*Adjusted EPS of 24 cts tops analysts' view of 23 cts. Dec 17- Diamond Foods reported slightly better than expected adjusted profit for the first quarter on Monday, as reduced spending on promotions and advertising helped margins, and the snack food maker's shares rose 1 percent in after-hours trade.
Dec 11- Diamond Foods Inc said on Tuesday that it cannot file its latest quarterly report on time, citing the effort and expense of restating reports for several prior periods. Diamond, maker of Emerald nuts and Kettle chips, said it plans to file the report for the quarter ended Oct. 31 no later than five days after its original due date.
Diamond Foods Inc reported a higher-than-expected fourth-quarter profit on Friday, excluding costs related to an accounting probe and earnings restatement.
Dec 7- Diamond Foods Inc reported a higher-than-expected fourth-quarter profit on Friday, excluding costs related to an accounting probe and earnings restatement. On a net basis, the maker of Emerald nuts and Kettle chips posted a loss of $32.9 million, or $1.52 per share, in the three months ended July 31.
The maker of Emerald nuts and Kettle chips posted a net loss of $32.9 million, or $1.52 per share, in the three months ended July 31, versus a net profit of $2.8 million, or 12 cents per share, a year earlier.