J.M. Smucker Co. (SJM) EPS is poised to hit 2.36 next quarter: How Investors Can Make It Count the Most?

J.M. Smucker Co. (NYSE: SJM) open the trading on Wednesday, with great promise as it jumped 0.72% to $118.55, before settling in for the price of $117.70 at the close. Taking a more long-term approach, SJM posted a 52-week range of $107.33-$159.92.

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It was noted that the giant of the Consumer Defensive sector posted annual sales growth of 3.05% over the last 5 years. Nevertheless, stock’s Earnings Per Share (EPS) this year is 7.73%. This publicly-traded company’s shares outstanding now amounts to $104.40 million, simultaneously with a float of $103.55 million. The organization now has a market capitalization sitting at $12.59 billion. At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average stood at $120.55, while the 200-day Moving Average is $126.56.

J.M. Smucker Co. (SJM) Ownership Facts and Figures

Sometimes it helps to make our mind if we keep our tabs on how bigger investors are working with the stock of the Packaged Foods industry. J.M. Smucker Co.’s current insider ownership accounts for 2.47%, in contrast to 84.14% institutional ownership. According to the most recent insider trade that took place on Mar 27 ’24, this organization’s Chief Legal Officer sold 3,200 shares at the rate of 124.77, making the entire transaction reach 399,264 in total value, affecting insider ownership by 8,946. Preceding that transaction, on Mar 04 ’24, Company’s Chief Legal Officer sold 6,500 for 121.78, making the whole transaction’s value amount to 791,570. This particular insider is now the holder of 12,146 in total.

J.M. Smucker Co. (SJM) Earnings and Revenue Records

J.M. Smucker Co.’s EPS increase for this current 12-month fiscal period is 7.73% and is forecasted to reach 10.20 in the upcoming year.

J.M. Smucker Co. (NYSE: SJM) Trading Performance Indicators

Let’s observe the current performance indicators for J.M. Smucker Co. (SJM). It’s Quick Ratio in the last reported quarter now stands at 0.38. The Stock has managed to achieve an average true range (ATR) of 2.48. Another valuable indicator worth pondering is a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for trailing twelve months, which is currently 1.53. Similarly, its price to free cash flow for trailing twelve months is now 19.54.

In the same vein, SJM’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) trailing twelve months is recorded -0.86, a figure that is expected to reach 2.36 in the next quarter, and analysts are predicting that it will be 10.20 at the market close of one year from today.

Technical Analysis of J.M. Smucker Co. (SJM)

[J.M. Smucker Co., SJM] recent stats showed that its last 5-days Average volume was poorer than the volume it posted in the year-ago period. During the previous 9 days, stock’s Stochastic %D was recorded 96.45% While, its Average True Range was 2.48.

Raw Stochastic average of J.M. Smucker Co. (SJM) in the period of the previous 100 days is set at 40.19%, which indicates a major fall in contrast to 94.91% during the last 2-weeks. If we go through the volatility metrics of the stock, In the past 14-days, Company’s historic volatility was 26.92% that was higher than 22.85% volatility it exhibited in the past 100-days period.