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SMPL Stock Forecast: The Simply Good Foods Co. Price Predictions for 2026-2027

Last close, 14 Aug 2026
$11
+1.16% on the day

The 11 Wall Street analysts covering The Simply Good Foods Co. hold a median 12-month price target of $14 — +23.8% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 50 of 100 as at 13 Aug 2026 — in the upper half.

Market cap
$968.4M
Ticker Nerd rank
50 / 100
Median analyst target
$14
Analysts covering
11
Total return, dividends reinvested
1W
+1.9%
1M
−8.4%
YTD
−43.7%
1Y
−61.1%
From 52W high
−62.5%
From 52W low
+11.1%
$10
$30
52-week range, adjusted closes · the dot is the last close
Ticker Nerd rank

SMPL stock analysis: one number for the whole business

Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores The Simply Good Foods Co. on its factor families — the same systematic rank behind the Ticker Nerd portfolio.

Where the model ranks itAs at 13 Aug 2026
50 / 100

Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested

Value
98
Accruals
96
Volatility
68
Issuance
60
Revisions
58
Size
45
Quality
33
Growth
8
Momentum
5

Value (98): The shares cost little relative to the profits and assets behind them — which can mean the market is too gloomy, or that the business really is in trouble.

Momentum (5): The shares have been drifting down relative to others.

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Wall Street

SMPL stock forecast 2026-2027: analyst price targets & predictions

The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on SMPL, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.

Share price and the analyst range, 12 monthsAdjusted close, US dollars
$10$15$20$25$30Oct 25Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26SMPLHigh $20Median $14Low $12

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

What Wall Street says11 analysts
4 Buy7 Hold0 Sell
Low $12Median $14High $20

The green dot is the last close — the median target sits +23.8% from it.

Recent analyst actionsNewest first
DateFirmActionRatingTarget
10 July 2026DA DavidsonMaintainsNeutral$39$14
3 June 2026BernsteinDowngradeMarket Perform
2 June 2026UBSMaintainsNeutral
14 Apr 2026BTIGInitiatesNeutral
10 Apr 2026DA DavidsonMaintainsNeutral
10 Apr 2026Deutsche BankMaintainsHold
10 Apr 2026Morgan StanleyMaintainsEqual-Weight
10 Apr 2026Stephens & Co.DowngradeEqual-Weight
10 Apr 2026StifelMaintainsBuy
10 Apr 2026TD CowenMaintainsHold
10 Apr 2026UBSMaintainsNeutral
2 Apr 2026UBSMaintainsNeutral
16 Mar 2026JefferiesUpgradeBuy
19 Dec 2025BernsteinMaintainsOutperform
12 Nov 2025MizuhoMaintainsOutperform
24 Oct 2025UBSMaintainsNeutral
22 Oct 2025JefferiesMaintainsHold
8 Oct 2025UBSMaintainsNeutral
4 Sept 2025JefferiesMaintainsHold
15 July 2025MizuhoMaintainsOutperform

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Market Radar

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Computed off the Friday close and sent before the US open.

Market Radar reports the week’s largest rank changes across roughly 4,600 US stocks, the factor behind each one, and where the market went. SMPL appears on the weeks it earns a place.

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Estimates

SMPL analyst estimate revisions

Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.

Which way the estimates are movingNext fiscal year
EPS revision, 90 days
−0.0%
Analysts raising
4
Analysts cutting
1
Fundamentals

The Simply Good Foods Co. (SMPL) financial data

A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.

Valuation
Trailing P/E
16.0×

Cheaper than 45% of US stocks

Price / sales
0.7×

Cheaper than 78% of US stocks

Price / book
0.7×

Cheaper than 81% of US stocks

EV / EBITDA
5.9×

Cheaper than 52% of US stocks

Growth & margins
Revenue growth (YoY)
−6.3%

Higher than 19% of US stocks

Earnings growth (YoY)
−6.3%

Higher than 29% of US stocks

Gross margin
32.5%

Higher than 38% of US stocks

Operating margin
12.8%

Higher than 69% of US stocks

Net margin
−14.3%

Higher than 18% of US stocks

Returns & dividend
Return on equity
−12.2%

Higher than 35% of US stocks

Return on assets
5.4%

Higher than 78% of US stocks

Dividend yield

Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.

Peers

SMPL vs competitors

The nearest names by industry and size, scored by the same model — like for like.

Its peer group, ranked by the same modelPackaged Foods
CompanyMarket capTKN rank
SMPLThe Simply Good Foods Co.$968.4M
50
JBSSJohn B. Sanfilippo & Son, Inc.$1.0B
91
ENHAEnhanced Group, Inc.$952.7M
34
WESTWestrock Coffee Co.$813.3M
52
MAMAMama's Creations, Inc.$790.0M
61
HLFHerbalife Ltd.$1.3B
78
BRBRBellRing Brands, Inc.$1.3B
38

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News

Latest SMPL news & analysis

Kaplan Fox Reminds Simply Good Foods Company (SMPL) Investors of an Investigation into Potential Securities Law Violations

Newsfile Corp · 14 Aug 2026negative

Kaplan Fox & Kilsheimer LLP announced that it is investigating potential securities law violations against The Simply Good Foods Company (NASDAQ: SMPL). The firm is inviting investors who have suffered losses or have relevant information to contact them regarding the investigation.

