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Over the five-year period, THE J. M. SMUCKER COMPANY’s revenue remained relatively stable with some fluctuations. Revenues started at $8,002.7 million in 2021 and experienced slight variation over the period, reaching $8,726.1 million in 2025. The year-over-year revenue changes were generally modest, although 2023 saw a modest uptick of around 6.7% from 2022, followed by a slight contraction in 2024, with a subsequent recovery in 2025. Gross profit exhibited a similar pattern, falling from $3,138.7 million in 2021 to $2,700.7 million in 2022—a decline of roughly 14%—but then recovering gradually to $3,384.7 million in 2025. This recovery trajectory in gross profit, after an initial downturn, suggests some operational efficiencies or cost controls beginning to re-establish margin stability. Conversely, operating income and net income experienced significant swings. Operating income plummeted by over 80% from 2022’s $1,023.8 million to $157.5 million in 2023, a dramatic decline possibly driven by rising costs, margin pressures, or one-off expenses. Although 2024 saw a robust rebound to $1,305.8 million, 2025’s operating income swung to a negative $673.9 million, highlighting volatility in core business profitability. Net income followed a similar erratic pattern, turning from a positive $631.7 million in 2022 to a loss of $91.3 million in 2023, recovering to $744 million in 2024, and then declining sharply to a loss of $1,230.8 million in 2025. Overall, while the company’s revenue and gross profit trends suggest a stable market position, the erratic swings in operating and net income warrant close scrutiny, as they may indicate underlying challenges in managing operating costs and profitability sustainability within the competitive food industry.
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