Last 48 quarters of trend data · Consumer Defensive · Packaged Foods
Quarterly valuation ratios — annualised for comparability. YoY Δ shows same-quarter-prior-year change.
J&J Snack Foods Corp.'s quarterly P/E stands at 225.3x, up 73.1% year-over-year — indicating the stock has re-rated higher or earnings have softened. EV/EBITDA has compressed 42.4% YoY to 16.1x, reflecting multiple compression or accelerating EBITDA.
| Metric | TTM | Q2 '26 | Q1 '26 | Q4 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q1 '25 | Q4 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q1 '24 | Q4 '23 | Q3 '23 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P/E Ratio → | 22.20 | 225.28 | 494.82 | 41.21 | 12.35 | 130.14 | 150.18 | 28.10 | 21.71 | 52.38 | 112.93 | 26.06 | 21.56 |
| — | +73.1% | +229.5% | +46.7% | -43.1% | +148.5% | +33.0% | +7.8% | +0.7% | -48.3% | +0.1% | -27.5% | -50.0% | |
| P/S Ratio | 0.90 | 1.10 | 1.27 | 1.14 | 1.20 | 1.79 | 2.11 | 1.95 | 1.80 | 1.95 | 2.33 | 1.79 | 1.77 |
| — | -38.7% | -39.7% | -41.7% | -33.1% | -8.4% | -9.6% | +9.3% | +1.3% | -6.4% | +10.8% | +14.8% | +0.3% | |
| P/B Ratio | 1.51 | 1.72 | 1.91 | 1.93 | 2.25 | 2.72 | 3.23 | 3.49 | 3.37 | 3.07 | 3.56 | 3.48 | 3.40 |
| — | -36.9% | -40.7% | -44.6% | -33.2% | -11.2% | -9.3% | +0.1% | -1.1% | -6.6% | +3.5% | +20.5% | +8.5% | |
| P/FCF | 17.24 | — | 25.73 | 10.43 | 19.16 | — | 47.46 | 28.65 | 17.43 | — | 27.96 | 20.85 | 17.57 |
| — | — | -45.8% | -63.6% | +9.9% | — | +69.7% | +37.4% | -0.8% | — | — | +9.2% | — | |
| EV / EBITDA | 9.36 | 16.14 | 18.71 | 15.72 | 7.17 | 28.01 | 32.80 | 14.74 | 11.96 | 20.83 | 31.57 | 13.88 | 12.18 |
| — | -42.4% | -43.0% | +6.6% | -40.0% | +34.5% | +3.9% | +6.2% | -1.8% | -26.9% | +1.5% | -20.8% | -40.1% | |
| EV / EBIT | 17.50 | 62.67 | 341.07 | 37.88 | 9.28 | 99.29 | 108.12 | 20.98 | 16.05 | 39.57 | 79.75 | 19.00 | 15.96 |
| — | -36.9% | +215.5% | +80.6% | -42.1% | +150.9% | +35.6% | +10.4% | +0.6% | -42.6% | +4.8% | -34.8% | -51.1% |
Quarterly margins and returns. Watch for margin compression across consecutive quarters.
J&J Snack Foods Corp.'s operating margin was 1.9% in Q2 2026, up 0.2 pp QoQ and up 0.2 pp YoY. The trailing four-quarter average of 4.9% exceeds the current quarter, suggesting the latest result may reflect seasonal weakness or a one-off headwind. Gross margin expanded 7.1% YoY, indicating pricing power or improving input costs.
