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 announced a dividend on Tuesday, July 23rd. Investors of record on Monday, August 5th will be given a dividend of $0.18 per share on Tuesday, August 27th. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, August 2nd. View AMCON Distributing's Dividend History.
How will AMCON Distributing's stock buyback program work?
AMCON Distributing declared that its Board of Directors has approved a stock repurchase plan on Thursday, February 1st 2018, which authorizes the company to repurchase 5,000,000 outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This repurchase authorization authorizes the company to buy shares of its stock through open market purchases. Shares repurchase plans are typically an indication that the company's leadership believes its stock is undervalued.
How were AMCON Distributing's earnings last quarter?
AMCON Distributing Co (NYSEAMERICAN:DIT) posted its quarterly earnings results on Friday, January, 18th. The company reported $1.99 earnings per share for the quarter. The business 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 headlines about DIT stock have trended negative on Monday, according to InfoTrie Sentiment. The research firm rates the sentiment of press coverage by reviewing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. AMCON Distributing earned a news sentiment score of -2.8 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news stories about the company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, meaning that recent press coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact on the company's share price in the next several days. View News Stories for AMCON Distributing.
Are investors shorting AMCON Distributing?
AMCON Distributing saw a increase in short interest during the month of November. As of November 15th, there was short interest totalling 500 shares, an increase of 25.0% from the October 31st total of 400 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 200 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 2.5 days. Approximately 0.3% of the shares of the stock are sold short. View AMCON Distributing's Current Options Chain.
Who are some of AMCON Distributing's key competitors?
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What other stocks do shareholders of AMCON Distributing own?
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 institutional 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 $71.39.
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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