Investor’s Toolkit: Key Ratios for Assessing J&J Snack Foods Corp (JJSF)’s Performance

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J&J Snack Foods Corp (NASDAQ: JJSF) closed the day trading at $124.05 down -6.52% from the previous closing price of $132.70. In other words, the price has decreased by -$6.52 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.51 million shares were traded.

Ratios:

For a better understanding of JJSF, let’s look at its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 32.85 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 27.91. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 1.59 and its Current Ratio is at 2.63. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.17 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.15.

Upgrades & Downgrades

In addition, analysts’ ratings and any changes thereto give investors an idea of the stock’s future direction. In the most recent recommendation for this company, The Benchmark Company on December 08, 2021, initiated with a Buy rating and assigned the stock a target price of $171.

On May 12, 2020, CL King Upgraded its rating to Buy which previously was Neutral but kept the price unchanged to $140.

On January 23, 2020, Jefferies started tracking the stock assigning a Hold rating and target price of $200.Jefferies initiated its Hold rating on January 23, 2020, with a $200 target price.

Insider Transactions:

The insider trade also gives investors a glimpse into the future direction of stock prices, which can be beneficial to investors. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Nov 22 ’24 when Kehoe Mary Lou sold 211 shares for $170.82 per share. The transaction valued at 36,043 led to the insider holds 789 shares of the business.

MARY LOU KEHOE bought 211 shares of JJSF for $36,044 on Nov 22 ’24. On Nov 19 ’24, another insider, Cranmer Robert, who serves as the Senior VP, Operations of the company, sold 315 shares for $165.05 each. As a result, the insider received 51,991 and left with 963 shares of the company.

Valuation Measures:

As of this moment, J&J’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 28.65, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 19.87. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 2.56. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 1.52 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 2.55.

Stock Price History:

Over the past 52 weeks, JJSF has reached a high of $180.80, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $132.13. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -20.15%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -23.47%.

Shares Statistics:

A total of 19.48M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 15.31M. Insiders hold about 21.42% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 78.19% stake in the company.

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