John B. Sanfilippo & Son, Inc. reported an increase in net sales driven by the Lakeville Acquisition, but experienced a decrease in gross profit due to pricing pressures and higher commodity costs. Diluted EPS decreased by 33.8% to $1.00 per share.
Net sales increased by 18.0% to $276.2 million, including $40.5 million from the Lakeville Acquisition.
Gross profit decreased by 18.4% to $46.5 million due to lower selling prices and higher commodity costs.
Diluted EPS decreased 33.8% to $1.00 per share.
Sales volume increased 24.5% to 91.2 million pounds.
The company will continue to execute on its strategic plan, focusing on optimizing commodity acquisition costs, driving category growth, increasing distribution, and identifying operational efficiencies.
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