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LANCASTER COLONY CORP (LANC) Price Targets From Analysts
The tables below show price targets and recommendations from analysts covering LANCASTER COLONY CORP.
| Date | Number of Analysts | Highest Target Price | Lowest Target Price | Average Target Price | Current Price | Upside Potential |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-12-08 | 1 | $181.001 | $181.001 | $181.001 | $170.65 | 6.07% |
| 2022-05-24 | 2 | $181.001 | $140 | $160.5 | $170.65 | -5.95% |
| 2022-08-26 | 3 | $169 | $169 | $169 | $170.65 | -0.97% |
| 2022-11-07 | 3 | $215 | $215 | $215 | $170.65 | 25.99% |
| 2023-02-22 | 3 | $208 | $208 | $208 | $170.65 | 21.89% |
| 2023-05-05 | 2 | $220 | $220 | $220 | $170.65 | 28.92% |
| 2023-06-23 | 2 | $237 | $237 | $237 | $170.65 | 38.88% |
| 2023-08-24 | 2 | $226 | $226 | $226 | $170.65 | 32.43% |
| 2023-11-01 | 3 | $226 | $205 | $215.5 | $170.65 | 26.28% |
| NA | 2 | $NA | $NA | $NA | $170.65 | NA% |
The Trend in the Analyst Price Target
Over the past 26 months, LANC's average price target has gone up $12.83.
LANC reports an average of 17.04% for its upside potential over the past 36 weeks.
| Date | Number of Analysts | Highest Target Price | Lowest Target Price | Average Target Price | Share Price | Upside Potential |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-02-21 | 3 | 208 | 208 | 208.0 | 194.33 | 7.03% |
| 2023-05-05 | 2 | 220 | 220 | 220.0 | 218.84 | 0.53% |
| 2023-08-24 | 2 | 226 | 226 | 226.0 | 161.64 | 39.82% |
| 2023-10-13 | 3 | 226 | 205 | 215.5 | 177.01 | 21.74% |
| 2023-11-01 | 3 | 226 | 205 | 215.5 | 171.14 | 25.92% |
LANC Broker Recommendations Summary
| Average Broker Rating | Strong Buy | Buy | Hold | Sell | Strong Sell | Analysts Issuing Recs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.67 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
The Trend in the Broker Recommendations
LANC's average broker recommendation rating improved by 1.33 over the prior 52 weeks.
The bullet points below may help you gain a better understanding of what the metrics in the price target and recommendations tables above mean for LANC as an investment opportunity.
- In terms of how LANCASTER COLONY CORP fares relative to all US stocks, note that its number of analysts covering the stock is higher than 58.24% of that group.
- LANC has a lower variance in analysts' estimates than 68.77% of all US stocks.
- In terms of how LANCASTER COLONY CORP fares relative to stocks in the mid market cap category, note that its average analyst price target is greater than 1258.5% of that group.
- In the context of Food Products stocks, LANCASTER COLONY CORP's upside potential (average analyst target price relative to current price) is greater than 401.61% of them.
In the Food Products industry, UTZ, MED, and PPC are the three stocks most similar to LANCASTER COLONY CORP regarding the price target and analyst recommendation information presented here.
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