National Beverage slides as higher input costs weigh on results

National Beverage

11/09/2026 13:01

** Shares of National Beverage FIZZ.O down 5.6% at $29.2 premarket after beverage maker misses estimates on Q1 earnings, revenue
** At current levels, stock to open at two-month low
** Co says higher input costs including prices of aluminum, fuel, freight and tariffs, along with weak consumer sentiment weighed on performance
** FIZZ's Q1 sales of $330.6 million miss estimates of $342 million — LSEG-compiled data
** Co's Q1 EPS of 50 cents/share misses Street expectations of 59 cents/share
** One of two analysts rates stock "hold", while another "sell"; their median PT is $32 — data compiled by LSEG
** Up to last close, stock is up 7% YTD

 (Reporting by Johann M Cherian in Bengaluru)
 ((johann.mcherian@thomsonreuters.com))