SJM Dividend History & Yield

The J. M. Smucker Company · NYSE

Stock Consumer Defensive Quarterly payer Dividend AristocratConsumer DiscretionaryConsumer StaplesDividend growth
$124.70
-1.09% today
as of Sep 8, 2026
TTM yield
3.54%
$4.42/share over the last 12 months
Forward yield
3.59%
$4.48/share indicated annual rate
Annual dividend
$4.48
per share, forward
Per payment
$1.12
per share, every quarter
Frequency
Quarterly
4 payments a year
Next ex-dividend date
Nov 13, 2026 Estimated
in 66 days
Next pay date
Nov 27, 2026
in 80 days
Last ex-dividend date
Aug 14, 2026
$1.12 per share
Payout ratio
206%
of earnings
Market cap
13.3B
P/E 58.3
5y dividend CAGR
+3.7%
annualised, regular payments
Growth streak
24 yrs
consecutive annual raises
Years paying
25.8
since Nov 15, 2000
1y total return
+16.8%
price +12.8% + dividends 4.0%

Upcoming dividend payments

Ex-datePay datePer sharePer 100 sharesStatus
Fri, Nov 13, 2026 (in 66 days) Nov 27, 2026 $1.12 $112.00 Estimated
Fri, Feb 12, 2027 (in 157 days) Feb 26, 2027 $1.12 $112.00 Estimated
Fri, May 14, 2027 (in 248 days) May 28, 2027 $1.12 $112.00 Estimated
Fri, Aug 13, 2027 (in 339 days) Aug 27, 2027 $1.12 $112.00 Estimated

Estimated dates and amounts are projected from SJM's recent payment pattern and will be replaced by declared figures when the company announces them. Total over the next 12 months: about $4.48 per share.

Dividend payment history

Last 40 payments per share. RegularSpecial

Last 40 payments per share from Nov 8, 2016 to Aug 14, 2026; most recent $1.12$0.00$0.60$1.20Nov 8, 2016: $0.75Nov '16Feb 8, 2017: $0.75May 10, 2017: $0.75Aug 9, 2017: $0.78Nov 9, 2017: $0.78Feb 8, 2018: $0.78Feb '18May 10, 2018: $0.78Aug 16, 2018: $0.85Nov 15, 2018: $0.85Feb 14, 2019: $0.85May 16, 2019: $0.85May '19Aug 15, 2019: $0.88Nov 14, 2019: $0.88Feb 13, 2020: $0.88May 14, 2020: $0.88Aug 13, 2020: $0.90Aug '20Nov 12, 2020: $0.90Feb 11, 2021: $0.90May 13, 2021: $0.90Aug 12, 2021: $0.99Nov 10, 2021: $0.99Nov '21Feb 10, 2022: $0.99May 12, 2022: $0.99Aug 11, 2022: $1.02Nov 9, 2022: $1.02Feb 9, 2023: $1.02Feb '23May 11, 2023: $1.02Aug 17, 2023: $1.06Nov 16, 2023: $1.06Feb 15, 2024: $1.06May 16, 2024: $1.06May '24Aug 16, 2024: $1.08Nov 15, 2024: $1.08Feb 14, 2025: $1.08May 16, 2025: $1.08Aug 15, 2025: $1.10Aug '25Nov 14, 2025: $1.10Feb 13, 2026: $1.10May 15, 2026: $1.10Aug 14, 2026: $1.12

Annual dividends per share

Annual dividend per share by calendar year, 2017 to 2026 (year to date)$0.00$2.50$5.002017: $3.06$3.0620172018: $3.26$3.2620182019: $3.46$3.4620192020: $3.56$3.5620202021: $3.78$3.7820212022: $4.02$4.0220222023: $4.16$4.1620232024: $4.28$4.2820242025: $4.36$4.3620252026 (YTD): $3.32$3.322026 YTD

How much SJM do you need for monthly income?

