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J&J Snack Foods Corp.

JJSFNASDAQ
Wall Street Score · overall investment35/100
$83.19USD+$0.17 (+0.20%)
Company website www.jjsnack.com
Headquarters350 Fellowship Road, Mount Laurel, NJ, 08054, US
Financial statement currencyUSD · no FX conversion applied
Consumer Defensive · Packaged Foods
Price updated todayFinancials updated Oct 1, 2026

JJSF · Price history

Price at last available close

$83.19

+$5.44 (+7.00%) 1M

2026-10-27

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Company & revenue

About J&J Snack Foods Corp.

Primary reporting period: 2025-09-27 · Research updated Oct 12, 2026. A research update is not a new financial filing.

Who they are

J&J Snack Foods Corp. (JJSF) operates as a prominent manufacturer, marketer, and distributor of nutritious snack foods and a wide array of beverages. The company serves both the food service industry and retail supermarkets across the United States, Mexico, and Canada. Its operations are structured into three distinct divisions: Food Service, Retail Supermarkets, and Frozen Beverages.

How they make money

J&J Snack Foods Corp. manufactures and distributes niche snack foods and frozen beverages. The company generates revenue by selling these products primarily to foodservice and retail supermarket customers through a national distribution network.

Products & services

Soft pretzels, frozen novelties (including ICEE and Dippin' Dots), churros, funnel cakes, and frozen beverages.

Brands & revenue mix

ICEE

Frozen carbonated beverage brand.

Separate brand revenue is not available in this research.Source

SUPERPRETZEL

Soft pretzel brand.

Separate brand revenue is not available in this research.Source

DIPPIN' DOTS

Frozen novelty brand.

Separate brand revenue is not available in this research.Source

Revenue share is not unit sales or a best-seller ranking. Parent brands and included sub-brands can overlap; do not add overlapping rows.

Product / operating segments

Food ServiceUSD 1.00B63.3%

Period ended 2025-09-27Source

Frozen BeveragesUSD 368.06M23.3%

Period ended 2025-09-27Source

Retail SupermarketUSD 213.81M13.5%

Period ended 2025-09-27Source

Calculated from reported segment revenue. Check the source period and revenue basis before comparing shares. Categories can overlap and may not add to 100%.

Geographic revenue

UNITED STATESUSD 1.51B95.6%

Period ended 2025-09-27Source

Non-USUSD 69.65M4.4%

Period ended 2025-09-27Source

Calculated from reported segment revenue. Check the source period and revenue basis before comparing shares. Categories can overlap and may not add to 100%.

Customer types

  • Foodservice operators (stadiums, theaters, restaurants, schools)Source
  • Retail supermarket chainsSource

Customer concentration

The company does not disclose specific customer concentration figures in its 2025 10-K filing.

Suppliers, materials & equipment

  • Raw material and packaging suppliers — The company relies on various suppliers for ingredients such as flour, sugar, and dairy, as well as packaging materials. Specific supplier names are not disclosed.Source

Strengths

  • Strong portfolio of niche, branded snack food and beverage productsSource
  • Established national distribution network across foodservice and retail channelsSource

Risks

  • Fluctuations in raw material and energy costsSource
  • Dependence on consumer spending and foodservice industry trendsSource

Wall Street Score

Overall investment score · Quality, value, risk and opportunity

35

Poor

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Company Quality

How good is the actual business—regardless of today’s stock price?

55

Fair

Financial Strength

56

Business Quality / Moat

43

Management

78

Growth Quality

20

Risk / Durability

94

Weak Company · Expensive Stock

Uses financial strength, moat, management, growth quality and durability. It excludes share price, P/E, market cap, intrinsic value and margin of safety.

Opportunity

Opportunity Score · How does the current price compare with estimated value?

24

Avoid

Based on current valuation, company quality, recent trends, and available market signals.

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Model Outlook

12-month model · What does the model think happens next?

34/100

Building Historical Record

Model Score 34/100 — estimates relative performance potential, distinct from the overall Wall Street Score and the separate Company Quality score.

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WSS View

The quick read

The overall Wall Street Score is low across its combined quality, valuation and risk inputs. This can reflect an expensive share price, business weaknesses, or both; check Company Quality and the category breakdown before drawing a conclusion.

At today’s price, the WSS valuation framework currently reads as less attractive based on the available valuation and market data.

The model outlook is currently cautious.

What we like
  • •Recent buyback activity is present
What to watch
  • •Valuation is a weaker part of the current profile
  • •Revenue fundamentals are weak
  • •Asset quality is a weaker factor

Company-specific research

Questions worth answering for JJSF

Research inputs 100% complete

These questions are generated from this company's current financial and score data so the page adds context instead of treating the headline score as a stand-alone conclusion.

