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Bob Evans Farms, Inc. Business Reports

Bob Evans Farms, Inc. Overview

Address

3776 S. High St. Columbus, 
OH 43207 United States
Phone: 614-491-2225
Fax:614-492-4949
Toll Free:800-272-7675

Bob Evans Farms, Inc. Rankings

S&P 400 
#962 in FORTUNE 1000 (May 2011) 
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Company Description

This farm is focused on cooks in the kitchen rather than seeds in the ground. Bob Evans Farms is a leading full-service restaurant company with more than 700 locations operating under the names Bob Evans and Mimi's Café. Its namesake chain includes about 560 family-style restaurants in 20 states that are best known for breakfast items such as bacon, eggs, hotcakes, and sausage products. Its Mimi's Café casual dining chain, operated through subsidiary SWH Corporation, serves American-style dishes at about 145 locations. In addition to its restaurants, Bob Evans Farms markets its own sausage and bacon products under the Bob Evans and Owens brands at supermarkets and other grocery retailers.

Bob Evans Farms, Inc. Company Profile Report

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Sections Included in Report

  • Company Overview
  • Company Description
  • Company History
  • People
  • Biographies
  • Historical Events
  • Industry Information
  • Financial Summary
  • Annual Income Statement
  • Quarterly Cash Flow
  • Annual Balance Sheet
  • Quarterly Balance Sheet
  • Annual Cash Flow
  • Quarterly Income Statement
  • Earning Estimates
  • Financial Market Data
  • Historical Financials
  • Competitors List
  • Competitive Landscape

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  • Company Description

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  • Industry Information

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  • Biographies

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  • Key People

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  • Company Financials

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Overview

The US meat products manufacturing industry includes about 3,000 companies with combined annual revenue of about $175 billion. Major companies include Tyson Foods, Smithfield Foods, and Pilgrim's Pride. Tyson is the largest beef company, Smithfield the largest pork company, and Pilgrim's Pride the largest poultry company. The slaughtering segment of the industry is highly concentrated: the 50 largest companies generate about 90 percent of segment revenue. The secondary processing segment, meat processed from carcasses, is also concentrated: the top 50 companies generate about 65 percent of segment revenue. Poultry processing is highly concentrated: the top 50 companies generate more than 90 percent of revenue.

SIC: 0751, 2013, 2077

NAICS: 311611, 311612, 311613

 

Sample Questions & Answers

How does the company reduce risk of food contamination and subsequent recalls or litigation?

Each year, more than 76 million Americans get sick and about 5,000 die from consuming contaminated foods and beverages. The USDA, which regulates various aspects of meat processing operations and has the power to shut plants down, has promoted a...

 

How does the company secure an adequate supply of labor?

Workers in slaughterhouses and meat processing plants receive relatively low wages and often work in difficult conditions. Labor turnover can be high. Meat processing, which requires workers to make repetitive motions with sharp tools, is one of the...

 

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General Report Description

Save valuable research time, increase confidence on sales calls, and get the competitive edge to win more business with Hoover's Industry Report. Proprietary editorial analysis synthesizes hundreds of sources into an easy-to-digest format so that you can quickly understand a client's business challenges. Insight into critical business issues, industry trends and opportunities, and financial benchmarks is an integral part of each report.

 

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  • Quarterly Industry Update
  • Business Challenges
  • Trends and Opportunities
  • Call Preparation Questions
  • Financial Information
  • Industry Forecast
  • Website and Media Links
  • Glossary of Acronyms

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    Sample Questions & Answers

    How have changes in food and beverage costs affected the company's profitability?

    Unstable manufacturer prices for ingredients used in restaurants can significantly impact restaurant profitability. Commodity markets affect wholesale prices for beef, poultry, and fish, where prices can change more than 10 percent in a single year.

     

    How has the company's competition changed over time?

    Restaurants face increasing competition from a broad range of businesses vying for consumers' food dollars. Grocery stores and warehouse clubs are providing more ready-to-eat meals and sides, often at a better value than restaurants. Convenience...

     

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    General Report Description

    Save valuable research time, increase confidence on sales calls, and get the competitive edge to win more business with Hoover's Industry Report. Proprietary editorial analysis synthesizes hundreds of sources into an easy-to-digest format so that you can quickly understand a client's business challenges. Insight into critical business issues, industry trends and opportunities, and financial benchmarks is an integral part of each report.

     

    Sections Included in Report

    • Industry Overview
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    • Business Challenges
    • Trends and Opportunities
    • Call Preparation Questions
    • Financial Information
    • Industry Forecast
    • Website and Media Links
    • Glossary of Acronyms

      Industry Report Highlights:

      • Recent Developments

        Stay up to date on crucial industry news that may affect your strategy.
      • Trends & Opportunities

        Identify avenues for expansion and get prospects thinking about growth opportunities that justify investing in your product.
      • Call Preparation Questions

        Gain instant rapport with prospects during your sales calls using done-for-you call preparation questions.
      • Industry Forecast

        Identify growth and integrate projections in your own business planning.
      • Business Challenges

        Engage your prospects with solution selling that makes their life easier by first understanding their pain points.
      • Executive Insight

        Identify the correct decision maker and tailor your presentation to his or her needs, and maximize the effectiveness of your pitch.
      • Financial Information

        Increase your credibility and support your presentations by adding verifiable industry metrics.
      • Web Links & Acronyms

        Speak the Prospect's language by demonstrating an understanding of industry trade associations and jargon.

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      Bob Evans Farms, Inc. Overview

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      Industries where Bob Evans Farms, Inc. Competes

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      Competitive Landscape Brief

      Bob Evans Farms, Inc. Competitive Landscape

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      Providing a complete view of how this company and its competitors stack up against one another, the Competitive Landscape report includes benchmarks on over 30 parameters related to sales, employees, market cap, profitability, and growth. Exclusive to Hoover's, this landscape can be used to conduct competitive analysis, inform corporate strategy, and identify trends.

       

      Sections Included in Report

      • Key Numbers
      • Profitability
      • Valuation
      • Operations
      • Financial Ratios
      • Per Share Data ($)
      • Growth Statistics
      • *Data provided for 3 to 30 competitors

        Company Landscape Report Highlights

        • Competitors List

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