WEIS MARKETS REPORTS THIRD QUARTER 2025 RESULTS
Company's third quarter comparable store sales excluding fuel increased 2.5 percent
SUNBURY, Pa., Nov. 4, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Weis Markets, Inc. (NYSE: WMK) today reported its financial results for the 13-week third quarter and 39-week year-to-date period ended September 27, 2025.
"We are grateful for the hard work and dedication of our associates for their excellent service and commitment to our customers and communities every day," said Weis Markets, Inc. Chairman, President, and CEO Jonathan H. Weis. "Despite ongoing cautious consumer spending and macroeconomic uncertainty in the third quarter, our team increased net sales and gross profits through successful customer engagement and operational excellence. We are also focused on prudent cost management." Mr. Weis added, "We continue to make significant investments in our associates, technologies, and facilities that will improve efficiencies, enhance customer experience, and generate long-term shareholder value."
Third Quarter 2025 Results
Net sales and other revenue totaled $1.24 billion for the 13-week third quarter ended September 27, 2025, compared to $1.19 billion for the same period in 2024, up 4.4 percent. Third quarter comparable store sales excluding fuel increased 2.5 percent on an individual year-over-year basis and increased 5.5 percent on a two-year stacked basis.
The Company's third quarter net income totaled $18.23 million compared to $25.84 million in 2024, down 29.4 percent. Adjusted for the weighted-average shares outstanding for the applicable reporting period, third quarter earnings per share totaled $0.74 compared to $0.96 per share for the same period in 2024. The third quarter net income in 2024 included a $4.58 million pre-tax gain on disposition of fixed assets.
Year-To-Date 2025 Results
Net sales and other revenue totaled $3.66 billion for the 39-week year-to-date period ended September 27, 2025, compared to $3.56 billion for the same period in 2024, up 2.9 percent. Year-to-date comparable store sales excluding fuel increased 1.9 percent on an individual year-over-year basis and increased 4.1 percent on a two-year stacked basis.
The Company's year-to-date net income totaled $65.24 million, compared to $75.26 million in 2024, down 13.3 percent. Adjusted for the weighted-average shares outstanding for the applicable reporting period, year-to-date earnings per share totaled $2.51 compared to $2.80 per share for the same period in 2024. The year-to-date net income amount this year included $1.24 million in pre-tax related party share purchase agreement transaction expenses, while the year-to-date net income amount in 2024 included a $4.58 million pre-tax gain on disposition of fixed assets.
Quarterly Cash Dividend
The Weis Markets, Inc. Board of Directors declared on October 30, 2025, a quarterly cash dividend of $0.34 per share to shareholders of record as of November 10, 2025, payable on November 24, 2025.
About Weis Markets
Founded in 1912, Weis Markets, Inc. is a Mid Atlantic food retailer currently operating 201 stores in Pennsylvania, Maryland, Delaware, New Jersey, New York, West Virginia and Virginia. For more information, please visit: WeisMarkets.com or Facebook.com/WeisMarkets.
In addition to historical information, this news release may contain forward-looking statements, which are included pursuant to the "safe harbor" provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Any forward-looking statements contained herein are subject to certain risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those projected. For example, risks and uncertainties can arise with changes in: general economic conditions, including their impact on capital expenditures; tariffs and trade policies; business conditions and trends in the retail industry; the regulatory environment; rapidly changing technology, including cybersecurity and data privacy risks, and competitive factors, including increased competition with regional and national retailers; and price pressures. Readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on forward-looking statements, which reflect Management's analysis only as of the date hereof. The Company undertakes no obligation to publicly revise or update these forward-looking statements to reflect events or circumstances that arise after the date hereof. Readers should carefully review the risk factors described in other documents the Company files periodically with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Management is also providing a two-year stacked comparable store sales analysis, a non-GAAP measure, because Management believes this metric is useful to investors and analysts. It is not recommended that the two-year-stacked analysis be considered a substitute for the Company's operating results as reported in accordance with GAAP.
WEIS MARKETS, INC.
CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF INCOME
Third Quarter – 2025
(Unaudited)
13 Weeks Ended
39 Weeks Ended
(amounts in thousands, except shares and per share amounts)
September 27, 2025
September 28, 2024
September 27, 2025
September 28, 2024
Net sales
$
1,238,208
$
1,186,232
$
3,649,492
$
3,546,602
Other revenue
4,099
3,875
12,387
12,175
Total revenue
1,242,307
1,190,107
3,661,879
3,558,777
Cost of sales, including advertising, warehousing and
distribution expenses
933,619
895,092
2,745,325
2,669,728
Gross profit on sales
308,688
295,015
916,554
889,049
Operating, general and administrative expenses
286,313
265,457
839,207
799,640
Income from operations
22,375
29,558
77,347
89,409
Investment income (loss) and interest expense
3,276
7,848
12,981
17,461
Other income (expense)
(1,565)
(1,621)
(3,370)
(3,429)
Income before provision for income taxes
24,086
35,785
86,958
103,441
Provision for income taxes
5,853
9,945
21,721
28,178
Net income
$
18,233
$
25,840
$
65,237
$
75,263
Weighted-average shares outstanding, basic and diluted
24,744,597
26,898,443
25,999,035
26,898,443
Cash dividends per share
$
0.34
$
0.34
$
1.02
$
1.02
Basic and diluted earnings per share
$
0.74
$
0.96
$
2.51
$
2.80
WEIS MARKETS, INC.
INDIVIDUAL YEAR-OVER-YEAR ANALYSIS OF SALES
Third Quarter – 2025
(Unaudited)
Percentage Change
2025 vs. 2024
September 27, 2025
13 Weeks Ended
39 Weeks Ended
Net sales
4.4
%
2.9
%
Net sales, excluding fuel
4.2
2.9
Comparable store sales (individual year)
2.5
1.7
Comparable store sales, excluding fuel (individual year)
2.5
1.9
WEIS MARKETS, INC.
TWO-YEAR STACKED COMPARABLE STORE SALES
Third Quarter – 2025
(Unaudited)
Percentage Change
13 Weeks Ended
September 27, 2025
2025 vs. 2024
2024 vs. 2023
Comparable store sales (individual year)
2.5
%
2.5
%
Comparable store sales (two-year stacked)
5.0
Comparable store sales, excluding fuel (individual year)
2.5
3.0
%
Comparable store sales, excluding fuel (two-year stacked)
5.5
Percentage Change
39 Weeks Ended
September 27, 2025
2025 vs. 2024
2024 vs. 2023
Comparable store sales (individual year)
1.7
%
2.0
%
Comparable store sales (two-year stacked)
3.7
Comparable store sales, excluding fuel (individual year)
1.9
2.2
%
Comparable store sales, excluding fuel (two-year stacked)
4.1
SOURCE Weis Markets