Roth Capital Predicts Reduced Earnings for Mama’s Creations

Mama’s Creations, Inc. (NASDAQ:MAMA) – Investment analysts at Roth Capital lowered their FY2025 earnings estimates for Mama’s Creations in a research note issued on Tuesday, December 17th. Roth Capital analyst G. Kelly now forecasts that the company will post earnings per share of $0.09 for the year, down from their prior estimate of $0.14. The consensus estimate for Mama’s Creations’ current full-year earnings is $0.14 per share. Roth Capital also issued estimates for Mama’s Creations’ Q4 2025 earnings at $0.04 EPS.

Several other analysts also recently issued reports on MAMA. Lake Street Capital upped their price target on shares of Mama’s Creations from $10.00 to $11.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Tuesday. Craig Hallum upped their target price on Mama’s Creations from $9.00 to $10.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Wednesday, September 11th. Finally, Roth Mkm reissued a “buy” rating and set a $11.00 price target (up previously from $10.00) on shares of Mama’s Creations in a research report on Tuesday. Five analysts have rated the stock with a buy rating, Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Mama’s Creations presently has a consensus rating of “Buy” and an average price target of $10.50.

Mama’s Creations Price Performance

Shares of Mama’s Creations stock traded down $0.38 on Thursday, hitting $7.39. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 121,853 shares, compared to its average volume of 338,982. The company has a market capitalization of $277.69 million, a P/E ratio of 56.85 and a beta of 1.10. Mama’s Creations has a 52-week low of $4.17 and a 52-week high of $9.98. The firm has a fifty day moving average price of $8.45 and a 200-day moving average price of $7.81. The company has a quick ratio of 1.17, a current ratio of 1.37 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.18.

Mama’s Creations (NASDAQ:MAMA) last posted its earnings results on Monday, December 16th. The company reported $0.01 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.04 by ($0.03). Mama’s Creations had a net margin of 4.51% and a return on equity of 25.53%. During the same period last year, the business posted $0.05 earnings per share.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Mama’s Creations

Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the business. Annex Advisory Services LLC raised its stake in shares of Mama’s Creations by 693.5% during the third quarter. Annex Advisory Services LLC now owns 714,308 shares of the company’s stock valued at $5,214,000 after purchasing an additional 624,289 shares during the period. Portolan Capital Management LLC increased its stake in Mama’s Creations by 177.2% during the 3rd quarter. Portolan Capital Management LLC now owns 953,629 shares of the company’s stock worth $6,961,000 after buying an additional 609,605 shares during the period. First Eagle Investment Management LLC lifted its holdings in Mama’s Creations by 166.0% in the 2nd quarter. First Eagle Investment Management LLC now owns 619,376 shares of the company’s stock worth $4,175,000 after buying an additional 386,542 shares in the last quarter. Renaissance Technologies LLC grew its stake in shares of Mama’s Creations by 75.1% during the second quarter. Renaissance Technologies LLC now owns 441,200 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,974,000 after acquiring an additional 189,247 shares in the last quarter. Finally, VELA Investment Management LLC increased its position in shares of Mama’s Creations by 87.9% during the second quarter. VELA Investment Management LLC now owns 387,152 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,609,000 after acquiring an additional 181,088 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 45.18% of the company’s stock.

Insider Activity at Mama’s Creations

In related news, CEO Adam Laurance Michaels sold 65,898 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, September 24th. The shares were sold at an average price of $7.42, for a total value of $488,963.16. Following the transaction, the chief executive officer now owns 543,260 shares in the company, valued at approximately $4,030,989.20. This trade represents a 10.82 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is accessible through the SEC website. Insiders own 10.00% of the company’s stock.

About Mama’s Creations

Mama's Creations, Inc, together with its subsidiaries, manufactures and markets prepared refrigerated foods primarily in the United States. The company offers beef and turkey meatballs, meat loaf, chicken, sausage-related products, and pasta entrees; and hot bars, salad bars, prepared foods, sandwich, and cold deli and foods-to-go sections.