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LANC
Stock ticker: NASDAQ
AS OF
Dec 18, 03:39 PM (EDT)
Price
$184.19
Change
-$5.03 (-2.66%)
Capitalization
5.67B

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Dec 17, 2024

LANC's MACD Histogram just turned positive

The Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) for LANC turned positive on December 10, 2024. Looking at past instances where LANC's MACD turned positive, the stock continued to rise in of 53 cases over the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are .

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Technical Analysis (Indicators)

Bullish Trend Analysis

The Momentum Indicator moved above the 0 level on December 10, 2024. You may want to consider a long position or call options on LANC as a result. In of 95 past instances where the momentum indicator moved above 0, the stock continued to climb. The odds of a continued upward trend are .

LANC moved above its 50-day moving average on December 09, 2024 date and that indicates a change from a downward trend to an upward trend.

Following a 3-day Advance, the price is estimated to grow further. Considering data from situations where LANC advanced for three days, in of 309 cases, the price rose further within the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are .

Bearish Trend Analysis

The 10-day RSI Indicator for LANC moved out of overbought territory on December 16, 2024. This could be a bearish sign for the stock. Traders may want to consider selling the stock or buying put options. Tickeron's A.I.dvisor looked at 26 similar instances where the indicator moved out of overbought territory. In of the 26 cases, the stock moved lower in the following days. This puts the odds of a move lower at .

The Stochastic Oscillator demonstrated that the ticker has stayed in the overbought zone for 4 days. The longer the ticker stays in the overbought zone, the sooner a price pull-back is expected.

Following a 3-day decline, the stock is projected to fall further. Considering past instances where LANC declined for three days, the price rose further in of 62 cases within the following month. The odds of a continued downward trend are .

LANC broke above its upper Bollinger Band on December 11, 2024. This could be a sign that the stock is set to drop as the stock moves back below the upper band and toward the middle band. You may want to consider selling the stock or exploring put options.

Fundamental Analysis (Ratings)

The Tickeron Price Growth Rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating steady price growth. LANC’s price grows at a higher rate over the last 12 months as compared to S&P 500 index constituents.

The Tickeron Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating well-balanced risk and returns. The average Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for the industry is 80, placing this stock slightly better than average.

The Tickeron SMR rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating strong sales and a profitable business model. SMR (Sales, Margin, Return on Equity) rating is based on comparative analysis of weighted Sales, Income Margin and Return on Equity values compared against S&P 500 index constituents. The weighted SMR value is a proprietary formula developed by Tickeron and represents an overall profitability measure for a stock.

The Tickeron Valuation Rating of (best 1 - 100 worst) indicates that the company is slightly overvalued in the industry. This rating compares market capitalization estimated by our proprietary formula with the current market capitalization. This rating is based on the following metrics, as compared to industry averages: P/B Ratio (6.242) is normal, around the industry mean (6.504). P/E Ratio (43.940) is within average values for comparable stocks, (26.887). LANC's Projected Growth (PEG Ratio) (0.000) is slightly lower than the industry average of (2.471). Dividend Yield (0.017) settles around the average of (0.043) among similar stocks. P/S Ratio (3.032) is also within normal values, averaging (66.929).

The Tickeron PE Growth Rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), pointing to worse than average earnings growth. The PE Growth rating is based on a comparative analysis of stock PE ratio increase over the last 12 months compared against S&P 500 index constituents.

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LANC is expected to pay dividends on December 31, 2024

Lancaster Colony Corp LANC Stock Dividends
A dividend of $0.95 per share will be paid with a record date of December 31, 2024, and an ex-dividend date of December 05, 2024. The last dividend of $0.90 was paid on September 30. Read more...
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published Highlights

Notable companies

The most notable companies in this group are Mondelez International (NASDAQ:MDLZ), Kraft Heinz Company (The) (NASDAQ:KHC), General Mills (NYSE:GIS), The Campbell's Company (NASDAQ:CPB), Beyond Meat (NASDAQ:BYND).

Industry description

A specialty/candy manufacturer specializes in one or more of the following: chocolate, candies, pasta, condiments, seasonings, among other items. Hershey Company, McCormick & Company and J.M. Smucker Company are some of the major firms in this segment. Demand for this industry’s products comes from both institutions/restaurants as well as households.

Market Cap

The average market capitalization across the Food: Specialty/Candy Industry is 9.09B. The market cap for tickers in the group ranges from 6.25K to 327.81B. NSRGY holds the highest valuation in this group at 327.81B. The lowest valued company is OGGFF at 6.25K.

High and low price notable news

The average weekly price growth across all stocks in the Food: Specialty/Candy Industry was -1%. For the same Industry, the average monthly price growth was 2%, and the average quarterly price growth was 18%. CYAN experienced the highest price growth at 48%, while SRKE experienced the biggest fall at -34%.

Volume

The average weekly volume growth across all stocks in the Food: Specialty/Candy Industry was 6%. For the same stocks of the Industry, the average monthly volume growth was -32% and the average quarterly volume growth was 34%

Fundamental Analysis Ratings

The average fundamental analysis ratings, where 1 is best and 100 is worst, are as follows

Valuation Rating: 51
P/E Growth Rating: 60
Price Growth Rating: 58
SMR Rating: 72
Profit Risk Rating: 79
Seasonality Score: 25 (-100 ... +100)
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General Information

a manufacturer of food products for the retail and foodservice markets

Industry FoodSpecialtyCandy

Profile
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Industry
Food Specialty Or Candy
Address
380 Polaris Parkway
Phone
+1 614 224-7141
Employees
3400
Web
http://www.lancastercolony.com