J M Smucker (SJM) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2009 - 2026)
J M Smucker (SJM) reported Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] of 5.93% for fiscal Q1 2027 (quarter ended Jul 31, 2026), up 12.59 percentage points from -6.65% a year earlier and up 3.31 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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J M Smucker (SJM) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2026 (ended Apr 30, 2026), J M Smucker posted Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] of 2.51%, up 6.65 percentage points from FY2025.
- Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] has a five-year change of -7.57 percentage points (FY2021 to FY2026).
- By fiscal year, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] came in at -4.14% in FY2025 (-13.56 pp), 9.41% in FY2024 (+8.25 pp), 1.16% in FY2023 (-6.04 pp) and 7.20% in FY2022 (-2.88 pp).
- The fiscal Q1 2027 figure ranks as the highest quarterly Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] since fiscal Q2 2025.
- Year over year, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] gained in four of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -2.58 percentage points.
- The high point for year-over-year Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] in five years was fiscal Q1 2027 (a gain of 12.59 percentage points); the low point was fiscal Q1 2026 (a drop of 14.82 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, the three fiscal quarters before Q1 2027 came in at 2.63% (Q4 2026), -4.68% (Q3 2026) and -4.84% (Q2 2026).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unilever | 144.95 Bn | 98.82 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | Mondelez International | 84.23 Bn | 77.29 Bn | 3.92 Bn | 11.13% |
| 3 | Hershey | 34.99 Bn | 31.72 Bn | 1.51 Bn | 23.54% |
| 4 | Kraft Heinz | 28.72 Bn | 16.47 Bn | 1.99 Bn | -5.19% |
| 5 | General Mills | 18.50 Bn | 16.16 Bn | 1.49 Bn | -0.89% |
| 6 | J M Smucker | 14.27 Bn | 14.05 Bn | 979.60 Mn | 5.93% |
| 7 | Mccormick | 12.58 Bn | 12.23 Bn | 794.90 Mn | 8.50% |
| 8 | Hormel Foods | 12.22 Bn | 8.90 Bn | 471.52 Mn | 5.01% |
| 9 | Chewy | 9.17 Bn | 6.46 Bn | 1.01 Bn | 24.87% |
| 10 | Lamb Weston Holdings | 7.87 Bn | 7.49 Bn | 266.50 Mn | 8.70% |
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2026 | 5.93% |
| Apr 30, 2026 | 2.63% |
| Jan 31, 2026 | -4.68% |
| Oct 31, 2025 | -4.84% |
| Jul 31, 2025 | -6.65% |
| Apr 30, 2025 | -4.39% |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 2.08% |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 7.36% |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 8.17% |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 7.91% |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 1.59% |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 1.97% |
| Jul 31, 2023 | 2.18% |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 1.17% |
| Jan 31, 2023 | 7.60% |
| Oct 31, 2022 | 6.52% |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 6.75% |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 7.28% |
| Jan 31, 2022 | 6.65% |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 8.48% |
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J M Smucker Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] API
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-capital-employed-%5Broce%5D&ticker=SJM&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-capital-employed-[roce]", "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=return-on-capital-employed-%5Broce%5D&ticker=SJM&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();