Basis: Latest reported fiscal quarter. Source: stored company filings and market data; unavailable inputs remain N/A.
Is the gross margin high or low?
The gross margin of 41.49% is 17% above its 5-year average of 35.46%, near the high end of its 5-year range (22.46%–41.49%).
As of the fiscal period ended Thursday, April 30, 2026. 20.84% above its 12-month average of 34.34%.
Reported quarterly gross margin; no daily interpolation.
GROSS MARGIN
41.49%
GROSS MARGIN AVG TTM
34.34%
GROSS MARGIN AVG 3Y
37.78%
GROSS MARGIN AVG 5Y
36.11%
GROSS MARGIN AVG 10Y
37.42%
GROSS MARGIN AVG 15Y
36.56%
GROSS MARGIN AVG 20Y
36.02%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+20.84%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+9.83%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+14.91%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+10.88%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+13.50%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+15.20%
SECTOR MEDIAN · CONSUMER DEFENSIVE
35.73%
median of 48 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
+16.13%
vs the sector median at left
The J. M. Smucker Company
Market Cap
$12.65B
Gross Margin
41.49%
TTM Avg
34.34%
3Y Avg
37.78%
5Y Avg
36.11%
Market Cap
$12.16B
Gross Margin
60.54%
TTM Avg
59.74%
3Y Avg
59.73%
5Y Avg
60.04%
Market Cap
$13.43B
Gross Margin
38.62%
TTM Avg
38.22%
3Y Avg
37.45%
5Y Avg
38.40%
Market Cap
$13.92B
Gross Margin
15.72%
TTM Avg
16.30%
3Y Avg
16.62%
5Y Avg
17.07%
Market Cap
$10.33B
Gross Margin
13.44%
TTM Avg
13.43%
3Y Avg
10.54%
5Y Avg
10.53%
Market Cap
$7.68B
Gross Margin
37.83%
TTM Avg
38.28%
3Y Avg
37.02%
5Y Avg
37.75%
Market Cap
$7.07B
Gross Margin
23.92%
TTM Avg
23.92%
3Y Avg
25.81%
5Y Avg
25.73%
Market Cap
$6.93B
Gross Margin
49.62%
TTM Avg
50.28%
3Y Avg
47.51%
5Y Avg
46.25%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | GROSS MARGIN | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The J. M. Smucker Company (SJM) | $12.65B | 41.49% | 34.34% | 37.78% | 36.11% |
| Brown-Forman Corporation (BF-B)vs › | $12.16B | 60.54% | 59.74% | 59.73% | 60.04% |
| McCormick & Company, Incorporated (MKC)vs › | $13.43B | 38.62% | 38.22% | 37.45% | 38.40% |
| The Clorox Company (CLX)vs › | $11.55B | 43.85% | 44.10% | 40.84% | 42.09% |
| Hormel Foods Corporation (HRL)vs › | $13.92B | 15.72% | 16.30% | 16.62% | 17.07% |
| Smithfield Foods, Inc. (SFD)vs › | $10.33B | 13.44% | 13.43% | 10.54% | 10.53% |
| Molson Coors Beverage Company (TAP)vs › | $7.68B | 37.83% | 38.28% | 37.02% | 37.75% |
| Conagra Brands, Inc. (CAG)vs › | $7.07B | 23.92% | 23.92% | 25.81% | 25.73% |
| Celsius Holdings, Inc. (CELH)vs › | $6.93B | 49.62% | 50.28% | 47.51% | 46.25% |
