J & J Snack Foods Corp. (JJSF)

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The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in J & J Snack Foods Corp., comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.

J & J Snack Foods Corp. (JJSF) has returned -11.42% so far this year and -37.81% over the past 12 months. Over the last ten years, JJSF has returned -1.43% per year, falling short of the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 12.16% annually.

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Mar 26, 1990, JJSF's average daily return is +0.06%, while the average monthly return is +1.12%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 5.2 years.

Historically, 54% of months were positive and 46% were negative. The best month was Nov 1990 with a return of +48.9%, while the worst month was Jan 2003 at -25.7%. The longest winning streak lasted 8 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 7 months.

On a daily basis, JJSF closed higher 47% of trading days. The best single day was Nov 15, 1990 with a return of +23.8%, while the worst single day was Jun 18, 1992 at -28.0%.

J & J Snack Foods Corp. has an annualized alpha of 9.57%, beta of 0.66, and R² of 0.11 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since March 27, 1990.

• This stock participates in less of S&P 500 Index's moves in both directions, but captures a larger share of gains (76.64%) than losses (69.32%) — typical of diversified or defensive assets.
• Beta of 0.66 may look defensive, but with R² of 0.11 this stock is largely uncorrelated with S&P 500 Index — low beta reflects independence, not downside protection. See the Volatility section for a true picture of this stock's risk.
• R² of 0.11 means this stock moves largely independently of S&P 500 Index — capture ratios reflect limited market correlation rather than active downside protection. Consider using a more representative benchmark.

JJSF ranks 7 for risk / return — in the bottom 7% of stocks on our site. This means you're taking on significantly more risk than the returns justify. Consider whether the potential upside is worth the volatility, or explore alternatives with better risk / return profiles.

The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for J & J Snack Foods Corp. (JJSF) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (S&P 500 Index).

J & J Snack Foods Corp. provided a 4.01% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $3.18 per share. The company has been increasing its dividends for 21 consecutive years.

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for J & J Snack Foods Corp.. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.

The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the J & J Snack Foods Corp.. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.

The maximum drawdown for the J & J Snack Foods Corp. was 56.61%, occurring on Mar 20, 2026. The portfolio has not yet recovered.

The current J & J Snack Foods Corp. drawdown is 53.86%.

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.

The chart below illustrates the trends in the financial health of J & J Snack Foods Corp. over time, highlighting three key metrics: Total Revenue, Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT), and Net Income.

The Valuation section provides an overview of how J & J Snack Foods Corp. is priced in the market compared to other companies in the Packaged Foods industry. It includes key financial ratios that help investors assess whether the stock is undervalued or overvalued.