Wednesday, January 25, 2012

Chart of the Day - J.M. Smucker Company (SJM)

The "Chart of the Day" is J.M. Smucker Company (SJM), which showed up on Monday's Barchart "All Time High" list. Smucker on Monday posted a new all-time high of $81.25 and closed up 0.85%. TrendSpotter has been Long since Dec 20 at $78.39. In recent news on the stock, JP Morgan on Nov 18 added Smucker to its Focus List and reiterated its Overweight rating. Barron's on Nov 18 ran a favorable article on Smucker, saying the company should benefit from recent price increases and that its brands should give it leverage with retailers and resonate with consumers as the economy improves. J.M. Smucker Company, with a market cap of $9 billion, is the leading marketer of jams, jellies, preserves, and other fruit spreads in the U.S.

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