| Lamb Weston Holdings, Inc. (LW)vs › | $6.85B | 20.56% | 20.56% | 23.19% | 23.33% |
Gross Margin
41.5%
(Revenue - COGS) / Revenue
Gross Margin = Gross Profit / Revenue
Gross margin is the percentage of revenue remaining after the cost of goods sold, reflecting core product profitability.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
| DATE | GROSS MARGIN |
|---|---|
| 2026-04-30 | 41.49% |
| 2026-01-31 | 35.77% |
| 2025-10-31 | 33.56% |
| 2025-07-31 | 22.46% |
| 2025-04-30 | 38.40% |
| 2025-01-31 | 40.17% |
| 2024-10-31 | 39.01% |
| 2024-07-31 | 37.51% |
| 2024-04-30 | 41.41% |
| 2024-01-31 | 36.92% |
| 2023-10-31 | 37.36% |
| 2023-07-31 | 36.27% |
| 2023-04-30 | 35.46% |
| 2023-01-31 | 34.10% |
| 2022-10-31 | 31.79% |
| 2022-07-31 | 29.50% |
| 2022-04-30 | 32.78% |
| 2022-01-31 | 33.21% |
| 2021-10-31 | 34.71% |
| 2021-07-31 | 34.41% |
| 2021-04-30 | 38.31% |
| 2021-01-31 | 38.98% |
| 2020-10-31 | 40.23% |
| 2020-07-31 | 39.32% |
| 2020-04-30 | 37.69% |
| 2020-01-31 | 38.53% |
| 2019-10-31 | 38.51% |
| 2019-07-31 | 39.33% |
| 2019-04-30 | 36.40% |
| 2019-01-31 | 38.46% |
| 2018-10-31 | 38.15% |
| 2018-07-31 | 35.65% |
| 2018-04-30 | 38.76% |
| 2018-01-31 | 38.28% |
| 2017-10-31 | 39.25% |
| 2017-07-31 | 37.86% |
| 2017-04-30 | 36.26% |
| 2017-01-31 | 38.48% |
| 2016-10-31 | 38.82% |
| 2016-07-31 | 39.80% |
| 2016-04-30 | 38.06% |
| 2016-01-31 | 38.69% |
| 2015-10-31 | 37.89% |
| 2015-07-31 | 37.33% |
| 2015-04-30 | 29.76% |
| 2015-01-31 | 36.31% |
| 2014-10-31 | 36.21% |
| 2014-07-31 | 36.16% |
| 2014-04-30 | 35.67% |
| 2014-01-31 | 37.20% |
| 2013-10-31 | 35.43% |
| 2013-07-31 | 36.49% |
| 2013-04-30 | 35.81% |
| 2013-01-31 | 34.38% |
| 2012-10-31 | 33.27% |
| 2012-07-31 | 34.30% |
| 2012-04-30 | 33.19% |
| 2012-01-31 | 31.73% |
| 2011-10-31 | 32.94% |
| 2011-07-31 | 36.26% |
| 2011-04-30 | 35.46% |
| 2011-01-31 | 36.15% |
| 2010-10-31 | 38.68% |
| 2010-07-31 | 39.00% |
| 2010-04-30 | 40.23% |
| 2010-01-31 | 38.00% |
| 2009-10-31 | 38.49% |
| 2009-07-31 | 38.61% |
| 2009-04-30 | 37.36% |
| 2009-01-31 | 33.91% |
| 2008-10-31 | 28.87% |
| 2008-07-31 | 31.31% |
| 2008-04-30 | 30.89% |
| 2008-01-31 | 29.37% |
| 2007-10-31 | 30.86% |
| 2007-07-31 | 33.12% |
| 2007-04-30 | 36.46% |
| 2007-01-31 | 33.07% |
| 2006-10-31 | 31.60% |
| 2006-07-31 | 30.01% |
| 2006-04-30 | 31.89% |
| 2006-01-31 | 30.54% |
| 2005-10-31 | 33.55% |
| 2005-07-31 | 32.28% |
| 2005-04-30 | 30.55% |
| 2005-01-31 | 31.66% |
| 2004-10-31 | 32.07% |
| 2004-07-31 | 34.99% |
| 2004-04-30 | 31.91% |
| 2004-01-31 | 36.80% |
| 2003-10-31 | 35.53% |
| 2003-07-31 | 34.63% |
| 2003-04-30 | 34.77% |
| 2003-01-31 | 36.07% |
| 2002-10-31 | 34.45% |
| 2002-07-31 | 33.59% |
