AMCON Distributing Company, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the wholesale distribution of consumer products in the Central, Rocky Mountain, and Southern regions of the United States. It operates through two segments, Wholesale Distribution and Retail Health Food. The Wholesale Distribution segment distributes consumer products, including cigarettes and tobacco products, candy and other confectionery, beverages, groceries, paper products, health and beauty care products, frozen and chilled products, and institutional foodservice products. It serves retailers, such as convenience stores, discount and general merchandise stores, grocery stores, drug stores, and gas stations; and institutional customers comprising restaurants and bars, schools, and sports complexes, as well as other wholesalers. This segment also markets private label lines of water, candy products, batteries, and other products. The Retail Health Food segment is involved in the retail of natural, organic, and specialty foods consisting of produce, baked goods, frozen foods, nutritional supplements, personal care items, and general merchandise. As of November 8, 2018, it operated 22 retail health food stores, including 7 stores under the name of Chamberlin's Market & Café in Florida; 7 stores under the name of Akin's Natural Foods Market in Arkansas, Missouri, and Oklahoma; and 8 stores under the name of Earth Origins Market in Florida. AMCON Distributing Company was founded in 1981 and is headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Food Wholesale
Sub-IndustryN/A
SectorServices
Phone(402) 331-3727
Debt
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual SalesN/A
Profitability
Miscellaneous
EmployeesN/A
Next Earnings Date1/17/2020 (Estimated)
OptionableNot Optionable
AMCON Distributing (NYSEAMERICAN:DIT) Frequently Asked Questions
What is AMCON Distributing's stock symbol?
AMCON Distributing trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE)AMERICAN under the ticker symbol "DIT."
How often does AMCON Distributing pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for AMCON Distributing?
AMCON Distributing declared a dividend on Tuesday, July 23rd. Shareholders of record on Monday, August 5th will be paid a dividend of $0.18 per share on Tuesday, August 27th. The ex-dividend date is Friday, August 2nd. View AMCON Distributing's Dividend History.
How will AMCON Distributing's stock buyback program work?
AMCON Distributing announced that its Board of Directors has approved a stock repurchase program on Thursday, February 1st 2018, which permits the company to repurchase 5,000,000 shares, according to EventVestor. This repurchase authorization permits the company to repurchase shares of its stock through open market purchases. Stock repurchase programs are often a sign that the company's board of directors believes its stock is undervalued.
How were AMCON Distributing's earnings last quarter?
AMCON Distributing Co (NYSEAMERICAN:DIT) issued its quarterly earnings data on Friday, January, 18th. The company reported $1.99 EPS for the quarter. The firm had revenue of $344.73 million for the quarter. View AMCON Distributing's Earnings History.
When is AMCON Distributing's next earnings date?
Has AMCON Distributing been receiving favorable news coverage?
Media stories about DIT stock have been trending extremely negative on Tuesday, InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis reports. The research firm identifies positive and negative media coverage by monitoring more than six thousand blog and news sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. AMCON Distributing earned a daily sentiment score of -4.6 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave press coverage about the company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent media coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the near future. View News Stories for AMCON Distributing.
Are investors shorting AMCON Distributing?
AMCON Distributing saw a increase in short interest during the month of October. As of October 31st, there was short interest totalling 500 shares, an increase of 25.0% from the September 30th total of 400 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 200 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 2.5 days. Currently, 0.3% of the shares of the company are sold short. View AMCON Distributing's Current Options Chain.
Who are some of AMCON Distributing's key competitors?
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Who are AMCON Distributing's key executives?
AMCON Distributing's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Christopher H. Atayan, Chairman & CEO (Age 59)
- Mr. Andrew C. Plummer, Pres, COO, CFO & Director (Age 45)
- Ms. Kathleen M. Evans, Consultant (Age 72)
- Mr. Philip E. Campbell, Sr. VP of Planning & Compliance (Age 57)
- Mr. Charles J. Schmaderer, VP, Corp. Controller & Sec. (Age 50)
Who are AMCON Distributing's major shareholders?
Which major investors are buying AMCON Distributing stock?
How do I buy shares of AMCON Distributing?
Shares of DIT can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is AMCON Distributing's stock price today?
One share of DIT stock can currently be purchased for approximately $70.00.
How big of a company is AMCON Distributing?
What is AMCON Distributing's official website?
How can I contact AMCON Distributing?
AMCON Distributing's mailing address is 68164-7940 7405 Irvington Rd PO Box 641940, OMAHA, NE 68164-7940, United States. The company can be reached via phone at (402) 331-3727.
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