Company Analysis

Mama's Creations, Inc. (MAMA)

Nasdaq: MAMA · Sausages & Other Prepared Meat Products · East Rutherford, NJ · filing with the SEC since 2011
Grade5.5
◀ Past 5.0● Present 5.2▶ Future 6.5

The grade of Mama's Creations, Inc.

Nine metrics read from its own filings, by tense
Headline grade
5.5/10
◀ Past5.030% of the headline
● Present5.240% of the headline
▶ Future6.530% of the headline

All three tenses have at least two readings, so the archetype blend applies as printed.

All nine metrics read as filed from the record.

◀ Past

What did they actually do?

5.0/1030% of the headline grade · 3 of 3 filed

Surviving crises

as filed
3.3/10

Has it survived what it has been through?

3 warning events since 2017; the latest 2024-10-22.

weight 33% of this tense · 33rd percentile among 42 sector filers · read for itself

From the record

Mama's Creations, Inc.'s filings since 2017 show 3 warning events of 2 kinds: an auditor change (8-K item 4.01, the latest 2024-10-22); a late-report notice (Form NT 10-K or NT 10-Q, 2 times, the latest 2022-05-02) (its current reports).

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

Track record

as filed
8.0/10

What has it actually done, year after year?

+25.7% a year over 9 filed years; profitable in 8 of 9.

weight 45% of this tense · 80th percentile among 42 sector filers · read for its customers

From the record

Mama's Creations, Inc.'s 9 filed years say what it did: revenue went from $28 million in fiscal 2018 to $172 million in fiscal 2026, up 25.7% a year; it rose in 8 of 8 years; it never fell from a peak; net income was positive in 8 of 9 of those years (its annual reports).

What it rests on

  • revenue growth over the filed span25.7%top 6% of its family
  • the share of years revenue rosetop 10% of its family
  • the share of filed years with a profitbottom 44% of its family
  • the deepest fall from a revenue peak0.0%top 10% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

Shareholder treatment

as filed
1.6/10

How has it treated the people who own it?

Share count grew 2.5% a year. 0% of cash flow returned. Insiders: 6 sales, 0 purchases.

weight 22% of this tense · 16th percentile among 32 sector filers · read for its shareholders

From the record

Over the 3 fiscal years to 2026-01-31, Mama's Creations, Inc.'s diluted share count grew about 2.5% a year, and dividends and buybacks returned about 0% of its operating cash flow over 3 years (its filed statements). Its officers and directors filed 6 sales (4 under scheduled 10b5-1 plans) and 0 purchases of their own stock on the open market in the year to 2026-09-30 (their Form 4 filings).

What it rests on

  • the share count over the yearsbottom 20% of its family
  • cash returned against operating cash flowbottom 11% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

● Present

What are they doing right now?

5.2/1040% of the headline grade · 3 of 3 filed

Financial health

as filed
6.0/10

Is it financially healthy right now?

ROE 10%: 10¢ of profit per shareholder dollar. Leverage 39%: owes 39¢ per asset dollar.

weight 45% of this tense · 61st percentile among 42 sector filers · read for itself

From the record

Return on equity: in the fiscal year ended 2026-01-31, Mama's Creations, Inc. earned about 10 cents of profit for every dollar of shareholders' money, and gross profitability: its products earned about 50 cents per dollar of everything the company owns. Leverage: it owed about 39 cents per dollar of assets, and net share issuance: its share count grew 3.9% over the year (the filed statements).

What it rests on

  • what it owes per dollar of assetstop 30% of its family
  • return on equitytop 43% of its family
  • gross profit against assetstop 8% of its family
  • the share count against the year beforebottom 23% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

Industry position

as filed
5.4/10

How strong is its position in its industry?

top 46% of 42 in its family; net margin 3.1%.

weight 33% of this tense · 54th percentile among 42 sector filers · read for its customers

From the record

Mama's Creations, Inc.'s standing among 42 graded names in its industry family: revenue of $172 million in fiscal 2026 ranks in the bottom 17% by size; a net margin of 3.1% ranks in the bottom 49%; revenue growth of 22.6% a year over the last 3 filed years ranks in the top 4% (its annual reports).

