The J. M. Smucker Company
SJM stock score: 59/100
$129.67 · +2.05% · Scored Oct 20, 2026
- Technical
- 67
- Fundamental
- 52
- News
- 62
The reading
The J. M. Smucker Company (SJM) scores 59 out of 100, which reads neutral, higher than 67% of Consumer Defensive stocks and 72% of the 4,166 US stocks we score.
The composite is technicals and fundamentals weighted equally: technicals read 67, fundamentals 52.
Among the fundamentals, Institutional Ownership at 100 and Earnings Growth (Quarterly) at 100 score highest, while Earnings Growth (5-Year) at 0 weighs the most against it.
On the daily chart, trend-following indicators average 68 and contrarian oscillators 24 — a split worth reading before trusting the technical total.
News sentiment is positive at 62; it is shown, not counted in the composite.
Since Jul 23, 2026 the composite has ranged from 46 to 68, and it is up 2 points over the period.
What’s driving the score
The strongest and weakest of the scorers that count toward SJM’s composite. Each returns 0–100, higher is more bullish — including metrics where low is good, like P/E.
Fundamental
52Pulling it up
- Institutional Ownership100
Institutional ownership measures the percentage held by professional investors.
- Earnings Growth (Quarterly)100
Quarterly earnings growth measures profit increase versus the prior-year quarter.
- Forward P/E96
Forward P/E ratio uses estimated future earnings to calculate valuation.
Holding it back
- Earnings Growth (5-Year)0
5-year earnings growth evaluates long-term profit trajectory and consistency.
- Trailing P/E1
Trailing P/E ratio uses the last 12 months of actual earnings.
- Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)5
Return on Invested Capital measures the operating profit a company earns on all the capital invested in it, debt and equity alike.
41 weighted scorers.
Technical · daily
64Pulling it up
- Parabolic SAR (PSAR)100
Parabolic SAR (Stop and Reverse) provides trailing stop levels that follow price trends.
- VWAP100
Volume Weighted Average Price (VWAP) shows the average price weighted by volume.
- Candlestick Patterns100
Candlestick patterns recognize specific price formations that historically suggest continuation or reversal.
Holding it back
- Bollinger Bands (20)0
Bollinger Bands (20-period) plot standard deviations above and below a moving average.
- Williams %R (28)0
Williams %R (28-period) places the close within the last 28 periods' high-low range.
- Williams %R (14)0
Williams %R (14-period) measures where the current price sits within the recent high-low range.
62 weighted scorers; 3 had no data today and are left out rather than counted as zero.
News · shown, not counted
- Global News
- 62
Technical score by timeframe
| Chart | Score | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Hourly | 60 | 1 |
| Daily | 64 | 3 |
| Weekly | 70 | 2 |
| Monthly | 71 | 2 |
| Quarterly | 68 | 2 |
Composite score, last 90 days
Show the daily numbers
| Date | Composite |
|---|---|
| Oct 20, 2026 | 59 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 58 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 59 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 59 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 59 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 59 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 58 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 57 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 56 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 56 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 56 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 56 |
