Simply Good Foods stock jumps on Q1 results and a bigger buyback plan as margins bite
New York, Jan 8, 2026, 13:00 (ET) — Regular session. Shares of The Simply Good Foods Company (SMPL.O) rose about 8.5% to $21.02 in early afternoon trading on Thursday after the maker of Quest and Atkins snacks reported quarterly results and expanded its stock repurchase plan. The stock touched $22 earlier in the session. Simply Good Foods said fiscal first-quarter net sales for the 13 weeks ended Nov. 29, 2025 slipped 0.3% to $340.2 million and net income fell to $25.3 million, or 26 cents a share. Adjusted diluted earnings, which exclude some acquisition and other one-off costs, were 39