Lifetime Brands, Inc. (NASDAQ:LCUT – Free Report) – Sidoti lowered their FY2026 earnings per share estimates for Lifetime Brands in a research report issued on Tuesday, October 13th. Sidoti analyst A. Lebiedzinski now forecasts that the company will post earnings of $2.07 per share for the year, down from their previous estimate of $2.10. The consensus estimate for Lifetime Brands’ current full-year earnings is $2.08 per share. Sidoti also issued estimates for Lifetime Brands’ Q1 2027 earnings at $0.04 EPS, Q2 2027 earnings at ($0.09) EPS and FY2027 earnings at $0.98 EPS.
Lifetime Brands (NASDAQ:LCUT – Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, August 6th. The company reported $1.18 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of ($0.21) by $1.39. Lifetime Brands had a return on equity of 26.39% and a net margin of 4.81%. The business had revenue of $141.57 million during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $136.64 million.
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Lifetime Brands Trading Down 7.3%
Shares of NASDAQ:LCUT opened at $8.56 on Thursday. The stock has a 50 day moving average of $9.04 and a 200 day moving average of $8.30. The company has a market cap of $196.79 million, a PE ratio of 3.88, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.32 and a beta of 1.01. The company has a current ratio of 2.11, a quick ratio of 0.99 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.51. Lifetime Brands has a 12-month low of $2.90 and a 12-month high of $10.17.
Institutional Inflows and Outflows
A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of LCUT. Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio bought a new stake in Lifetime Brands in the second quarter worth $61,000. AXQ Capital LP bought a new position in Lifetime Brands during the second quarter valued at $93,000. Deutsche Bank AG bought a new position in Lifetime Brands during the second quarter valued at $102,000. Squarepoint Ops LLC bought a new position in Lifetime Brands during the second quarter valued at $123,000. Finally, Algert Global LLC purchased a new position in shares of Lifetime Brands in the 2nd quarter worth $152,000. 40.62% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.
Insider Activity at Lifetime Brands
In other news, Director Jeffrey Siegel sold 11,560 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Monday, August 24th. The stock was sold at an average price of $9.53, for a total transaction of $110,166.80. Following the completion of the transaction, the director owned 1,166,337 shares in the company, valued at $11,115,191.61. This trade represents a 0.98% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available at the SEC website. Over the last ninety days, insiders have sold 22,423 shares of company stock worth $213,176. 44.40% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.
Lifetime Brands Dividend Announcement
The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, November 13th. Investors of record on Friday, October 30th will be given a dividend of $0.0425 per share. The ex-dividend date is Friday, October 30th. This represents a $0.17 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.0%. Lifetime Brands’s dividend payout ratio is currently 11.89%.
Lifetime Brands Company Profile
Lifetime Brands, Inc designs, sources, and markets a broad range of kitchenware, tabletop products, and household tools. Its offerings include cookware, bakeware, cutlery, kitchen gadgets, food storage products, barware, and dining and serving items for consumers and foodservice customers.
The company sells products under a portfolio of owned and licensed brands, including Farberware, KitchenAid, Mikasa, Pfaltzgraff, Taylor, and Kitchara, among others. It distributes its products through mass merchants, department and specialty stores, warehouse clubs, e-commerce channels, and other retail outlets.
Lifetime Brands serves markets primarily in the United States and Canada, with additional international distribution.
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