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Jan 31, 2023
Smucker Q3 2023 Earnings Report
Smucker's Q3 2023 earnings reflected strong business momentum, supported by robust demand and focus on execution.
Key Takeaways
The J.M. Smucker Co. reported an 8% increase in net sales, with an 11% increase excluding divestitures and foreign currency exchange. Net income per diluted share was $1.95, and adjusted earnings per share decreased by 5% to $2.21. Cash from operations increased by 33%, and free cash flow was $442.7 million. The company updated its full-year fiscal 2023 financial outlook for net sales and adjusted earnings per share.
Net sales increased by 8%, or 11% excluding divestitures and foreign currency exchange.
Net income per diluted share was $1.95, with adjusted earnings per share at $2.21, a 5% decrease.
Cash provided by operations increased by 33% to $584.6 million.
Free cash flow was $442.7 million, compared to $322.4 million in the prior year.
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Forward Guidance
The Company updated its full-year fiscal 2023 guidance. Net sales are expected to increase approximately 6 percent compared to the prior year. Adjusted earnings per share is expected to range from $8.55 to $8.75. Free cash flow is expected to be approximately $550 million, with capital expenditures of $550 million.
Positive Outlook
- Higher net pricing to recover cost inflation across multiple categories.
- Benefits from shares repurchased in the prior fiscal year.
- Focus on managing controllable elements to minimize impact of cost inflation.
- Commitment to enhanced prioritization and improved profitability.
- Strategic priorities supporting consistent top-and bottom-line growth.
Challenges Ahead
- Ongoing cost inflation.
- Volatility in supply chains and the overall macroeconomic environment.
- Potential impact to volume due to recent price increases.
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