National Beverage Corp reports 24% increase in EPS in Q1

Posted on: Fri, 11 Sep 2009 06:41:00 EDT


Symbols: FIZZ
Sep 11, 2009 (M2 EQUITYBITES via COMTEX) --
FIZZ | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating -- US beverage products supplier National Beverage Corp (NASDAQ:FIZZ) on
Thursday reported net income of USD9.79m for the first quarter ended 1
August 2009, an increase from USD7.75m in the same quarter last year.

Earnings per share (EPS) increased 24% to USD0.21 from USD0.17 in the
quarter ended 2 August 2008.

The company stated that brand loyalty of 'value conscious' consumers
has resulted in double-digit increases in its core soft-drink brands
and boosted revenues and net income.

National Beverage's revenues in the first quarter were USD163m, up 6.5%
compared to revenues of USD153m in the same period in 2008.

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