# National Beverage Corp. (FIZZ)

- Sector: Consumer Staples · Industry: Beverages Non Alcoholic
- SEC CIK: 0000069891 ([filings on EDGAR](https://www.sec.gov/cgi-bin/browse-edgar?action=getcompany&CIK=0000069891))
- Full page: https://inspectstocks.com/stocks/fizz
- Data as of: price 2026-09-25; newest filing used 2026-09-10; latest fiscal period ended 2026-08-01

## Grade

**B+** on the growth-and-cash rubric, 4 of 5 checks passed.

| Check | Result | Now | Before |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Revenue growing overall | passed | $1.2B | $1.2B |
| Revenue growing recently | passed | $1.2B | $1.2B |
| Free cash flow positive | passed | $161.9M |  |
| Free cash flow growing overall | failed | $161.9M | $166.3M |
| Free cash flow growing recently | passed | $161.9M | $156.1M |

Business quality (the + / − mark): 6 of 6 checks passed.

| Check | Result | Now | Before |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Profitable | passed | 14.8% |  |
| Healthy profit margin | passed | 14.8% |  |
| Strong operating margin | passed | 18.4% |  |
| Good return on equity | passed | 27.5% |  |
| Debt under control | passed | 0.09 |  |
| Turns sales into cash | passed | 13.7% |  |

How the grade works: the letter counts failed checks (none → A, one → B, two → C, three → D, four or more → F). It is built from SEC filings only — the share price never enters it — and describes the business, not whether the stock is worth buying.

## Key figures

In US dollars, as filed.

| Measure | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Revenue, trailing twelve months | $1.2B |
| Net income, trailing twelve months | $174.9M |
| Free cash flow, trailing twelve months | $161.9M |
| Net margin | 14.8% |
| Operating margin | 18.4% |
| Return on equity | 27.5% |
| Debt to equity | 0.09 |
| Diluted EPS, trailing twelve months | $1.86 |
| Share price | $29.67 |
| Market value | $2.8B |
| Price / earnings | 16.0x |
| Price / sales | 2.4x |

## More on this company

- [Overview](https://inspectstocks.com/stocks/fizz)
- [Financial statements](https://inspectstocks.com/stocks/fizz/financials)
- [Competitors](https://inspectstocks.com/stocks/fizz/peers)
- [Earnings](https://inspectstocks.com/stocks/fizz/earnings)

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