John B. Sanfilippo & Son, Inc. (JBSS) fair value analysis

Nasdaq · Updated 2026-09-07

John B. Sanfilippo & Son, Inc. is a snack food company that processes and distributes nuts and other snack products. The company operates primarily in North America, serving retail, foodservice, and other distribution channels.

Forward Fair Value verdict

Overvalued

Based on TickrTrends' weekly Forward Fair Value model, JBSS is trading at more than a 25% premium to estimated fair value.

JBSS currently ranks #54 of 64 Consumer Defensive stocks by discount to Forward Fair Value. It has screened as Overvalued for 3 consecutive weekly runs.

Last price: $84.96
Sector: Consumer Defensive
12-month range: $62.01–$88.20

Derived indicators

Coarse bands from TickrTrends' weekly models; exact figures are part of the full report.

Quality grade: D
Leverage: Low
RSI zone: Oversold
50/200-day trend: Uptrend
52-week position: The top quarter of its range

What our data shows for JBSS

Our model validated 17 trailing price-to-earnings windows for JBSS, built from quarterly earnings records.
Shares are trading in the upper third of their 12-month price range of $62.01–$88.20.
The 14-day relative strength index sits at an oversold 28.

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TickrTrends computes a Forward Fair Value for every covered stock each week: a conservatively normalized historical price-to-earnings multiple is applied to the analyst-consensus earnings estimate for the next full fiscal year. Every input window is validated for continuity and every result is screened for plausibility before publication.

Recent JBSS news

TickrTrends' derived news-sentiment signal for JBSS is currently leaning positive, computed from recent coverage.

John B. Sanfilippo Eyes $300M Bar Growth as CEO Transition Nears (finance.yahoo.com, 2026-08-29)
TickrTrends take: John B. Sanfilippo and Son Inc. is currently trading at an Overvalued assessment according to TickrTrends, which makes the company's stated ambitions for $300M in bar growth a significant metric for investors to monitor as leadership transitions. A Consumer Defensive sector company pursuing aggressive expansion targets may face pressure to demonstrate that such growth can be achieved at valuations justified by actual earnings and cash flow generation rather than growth projections alone. As the CEO transition approaches, valuation-focused observers should track whether management can narrow the gap between JBSS's current market price and its fundamental earnings power.
John B. Sanfilippo & Son Stock: Don't Go Nuts Over One Tough Quarter (NASDAQ:JBSS) (seekingalpha.com, 2026-08-21)
TickrTrends take: John B. Sanfilippo & Son operates in the Consumer Defensive sector, which typically attracts investors seeking stable, lower-volatility holdings. TickrTrends currently assesses JBSS as overvalued, suggesting the stock price may not reflect underlying fundamentals, making a challenging quarterly result a potentially important data point for investors monitoring whether valuation concerns are justified. Investors focused on valuation should track whether operational headwinds prove temporary or signal broader margin pressures that could warrant further price adjustments.
John B. Sanfilippo & Son, Inc. (JBSS) Q4 2026 Earnings Call Transcript (seekingalpha.com, 2026-08-20)
TickrTrends take: # JBSS Stock Research John B. Sanfilippo & Son operates in the Consumer Defensive sector, which typically attracts investors seeking stability and lower volatility. TickrTrends currently marks JBSS as overvalued, making the Q4 2026 earnings call particularly relevant for investors to assess whether recent operational performance or guidance justifies the current stock price. A valuation-focused reader should examine the earnings transcript for margin trends, cost pressures, and management commentary on demand that could either support or challenge the overvaluation assessment.

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TickrTrends weekly updates

2026-09-07 — No material change this week: the verdict, bands and grades all held steady.
2026-09-06 — JBSS trades in the Consumer Defensive sector and carries an Overvalued valuation verdict. The Relative Strength Index moved from neutral territory into oversold levels this week, indicating a shift in momentum-based positioning for the stock.
2026-08-31 — TickrTrends initiated weekly Forward Fair Value coverage of this stock.

Frequently asked questions

Is JBSS stock undervalued?

Based on TickrTrends' Forward Fair Value model (updated 2026-09-07), JBSS is trading at more than a 25% premium to estimated fair value and screens as overvalued. The exact fair value and discount are available to subscribers.

What is JBSS's TickrTrends verdict?

JBSS's current verdict is Overvalued, refreshed with every weekly Forward Fair Value run.

How does JBSS compare to other Consumer Defensive stocks?

JBSS ranks #54 of 64 Consumer Defensive stocks in TickrTrends' coverage when sorted by discount to Forward Fair Value.

Is JBSS overbought or oversold?

JBSS's 14-day RSI is in the oversold zone on TickrTrends' latest weekly data.

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