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Smucker Q1 Upside From Tariff Refunds; Raises FY27 Adjusted EPS Outlook

Aug 26, 2026, 7:18 AM EDT2 sourcesAI-analyzed

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The company beat on EPS thanks to tariff refunds, issued positive forward guidance, and delivered strong cash flow, which historically supports multiple re-rating in the near term; however, modest net sales decline introduces some cyclicality risk.

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The J.M. Smucker Co. posted a solid Q1 for fiscal 2027, with net sales of $2.219B, up 5% and adjusted EPS of $3.24, lifted by tariff refunds totaling about $0.84 per share. Management raised the full-year outlook, guiding for a 1–2% decline in net sales but EPS of $10.50–$11.00 and roughly $1.1B in free cash flow, aided by cash generation and brand momentum. Tariff refunds are a meaningful tailwind, and investors should watch tariff policy and demand dynamics across core brands.

Net sales $2,219.3m; up 5% year over year.
Adjusted EPS $3.24; up 71% aided by $0.84 tariff refunds.
Operating cash flow $425.7m; free cash flow $337.3m.
FY27 outlook: net sales -1% to -2%; EPS $10.50–$11.00; FCF ~$1.1B.
Tariff refunds add roughly $0.60 to full-year adjusted EPS.

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