Hostess Brands

Hostess Brands, Inc. engages in developing, manufacturing, marketing, selling and distributing baked goods. It operates through Snacking segment, which consists of sweet baked goods, cookies, bread and buns, and frozen retail products that are sold under the Hostess®, Dolly Madison®, Cloverhill®, Big Texas®, and Voortman® brands. The company was founded in 1919 and is headquartered in Lenexa, KS.

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Hostess Brands reports robust Q4 growth, eyes sustainable profitability in FY '23

Hostess Brands' Q4 performance reflects strong growth and a strategic focus on sustainable profitability and innovation in FY '23. Despite challenges in gross margin recovery and market share declines, the company remains confident in managing supply chain issues and maintaining customer relationships. Opportunities lie in capacity investments, profitability leverage, and margin drivers for future growth.

Hostess Brands reports solid Q1 growth, eyes innovation for future

Hostess Brands delivered steady financial performance in Q1 2023, with revenue and profit growth supported by product innovation and market strategies.
Challenges include startup costs impacting margins and a transition period in Q2, while opportunities exist in driving growth through innovation and competition.
The company's focus on sustained growth, margin management, and stakeholder commitment underlines a strategic approach to long-term success.
Overall, Hostess Brands remains well-positioned to navigate challenges and leverage opportunities for continued growth and profitability.

Hostess Brands reports robust Q2 earnings, eyes growth opportunities

Hostess Brands delivered strong financial performance in Q2 2023, with revenue and profit growth exceeding expectations. The company's strategic focus on innovation, marketing, and partnerships is driving sustainable growth amidst intense competition. Balancing profitability with growth investments and leveraging data analytics for pricing strategies are key priorities for future success.

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Hostess Brands is a packaged food company focused on developing, manufacturing, marketing, selling and distributing fresh baked sweet goods.

J. M. Smucker

J.M. Smucker will buy Hostess Brands in a deal valued at $5.6 billion. Smucker said the acquisition is expected to close in the third quarter of its current fiscal year.

Smucker to buy Twinkies maker Hostess for $5.6B

Hostess, the maker of Twinkies and Ho Hos, is being purchased by J.M. Smucker in a $5.6 billion deal.

Smucker is buying Twinkies maker Hostess for $5.6 billion

JM Smucker announced on Monday that it will acquire Hostess Brands in a $5.6 billion stock and cash transaction set to close by April 2024.

Jelly giant Smucker's to buy Twinkie maker Hostess in $5.6 billion deal

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J.M. Smucker (NYSE: SJM ) stock is falling on Monday after the food and beverage company announced a massive $5.6 billion acquisition. According to a press release from the company, it plans to acquire Hostess (NASDAQ: TWNK ) for $34.25 per share.

SJM Stock Alert: The $5.6 Billion Reason J.M. Smucker Is Down Today

The maker of Twinkies is being sold to the owner of brands like Folgers, Jif and Dunkin.

Smuckers Buying Hostess Brands Iin $5.6 Billion Snack Food Deal

The sale caps a remarkable turnaround for Hostess, which has been through two Chapter 11 bankruptcies.

J.M. Smucker to Buy Twinkies Maker Hostess for $4.6 Billion

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Halper Sadeh LLC, an investor rights law firm, is investigating whether the sale of Hostess Brands, Inc. (NASDAQ: TWNK) to The J.M. Smucker Co. for $30.00 in cash and 0.03002 shares of J.M. Smucker common stock for each share of Hostess Brands common stock is fair to Hostess Brands shareholders. Halper Sadeh encourages Hostess Brands shareholders to click here to learn more about their legal rights and options or contact Daniel Sadeh or Zachary Halper at (212) 763-006.

TWNK STOCK ALERT: Halper Sadeh LLC Is Investigating Whether the Sale of Hostess Brands, Inc. Is Fair to Shareholders

Those gains ended a three and four day losing streak for the S&P and Nasdaq Composite, respectively.

Jelly Filled Twinkies? Smucker's Looks To Buy Hostess

Shares of Hostess Brands Inc. TWNK, +0.86% shot up 16.7% into record territory after the donuts and snacks company confirmed an agreement to be acquired by J.M Smucker Co. SJM, +0.88% in a cash and stock deal valued at $5.6 billion. J.M. Smucker shares tumbled 11.0% ahead of the open.

