J.M. Smucker Company (The)
SJM · New York Stock Exchange · Consumer Staples
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Green Century Capital Management at J.M. Smucker
Review forest protection policies and ensure deforestation-free sourcing of coffee, palm, soy, cocoa and wood pulp.
What shareholders voted on
From J.M. Smucker Company (The)’s own filings with the SEC. Support is the share of votes cast for and against, so abstentions and broker non-votes are not counted in it.
2026
| Item | Kind | Asked for by | Support | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Company’s executive compensation, as disclosed in the 2026 Proxy Statement | Say on pay | 96.4% | Passed | |
| Woo-Sung (Bruce) Chung | Company proposal | 99.3% | Passed | |
| The appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending April 30, 2027 | Auditor | 96.4% | Passed | |
| Election of David Singer | Director | 99.3% | Passed | |
| Election of Jodi Taylor | Director | 99% | Passed | |
| Election of Jonathan Johnson III | Director | 99% | Passed | |
| Election of Susan Chapman-Hughes | Director | 99% | Passed | |
| Election of Tarang Amin | Director | 99% | Passed | |
| Election of Mercedes Abramo | Director | 99% | Passed | |
| Election of Dawn Willoughby | Director | 98.6% | Passed | |
| Election of Kirk Perry | Director | 98.5% | Passed | |
| Election of Jay Henderson | Director | 98.4% | Passed | |
| Election of Mark Smucker | Director | 98.3% | Passed |
2025
| Item | Kind | Asked for by | Support | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Company’s executive compensation, as disclosed in the 2025 Proxy Statement | Say on pay | 93.3% | Passed | |
| The appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending April 30, 2026 | Auditor | 91.1% | Passed | |
| Election of Jonathan E. Johnson III | Director | 99% | Passed | |
| Election of Tarang P. Amin | Director | 99% | Passed | |
| Election of Kirk L. Perry | Director | 98.8% | Passed | |
| Election of Dawn C. Willoughby | Director | 98.6% | Passed | |
| Election of Mercedes Abramo | Director | 98.5% | Passed | |
| Election of Jay L. Henderson | Director | 98.2% | Passed | |
| Election of Susan E. Chapman-Hughes | Director | 98.2% | Passed | |
| Election of Jodi L. Taylor | Director | 97.8% | Passed | |
| Election of Mark T. Smucker | Director | 92% | Passed |
2024
| Item | Kind | Asked for by | Support | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Company’s executive compensation, as disclosed in the 2024 Proxy Statement | Say on pay | 94.2% | Passed | |
| The appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending April 30, 2025 | Auditor | 91.3% | Passed | |
| Election of Mercedes Abramo | Director | 99.3% | Passed | |
| Election of Jonathan E. Johnson III | Director | 99.2% | Passed | |
| Election of Tarang P. Amin | Director | 99.1% | Passed | |
| Election of Jodi L. Taylor | Director | 98.5% | Passed | |
| Election of Susan E. Chapman-Hughes | Director | 98.2% | Passed | |
| Election of Kirk L. Perry | Director | 98.1% | Passed | |
| Election of Jay L. Henderson | Director | 98% | Passed | |
| Election of Dawn C. Willoughby | Director | 97.4% | Passed | |
| Election of Alex Shumate | Director | 95.5% | Passed | |
| Election of Mark T. Smucker | Director | 91.3% | Passed |
2023
| Item | Kind | Asked for by | Support | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Company’s executive compensation, as disclosed in the Company’s 2023 Proxy Statement | Say on pay | 95% | Passed | |
| The appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending April 30, 2024 | Auditor | 94.7% | Passed | |
| Election of Mercedes Abramo | Director | 99.6% | Passed | |
| Election of Kirk L. Perry | Director | 99.4% | Passed | |
| Election of Jonathan E. Johnson III | Director | 99.3% | Passed | |
| Election of Tarang P. Amin | Director | 99.3% | Passed | |
| Election of Jay L. Henderson | Director | 99.2% | Passed | |
| Election of Susan E. Chapman-Hughes | Director | 99% | Passed | |
| Election of Dawn C. Willoughby | Director | 98.7% | Passed | |
| Election of Jodi L. Taylor | Director | 98.7% | Passed | |
| Election of Alex Shumate | Director | 96.8% | Passed | |
| Election of Mark T. Smucker | Director | 92.4% | Passed |