  • •What is driving JJSF's revenue decline, and does the latest company filing suggest the weakness is temporary or structural?
  • •Is JJSF's positive free cash flow repeatable, or is the current level being helped by temporary working-capital or spending changes?
  • •Is JJSF's debt load manageable relative to cash generation, interest costs and upcoming maturities?
  • •What future growth or profitability would be needed to justify JJSF's current valuation?
Business analysis: 15 days ago · Fresh

Essential Investment Snapshot

Wall Street Score

35

0–100 · Weak

Opportunity Score

24

0–100 · Poor

Market Cap

$1.55B

P/E Ratio

29.2

EPS

$2.61

52-Week High

$99.14

52-Week Low

$68.87

Beta

0.41

Intrinsic Value

$46.64

Analyst Target

$101.00

Shares Outstanding

19.5M

Total Revenue

$1.52B

Total Debt

$191.9M

Dividend Yield (TTM)

3.85%

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Liquidation Value / Share

$45.64

Estimated net asset value per share

Dividend / Share (TTM)

$3.20

Trailing 12 months by ex-date; not a forecast

Momentum & Volatility Signals

Two different market-behavior signals. Momentum measures direction and trend strength. Volatility measures how large and unstable the price moves are, regardless of direction.

0–100 market signals
Momentum
63/ 100
+4 pts / 5d

Neutral / mixed momentum

5D +1.7% · 20D +7.7% · RSI 62 · Price vs 20D avg +3.5%
Volatility
17/ 100
+3 pts / 5d

Low movement

20D realized vol 25.8% · 60D 32.7% · Acceleration 0.79x
Momentum = Where is it going?

A high momentum score means price has been trending upward with confirming short- and medium-term strength. A low score means downward or weakening momentum.

Volatility = How violently is it moving?

A high volatility score means larger, less stable price swings. It can happen while a stock is rising or falling, so high volatility is not automatically bullish or bearish.

Important: the volatility score above is based on realized price volatility. Implied volatility (IV) comes from options prices and represents the market's expected future movement. Wall Street Score will keep IV separate and will only display it when a verified options-chain feed is available.

Notices for JJSF

Detected from reported data — verify before acting.

Dividend history reported

Dividend payments are recorded. Review the dates and regular/special classification below; past payments do not guarantee future dividends.

Historical repurchase activity

Reported cash flows or share-count measures indicate past repurchase activity. This does not verify an active buyback authorization or future purchases.

Community Sentiment

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Potential upside factors

  • +Growth opportunities may come from revenue expansion, margin improvement, new products, market-share gains, and stronger cash flow.
  • +Strong portfolio of niche, branded snack food and beverage products.
  • +Established national distribution network across foodservice and retail channels.
  • +Positive free cash flow may provide capacity to invest in growth.

Potential downside factors

  • −Key risks may include competition, margin pressure, debt levels, valuation risk, and changes in demand within the Packaged Foods industry.
  • −Fluctuations in raw material and energy costs.
  • −Dependence on consumer spending and foodservice industry trends.

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Scores

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Wall Street Score
Weak35/ 100
Weak (0–50)Fair (51–71)Strong (72+)

Poor

35

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Fair

63

Debt Cost0.9%
Debt Reduction YoY-1.9%
Debt / Equity0.17x

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Poor

16

Revenue YoY-3.7%
Revenue CAGR0.8%
Net Margin3.2%

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Weak

45

Asset Growth YoY1.2%
Liquidation/Share$45.64
Net Assets/MCap0.81x

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Poor

26

Earnings Yield3.4%
Buyback Yield0.1%
Debt Cost0.9%

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Strong

78

ROIC6.3%
ROE5.5%
ROA3.6%

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Weak

43

EPS Growth1.4%
FCF/Share Growth1.9%
Rev/Share Growth4.3%

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Poor

16

Intrinsic Value$46.64
Value Reference$27.98
MOS-75.3%

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Weak

46

Revenue16
Moat43
Valuation16

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Poor

0

MOS %-75.3%
Value Reference$27.98
Deep Discount Reference$18.66

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Poor

33

Interest Coverage56.5x
ROIC6.3%
FCF Yield5.7%

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Poor

30

Financial33
Valuation16
Debt63

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Fair

66

Survival Years0.4 yrs
Current Ratio2.72x
FCF Margin5.2%

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Score Changes

2 historical score records available

Previous Score

36

Jul 24, 2026

Change

-0.7

points

Current Score

35

Oct 1, 2026

Category Changes

Revenue-1.1
Debt0
Assets+0.6
Capital-5.0
Management-5.3
Moat+0.4
Valuation+2.4
Buffett-0.6

JJSF decreased 0.7 points because Capital declined by 5 points, Management declined by 5.3 points.

Positive Contributors

  • + Valuation improved by 2.4 points

Negative Contributors

  • − Capital declined by 5 points
  • − Management declined by 5.3 points

Projected Score

Projected Score

31

Projected Change

-4.4 points

Preliminary comparable-period financial changes suggest decline of approximately 4.4 points. This is a projected estimate, not the official WallStreetScore.

