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Diamond Foods Inc. (DMND) is in the Food Industry

Revenue
Jul 31 2007
$522.5M
Profit
Jul 31 2007
$8.4M
Market Cap
Aug 19 2008
$413.9M

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  • Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: AGCO Corporation, CNH Global NV, Deere, Cabela's and Diamond Foods

    CHICAGO -- Zacks.com announces the list of stocks featured in the Analyst Blog. Every day the Zacks Equity Research analysts discuss the latest news and events impacting stocks and the financial markets. Stocks recently featured in the blog include: AGCO Corporation (NYSE: AG), CNH Global NV (NYSE: CNH), Deere (NYSE:...

    Articles 2008-05-07

  • Diamond Foods Announces Quarterly Dividend of $0.045

    STOCKTON, Calif. -- Diamond Foods, Inc. (Nasdaq:DMND) today announced that its Board of Directors approved a cash dividend of $0.045 per common share. The dividend will be payable on April 25, 2008, to common stockholders of record as of April 17, 2008. About Diamond Diamond Foods...

    Articles 2008-04-02

  • Diamond Foods Names Edward A. Blechschmidt to Board

    STOCKTON, Calif. -- Diamond Foods, Inc. (NASDAQ:DMND), announced today that its Board of Directors added Edward A. Blechschmidt as a member effective March 25, 2008. In addition, Mr. Blechschmidt will serve as Chairman of the Audit Committee. Mr. Blechschmidt served as Chief Executive Officer of Novelis, Inc., the...

    Articles 2008-03-28

  • Take-Two rejects EA bid

    Take-Two Interactive Software Inc. reiterated its rejection of a $2 billion buyout bid from rival video game publisher Electronic Arts Inc. of Redwood City on Wednesday during the release of its earnings. The offer is too low, came at the wrong time, and failed to value...

    Articles 2008-03-13

  • Introduces Diamond Foods to our Bluechips Portfolio.

    M2 PRESSWIRE-12 March 2008-IST Market Review: Introduces Diamond Foods to our Bluechips PortfolioC1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:12032008 International Stock Targets is a world renowned independent research firm, based in Johannesburg, South Africa. Along with walking investors through the whole...

    Articles 2008-03-12

  • Diamond Foods Reports Strong Profits for the Second Quarter of Fiscal 2008

    * Net sales and EPS consistent with guidance: Net sales were $134 million compared to guidance of $130 million to $140 million; EPS was $0.17, up 31% from prior year and at the high-end of the $0.12 to $0.17 guidance range; * Reaffirmed full-year...

    Articles 2008-03-11

  • Diamond Foods Reaffirms 2008 Earnings Guidance

    STOCKTON, Calif. -- Diamond Foods, Inc. (Nasdaq:DMND) today reaffirmed that it expects full-year diluted earnings per share EPS to be between $0.80 and $0.90, including the after-tax effect of stock-based compensation of $0.25 to $0.27 per share, and indicated that net sales growth for the year would be less than...

    Articles 2008-02-20

  • Diamond Foods Schedules Date of Second Quarter Fiscal 2008 Earnings Release and Investor Conference Call

    FOOD AND BEVERAGE CLOSE-UP-18 February 2008-Diamond Foods Schedules Date of Second Quarter Fiscal 2008 Earnings Release and Investor Conference CallC2008 - CloseUpMedia - newsdesk@closeupmedia.com Diamond Foods, a branded food company specializing in processing, marketing, and distributing culinary and snack products under the Diamond and Emerald brands, announced that...

    Articles 2008-02-18

  • Cooper CFO leaves for Diamond

    Stockton-based snack food company Diamond Foods Inc. disclosed in a filing with the SEC that Seth Halio, its chief financial officer, departed the company to pursue other opportunities. The move was announced just days after Pleasanton-based contact lens manufacturer Cooper Cos. surprised analysts with the announcement that its CFO, Steven...

