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Simply Good Foods Co (SMPL)

Simply Good Foods Co (SMPL) 1-star rating from Upturn Advisory
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Upturn Advisory Summary

11/05/2025: SMPL (1-star) is currently NOT-A-BUY. Pass it for now.

Upturn Star Rating

Upturn 1 star rating for performance

Not Recommended Performance

These Stocks/ETFs, based on Upturn Advisory, consistently fall short of market performance, signaling caution before investing.

Number of Analysts

3 star rating from financial analysts

12 Analysts rated it

Moderately tracked stock, growing coverage, gaining market and investor attention.

1 Year Target Price $29.7

1 Year Target Price $29.7

Analysts Price Target For last 52 week
$29.7 Target price
52w Low $18.47
Current$20.58
52w High $40.52

Analysis of Past Performance

Type Stock
Historic Profit -27.86%
Avg. Invested days 29
Today’s Advisory PASS
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Upturn last close icon Last Close 11/05/2025

Key Highlights

Company Size Mid-Cap Stock
Market Capitalization 2.06B USD
Price to earnings Ratio 20.18
1Y Target Price 29.7
Price to earnings Ratio 20.18
1Y Target Price 29.7
Volume (30-day avg) 12
Beta 0.37
52 Weeks Range 18.47 - 40.52
Updated Date 11/6/2025
52 Weeks Range 18.47 - 40.52
Updated Date 11/6/2025
Dividends yield (FY) -
Basic EPS (TTM) 1.02

Analyzing Revenue: Products, Geography and Growth

Revenue by Products

Product revenue - Year on Year

Revenue by Geography

Geography revenue - Year on Year

Earnings Date

Report Date 2025-10-23
When -
Estimate 0.48
Actual 0.46

Profitability

Profit Margin 7.14%
Operating Margin (TTM) 15.69%

Management Effectiveness

Return on Assets (TTM) 6.23%
Return on Equity (TTM) 5.86%

Valuation

Trailing PE 20.18
Forward PE 12.47
Enterprise Value 2596081182
Price to Sales(TTM) 1.42
Enterprise Value 2596081182
Price to Sales(TTM) 1.42
Enterprise Value to Revenue 1.78
Enterprise Value to EBITDA 10.46
Shares Outstanding 99857851
Shares Floating 91447823
Shares Outstanding 99857851
Shares Floating 91447823
Percent Insiders 8.45
Percent Institutions 97.51

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Simply Good Foods Co

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Company Overview

Company history and background logo History and Background

The Simply Good Foods Company was formed in 2017 through the combination of Atkins Nutritionals, Inc. and Conyers Park Acquisition Corp. Atkins Nutritionals was founded in 1989, focusing on low-carbohydrate nutritional products.

Company business area logo Core Business Areas

  • North American Nutritional Foods and Snacks: Develops, markets, and sells nutrition bars, snacks, confectionery products, and ready-to-drink shakes primarily under the Atkins and Quest brands in North America.

leadership logo Leadership and Structure

Geoff E. Tanner is the President and Chief Executive Officer. The company has a typical corporate structure with executive leadership overseeing various functional areas.

Top Products and Market Share

Product Key Offerings logo Key Offerings

  • Atkins Nutritional Products: Includes bars, shakes, and snacks designed for low-carb diets. Competing brands include SlimFast, ZonePerfect, and KetoLogic. Market share data is not available. Revenue is included in Simply Good Foods' overall financials.
  • Quest Nutrition Products: Offers protein bars, cookies, chips, and other snacks geared towards active lifestyle consumers. Competitors include RXBAR, ONE Brands (HSY), and Grenade. Market share data is not available. Revenue is included in Simply Good Foods' overall financials.

Market Dynamics

industry overview logo Industry Overview

The nutritional foods and snacks market is competitive and growing, driven by increasing consumer awareness of health and wellness. Trends include low-carb diets, high-protein snacks, and convenient meal replacements.

Positioning

Simply Good Foods Co. is positioned as a leader in the low-carb and high-protein nutritional foods and snacks market, focusing on taste and convenience. Their competitive advantage lies in established brands and distribution networks.

Total Addressable Market (TAM)

The total addressable market for health and wellness foods is estimated to be several billion dollars. Simply Good Foods Co. is positioned to capture a significant portion of this market through its existing brands and product innovation.

Upturn SWOT Analysis

Strengths

  • Strong brand recognition (Atkins and Quest)
  • Established distribution network
  • Focus on low-carb and high-protein trends
  • Innovation in product development

Weaknesses

  • Dependence on specific diet trends
  • Potential for brand dilution
  • Competition from larger food companies
  • Reliance on North American market

Opportunities

  • Expansion into new geographies
  • Development of new product lines
  • Partnerships with health and wellness influencers
  • Acquisition of complementary brands

Threats

  • Changes in consumer preferences
  • Increased competition from new entrants
  • Regulatory changes in the food industry
  • Economic downturn affecting consumer spending

Competitors and Market Share

Key competitor logo Key Competitors

  • HSY
  • POST
  • UNVR

Competitive Landscape

Simply Good Foods Co. competes with a mix of large food companies and smaller, niche brands. Its competitive advantage lies in its focused brand portfolio and distribution network.

Major Acquisitions

Quest Nutrition

  • Year: 2019
  • Acquisition Price (USD millions): 1000
  • Strategic Rationale: Expanded portfolio into active lifestyle nutrition and increased market share in protein bars and snacks.

Growth Trajectory and Initiatives

Historical Growth: Simply Good Foods Co. has experienced growth through organic sales increases and acquisitions.

Future Projections: Future growth is expected to come from continued product innovation, geographic expansion, and potential acquisitions. Analyst estimates vary.

Recent Initiatives: Recent initiatives include new product launches, marketing campaigns, and expansion of distribution channels.

Summary

Simply Good Foods is a strong player in the nutritional foods market with well-known brands and a solid distribution network. Its focus on low-carb and high-protein trends has fueled growth, but it faces competition and needs to innovate to stay ahead. Expansion into new markets and product categories will be crucial for future success. The company should also carefully manage brand dilution and potential economic downturns.

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About Simply Good Foods Co

Exchange NASDAQ
Headquaters Denver, CO, United States
IPO Launch date 2016-07-15
CEO, President & Director Mr. Geoff E. Tanner
Sector Consumer Defensive
Industry Packaged Foods
Full time employees 328
Full time employees 328

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.