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Farmer Bros. Co. (NASDAQ: FARM) is a national coffee roaster, wholesaler, equipment servicer and distributor of coffee, tea and culinary products. News about Farmer Brothers often centers on its financial performance, operational initiatives and brand developments within the coffee and tea manufacturing industry.
Regular news releases from the company include quarterly and annual financial results, where Farmer Brothers reports metrics such as net sales, gross profit, operating expenses, net income or loss and adjusted EBITDA. These updates are typically accompanied by commentary from management on gross margin trends, cost structure, operational efficiency and progress on turnaround efforts.
Investors following FARM news will also see announcements about business initiatives. Farmer Brothers has highlighted the completion of a brand pyramid and coffee SKU rationalization initiative, the launch of its Sum>One Coffee Roasters specialty brand and upgrades to technology infrastructure to support digital marketing, customer service, behavior tracking and inventory management. The company has also reported on direct store delivery (DSD) route optimization and customer penetration efforts.
Corporate governance and strategic developments are another key news theme. Farmer Brothers has announced leadership changes, such as the appointment of a vice president of sales and adjustments to executive roles, as well as the formation of a strategy committee to evaluate strategic alternatives aimed at maximizing shareholder value. Updates on executive compensation arrangements and bonus opportunities tied to potential change in control transactions appear in both press releases and related SEC filings.
This news page aggregates these types of updates so readers can review Farmer Brothers’ earnings releases, operational milestones, brand launches and strategic announcements in one place. For those tracking FARM, the news flow provides context on how the company is managing its coffee, tea and culinary products business and how management describes its progress over time.
Farmer Bros. Co. (NASDAQ: FARM) plans to release its financial results for the fiscal third quarter, ending March 31, 2021, after market close on May 6, 2021. The Company will conduct an audio-only investor conference call at 5:00 p.m. ET on the same day to discuss these results. Interested parties can access the earnings press release on Farmer Bros.' website under Investor Relations. Founded in 1912, Farmer Bros. is a leading coffee roaster and distributor, catering to a diverse range of customers in the foodservice and retail sectors.
Farmer Bros. Co. (NASDAQ: FARM) announced a new financing arrangement worth $127.5 million, comprising an $80 million asset-backed revolving credit facility and a $47.5 million term loan due April 2025. This replaces their existing revolving credit facility set to mature in November 2023, enhancing borrowing capacity at a lower cost. CFO Scott Drake emphasized the arrangement's role in improving liquidity and capital structure by leveraging real estate and equipment. The financing was led by Wells Fargo and allows for prepayment without penalties.
Farmer Bros. Co. (NASDAQ: FARM) announced its participation in Roth’s 33rd Annual Investor Conference on March 15-17, 2021. The company will engage in virtual one-on-one meetings and provide an updated Investor Presentation on its website. Founded in 1912, Farmer Bros. is a national coffee roaster and distributor offering a variety of products including organic and sustainably sourced coffee. The company caters to diverse clients from independent restaurants to large institutional buyers.
Farmer Bros. Co. (NASDAQ: FARM) reported a challenging second fiscal quarter ended December 31, 2020. Net sales fell by $47.9 million, or 31.4%, to $104.6 million, primarily due to COVID-19's negative impact on coffee sales. The company experienced a net loss of $17.7 million, down from a net income of $7.8 million in the prior year. Gross margin declined to 25.1% from 28.8%, while Adjusted EBITDA improved to $8.3 million, compared to $7.4 million last year. Despite these challenges, the company highlighted operational improvements and a new distribution center on the West Coast.
Farmer Bros. Co. (NASDAQ: FARM) announced that it will release its fiscal Q2 2021 financial results on February 4, 2021, after market close. The results will cover the period ending December 31, 2020. Following the release, management will host a conference call at 5:00 p.m. ET to discuss the financial outcomes. The earnings press release will be available on the Company's website. Founded in 1912, Farmer Bros. is a national coffee roaster and wholesaler serving a diverse clientele with a range of coffee and culinary products.
Farmer Bros. Co. (NASDAQ: FARM) has entered a strategic partnership with High Brew Coffee to distribute ready-to-drink (RTD) cold brew coffee. The agreement focuses on three flavors that will be piloted in Chicago, Houston, and Dallas, leveraging Farmer Brothers' extensive DSD network, which reached over 50,000 delivery points in 2020. The cold brew segment is growing rapidly, with a year-over-year increase of 27.6% in the past year. This partnership aims to enhance Farmer Brothers' market presence in the expanding RTD coffee category.
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Farmer Bros. Co. (NASDAQ: FARM) will wind down its manufacturing operations in Houston, Texas, with production ending in late January 2021. This decision is part of the company’s supply chain optimization strategy, which includes enhancing its Dallas-Fort Worth facility and establishing a new distribution site in Rialto, California. CEO Deverl Maserang emphasized that this tough choice aims to strengthen the company's competitive position and future viability, while committing to supporting affected employees with severance and benefits.
Farmer Bros. Co. (NASDAQ: FARM) reported a net loss of $6.3 million for Q1 FY2021, compared to a profit of $4.7 million in the same period last year. Net sales declined by 29.8% to $97.3 million, with a 19.4% drop in green coffee volume processed. Gross margin fell to 23.0% from 29.3%, while operating expenses rose to 34.8% of sales. Adjusted EBITDA improved to $5.7 million from $4.0 million year-over-year. The company faces ongoing challenges due to COVID-19, but operational improvements and cost-saving initiatives were noted.
Farmer Bros. Co. (NASDAQ:FARM) will announce its financial results for the first quarter ending September 30, 2020, after the market closes on November 5, 2020. An investor conference call will be hosted by CEO Deverl Maserang and CFO Scott Drake at 5:00 p.m. ET to discuss these results. The earnings release will be available on the company’s website. Farmer Bros. Co. is a national coffee roaster and distributor, known for its sustainable coffee and tea products, serving diverse customers across the U.S.