John B. Sanfilippo & Son, Inc.

NasdaqGS:JBSS Stock Report

Market Cap: US$868.4m

John B. Sanfilippo & Son Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 5/6

John B. Sanfilippo & Son has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 0.8%, while the Food industry saw earnings growing at 2.9% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 6.1% per year. John B. Sanfilippo & Son's return on equity is 17.3%, and it has net margins of 5.8%.

Key information

0.80%

Earnings growth rate

0.46%

EPS growth rate

Food Industry Growth15.98%
Revenue growth rate6.10%
Return on equity17.30%
Net Margin5.76%
Last Earnings Update26 Mar 2026

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

Seeking Alpha • Feb 03

John B. Sanfilippo & Son Is A Buy After The Rally

Summary John B. Sanfilippo & Son is upgraded to a buy, driven by higher nut prices, improved margins, and operational efficiencies. JBSS increased revenue by 4.6% despite a 9.7% volume decline, as price hikes outpaced cost inflation and operating expenses fell. Tariff reductions on imported nuts and expansion into higher-margin protein bars support the thesis for sustained margin improvement into 2026. JBSS remains undervalued versus peers, with a projected one-year target price of $93, representing 15% upside from current levels. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Analysis Article • Feb 01

John B. Sanfilippo & Son (NASDAQ:JBSS) Could Easily Take On More Debt

David Iben put it well when he said, 'Volatility is not a risk we care about. What we care about is avoiding the...
Analysis Article • Dec 24

John B. Sanfilippo & Son, Inc. (NASDAQ:JBSS) Looks Inexpensive But Perhaps Not Attractive Enough

John B. Sanfilippo & Son, Inc.'s ( NASDAQ:JBSS ) price-to-earnings (or "P/E") ratio of 12.7x might make it look like a...
Analysis Article • Aug 28

John B. Sanfilippo & Son's (NASDAQ:JBSS) Sluggish Earnings Might Be Just The Beginning Of Its Problems

John B. Sanfilippo & Son, Inc.'s ( NASDAQ:JBSS ) stock showed strength, with investors undeterred by its weak earnings...
Analysis Article • May 02

Is John B. Sanfilippo & Son (NASDAQ:JBSS) Using Too Much Debt?

Legendary fund manager Li Lu (who Charlie Munger backed) once said, 'The biggest investment risk is not the volatility...
Seeking Alpha • Mar 31

John B. Sanfilippo & Son: Production Growth, Dividends, And Solid Financial Metrics - Is It Undervalued?

Summary In the last four years, the company paid, on average, a 4.25% dividend yield. For this year, it expects to pay a 4.45% dividend yield. The company has increased its volume of product sold at a 4.14% CAGR between FY2013 and FY2024. Even though JBSS experienced a deterioration in its liabilities-to-assets and ROE, its 40.28% liabilities-to-assets ratio and its 14.97% ROE ratio are still solid values. The first DCF model suggests that JBSS is undervalued by 76.06%. Meanwhile, the second model estimates the undervaluation at 142.76%. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Analysis Article • Jan 31

John B. Sanfilippo & Son (NASDAQ:JBSS) Will Be Hoping To Turn Its Returns On Capital Around

If you're looking for a multi-bagger, there's a few things to keep an eye out for. Firstly, we'd want to identify a...
Seeking Alpha • Dec 31

John B. Sanfilippo Remains A Compelling Investment Opportunity

Summary Sanfilippo's alignment of shareholder and management interests, prudent capital allocation, and operations in a growing, non-cyclical sector make it highly attractive. Despite a recent stock price decline, the company’s strategic shift toward consumer distribution has made it more robust and non-cyclical. Rising costs of sales have impacted NOPAT growth, but Sanfilippo has consistently earned economic profits and compounded revenue by 4.7% annually since 2020. With a PEBV ratio of 0.89, market pessimism presents a compelling buying opportunity as healthy eating trends and population growth drive demand for core products. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Analysis Article • Dec 21

Pinning Down John B. Sanfilippo & Son, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:JBSS) P/E Is Difficult Right Now

With a median price-to-earnings (or "P/E") ratio of close to 18x in the United States, you could be forgiven for...
Seeking Alpha • Oct 25

