---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001493152-21-022540"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "JVA"
cik: "0001007019"
company_name: "COFFEE HOLDING CO INC"
filed_at: "2021-09-13T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-29T04:02:38.934470+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.7
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Coffee Holding Q3 net loss $0.02/shr; nine-month net income up to $0.16/shr

## Summary
- Net loss of $127K ($0.02/shr) for Q3 vs. net income of $391K ($0.07/shr) a year ago.
- Nine-month net income $907K ($0.16/shr), up from $290K ($0.05/shr) prior year.
- Q3 sales fell 21.3% to $13.6M, driven by 35% decline in Colorado facility output and Steep N Brew reorganization.
- Gross margin for Q3 was 21.5% vs. 22.1% prior year; higher packaging and green coffee costs cited.
- CEO expects green coffee rally and price increases to boost Q4; targets dividend of 33% of net profits.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001493152-21-022540
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: JVA
- cik: 0001007019
- company_name: COFFEE HOLDING CO INC
- filed_at: 2021-09-13T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.7
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1007019/000149315221022540/0001493152-21-022540-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1007019/000149315221022540/form8-k.htm

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