Simply Good Foods (SMPL) Free Cash Flow (2016 - 2026)
Simply Good Foods' Free Cash Flow was $41.52 million in fiscal Q3 2026 (quarter ended May 30, 2026), down 39.0% from $68.11 million a year earlier.
Simply Good Foods (SMPL) Free Cash Flow (2016 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Simply Good Foods' Free Cash Flow was $119.42 million through May 30, 2026, down 32.0% year-over-year; for FY2025 (ended Aug 30, 2025), it came in at $157.92 million, down 24.8% from FY2024.
- Free Cash Flow shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of 22.5% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier fiscal years, Free Cash Flow was $209.96 million in FY2024 (+31.6%), $159.53 million in FY2023 (+51.3%), $105.41 million in FY2022 (-16.5%) and $126.18 million in FY2021 (+120.6%).
- Quarterly Free Cash Flow has moved between -$10.02 million (fiscal Q1 2022) and $72.01 million (fiscal Q3 2024) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, Free Cash Flow was higher in 1 of the last eight quarters, with an average decline of 26.7%.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Free Cash Flow over five years was fiscal Q1 2024 (growth of 518.2%); the worst was fiscal Q2 2026 (a decline of 91.7%).
- Per Business Quant data, SMPL's Free Cash Flow in the three fiscal quarters before Q3 2026 was $2.56 million (Q2 2026), $48 million (Q1 2026) and $27.34 million (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unilever | 132.43 Bn | 107.80 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | Mondelez International | 73.80 Bn | 67.12 Bn | 3.99 Bn | 513.00 Mn |
| 3 | Hershey | 31.86 Bn | 28.11 Bn | 1.26 Bn | 329.49 Mn |
| 4 | Kraft Heinz | 26.96 Bn | 13.49 Bn | 2.03 Bn | 893.00 Mn |
| 5 | General Mills | 17.20 Bn | 14.85 Bn | 1.49 Bn | 207.30 Mn |
| 6 | J M Smucker | 12.70 Bn | 12.49 Bn | 979.60 Mn | 337.30 Mn |
| 7 | Mccormick | 12.49 Bn | 12.36 Bn | 778.20 Mn | 337.10 Mn |
| 8 | Hormel Foods | 10.97 Bn | 7.66 Bn | 471.52 Mn | 172.44 Mn |
| 9 | Chewy | 7.31 Bn | 4.59 Bn | 1.01 Bn | 89.50 Mn |
| 10 | Simply Good Foods | 839.49 Mn | 315.64 Mn | 116.10 Mn | 41.52 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| May 30, 2026 | 41.52 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2026 | 2.56 Mn |
| Nov 29, 2025 | 48.00 Mn |
| Aug 30, 2025 | 27.34 Mn |
| May 31, 2025 | 68.11 Mn |
| Mar 1, 2025 | 30.75 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2024 | 31.71 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2024 | 45.04 Mn |
| May 25, 2024 | 72.01 Mn |
| Feb 24, 2024 | 46.13 Mn |
| Nov 25, 2023 | 46.78 Mn |
| Aug 26, 2023 | 59.23 Mn |
| May 27, 2023 | 48.70 Mn |
| Feb 25, 2023 | 44.04 Mn |
| Nov 26, 2022 | 7.57 Mn |
| Aug 27, 2022 | 42.74 Mn |
| May 28, 2022 | 36.68 Mn |
| Feb 26, 2022 | 36.00 Mn |
| Nov 27, 2021 | -10.02 Mn |
| Aug 28, 2021 | 37.92 Mn |
Simply Good Foods Free Cash Flow API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=free-cash-flow&ticker=SMPL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "free-cash-flow", "ticker": "SMPL", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=free-cash-flow&ticker=SMPL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();