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J.M. Smucker Co. (NYSE:SJM) has been named to the Dividend Channel ''S.A.F.E. 25'' list, signifying a stock with above-average ''DividendRank'' statistics including a strong 3.8% yield, as well as a superb track record of at least two decades of dividend growth, according to the most recent ''DividendRank'' report.

According to the ETF Finder at ETF Channel, J.M. Smucker Co. is a member of the iShares S&P 1500 Index ETF (ITOT), and is also an underlying holding representing 0.78% of the SPDR S&P Dividend ETF (SDY), which holds $155,126,861 worth of SJM shares.

J.M. Smucker Co. (NYSE:SJM) made the "Dividend Channel S.A.F.E. 25" list because of these qualities: S. Solid return — hefty yield and strong DividendRank characteristics; A. Accelerating amount — consistent dividend increases over time; F. Flawless history — never a missed or lowered dividend; E. Enduring — at least two decades of dividend payments.

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The annualized dividend paid by J.M. Smucker Co. is $4.24/share, currently paid in quarterly installments, and its most recent dividend ex-date was on 05/16/2024. Below is a long-term dividend history chart for SJM, which the report stressed as being of key importance.

SJM operates in the Food & Beverage sector, among companies like Mondelez International Inc (MDLZ), and Kraft Heinz Co (KHC).