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Sanderson Farms Inc. (SAFM) is in the Food Industry

Revenue
Oct 31 2007
$1.4B
Profit
Oct 31 2007
$78.8M
Market Cap
Nov 28 2008
$632.4M

Latest News and Analysis

  • Sanderson Farms, Inc., to Broadcast Its Fourth-Quarter 2008 Conference Call Live on the Internet

    LAUREL, Miss. -- Sanderson Farms, Inc. (NASDAQ:SAFM), today announced that it will provide an online Web simulcast of its fiscal fourth-quarter 2008 earnings conference call on Thursday, December 4, 2008. During this call, management will comment on Sanderson Farms' financial and operational results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year...

    Articles 2008-11-20

  • Beacon Equity Issues Technical Trade Alerts on Recent Analyst Upgrades: COGT, SAFM, SJM, UTHR, NCTY, BMC

    DALLAS, Nov. 20 /PRNewswire/ -- BeaconEquity.com announces the availability of Trade Alerts on stocks making news today. Investors can view all of the daily trading notes for free by visiting: http://www.beaconequity.com/m Today's Trade Alerts include: Cogent Inc. , Sanderson Farms Inc. , The J.M. Smucker...

    Articles 2008-11-20

  • Sanderson Farms, Inc. to Host Regional Judging Event in National Chicken Cooking Contest

    LAUREL, Miss. -- Sanderson Farms, Inc. (NASDAQ:SAFM) today announced that the Company will host a regional judging event for the National Chicken Cooking Contest, one of the top competitive cooking events in the country. The event is sponsored by the National Chicken Council NCC, the chicken industry's trade association that...

    Articles 2008-10-30

  • Sanderson Farms, Inc. Files Shelf Registration

    LAUREL, Miss. -- Sanderson Farms, Inc. (NASDAQ:SAFM) today announced that it will file today a Form S-3 "shelf" Registration Statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission to register for possible future sale shares of the Company's common and/or preferred stock at an aggregate offering price not to exceed $1 billion....

    Articles 2008-10-09

  • Sanderson delays building

    Sanderson Farms Inc. indefinitely delayed construction of a new chicken-processing plant, underscoring the repercussions of skyrocketing corn and soybean costs on the chicken and meat industries. The Wall Street Journal...

    Articles 2008-10-01

  • Analyst Reports for The Cheesecake Factory Incorporated, American Public Education Inc., Capella Education Company and Sanderson Farms Inc.

    MaybachFinancial.com is one of the fastest growingindependent and unbiased research firms in the world. Through our numerouspartnerships with many of the top investment minds in the world, we provideresearch on companies making a move in the markets. Investors seekinggenuine analyst opinions on their investments for The Cheesecake FactoryIncorporated (NASDAQ: CAKE),...

    Articles 2008-09-29

  • BellwetherReport.com Analyst Opinions on SAFM, SHPGY, ALTR and PAYX

    BellwetherReport.com is the leading onlinefinancial newsletter for investors seeking top independent and unbiasedresearch. Investors seeking free and unbiased analyst opinions on thecompanies mentioned in this release are encouraged to sign up to www.bellwetherreport.com for a free subscription to access these reports.Today, we have once again scheduled interviews with a...

    Articles 2008-09-25

  • Sanderson Farms, Inc. Announces Quarterly Dividend

    LAUREL, Miss. -- Sanderson Farms, Inc. (NASDAQ:SAFM) today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.14 fourteen cents per share payable October 21, 2008, to stockholders of record on October 7, 2008. Sanderson Farms, Inc. is engaged in the production, processing,...

    Articles 2008-09-25

  • Sanderson Farms CFO: industry cycles 'part of the territory'

    It is troubling times for poultry growers and producers in the state as they grapple with higher costs for feed coupled with soaring energy costs and turbulence in Russia that could impact exports. "Things are, indeed, challenging in the poultry industry," said Mike Cockrell, CFO and treasurer, Sanderson Farms...

    Articles 2008-09-22

  • Sanderson Farms Reports No Damage from Hurricane Gustav

    LAUREL, Miss. -- Sanderson Farms, Inc. (NASDAQ: SAFM) today announced that the Company's Louisiana and Mississippi properties were not materially affected by Hurricane Gustav, which made landfall on Louisiana's southwestern coast on Monday, September 1, 2008. The Company's facilities did not sustain any significant storm-related damage other than the temporary...

    Articles 2008-09-02

  • Sanderson Farms to Participate in Lehman Investor Conference

    LAUREL, Miss. -- Sanderson Farms, Inc. (NASDAQ: SAFM) today announced that management will participate in the Lehman Brothers Second Annual Back-To-School Consumer Conference to be held September 3-4, 2008, at the Intercontinental Hotel in Boston. The investor presentation by Joe F. Sanderson, Jr., chairman and chief executive officer,...

