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John B. Sanfilippo & Son, Inc. reported a 14.0% increase in net sales to $271.9 million for the fiscal 2024 third quarter, driven by the Lakeville Acquisition. Sales volume went up by 22.6%, gross profit decreased by 1.2%, and Diluted EPS decreased by 14.8%. The CEO highlighted the positive impact of the Lakeville Acquisition on sales volume and net sales. Excluding the acquisition, sales volume decreased by 1.4%. The company saw strong results in the consumer distribution channel and a reversal of declining sales volume in the private brand business. However, branded business sales volume decreased. Gross profit margin decreased to 18.1% due to higher net sales from the acquisition. Operating expenses increased, with a significant portion attributed to the Lakeville Acquisition. Total inventories increased mainly due to the acquisition. For the nine-month period, net sales increased by 4.1% to $797.2 million, with a slight increase in gross profit margin, an increase in total operating expenses, and a 3.9% increase in Diluted EPS.
John B. Sanfilippo & Son, Inc. (JBSS) declared a $1.00 per share Special Dividend, returning $11.7 million to stockholders. The dividend will be paid on June 20, 2024, to stockholders of record as of May 31, 2024. The Board emphasized creating long-term stockholder value through responsible cash use.