John B. Sanfilippo & Son, Inc. reported a 6.2% increase in net sales to $291.2 million and a 13.1% increase in diluted EPS to $1.64 per share for the second quarter of fiscal year 2024. The Lakeville Acquisition significantly contributed to sales volume and net sales growth.
Net sales increased by 6.2% to $291.2 million, including $28.7 million from the Lakeville Acquisition.
Sales volume increased by 11.8% to 89.9 million pounds, with the Lakeville Acquisition contributing 11.6 million pounds.
Diluted EPS increased by 13.1% to $1.64 per share, inclusive of the dilutive impact of the Lakeville Acquisition.
Gross profit increased by 2.5% to $57.9 million, although gross profit margin decreased due to the Lakeville Acquisition.
The company will focus on operational improvements at the Lakeville facility, pursue additional sales opportunities, and utilize its competencies to mitigate the impact of reduced consumer demand to deliver long-term shareholder value.