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J M SMUCKER free cash flow SJM

Cash from operations less capital spending, by quarter and over the last twelve months, from 2009.

Last 12 months, to Jul 31, 2026
$1.6B
Latest quarter, Q1 FY27
$337.3M
Fiscal year 2026
$1.2B
+42% on the year before

J M SMUCKER's free cash flow was $1.6B over the twelve months to Jul 31, 2026, up 136% on a year earlier.

In its latest quarter, Q1 FY27, it was $337.3M.

Over the five fiscal years to FY2026 it shrank 2% a year on average.

Free cash flow over time

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Fiscal year by fiscal year

Fiscal yearFree cash flowChange
FY2026$1.2B+42%
FY2025$816.6M+27%
FY2024$642.9M−10%
FY2023$717M−0%
FY2022$718.8M−43%
FY2021$1.3B+28%
FY2020$985.5M+26%
FY2019$781.4M−13%
FY2018$896.1M+3%
FY2017$866.6M−31%
FY2016$1.3B+159%
FY2015$485.5M−16%
FY2014$576.5M−11%
FY2013$649.3M+42%
FY2012$456.7M+116%

Each fiscal year is the twelve months to its fourth quarter.

Quarter by quarter

QuarterEndedFree cash flowOn a year earlierLast 12 months
Q1 FY27$337.3Mn/a$1.6B
Q4 FY26$483.9M+62%$1.2B
Q3 FY26$487M+222%$971.2M
Q2 FY26$280.2M−12%$635.5M
Q1 FY26−$94.9M−293%$672.5M
Q4 FY25$298.9M+0%$816.6M
Q3 FY25$151.3M−39%$815.2M
Q2 FY25$317.2M+1025%$913.5M
Q1 FY25$49.2M−27%$624.5M
Q4 FY24$297.5M−0%$642.9M
Q3 FY24$249.6M−44%$644.1M
Q2 FY24$28.2M−73%$837.2M

Against its peers

Companies in Packaged Foods nearest J M SMUCKER's size, closest first, today.

CompanyFree cash flow yield
SJMJ M SMUCKER11.4%
MKCMccormick7.2%
HRLHormel Foods6.7%
LWLamb Weston5.6%
SFDSmithfield Foods11.0%
KHCKraft Heinz13.0%
CPBCAMPBELL'S11.0%
INGRIngredion5.9%
POSTPost15.6%
FRPTFreshpet2.0%
MZTIMarzetti6.9%
Peer median7.0%

Where J M SMUCKER ranks

What the free cash flow tells you

Cash from operations minus capital spending. The cash the company could hand back or reinvest.

Seasonal and lumpy quarter to quarter. The TTM view is the one to trust.

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