Sanderson Farms, Inc. reported earnings results for the second quarter and six months ended April 30, 2022. For the second quarter, the company reported sales was USD 1,539.71 million compared to USD 1,133.88 million a year ago. Net income was USD 321.19 million compared to USD 96.91 million a year ago. Basic earnings per share from continuing operations was USD 14.39 compared to USD 4.34 a year ago. Diluted earnings per share from continuing operations was USD 14.39 compared to USD 4.34 a year ago.
For the six months, sales was USD 2,867.14 million compared to USD 2,043.19 million a year ago. Net income was USD 514 million compared to USD 106.39 million a year ago. Basic earnings per share from continuing operations was USD 23.03 compared to USD 4.76 a year ago. Diluted earnings per share from continuing operations was USD 23.03 compared to USD 4.76 a year ago.