FAQs

Who is AdvancePierre?

AdvancePierre is a leading producer and distributor of value-added, convenient, ready-to-eat sandwiches, sandwich components and other entrées and snacks to a wide variety of distribution outlets including foodservice, retail and convenience store providers. Headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, AdvancePierre’s value-added protein and sandwich products feed millions of people throughout the United States each and every day.

What are AdvancePierre’s vision and values?

  • OUR VISION – Dedicated people delighting our customers through superior service and great-tasting, customer-driven food solutions.
  • OUR VALUES:
    • PASSION FOR FOOD – We are foodies - we want to make food that looks and tastes great.
    • INTEGRITY - We act and communicate honestly, honor our commitments and protect company resources like they are our own.
    • HELPING ONE ANOTHER – We work well together, have a can-do spirit, and enable and celebrate and celebrate success.
    • PROFITABLE GROWTH – We drive profitable growth by investing in our customers, our company, and our people.
    • RESPECT - We treat people fairly and with dignity, recognizing that each person makes important contributions.
    • COMMUNITY - We have a strong sense of community and strive to support food-related causes where we work and live.

What are AdvancePierre’s key strengths?

  • Leading market position in attractive, growing categories
  • Long-standing, collaborative customer relationships create a high barrier to entry
  • Leader in on-trend, fast-to-market new product development
  • Scale and production efficiency with a national distribution footprint
  • Attractive financial profile
  • Proven acquisition expertise
  • Talented management team with a track record of driving growth and reducing costs

What is AdvancePierre’s strategy?

  • Expand our market leading position in growing channels and categories
  • Drive growth through focus on innovation
  • Deliver attractive margins through dynamic pricing and leveraging the APF way
  • Acquire value-enhancing businesses
  • Return capital and reduce leverage

Please see Our Company page to learn more.

Where is AdvancePierre stock traded?

AdvancePierre is traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the trading symbol “APFH”.

When was the Initial Public Offering of AdvancePierre stock?

The Initial Public Offering of AdvancePierre Common Stock was on July 15, 2016.

Does AdvancePierre pay dividends?

Yes, we believe our capital structure enables investment in our business and the return capital to shareholders through a regular quarterly dividend. Please see our Dividends page for payment history.

When are quarterly earnings released?

Please check our Events calendar for earnings release dates. Earnings press releases are issued before the market opens.

Which sell-side analysts currently follow AdvancePierre?

AdvancePierre is followed by several analysts. A list is provided on our Analyst Coverage page.

Who are AdvancePierre’s independent auditors?

PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP acts as AdvancePierre’s independent registered public accounting firm.

Where are AdvancePierre’s headquarters?

AdvancePierre’s headquarters are located in Blue Ash, Ohio.

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Who do I contact regarding issues or changes to my stock certificates?

AdvancePierre’s designated transfer agent is American Stock Transfer & Trust Company, LLC. The transfer agent is responsible for maintaining all records of stockholders (including change of address, telephone number, and name), canceling or issuing stock certificates and resolving problems related to lost, destroyed or stolen certificates. If you are a stockholder of AdvancePierre and need to change your records pertaining to stock, please contact:

American Stock Transfer & Trust Company LLC Operations Center 6201 15th Avenue Brooklyn, NY 11219 Toll Free: 800-937-5449 Local & International: 718-921-8124 Email: info@amstock.com Website: www.amstock.com Call Center Hours: 8:00AM – 8:00PM ET Monday – Friday

How do I contact Investor Relations?

Investor Relations can be reached by using the Contact feature on this website or by contacting:

John W. Morgan Vice President, Investor Relations ir@advancepierre.com