Price vs. Value

Overvalued

Current Price

$83.19

Model Intrinsic Value

$46.64

Difference

+$36.55

+78.4% vs IV

Margin of Safety

-78.4%

UndervaluedFair ValueOvervalued
Value Reference: $27.98
Deep Discount Reference: $18.66

Financial Charts

Revenue

20152016201720182019202020212022202320242025$0$400M$800M$1.2B$1.6B

Additional Metrics

Operating Cash Flow

201520172019202120232025$0$45M$90M$135M$180M

Total Debt

201520172019202120232025$0$45M$90M$135M$180M

Total Assets

201520172019202120232025$0$350M$700M$1.1B$1.4B

Net Margin %

No data
Monetary values in USD. Share counts in raw units.

Free includes 3 annual periods plus available TTM; Premium includes up to 10 annual periods. History depends on available company filings. Swipe the table horizontally to see older periods. A dash means unavailable, not zero.

Line ItemTTM2025202420232022202120202019201820172016
Revenue$1.52B$1.58B$1.57B$1.56B····························
Cost of Revenue$1.05B$1.11B$1.09B$1.09B····························
Gross Profit$473.8M$469.9M$486.1M$469.9M····························
Research & Development$1.4M$0.00$1.2M$1.2M····························
SG&A Expenses$247.2M$369.7M$369.2M$358.5M····························
Operating Expenses$403.5M$385.6M$368.6M$360.3M····························
EBITDA$139.2M$161.3M$191.4M$174.3M····························
Operating Income$70.3M$84.3M$117.5M$109.5M····························
Interest Expense$2.2M$1.5M$1.8M$4.7M····························
Income Before Tax$61.5M$86.4M$118.9M$107.5M····························
Income Tax Expense$12.2M$20.8M$32.4M$28.6M····························
Net Income$49.3M$65.6M$86.6M$78.9M····························
Basic EPS$2.61$3.37$4.46$4.10····························
Basic Shares18.71M19.47M19.39M19.26M····························
Diluted Shares18.75M19.55M19.45M19.32M····························
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Earnings Summary

Estimated earnings date:Nov 16, 2026
Estimated EPS: $1.32Estimated revenue: $397.8M
Jun 27, 2026Q3FY2026

Revenue

$426.0M

Estimate unavailable.

Revenue Beat/Miss

Not available (no estimate stored)

EPS

$1.88

Estimate unavailable.

EPS Beat/Miss

Not available (no estimate stored)

Debt Change

+14.8%

Cash Change

-18.5%

Margin Change

-1.4 pp

Debt and cash show percentage changes versus the comparison period; margin shows the change in percentage points (pp). These are company-wide changes, not per-share amounts.

Financial Changes Since Prior Period

What Weakened

  • Margins contracted
  • Cash position declined
  • Debt increased

Potential Score Impact

Pressure indicators included revenue growth, EPS growth, cash levels, debt levels. These factors may support or pressure the Revenue, Management, Financial, and Debt categories; this summary does not claim that the stored scores changed.

Stored Earnings Analysis

Revenue declined 6.2%. EPS declined 16.8%. Cash declined 18.5%. Total debt increased 14.8%. Net income margin declined by 1.4 percentage points.

Earnings-Call Transcript

Earnings-call transcript analysis is not currently available.

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Earnings data: 123 days ago · Stale

Insider Activity

Guru / Smart Money

Guru Score

Smart Money

Number of Gurus

Total Guru Value

Avg Portfolio Weight

Largest Holder

Largest Holder %

New Positions

Increased Positions

Reduced Positions

Exited Positions

Net Guru Sentiment

Short Interest

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Historical Trends

2 historical records
Jul 24, 2636
Oct 1, 2635

2 historical score records available.

Historical Score Chart

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Wall Street Score

Jul 24, 26Oct 1, 260255075100

Debt Score

Jul 24, 26Oct 1, 260255075100

Revenue Score

Jul 24, 26Oct 1, 260255075100

Asset Score

Jul 24, 26Oct 1, 260255075100

Capital Score

Jul 24, 26Oct 1, 260255075100

Management Score

Jul 24, 26Oct 1, 260255075100

Moat Score

Jul 24, 26Oct 1, 260255075100

Valuation Score

Jul 24, 26Oct 1, 260255075100

Buffett Score

Jul 24, 26Oct 1, 260255075100

Intrinsic Value

Jul 24, 26Oct 1, 26$45.00$50.00$55.00$60.00$65.00

Value Reference

Jul 24, 26Oct 1, 26$27.00$30.00$33.00$36.00$39.00

Margin of Safety %

Jul 24, 26Oct 1, 26-0.7%-0.6%-0.4%-0.3%-0.2%

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