Lancaster Colony (LANC) Stock Overview
Engages in the manufacturing and marketing of specialty food products for the retail and foodservice channels in the United States. More details
| Snowflake Score | |
|---|---|
| Valuation | 0/6 |
| Future Growth | 1/6 |
| Past Performance | 5/6 |
| Financial Health | 6/6 |
| Dividends | 5/6 |
Rewards
Risk Analysis
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Lancaster Colony Corporation Competitors
Price History & Performance
| Historical stock prices | |
|---|---|
| Current Share Price | US$169.02 |
| 52 Week High | US$202.63 |
| 52 Week Low | US$156.14 |
| Beta | 0.48 |
| 1 Month Change | 0.99% |
| 3 Month Change | -2.96% |
| 1 Year Change | -10.05% |
| 3 Year Change | 34.24% |
| 5 Year Change | 12.46% |
| Change since IPO | 5,368.27% |
Recent News & Updates
With EPS Growth And More, Lancaster Colony (NASDAQ:LANC) Makes An Interesting Case
May 19
Lancaster Colony: Q3 Reflects The Impact Of Consumer Weakness
May 06Recent updates
With EPS Growth And More, Lancaster Colony (NASDAQ:LANC) Makes An Interesting Case
May 19Lancaster Colony: Q3 Reflects The Impact Of Consumer Weakness
May 06Capital Investments At Lancaster Colony (NASDAQ:LANC) Point To A Promising Future
Mar 26Risks To Shareholder Returns Are Elevated At These Prices For Lancaster Colony Corporation (NASDAQ:LANC)
Mar 11Calculating The Fair Value Of Lancaster Colony Corporation (NASDAQ:LANC)
Feb 21Lancaster Colony: Shares Still Don't Taste Right
Feb 05Do Lancaster Colony's (NASDAQ:LANC) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?
Jan 18Lancaster Colony (NASDAQ:LANC) Looks To Prolong Its Impressive Returns
Dec 25Lancaster Colony: A Great Consumer Food Business Comes At A Price
Nov 21Lancaster Colony Corporation's (NASDAQ:LANC) Business Is Trailing The Market But Its Shares Aren't
Oct 29Why You Should Care About Lancaster Colony's (NASDAQ:LANC) Strong Returns On Capital
Sep 18
Licensing Wins And New Flavors Spur Growth Amidst Margin Challenges
Product diversification and strategic licensing are driving potential revenue growth and market share expansion, particularly in the retail and foodservice segments.Lancaster Colony Corporation (NASDAQ:LANC) Just Released Its Full-Year Earnings: Here's What Analysts Think
Aug 25I Have Soured On Lancaster Colony
Aug 23Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of Lancaster Colony Corporation (NASDAQ:LANC)
Jun 28Lancaster Colony: Consolidation Looks Likely Over The Near Term
Jun 11Returns On Capital At Lancaster Colony (NASDAQ:LANC) Have Stalled
Apr 20Lancaster Colony Is Fundamentally Sound But A Bit Overpriced
Feb 23Market Participants Recognise Lancaster Colony Corporation's (NASDAQ:LANC) Earnings
Feb 01Be Wary Of Lancaster Colony (NASDAQ:LANC) And Its Returns On Capital
Jan 10An Intrinsic Calculation For Lancaster Colony Corporation (NASDAQ:LANC) Suggests It's 36% Undervalued
Dec 20Lancaster Colony (NASDAQ:LANC) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At $0.90
Nov 12Be Wary Of Lancaster Colony (NASDAQ:LANC) And Its Returns On Capital
Oct 04Some Investors May Be Worried About Lancaster Colony's (NASDAQ:LANC) Returns On Capital
Jun 24Some Investors May Be Worried About Lancaster Colony's (NASDAQ:LANC) Returns On Capital
Mar 19Lancaster Colony (NASDAQ:LANC) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $0.85
Feb 26Here's What's Concerning About Lancaster Colony's (NASDAQ:LANC) Returns On Capital
Dec 08Lancaster Colony (NASDAQ:LANC) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $0.85
Nov 17Shareholder Returns
| LANC | US Food | US Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7D | 0.5% | -0.08% | -0.6% |
| 1Y | -10.0% | -6.9% | 9.9% |
Return vs Industry: LANC underperformed the US Food industry which returned -7% over the past year.
Return vs Market: LANC underperformed the US Market which returned 9.8% over the past year.
Price Volatility
| LANC volatility | |
|---|---|
| LANC Average Weekly Movement | 5.4% |
| Food Industry Average Movement | 5.0% |
| Market Average Movement | 7.6% |
| 10% most volatile stocks in US Market | 17.2% |
| 10% least volatile stocks in US Market | 4.0% |
Stable Share Price: LANC has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the US market.
Volatility Over Time: LANC's weekly volatility (5%) has been stable over the past year.
About the Company
| Founded | Employees | CEO | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 3,400 | Dave Ciesinski | www.lancastercolony.com |
Lancaster Colony Corporation engages in the manufacturing and marketing of specialty food products for the retail and foodservice channels in the United States. It operates in two segments, Retail and Foodservice. The company offers frozen garlic bread under the New York BRAND Bakery; frozen Parkerhouse style yeast and dinner rolls under the Sister Schubert’s brand; salad dressings under the Marzetti, Cardini’s, Simply Dressed, and Girard’s brands; vegetable and fruit dips under the Marzetti brand; croutons and salad toppings under the New York BRAND Bakery, Chatham Village, and Marzetti brands; and frozen pasta under the Marzetti Frozen Pasta brand.
Lancaster Colony Corporation Fundamentals Summary
| LANC fundamental statistics | |
|---|---|
| Market cap | US$4.63b |
| Earnings (TTM) | US$169.20m |
| Revenue (TTM) | US$1.89b |
Is LANC overvalued?
See Fair Value and valuation analysisEarnings & Revenue
| LANC income statement (TTM) | |
|---|---|
| Revenue | US$1.89b |
| Cost of Revenue | US$1.44b |
| Gross Profit | US$447.17m |
| Other Expenses | US$277.97m |
| Earnings | US$169.20m |
Last Reported Earnings
Mar 31, 2025
Next Earnings Date
n/a
| Earnings per share (EPS) | 6.14 |
| Gross Margin | 23.70% |
| Net Profit Margin | 8.97% |
| Debt/Equity Ratio | 0% |
How did LANC perform over the long term?
See historical performance and comparisonDividends
Does LANC pay a reliable dividends?
See LANC dividend history and benchmarks| Lancaster Colony dividend dates | |
|---|---|
| Ex Dividend Date | Jun 06 2025 |
| Dividend Pay Date | Jun 30 2025 |
| Days until Ex dividend | 14 days |
| Days until Dividend pay date | 10 days |
Does LANC pay a reliable dividends?
See LANC dividend history and benchmarksCompany Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2025/06/18 17:13 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/06/18 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/03/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/06/30 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.
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Analyst Sources
Lancaster Colony Corporation is covered by 19 analysts. 7 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Ishan Majumdar | Baptista Research |
| Todd Brooks | Benchmark Company |
| Andrew Wolf | CL King & Associates, Inc. |