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Ticker
LANC

Price
170.30
Stock movement up
+2.37 (1.41%)
Company name
Lancaster Colony Corporation
Exchange
(NASDAQ
,
Currency
USD
)
Sector
Consumer Defensive >
Packaged Foods
Market cap
4.69B
Ent value
4.83B
Price/Sales
2.50
Price/Book
4.97
Div yield
2.23%
Div growth
7.09%
Growth years
58
FCF payout
58.81%
Trailing P/E
29.48
Forward P/E
24.50
PEG
9.83
EPS growth
1.10%
1 year return
-9.16%
3 year return
12.10%
5 year return
1.90%
10 year return
6.73%
Last updated: 2025-06-10

DIVIDENDS

Dividend yield - 5y

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Dividend yield data
Dividend per share3.80
Dividend yield2.23%
Payout frequencyQuarterly
Maximum yield2.70%
Average yield1.90%
Minimum yield1.50%
Discount to avg yield15.06%
Upside potential17.73%
Yield as % of max yield82.73%

Yield distribution (inverse percentile) - 5y

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Yield distribution data
Dividend yield2.23%
Current yield distribution7.38%
Yield at 100% (Min)1.50%
Yield at 90%1.63%
Yield at 80%1.69%
Yield at 50% (Median)1.87%
Yield at 20%2.07%
Yield at 10%2.17%
Yield at 0% (Max)2.70%

Dividend per share

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Dividend per share data
Years of growth58 years
CCC statusDividend Champion
Dividend per share3.80
Payout frequencyQuarterly
Ex-div date6 Jun 2025
EPS (TTM)5.80
EPS (1y forward)6.95
EPS growth (5y)1.10%
EPS growth (5y forward)3.00%

Dividend growth

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Dividend growth data
LANCS&P500
DGR MR5.56%-13.74%
DGR TTM5.71%6.60%
DGR 3 years6.58%5.24%
DGR 5 years7.09%5.40%
DGR 10 years7.85%7.07%
DGR 15 years7.76%6.12%
Time since last change announced153 days
EPS growth (5y)1.10%
EPS growth (5y forward)3.00%

Payout ratio

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Payout ratio data
EPS coverageFCF coverage
TTM62.39%58.81%
Average--
Forward54.68%-

VALUATION

Valuation Ratios

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Valuation Ratios data
Trailing P/E29.48
Price to OCF19.91
Price to FCF27.79
Price to EBITDA17.26
EV to EBITDA17.76

Valuation (Sales/Book Value)

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Valuation (Sales/Book Value) data
Price to Sales2.50
Price to Book4.97
EV to Sales2.57

FINANCIALS

Per share

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Per share data
Current share count27.57M
EPS (TTM)5.80
FCF per share (TTM)6.15

Income statement

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Income statement data
Revenue (TTM)1.88B
Gross profit (TTM)434.32M
Operating income (TTM)213.33M
Net income (TTM)159.24M
EPS (TTM)5.80
EPS (1y forward)6.95

Margins

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Margins data
Gross margin (TTM)23.14%
Operating margin (TTM)11.37%
Profit margin (TTM)8.48%

Balance Sheet

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Balance Sheet data
Cash135.06M
Net receivables101.50M
Total current assets452.59M
Goodwill208.37M
Intangible assets0.00
Property, plant and equipment945.82M
Total assets1.22B
Accounts payable109.24M
Short/Current long term debt42.26M
Total current liabilities173.18M
Total liabilities271.16M
Shareholder's equity945.05M
Net tangible assets0.00

Cash flow

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Cash flow data
Operating cash flow (TTM)235.83M
Capital expenditures (TTM)66.88M
Free cash flow (TTM)168.95M
Dividends paid (TTM)99.36M

Financial returns

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Financial returns data
Return on Equity16.85%
Return on Assets13.09%
Return on Invested Capital16.85%
Cash Return on Invested Capital17.88%

STOCK INFORMATION

Stock chart

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Stock price data
Open167.93
Daily high170.84
Daily low167.74
Daily Volume120K
All-time high218.84
1y analyst estimate196.40
Beta0.36
EPS (TTM)5.80
Dividend per share3.80
Ex-div date6 Jun 2025
Next earnings date-

Downside potential

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Downside potential data
LANCS&P500
Current price drop from All-time high-22.18%-2.16%
Highest price drop-56.67%-56.47%
Date of highest drop30 Jun 20009 Mar 2009
Avg drop from high-13.06%-11.04%
Avg time to new high24 days12 days
Max time to new high1139 days1805 days
COMPANY DETAILS
LANC (Lancaster Colony Corporation) company logo
Marketcap
4.69B
Marketcap category
Mid-cap
Description
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. It also manufactures and sells other products to brand license agreements, including Olive Garden dressings, Buffalo Wild Wings sauces, and Chick-fil-A sauces. The company sells its products through sales personnel, food brokers, and distributors to retailers and restaurants. Lancaster Colony Corporation was incorporated in 1961 and is based in Westerville, Ohio.
Employees
3400
SEC filings
CEO
David Ciesinski
Country
USA
City
Westerville
Stock type
Common stock
CCC status
Dividend Champion
Dividend Frequency
Quarterly
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