Hostess Brands stock soars toward a record after J.M. Smucker buyout deal valued at $5.6 billion

Smucker has agreed to pay $34.25 per share, or roughly $5.6 billion, to acquire Hostess Brands. Hostess saw demand for its Twinkies slip after raising prices, sparking investor concern and takeover interest from larger rivals.

Jelly giant J.M. Smucker agrees to buy Twinkie maker Hostess Brands for $5.6 billion

Expands the Company's family of beloved brands in attractive categories with the addition of iconic snacking brands. Furthers the Company's ability to delight consumers with convenient food options across more snacking and meal occasions.

The J. M. Smucker Co. to Acquire Hostess Brands to Accelerate Focus on Convenient Consumer Occasions

LENEXA, Kan.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Hostess Brands, Inc. (Nasdaq: TWNK) (the “Company” or “Hostess Brands”), announced today that it has entered into a definitive agreement with The J.M. Smucker Co. (NYSE: SJM) to acquire all of the outstanding shares of Hostess Brands in a cash and stock transaction valued at $34.25 per Hostess Brands share, representing a transaction value of approximately $5.6 billion, including the assumption of debt. Under the terms of the agreement, Hostess Brands shareholders.

Hostess Brands to Be Acquired by the J.M. Smucker Co. for Approximately $5.6 Billion

Hostess Brands Inc (NASDAQ:TWNK) stock surged around 13% and J.M. Smucker (NYSE:SJM) is closing in on a deal to buy the sweet-sponge finger company.

Twinkies owner Hostess Brands surges on Smucker takeover rumor

Shares jump 13% as Smucker, the food company famous for jams and jellies, said to buy it out for about $4 billion. That's according to a report by The Wall Street Journal.

Hostess Brands Stock Rises on Report Smucker Close to Buying It

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Shares of Hostess Brands Inc. TWNK, +0.86% jumped more than 10% after The Wall Street Journal reported late Sunday that J.M. Smucker Co. SJM, +0.88% is close to a roughly $4 billion deal to acquire the snack maker.

Hostess Brands shares rally on deal news and Tesla stock is up on an upgrade, and more moving stocks

Deal marrying Twinkies owner with jelly maker could be finalized by Monday.

J.M. Smucker Nears Deal to Buy Hostess

Hostess Brands, the company behind Twinkies and Zingers, is considering a potential sale amid interest from food industry giants, according to a report by Reuters.

Hostess Brands exploring sale as Twinkies, other products may find new home: report

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Hostess Brands is reportedly exploring a sale. The stock is already generously valued, which may limit its near-term upside in a takeover scenario.

Why Hostess Brands Stock Suddenly Skyrocketed on Friday

Hostess Brands Inc. TWNK, +25.45% shares soared Friday following a report that the maker of Twinkies was considering a sale to interested parties. Hostess shares surged as much as 30% to an intraday high of $28.84.

Hostess's stock shoots toward best day ever on report of Twinkies maker's possible sale

Hostess Brands (TWNK) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.28 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.27 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.22 per share a year ago.

Hostess Brands (TWNK) Q2 Earnings Top Estimates

Hostess Brands, Inc. (NASDAQ:TWNK ) Q2 2023 Earnings Conference Call August 8, 2023 4:30 PM ET Company Participants Amit Sharma - Vice President, Investor Relations Andy Callahan - President & Chief Executive Officer Travis Leonard - Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Ken Goldman - JPMorgan Rob Dickerson - Jefferies Pamela Kaufman - Morgan Stanley Cody Ross - UBS Steve Powers - Deutsche Bank David Palmer - Evercore ISI Operator Greetings, and welcome to Hostess Brands Incorporated Second Quarter 2023 Earnings Conference Call. At this time, all participants are in a listen-only mode.

Hostess Brands, Inc. (TWNK) Q2 2023 Earnings Call Transcript

LENEXA, Kan.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Hostess Brands, Inc. (NASDAQ: TWNK) (the “Company,” “Hostess Brands,” “we,” “us,” and “our”) today reported its financial results for the three and six months ended June 30, 2023. “Hostess Brands delivered another strong quarter with double-digit profit growth and higher margins driven by favorable net price realization, normalizing supply chain, and contributions from productivity initiatives. Our foundation for sustainable growth remains strong. We are executing.

Hostess Brands Reports Second Quarter 2023 Results

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