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John B. Sanfilippo & Son, Inc. reports operating developments for a packaged-food business that processes, packages, markets and distributes nuts, dried-fruit products, snack bars and dried cheese snacks. Its updates cover branded products such as Fisher, Orchard Valley Harvest, Squirrel Brand, Southern Style Nuts and Just the Cheese, along with private-brand sales.
Recurring news for JBSS centers on quarterly results, commodity acquisition costs for tree nuts and peanuts, selling-price changes, sales volume by product type, gross margin trends and activity in commercial ingredients and contract manufacturing channels. Company announcements also include conference-call notices and cash dividends on Common Stock and Class A Common Stock.
John B. Sanfilippo & Son, Inc. (NASDAQ: JBSS) has declared a special cash dividend of $2.50 per share on all common and Class A common stock, totaling approximately $29 million. This dividend will be paid on March 16, 2021, to shareholders of record as of February 26, 2021. CEO Jeffrey T. Sanfilippo expressed that the strong financial performance in the first two quarters of fiscal 2021 enabled this decision, aimed at enhancing long-term stockholder value while recognizing employee efforts.
John B. Sanfilippo & Son reported a net income of $19.9 million or $1.72 per share for Q2 FY21, up from $17.5 million or $1.52 per share in Q2 FY20. Net sales for Q2 FY21 were $233.6 million, down from $246.4 million in Q2 FY20, mainly due to reduced selling prices for tree nuts. However, sales volume increased by 1.8%, driven by a 9.9% rise in the consumer distribution channel. Gross profit rose by 5.6% to $52.8 million, with a gross profit margin increasing to 22.6%. The company indicated a recovery in food service sales, with a lower decline of 29.4% compared to previous quarters.
John B. Sanfilippo & Son, Inc. (NASDAQ: JBSS) has announced its quarterly conference call to discuss the second quarter fiscal 2021 operating results scheduled for January 28, 2021, at 10:00 a.m. ET. The results will be released post-market on January 27, 2021. Interested parties can dial in at 1-844-536-5471 within the U.S. or 1-614-999-9317 internationally, using passcode 5662938. The call will also be available via webcast on the company's website. JBSS specializes in processing and distributing nut and dried fruit products under various brands.
Fisher Nuts launched the #FisherTogether campaign to spread joy this holiday season by encouraging people to share recipes with loved ones. For every social media post using the hashtag until December 31, 2020, Fisher will donate $30 to Meals on Wheels America, aiming for a total of $30,000. This initiative supports seniors by providing vital meal services, combating social isolation, and enhancing overall care. Vice President John Goetter highlighted the goal of using food to connect with others during challenging times, potentially impacting over a thousand seniors nationwide.
John B. Sanfilippo & Son (NASDAQ: JBSS) reported its fiscal 2021 Q1 results, revealing a net income of $12.8 million, or $1.11 per diluted share, slightly down from $12.9 million in Q1 2020. Net sales decreased to $210.3 million, a 3.5% decline attributed to lower sales volume. Consumer distribution saw a 3.8% increase mainly from private brand sales, while significant declines occurred in the commercial ingredients channel, down 27.7%. Gross profit fell to $39.3 million with margins at 18.7%. The company raised its annual dividend by 8.3% and paid a special dividend of $1.85 per share.
John B. Sanfilippo & Son, a prominent processor and distributor of nut products, will hold its first quarter fiscal 2021 conference call on October 27, 2020, at 10:00 a.m. ET. The operating results will be disclosed after market close on October 26, 2020. Interested parties can dial in using U.S. number 1-844-536-5471 or international number 1-614-999-9317 with passcode 6069596. The call will be accessible via webcast on the company’s website. JBSS operates under well-known brand names including Fisher® and Squirrel Brand®.
John B. Sanfilippo & Son, Inc. (NASDAQ: JBSS) will hold its quarterly conference call on August 20, 2020, at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time to discuss its fourth quarter and fiscal year 2020 results. The company plans to release its financial results after market close on August 19, 2020. Investors can join the call by dialing 1-844-536-5471 from the U.S. or 1-614-999-9317 internationally, using the passcode 3266938. The call will also be webcast and available on the company's website.