Corporate GovernanceJun 26, 2026, 07:01 AM
J. M. Smucker FY26 Sales $9.1B (+4%); Adj. EPS $9.15 (-10%)
AI Summary
J. M. Smucker Co. announced its Annual Meeting of Shareholders for August 12, 2026, where shareholders will vote on director elections, auditor ratification, and executive compensation. The company reported fiscal year 2026 net sales of $9.1 billion, a 4% increase, but adjusted earnings per share decreased by 10% to $9.15. Free cash flow rose to $1.2 billion, and $464.7 million was returned to shareholders via dividends. The company also highlighted the election of two new directors in FY2026 and its corporate responsibility initiatives.
Key Highlights
- Total net sales for fiscal year 2026 reached $9.1 billion, a 4% increase year-over-year.
- Adjusted earnings per share for fiscal year 2026 was $9.15, a 10% decrease from the prior year.
- Free cash flow for fiscal year 2026 was $1.2 billion, an increase of $339.6 million.
- The company returned $464.7 million to shareholders through dividends in fiscal year 2026.
- The Annual Meeting of Shareholders is scheduled virtually for August 12, 2026.
- Shareholders will vote on the election of eleven director nominees and the ratification of Ernst & Young LLP as auditors.
- Woo-Sung (Bruce) Chung and David Singer were elected to the Board of Directors in fiscal year 2026.
- The Board comprises 11 directors, with 10 independent, 4 women, and 3 racially or ethnically diverse members.
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