    Articles 2008-08-28

  • Sanderson Farms, Inc. Reports Results for Third Quarter of Fiscal 2008

    LAUREL, Miss. -- Sanderson Farms, Inc. (NASDAQ: SAFM) today reported results for the third fiscal quarter and nine months ended July 31, 2008. Net sales for the third quarter of fiscal 2008 were $466.9 million compared with $394.8 million for the same period a year ago. For the...

    Articles 2008-08-26

  • Stocks on the move: Broadcom, Comverge, Cott, Sanderson Farms

    By Fabio Alves Bloomberg News The following companies are having unusual price changes in U.S. trading this morning. Anadarko Petroleum Corp. APC US jumped 5.6 percent to $61.09, the highest since July 22. The second-largest independent U.S. oil producer plans to...

    Articles 2008-08-26

  • Sanderson Farms, Inc. to Broadcast Its Third-Quarter 2008 Conference Call Live on the Internet

    LAUREL, Miss. -- Sanderson Farms, Inc. (NASDAQ:SAFM) today announced that it will provide an online Web simulcast of its fiscal third-quarter 2008 earnings conference call on Tuesday, August 26, 2008. During this call, management will comment on Sanderson Farms' financial and operational results for its third fiscal quarter ended July...

    Articles 2008-08-12

  • Sanderson Farms, Inc. Announces Quarterly Dividend

    LAUREL, Miss. -- Sanderson Farms, Inc. (NASDAQ:SAFM) today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.14 fourteen cents per share payable August 26, 2008, to stockholders of record on August 12, 2008. Sanderson Farms, Inc. is engaged in the production, processing,...

    Articles 2008-07-24

  • Sanderson Farms Postpones Construction of $127 Million Poultry Complex in North Carolina, an Industrial Info News Alert

    Researched by Industrial Info Resources(Sugar Land, Texas) -- Sanderson Farms Incorporated (NASDAQ:SAFM) (Laurel,Mississippi) has postponed its plans to build a feed mill, poultryprocessing plant and hatchery in Kinston, North Carolina. In April,Sanderson proposed the complex with the capacity to process 1.25 millionbirds per week, anticipating construction kickoff this summer and...

    Articles 2008-07-17

  • Sanderson Farms Inc. announces site for new poultry complex in NC

    Sanderson Farms, Inc. (NASDAQ: SAFM) has announced that sites in Kinston, NC have been selected for construction of a new feed mill, poultry processing plant and hatchery. These facilities will comprise a state-of-the-art poultry complex with the capacity to process 1.25 million birds per week for the retail...

    Articles 2008-07-01

  • Tyson settles suit by rivals over antibiotics advertising

    Tyson Foods Inc. has settled a multimillion-dollar lawsuit filed by two of its competitors who allege the Springdale-based poultry producer used deceptive marketing about its antibiotics use in chickens. Perdue Farms, based in Salisbury, Md., and Sanderson Farms of Mississippi filed suit against Tyson in U.S. District Court...

    Articles 2008-06-30

  • Sanderson Farms, Inc. Announces Delay of Construction for New Poultry Complex in North Carolina

    LAUREL, Miss. -- Sanderson Farms, Inc. (NASDAQ: SAFM) announced today that its Board of Directors has approved delaying the construction and start-up of the Company's new Kinston, North Carolina, poultry complex. Sanderson Farms previously announced plans on April 24, 2008, to invest approximately $126.5 million for construction of a new...

    Articles 2008-06-26

  • ACEC-MS 2008 Engineering Excellence Awards

    Eight Mississippi firms were awarded top honors for their excellence in engineering at the 2008 Awards Gala at the Old Capitol Inn. For the fast time in the history of ACEC/MS, firms tied for the top awards, the Grand Conceptor and the Grand Award. The Awards are: Grand Conceptor...

    Articles 2008-06-23

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  • Incorporated: 1955
  • CEO: Mr. Joe F. Sanderson Jr.

Sanderson Farms is a fully-integrated poultry processing company engaged in the production, processing, marketing and distribution of fresh and frozen chicken products. Co. is also engaged in the processing, marketing and distribution of processed and prepared food items through its wholly-owned subsidiary, Sanderson Farms, Inc. (Foods Division). Co. sells ice pack, chill pack and frozen chicken, in whole, cut-up and boneless form, primarily under the Sanderson Farms® brand name to retailers, distributors, and casual dining operators principally in the southeastern, southwestern and western U.S.

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Sanderson Farms Inc. Company Info

Board of Directors

Mr. Joe F. Sanderson Jr.

Chairman

Mr. John Bierbusse

Mr. D. Michael Cockrell

Mr. Rowan H. Taylor

Ms. Gail Jones Pittman

Mr. Robert C. Khayat

Mr. Lampkin Butts

Mr. Fred Banks Jr.

Mr. Toni D. Cooley

Ms. Dianne Mooney

Ms. Beverly Wade Hogan

Mr. Phil K. Livingston

Mr. Charles W. Ritter Jr.

Mr. John H. Baker III

Contact Information

127 Flynt Road

Laurel, MS

http://www.sandersonfarms.com

601 649-4030

NAICS Code

Poultry Processing: 311615
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