    Articles 2008-02-16

  • Diamond Foods Announces Date of Second Quarter Fiscal 2008 Earnings Release and Investor Conference Call

    STOCKTON, Calif. -- Diamond Foods, Inc. (Nasdaq: DMND), a leading branded food company specializing in processing, marketing, and distributing culinary and snack products under the Diamond and Emerald brands, today announced that it will release financial results for the fiscal 2008 second quarter ended January 31, 2008 on Tuesday, March...

    Articles 2008-02-15

  • Diamond Foods Names New Chief Financial and Administrative Officer

    STOCKTON, Calif. -- Diamond Foods, Inc. (NASDAQ:DMND), a leading branded food company specializing in processing, marketing and distributing culinary nuts and snack products, today announced that effective March 1, 2008, Steven M. Neil has been appointed to the newly created position of Executive Vice President, Chief Financial and Administrative Officer...

    Articles 2008-02-12

  • Diamond Foods to Present at the 2008 Consumer Analyst Group of New York Conference

    FOOD AND BEVERAGE CLOSE-UP-12 February 2008-Diamond Foods to Present at the 2008 Consumer Analyst Group of New York ConferenceC2008 - CloseUpMedia - newsdesk@closeupmedia.com Diamond Foods, a branded food company specializing in processing, marketing and distributing culinary nuts and snack products under the Diamond and Emerald brands, announced that...

    Articles 2008-02-12

  • Diamond Foods to Present at the 2008 Consumer Analyst Group of New York Conference

    STOCKTON, Calif. -- Diamond Foods, Inc. (Nasdaq:DMND), a leading branded food company specializing in processing, marketing and distributing culinary nuts and snack products under the Diamond([R]) and Emerald([R]) brands, today announced that it will participate in the Consumer Analyst Group of New York CAGNY Conference on Wednesday, February 20, 2008....

    Articles 2008-02-06

  • Diamonds and chocolate

    Diamond Foods, a manufacturer of typically nut-only products, will introduce a chocolate and almond snack in early 2008, the company said. The new Emerald Cocoa Roast Dark Chocolate Almonds bring together two top confectionery trends--health and indulgence. "The new chocolate almonds address this demand by combining the health benefits of...

    Articles 2008-02-01

  • Diamond Foods Announces Quarterly Dividend of $0.045

    STOCKTON, Calif. -- Diamond Foods, Inc. (Nasdaq:DMND), a leading branded food company specializing in processing, marketing and distributing culinary nuts and snack products under the Diamond([R]) and Emerald([R]) brands, today announced that its Board of Directors approved a cash dividend of $0.045 per common share. The dividend will be payable...

    Articles 2008-01-23

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  • Incorporated: 1912
  • CEO: Mr. Michael J. Mendes
  • Employees: 754

Diamond Foods is a food company focusing on processing, marketing and distributing culinary, in-shell and ingredient nuts and snack products. As of Jul 31 2007, Co.'s products were sold in over 60,000 retail locations in the U.S., and in over 100 countries. In general, Co. sells directly to retailers, particularly national grocery store and drug store chains, and indirectly through wholesale distributors who serve independent and small regional retail grocery store chains and convenience stores. Co. also sells its products to mass merchandisers, club stores, convenience stores and through other retail channels.

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Diamond Foods Inc. Company Info

Board of Directors

Mr. John J. Gilber

Chairman

Mr. Glen C. Warren Jr.

Mr. Ed Blechschmidt

Mr. Steven M. Neil

Mr. Robert J. Zollars

Mr. Joseph P. Silveira

Mr. Laurence M. Baer

Mr. Michael J. Mendes

Mr. Robert M. Lea

Mr. Dennis Mussell

Contact Information

1050 South Diamond Street

Stockton, CA

http://www.diamondfoods.com.

209 467-6000

NAICS Code

Other Snack Food Manufacturing: 311919
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