J M Smucker (SJM) Free Cash Flow (2009 - 2026)
J M Smucker (SJM) recorded Free Cash Flow of $337.3 million in fiscal Q1 2027 (quarter ended Jul 31, 2026), compared with -$94.9 million a year earlier and down 30.3% from the prior quarter.
J M Smucker (SJM) Free Cash Flow (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, J M Smucker's Free Cash Flow came in at $1.59 billion as of Jul 31, 2026, up 136.2% year-over-year; for FY2026 (ended Apr 30, 2026), it came in at $1.16 billion, up 41.6% from FY2025.
- Annual Free Cash Flow has a five-year compound annual growth rate of -1.7% (FY2021 to FY2026).
- Across earlier fiscal years, Free Cash Flow came in at $816.6 million in FY2025 (+27.0%), $642.9 million in FY2024 (-10.3%), $717 million in FY2023 (-0.3%) and $718.8 million in FY2022 (-42.9%).
- Quarterly Free Cash Flow has ranged from -$127.3 million in fiscal Q1 2023 to $487 million in fiscal Q3 2026 over the past five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Free Cash Flow rose in three of the last five quarters, with growth averaging 46.6%.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Free Cash Flow in the last five years was growth of 221.9% in fiscal Q3 2026, against a decline of 72.6% in fiscal Q2 2024 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three fiscal quarters came in at $483.9 million (Q4 2026), $487 million (Q3 2026) and $280.2 million (Q2 2026).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unilever | 132.43 Bn | 107.80 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | Mondelez International | 73.80 Bn | 67.12 Bn | 3.99 Bn | 513.00 Mn |
| 3 | Hershey | 31.86 Bn | 28.11 Bn | 1.26 Bn | 329.49 Mn |
| 4 | Kraft Heinz | 26.96 Bn | 13.49 Bn | 2.03 Bn | 893.00 Mn |
| 5 | General Mills | 17.20 Bn | 14.85 Bn | 1.49 Bn | 207.30 Mn |
| 6 | J M Smucker | 12.70 Bn | 12.49 Bn | 979.60 Mn | 337.30 Mn |
| 7 | Mccormick | 12.49 Bn | 12.36 Bn | 778.20 Mn | 337.10 Mn |
| 8 | Hormel Foods | 10.97 Bn | 7.66 Bn | 471.52 Mn | 172.44 Mn |
| 9 | Chewy | 7.31 Bn | 4.59 Bn | 1.01 Bn | 89.50 Mn |
| 10 | Conagra Brands | 6.43 Bn | 5.74 Bn | 618.70 Mn | -127.90 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2026 | 337.30 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2026 | 483.90 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 487.00 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 280.20 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2025 | -94.90 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 298.90 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 151.30 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 317.20 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 49.20 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 297.50 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 249.60 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 28.20 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2023 | 67.60 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 298.70 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2023 | 442.70 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2022 | 102.90 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2022 | -127.30 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 220.70 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2022 | 322.40 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 105.90 Mn |
J M Smucker Free Cash Flow API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
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import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "free-cash-flow", "ticker": "SJM", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=free-cash-flow&ticker=SJM&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();