Dividend Grades
vs Consumer Defensive sector| Metric | SJM | Sector Median |
|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 3.72% | 2.93% |
| Dividend Growth (5Y) | 4.14% | 4.56% |
| Payout Ratio | 68.4% | 44.5% |
| Consecutive Years Paid | 33 | 21 |
| 1Y Total Return | +10.8% | 1.8% |
Grades compare this stock to Consumer Defensive sector peers using percentile ranks. A+ = top 10%, F = bottom 10%. See methodology →
1-Year Growth
1.87%
3-Year Growth
2.74%
5-Year Growth
4.14%
10-Year Growth
5.22%
Key Dividend Dates
Next Ex-Date
Aug 14, 2026
Next Payment
Sep 1, 2026
Last Ex-Date
May 15, 2026
Last Payment
Jun 1, 2026
Dividend History
| Ex-Date | Amount | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 14, 2026 | $1.1200 | +1.82% |
| May 15, 2026 | $1.1000 | 0.00% |
| Feb 13, 2026 | $1.1000 | 0.00% |
| Nov 14, 2025 | $1.1000 | 0.00% |
| Aug 15, 2025 | $1.1000 | +1.85% |
| May 16, 2025 | $1.0800 | 0.00% |
| Feb 14, 2025 | $1.0800 | 0.00% |
| Nov 15, 2024 | $1.0800 | 0.00% |
| Aug 16, 2024 | $1.0800 | +1.89% |
| May 16, 2024 | $1.0600 | 0.00% |
| Feb 15, 2024 | $1.0600 | 0.00% |
| Nov 16, 2023 | $1.0600 | 0.00% |
| Aug 17, 2023 | $1.0600 | +3.92% |
| May 11, 2023 | $1.0200 | 0.00% |
| Feb 9, 2023 | $1.0200 | 0.00% |
| Nov 9, 2022 | $1.0200 | 0.00% |
| Aug 11, 2022 | $1.0200 | +3.03% |
| May 12, 2022 | $0.9900 | 0.00% |
| Feb 10, 2022 | $0.9900 | 0.00% |
| Nov 10, 2021 | $0.9900 | 0.00% |
Payout Ratio (Earnings)
68.4%
ModerateFCF Payout Ratio
40.6%
SafeFinancial Snapshot
| Period | EPS | FCF |
|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | $-0.41 | -$94.90M |
| Q2 2026 | $2.26 | $280.20M |
| Q3 2026 | $-6.79 | $487.00M |
| Q4 2026 | $3.64 | $483.90M |
Analyst Ratings (Last 90 Days)
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About this data
Dividend data sourced from Financial Modeling Prep. Prices updated daily after market close.
Payout ratio — trailing 12-month dividends paid / trailing 12-month net income.
Consecutive years — calendar years with a higher total annual dividend than the prior year.
Growth rates — annualized, comparing the most recent full year total to the total N years prior.
For informational purposes only. Not investment advice.
Data as of August 7, 2026. Source: Financial Modeling Prep. Prices and yields updated daily after market close.