Benzinga | Aug 26, 2021 07:23AM EDT

Sanderson Farms Q3 EPS $7.38 Beats $6.37 Estimate, Sales $1.35B Beat $1.28B Estimate

Sanderson Farms (NASDAQ:SAFM) reported quarterly earnings of $7.38 per share which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $6.37 by 15.86 percent. This is a 398.65 percent increase over earnings of $1.48 per share from the same period last year. The company reported quarterly sales of $1.35 billion which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $1.28 billion by 5.70 percent. This is a 41.46 percent increase over sales of $956.46 million the same period last year.