Benzinga | May 27, 2021 07:24AM EDT

Sanderson Farms Q2 EPS $4.34 Beats $2.17 Estimate, Sales $1.13B Beat $1.04B Estimate

Sanderson Farms (NASDAQ:SAFM) reported quarterly earnings of $4.34 per share which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $2.17 by 100 percent. This is a 1450 percent increase over earnings of $0.28 per share from the same period last year. The company reported quarterly sales of $1.13 billion which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $1.04 billion by 9.03 percent. This is a 34.23 percent increase over sales of $844.71 million the same period last year.