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Packaged Foods
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John B. Sanfilippo & Son, Inc., operating across the United States through its subsidiary JBSS Ventures, LLC, specializes in the processing and ...

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John B. Sanfilippo & Son, Inc., traded on the Nasdaq Global Select Market under the symbol JBSS, is a consumer defensive food company specializing in nuts, peanuts, and adjacent snack and ingredient categories. The business traces its origins to 1922, when Gaspare Sanfilippo and his son John established a small ...John B. Sanfilippo & Son, Inc., traded on the Nasdaq Global Select Market under the symbol JBSS, is a consumer defensive food company specializing in nuts, peanuts, and adjacent snack and ingredient categories. The business traces its origins to 1922, when Gaspare Sanfilippo and his son John established a small pecan-shelling operation in Chicago. Over time, the company developed into a large-scale processor and distributor serving customers throughout the United States, with headquarters in Elgin, Illinois. The company’s core activities cover sourcing, procurement, processing, roasting, seasoning, packaging, marketing, and distribution. Its product portfolio includes almonds, pecans, peanuts, walnuts, cashews, macadamia nuts, pistachios, pine nuts, Brazil nuts, filberts, and other tree nuts. Products are sold raw, roasted, salted, flavored, coated, or incorporated into snack and ingredient formats. Additional offerings include peanut butter, almond butter, cashew butter, trail mixes, dried fruit, snack bites, sunflower kernels, pepitas, candies, corn and chickpea snacks, sesame sticks, salad toppings, baking ingredients, bulk foods, and toppings for ice cream and yogurt. JBSS reaches consumers through a combination of proprietary brands and private-label programs. Fisher is its best-known brand and is associated with retail nuts and baking products. Orchard Valley Harvest, Squirrel Brand, and Southern Style Nuts extend the company’s presence across snack, premium, and regional product categories. The company also serves retailers, wholesalers, commercial food manufacturers, foodservice customers, and businesses seeking contract packaging or customized ingredient solutions. Independent brokers, distributors, suppliers, and the company’s own sales and distribution infrastructure support market access. JBSS also operates the Fisher Nuts Store in Illinois, providing a direct retail channel. From a cost and bill-of-materials perspective, the most important inputs are raw nuts, peanuts, seeds, dried fruits, coatings, seasonings, sweeteners, packaging materials, energy, labor, freight, and warehousing. Agricultural commodity prices, crop yields, weather, import conditions, tariffs, foreign exchange, transportation expenses, and packaging costs can materially affect gross margins. The company’s processing scale, sourcing relationships, product formulation, brand portfolio, and private-label capabilities help it manage these pressures, although the business remains exposed to commodity and consumer-demand volatility. The supplied trailing-twelve-month information indicates approximately $1.0 billion in market capitalization, a gross margin of about 18.5%, an EBITDA margin of roughly 10.9%, an EBIT margin of approximately 8.0%, and a net profit margin near 5.8%. Reported return on equity is approximately 18.1%, while the debt-to-equity ratio is about 0.25, indicating moderate financial leverage. The current ratio is approximately 2.3, although the quick ratio is lower because inventory is a significant component of working capital. Inventory and receivables are central to the operating model, reflecting the need to hold agricultural inputs and finished goods for large retail and commercial customers. Jeffrey T. Sanfilippo is identified as chairman and chief executive officer. According to the supplied leadership information, he is scheduled to transition to Executive Chairman effective October 1, 2026. JBSS employs approximately 1,900 people. Its strategic priorities include maintaining reliable nut sourcing, expanding branded and private-label products, improving manufacturing and distribution efficiency, supporting innovation in snacks and ingredients, and preserving profitability while managing commodity, labor, freight, and retail-channel pressures.
Founded
1922
Employees
1770
CEO
Jeffrey T. Sanfilippo
Full Name
John B. Sanfilippo & Son, Inc.
Sector
Consumer Defensive
Industry
Packaged Foods
ROE
16.51%
Market Cap
$0.86B
Current Ratio
2.08
WACC
5.80%
ROIC
14.23%

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1703 North Randall Road, Elgin, IL 60123

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