Spartannash Co Stock Price, News & Analysis

SpartanNash Company (Nasdaq: SPTN) has announced a quarterly cash dividend of $0.20 per common share, approved by its Board of Directors on November 17, 2021. The dividend is set to be paid on December 30, 2021, to shareholders of record as of December 10, 2021. As of November 19, 2021, SpartanNash had 35,946,659 common shares outstanding. This dividend reflects the company's ongoing commitment to return value to its shareholders amidst its diverse distribution operations.

SpartanNash Company (Nasdaq: SPTN) reported Q3 2021 net sales of $2.07 billion, a 0.6% increase year-over-year. Retail comparable store sales rose 3.1%, with EPS at $0.42 and adjusted EPS of $0.43. Adjusted EBITDA decreased to $51.5 million from $57.0 million, while cash flow from operations reached $70.4 million, allowing for a $47.1 million debt paydown. The company raised its full-year adjusted EBITDA outlook to $205-$210 million and revised retail comparable sales guidance to a decline of 2% to 1%. CEO Tony Sarsam highlighted ongoing supply chain challenges and positive organizational performance.

SpartanNash (NASDAQ: SPTN) has initiated a fundraiser running through Nov. 7 to assist food-insecure families during the holidays. Customers can contribute $1, $5, or $10 at checkout across all 146 stores. The company has also committed to providing monetary donations to enhance food pantry infrastructure. This initiative aims to meet the diverse needs of local families, including household goods and supplies. SpartanNash continues its dedication to community support, following its recent milk drive fundraiser in partnership with the United Dairy Industry of Michigan.

Food solutions company SpartanNash (Nasdaq: SPTN) announced the appointment of Ileana McAlary as Senior Vice President, Chief Legal Officer & Corporate Secretary, effective November 15. McAlary has extensive experience in legal and compliance roles across various industries, previously serving at Wolverine World Wide. Her onboarding follows the retirement of Kathleen Mahoney, who held the Chief Legal Officer position for 17 years and played a vital role in key mergers. SpartanNash aims to strengthen its leadership team and advance its People First culture.

SpartanNash Company (NASDAQ: SPTN) will release its third quarter financial results on November 10, 2021, after market close. A conference call to discuss these results is scheduled for November 11, 2021, at 8:00 a.m. ET, with a live webcast available on the company’s website. SpartanNash is a Fortune 400 firm focused on grocery distribution, operating 146 supermarkets under various banners, and serving locations across the U.S. and internationally.

SpartanNash (Nasdaq: SPTN) is launching free COVID-19 vaccine booster clinics on October 14, 21, and 28 in Grand Rapids, Michigan, as part of its commitment to community health. The clinics will operate from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. and will also offer flu vaccinations. Eligible participants include individuals aged 65 and older, those aged 50-64 with underlying conditions, and younger individuals with similar health risks or working in high-risk settings. These efforts complement existing vaccination services at SpartanNash’s pharmacy locations across the U.S.

SpartanNash has successfully raised $350,000 in a recent milk drive, with contributions from the United Dairy Industry of Michigan. The funds, equivalent to 127,465 gallons of milk, will be donated to local food banks facing shortages. This initiative, which ran from August 15-29, involved over 145 SpartanNash stores and aimed to improve nutrition access for local families in need. The milk will come from nearly 1,200 local dairy farms, 97% of which are family-owned.

SpartanNash Company (NASDAQ: SPTN) announced a quarterly cash dividend of $0.20 per common share on August 25, 2021, to be paid on September 30, 2021. Shareholders of record as of September 15, 2021 will receive this dividend. As of August 27, 2021, the company had 35,948,821 common shares outstanding. SpartanNash distributes grocery products to a wide range of retailers and operates corporate-owned retail stores, serving customers across the U.S. and internationally.

SpartanNash (Nasdaq: SPTN) announced the promotion of Tyler King to Vice President, Finance and Finance Business Partner for its retail segment. King, who joined the company in 2007, is tasked with providing strategic financial insights to support 148 retail stores in achieving financial goals. His past leadership roles include Senior Director and Director in various finance capacities. SpartanNash continues to focus on a 'People First' culture, aiming to drive customer growth and operational excellence.