"The results for our first quarter are ‘on-track’ with our plan, notwithstanding
the fact that a large portion of the country, especially Michigan, was impacted
by unseasonably damp and cool weather this summer,” stated Nick A. Caporella,
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer.
USA: National Beverage…First Quarter `On-Track’
National Beverage Corp. (AMEX:FIZ ) today reported increased sales and profits for its first quarter ended July 29, 2000. Net sales for the quarter increased 8% to $140.2 million from $130.1 million for the prior year. Earnings for the first quarter increased to $.38 per share from $.35 per share.
September 13, 2000