56 is 9.8% below this benchmark. Historically, JM Smucker Co's own Days Inventory has ranged from 65.43 to 76.82 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 70.73 vs. the industry median of 82.65, JM Smucker Co has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Days Inventory for a Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Days Inventory among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 82.65, based on 1,867 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Days Inventory significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Days Inventory should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. JM Smucker Co's current Days Inventory of 74.56 is 9.8% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Days Inventory mean?
A high Days Inventory can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on JM Smucker Co and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Days Inventory is 82.65 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. JM Smucker Co's current Days Inventory is 74.56, which is near median its own 10-year median of 70.73. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is JM Smucker Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, JM Smucker Co (SJM) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $117.72, compared to a current price of $115.64 — trading 1.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 74.56, which is near median its 10-year median of 70.73 and 9.8% below the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 82.65. JM Smucker Co's overall GF Score™ is 66/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Days Inventory calculated?
Days Inventory is calculated from a company's financial statements. For JM Smucker Co (SJM), the current Days Inventory is 74.56 as of Apr. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is JM Smucker Co (SJM) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, JM Smucker Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $115.64 is trading 1.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of $117.72.
GuruFocus considers JM Smucker Co to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for SJM:
Days Inventory: 74.56 (near median its 10-year median of 70.73)
GF Value™: $117.72 vs. price of $115.64 (1.8% below fair value)
Industry Position: 9.8% below the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#838 of 1867)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SJM stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
J.M. Smucker is a packaged food company that primarily sells through the US retail channel (73% of fiscal 2025 revenue came through its retail pet foods, coffee, and frozen handheld/spreads segments), with the remaining share consisting of sweet baked snacks (through the Hostess acquisition) and international (primarily Canada). Retail coffee is its largest category (32% of sales) with brands Folgers and Dunkin'. Pet foods (19% of sales) holds leading brands like Milk-Bone and Meow Mix. Of its remaining, approximately 22% comes from frozen handhelds and spreads, through brands Jif, Smucker's, and Uncrustables. The company acquired Hostess Brands in fiscal 2024 to boost its snack and convenience store presence.
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