Business Context and Reporting Period
Company: John B. Sanfilippo & Son, Inc. (JBSS)
Filing Type: Form 8-K (Current Report)
Date of Report: July 15, 2026
Principal Executive Offices: Elgin, Illinois
Key Financial Metrics
This filing reports a dividend declaration event rather than periodic financial performance data. Specific revenue, profit, cash flow, margin, debt, or liquidity metrics are not disclosed in this document.
- Special Cash Dividend: $1.05 per share
- Annual Cash Dividend: $0.95 per share
- Total Dividend Payout: $2.00 per share
- Applicable Shares: Common Stock and Class A Common Stock
Material Changes
The material change reported is the Board of Directors' declaration of a special cash dividend in addition to the regular annual dividend. No other material changes to operations, financial condition, or capital structure are detailed in this filing.
Guidance, Outlook, and Risks
Management Commentary: The filing references a press release (Exhibit 99.1) regarding the dividend declaration but does not contain forward-looking guidance, outlook statements, or specific risk factors within the text provided.
Payment Schedule:
- Record Date: August 17, 2026
- Payment Date: September 9, 2026
Investor Verification Checklist
- Verify the total number of outstanding shares to calculate the aggregate cash outflow for the $2.00 per share dividend.
- Confirm the company's current cash position and liquidity to ensure the ability to fund the special dividend without impacting operations.
- Review the attached press release (Exhibit 99.1) for the rationale behind the special dividend declaration.
- Check subsequent filings for any updates to the dividend payment schedule or record date.