What it rests on

  • revenue against the family$172Mbottom 17% of its family
  • net margin3.1%bottom 49% of its family
  • three-year revenue growth22.6%top 4% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

Leadership

as filed
3.1/10

What are the people in charge doing?

bottom 31% of 26 in its family for leadership; chief executive since 2022.

weight 22% of this tense · 31st percentile among 26 sector filers · read for its shareholders

From the record

Mama's Creations, Inc.'s leadership, from its insiders' filings and its current reports: the chief executive on the record is Michaels, Adam Laurance (Chief Executive Officer, as filed), filing under that title since 2022-10-17, 4.1 years (bottom 43% of its family); the 8 officers and directors filing in the last fifteen months have been on the record a median of 3.1 years (bottom 14%); 4 officer or director changes were reported on Form 8-K since 2023-11-13, against the 8 people in charge now (bottom 37%; fewer changes for each person reads higher) (the Form 4 record, its Form 8-K reports). Years count from a person's first filing in the SEC's data sets, which begin in 2006, so each is a floor.

What it rests on

  • officer and director changes on Form 8-K, against the people in charge4 in three years among 8 peoplebottom 37% of its family
  • the median years the people in charge have filed3.1 yearsbottom 14% of its family
  • the chief executive's years on the record4.1 yearsbottom 43% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

▶ Future

What are they set up to do next?

6.5/1030% of the headline grade · 3 of 3 filed

Room to expand

as filed
5.3/10

How much room does it have to grow?

top 47% of 42 in its family for room to expand.

weight 45% of this tense · 53rd percentile among 42 sector filers · read for itself

From the record

Mama's Creations, Inc.'s room to grow, from the newest filed statements (fiscal 2026): cash of $20 million against debt of $6 million leaves 16.8% of its assets as net cash, top 11% of its family; cash from operations less capital spending is 5.7% of revenue (top 44%); a gross margin of 25.1% (top 49%); research spending of 0.2% of revenue (bottom 17%) (its annual report).

What it rests on

  • cash less debt against assets16.8%top 11% of its family
  • cash from operations less capital spending against revenue5.7%top 44% of its family
  • gross margin25.1%top 49% of its family
  • research spending against revenue0.2%bottom 17% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

Growth drivers

as filed
7.9/10

What could actually drive growth from here?

top 21% of 42 in its family for growth drivers.

weight 33% of this tense · 79th percentile among 42 sector filers · read for its customers

From the record

Mama's Creations, Inc.'s growth drivers, from the filed years to fiscal 2026: revenue grew 22.6% a year over the last three filed years against 25.7% over all 9, slowing (bottom 44% of its family); the newest year grew 39.3% (top 4%); research spending grew 28.7% a year (top 10%); capital spending grew 40.8% a year (top 13%) (its annual reports). Mama's Creations, Inc. tags no split of its revenue by line in the annual report on file, so growth by line cannot be read here; research and capital spending are on the trend.

What it rests on

  • three-year growth against the whole span-3.1 points a yearbottom 44% of its family
  • the newest year's revenue growth39.3%top 4% of its family
  • three-year growth of research spending28.7%top 10% of its family
  • three-year growth of capital spending40.8%top 13% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

Expectations vs reality

as filed
7.0/10

Did its newest year beat what its own record pointed to?

top 30% of 39 in its family for expectations against reality.

weight 22% of this tense · 70th percentile among 39 sector filers · read for its shareholders

From the record

Mama's Creations, Inc.'s newest year against its own record: revenue of $172 million in fiscal 2026 came in 21% above the $142 million its prior three years' pace pointed to (top 9% of its family); net income of $5 million against a prior three-year average of $4 million (top 27%); a net margin of 3.1% against 3.9% before (bottom 45%) (its annual reports).

What it rests on

  • revenue against the prior three years' pace21.0%top 9% of its family
  • net income against the prior three years' average+26%top 27% of its family
  • net margin against its prior average-0.9 pointsbottom 45% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

The grade is the company against its own industry, from its filings. It is not a view on the share price. How the grade is made

SI Assistanton MAMA · research, not advice