Lifecore Biomedical, Inc.

  • Market Cap: Micro Cap
  • Industry: Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology
  • ISIN: US5147661046
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7.57
0.79 (11.65%)
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stock-summaryPrice Point
High/Low

1Day

52 Week

Valuation
Technical
Day's Volume

CASH

59.3 k

Shareholding (Sep 2025)

FII

1.68%

Held by 25 FIIs

DII

86.48%

Held by 14 DIIs

Promoter

0.08%

How big is Lifecore Biomedical, Inc.?

22-Jun-2025

As of Jun 18, Lifecore Biomedical, Inc. has a market capitalization of 252.14 million, with net sales of 130.30 million and a net profit of -44.66 million over the last four quarters. The company reported shareholder's funds of 53.90 million and total assets of 273.70 million as of May 24.

Market Cap: As of Jun 18, Lifecore Biomedical, Inc. has a market capitalization of 252.14 million, categorizing it as a Micro Cap company.<BR><BR>Recent Quarterly Performance: For the latest four quarters, Lifecore Biomedical reported net sales of 130.30 million and a net profit of -44.66 million.<BR><BR>Balance Sheet Snapshot: As of May 24, the company reported shareholder's funds of 53.90 million and total assets of 273.70 million.

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What does Lifecore Biomedical, Inc. do?

22-Jun-2025

Lifecore Biomedical, Inc. designs and manufactures health and wellness products in the Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology sector, with recent net sales of $35 million and a net loss of $15 million. The company has a market cap of $252.14 million and operates in the micro-cap market.

Overview:<BR>Lifecore Biomedical, Inc. designs, develops, manufactures, and sells health and wellness products primarily in the Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology industry, operating within the micro-cap market.<BR><BR>Financial Snapshot:<BR>Most recent Net Sales: 35 Million (Quarterly Results - Feb 2025) <BR>Most recent Net Profit: -15 Million (Quarterly Results - Feb 2025) <BR>Market-cap: USD 252.14 Million (Micro Cap)<BR><BR>Key Metrics:<BR>Debt Equity: 2.48 <BR>Return on Equity: -89.08% <BR>Price to Book: 5.32 <BR><BR>Contact Details:<BR>Address: 5201 Great America Pkwy Ste 232, SANTA CLARA CA: 95054-1126 <BR>Tel: 1 650 3061650 <BR>Website: https://www.landec.com/

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Should I buy, sell or hold Lifecore Biomedical, Inc.?

22-Jun-2025

Who are in the management team of Lifecore Biomedical, Inc.?

22-Jun-2025

As of March 2022, the management team of Lifecore Biomedical, Inc. includes Independent Chairman Mr. Craig Barbarosh, President and CEO Dr. Albert Bolles, and Directors Mr. Jeffrey Edwards, Mr. Joshua Schechter, Mr. Patrick Walsh, Independent Director Ms. Deborah Carosella, and Independent Director Ms. Katrina Houde. They oversee the company's operations and strategic direction.

As of March 2022, the management team of Lifecore Biomedical, Inc. includes the following individuals:<BR><BR>- Mr. Craig Barbarosh, who serves as the Independent Chairman of the Board.<BR>- Dr. Albert Bolles, who is the President, Chief Executive Officer, and a Director.<BR>- Mr. Jeffrey Edwards, who is a Director.<BR>- Mr. Joshua Schechter, who is a Director.<BR>- Mr. Patrick Walsh, who is a Director.<BR>- Ms. Deborah Carosella, who is an Independent Director.<BR>- Ms. Katrina Houde, who is also an Independent Director. <BR><BR>This team is responsible for overseeing the company's operations and strategic direction.

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Is Lifecore Biomedical, Inc. overvalued or undervalued?

20-Sep-2025

As of January 2, 2025, Lifecore Biomedical, Inc. is considered overvalued with a risky valuation grade, reflected by a high Price to Book Value of 5.35, negative EV to EBIT and EV to EBITDA ratios, and poor ROCE and ROE metrics, despite a strong 1-year stock return of 52.50%.

As of 2 January 2025, Lifecore Biomedical, Inc. has moved from a fair to a risky valuation grade. The company appears to be overvalued given its high Price to Book Value of 5.35 and negative EV to EBIT and EV to EBITDA ratios of -30.78 and -81.49, respectively. Additionally, the company's ROCE stands at -7.31% and ROE at -89.08%, indicating significant financial distress.<BR><BR>In comparison to its peers, Lifecore Biomedical's EV to EBITDA ratio of -96.8085 is notably worse than scPharmaceuticals, Inc. at -4.6432 and Vanda Pharmaceuticals, Inc. at 0.5601. This suggests that Lifecore is underperforming relative to its industry counterparts. Despite a strong 1-year stock return of 52.50% compared to the S&P 500's 17.14%, the long-term performance over 3 and 5 years shows declines of -17.99% and -20.78%, respectively, reinforcing the notion of overvaluation.

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Is Lifecore Biomedical, Inc. technically bullish or bearish?

20-Sep-2025

As of August 25, 2025, Lifecore Biomedical, Inc. shows a mildly bullish trend with strong daily moving averages and bullish Bollinger Bands, despite some bearish signals from weekly indicators and underperformance over longer periods.

