J&J Snack Foods (JJSF) Tops Q1 EPS by 1c

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J & J Snack Foods Reports First Quarter Sales and Earnings

January 25, 2016 4:00 PM EST

PENNSAUKEN, N.J., Jan. 25, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- J & J Snack Foods Corp. (NASDAQ: JJSF) today announced sales and earnings for the first quarter ended December 26, 2015.

Sales increased 5% to $222.8 million from $212.8 million in last years first quarter. Net earnings increased 11% to $12.5 million in the current quarter from $11.3 million last year.  Earnings per diluted share increased 10% to $.66 for the first quarter from $.60 last year. Operating income increased 11% to $18.4 million in the current quarter from $16.6 million in the year ago quarter.

Gerald B. Shreiber, J & Js President and Chief Executive Officer,... More