J&J Snack Foods Q1 sales rise 4.1% to $362.6M; net earnings fall 29.4% to $5.1M
J&J Snack Foods reported fiscal first-quarter 2025 results for the period ended December 28, 2024. Net sales rose 4.1% to $362.6 million, but gross margin fell to 25.9% from 27.2%, and net earnings dropped to $5.1 million from $7.3 million, with diluted EPS of $0.26 versus $0.37 a year earlier. The board also approved a $50 million share repurchase authorization effective for two years.
Key points
- Net sales increased 4.1% to $362.6 million; gross profit fell 0.7% to $93.9 million.
- Operating income was $6.2 million versus $9.7 million a year earlier; diluted EPS was $0.26 versus $0.37.
- Board approved a $50 million stock repurchase authorization effective for two years.
- Company named two veteran leaders to new Chief Customer Officer and Chief Operating Officer roles.
The filing
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