CFO at J M Smucker (NYSE: SJM) receives 731-share stock award

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Marshall Tucker H reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.

J. M. Smucker’s Chief Financial Officer, Marshall Tucker H, received an award of 731 Common Shares on March 20, 2026 as a grant under the company’s 2020 Equity and Incentive Compensation Plan. These restricted shares vest in three equal annual installments beginning on March 20, 2027. Following this award, he directly holds 34,595 Common Shares, and indirectly holds 1,510 Common Shares through the company’s 401(k) plan and its dividend reinvestment plan.

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED 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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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Marshall Tucker H

(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)

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

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
03/20/2026

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

X	Form 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)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Shares	03/20/2026		A		731(1)	A	$0	34,595	D
Common Shares								1,510	I	401(K)(2)

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)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

1. The restricted stock granted for fiscal year 2026 pursuant to The J. M. Smucker Company 2020 Equity and Incentive Compensation Plan vests in three equal annual installments beginning on March 20, 2027.

2. This amount includes shares acquired under (i) the Company's 401(k) plan since the date of the reporting person's last ownership report and (ii) the Company's dividend reinvestment plan as administered by its transfer agent.

Remarks:

	/s/ Jeannette L. Knudsen, POA	03/23/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

What insider transaction did J M Smucker (SJM) report for its CFO?

J M Smucker reported that CFO Marshall Tucker H received a grant of 731 Common Shares as restricted stock. The award is part of the company’s equity and incentive compensation plan for fiscal year 2026 and represents a non-cash compensation grant.

When do the new restricted shares for J M Smucker (SJM) CFO vest?

The 731 restricted shares granted to J M Smucker’s CFO vest in three equal annual installments starting March 20, 2027. This means one-third vests each year over three years, aligning the award with longer-term company performance and executive retention.

How many J M Smucker (SJM) shares does the CFO hold after this Form 4?

After the reported grant, J M Smucker’s CFO directly holds 34,595 Common Shares. He also indirectly holds 1,510 Common Shares through the company’s 401(k) plan and its dividend reinvestment plan, reflecting both direct and retirement-related ownership positions.

What type of award did the J M Smucker (SJM) CFO receive?

The CFO received a restricted stock award of 731 Common Shares at no purchase price. The grant was made under The J. M. Smucker Company 2020 Equity and Incentive Compensation Plan and is structured to vest over three years beginning March 20, 2027.

How were indirect J M Smucker (SJM) shares accumulated by the CFO?

The 1,510 indirectly held shares include amounts acquired under J M Smucker’s 401(k) plan since the CFO’s last ownership report. They also include shares accumulated through the company’s dividend reinvestment plan administered by its transfer agent, reflecting ongoing reinvestment activity.