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Simply Good Foods (SMPL) guidance history: what it guided and what it reported
Simply Good Foods gave guidance in 3 earnings releases on file since Apr 9, 2026. Of 4 guided periods since reported, it met or beat its own guidance 3 times (75%). Revenue: 3 of 3, on average +3.2% against the guided midpoint.
Revenue
Met or beat 3 of 3 periods (3 above, 0 within, 0 below).
| Period | Guided (and how it moved) | Reported | Result | vs midpoint |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 FY26 | $322M–$332M (Jul 9, 2026) | $333M | above the range | +1.9% |
| FY26 | $1.3B–$1.4B (Apr 9, 2026) → raised $1.3B–$1.4B (Jul 9, 2026) | $1.4B | above the range | +0.5% |
| Q3 FY26 | $329M–$338M (Apr 9, 2026) | $357M | above the range | +7.0% |
Tax rate
Met or beat 0 of 1 periods (1 above, 0 within, 0 below).
| Period | Guided (and how it moved) | Reported | Result | vs midpoint |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 FY26 | 25.0% (Jul 9, 2026) | 25.6% | above the range | +0.7 pts |
| FY26 | 25.0% (Apr 9, 2026) | — | — | — |
Interest expense
This line is not in the statements Filing Flows reads, so there is no reported figure to hold it to.
| Period | Guided (and how it moved) | Reported | Result | vs midpoint |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY27 | $18.0M–$20.0M (Oct 27, 2026) | — | to be reported | — |
| FY26 | $19.0M–$21.0M (Apr 9, 2026) → reaffirmed $19.0M–$21.0M (Jul 9, 2026) | — | — | — |
Capital expenditures
The GAAP figure from the filings is shown for each period reported; it is not judged against the guide, which may leave items out (one-off payments, acquisitions).
| Period | Guided (and how it moved) | Reported | Result | vs midpoint |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY27 | $15.0M–$20.0M (Oct 27, 2026) | — | to be reported | — |
| FY26 | $20.0M–$25.0M (Jul 9, 2026) | $24.1M (GAAP) | not judged | — |
Adjusted EBITDA
The guide is on an adjusted basis that the GAAP statements do not show, so there is no reported figure to hold it to.
| Period | Guided (and how it moved) | Reported | Result | vs midpoint |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY26 | $217M–$225M (Apr 9, 2026) → raised $220M–$225M (Jul 9, 2026) | — | — | — |
The latest quarter
Simply Good Foods, Q4 FY26: revenue $333M (-10% year over year), operating margin 13.8%, net earnings $30.5M, operating cash flow $78.9M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
Questions
Does Simply Good Foods beat its guidance?
Simply Good Foods gave guidance in 3 earnings releases on file since Apr 9, 2026. Of 4 guided periods since reported, it met or beat its own guidance 3 times (75%). Revenue: 3 of 3, on average +3.2% against the guided midpoint.
Each guided period is held to the last guidance given before its figures were reported; a single figure counts as in line within 1% (0.25 pts for a rate). Reported figures are GAAP, from the company's filings; adjusted guidance shows its moves only.