[Form 3] J M SMUCKER Co Initial Statement of Beneficial Ownership

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

J. M. Smucker Co. executive Robert D. Ferguson, Chief Product Supply Officer, reported his initial beneficial ownership of company securities as of February 9, 2026. He holds 28,434 common shares directly and 413 common shares indirectly through a 401(k) plan. He also holds employee stock options on common shares, including an option for 3,786 shares at an exercise price of $123.68 expiring on June 13, 2029, and an option for 4,247 shares at an exercise price of $108.90 expiring on June 17, 2030. A footnote explains that the 3,786-share option was granted for fiscal year 2020 under the company’s equity and incentive plan and became exercisable in three equal annual installments in 2020, 2021, and 2022.

SEC Form 3

FORM 3

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Ferguson Robert D

(Last) (First) (Middle)

ONE STRAWBERRY LANE

(Street)

ORRVILLE OH 44667

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
02/09/2026

3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
J M SMUCKER Co [ SJM ]

4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	Chief Product Supply Officer

5. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 4)	2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4)	3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Common Shares	28,434	D
Common Shares	413	I	401(K)

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4)		4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
Option Common Shares	(1)	06/13/2029	Common Shares	3,786	$123.68	D
Option Common Shares	06/17/2023	06/17/2030	Common Shares	4,247	$108.9	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. This option, which was granted for fiscal year 2020 pursuant to The J. M. Smucker Company 2010 Equity and Incentive Compensation Plan, became exercisable in three equal annual installments on June 13, 2020, June 13, 2021 and June 13, 2022.

Remarks:

	/s/ Jeannette L. Knudsen, POA	02/17/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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