Even during a down period for the markets, F5 has gone against the grain, climbing to $266. Its shares have yielded a 21.7% return over the last six months, beating the S&P 500 by 23.4%. This was partly thanks to its solid quarterly results, and the performance may have investors wondering how to approach the situation.
Let’s dig into the relative performance of J&J Snack Foods (NASDAQ:JJSF) and its peers as we unravel the now-completed Q4 shelf-stable food earnings season.
Although the S&P 500 is down 1.7% over the past six months, Packaging Corporation of America’s stock price has fallen further to $196.44, losing shareholders 8.8% of their capital. This might have investors contemplating their next move.
As the Q4 earnings season comes to a close, it’s time to take stock of this quarter’s best and worst performers in the waste management industry, including Waste Connections (NYSE:WCN) and its peers.
The end of an earnings season can be a great time to discover new stocks and assess how companies are handling the current business environment. Let’s take a look at how Richardson Electronics (NASDAQ:RELL) and the rest of the specialty equipment distributors stocks fared in Q4.
Looking back on beverages, alcohol, and tobacco stocks’ Q4 earnings, we examine this quarter’s best and worst performers, including Molson Coors (NYSE:TAP) and its peers.