---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001437749-21-028316"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "FIZZ"
cik: "0000069891"
company_name: "NATIONAL BEVERAGE CORP"
filed_at: "2021-12-10T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-28T02:13:29.997319+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.6
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# National Beverage Q2 revenue record $283.2M but net income falls 17% to $39.3M YoY

## Summary
- Net sales of $283.2M, up 4% YoY from $271.8M; EPS $0.42 diluted vs $0.50 last year.
- Net income dropped to $39.3M from $47.2M; cash balance $273M, up 41%.
- Company cites supply-chain constraints creating record order backlogs and reducing gross profit as a key metric.
- Reiterated prior announcement of $3.00 per share cash dividend, highlighting $1.2B returned in dividends over 17 years.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001437749-21-028316
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: FIZZ
- cik: 0000069891
- company_name: NATIONAL BEVERAGE CORP
- filed_at: 2021-12-10T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.6
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/69891/000143774921028316/0001437749-21-028316-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/69891/000143774921028316/fizz20211209_8k.htm

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