Prudential Financial Inc vs J M Smucker Co — how do they compare? Prudential Financial Inc trades at $118.18 (market cap $40.97B), while J M Smucker Co trades at $118.24 (market cap $12.37B). The key difference: Prudential Financial Inc is far larger — about 3.3× J M Smucker Co's market cap, and Prudential Financial Inc pays the higher dividend (4.75%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| PRU | SJM | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $40.97B | $12.37B |
Sector | Financials | Consumer Staples |
52-Week High | $119.07 | $117.05 |
52-Week Low | $92.00 | $89.53 |
Enterprise Value | $68.03B | $19.40B |
Dividend Yield | 4.75% | 3.87% |
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Prudential Financial is a large, diversified insurance company offering annuities, life insurance, retirement plan services, and asset management products. While it operates in a number of countries, the vast majority of revenue is generated in the United States and Japan. The company's investment management business, PGIM, contributes approximately 15% of its earnings and has over $1.5 trillion in assets under management. The U.S. businesses are responsible for about 45% of earnings and can be classified into Institutional Retirement Strategies, Individual Retirement Strategies, Group Insurance, Individual Life Insurance, and Assurance IQ. Finally, the international business segment of the company contributes approximately 40% of earnings with a strong market position in Japan.
Read more on PRU →J.M. Smucker is a packaged food company that primarily operates in the U.S. retail channel (87% of fiscal 2022 revenue), but also in U.S. food-service (7%), and international (6%). Its largest segment is pet food and treats (36% of 2022 revenue), with popular brands such as Milk-Bone, Meow Mix, 9Lives, Kibbles 'n Bits, Nature's Recipe, and Rachael Ray Nutrish. Its second-largest category is coffee (35% across channels) with the number-two brand Folgers and number-six Dunkin'. Other large categories are peanut butter (10%), with number-one Jif, fruit spreads (5%) with number-one Smucker's, and frozen hand-held foods (6%) with number-one Uncrustables.
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