John B. Sanfilippo & Son: A Robust Company With Great Fundamental Values

Summary John B. Sanfilippo & Son's net income increased by 85.38% between FY2018 and FY2024 due to higher net sales levels and the reduction of the cost of sales as a proportion of net sales. The company has obtained ROEs above 18% from the 2020 to 2024 fiscal years, indicating the capacity to generate profits. In FY2023, JBSS acquired a snack bar facility in Lakeville, which indicates that the company is expanding its operations. Considering that JBSS operates below capacity, it can increase production with little investment. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Seeking Alpha • Oct 18

John B. Sanfilippo & Son's Market Dip Has Given Investors An Opening

Summary Sanfilippo's share price decline and modest TSR present a buying opportunity for long-term investors due to strong management alignment and solid business economics. Despite a slight dip in profitability and capital efficiency, Sanfilippo maintains a high ROIC, reflecting robust management and shareholder alignment. Free cash flows have fallen recently, affecting dividend growth potential, but this is seen as a short-term issue due to expanded invested capital. At a price-to-economic book value of 1.07, JBSS is attractively priced, offering a rare opportunity to invest in a well-run, profitable company. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Seeking Alpha • Sep 19

It Would Be A Little Nutty To Upgrade John B. Sanfilippo & Son Right Now

Summary John B. Sanfilippo & Son is a nut processing and distribution firm with diverse product offerings, including cashews, mixed nuts, peanuts, and snack mixes. Despite a 6.7% revenue increase due to the Lakeville acquisition, the company's net income and operating cash flow declined, reflecting lower margin sales and higher costs. Market volatility and mixed financial performance justify maintaining a 'hold' rating rather than upgrading to 'buy'. Valuation metrics indicate the stock is nearing an attractive price, but it's not quite there yet, warranting continued observation for potential investment. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Analysis Article • Aug 14

John B. Sanfilippo & Son (NASDAQ:JBSS) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $2.10

John B. Sanfilippo & Son, Inc.'s ( NASDAQ:JBSS ) dividend will be increasing from last year's payment of the same...
Analysis Article • Jul 23

John B. Sanfilippo & Son's (NASDAQ:JBSS) Dividend Will Be Increased To $2.10

John B. Sanfilippo & Son, Inc. ( NASDAQ:JBSS ) has announced that it will be increasing its dividend from last year's...
Analysis Article • Jul 17

Is John B. Sanfilippo & Son (NASDAQ:JBSS) Using Too Much Debt?

David Iben put it well when he said, 'Volatility is not a risk we care about. What we care about is avoiding the...
Seeking Alpha • Jun 14

John B. Sanfilippo & Son Is Well Run But Overvalued

Summary John B. Sanfilippo & Son is a well-run branded foods company with rising economic profitability, free cash flows, and capital efficiency. The company's executive compensation aligns management and shareholder incentives through the value added plan, driving growth with profitability and rising ROIC. Despite its strong performance, JBSS is slightly overvalued, trading at nearly 15% of its economic book value, missing out on a buy recommendation. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Analysis Article • May 05

John B. Sanfilippo & Son (NASDAQ:JBSS) Has Announced A Dividend Of $2.00

John B. Sanfilippo & Son, Inc. ( NASDAQ:JBSS ) will pay a dividend of $2.00 on the 20th of June. This will take the...
Analysis Article • Apr 13

John B. Sanfilippo & Son (NASDAQ:JBSS) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

Some say volatility, rather than debt, is the best way to think about risk as an investor, but Warren Buffett famously...
Seeking Alpha • Mar 13

John B. Sanfilippo & Son: Still Not Tasty Enough To Take A Bite Of

Summary John B. Sanfilippo & Son, a nut processing and distribution company, is not a compelling investment prospect at this time. The company's revenue increased in the second quarter of 2024, but it was largely due to an acquisition, not organic growth. Tree nut production is declining, which may impact pricing, but it is unlikely to significantly change the company's fundamentals in the near term. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Analysis Article • Jan 13

Returns on Capital Paint A Bright Future For John B. Sanfilippo & Son (NASDAQ:JBSS)

If you're looking for a multi-bagger, there's a few things to keep an eye out for. Ideally, a business will show two...
Analysis Article • Oct 27

Here's Why John B. Sanfilippo & Son, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:JBSS) CEO Compensation Is The Least Of Shareholders' Concerns

Key Insights John B. Sanfilippo & Son will host its Annual General Meeting on 2nd of November CEO Jeffrey Sanfilippo's...
Analysis Article • Sep 08

Is John B. Sanfilippo & Son (NASDAQ:JBSS) Using Too Much Debt?

