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accession: "0000091419-23-000023"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "SJM"
cik: "0000091419"
company_name: "J M SMUCKER Co"
filed_at: "2023-03-02T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-18T16:47:11.944960+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.7
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confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Smucker announces share repurchase plan for up to 2.35M shares tied to pet food sale to Post

## Summary
- Plans to repurchase 2,350,000 common shares between March 2 and March 31, 2023 under existing authorization.
- Entered into a Rule 10b5-1 plan for up to 2,350,000 shares, commencing upon closing of pet food sale to Post Holdings.
- Pet food sale to Post expected to close in Q4 FY2023 (by April 30, 2023), subject to regulatory approvals.
- Repurchases under 10b5-1 plan subject to price and volume restraints; no guarantee of exact number or timing.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000091419-23-000023
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: SJM
- cik: 0000091419
- company_name: J M SMUCKER Co
- filed_at: 2023-03-02T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.7
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 8.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/91419/000009141923000023/0000091419-23-000023-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/91419/000009141923000023/sjm-20230302.htm

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