As of 25 August 2025, the technical trend for Lifecore Biomedical, Inc. has changed from bullish to mildly bullish. The weekly MACD and KST indicators are mildly bearish, while the monthly MACD and KST are bullish. The daily moving averages are bullish, and Bollinger Bands are bullish on both weekly and monthly time frames. However, Dow Theory and OBV indicate a mildly bearish stance on the weekly and monthly charts. <BR><BR>In terms of performance, the stock has outperformed the S&P 500 over the past week and month, returning 2.06% and 7.16% respectively, but has underperformed over the year-to-date and longer periods. Overall, the current technical stance is mildly bullish, driven by strong daily moving averages and bullish Bollinger Bands, despite some bearish signals on the weekly indicators.

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Industry

Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology

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Market cap

USD 316 Million (Micro Cap)

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P/E

NA (Loss Making)

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Industry P/E

NA

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Dividend Yield

0.00%

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Debt Equity

3.04

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Return on Equity

-92.00%

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Price to Book

8.59

Revenue and Profits:
Net Sales:
36 Million
(Quarterly Results - May 2025)
Net Profit:
-1 Million
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Total Returns (Price + Dividend) stock-summary
TimePeriod
Price Return
Dividend Return
Total Return
3 Months
22.69%
0%
22.69%
6 Months
3.98%
0%
3.98%
1 Year
28.31%
0%
28.31%
2 Years
-12.08%
0%
-12.08%
3 Years
-22.52%
0%
-22.52%
4 Years
-37.33%
0%
-37.33%
5 Years
-31.18%
0%
-31.18%

Lifecore Biomedical, Inc. for the last several years.

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No Recent News for the Company

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No announcement available

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stock-summaryKey Factors

Quality key factors stock-summary

Factor
Value
Sales Growth (5y)
-26.24%
EBIT Growth (5y)
-16.15%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
-0.51
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
7.25
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
2.48
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
0.78
Tax Ratio
0.11%
Dividend Payout Ratio
0
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
71.96%
ROCE (avg)
0.41%
ROE (avg)
0

Valuation key factors

Factor
Value
P/E Ratio
NA (Loss Making)
Industry P/E
Price to Book Value
5.35
EV to EBIT
-30.78
EV to EBITDA
-81.49
EV to Capital Employed
2.25
EV to Sales
2.85
PEG Ratio
NA
Dividend Yield
NA
ROCE (Latest)
-7.31%
ROE (Latest)
-89.08%

Technicals key factors

Indicator
Weekly
Monthly
MACD
Bullish
Bullish
RSI
No Signal
No Signal
Bollinger Bands
Sideways
Mildly Bullish
Moving Averages
Mildly Bullish (Daily)
KST
Bullish
Bullish
Dow Theory
Mildly Bullish
No Trend
OBV
Mildly Bearish
No Trend
stock-summary Technical Indicator Scale: Bearish, Mildly Bearish, Sideways, Mildly Bullish, Bullish  Turned 
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Shareholding Snapshot : Sep 2025stock-summary
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Majority shareholders

Domestic Funds

Domestic Funds

Held in 20 Schemes (11.75%)

Foreign Institutions

Held by 25 Foreign Institutions (1.68%)

Strategic Entities with highest holding

Highest Public shareholder

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Quarterly Results Snapshot (Consolidated) - May'25 - QoQstock-summary

May'25
Nov'24
Change(%)
Net Sales
36.40
32.60
11.66%
Operating Profit (PBDIT) excl Other Income
4.80
0.50
860.00%
Interest
5.50
5.50
Exceptional Items
1.40
0.80
75.00%
Consolidate Net Profit
-1.10
-6.60
83.33%
Operating Profit Margin (Excl OI)
79.50%
-47.80%
12.73%
USD in Million.
Net Sales

Not Applicable: The company has declared_date for only one period

Consolidated Net Profit

Not Applicable: The company has declared_date for only one period

Annual Results Snapshot (Consolidated) - May'25stock-summary

May'25
May'24
Change(%)
Net Sales
128.90
128.30
0.47%
Operating Profit (PBDIT) excl Other Income
-4.00
0.80
-600.00%
Interest
21.80
18.10
20.44%
Exceptional Items
2.20
37.80
-94.18%
Consolidate Net Profit
-38.70
9.30
-516.13%
Operating Profit Margin (Excl OI)
-93.20%
-56.00%
-3.72%
USD in Million.
Direction Arrows
Net Sales

YoY Growth in year ended May 2025 is 0.47% vs 24.20% in May 2024

Direction Arrows
Consolidated Net Profit

YoY Growth in year ended May 2025 is -516.13% vs 114.49% in May 2024

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About Lifecore Biomedical, Inc. stock-summary
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Lifecore Biomedical, Inc.
Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology
Landec Corporation designs, develops, manufactures and sells a range of health and wellness products for food and biomaterials markets. The Company licenses technology applications to partners. The Company operates through three segments: Packaged Fresh Vegetables, Food Export and Biomaterials. The Packaged Fresh Vegetables segment markets and packs specialty packaged whole and fresh-cut fruit and vegetables, the majority of which incorporate the BreatheWay specialty packaging for the retail grocery, club store and food services industry. The Food Export segment is engaged in the purchase and sale of whole commodity fruit and vegetable products primarily to Asia. The Biomaterials segment sells products utilizing hyaluronan, a polysaccharide that is distributed in the extracellular matrix of connective tissues in both animals and humans, and non-hyaluronan (HA) products for medical use primarily in the ophthalmic, orthopedic and other markets.
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Company Details
5201 Great America Pkwy Ste 232 , SANTA CLARA CA : 95054-1126
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Tel: 1 650 3061650
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