AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Simply Good Foods (SMPL)

Simply Good Foods posts Q3 net loss of $52.0 million; sales fall 6.3%

Negative Impact 4 of 5 earnings Written later

Simply Good Foods reported fiscal third-quarter 2026 net sales of $357.0 million, down 6.3% from a year earlier, and a net loss of $52.0 million, compared with net income of $41.1 million a year ago. The loss reflects an $82.0 million non-cash impairment charge, and adjusted EBITDA fell 22.5% to $57.2 million. The company updated its fiscal 2026 outlook, now expecting net sales of $1.345 billion to $1.355 billion and adjusted EBITDA of $220 million to $225 million.

Key points

  • Q3 net sales of $357.0 million vs. $381.0 million a year earlier; Atkins sales fell 24.6%
  • Q3 net loss of $52.0 million, or $0.58 per diluted share, vs. $0.40 diluted earnings per share a year earlier, including an $82.0 million impairment
  • Fiscal 2026 adjusted EBITDA now expected at $220 million to $225 million, down 21% to 19% year-over-year
  • Fourth-quarter net sales expected at $322 million to $332 million

The filing

CompanySimply Good Foods (SMPL)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECJul 9, 2026, 7:02 AM ET
Accession number0001702744-26-000021

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI (Anthropic Claude, claude-haiku-5-5) on Nov 8, 2026, 6:59 AM ET, from the text of the filing and its press-release exhibits only. Written later: this filing was briefed after the fact, when past filings were added to the site, so the brief may be read with hindsight; the filing itself is the record of what was known on July 09, 2026.

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