Employees: 282
Size Simply Good Foods (SMPL) is a United States Consumer Staples company (Food: Major Diversified) with a market value of $1.05B, the 2219th largest of 3,117 United States companies the cockpit tracks. Shares closed at $12.05 on 6 Nov 2026.
Performance Over six months the shares fell 1.7%, against -7.1% for the median peer and -1.1% for the United States market (cap-weighted) — 8th highest of 21 in its peer set.
Growth Revenue fell 6.5% over the last twelve months (peer median +5.1%); the operating margin is 13.4% (peer median 8.2%).
Valuation It trades at 7.9× forward earnings against a peer median of 18.7× (2nd cheapest of 13).
Price implies For today's price to make sense, revenue must grow about -12% a year for seven years (Req g). Recent delivered growth is +6%, so the hurdle is -19 pp: the price already allows for a slowdown.
Capital Return on invested capital runs 2.3 points above its cost of capital (6.1% WACC).
Next results Next results expected around 7 Jan 2027 (exchange calendar; dates can move).
| TTM | FY2026 | FY2025 | FY2024 | FY2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $1.36B | $1.36B | $1.45B | $1.33B | $1.24B |
| Revenue growth | — | -7% | +9% | +7% | — |
| Gross profit | $425M | $425M | $509M | $495M | $436M |
| EBITDA | $211M | $211M | $268M | $249M | $232M |
| Net income | -$156M | -$156M | $104M | $139M | $134M |
| Free cash flow | $157M | $157M | $158M | $208M | $156M |
| Capital expenditure | $24.1M | $24.1M | $22.6M | $6.47M | $12.2M |
| Total debt | $398M | $398M | $304M | $437M | $328M |
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| Measure | SMPL | Peer median | Rank in peer set |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-month return | +19.2% | -1.4% | 2nd highest of 21 |
| 6-month return | -1.7% | -7.1% | 8th highest of 21 |
| Distance from 52-week high | -45.2% | -21.5% | 3rd lowest of 21 |
| Revenue growth (TTM) | -6.5% | +5.1% | 3rd lowest of 21 |
| Operating margin | 13.4% | 8.2% | 6th highest of 21 |
| Forward P/E | 7.9× | 18.7× | 2nd cheapest of 13 |
| Growth the price implies (Req g, 7 yrs) | -12.3% | -1.8% | 2nd least demanding of 16 |
| Growth delivered (Del g) | +6.2% | +2.5% | 6th highest of 16 |
| Hurdle (Req g minus delivered) | -18.5 pp | -4.3 pp | 3rd least demanding of 16 |
| ROIC minus cost of capital | +2.3 pp | +3.8 pp | 9th lowest of 21 |
| EV / EBITDA | 6.2× | 10.9× | 5th cheapest of 12 |
| Net debt / EBITDA | 1.2× | -0.4× | 4th most indebted of 12 |
| Company | Market | Market cap | 6M return | Revenue growth | Op. margin | Forward P/E | Req g | Delivered g |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Simply Good Foods SMPL | United States | $1.05B | -2% | -7% | 13% | 7.9× | -12.3% | +6.2% |
| Shanghai Ziyan Foods 603057.SS | China | $1.09B | -37% | +7% | 6% | 39.1× | n/a | n/a |
| Jiangsu Hengshun Vinegar-Industry 600305.SS | China | $1.15B | -7% | +6% | 6% | 49.9× | 17.3% | +2.6% |
| Bombay Burmah Trading BBTC.NS | India | $947M | -18% | +7% | 16% | n/a | -8.8% | +8.2% |
| S&B Foods 2805.T | Japan | $1.16B | +53% | +7% | 9% | 16.8× | -1.8% | +2.5% |
| Cheng De Lolo 000848.SZ | China | $1.18B | -11% | +5% | 24% | 12.6× | -10.8% | +11.3% |
| AGT Food and Ingredients AGTF.TO | Canada | $922M | +12% | -19% | -2% | 16.0× | n/a | n/a |
| Hongmian Zhihui Science and Technology Innovation Co., Ltd. Guangzhou 000523.SZ | China | $798M | -16% | +4% | 2% | n/a | 12.1% | -8.5% |
| Vitasoy International 0345.HK | Hong Kong | $794M | -3% | -3% | 7% | 21.8× | -9.8% | -4.2% |
| Standard Foods 1227.TW | Taiwan | $751M | -5% | 0% | 4% | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| V V Food & Beverage 600300.SS | China | $717M | -18% | +6% | 11% | n/a | -9.2% | -6.8% |
| Zydus Wellness ZYDUSWELL.NS | India | $1.58B | -7% | +74% | 9% | 41.0× | 32.3% | +16.2% |
| Lian Hwa Foods 1231.TW | Taiwan | $694M | -12% | +3% | 9% | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Herbalife HLF | United States | $1.60B | +7% | +6% | 9% | 5.4× | -14.8% | -1.9% |
| Yankershop Food 002847.SZ | China | $1.64B | -30% | 0% | 14% | 14.6× | 2.9% | +24.1% |
| Xiangpiaopiao Food 603711.SS | China | $660M | -24% | +2% | 7% | 20.7× | -11.3% | -4.9% |
| Qingdao Foods 001219.SZ | China | $656M | +42% | +3% | 23% | n/a | 7.3% | +2.4% |
| Jiangxi Salt Industry 601065.SS | China | $613M | -23% | -14% | 0% | n/a | -2.3% | +11.7% |
| Yihai International 1579.HK | Hong Kong | $2.02B | +3% | +11% | 18% | 14.2× | 6.8% | +3.6% |
| Dongsuh 026960.KS | South Korea | $2.06B | +6% | +6% | 8% | n/a | 16.2% | +1.6% |
| ITO EN,Ltd 2593.T | Japan | $2.12B | +14% | +5% | 5% | 26.0× | n/a | n/a |