JM Smucker Co's dividends per share for the
three
months ended in Apr. 2026 was $1.10. Its dividends per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Apr. 2026 was $4.38. Its Dividend Payout Ratio for the
three
months ended in Apr. 2026 was 0.40. As of today, JM Smucker Co's Dividend Yield % is 3.82%.
During the past 12 months, JM Smucker Co's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 1.90% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 2.60% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 4.00% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 5.10% per year.
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During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of JM Smucker Co was 20.00% per year. The lowest was -8.20% per year. And the median was 6.80% per year.
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* Please note that "special dividend" is not included in the calculation of dividend per share and related fields.
JM Smucker Co (NYSE:SJM) Dividends per Share Explanation
1. Dividend Payout Ratio measures the percentage of the company's earnings paid out as dividends.
JM Smucker Co's Dividend Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 is calculated as
During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of JM Smucker Co was 0.64. The lowest was 0.38. And the median was 0.41.
2. Dividend Yield % measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
JM Smucker Co Recent Full-Year* Dividend History
Amount
Ex-date
Record Date
Pay Date
Type
Frequency
Forex Rate
USD 1.100000
2026-05-15
2026-05-15
2026-06-01
Cash Dividend
quarterly
USD:USD 1.000000
USD 1.100000
2026-02-13
2026-02-13
2026-03-02
Cash Dividend
quarterly
USD:USD 1.000000
USD 1.100000
2025-11-14
2025-11-14
2025-12-01
Cash Dividend
quarterly
USD:USD 1.000000
USD 1.100000
2025-08-15
2025-08-15
2025-09-02
Cash Dividend
quarterly
USD:USD 1.000000
* GuruFocus has an internal rule that if the most recent dividend payment frequency is at least 4 times a year, then the full year will be calculated according to the frequency of payment or the one-year time frame, whichever is stricter.
* GuruFocus converts dividend currency to local traded share price currency in order to calculate dividend yield. Please refer to the last column "Forex Rate" in the above table.
JM Smucker Co's Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as
Current Share Price is $115.22.
JM Smucker Co's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is $4.4.
During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of JM Smucker Co was 4.80%. The lowest was 1.72%. And the median was 2.97%.
* 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 Dividends per Share Related Terms
JM Smucker Co Dividends per Share Historical Data
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The historical data trend for JM Smucker Co's Dividends per Share 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.
SJM vs SFD, DAR, MKC: Dividends per Share Comparison
For the Packaged Foods subindustry, JM Smucker Co's Dividend Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Dividend Yield % 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 Dividend Yield % vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, JM Smucker Co's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where JM Smucker Co's Dividend Yield % falls into.
JM Smucker Co (SJM) has a Dividends per Share of $4.38 as of Apr. 2026. Dividends per share represents the per-share amount paid as dividends. View historical data on JM Smucker Co and its competitors.
Is JM Smucker Co's Dividends per Share too high?
JM Smucker Co's current Dividends per Share is $4.38. 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 Dividends per Share compare to SFD and DAR?
JM Smucker Co's Dividends per Share of $4.38 can be compared against companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Dividends per Share for a Consumer Packaged Goods company?
A good Dividends per Share depends on the Consumer Packaged Goods industry context. However, Dividends per Share should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Dividends per Share mean?
A high Dividends per Share can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Dividends per share represents the per-share amount paid as dividends. View historical data on JM Smucker Co and its competitors. JM Smucker Co's current Dividends per Share is $4.38. 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 $115.22 — trading 2.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Dividends per Share is $4.38. 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 Dividends per Share calculated?
Dividends per Share is calculated from a company's financial statements. For JM Smucker Co (SJM), the current Dividends per Share is $4.38 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 $115.22 is trading 2.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of $117.72.
GuruFocus considers JM Smucker Co to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for SJM:
Dividends per Share: $4.38
GF Value™: $117.72 vs. price of $115.22 (2.1% below fair value)
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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