| Metric | TTM | Q2 '26 | Q1 '26 | Q4 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q1 '25 | Q4 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q1 '24 | Q4 '23 | Q3 '23 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Margin | 29.7% | 28.8% | 27.5% | 31.7% | 33.0% | 26.9% | 25.9% | 31.8% | 33.6% | 30.1% | 27.2% | 32.8% | 33.6% |
| — | +7.1% | +6.3% | -0.0% | -1.7% | -10.7% | -4.6% | -3.3% | +0.1% | +12.5% | +5.0% | +13.5% | +17.0% | |
| Operating Margin | 5.3% | 1.9% | 1.7% | 2.8% | 13.3% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 9.3% | 11.4% | 5.0% | 2.8% | 9.4% | 11.3% |
| — | +12.5% | +0.6% | -70.1% | +17.1% | -66.0% | -38.1% | -0.6% | +0.4% | +65.0% | +4.7% | +74.1% | +102.9% | |
| Net Margin | 4.1% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 2.8% | 9.7% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 6.9% | 8.3% | 3.7% | 2.1% | 6.9% | 8.2% |
| — | -64.1% | -81.9% | -60.1% | +18.0% | -63.4% | -32.2% | +1.3% | +0.4% | +82.2% | +10.7% | +58.5% | +100.7% |
| Metric | TTM | Q2 '26 | Q1 '26 | Q4 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q1 '25 | Q4 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q1 '24 | Q4 '23 | Q3 '23 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROE | 6.8% | 0.2% | 0.1% | 1.2% | 4.6% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 3.1% | 3.9% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 3.4% | 4.0% |
| — | -63.5% | -82.6% | -62.4% | +18.6% | -64.8% | -32.3% | -7.6% | -2.3% | +82.3% | +3.7% | +68.1% | +119.8% | |
| ROA | 4.8% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.8% | 3.2% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.2% | 2.7% | 1.0% | 0.6% | 2.3% | 2.8% |
| — | -64.4% | -82.7% | -62.3% | +19.5% | -64.8% | -32.1% | -7.0% | -3.4% | +81.0% | +4.0% | +70.1% | +114.6% | |
| ROIC | 6.1% | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 4.3% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.9% | 3.6% | 1.3% | 0.7% | 3.2% | 3.7% |
| — | +12.8% | -2.3% | -71.1% | +19.9% | -66.9% | -38.3% | -9.7% | -3.2% | +63.3% | -1.5% | +85.5% | +91.5% |
Quarterly solvency trend — watch for debt spikes or covenant pressure.
J&J Snack Foods Corp.'s Debt/EBITDA ratio is 7.6x, up from 6.6x last quarter — elevated, raising questions about debt serviceability. The current ratio has weakened 12.3% YoY to 2.09x, tightening the short-term liquidity position. Debt/Equity has risen for 3 consecutive quarters, indicating increasing financial leverage that investors should watch closely.
| Metric | TTM | Q2 '26 | Q1 '26 | Q4 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q1 '25 | Q4 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q1 '24 | Q4 '23 | Q3 '23 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debt / Equity | 0.17 | 0.22 | 0.18 | 0.17 | 0.17 | 0.18 | 0.17 | 0.17 | 0.18 | 0.20 | 0.16 | 0.13 | 0.19 |
| — | +21.6% | +1.7% | +0.9% | -6.3% | -7.8% | +7.7% | +25.4% | -5.2% | +13.0% | -5.9% | +3.5% | -10.6% | |
| Debt / EBITDA | 1.04 | 7.56 | 6.56 | 5.34 | 2.11 | 7.07 | 6.86 | 2.76 | 2.53 | 5.06 | 5.56 | 2.09 | 2.68 |
| — | +6.9% | -4.4% | +93.1% | -16.5% | +39.8% | +23.4% | +32.6% | -5.8% | -12.4% | -7.6% | -31.5% | -50.5% | |
| Current Ratio | 2.72 | 2.09 | 2.52 | 2.72 | 2.38 | 2.38 | 2.63 | 2.59 | 2.27 | 2.41 | 2.40 | 2.46 | 2.50 |
| — | -12.3% | -4.3% | +5.2% | +5.1% | -1.2% | +9.4% | +5.2% | -9.3% | -11.8% | -12.8% | +0.6% | -5.0% | |
| Quick Ratio | 1.73 | 1.26 | 1.47 | 1.73 | 1.43 | 1.36 | 1.59 | 1.59 | 1.39 | 1.33 | 1.36 | 1.48 | 1.55 |
| — | -7.1% | -7.5% | +8.3% | +3.4% | +2.3% | +16.7% | +7.7% | -10.9% | -16.7% | -15.9% | +1.8% | -11.6% | |
| Interest Coverage | 58.89 | 21.72 | 9.71 | 16.84 | 138.82 | 78.96 | 34.32 | 138.79 | 93.74 | 43.33 | 18.72 | 40.69 | 37.24 |
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J&J Snack Foods Corp.'s current P/E is 22.2x. The average P/E over the last 4 quarters is 193.4x. Quarterly P/E ratios can vary due to seasonal revenue patterns and one-time charges.
J&J Snack Foods Corp.'s current operating margin is 5.3%. Margins have been compressing over recent quarters. Quarterly margins are particularly useful for identifying trend inflections that annual data smooths over.
Quarterly financial ratios reveal short-term trend shifts — margin compression, debt spikes, or valuation re-ratings — that annual figures smooth over. They're essential for active investors tracking J&J Snack Foods Corp.'s business trajectory between earnings reports.