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National Beverage Corp

NASDAQ: FIZZ · CONSUMER DEFENSIVE · BEVERAGES - NON-ALCOHOLIC

$34.55
+5.13% today

Updated 2026-06-05

Market cap
$3.46B
P/E ratio
18.47
P/S ratio
2.89x
EPS (TTM)
$2.00
Dividend yield
52W range
$31 – $48
Volume
0.3M

WallStSmart proprietary scores

46
out of 100
Grade: C
Sell
Investment rating
3.3
Growth
D
9.0
Quality
A+
9.0
Profitability
A+
4.7
Valuation
C
4/9
Piotroski F-Score
Moderate
5.5
Altman Z-Score
Safe zone
Industry rank
View all highly rated stocks (75+) →199 stocks currently score above 75

Price targets

Analyst target
$35.00
+1.30%
12-Month target
$33.38
-3.39%
Intrinsic (DCF)
$36.49
Margin of safety
+2.99%

Price chart

Stock snapshot

Strengths
+ Altman Z 5.49 — safe zone
+ ROE 31.82% — strong efficiency
+ Free cash flow $44.63M — positive
+ Debt/equity 0.11x — low leverage
Risks
- Revenue declining -0.90% QoQ

Key financials

Revenue Net Income Free Cash Flow
Metric2022202320242025TTM
Revenue$1.14B$1.17B$1.19B$1.20B$1.20B
Net income$158.51M$142.16M$176.73M$186.82M$41.21M
EPS$2.00
Free cash flow$104.12M$139.69M$167.61M$170.41M$44.63M
Profit margin13.93%12.12%14.83%15.55%15.70%

Peer comparison

CompanyMkt CapScoreGrowthProfitValueQualityMoSRating
FIZZ$3.46B463.39.04.79.0+2.99%Hold
WMT$961.50B496.75.53.76.0Hold
COST$434.37B618.06.53.76.3Buy
PG$350.36B595.38.53.36.0-51.47%Buy
KO$348.11B656.09.53.36.0-28.75%Strong Buy
PM$283.36B524.78.53.36.5-57.23%Buy

Smart narrative

National Beverage Corp trades at $34.55. representing a P/E of 18.47x trailing earnings. Our Smart Value Score of 46/100 indicates the stock is fair. The company scores 4/9 on the Piotroski F-Score. With an Altman Z-Score of 5.49, it sits in the safe zone. TTM revenue stands at $1.20B. with profit margins at 15.70%. Our DCF model estimates intrinsic value at $36.49.

Frequently asked questions

What is National Beverage Corp's stock price?

National Beverage Corp (FIZZ) trades at $34.55, on a P/E of 18.5x and a P/S of 2.9x. Those multiples show what the market is paying for each dollar of earnings and sales, which is the real starting point for judging whether the price is reasonable.

Is National Beverage Corp overvalued?

National Beverage Corp carries a Smart Value Score of 46/100 (Grade C), which we rate Sell. That score blends growth, quality, and valuation into one read. Our DCF puts intrinsic value at $36.49 versus the $34.55 price, a 3.0% margin of safety on a cash flow basis.

What is the price target of National Beverage Corp (FIZZ)?

The 12-month analyst consensus target is $35.00, about 1.3% above the current $34.55. A consensus target is the average of Wall Street's 12-month forecasts, so it works as a sentiment gauge rather than a guarantee, and it resets with every earnings cycle.

What is the intrinsic value of National Beverage Corp (FIZZ)?

Our DCF model estimates intrinsic value at $36.49, a +3.0% margin of safety versus today's $34.55. Intrinsic value is what the projected cash flows are worth today. A positive reading means the price sits below that estimate, leaving a cushion if growth holds.

What is National Beverage Corp's revenue?

National Beverage Corp's trailing twelve-month revenue is $1.20B. Revenue scale anchors the valuation multiples and shows whether growth is reaching the top line, so it is best read alongside margin and growth trends to see if that revenue is getting more profitable over time.

Altman Z-Score?

National Beverage Corp's Altman Z-Score is 5.49, which places it in the safe zone. The Altman Z-Score gauges bankruptcy risk from profitability, leverage, and asset efficiency, and a higher reading points to lower financial distress risk.

Company info

SectorCONSUMER DEFENSIVE
IndustryBEVERAGES - NON-ALCOHOLIC
CountryUSA
ExchangeNASDAQ
CurrencyUSD

Quick metrics

P/S ratio2.89x
ROE31.82%
Beta0.73
50D MA$35.01
200D MA$35.19
Shares out0.09B
Float0.02B
Short ratio
Avg volume0.3M

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