Q1 EPS Estimates for Lifetime Brands Decreased by Sidoti Csr

Lifetime Brands, Inc. (NASDAQ:LCUT) – Equities research analysts at Sidoti Csr reduced their Q1 2025 earnings per share estimates for shares of Lifetime Brands in a research report issued on Monday, November 11th. Sidoti Csr analyst A. Lebiedzinski now anticipates that the company will earn ($0.12) per share for the quarter, down from their previous estimate of ($0.10). The consensus estimate for Lifetime Brands’ current full-year earnings is $0.55 per share. Sidoti Csr also issued estimates for Lifetime Brands’ Q2 2025 earnings at ($0.05) EPS, Q4 2025 earnings at $0.54 EPS and FY2025 earnings at $0.77 EPS.

LCUT has been the subject of a number of other reports. StockNews.com raised shares of Lifetime Brands from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research report on Saturday, November 9th. DA Davidson lifted their target price on Lifetime Brands from $13.50 to $14.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Monday, August 12th. Finally, Canaccord Genuity Group decreased their target price on Lifetime Brands from $10.00 to $9.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research report on Friday, October 18th.

Lifetime Brands Stock Up 1.0 %

Shares of NASDAQ:LCUT opened at $5.88 on Wednesday. The company has a current ratio of 2.36, a quick ratio of 0.92 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.88. The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of $6.27 and a 200-day simple moving average of $7.92. The company has a market capitalization of $130.30 million, a PE ratio of -5.95, a P/E/G ratio of 0.76 and a beta of 1.26. Lifetime Brands has a twelve month low of $5.25 and a twelve month high of $11.68.

Lifetime Brands (NASDAQ:LCUT) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, November 7th. The company reported $0.21 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.38 by ($0.17). The business had revenue of $183.84 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $193.90 million. Lifetime Brands had a negative net margin of 3.19% and a positive return on equity of 3.13%. During the same period last year, the company earned $0.36 earnings per share.

Lifetime Brands Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, February 14th. Investors of record on Friday, January 31st will be paid a dividend of $0.043 per share. This represents a $0.17 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 2.93%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, January 31st. Lifetime Brands’s dividend payout ratio is currently -17.17%.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the business. Mackenzie Financial Corp acquired a new stake in shares of Lifetime Brands during the second quarter worth about $87,000. Rhumbline Advisers increased its position in Lifetime Brands by 579.0% in the 2nd quarter. Rhumbline Advisers now owns 13,173 shares of the company’s stock valued at $113,000 after acquiring an additional 11,233 shares during the period. BNP Paribas Financial Markets raised its stake in Lifetime Brands by 657.8% during the 3rd quarter. BNP Paribas Financial Markets now owns 18,096 shares of the company’s stock valued at $118,000 after acquiring an additional 15,708 shares during the last quarter. Squarepoint Ops LLC lifted its position in Lifetime Brands by 28.5% during the 2nd quarter. Squarepoint Ops LLC now owns 20,621 shares of the company’s stock worth $177,000 after acquiring an additional 4,575 shares during the period. Finally, Heron Bay Capital Management lifted its position in Lifetime Brands by 81.1% during the 1st quarter. Heron Bay Capital Management now owns 18,690 shares of the company’s stock worth $196,000 after acquiring an additional 8,369 shares during the period. 40.62% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

About Lifetime Brands

Lifetime Brands, Inc designs, sources, and sells branded kitchenware, tableware, and other products for use in the home in the worldwide. The company provides kitchenware products, including kitchen tools and gadgets, cutlery, kitchen scales, thermometers, cutting boards, shears, cookware, pantryware, spice racks, and bakeware; and tableware products comprising dinnerware, stemware, flatware, and giftware.