National Beverage Corp. announced record net sales of $331 million in the first quarter ended August 2, 2025.
Gross profit increased by 80 basis points to $125 million, demonstrating solid performance amidst global challenges.
Operating income rose to $71 million, with earnings per share at $0.60 and operating cash flow reaching $59 million, totaling $250 million in cash.
Strong Net Sales Growth
Net sales reached a record $331 million, showcasing the company's resilience and market strength.
Brand Performance
LaCroix, the flagship brand, saw organic sales growth in the club channel with popular new flavors, indicating consumer demand.
Financial Stability
Maintaining a robust balance sheet with significant cash reserves and a focus on generating operating cash flows.
- The company's performance reflects success amidst consumer spending uncertainties and geopolitical events.
- Price/mix improvements drove net sales growth offset by a slight decline in case volume.
- Interest income decreased due to lower invested cash balances following a dividend payment.
National Beverage Corp.'s strategic management approach and focus on innovation have positioned it for continued success amidst global economic challenges.