Lancaster Colony Corporation

$ 172.77 -4.03 %

Operating within the United States, Lancaster Colony Corporation specializes in the production and distribution of food items catering to both retail consumers and commercial foodservice establishments. The company structures its operations into two primary segments: Retail and Foodservice. Its extensive product range includes popular items such as New York BRAND Bakery frozen garlic bread, Sister Schubert's frozen rolls, and a variety of salad dressings under brands like Marzetti, Cardini's, and Girard's. They also offer Flatout flatbread wraps and pizza crusts, croutons and salad toppings from New York BRAND Bakery, Chatham Village, and Marzetti, along with Marzetti Frozen Pasta and Marzetti vegetable and fruit dips. Furthermore, the company manufactures and markets licensed products, including Olive Garden dressings, Buffalo Wild Wings sauces, and Chick-fil-A sauces. Lancaster Colony's products reach retailers and restaurants through its direct sales force, food brokers, and a comprehensive distribution network. Founded in 1961, the corporation is headquartered in Westerville, Ohio.

CEO: David A. Ciesinski - https://www.lancastercolony.com

Price objectif

$216 25.02 %

Recommandation

Hold

DCF

$ 147.55

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Quick ratio

1.70

suggests a healthy liquidity position, showing that the company can likely meet its short-term obligations.

P/E ratio

28.09

is considered reasonable, suggesting that the company has a valuation in line with its current profits.

EPS

6.15

is the net profit of a company divided by the number of outstanding shares, indicating the profit earned per share.

ROE

17.35 %

reflects reasonable profitability, showing good use of equity.

ROIC

14.98 %

generates a return higher than the cost of its capital, thereby creating value for its investors.

WACC

-

is a company's average cost of capital, weighted by the proportion of debt and equity in its financing. It represents the minimum return the company must generate to satisfy its investors.

Debt-to-Equity Ratio

0.04

indicates that the company uses more equity than debt, suggesting prudent management.

Free cash flow per share

9.06

is a measure of a company's financial flexibility that is determined by dividing free cash flow by the total number of shares outstanding.

Dividend payout ratio

61.19 %

indicates that the company is retaining a large portion of its profits to reinvest in growth

Earnings per share

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Financials

Piotroski score
7 indicates good financial health
Altman score
13.19 indicates good financial health and low risk of bankruptcy
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Cash / Debt

Cash Ratio
1.10 indicates that the company has sufficient cash to cover its short-term debts
Debt Ratio
0.03 indicates that the company uses little debt to finance its assets, suggesting good financial stability
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Free Cash Flow

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Earnings Per Share (annual)

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Sales

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