Target incomeShares neededCapital at today's pricePer year
$100 / month268$33,402$1,200
$500 / month1,340$167,009$6,000
$1,000 / month2,679$334,018$12,000

Based on the forward yield of 3.59%. $10,000 in SJM would currently pay about $359 a year ($30 a month on average). Model reinvestment and growth →

SJM dividend history

Show all 105 payments
Ex-datePay dateAmountChange
Aug 14, 2026 $1.12 +1.8%
May 15, 2026 $1.10 +0.0%
Feb 13, 2026 $1.10 +0.0%
Nov 14, 2025 $1.10 +0.0%
Aug 15, 2025 $1.10 +1.9%
May 16, 2025 $1.08 +0.0%
Feb 14, 2025 $1.08 +0.0%
Nov 15, 2024 $1.08 +0.0%
Aug 16, 2024 $1.08 +1.9%
May 16, 2024 $1.06 +0.0%
Feb 15, 2024 $1.06 +0.0%
Nov 16, 2023 $1.06 +0.0%
Aug 17, 2023 $1.06 +3.9%
May 11, 2023 $1.02 +0.0%
Feb 9, 2023 $1.02 +0.0%
Nov 9, 2022 $1.02 +0.0%
Aug 11, 2022 $1.02 +3.0%
May 12, 2022 $0.99 +0.0%
Feb 10, 2022 $0.99 +0.0%
Nov 10, 2021 $0.99 +0.0%
Aug 12, 2021 $0.99 +10.0%
May 13, 2021 $0.90 +0.0%
Feb 11, 2021 $0.90 +0.0%
Nov 12, 2020 $0.90 +0.0%

Payout risk check

Yield-trap heuristicLow risk

SJM scores 20/100 on our yield-trap heuristic (low risk).

1 warning flag raised:

  • Payout ratio above 100% of earnings

This is a rule-based screen computed from public data, not a rating or a recommendation. Read our guide to yield traps for what the signals mean.

About The J. M. Smucker Company

The J. M. Smucker Company manufactures and markets branded food and beverage products worldwide. The company operates through five segments: U.S. Retail Coffee, U.S. Retail Frozen Handheld and Spreads, U.S. Retail Pet Foods, Sweet Baked Snacks, and Away From Home. It offers coffee, sweet baked goods, pet snacks, frozen handheld products, peanut butter, cat and dog food, fruit and specialty spreads, cookies, frozen sandwiches and snacks, hot beverages, portion control products, toppings and syrups, baking mixes and ingredients, and flour.

Sector: Consumer Defensive. Industry: Packaged Foods. First dividend on our records: Nov 15, 2000. 105 payments tracked.

SJM dividend FAQ

When is SJM's next ex-dividend date?

SJM's next ex-dividend date is Nov 13, 2026 (in 66 days, estimated from its quarterly schedule). You must own the shares before that date to receive the payment of about $1.12 per share, expected on Nov 27, 2026.

How often does SJM pay dividends?

SJM pays dividends every quarter, 4 times a year. The most recent payment was $1.12 per share with an ex-date of Aug 14, 2026.

What is SJM's dividend yield?

SJM's trailing 12-month dividend yield is 3.54%, based on $4.42 per share paid over the last year and a share price of $124.70. The forward yield, using the indicated annual rate of $4.48 per share, is 3.59%.

How much does SJM pay per share?

SJM pays about $1.12 per share each quarter, which works out to roughly $4.48 per share a year. 100 shares would collect about $448.00 a year.

Has SJM grown or cut its dividend?

SJM has raised its annual dividend for 24 consecutive years. Over the last 5 years the regular payout has grown at 3.7% a year (+1.8% over the last year). There has been no cut to a regular payment in the last 5 years.

How many shares of SJM do I need to earn $100 a month?

At the current forward yield of 3.59%, you would need about 268 shares of SJM (roughly $33,402 invested at today's price) to collect $1,200 a year, or $100 a month on average, before taxes. Payments arrive every quarter, so the monthly figure is an average.

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