J M Smucker Company Trading Volume Surges 389% to 339th Position Despite Bearish Outlook

On July 14, 2025, The J. M. Smucker Company (SJM) saw a significant increase in trading volume, with a turnover of $28.2 million, marking a 38.9% rise from the previous day. This surge placed SJM at the 339th position in terms of trading volume for the day.

Speece Thorson Capital Group Inc. reduced its holdings in The J. M. Smucker Company during the first quarter, indicating a shift in investment strategy. This move comes after Morgan Stanley revised its outlook on the company following its fiscal fourth-quarter earnings, lowering the price target.

Additionally, Levi & Korsinsky has initiated an investigation into possible securities fraud violations by The J. M. Smucker Company, adding to the company's recent challenges. The stock price continued its downward trend on July 14, 2022, with technical indicators such as the MACD Death Cross and Bearish Marubozu pattern suggesting a bearish outlook.

Investors have also been deterred by the company's nil dividend payout, which has raised concerns about its financial health. The J. M. Smucker Company has been grappling with cost inflation, which has impacted its sales and earnings. In June, the stock tanked to a 52-week low of $93.30 per share after reporting declines in sales and adjusted earnings per share.