The Simply Good Foods Company (SMPL)
NEUTRALFundamental
65
Price
$10.95
Market Cap
$969M
Part 1 · What the company is worth
Overview
The Simply Good Foods Company, a consumer-packaged food and beverage company, engages in the development, marketing, and sale of snacks and meal replacements, and other products in North America and internationally. The company offers protein bars, ready-to-drink beverages and shakes, sweet and salty snacks, cookies, muffins, protein chips and crackers, protein powders, and recipes under the Quest, Atkins, and OWYN brand names. It also provides confectionery products, such as peanut butter cups, brownies, caramel candy bites, chocolatey coated peanut candies, and caramel candy bars. In addition, the company licenses certain products that contain its brands and logos; and distributes its products to various retail channels, such as mass merchandise, grocery and drug stores, club and convenience stores, gas stations, and other channels. It also sells its products through e-commerce channels, including questnutrition.com, atkins.com, liveowyn.com, amazon.com and others. The company was incorporated in 2017 and is headquartered in Denver, Colorado.
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Balance Sheet & Liquidity
Revenue
$1.39B
Trailing 12 months (through 5/30/2026)
Net Income
$-199M
Trailing 12 months (through 5/30/2026)
Free Cash Flow
$158M
Total Equity
$1.81B
Total Liabilities
$589M
Current Ratio
4.80
Interest Coverage
11.84
Debt/EBITDA
2.51
Earnings Per Share
Revenue & Net Income
Free Cash Flow
Income Breakdown
Historical statement
Margins over time
Debt over time
How heavy the debt is
Growth grid
Growth — Revenue
Fair Value Estimation
Fair Value
$34.47
Current Price
$10.95
Margin of Safety
+68.2%
Fair Value Range
$22.41 - $46.54
Estimation Methods
Valuation Metrics
P/E Ratio
10.75
ROE
5.7%
P/B Ratio
0.68
P/FCF
8.13
Gross Margin
32.7%
ROIC
-9.5%
Profitability Radar
Value Creation (Economic Moat)
ROIC
-9.5%
WACC
6.8%
ROIC − WACC
-16.3 pp
ROIC is below the cost of capital — the company is destroying value for every dollar invested.
Fundamental Analysis Criteria
Passed (18)
- EPS shows upward trend
- EPS CAGR 10.41%
- Gross Margin 32.7%
- P/FCF 8.13
- P/B Ratio 0.68
- Debt/Equity ratio
- Positive Free Cash Flow
- CapEx intensity
- Current Ratio
- Interest Coverage
- Debt/EBITDA
- Price below Graham Number
- DCF valuation (Undervalued)
- Revenue Growth 5Y 12.2%
- Analyst Consensus 53% Buy
- Earnings Surprise avg 7.7%
- Share Dilution 0.6%
- Piotroski F-Score 6/9
Failed (7)
- Price CAGR -2.96%
- ROIC -9.5%
- Operating Margin -17.1%
- Return on Tangible Assets
- Low reliance on intangibles
- ROE -12.3%
- Net Margin Trend -14.3% vs 10.0%
Unavailable (3)
- Dividend Payout NaN%
- PEG Ratio (need PE > 0 and growth > 0)
- Earnings Quality (OCF/Net Income)
Piotroski F-Score
Mixed signals: some areas need attention
Earnings Quality
Low quality: investigate accounting
Share Dilution
Share count is stable
Governance
Executive Team
| Name | Title | Age |
|---|---|---|
| Mr. James Marshall Kilts | Independent Chairman of the Board | 77 |
| Mr. Joseph E. Scalzo | President, CEO & Director | 66 |
| Mr. Christopher James Bealer | CFO & Principal Accounting Officer | 49 |
| Mr. Timothy Richard Kraft J.D. | Chief Administrative Officer and Chief Legal & Corporate Development Officer | 45 |
| Mr. Ryan A. Thomas | Senior Vice President of Atkins & OWYN Marketing | 46 |
| Ms. Kathy Kelley | SVP of Operations | - |
| Mr. Matthew D. Siler | Vice President, Investor Relations and Treasury | - |
| Mr. Stamati Arakas | Senior Vice President of Strategic & Global Sales | - |
| Ms. Jessica Morgan | SVP, Deputy General Counsel & Head of People | - |
| Mr. Jeremy Ivie | Chief Product Technology Officer | - |
Audit Risk
3
Board Risk
1
Compensation Risk
1
Shareholder Rights Risk
4
Part 2 · The price and when to enter
This part won't tell you whether the company is worth owning: it helps you choose when to buy it, once the fundamentals have convinced you. Inside: technical analysis, potential, historical drawdowns, gamma exposure.
Latest News
Recent headlines for SMPL, sourced from Markets Gazette.
- 4/7/2026NEUTRALSimply Good Foods Gears Up For Q2 Print; Here Are The Recent Forecast Changes From Wall Street's Most Accurate Analysts
Simply Good Foods Corp. is scheduled to report its second-quarter earnings on April 9th. Analysts are forecasting earnings per share of $0.40, a decrease from the $0.46 reported in the same quarter last year. The company has also appointed a new CEO. Despite the anticipated earnings decline, the stock saw a modest gain of 0.4%. Recent analyst actions include Mizuho initiating coverage with a 'Buy' rating in January 2022, Morgan Stanley maintaining an 'Equal-Weight' rating, and Credit Suisse upgrading its rating from 'Neutral' to 'Outperform'. Investors will be watching the earnings report and management's forward guidance closely.
via Markets Gazette