2022
2021
| Item | Kind | Asked for by | Support | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Company’s executive compensation, as disclosed in the Company’s 2021 Proxy Statement | Say on pay | 92.5% | Passed | |
| The appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending April 30, 2022 | Auditor | 91.4% | Passed | |
| Election of Dawn C. Willoughby | Director | 99.2% | Passed | |
| Election of Sandra Pianalto | Director | 99.2% | Passed | |
| Election of Susan E. Chapman- Hughes | Director | 99.2% | Passed | |
| Election of Jodi L. Taylor | Director | 99.1% | Passed | |
| Election of Jay L. Henderson | Director | 99.1% | Passed | |
| Election of Mark T. Smucker | Director | 99% | Passed | |
| Election of Kirk L. Perry | Director | 98.4% | Passed | |
| Election of Timothy P. Smucker | Director | 98% | Passed | |
| Election of Alex Shumate | Director | 97.1% | Passed | |
| Election of Richard K. Smucker | Director | 96.5% | Passed | |
| Election of Paul J. Dolan | Director | 94.6% | Passed |
2020
2019
| Item | Kind | Asked for by | Support | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Company’s executive compensation, as disclosed in the Company’s Proxy Statement | Say on pay | 94.1% | Passed | |
| The appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending April 30, 2020 | Auditor | 94.8% | Passed | |
| Election of Dawn C. Willoughby | Director | 99.1% | Passed | |
| Election of Jay L. Henderson | Director | 98.6% | Passed | |
| Election of Kirk L. Perry | Director | 98.3% | Passed | |
| Election of Mark T. Smucker | Director | 98.1% | Passed | |
| Election of Alex Shumate | Director | 97.8% | Passed | |
| Election of Sandra Pianalto | Director | 97.4% | Passed | |
| Election of Richard K. Smucker | Director | 97.3% | Passed | |
| Election of Nancy Lopez Russell | Director | 96.6% | Passed | |
| Election of Timothy P. Smucker | Director | 96.4% | Passed | |
| Election of Paul J. Dolan | Director | 96.4% | Passed | |
| Election of Gary A. Oatey | Director | 96.2% | Passed | |
| Election of Kathryn W. Dindo | Director | 89.7% | Passed |
2018
| Item | Kind | Asked for by | Support | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Company’s executive compensation, as disclosed in the Company’s Proxy Statement | Say on pay | 95.6% | Passed | |
| The appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending April 30, 2019 | Auditor | 96.4% | Passed | |
| Election of Jay L. Henderson | Director | 99.3% | Passed | |
| Election of Sandra Pianalto | Director | 99.2% | Passed | |
| Election of Dawn C. Willoughby | Director | 99.1% | Passed | |
| Election of Kirk L. Perry | Director | 99.1% | Passed | |
| Election of Mark T. Smucker | Director | 98.9% | Passed | |
| Election of Richard K. Smucker | Director | 98.2% | Passed | |
| Election of Alex Shumate | Director | 98.2% | Passed | |
| Election of Paul J. Dolan | Director | 97.9% | Passed | |
| Election of Timothy P. Smucker | Director | 97.2% | Passed | |
| Election of Gary A. Oatey | Director | 96.9% | Passed | |
| Election of Elizabeth Valk Long | Director | 92.3% | Passed | |
| Election of Kathryn W. Dindo | Director | 92% | Passed | |
| Election of Nancy Lopez Russell | Director | 50.2% | Passed |
Proxy statements and vote results
Straight from J.M. Smucker Company (The)’s own SEC filings. The proxy statement lists what shareholders were asked to vote on; the 8-K certifies how the vote went.
| Year | Filing | Filed |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Vote results | 2026-08-17 |
| 2026 | Proxy statement | 2026-06-26 |
| 2025 | Vote results | 2025-08-18 |
| 2025 | Proxy statement | 2025-06-27 |
| 2024 | Vote results | 2024-08-15 |
| 2024 | Proxy statement | 2024-06-28 |
| 2023 | Vote results | 2023-08-21 |
| 2023 | Proxy statement | 2023-06-30 |
| 2022 | Vote results | 2022-08-22 |
| 2022 | Proxy statement | 2022-07-07 |
| 2021 | Vote results | 2021-08-20 |
| 2021 | Proxy statement | 2021-07-01 |
| 2020 | Vote results | 2020-08-24 |
| 2020 | Proxy statement | 2020-07-01 |
| 2019 | Vote results | 2019-08-19 |
| 2019 | Proxy statement | 2019-06-28 |
| 2018 | Vote results | 2018-08-17 |
| 2018 | Proxy statement | 2018-06-29 |
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