Why it matters — SMPL watchers would care because the company is now subject to a securities investigation that could raise concerns about its business practices.

Kaplan Fox is Investigating Simply Good Foods Company (SMPL) and Encourages Investors Who Suffered Losses to Contact the Firm

Newsfile Corp · 10 Aug 2026negative

Kaplan Fox & Kilsheimer LLP is investigating potential securities violations against The Simply Good Foods Company and is encouraging investors who have suffered losses to contact the firm.

Why it matters — The investigation suggests potential legal or regulatory issues that could affect Simply Good Foods Company's stock and investor confidence.

Kaplan Fox & Kilsheimer LLP Announces an Investigation into Simply Good Foods Company (SMPL) for Possible Securities Law Violations

Newsfile Corp · 7 Aug 2026negative

Kaplan Fox & Kilsheimer LLP announced it is investigating The Simply Good Foods Company for possible securities law violations. The firm is seeking information from investors who have suffered losses or who may have relevant information.

Why it matters — The investigation signals potential legal or regulatory concerns regarding Simply Good Foods that SMPL watchers would want to monitor.

Madison Small Cap Fund Q2 2026 Portfolio Activity

Seeking Alpha · 6 Aug 2026neutral

Madison Small Cap Fund reported an active second quarter in 2026, during which it sold three holdings including SMPL, along with OSW and OPCH, while adding four new investments. Indie Semiconductor, one of the new additions, was described as an industrial semiconductor company focused on the automotive market.

Why it matters — SMPL watchers would care because the fund's decision to sell its SMPL position reflects a change in holdings by an institutional investor that may signal reduced exposure to the company.

Kaplan Fox Notifies Simply Good Foods Company (SMPL) Investors of a Securities Investigation into the Company

Newsfile Corp · 5 Aug 2026negative

Kaplan Fox & Kilsheimer LLP announced it is investigating potential securities violations against The Simply Good Foods Company (NASDAQ: SMPL). The law firm is seeking information from investors who suffered losses or have knowledge that could assist the investigation.

Why it matters — A securities investigation by a law firm signals potential legal exposure or investor concerns that SMPL watchers would want to monitor.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about SMPL stock

What is the SMPL stock price forecast for 2026-2027?

The 11 Wall Street analysts covering The Simply Good Foods Co. have a median 12-month price target of $14, with estimates ranging from $12 to $20. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Is SMPL stock a buy right now?

Of the 11 analysts covering The Simply Good Foods Co., 4 rate it a Buy, 7 a Hold and 0 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks The Simply Good Foods Co. 50 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 13 Aug 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.

How does Ticker Nerd's model rank SMPL?

As at 13 Aug 2026, The Simply Good Foods Co. ranks 50 out of 100 on Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model — a percentile across roughly 4,600 US stocks, built from its factor families. Its strongest factor family is Value (98 of 100).

Will SMPL stock go up?

No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 11 analysts implies +23.8% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks The Simply Good Foods Co. 50 out of 100 as at 13 Aug 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.

What is the SMPL stock forecast for 2030?

No analyst covering The Simply Good Foods Co. publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for SMPL are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $12 to $20 over the next 12 months.

How has SMPL stock performed over the past year?

The Simply Good Foods Co. returned -61.1% over the 12 months to 14 Aug 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.

What does The Simply Good Foods Co. do?

Simply Good Foods Co. is a consumer packaged food and beverage company that develops, markets, and sells nutritional snacks and meal replacements primarily in North America and internationally.

What is the latest news on SMPL?

The most recent item we track (Newsfile Corp, 14 Aug 2026): "Kaplan Fox Reminds Simply Good Foods Company (SMPL) Investors of an Investigation into Potential Securities Law Violations". Kaplan Fox & Kilsheimer LLP announced that it is investigating potential securities law violations against The Simply Good Foods Company (NASDAQ: SMPL). The firm is inviting investors who have suffered losses or have relevant information to contact them regarding the investigation.

Company

About The Simply Good Foods Co.

Simply Good Foods Co. is a consumer packaged food and beverage company that develops, markets, and sells nutritional snacks and meal replacements primarily in North America and internationally. Its portfolio features protein bars, ready-to-drink shakes and beverages, sweet and salty snacks, cookies, muffins, protein chips and crackers, protein powders, and confectionery items like peanut butter cups, brownies, caramel candy bites, and chocolate-coated peanut candies. The company operates under prominent brands including Quest, which offers protein-rich foods limiting sugars and carbs; Atkins, targeted at low-carbohydrate lifestyles for weight or blood sugar management; and OWYN, providing plant-based, allergen-tested protein shakes and powders that are gluten-free, dairy-free, soy-free, egg-free, nut-free, low in sugar, and enriched with prebiotic fiber. Products reach consumers through major retail channels such as grocery, mass merchandise, club, convenience, and specialty stores, as well as e-commerce platforms. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Denver, Colorado, Simply Good Foods Co. plays a key role in the health-focused snacking segment of the food industry.

CEO Mr. Joseph E. Scalzo · 328 employees · United States · https://www.thesimplygoodfoodscompany.com