If you are looking for dividend stocks in today's market, you need to be selective. Given that the average stock in the S&P 500 (^GSPC -0.64%) is offering a paltry 1.3% yield, you can easily find higher-yielding investments. But finding high yields from companies you'd want to hold onto for a decade requires deeper consideration. Hormel's dividend yield is around 3.8%, which is nearly three times the level of the S&P 500 index. It also happens to be near the highest levels in the food maker's history. That ...

   Vancouver, British Columbia – TheNewswire - May 2, 2025 – Pangea Natural Foods Inc. (CSE: PNGA) (OTC: PNGAF) (“Pangea” or the “Company”) wishes to provide supplemental and corrective disclosure to the management information circular of the Company dated April 3, 2025 (the “Circular”) in respect of the Company’s annual general meeting of shareholders to be held on May 8, 2025 (the “Meeting”).  On October 31, 2024, MNP LLP (“MNP”) resigned as auditors of the Company at the request of the Company. Effectiv ...

Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - Revenue for Q1 2025 was $2.9 million, an increase from $2.8 million in Q1 2024, primarily driven by expanded bottle capacity at existing manufacturers [11] - Gross margin for Q1 2025 was 31%, down from 41% in Q1 2024, with adjusted gross margin also decreasing to 31% from 43% year-over-year [11][12] - Net loss for Q1 2025 was $761,000, compared to a net loss of $449,000 in Q1 2024, attributed to reduced gross margin [13] - Adjusted EBITDA for Q1 2025 was a loss of approximately $506,000, compared to a gain of approximately $53,000 in the same period last year [14] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - The company launched a new product, Pop and Go 100% Juice Freeze Pops, which is gaining traction in the education channel, although it contributed modest revenue in Q1 2025 [8] - The sales network now covers 95% of the U.S., with only 5% market penetration, indicating significant growth potential [9] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - The company is preparing for the upcoming 2025 school year by investing in manufacturing operations and onboarding new strategic partners [5][6] - The bidding process for the 2025-2026 school year has already started, with expectations of repeat orders from existing customers [20] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company is focused on expanding manufacturing capacity and introducing new products to enhance revenue growth, with a full-year revenue growth guidance of 35% to 55% [5][17] - Management expects gross and operating margins to improve in the second half of 2025 as new co-manufacturers come online [7][10] Management Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management expressed confidence in achieving positive adjusted EBITDA in the second half of 2025 due to operational investments and improved manufacturing capabilities [7][10] - The company anticipates that gross margins will normalize in the second half of 2025 as new co-manufacturers operate at higher capacity [12] Other Important Information - As of March 31, 2025, the company had approximately $3.4 million in cash and accounts receivable, and $1.1 million in inventory [16] - The company secured $3 million in growth financing to enhance its financial position and support scaling production capacity [16] Q&A Session Summary Question: Will the co-manufacturing partners be operational by the end of Q2 2025? - Management confirmed that they expect the co-manufacturing partners to be operational by the end of Q2 2025, with initial production runs already taking place [18][19] Question: Has the bidding process for the 2025-2026 school year started? - Yes, the bidding process has started, and management is providing guidance based on existing customers' expectations and pipeline opportunities [20][21] Question: Do you have sufficient inventory to meet demand for the upcoming school year? - Management confirmed that they currently have the necessary inventory to meet demand for the 2025-2026 school year [25] Question: Is the company appropriately staffed for logistics and operations? - Management believes they have the right amount of staff for current needs and do not anticipate needing additional personnel [26]

Group 1 - WK Kellogg Co declared a dividend of $0.165 per share on its common stock, payable on June 13, 2025, to shareholders of record at the close of business on May 30, 2025, with an ex-dividend date of May 30, 2025 [1] Group 2 - WK Kellogg Co has a rich history dating back to 1894, known for its iconic products such as Corn Flakes, Frosted Flakes®, Rice Krispies®, and Froot Loops®, which have significantly impacted breakfast culture [2] - The company emphasizes a sustainable business strategy called Feeding HappinessTM, aiming to enhance the well-being of families and communities through its food products [2]

Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - First quarter net sales reported a decline of 13.8% year-over-year, impacted by a 90 basis point headwind from foreign currency translation and a 15-point volume decline due to inventory lapses and fewer shipping days [23][24][29] - Adjusted earnings per share decreased by 32% in the quarter, with expectations for a less severe decline in the second quarter as seasonal impacts reverse [29] - Adjusted gross margin decreased by 370 basis points, with expectations for further compression in the second quarter due to ongoing commodity inflation [26][27] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - North America Confectionery segment net sales declined by 15%, with volume down nearly 18%, partially offset by net price realization of around 3% [24][25] - The North America salty snacks segment saw a 1% increase in net sales, with volume growth of nearly 4% driven by brands like Dots and Skinny Pop [25][26] - The salty snacks portfolio is positioned for growth, with Skinnypop consumption increasing by 5.4% and Dots retail takeaway growing by 20.6% [14][15] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - International segment organic constant currency net sales declined by 7.9%, with performance ahead of expectations in key markets like Brazil and Mexico [25][15] - The global cocoa grind declined by 3.4% in Q1, marking the eighth consecutive quarter of declines, indicating ongoing demand challenges [20] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company is focused on becoming a leading snacking powerhouse, with strategic acquisitions like Lesser Evil and Fulfill to enhance its portfolio [6][7] - Investment in technology and automation is expected to deliver $125 million in cost savings this year, supporting long-term growth [17][28] - The company plans to launch several new products and partnerships, including a collaboration with Pokémon, to drive consumer engagement [12][13] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management noted heightened cost pressures but emphasized a strong balance sheet that allows for continued investment in the business [6] - The company anticipates a strong second quarter with net sales expected to increase by more than 20% as seasonal impacts reverse [24] - Management remains committed to its financial outlook, despite uncertainties related to tariffs and commodity costs [32] Other Important Information - The company did not repurchase any shares in the first quarter, prioritizing capital for acquisitions instead [30][31] - The adjusted tax rate for the quarter was 24.4%, reflecting challenges in executing tax strategies in a changing global landscape [28] Q&A Session Summary Question: What are the expectations for the second quarter? - The company expects total net sales to increase by more than 20% in Q2, reversing the impacts seen in Q1 due to Easter and inventory lapses [24] Question: How is the company addressing cocoa price pressures? - The company is engaging with the US government for tariff exemptions and is preparing strategies to mitigate inflation and protect margins [20][21][32]

Core Insights - Mama's Creations, Inc. is actively participating in four major investor conferences in Spring 2025, showcasing its operational strength and strategic initiatives [1][2][3] - The company has achieved record fourth quarter revenue and margin expansion, positioning itself for sustainable growth through effective management of protein needs and operational enhancements [3][4] Company Overview - Mama's Creations, Inc. is a leading marketer and manufacturer of fresh deli prepared foods, with products available in over 10,000 grocery, mass, club, and convenience stores across the nation [5] - The company's product portfolio includes a variety of high-quality, fresh, clean, and easy-to-prepare foods, aiming to meet the evolving demands of modern consumers [5] Strategic Initiatives - The company has secured over half of its projected protein needs through fixed-price contracts and successful pricing negotiations, enhancing its resilience in a volatile commodity market [3] - Operational enhancements such as automation, procurement savings, and in-house trimming have been implemented to support the company's growth strategy [3] Investor Engagement - Adam L. Michaels, Chairman and CEO, is scheduled to host one-on-one meetings with institutional investors during the conferences to discuss the company's progress and long-term value creation [2][4] - The company aims to position itself as a consolidator in the prepared foods space, leveraging its platform for future growth [4]

