Lancaster Colony Corporation (LANC): Price and Financial Metrics

LANC POWR Grades

• LANC scores best on the Stability dimension, with a Stability rank ahead of 73.39% of US stocks.
• LANC's strongest trending metric is Stability; it's been moving down over the last 179 days.
• LANC ranks lowest in Value; there it ranks in the 12th percentile.

LANC Stock Summary

• LANC's current price/earnings ratio is 51.61, which is higher than 90.23% of US stocks with positive earnings.
• The price/operating cash flow metric for LANCASTER COLONY CORP is higher than 90.24% of stocks in our set with a positive cash flow.
• The ratio of debt to operating expenses for LANCASTER COLONY CORP is higher than it is for about merely 13.82% of US stocks.
• If you're looking for stocks that are quantitatively similar to LANCASTER COLONY CORP, a group of peers worth examining would be CECE, GVA, ESE, B, and CLST.
• LANC's SEC filings can be seen here. And to visit LANCASTER COLONY CORP's official web site, go to www.lancastercolony.com.

LANC Valuation Summary

• In comparison to the median Consumer Defensive stock, LANC's EV/EBIT ratio is 128.32% higher, now standing at 38.7.
• LANC's price/sales ratio has moved up 1.2 over the prior 243 months.

Below are key valuation metrics over time for LANC.

LANC Growth Metrics

Its 5 year revenue growth rate is now at 12.52%.
• Its 4 year net cashflow from operations growth rate is now at 12.07%.
• Its 4 year cash and equivalents growth rate is now at 21.99%.

Over the past 15 months, LANC's revenue has gone up $274,035,000.

The table below shows LANC's growth in key financial areas (numbers in millions of US dollars).

Date	Revenue	Operating Cash Flow	Net Income to Common Stock
2022-06-30	1,676.39	101.813	89.586
2022-03-31	1,609.543	94.141	92.268
2021-12-31	1,563.298	125.313	125.648
2021-09-30	1,509.886	149.374	135.908
2021-06-30	1,467.067	174.189	142.332
2021-03-31	1,402.355	190.33	140.991

LANC's Quality Factors

The “Quality” component of the POWR Ratings focuses on 31 different factors of a companies fundamentals and operational strength. Here are some key insights as we drill into the specifics of these quality attributes.

• LANC has a Quality Grade of C, ranking ahead of 68.06% of graded US stocks.
• LANC's asset turnover comes in at 1.392 -- ranking 14th of 59 Food Products stocks.
• FLO, BRID, and LNDC are the stocks whose asset turnover ratios are most correlated with LANC.

The table below shows LANC's key quality metrics over time.