John B. Sanfilippo & Son sets $1.00 special dividend for Dec 30

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

John B. Sanfilippo & Son, Inc. (JBSS) announced a special cash dividend. The Board declared a $1.00 per share special dividend on all issued and outstanding shares of Common Stock and Class A Common Stock.

The dividend will be paid on December 30, 2025 to stockholders of record as of the close of business on December 1, 2025. This one-time payout returns cash to shareholders based on shares held as of the record date.

Insights

Equity Income Analyst

$1.00 special dividend declared for JBSS shareholders.

JBSS declared a special cash dividend of $1.00 per share on both Common and Class A shares. Special dividends are one-time distributions and sit outside the regular dividend cadence.

The dividend is payable on December 30, 2025 to holders of record on December 1, 2025. The action indicates the company’s willingness to distribute excess cash at this time, though the filing does not quantify the aggregate amount.

Key mechanics are standard: eligibility is set by the record date and cash is disbursed on the payment date. Subsequent filings may provide additional context on capital allocation alongside this special distribution.

8-K Event Classification

2 items: 8.01, 9.01

2 items

Item 8.01 Other Events Other

Voluntary disclosure of events the company deems important to shareholders but not covered by other items.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits Exhibits

Financial statements, pro forma financial information, and exhibit attachments filed with this report.

Understanding 8-K Material Events →

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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): October 29, 2025 (October 29, 2025)

JOHN B. SANFILIPPO & SON, INC.

(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

Delaware			0-19681	36-2419677
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)			(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)
1703 N. RANDALL ROAD
Elgin, Illinois				60123-7820
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)				(Zip Code)

Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code: (847) 289-1800

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

☐Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

☐Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

☐Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

☐Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class		Trading Symbol(s)		Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, $.01 par value per share		JBSS		The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§ 230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§ 240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

Item 8.01 Other Events.

On October 29, 2025, John B. Sanfilippo & Son, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing that its Board of Directors declared a special cash dividend (the “Special Dividend”) of $1.00 per share on all issued and outstanding shares of Common Stock of the Company and $1.00 per share on all issued and outstanding shares of Class A Common Stock of the Company. The Special Dividend will be paid on December 30, 2025 to stockholders of record as of the close of business on December 1, 2025. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits

The exhibits furnished herewith are listed in the Exhibit Index of this Current Report on Form 8-K.

EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibits		Description
99.1		Press Release dated October 29, 2025.
104		Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document).

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

			JOHN B. SANFILIPPO & SON, INC.
Date:	October 29, 2025	By:	/s/ Frank S. Pellegrino
			Frank S. Pellegrino Chief Financial Officer, Executive Vice President, Finance and Administration

FAQ

What dividend did JBSS declare?

The Board declared a special cash dividend of $1.00 per share on both Common Stock and Class A Common Stock.

When is the JBSS special dividend record date?

The record date is December 1, 2025 (close of business).

When will JBSS pay the special dividend?

The payment date is December 30, 2025.

Which JBSS share classes receive the dividend?

Both Common Stock and Class A Common Stock receive $1.00 per share.

What is the ticker and exchange for John B. Sanfilippo & Son, Inc.?

The ticker is JBSS on The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC.

Is this dividend recurring?

It is described as a special cash dividend, indicating a one-time distribution.