National Beverage Corp.

FIZZ Consumer Defensive Beverages Non Alcoholic

National Beverage Corp.’s revenue for fiscal 2026 (year ended April 2026) was $1.2 billion, down 1.73% from fiscal 2025.

Revenue
+0.04%
EPS
−16.7%
Free cash flow
+10.3%

Quarter to July 2026, against a year earlier

36.72 0.44 −1.18%
Market cap
$3.5B
P/E
19.8×
Fwd P/E
19.4×
Dividend yield
0.00%
F-score
5/9
Altman Z
12.81
Beneish M
−2.53
Dividend safety
n/a

National Beverage Corp. (FIZZ) Free cash flow margin

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National Beverage Corp.'s free cash flow margin over the twelve months to 31 July 2026 was 13.7%, up 0.5 percentage points from fiscal 2026 (13.2%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 7.48% (fiscal 2015) to 15.7% (fiscal 2021); the current reading is higher than 67% of that period. That is above the Beverages Non Alcoholic industry median of 7.10% and above the Consumer Defensive sector median of 1.51%.

Free cash flow margin, annual

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Annual newest first

Period Free cash flow margin Change (points)
FY2026 13.2% (0.96)
FY2025 14.2% 0.12
FY2024 14.1% 2.16
FY2023 11.9% 2.76
FY2022 9.15% (6.56)
FY2021 15.7% 0.33
FY2020 15.4% 5.41
FY2019 9.97% (2.62)
FY2018 12.6% 0.46
FY2017 12.1% 2.42

Against its own ten years

Low 7.48% High 15.7%
Ten-year median 12.4%
Current reading's percentile 67

Free cash flow margin against peers

Company Free cash flow margin
COCO Vita Coco Company, Inc. compare 18.8%
FIZZ National Beverage Corp. 13.7%
KDP Keurig Dr Pepper, Inc compare 10.7%
CELH Celsius Holdings Inc. compare 8.49%
AKO.B Embotelladora Andina S.A. compare 7.96%
COKE Coca-Cola Consolidated, Inc. compare 7.10%
AKO.A Embotelladora Andina S.A. compare 0.00%
KOF Coca Cola Femsa S.A.B. de C.V. compare 0.00%
SUJA Suja Life Inc. compare −8.07%
Beverages Non Alcoholic industry median 7.10%
Consumer Defensive sector median 1.51%
Market median 0.00%

What Free cash flow margin is

Free Cash Flow Margin tells an investor how much of each sale turns into cash the company keeps after paying for investment in its assets.

(Operating Cash Flow + Property, Plant, Equipment Change (Net) + Intangible Assets Change (Net)) ÷ Revenue

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