The J. M. Smucker Company (SJM) Quick Ratio (Acid-Test): 0.33
Is The J. M. Smucker Company’s quick ratio (acid-test) high or low?
The J. M. Smucker Company's quick ratio (acid-test) of 0.33 is 26% below its 5-year average of 0.45, near the low end of its 5-year range (0.25–0.93).
As of Thursday, June 11, 2026. 2.94% below its 12-month average of 0.34.
SJM Quick Ratio (Acid-Test) Chart
SJM Average Quick Ratio (Acid-Test) Chart
SJM Current vs Average Quick Ratio (Acid-Test) Chart
SJM Quick Ratio (Acid-Test) Metrics
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST)
0.33
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG TTM
0.34
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 3Y
0.47
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 5Y
0.45
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 10Y
0.48
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 15Y
0.66
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 20Y
0.82
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-2.94%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-29.03%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-25.84%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-31.51%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-50.14%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
-59.76%
SJM Competitors' Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
| NAME | MARKET CAP | QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The J. M. Smucker Company (SJM) | $12.46B | 0.33 | 0.34 | 0.47 | 0.45 |
| The Clorox Company (CLX) | $11.78B | 0.57 | 0.60 | 0.58 | 0.66 |
| McCormick & Company, Incorporated (MKC) | $13.22B | 0.28 | 0.30 | 0.29 | 0.30 |
| Hormel Foods Corporation (HRL) | $13.53B | 1.20 | 1.19 | 1.10 | 1.20 |
| Celsius Holdings, Inc. (CELH) | $7.16B | 1.37 | 2.31 | 3.20 | 2.73 |
| General Mills, Inc. (GIS) | $18.07B | 0.43 | 0.41 | 0.40 | 0.43 |
| Conagra Brands, Inc. (CAG) | $6.45B | 0.24 | 0.30 | 0.29 | 0.32 |
| Dollar Tree, Inc. (DLTR) | $21.42B | 0.29 | 0.52 | 0.60 | 0.47 |
| Church & Dwight Co., Inc. (CHD) | $23.27B | 0.71 | 0.97 | 0.80 | 0.67 |
| Constellation Brands, Inc. (STZ) | $24.40B | 0.55 | 0.56 | 0.55 | 0.70 |
Liquidity Comparison
Quick Ratio
0.33
Excludes inventory
Current Ratio
0.78
Includes inventory
The J. M. Smucker Company Quick Ratio (Acid-Test) Formula & Definition
Quick Ratio = (Current Assets − Inventory) / Current Liabilities
The quick ratio is a stricter liquidity measure that excludes inventory, showing the ability to meet short-term obligations with the most liquid assets.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
The J. M. Smucker Company Quick Ratio (Acid-Test) FAQ
- What is the quick ratio (acid-test) for The J. M. Smucker Company (SJM)?
- The quick ratio (acid-test) for SJM stock is 0.33.
- Is The J. M. Smucker Company's quick ratio (acid-test) high or low?
- The J. M. Smucker Company's quick ratio (acid-test) of 0.33 is 26% below its 5-year average of 0.45, near the low end of its 5-year range (0.25–0.93).
- What is the TTM average quick ratio (acid-test) for The J. M. Smucker Company (SJM)?
- The TTM average quick ratio (acid-test) for SJM stock is 0.34.
- What is the 3Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for The J. M. Smucker Company (SJM)?
- The 3Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for SJM stock is 0.47.
- What is the 5Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for The J. M. Smucker Company (SJM)?
- The 5Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for SJM stock is 0.45.
- What is the 10Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for The J. M. Smucker Company (SJM)?
- The 10Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for SJM stock is 0.48.
- What is the 15Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for The J. M. Smucker Company (SJM)?
- The 15Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for SJM stock is 0.66.
- What is the 20Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for The J. M. Smucker Company (SJM)?
- The 20Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for SJM stock is 0.82.
The J. M. Smucker Company Quick Ratio (Acid-Test) History
| DATE | QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) |
|---|---|
| 2026-04-30 | 0.33 |
| 2025-04-30 | 0.35 |
| 2024-04-30 | 0.25 |
| 2023-04-30 | 0.93 |
| 2022-04-30 | 0.47 |
| 2021-04-30 | 0.34 |
| 2020-04-30 | 0.68 |
| 2019-04-30 | 0.31 |
| 2018-04-30 | 0.68 |
| 2017-04-30 | 0.40 |
| 2016-04-30 | 0.56 |
| 2015-04-30 | 0.80 |
| 2014-04-30 | 0.69 |
| 2013-04-30 | 1.09 |
| 2012-04-30 | 1.11 |
| 2011-04-30 | 1.60 |
| 2010-04-30 | 1.19 |
| 2009-04-30 | 0.75 |
| 2008-04-30 | 1.66 |
| 2007-04-30 | 1.49 |
| 2006-04-30 | 1.54 |
| 2005-04-30 | 0.88 |
| 2004-04-30 | 1.55 |
| 2003-04-30 | 1.78 |
| 2002-04-30 | 2.03 |
| 2001-04-30 | 1.78 |
| 2000-04-30 | 1.58 |
| 1999-04-30 | 0.82 |
| 1998-04-30 | 1.15 |
| 1997-04-30 | 1.17 |
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About The J. M. Smucker Company
The J. M. Smucker Company is an international enterprise specializing in the production and marketing of a diverse portfolio of branded food and beverage items. Its operations are organized into three principal U.S. retail divisions: Pet Foods, Coffee, and Consumer Foods. The company's extensive product offerings encompass various coffee options, including roast, ground, single-serve, and premium blends; a wide selection of spreads such as peanut butter and fruit preserves; cooking staples like shortening and oils; convenient frozen sandwiches and snacks; and a full range of pet food and treats. Additionally, Smucker provides hot beverages, portion-controlled items, and flour products for the foodservice sector, alongside frozen handheld meals, juices, beverages, and baking ingredients. These items are marketed under numerous recognizable brands, including Meow Mix, 9Lives, Kibbles 'n Bits, Milk-Bone, Pup-Peroni, Rachael Ray Nutrish, Nature's Recipe, Folgers, Café Bustelo, Dunkin', 1850, Jif, Smucker's, Smucker's Uncrustables, Robin Hood, and Five Roses. The company distributes its products through a vast network, utilizing both direct sales and brokers to reach grocery stores, club stores, discount and dollar retailers, online platforms, pet specialty stores, natural food outlets and their distributors, pharmacies, military commissaries, and large mass merchandisers. Founded in 1897, The J. M. Smucker Company is headquartered in Orrville, Ohio.
- Sector
- Consumer Defensive
- Industry
- Packaged Foods
- CEO
- Captain Mark T. Smucker