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J.M. Smucker Hurdles Above $70

Posted Mar 8th 2011 4:40PM by Joseph Lazzaro (RSS feed)
Filed under: Stocks to Buy

The J.M. Smucker Compan's (SJM) shares, which I first wrote about on May 29, 2009 at a price of $40.26, have jumped above $70, and if you haven't already, now may be a good time to consider taking some profits off the table with SJM if you're in at/near $40.

However, those investors who can tolerate the risk can consider maintaining their full SJM position, to go for an even bigger gain.

Look for Smucker to post a healthy, 5-7% revenue gain in 2011, boosted by the addition of the Folgers coffee brand.

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J.M. Smucker reels-in profits, quietly

Posted Sep 23rd 2009 5:40PM by Joseph Lazzaro (RSS feed)
Filed under: Stocks to Buy

The J.M. Smucker Company (NYSE: SJM) is one of those plays that doesn't get a whole lot of media coverage, but that in no way takes away from the company's solid business model.

Earlier, I noted SJM's diverse revenue streams in it spreads/foods businesses, and more-recently its coffee (Folgers) business. Moving forward, include cost containment in the list of positives: JSM should benefit from a drop in commodity/ingredient costs.

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