J.M. Smucker Falls as Q2 Revenue Miss Offsets In-Line Earnings

Core Insights - J.M. Smucker Co. shares fell over 3% following the release of fiscal second-quarter results that met profit expectations but missed revenue targets due to higher commodity costs and tariffs [1][2] Financial Performance - Adjusted EPS for the quarter was $2.10, aligning with Wall Street estimates [1] - Revenue increased by 3% to $2.3 billion, slightly below analyst expectations of $2.32 billion [1] Sales and Pricing Dynamics - Comparable net sales rose by 5%, primarily driven by an 11-percentage-point increase from higher pricing, especially in coffee [2] - This increase was partially offset by a 6-percentage-point decline in volume/mix across several categories [2] Future Outlook - The company has narrowed its full-year fiscal 2026 outlook, now projecting net sales growth of 3.5% to 4.5% and adjusted EPS of $8.75 to $9.25, compared to analyst expectations of $9.11 [2]