earnings
confidence high
sentiment positive
materiality 0.75
National Beverage Q3 record sales $270M, EPS $0.42 (+14% YoY), gross margin 36%
NATIONAL BEVERAGE CORP
2024-Q3 EPS reported
$1.42
revenue$894,379,000
- Net sales record $270M, up 0.6% YoY; eleventh consecutive quarter of record sales.
- Gross profit all-time high $97M; gross margin improved to 36% of sales.
- Operating income record $48M, margin up 120 bps from prior year.
- Earnings per share $0.42 diluted (+14% YoY); cash grew to $277M.
- Company reiterates health-focused strategy, no long-term debt, and no stock buybacks.