John B Sanfilippo & Son Inc (JBSS)

Return on total capital

Jun 30, 2025 Mar 31, 2025 Dec 31, 2024 Sep 30, 2024 Jun 30, 2024 Mar 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Sep 30, 2023 Jun 30, 2023 Mar 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Sep 30, 2022 Jun 30, 2022 Mar 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 23, 2021 Sep 30, 2021 Sep 23, 2021 Jun 30, 2021 Mar 31, 2021
Earnings before interest and tax (EBIT) (ttm) US$ in thousands 62,093 76,039 66,520 72,624 80,260 87,257 90,677 89,717 87,509 90,088 85,393 78,908 74,565 75,066 85,035 86,574 89,342 92,121 83,560 79,177
Long-term debt US$ in thousands 14,282 15,360
Total stockholders’ equity US$ in thousands 360,697 346,613 325,631 310,803 322,613 321,812 307,237 287,367 292,207 292,318 275,663 269,163 278,821 254,779 241,803 241,803 228,165 228,165 242,494 230,903
Return on total capital 17.21% 21.94% 20.43% 23.37% 24.88% 27.11% 29.51% 31.22% 29.95% 30.82% 30.98% 29.32% 26.74% 29.46% 35.17% 33.81% 39.16% 37.83% 34.46% 34.29%

June 30, 2025 calculation

Return on total capital = EBIT (ttm) ÷ (Long-term debt + Total stockholders’ equity)
= $62,093K ÷ ($—K + $360,697K)
= 17.21%

The return on total capital for John B Sanfilippo & Son Inc. demonstrates a notable fluctuation over the analyzed period from March 31, 2021, through June 30, 2025. Initially, in late March 2021, the company exhibited a high return of approximately 34.29%. This trend experienced a slight increase, peaking at around 39.16% in late September 2021, indicating strong profitability relative to the total capital during this period.

Subsequently, a decline becomes evident starting in late 2021 and into 2022. By March 2022, the return had decreased to approximately 29.46%, and this downward trend continued through 2022 and into mid-2023, with the return reaching roughly 24.88% by June 2024. The decline signifies a gradual erosion of the company's efficiency in generating profits from its total capital base.

Throughout the latter part of 2023 and into 2024, the return displayed modest fluctuations, registering approximately 31.22% in September 2023 and then decreasing to 20.43% by the end of December 2024. In 2025, the return continued a downward trajectory, settling at approximately 17.21% by June 2025, marking a significant reduction relative to earlier figures.

Overall, the data indicates that John B Sanfilippo & Son Inc.'s return on total capital has experienced a decreasing trend following the peak in late 2021. This pattern suggests challenges in maintaining previously high levels of profitability relative to the company's total capital base over the observed period.


Peer comparison

Jun 30, 2025

Company name
Symbol
Return on total capital
John B Sanfilippo & Son Inc
JBSS
17.21%
Hershey Co
HSY
57.83%
Tootsie Roll Industries Inc
TR
10.63%