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Why J.M. Smucker’s Fiscal 3Q18 Profit Margins Could Remain Low

Why J.M. Smucker’s Fiscal 3Q18 Profit Margins Could Remain Low

Can J.M. Smucker Report Improved Fiscal 3Q18 Earnings? Packaged food manufacturers in the US have been grappling with inflation in raw material prices, which is taking a toll on their profit margins. Also, the recent hurricanes pressured raw material prices, which led to increased transportation costs.