| Oct 8, 2026 | 55 |
| Oct 7, 2026 | 52 |
| Oct 6, 2026 | 53 |
| Oct 5, 2026 | 52 |
| Oct 4, 2026 | 52 |
| Oct 3, 2026 | 52 |
| Oct 2, 2026 | 52 |
| Oct 1, 2026 | 50 |
| Sep 30, 2026 | 54 |
| Sep 29, 2026 | 55 |
| Sep 28, 2026 | 55 |
| Sep 27, 2026 | 55 |
| Sep 26, 2026 | 55 |
| Sep 25, 2026 | 55 |
| Sep 24, 2026 | 58 |
| Sep 23, 2026 | 59 |
| Sep 22, 2026 | 55 |
| Sep 21, 2026 | 55 |
| Sep 20, 2026 | 57 |
| Sep 19, 2026 | 57 |
| Sep 18, 2026 | 57 |
| Sep 17, 2026 | 58 |
| Sep 16, 2026 | 57 |
| Sep 15, 2026 | 56 |
| Sep 14, 2026 | 56 |
| Sep 13, 2026 | 56 |
| Sep 12, 2026 | 56 |
| Sep 11, 2026 | 56 |
| Sep 10, 2026 | 55 |
| Sep 9, 2026 | 56 |
| Sep 8, 2026 | 58 |
| Sep 7, 2026 | 57 |
| Sep 6, 2026 | 58 |
| Sep 5, 2026 | 57 |
| Sep 4, 2026 | 57 |
| Sep 3, 2026 | 58 |
| Sep 2, 2026 | 58 |
| Sep 1, 2026 | 58 |
| Aug 31, 2026 | 60 |
| Aug 30, 2026 | 60 |
| Aug 29, 2026 | 59 |
| Aug 28, 2026 | 60 |
| Aug 27, 2026 | 59 |
| Aug 26, 2026 | 59 |
| Aug 25, 2026 | 58 |
| Aug 24, 2026 | 58 |
| Aug 23, 2026 | 58 |
| Aug 22, 2026 | 58 |
| Aug 20, 2026 | 58 |
| Aug 19, 2026 | 58 |
| Aug 18, 2026 | 55 |
| Aug 17, 2026 | 55 |
| Aug 16, 2026 | 58 |
| Aug 15, 2026 | 58 |
| Aug 14, 2026 | 58 |
| Aug 13, 2026 | 57 |
| Aug 12, 2026 | 55 |
| Aug 11, 2026 | 54 |
| Aug 10, 2026 | 55 |
| Aug 9, 2026 | 56 |
| Aug 8, 2026 | 56 |
| Aug 7, 2026 | 56 |
| Aug 6, 2026 | 46 |
| Aug 5, 2026 | 47 |
| Aug 3, 2026 | 47 |
| Aug 2, 2026 | 46 |
| Jul 31, 2026 | 47 |
| Jul 30, 2026 | 67 |
| Jul 29, 2026 | 68 |
| Jul 28, 2026 | 54 |
| Jul 27, 2026 | 53 |
| Jul 26, 2026 | 53 |
| Jul 25, 2026 | 53 |
| Jul 24, 2026 | 58 |
| Jul 23, 2026 | 57 |
Key facts
- Market cap
- $13.9B
- Sector
- Consumer Defensive
- Industry
- Packaged Foods
- Beta
- 0.27
- Risk grade (1–10)
- 8
- Next earnings
- Nov 24, 2026
Packaged Foods peers
| Company | Market cap | Score |
|---|---|---|
| GIS General Mills | $17.9B | 36 |
| JBS JBS | $13.6B | 59 |
| MKC McCormick & Company | $12.8B | 49 |
| HRL Hormel Foods | $11.3B | 42 |
| DAR Darling Ingredients | $9.3B | 58 |
| LW Lamb Weston | $7.4B | 56 |
Questions
What is SJM's stock score today?
SJM scores 59/100 (Neutral) as of Oct 20, 2026: technical 67, fundamental 52, and news sentiment 62, which is shown but not counted. Scores are recomputed every night.
Is SJM a buy?
The score is not a buy or sell recommendation. A 59 says the technical and fundamental signals we measure lean neutral today, relative to every other stock scored the same way. Use the breakdown above to see why, and treat it as a starting point for your own research.
How is the SJM score calculated?
103 weighted scorers feed it today: 41 fundamental, scored against Consumer Defensive ranges, and 62 technical on the daily chart, with 5 timeframes blended into the technical total. Every scorer returns 0–100; missing data is left out, never counted as zero.
Scores are information, not investment advice. Computed from Yahoo Finance, Finnhub and Alpha Vantage data; technical indicators via TA-Lib. Past scores do not predict future returns.