John B. Sanfilippo & Son Announces $1.05 Special Dividend

John B. Sanfilippo & Son, Inc. announced a special cash dividend of $1.05 per share and a regular annual dividend of $0.95 per share on all issued and outstanding Common and Class A Common Stock, totaling about $23.6 million returned to shareholders. The dividends will be paid on September 9, 2026 to stockholders of record as of August 17, 2026. CEO Jeffrey T. Sanfilippo attributed the increments to the company’s strong fiscal 2026 performance and noted this marks the ninth consecutive year of increasing the annual dividend. The company describes itself as a processor, packager, marketer, and distributor of nut and dried fruit products under brands such as Fisher, Orchard Valley Harvest, Squirrel Brand, and Southern Style Nuts. Reports accompanying the announcement emphasize shareholder value and the company’s solid financial position, with metrics like a GF Score of 68/100 and a P/E around 14.6x.