MGP Ingredients reported a 3% increase in sales to $201.0 million for the first quarter of 2023. Gross profit decreased by 3% to $69.8 million, while operating income and net income both decreased by 17% to $41.6 million and $31.0 million, respectively. EPS decreased to $1.39 per share from $1.69 per share.
Consolidated sales increased 3% from the prior year period.
Sales of brown goods grew 10% from the prior year period to record levels.
Branded Spirits segment revenue grew 2%.
Ingredient Solutions business benefited from broader consumer trends with a shift toward plant-based diets.
MGP is confirming the following consolidated guidance for fiscal 2023:
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