Seasonality
SJM seasonality — J.M. Smucker Company (The)
Over the last 11 years, SJM's strongest month on average has been July (+3.6%) and its weakest June (-2.6%).
Average return by month
Month-by-month statistics
| Month | Avg | Median | Up % | Best | Worst | Yrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | +2.89% | +2.82% | 70% | +12.2% | -3.6% | 10 |
| Feb | -0.16% | -0.53% | 40% | +10.6% | -8.7% | 10 |
| Mar | +2.34% | +5.58% | 70% | +13.0% | -16.8% | 10 |
| Apr | -0.87% | -0.34% | 50% | +5.3% | -8.8% | 10 |
| May | -1.90% | -1.83% | 30% | +5.3% | -8.4% | 10 |
| Jun | -2.59% | -2.56% | 30% | +9.0% | -12.8% | 10 |
| Jul | +3.63% | +3.36% | 90% | +9.3% | -3.5% | 10 |
| Aug | -1.00% | -3.28% | 40% | +10.0% | -14.1% | 10 |
| Sep | -2.53% | -1.79% | 30% | +5.6% | -15.2% | 10 |
| Oct | +0.28% | -0.90% | 50% | +9.6% | -7.4% | 10 |
| Nov | +1.81% | +2.22% | 67% | +10.0% | -3.6% | 9 |
| Dec | +0.82% | +0.38% | 50% | +15.2% | -10.5% | 10 |
Monthly returns heat map — SJM
price return, %| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 7.2 | 10.6 | -16.8 | 1.6 | 5.3 | 9.0 | 6.0 | 10.0 | -9.3 | 9.2 | 0.5 | +33.5% | |
| 2025 | -2.9 | 3.4 | 7.1 | -1.8 | -3.1 | -12.8 | 9.3 | 3.0 | -1.7 | -4.7 | 0.6 | -6.1 | -11.2% |
| 2024 | 4.1 | -8.7 | 4.7 | -8.8 | -2.8 | -2.3 | 8.2 | -2.8 | 5.6 | -6.3 | 3.8 | -6.5 | -12.9% |
| 2023 | -3.6 | -3.2 | 6.4 | -1.9 | -5.1 | 0.7 | 2.0 | -3.8 | -15.2 | -7.4 | -3.6 | 15.2 | -20.2% |
| 2022 | 3.5 | -4.2 | 0.5 | 1.1 | -8.4 | 2.1 | 3.4 | 5.8 | -1.8 | 9.6 | 2.2 | 2.9 | +16.7% |
| 2021 | 0.7 | -3.8 | 13.0 | 3.5 | 1.8 | -2.8 | 1.2 | -5.7 | -2.9 | 2.4 | 2.9 | 7.4 | +17.5% |
| 2020 | -0.5 | -0.6 | 7.8 | 3.5 | -0.8 | -7.1 | 3.4 | 9.9 | -3.9 | -2.9 | 4.5 | -1.4 | +11.0% |
| 2019 | 12.2 | 1.0 | 10.0 | 5.3 | -0.9 | -5.2 | -3.5 | -5.4 | 4.6 | -3.9 | -0.6 | -0.9 | +11.4% |
| 2018 | 2.1 | -0.5 | -1.8 | -8.0 | -5.8 | -0.0 | 3.4 | -7.0 | -0.7 | 5.6 | -3.5 | -10.5 | -24.8% |
| 2017 | 6.1 | 4.3 | -7.5 | -3.3 | 0.9 | -7.5 | 3.0 | -14.1 | 0.2 | 1.1 | 10.0 | 6.5 | -3.0% |
| 2016 | 1.7 |