Howard Marks put it nicely when he said that, rather than worrying about share price volatility, 'The possibility of...
Analysis Article • Aug 09

We Think John B. Sanfilippo & Son (NASDAQ:JBSS) Might Have The DNA Of A Multi-Bagger

If you're looking for a multi-bagger, there's a few things to keep an eye out for. In a perfect world, we'd like to see...
Analysis Article • Jun 28

Here's Why We Think John B. Sanfilippo & Son (NASDAQ:JBSS) Is Well Worth Watching

The excitement of investing in a company that can reverse its fortunes is a big draw for some speculators, so even...
Analysis Article • May 04

John B. Sanfilippo & Son (NASDAQ:JBSS) Is Investing Its Capital With Increasing Efficiency

If we want to find a potential multi-bagger, often there are underlying trends that can provide clues. Ideally, a...
Analysis Article • Mar 17

A Look At The Fair Value Of John B. Sanfilippo & Son, Inc. (NASDAQ:JBSS)

Key Insights John B. Sanfilippo & Son's estimated fair value is US$89.05 based on 2 Stage Free Cash Flow to Equity John...
Analysis Article • Jan 20

These 4 Measures Indicate That John B. Sanfilippo & Son (NASDAQ:JBSS) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Some say volatility, rather than debt, is the best way to think about risk as an investor, but Warren Buffett famously...

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How John B. Sanfilippo & Son makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.

Earnings and Revenue History

NasdaqGS:JBSS Revenue, expenses and earnings (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
26 Mar 261,164671230
25 Dec 251,143701200
25 Sep 251,130661200
26 Jun 251,107591220
27 Mar 251,108551280
26 Dec 241,119491310
26 Sep 241,109541300
27 Jun 241,067601330
28 Mar 241,031651320
28 Dec 23998671290
28 Sep 23981651280
29 Jun 231,000631240
30 Mar 231,023661230
29 Dec 221,003621170
29 Sep 22982581200
30 Jun 22956621180
24 Mar 22905571140
23 Dec 21894601170
23 Sep 21875661100
24 Jun 21858601040
25 Mar 21856581020
24 Dec 20860561000
24 Sep 2087354980
25 Jun 20880541010
26 Mar 20893551030
26 Dec 19883521030
26 Sep 19890461030
27 Jun 19876391030
28 Mar 1987134980
27 Dec 1887232940
27 Sep 1887828910
28 Jun 1888933860
29 Mar 1887934870
28 Dec 1784931850
28 Sep 1784037840
29 Jun 1784736850
30 Mar 1787737820
29 Dec 1691933850
29 Sep 1694933870
30 Jun 1695230880
24 Mar 1694232870
24 Dec 1593635850
24 Sep 1590831830
25 Jun 1588729830

Quality Earnings: JBSS has high quality earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: JBSS's current net profit margins (5.8%) are higher than last year (5%).

Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis

Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: JBSS's earnings have grown by 0.8% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: JBSS's earnings growth over the past year (21.2%) exceeds its 5-year average (0.8% per year).

Earnings vs Industry: JBSS earnings growth over the past year (21.2%) exceeded the Food industry -16.1%.

Return on Equity

High ROE: JBSS's Return on Equity (17.3%) is considered low.

Return on Assets

Return on Capital Employed

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/06/04 17:49
End of Day Share Price 2026/06/04 00:00
Earnings2026/03/26
Annual Earnings2025/06/26

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Ownership10 years
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Management10 years
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Key Developments10 years
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Analyst Sources

John B. Sanfilippo & Son, Inc. is covered by 3 analysts. 1 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Hamed KhorsandBWS Financial Inc.
Craig BibbCJS Securities, Inc.
Christopher McGinnisSidoti & Company, LLC