{"success":true,"data":{"pressRelease":{"id":"164718","rtpr_id":"nPn1NlxlZa-20261008","ticker":"SMPL","exchange":"NASDAQ","all_tickers":["SMPL"],"title":"The Simply Good Foods Company Sued for Securities Law Violations - Contact the DJS Law Group to Discuss Your Rights - SMPL","author":"PR Newswire","published_at":"2026-10-08T18:38:00.024Z","article_body":"The Simply Good Foods Company Sued for Securities Law Violations - Contact the DJS Law Group to Discuss Your Rights - SMPL\nPR Newswire\n\nNEW YORK, Oct. 8, 2026\n\nNEW YORK, Oct. 8, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The DJS Law Group\n(https://edge.prnewswire.com/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=4792952-1&h=1859130152&u=https%3A%2F%2Fdjslawllp.com%2F&a=The+DJS+Law+Group)\n reminds investors of a class action lawsuit against The Simply Good Foods\nCompany (\"Simply Good Foods\" or \"the Company\") (NASDAQ: SMPL) violations of\n§§10(b) and 20(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and Rule 10b-5\npromulgated thereunder by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.\n\nShareholders who purchased shares of SMPL during the class period listed are\nencouraged to contact the firm regarding possible lead plaintiff appointments.\nAppointment as lead plaintiff is not required to partake in any recovery.\n\nCLASS PERIOD: October 24, 2024 to April 8, 2026\n\nDEADLINE: October 13, 2026\n\nCASE DETAILS: According to the Complaint, the Company made false and\nmisleading statements to the market. Simply Good Foods failed to achieve\nstrategic benefits from its acquisition of Only What You Need, Inc. (\"OWYN\").\nThe OWYN division suffered from quality control problems due to the\nintroduction of a new supplier. Based on these facts, Simply Good Foods'\npublic statements were false and materially misleading throughout the class\nperiod.\n\nIf you are a shareholder who suffered a loss, contact us to participate\n(mailto:David@djslawllp.com) .\n\nWHY DJS LAW GROUP? DJS Law Group's primary focus is to enhance investor\nreturn through balanced counseling and aggressive advocacy. We specialize in\nsecurities class actions, corporate governance litigation, and\ndomestic/international M&A appraisals. Our clients are some of the largest\nand most sophisticated hedge funds and alternative asset managers in the\nworld. The litigation claims of our clients are extraordinarily valuable\nassets that demand respect, focus, and results.\n\nJoin the case (mailto:David@djslawllp.com)  to recover your losses.\n\nThis press release may be considered Attorney Advertising in some\njurisdictions under the applicable law and rules of ethics.\n\nCONTACT:\nDavid J. Schwartz\nDJS Law Group\n274 White Plains Road, Suite 1\nEastchester, NY 10709\nPhone: 914-206-9742\nEmail: David@djslawllp.com (mailto:David@djslawllp.com)\n\nView original\ncontent:https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/the-simply-good-foods-company-sued-for-securities-law-violations---contact-the-djs-law-group-to-discuss-your-rights--smpl-302902774.html\n(https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/the-simply-good-foods-company-sued-for-securities-law-violations---contact-the-djs-law-group-to-discuss-your-rights--smpl-302902774.html)\n\nSOURCE DJS Law Group LLP\n\n\n\nCopyright (c) 2026 PR Newswire Association,LLC. All Rights Reserved.","article_body_html":"","raw_payload":{"data":{"id":"nPn1NlxlZa-20261008","title":"The Simply Good Foods Company Sued for Securities Law Violations - Contact the DJS Law Group to Discuss Your Rights - SMPL","author":"PR Newswire","ticker":"SMPL","created":"2026-10-08T18:38:00.024Z","tickers":["SMPL"],"exchange":"NASDAQ","article_body":"The Simply Good Foods Company Sued for Securities Law Violations - Contact the DJS Law Group to Discuss Your Rights - SMPL\nPR Newswire\n\nNEW YORK, Oct. 8, 2026\n\nNEW YORK, Oct. 8, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The DJS Law Group\n(https://edge.prnewswire.com/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=4792952-1&h=1859130152&u=https%3A%2F%2Fdjslawllp.com%2F&a=The+DJS+Law+Group)\n reminds investors of a class action lawsuit against The Simply Good Foods\nCompany (\"Simply Good Foods\" or \"the Company\") (NASDAQ: SMPL) violations of\n§§10(b) and 20(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and Rule 10b-5\npromulgated thereunder by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.\n\nShareholders who purchased shares of SMPL during the class period listed are\nencouraged to contact the firm regarding possible lead plaintiff appointments.\nAppointment as lead plaintiff is not required to partake in any recovery.\n\nCLASS PERIOD: October 24, 2024 to April 8, 2026\n\nDEADLINE: October 13, 2026\n\nCASE DETAILS: According to the Complaint, the Company made false and\nmisleading statements to the market. Simply Good Foods failed to achieve\nstrategic benefits from its acquisition of Only What You Need, Inc. (\"OWYN\").\nThe OWYN division suffered from quality control problems due to the\nintroduction of a new supplier. Based on these facts, Simply Good Foods'\npublic statements were false and materially misleading throughout the class\nperiod.\n\nIf you are a shareholder who suffered a loss, contact us to participate\n(mailto:David@djslawllp.com) .\n\nWHY DJS LAW GROUP? DJS Law Group's primary focus is to enhance investor\nreturn through balanced counseling and aggressive advocacy. We specialize in\nsecurities class actions, corporate governance litigation, and\ndomestic/international M&A appraisals. Our clients are some of the largest\nand most sophisticated hedge funds and alternative asset managers in the\nworld. The litigation claims of our clients are extraordinarily valuable\nassets that demand respect, focus, and results.\n\nJoin the case (mailto:David@djslawllp.com)  to recover your losses.\n\nThis press release may be considered Attorney Advertising in some\njurisdictions under the applicable law and rules of ethics.\n\nCONTACT:\nDavid J. Schwartz\nDJS Law Group\n274 White Plains Road, Suite 1\nEastchester, NY 10709\nPhone: 914-206-9742\nEmail: David@djslawllp.com (mailto:David@djslawllp.com)\n\nView original\ncontent:https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/the-simply-good-foods-company-sued-for-securities-law-violations---contact-the-djs-law-group-to-discuss-your-rights--smpl-302902774.html\n(https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/the-simply-good-foods-company-sued-for-securities-law-violations---contact-the-djs-law-group-to-discuss-your-rights--smpl-302902774.html)\n\nSOURCE DJS Law Group LLP\n\n\n\nCopyright (c) 2026 PR Newswire Association,LLC. 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