# The J. M. Smucker (SJM) — Dividends

SJM · NYSE · Stock

Canonical page: https://www.lighthorse.io/tickers/sjm/dividends

## Dividend summary

| Metric | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Frequency | quarterly |
| Trailing 12 months | $4.42 |
| Forward yield | 3.46% |
| Growth streak | 5 years |

Smucker pays a quarterly dividend of $1.12 per share. Its most recent payment had an ex-date of August 14, 2026 and was paid on September 1, 2026. That payment carried the latest raise, from $1.10. Over the trailing twelve months, Smucker paid $4.42 per share, a yield of about 3.8% at a share price of $117.19.

The record shows a steady yearly pattern. Smucker has raised its dividend once a year, each time with the payment that goes ex-dividend in August. The rate went from $0.99 to $1.02 in 2022, then to $1.06 in 2023, $1.08 in 2024, $1.10 in 2025 and $1.12 in 2026. The first two raises were three and four cents, about 3% to 4%. The last three were two cents each, or just under 2%. Since late 2021, the quarterly rate has grown about 13%. Payments by calendar year rose from $4.02 in 2022 to $4.36 in 2025. The company has now increased its dividend for five consecutive years.

If the pattern holds, the next payment would go ex-dividend in mid-November 2026 and be paid around December 1. Past raises have come with the August payment.

## Payment history

| Ex-date | Pay date | Amount per share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Aug 14, 2026 | Sep 1, 2026 | $1.12 |
| May 15, 2026 | Jun 1, 2026 | $1.10 |
| Feb 13, 2026 | Mar 2, 2026 | $1.10 |
| Nov 14, 2025 | Dec 1, 2025 | $1.10 |
| Aug 15, 2025 | Sep 2, 2025 | $1.10 |
| May 16, 2025 | Jun 2, 2025 | $1.08 |
| Feb 14, 2025 | Mar 3, 2025 | $1.08 |
| Nov 15, 2024 | Dec 2, 2024 | $1.08 |
| Aug 16, 2024 | Sep 3, 2024 | $1.08 |
| May 16, 2024 | Jun 3, 2024 | $1.06 |
| Feb 15, 2024 | Mar 1, 2024 | $1.06 |
| Nov 16, 2023 | Dec 1, 2023 | $1.06 |
| Aug 17, 2023 | Sep 1, 2023 | $1.06 |
| May 11, 2023 | Jun 1, 2023 | $1.02 |
| Feb 9, 2023 | Mar 1, 2023 | $1.02 |
| Nov 9, 2022 | Dec 1, 2022 | $1.02 |
| Aug 11, 2022 | Sep 1, 2022 | $1.02 |
| May 12, 2022 | Jun 1, 2022 | $0.99 |
| Feb 10, 2022 | Mar 1, 2022 | $0.99 |
| Nov 10, 2021 | Dec 1, 2021 | $0.99 |

## Frequently Asked Questions

### Does The J. M. Smucker (SJM) pay a dividend?

Yes. The J. M. Smucker pays a quarterly dividend; the most recent payment was $1.12 per share.

### What is SJM's dividend yield?

The J. M. Smucker paid $4.42 per share over the trailing twelve months, a yield of 3.46% at the last price of $127.67. [Click here to learn more](https://www.lighthorse.io/instructions/learning/dividend-yield)

### When is SJM's most recent ex-dividend date?

The J. M. Smucker's most recent ex-dividend date is Aug 14, 2026, payable on Sep 1, 2026.

### What is the difference between ex and payment dates?

An ex-date is the cutoff day for ownership, the payment date is when the distribution actually happens. [Click here to learn more](https://www.lighthorse.io/instructions/learning/ex-dividend-date)

### Has SJM been raising its dividend?

Yes — The J. M. Smucker has increased its dividend for 5 consecutive calendar years.

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Dividend amounts and dates are supplied by third parties and may be revised. Declaring, raising, cutting or suspending a dividend is entirely at the issuer’s discretion, and scheduled dates are estimates until declared. A past record of payments does not mean future payments will be made. Nothing here suggests trading around a distribution.

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