Lancaster Colony Corporation (LANC)
NASDAQ: LANC · Real-Time Price · USD
166.90
+1.49 (0.90%)
May 9, 2025, 1:12 PM - Market open
Lancaster Colony Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
The 3 analysts with 12-month price forecasts for Lancaster Colony stock have an average target of 209.67, with a low estimate of 195 and a high estimate of 227. The average target predicts an increase of 25.63% from the current stock price of 166.90.
Analyst Consensus: Buy
Analyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for Lancaster Colony stock from 4 stock analysts is "Buy". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to outperform the market over the next twelve months.
Recommendation Trends
| Rating | Dec '24 | Jan '25 | Feb '25 | Mar '25 | Apr '25 | May '25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Buy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hold | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stephens & Co. | Stephens & Co. | Hold Maintains $200 → $195 | Hold | Maintains | $200 → $195 | +16.84% | May 1, 2025 |
| DA Davidson | DA Davidson | Hold Maintains $192 → $207 | Hold | Maintains | $192 → $207 | +24.03% | Feb 10, 2025 |
| Stephens & Co. | Stephens & Co. | Hold Maintains $196 → $200 | Hold | Maintains | $196 → $200 | +19.83% | Feb 5, 2025 |
| Stephens & Co. | Stephens & Co. | Hold Reiterates $196 | Hold | Reiterates | $196 | +17.44% | Nov 19, 2024 |
| Benchmark | Benchmark | Hold Reiterates n/a | Hold | Reiterates | n/a | n/a | Nov 19, 2024 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
1.97B
from 1.87B
Increased by 5.03%
Revenue Next Year
2.03B
from 1.97B
Increased by 3.31%
EPS This Year
6.65
from 5.76
Increased by 15.41%
EPS Next Year
7.36
from 6.65
Increased by 10.70%
Historical EPS numbers are GAAP, while forecasted numbers may be non-GAAP.
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 2.0B | 2.1B | 2.1B |
| Avg | 2.0B | 2.0B | 2.1B |
| Low | 1.9B | 1.9B | 2.0B |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 8.5% | 6.8% | 5.2% |
| Avg | 5.0% | 3.3% | 2.2% |
| Low | 0.5% | -1.2% | -1.9% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 7.17 | 7.72 | 7.87 |
| Avg | 6.65 | 7.36 | 7.65 |
| Low | 6.27 | 7.00 | 7.35 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 24.5% | 16.1% | 6.9% |
| Avg | 15.4% | 10.7% | 3.9% |
| Low | 8.9% | 5.3% | -0.2% |
Sources: Price targets and analyst ratings provided by Benzinga. Revenue and EPS forecast data provided by Finnhub. The data is sourced from Wall Street analysts. Data disclaimer.