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Sovos Brands, Inc. (SOVO) is an innovative and rapidly growing consumer-packaged food company dedicated to building and acquiring unique brands that deliver authentic, great-tasting foods. Established with the soul of a startup and the expertise of an industry leader, Sovos Brands operates under the financial backing of Advent International. The company's diverse portfolio includes popular North American brands like Rao’s, Michael Angelo’s, and noosa, offering a wide range of products such as pasta sauces, soups, dry pasta, frozen entrées, frozen pizza, and yogurts.
Headquartered in Louisville, Colorado, Sovos Brands focuses on authenticity and quality, ensuring each product provides a one-of-a-kind food experience. Recent achievements include a remarkable 30% volume-led organic net sales growth and a 32% increase in adjusted EBITDA for the third quarter of 2023. The Rao’s franchise alone surpassed $700 million in LTM net sales and made significant household penetration gains.
In an exciting development, Sovos Brands is in the process of merging with Campbell Soup Company. The merger has been approved by 99.99% of voting stockholders and is expected to close by mid-2024, subject to regulatory approvals. This merger aims to enhance Campbell’s Meals & Beverages division, further establishing a robust portfolio in the food industry.
Financially, Sovos Brands reported net sales of $257.9 million for the third quarter of 2023, a 23.5% year-over-year increase. The company's financial strength is highlighted by $202.5 million in cash and cash equivalents and a net debt of $281.3 million as of September 30, 2023. With a mission to bring exceptional food experiences to households across North America, Sovos Brands continues to thrive and expand its reach in the food and beverage sector.
Sovos Brands reported a 22.0% increase in net sales of $197.4 million for Q2 2022, primarily driven by strong volume and pricing growth. Rao’s sauce saw a notable 30.3% increase in dollar consumption. However, the company recorded a net loss of $30.3 million, largely due to goodwill impairment from the Birch Benders acquisition. Adjusted EBITDA decreased by 6.0% to $25.7 million, with a margin of 13.0%. Sovos has raised its full year net sales guidance to $825-$835 million while maintaining the adjusted EBITDA range of $116-$122 million.
Sovos Brands, Inc. has welcomed Tamer Abuaita to its Board of Directors as Senior Vice President, Operations and Chief Supply Chain Officer at Stanley Black & Decker. With over 25 years in supply chain management, including significant roles at Nestlé USA and Kraft Heinz, Abuaita brings a wealth of expertise to the company. His experience is expected to enhance Sovos's operational capabilities as it aims to expand its portfolio of authentic food brands, which include Rao’s and Michael Angelo’s. The company continues to focus on disruptive growth in the consumer-packaged food market.
Sovos Brands, Inc. (Nasdaq: SOVO) will announce its second quarter results for the period ended June 25, 2022, on August 3, 2022. The earnings conference will be held via live webcast at 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time. Interested parties can access the webcast and presentation slides on the Investor Relations section of the company's website. Sovos Brands focuses on acquiring and building growth brands in the food sector, offering products such as pasta sauces, frozen entrées, and baking mixes under well-known brand names like Rao’s and noosa.
Sovos Brands (Nasdaq: SOVO), a leading consumer-packaged food company, announced its participation in two prominent investor conferences in June 2022. The first event is the William Blair’s 42nd Annual Growth Stock Conference in Chicago on June 6, where Sovos will host a fireside chat at 3:40 p.m. ET. The second event is the Stifel 2022 Cross Sector Insight Conference in Boston on June 7, with another fireside chat scheduled for 9:10 a.m. ET. Both discussions will be webcast live and available for replay on Sovos Brands' Investor Relations website.
Sovos Brands (Nasdaq: SOVO) announces participation in the Goldman Sachs Global Staples Forum on May 17, 2022, in New York City. The company will host a fireside chat at 1:50 p.m. Eastern Time, which will be webcast live and available for replay.
Sovos Brands is recognized as the fastest-growing food company in the U.S., specializing in a diverse range of consumer-packaged food products, including pasta sauces and frozen entrées. For more details, visit their Investor Relations website.
Sovos Brands, Inc. (SOVO) reported a 10.9% increase in net sales for Q1 2022, reaching $209.9 million, driven by strong volume growth in core product categories like sauce and yogurt. Despite this sales growth, net income fell to $4.1 million from $11.7 million a year prior, marking a 65.4% decline. Adjusted EBITDA decreased by 22.3% to $27.6 million, highlighting pressures from inflation and supply chain issues. Sovos maintained its full-year net sales guidance of $800-$815 million and adjusted EBITDA guidance of $116-$122 million.
Sovos Brands, Inc. (Nasdaq: SOVO) announced the appointment of Josh Levine as Vice President of Investor Relations, effective April 25, 2022. Levine brings over 15 years of experience in investing and equity research across global and emerging consumer brands. Reporting to CFO Chris Hall, he will manage communications with institutional investors and analysts. Levine's background includes roles at Absoluto Partners, Balyasny Asset Management, and JP Morgan. The company, known for its growth in the packaged food sector, aims to enhance shareholder value through sustainable growth.
Sovos Brands, Inc. (SOVO) will announce its first-quarter financial results for the period ending March 26, 2022, on May 4, 2022. A live webcast of the earnings conference will occur at 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time, with access details available on the Company’s Investor Relations site. Sovos Brands focuses on consumer-packaged food, offering brands like Rao’s and Michael Angelo’s. The Company emphasizes authentic, great-tasting products that align with modern consumer lifestyles.
Sovos Brands (SOVO) reported a robust fiscal 2021 with net sales of $719.2 million, reflecting a 28.4% year-over-year increase. In Q4, net sales reached $189.2 million, up 17.0%, driven by strong performances from Rao’s, noosa, and Michael Angelo’s. However, the company experienced a net loss of $3.8 million, with adjusted net income at $13.0 million. Looking ahead, Sovos Brands anticipates fiscal 2022 net sales between $800 million and $815 million and adjusted EBITDA between $116 million and $122 million, factoring in inflationary pressures and public company costs.
On March 15, 2022, Sovos Brands, Inc. (Nasdaq: SOVO) will report its fourth quarter and fiscal year 2021 results. The earnings conference will start at 8:30 AM ET and will be accessible through a live webcast. Current product offerings include pasta sauces, dry pasta, soups, frozen entrees, and more, under brands like Rao’s and noosa. This announcement signifies Sovos Brands' ongoing commitment to growth and expansion in the competitive food sector.
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