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J M Smucker (NYSE: SJM) director granted new deferred stock units

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AMIN TARANG reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.

J M Smucker director Tarang Amin received a routine equity award in the form of deferred stock units. He was granted 246.670 deferred stock units, each tied to one common share, as compensation. This increased his total deferred stock unit balance to 7,346.097 units, including amounts accumulated through the company’s dividend reinvestment plan.

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Insider AMIN TARANG
Role null
Type Security Shares Price Value
Grant/Award Deferred Stock Units 246.67 $0.00 --
Holdings After Transaction: Deferred Stock Units — 7,346.097 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
  1. Deferred Stock Units are payable in Common Shares at a rate of 1-for-1 following termination of services as a director. This amount includes shares acquired under the Company's dividend reinvestment plan, as administered by its transfer agent.
Deferred stock units granted 246.670 units Grant reported on July 1, 2026
Total deferred stock units after grant 7,346.097 units Holdings following reported transaction
Conversion rate 1-for-1 Each deferred stock unit payable in one common share
Transaction price per unit $0.0000 Award granted as compensation, not a market purchase
Deferred Stock Units financial
"Deferred Stock Units are payable in Common Shares at a rate of 1-for-1"
Deferred stock units are promises from a company to give an employee shares of stock at a future date, often after certain conditions are met or after leaving the company. They function like a form of delayed compensation, allowing employees to earn shares over time. For investors, they represent potential future ownership in the company, but do not provide immediate voting rights or dividends until the shares are actually received.
dividend reinvestment plan financial
"This amount includes shares acquired under the Company's dividend reinvestment plan"
A dividend reinvestment plan lets shareholders automatically use cash dividends to buy more shares of the same company instead of receiving the money. It matters to investors because it turns regular payouts into a steady way to grow ownership and take advantage of compound returns—like having your savings automatically buy additional slices of a pie over time—while often reducing transaction costs and smoothing purchase timing.
Common Shares financial
"Deferred Stock Units are payable in Common Shares at a rate of 1-for-1"
Common shares are the basic units of ownership in a company that give holders a claim on profits and a right to vote on key matters, like electing the board. Think of them as membership cards in a club: they let you share in successes and losses, but in a bankruptcy or liquidation they are paid after creditors and preferred shareholders, so their value can swing more and matters for assessing risk and potential return.
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SEC Form 4
FORM 4UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

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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OMB Number:3235-0287
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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
AMIN TARANG
(Last)(First)(Middle)
ONE STRAWBERRY LANE
(Street)
ORRVILLE OHIO 44667
(City)(State)(Zip)
UNITED STATES
(Country)		2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
J M SMUCKER Co [ SJM ] 		5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
XDirector10% Owner
Officer (give title below)Other (specify below)
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
07/01/2026		6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
XForm filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeVAmount(A) or (D)Price
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Deferred Stock Units(1)07/01/2026A246.67 (1) (1)Common Shares246.67$07,346.097(2)D
Explanation of Responses:
1. Deferred Stock Units are payable in Common Shares at a rate of 1-for-1 following termination of services as a director.
2. This amount includes shares acquired under the Company's dividend reinvestment plan, as administered by its transfer agent.
Remarks:
/s/ Jeannette L. Knudsen, POA07/02/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

Source: View Original Filing on SEC EDGAR

FAQ

What insider transaction did J M Smucker (SJM) director Tarang Amin report?

Tarang Amin reported receiving 246.670 deferred stock units as a grant. These units are a form of equity compensation and increase his total deferred stock unit holdings to 7,346.097 units tied to J M Smucker common shares.

What are deferred stock units in the J M Smucker (SJM) Form 4 filing?

Deferred stock units are equity-based awards that convert into common shares on a 1-for-1 basis. For J M Smucker directors, they are payable in common shares after the director’s service ends, aligning compensation with long-term shareholder outcomes.

How many J M Smucker (SJM) deferred stock units does Tarang Amin hold after this grant?

After the July 1, 2026 grant, Tarang Amin holds 7,346.097 deferred stock units. This total includes the newly granted 246.670 units and units accumulated through the company’s dividend reinvestment plan administered by its transfer agent.

Does the J M Smucker (SJM) Form 4 show any stock sales by Tarang Amin?

The Form 4 only reports an acquisition of deferred stock units as a grant. It does not show any sales or dispositions, indicating this filing reflects compensation rather than open-market trading or reduction of his economic exposure.

When will J M Smucker (SJM) deferred stock units reported by Tarang Amin be paid out?

The deferred stock units are payable in J M Smucker common shares on a 1-for-1 basis. Payment occurs following Tarang Amin’s termination of service as a director, deferring receipt of the shares until he leaves the board.