Lancaster ColonyLANC
LANC
About: Lancaster Colony Corp is a manufacturer and marketer of speciality food products. The company's segments include Retail and Foodservice. The key products and brands are salad dressing and sauces (Cardini's, Girard's, Marzetti), frozen garlic breads (New York Brand Bakery, Mamma Bella), vegetable dips and fruit dips (Marzetti), frozen parkerhouse-style yeast rolls and dinner rolls (Sister Schubert's, Mary B's), premium dry egg noodles (Amish Kitchen), frozen speciality noodles (Reames, Aunt Vi's), croutons and salad toppings, flatbread wraps, and pizza crusts.
Employees: 3,400
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Funds holding %
of 7,296 funds
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Analysts bullish %
Fund manager confidence
Based on 2025 Q1 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)
5,833% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $6.23M | Put options by funds: $105K
45% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 48 | Existing positions closed: 33
3% more funds holding
Funds holding: 335 [Q4 2024] → 345 (+10) [Q1 2025]
4% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 128 | Existing positions reduced: 123
2% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $2.91B [Q4 2024] → $2.96B (+$47.8M) [Q1 2025]
0.35% more ownership
Funds ownership: 60.99% [Q4 2024] → 61.33% (+0.35%) [Q1 2025]
100% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 1 [Q4 2024] → 0 (-1) [Q1 2025]
Research analyst outlook
1 Wall Street Analyst provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months
Low target
$195
16%
upside
Avg. target
$195
16%
upside
High target
$195
16%
upside
1 analyst rating
0 positive
0%
1 neutral
100%
0 negative
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Stephens & Co. Jim Salera | 16%upside $195 | Equal-Weight Maintained | 1 May 2025 |
Financial journalist opinion
Neutral
Business Wire
5 days ago
T. Marzetti Company Names Judith Mondello Chief Research, Development and Quality Officer
WESTERVILLE, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--T. Marzetti Company, a wholly owned subsidiary of Lancaster Colony Corporation (Nasdaq: LANC), is pleased to announce the appointment of Judith Mondello as Chief Research, Development and Quality Officer, effective today. In this role, Ms. Mondello will lead research and development, product innovation, quality assurance and regulatory compliance across the organization. Ms. Mondello has more than 25 years of experience in the food and beverage industry. Most.
Neutral
Business Wire
1 month ago
Lancaster Colony Continues Higher Cash Dividend
WESTERVILLE, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Lancaster Colony Corporation (Nasdaq: LANC) announced today that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of 95 cents per common share, payable June 30, 2025 to shareholders of record on June 6, 2025. The quarterly cash dividend amount of 95 cents per share maintains the higher level set six months ago, which marked the company's 62nd consecutive year of increased regular cash dividends. Lancaster Colony is one of only 12 U.S. companies w.
Negative
Seeking Alpha
1 month ago
Lancaster Colony: Q3 Reflects The Impact Of Consumer Weakness
Lancaster Colony's fiscal Q3 reflected a weaker consumer. Foodservice sales declined especially much based on weaker restaurant traffic, and retail performance also showed weaker demand. The weak sales performance was offset in the bottom line by Lancaster's supply chain and cost initiatives. With a healthier long-term outlook, I estimate Lancaster's stock to have a fair value of $154.5.
Neutral
Seeking Alpha
1 month ago
Lancaster Colony Corporation (LANC) Q3 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Lancaster Colony Corporation (NASDAQ:LANC ) Q3 2025 Earnings Conference Call April 30, 2025 10:00 AM ET Company Participants Dale Ganobsik – Vice President-Corporate Finance and Investor Relations Dave Ciesinski – President and Chief Executive Officer Tom Pigott – Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Jim Salera – Stephens Scott Marks – Jefferies Andrew Wolf – C.L. King Alton Stump – Loop Capital Operator Good morning.
Negative
Zacks Investment Research
1 month ago
Lancaster Colony (LANC) Misses Q3 Earnings and Revenue Estimates
Lancaster Colony (LANC) came out with quarterly earnings of $1.54 per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.61 per share. This compares to earnings of $1.44 per share a year ago.
Neutral
Business Wire
1 month ago
Lancaster Colony Reports Third Quarter Sales and Earnings
WESTERVILLE, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Lancaster Colony Corporation (Nasdaq: LANC) today reported results for the company's fiscal third quarter ended March 31, 2025. Summary Consolidated net sales declined 2.9% to $457.8 million versus $471.4 million last year. Retail segment net sales decreased 2.6% to $241.5 million. The decline in Retail net sales includes the impact of the company's exit from our perimeter-of-the-store bakery product lines in March 2024. Excluding all sales attributed to thos.
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
1 month ago
Lancaster Colony (LANC) Earnings Expected to Grow: Should You Buy?
Lancaster Colony (LANC) doesn't possess the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.
Positive
Seeking Alpha
1 month ago
2025 Dividend Kings: Weathering Tariff Volatility Better Than The Market
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Neutral
Business Wire
1 month ago
Lancaster Colony to Webcast Third Quarter Fiscal Year 2025 Conference Call
WESTERVILLE, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Lancaster Colony Corporation (Nasdaq: LANC) announced today that it will release its third quarter fiscal year 2025 financial results prior to the opening of the market on Wednesday, April 30, 2025. The company will also host a conference call that same day beginning at 10:00 am ET to review its financial results. The conference call will be webcast live via the Internet. To listen to the webcast, go to the company's website, www.lancastercolony.com, click on.
Neutral
Business Wire
2 months ago
T. Marzetti Company Names Tanya Berman Retail President
WESTERVILLE, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--T. Marzetti Company, a wholly owned subsidiary of Lancaster Colony Corporation (Nasdaq: LANC), is pleased to announce the appointment of Tanya Berman to President of its retail business unit, effective April 21, 2025. In this role, Ms. Berman will lead sales, marketing, and innovation for T. Marzetti's portfolio of retail brands and licensed products. Ms. Berman has 25 years of experience in general management and marketing, demonstrating a strong record of d.
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