证券代码：600887 证券简称：伊利股份 公告编号：临 2025-033 内蒙古伊利实业集团股份有限公司 关于 2025 年第一季度经营数据的公告 本公司董事会及全体董事保证本公告内容不存在任何虚假记载、误导性陈述或 者重大遗漏，并对其内容的真实性、准确性和完整性承担法律责任。 根据上海证券交易所《上市公司行业信息披露指引第十四号——食 品制造（2022 年修订）》的相关规定，现将内蒙古伊利实业集团股份有 限公司 2025 年第一季度主要经营数据（未经审计）公告如下： （二）主营业务收入按销售模式分类情况 单位：元 币种：人民币 | | 销售模式 | 2025 年 1-3 月 | | --- | --- | --- | | 经销 | | 31,789,673,987.97 | | 直营 | | 952,647,903.60 | | | 合计 | 32,742,321,891.57 | （三）主营业务收入按地区分部分类情况 单位：元 币种：人民币 | | 地区分部 | 2025 年 1-3 月 | | --- | --- | --- | | 华北 | | 9,165,265,037.68 | | 华南 | | ...

证券代码：600186 证券简称：莲花控股 公告编号：2025—031 莲花控股股份有限公司 2025年第一季度经营数据的公告 本公司董事会及全体董事保证本公告内容不存在任何虚假记载、误导性陈述 或者重大遗漏，并对其内容的真实性、准确性和完整性承担法律责任。 根据《上海证券交易所上市公司自律监管指引第 3 号——行业信息披露》之 《第十四号——食品制造》第十四条相关规定，现将莲花控股股份有限公司 2025 年第一季度主要经营数据（未经审计）公告如下： 一、2025 年第一季度主要经营数据 1、主营业务按照产品类别分类情况 2 、主营业务按照销售渠道分类情况 单位：元 币种：人民币 | 渠道 | 2025 | 年第一季度 | 2024 年第一季度 | 同比变动（%） | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 线上销售 | | 66,120,881.39 | 31,306,208.67 | 111.21 | | 线下销售 | | 727,334,145.23 | 544,567,456.62 | 33.56 | | 合计 | | 793,455,026.62 | 575,873,66 ...

证券代码：600186 证券简称：莲花控股 公告编号：2025—029 根据《上海证券交易所上市公司自律监管指引第 3 号——行业信息披露》之 《第十四号——食品制造》第十四条相关规定，现将莲花控股股份有限公司 2024 年年度主要经营数据公告如下： 一、2024 年年度主要经营数据 1、主营业务按照产品类别分类情况 | | | 单位：元 | 币种：人民币 | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 产品收入 | 2024 年度 | 2023 年度 | 同比变动（%） | | 味精等氨基酸调味品 | 1,929,715,019.20 | 1,622,886,906.85 | 18.91 | | 鸡精等复合调味品 | 343,299,103.13 | 256,831,053.27 | 33.67 | | 算力服务 | 80,643,421.77 | 764,601.77 | 10447.11 | | 面粉和面制品 | 122,888,570.00 | 108,980,709.08 | 12.76 | | 有机肥和水溶肥 | 36,178,219.01 | 28,878,139.30 | 25.2 ...

证券代码：603237 证券简称：五芳斋 公告编号：2025-035 浙江五芳斋实业股份有限公司 2025年第一季度主要经营数据的公告 本公司董事会及全体董事保证本公告内容不存在任何虚假记载、误导性陈述 或者重大遗漏，并对其内容的真实性、准确性和完整性承担法律责任。 根据上海证券交易所《上市公司行业信息披露指引第十四号——食品制造》 第十四条相关规定，现将浙江五芳斋实业股份有限公司（以下简称"公司"） 2025 年第一季度主要经营数据（未经审计）公告如下： 一、2025 年第一季度主要经营数据 2025 年第一季度公司实现营业收入 24,284.42 万元，其中主营业务收入 22,625.92 万元。具体主营业务收入构成情况如下： 1、按产品类别分类 2、按销售渠道分类 单位：万元 币种：人民币 | 销售渠道 | 2025年第一季度 | 2024年第一季度 | 同比变动 | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 连锁门店 | 7,238.63 | 7,479.26 | -3.22% | | 电子商务 | 3,476.26 | 2,750.42 | 26.39% | | 商超 | 1,952. ...