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Smucker
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Jan 31

Smucker Q3 2025 Earnings Report

Smucker reported a 2% decline in net sales and a net loss of $6.22 per share in Q3 FY25 due to impairment charges.

Key Takeaways

The J.M. Smucker Co. reported a 2% decline in net sales for Q3 FY25, primarily due to supply chain disruptions and lower volume/mix. The company posted a net loss per diluted share of $6.22, reflecting significant impairment charges related to the Sweet Baked Snacks reporting unit. Adjusted EPS increased by 5% to $2.61. Free cash flow declined to $151.3 million, compared to $249.6 million in the prior year.

Net sales decreased 2% to $2.19 billion, impacted by supply chain disruptions.

Reported net loss of $6.22 per share due to impairment charges.

Adjusted EPS increased 5% to $2.61, driven by disciplined cost management.

Free cash flow fell to $151.3 million from $249.6 million in the prior year.

Total Revenue
$2.19B
Previous year: $2.23B
-1.9%
EPS
$2.61
Previous year: $2.48
+5.2%
Gross Margin
40.2%
Previous year: 36.9%
+8.9%
Free Cash Flow
$151M
Previous year: $250M
-39.4%
U.S. Retail Coffee Profit Margin
28.2%
Previous year: 28.6%
-1.4%
Gross Profit
$878M
Previous year: $823M
+6.7%
Cash and Equivalents
$47.2M
Previous year: $35.9M
+31.5%
Free Cash Flow
$151M
Previous year: $250M
-39.4%
Total Assets
$18.4B
Previous year: $20.2B
-9.0%

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Smucker Revenue by Segment

Smucker Revenue by Geographic Location

Forward Guidance

Smucker expects full-year net sales to increase by 7.25% and adjusted EPS to range from $9.85 to $10.15. Free cash flow is projected at $925 million, with capital expenditures of $400 million.

Positive Outlook

  • Net sales expected to grow by 7.25% compared to FY24.
  • Adjusted EPS guidance raised to a range of $9.85 to $10.15.
  • Free cash flow expected to reach $925 million for FY25.
  • Continued cost management and synergies from Hostess acquisition.
  • Stabilization in supply chain disruptions anticipated in the next quarters.

Challenges Ahead

  • Sweet Baked Snacks segment remains under pressure from volume declines.
  • Lower-than-expected pet food sales continue to be a headwind.
  • Higher marketing and SG&A expenses expected in upcoming quarters.
  • Foreign exchange fluctuations could impact international sales.
  • Potential price sensitivity among consumers due to inflationary pressures.

Revenue & Expenses

Visualization of income flow from segment revenue to net income