J.M. Smucker reports Q1 adjusted EPS $2.44, consensus $2.17

Reports Q1 revenue $2.1B, consensus $2.13B. “We are pleased with the strong start of our fiscal year and ability to deliver net sales and earnings growth in what remains a dynamic consumer environment,” said Mark Smucker, Chair of the Board, President and CEO. “These results are driven by the focus we have established and progress we have made in delivering our core business, successfully integrating Hostess Brands, and achieving our goals for transformation, cost discipline, and cash generation. As always, our success is realized through the unwavering commitment and execution by our employees delivering on the needs of our consumers, and supporting sustainable growth and shareholder value.”