John B. Sanfilippo & Son, Inc. (NASDAQ:JBSS) Announces Special Dividend of $2.00

John B. Sanfilippo & Son, Inc. (NASDAQ:JBSS) declared a special dividend on Thursday, November 12th. Investors of record on Friday, December 4th will be given a dividend of $2.00 per share on Friday, December 18th. The ex-dividend date is Friday, December 4th.

John B. Sanfilippo & Son Stock Down 1.0%

Shares of NASDAQ:JBSS opened at $56.22 on Friday. The business’s 50 day simple moving average is $65.11 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $76.15. The firm has a market cap of $657.21 million, a P/E ratio of 11.76 and a beta of 0.34. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.12, a quick ratio of 0.60 and a current ratio of 1.96. John B. Sanfilippo & Son has a 52-week low of $50.73 and a 52-week high of $92.08.

John B. Sanfilippo & Son (NASDAQ:JBSS) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, October 28th. The company reported $1.11 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.53 by ($0.42). The business had revenue of $288.14 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $306.92 million. John B. Sanfilippo & Son had a net margin of 4.84% and a return on equity of 14.95%. As a group, research analysts forecast that John B. Sanfilippo & Son will post 5.45 EPS for the current fiscal year.

About John B. Sanfilippo & Son

John B. Sanfilippo & Son, Inc. processes, packages and markets nuts and nut-based products. Its offerings include snack and baking nuts, trail mixes, nut butters, confections and other snack products, sold under company-owned brands as well as through private-label programs. The company’s brands include Fisher, Orchard Valley Harvest and Squirrel Brand. Its products reach consumers through grocery and other retail channels, as well as foodservice and industrial customers. Founded in 1922, the company is headquartered in Elgin, Illinois.