J. M. Smucker (SJM) Competitors $112.04 +0.13 (+0.12%) (As of 11/20/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends SJM vs. GIS, HSY, K, TSN, MKC, HRL, CPB, CAG, PPC, and POSTShould you be buying J. M. Smucker stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of J. M. Smucker include General Mills (GIS), Hershey (HSY), Kellanova (K), Tyson Foods (TSN), McCormick & Company, Incorporated (MKC), Hormel Foods (HRL), Campbell Soup (CPB), Conagra Brands (CAG), Pilgrim's Pride (PPC), and Post (POST). These companies are all part of the "packaged foods & meats" industry. J. M. Smucker vs. General Mills Hershey Kellanova Tyson Foods McCormick & Company, Incorporated Hormel Foods Campbell Soup Conagra Brands Pilgrim's Pride Post General Mills (NYSE:GIS) and J. M. Smucker (NYSE:SJM) are both large-cap consumer staples companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their community ranking, risk, analyst recommendations, earnings, media sentiment, dividends, profitability, institutional ownership and valuation. Do analysts rate GIS or SJM? General Mills currently has a consensus price target of $72.67, suggesting a potential upside of 13.90%. J. M. Smucker has a consensus price target of $127.09, suggesting a potential upside of 13.43%. Given General Mills' higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe General Mills is more favorable than J. M. Smucker.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score General Mills 1 Sell rating(s) 12 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.13J. M. Smucker 1 Sell rating(s) 7 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.25 Is GIS or SJM a better dividend stock? General Mills pays an annual dividend of $2.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.8%. J. M. Smucker pays an annual dividend of $4.32 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.9%. General Mills pays out 57.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. J. M. Smucker pays out 61.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. J. M. Smucker has increased its dividend for 27 consecutive years. J. M. Smucker is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth. Does the MarketBeat Community believe in GIS or SJM? J. M. Smucker received 40 more outperform votes than General Mills when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 61.39% of users gave J. M. Smucker an outperform vote while only 54.23% of users gave General Mills an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformGeneral MillsOutperform Votes64754.23% Underperform Votes54645.77% J. M. SmuckerOutperform Votes68761.39% Underperform Votes43238.61% Which has better earnings & valuation, GIS or SJM? General Mills has higher revenue and earnings than J. M. Smucker. General Mills is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than J. M. Smucker, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioGeneral Mills$19.80B1.79$2.50B$4.2015.19J. M. Smucker$8.18B1.46$744M$7.0715.85 Which has more volatility and risk, GIS or SJM? General Mills has a beta of 0.11, suggesting that its stock price is 89% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, J. M. Smucker has a beta of 0.25, suggesting that its stock price is 75% less volatile than the S&P 500. Is GIS or SJM more profitable? General Mills has a net margin of 12.14% compared to J. M. Smucker's net margin of 8.77%. General Mills' return on equity of 26.85% beat J. M. Smucker's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets General Mills12.14% 26.85% 8.25% J. M. Smucker 8.77%14.22%5.42% Do insiders & institutionals hold more shares of GIS or SJM? 75.7% of General Mills shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 81.7% of J. M. Smucker shares are held by institutional investors. 0.3% of General Mills shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 3.4% of J. M. Smucker shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Does the media refer more to GIS or SJM? In the previous week, General Mills had 22 more articles in the media than J. M. Smucker. MarketBeat recorded 36 mentions for General Mills and 14 mentions for J. M. Smucker. J. M. Smucker's average media sentiment score of 0.94 beat General Mills' score of 0.69 indicating that J. M. Smucker is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment General Mills 17 Very Positive mention(s) 6 Positive mention(s) 9 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive J. M. Smucker 10 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive SummaryJ. M. Smucker beats General Mills on 12 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad WealthPressThis Bull Market Indicator called NVDA at $116Every now and again we find an investment idea so incredible we can’t help but share. 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SmuckerCanned fruits & specialties IndustryStaples SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$11.92B$4.14B$14.97B$19.87BDividend Yield3.91%3.91%2.68%3.52%P/E Ratio15.859.2823.9742.95Price / Sales1.460.603.6719.16Price / Cash7.994.1919.1417.86Price / Book1.550.805.895.52Net Income$744M$269.95M$581.83M$986.45M7 Day Performance1.17%4.13%0.02%0.45%1 Month Performance-6.58%1.40%-3.10%1.05%1 Year Performance-0.13%-11.00%9.98%24.67% J. M. Smucker Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)SJMJ. M. Smucker4.8113 of 5 stars$112.04+0.1%$127.09+13.4%-0.2%$11.91B$8.18B15.859,000Upcoming EarningsGISGeneral Mills4.6098 of 5 stars$63.80+1.6%$72.67+13.9%-0.5%$34.85B$19.86B15.1934,000Dividend AnnouncementHSYHershey3.7574 of 5 stars$174.00+2.2%$189.33+8.8%-9.9%$34.45B$11.16B20.0520,505Ex-DividendKKellanova3.5405 of 5 stars$80.77+0.3%$76.35-5.5%+53.8%$27.77B$13.12B27.7623,000Analyst ForecastTSNTyson Foods4.4717 of 5 stars$63.25+0.5%$60.67-4.1%+30.6%$22.39B$53.31B28.11138,000Insider TradeMKCMcCormick & Company, Incorporated3.3 of 5 stars$77.13+2.4%$79.57+3.2%+17.5%$20.21B$6.66B26.2313,800Dividend IncreasePositive NewsHRLHormel Foods4.0388 of 5 stars$30.22+1.6%$31.29+3.5%-6.1%$16.30B$12.11B21.2820,000Analyst ForecastCPBCampbell Soup3.7177 of 5 stars$43.81+0.6%$51.58+17.7%+7.6%$13.04B$9.64B23.1814,400CAGConagra Brands4.0959 of 5 stars$27.12+2.4%$31.63+16.6%-3.5%$12.64B$12.05B26.3318,500Positive NewsPPCPilgrim's Pride2.1202 of 5 stars$52.21flat$45.50-12.9%+99.7%$12.38B$17.36B12.6161,200Positive NewsPOSTPost4.5062 of 5 stars$110.39+0.1%$124.17+12.5%+28.1%$6.45B$7.92B19.5711,430Analyst Forecast Related Companies and Tools Related Companies GIS Alternatives HSY Alternatives K Alternatives TSN Alternatives MKC Alternatives HRL Alternatives CPB Alternatives CAG Alternatives PPC Alternatives POST Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (NYSE:SJM) was last updated on 11/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersMissed Nvidia? 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