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Lancaster Colony

172.00 USD
-2.44
1.40%
At close Jan 24, 4:00 PM EST
1 day
-1.40%
5 days
0.17%
1 month
-3.39%
3 months
-2.54%
6 months
-7.11%
Year to date
-0.32%
1 year
-2.36%
5 years
5.44%
10 years
82.88%
0
Funds holding %
of 6,831 funds
Analysts bullish %

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2024 Q3 regulatory filings by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

686% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $7.63M | Put options by funds: $970K

10% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 131 | Existing positions reduced: 119

9% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 38 | Existing positions closed: 35

0% less funds holding

Funds holding: 334 [Q2] → 333 (-1) [Q3]

0.74% less ownership

Funds ownership: 62.6% [Q2] → 61.86% (-0.74%) [Q3]

8% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $3.26B [Q2] → $3.01B (-$249M) [Q3]

Research analyst outlook

2 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months

Low target
$196
14%
upside
Avg. target
$212
23%
upside
High target
$227
32%
upside

2 analyst ratings

positive
50%
neutral
50%
negative
0%
Stephens & Co.
Jim Salera
37% 1-year accuracy
16 / 43 met price target
14%upside
$196
Equal-Weight
Reiterated
19 Nov 2024
Loop Capital
Alton Stump
26% 1-year accuracy
5 / 19 met price target
32%upside
$227
Buy
Maintained
1 Nov 2024

Financial journalist opinion

Neutral
Business Wire
5 days ago
Lancaster Colony to Webcast Second Quarter Fiscal Year 2025 Conference Call
WESTERVILLE, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Lancaster Colony Corporation (Nasdaq: LANC) announced today that it will release its second quarter fiscal year 2025 financial results prior to the opening of the market on Tuesday, February 4, 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 o.
Lancaster Colony to Webcast Second Quarter Fiscal Year 2025 Conference Call
Positive
Seeking Alpha
1 month ago
14 Upcoming Dividend Increases, Including A King
Happy Thanksgiving! Enjoy the holiday season and dividend raises. Fourteen companies increased dividends this week, with Lancaster Colony extending its 62-year streak by 5.6%. The average dividend increase is 5.5%, and McDonald's will become a dividend king next year with a 49-year streak. My strategy involves buying, holding, and adding to companies that consistently increase dividends and beat benchmarks, using data from U.S. Dividend Champions and NASDAQ.
14 Upcoming Dividend Increases, Including A King
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
2 months ago
LANC to Acquire Atlanta-Based Sauce and Dressing Production Plant
Lancaster Colony's acquisition of a sauce and dressing production facility is a strategic move to fuel ongoing growth and meet its long-term business objectives.
LANC to Acquire Atlanta-Based Sauce and Dressing Production Plant
Neutral
Business Wire
2 months ago
Lancaster Colony to Acquire Sauce and Dressing Production Facility
WESTERVILLE, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Lancaster Colony Corporation (Nasdaq: LANC) announced today their planned acquisition of a sauce and dressing production facility located in Atlanta, Georgia from Winland Foods, Inc. This asset purchase transaction is expected to close in the first quarter of calendar year 2025, subject to customary closing conditions, with a purchase price of approximately $75 million. The production facility accounts for a total of approximately 300,000 square feet, of whic.
Lancaster Colony to Acquire Sauce and Dressing Production Facility
Neutral
Business Wire
2 months ago
Lancaster Colony Increases Regular Cash Dividend; Reelects Three Incumbent Directors
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, marking 62 consecutive years of increasing regular cash dividends. The company is one of only 12 U.S. companies with 62 straight years of regular cash dividend increases. The dividend will be payable December 31, 2024 to shareholders of record on December 5, 2024. As of the record date for today's annual.
Lancaster Colony Increases Regular Cash Dividend; Reelects Three Incumbent Directors
Neutral
Seeking Alpha
2 months ago
Lancaster Colony Corporation (LANC) Q1 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Lancaster Colony Corporation (NASDAQ:LANC ) Q1 2025 Earnings Conference Call October 30, 2024 10:00 AM ET Company Participants Dale Ganobsik - VP, Corporate Finance and IR David Ciesinski - President and CEO Thomas Pigott - CFO Conference Call Participants James Salera - Stephens Andrew Wolf - CL King Brian Holland - D.A. Davidson Alton Stump - Loop Capitals Todd Brooks - The Benchmark Company Robert Dickerson - Jefferies Operator Good morning.
Lancaster Colony Corporation (LANC) Q1 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Negative
Zacks Investment Research
2 months ago
Lancaster Colony (LANC) Q1 Earnings Lag Estimates
Lancaster Colony (LANC) came out with quarterly earnings of $1.62 per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.70 per share. This compares to earnings of $1.70 per share a year ago.
Lancaster Colony (LANC) Q1 Earnings Lag Estimates
Neutral
Business Wire
2 months ago
Lancaster Colony Reports First Quarter Sales and Earnings
WESTERVILLE, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Lancaster Colony Corporation (Nasdaq: LANC) today reported results for the company's fiscal first quarter ended September 30, 2024. Summary Consolidated net sales increased 1.1% to a first quarter record $466.6 million. Retail segment net sales declined 1.1% to $239.6 million. Note that excluding all sales attributed to the perimeter-of-the-store bakery product lines we exited this past March, Retail segment net sales grew 1.4%. Foodservice segment net sales.
Lancaster Colony Reports First Quarter Sales and Earnings
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
3 months ago
3 Reasons Growth Investors Will Love Lancaster Colony (LANC)
Lancaster Colony (LANC) could produce exceptional returns because of its solid growth attributes.
3 Reasons Growth Investors Will Love Lancaster Colony (LANC)
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
3 months ago
Lancaster Colony (LANC) Reports Next Week: What to Know Ahead of the Release
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.
Lancaster Colony (LANC) Reports Next Week: What to Know Ahead of the Release
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