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CompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's Volume
J & J Snack Foods Corp. stock logo
JJSF
J & J Snack Foods
$113.41
+1.5%
$117.82
$109.71
$180.80
$2.17B0.45116,519 shs192,247 shs
Lancaster Colony Corporation stock logo
LANC
Lancaster Colony
$172.77
+0.6%
$169.96
$156.14
$202.63
$4.74B0.47153,046 shs172,225 shs
Post Holdings, Inc. stock logo
POST
Post
$109.00
+0.2%
$110.93
$103.33
$125.84
$6.06B0.49559,938 shs426,856 shs
Smithfield Foods, Inc. stock logo
SFD
Smithfield Foods
$23.53
+1.8%
$22.75
$18.43
$24.07
$9.09BN/A434,961 shs937,265 shs
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Compare Price Performance

Company1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year Performance
J & J Snack Foods Corp. stock logo
JJSF
J & J Snack Foods
+1.55%-1.60%-1.78%-14.47%-30.15%
Lancaster Colony Corporation stock logo
LANC
Lancaster Colony
+0.56%+0.51%+3.03%-1.39%-8.57%
Post Holdings, Inc. stock logo
POST
Post
+0.18%-3.21%-1.42%-6.86%+4.65%
Smithfield Foods, Inc. stock logo
SFD
Smithfield Foods
+1.77%-0.34%+0.17%+14.06%+5,782.50%
CompanyOverall ScoreAnalyst's OpinionShort Interest ScoreDividend StrengthESG ScoreNews and Social Media SentimentCompany OwnershipEarnings & Valuation
J & J Snack Foods Corp. stock logo
JJSF
J & J Snack Foods
4.0136 of 5 stars
3.32.03.30.02.03.31.9
Lancaster Colony Corporation stock logo
LANC
Lancaster Colony
4.7282 of 5 stars
2.35.04.23.22.13.31.3
Post Holdings, Inc. stock logo
POST
Post
4.0374 of 5 stars
2.41.00.02.71.74.22.5
Smithfield Foods, Inc. stock logo
SFD
Smithfield Foods
2.0097 of 5 stars
2.50.02.50.02.20.01.3
CompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current Price
J & J Snack Foods Corp. stock logo
JJSF
J & J Snack Foods
2.50
Moderate Buy$142.5025.65% Upside
Lancaster Colony Corporation stock logo
LANC
Lancaster Colony
2.50
Moderate Buy$203.5017.79% Upside
Post Holdings, Inc. stock logo
POST
Post
2.83
Moderate Buy$130.5019.72% Upside
Smithfield Foods, Inc. stock logo
SFD
Smithfield Foods
3.00
Buy$27.8618.39% Upside

Current Analyst Ratings Breakdown

Latest JJSF, SFD, POST, and LANC Analyst Ratings

DateCompanyBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails
6/11/2025
Post Holdings, Inc. stock logo
POST
Post
Piper Sandler
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Boost Price TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$140.00 ➝ $150.00
6/4/2025
Post Holdings, Inc. stock logo
POST
Post
Evercore ISI
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Boost Price TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$130.00 ➝ $131.00
5/28/2025
Post Holdings, Inc. stock logo
POST
Post
Mizuho
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Lower Price TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$133.00 ➝ $127.00
5/12/2025
Post Holdings, Inc. stock logo
POST
Post
Wells Fargo & Company
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Lower Price TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$124.00 ➝ $120.00
5/7/2025
J & J Snack Foods Corp. stock logo
JJSF
J & J Snack Foods
Benchmark
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Lower Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$165.00 ➝ $150.00
5/1/2025
Lancaster Colony Corporation stock logo
LANC
Lancaster Colony
Stephens
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Lower Price TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$200.00 ➝ $195.00
5/1/2025
Lancaster Colony Corporation stock logo
LANC
Lancaster Colony
Benchmark
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UpgradeHold ➝ Buy$185.00
4/2/2025
Post Holdings, Inc. stock logo
POST
Post
Wells Fargo & Company
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Boost Price TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$122.00 ➝ $124.00
(Data available from 7/1/2022 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)
CompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/Book
J & J Snack Foods Corp. stock logo
JJSF
J & J Snack Foods
$1.57B1.40$8.71 per share13.02$49.27 per share2.30
Lancaster Colony Corporation stock logo
LANC
Lancaster Colony
$1.87B2.54$8.48 per share20.37$33.63 per share5.14
Post Holdings, Inc. stock logo
POST
Post
$7.92B0.77$15.37 per share7.09$70.19 per share1.55
Smithfield Foods, Inc. stock logo
SFD
Smithfield Foods
$14.14B0.65N/AN/AN/A
CompanyNet IncomeEPSTrailing P/E RatioForward P/E RatioP/E GrowthNet MarginsReturn on Equity (ROE)Return on Assets (ROA)Next Earnings Date
J & J Snack Foods Corp. stock logo
JJSF
J & J Snack Foods
$86.55M$3.9029.0819.66N/A4.79%8.78%6.09%8/4/2025 (Estimated)
Lancaster Colony Corporation stock logo
LANC
Lancaster Colony
$158.61M$6.1528.0923.63N/A8.99%19.30%15.03%8/20/2025 (Estimated)
Post Holdings, Inc. stock logo
POST
Post
$366.90M$5.6219.4014.79N/A4.53%10.24%3.20%7/30/2025 (Estimated)
Smithfield Foods, Inc. stock logo
SFD
Smithfield Foods
N/A$2.2710.372.30N/AN/AN/AN/A

Latest JJSF, SFD, POST, and LANC Earnings

DateQuarterCompanyConsensus EstimateReported EPSBeat/MissGap EPSRevenue EstimateActual RevenueDetails
5/8/2025Q2 2025
Post Holdings, Inc. stock logo
POST
Post
$1.18$1.41+$0.23$1.03$1.98 billion$1.95 billion
5/6/2025Q2 2025
J & J Snack Foods Corp. stock logo
JJSF
J & J Snack Foods
$0.69$0.35-$0.34$0.25$369.01 million$356.10 million
4/30/2025Q3 2025
Lancaster Colony Corporation stock logo
LANC
Lancaster Colony
$1.61$1.54-$0.07$1.49$483.47 million$457.84 million
4/29/2025Q1 2025
Smithfield Foods, Inc. stock logo
SFD
Smithfield Foods
$0.47$0.58+$0.11$0.57$3.56 billion$3.77 billion
CompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield3-Year Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive Growth
J & J Snack Foods Corp. stock logo
JJSF
J & J Snack Foods
$3.122.75%N/A80.00%20 Years
Lancaster Colony Corporation stock logo
LANC
Lancaster Colony
$3.802.20%N/A61.79%62 Years
Post Holdings, Inc. stock logo
POST
Post
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Smithfield Foods, Inc. stock logo
SFD
Smithfield Foods
$1.004.25%N/A44.05%N/A

Latest JJSF, SFD, POST, and LANC Dividends

AnnouncementCompanyPeriodAmountYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
5/15/2025
J & J Snack Foods Corp. stock logo
JJSF
J & J Snack Foods
quarterly$0.782.69%6/17/20256/17/20257/8/2025
5/14/2025
Lancaster Colony Corporation stock logo
LANC
Lancaster Colony
quarterly$0.952.3%6/6/20256/6/20256/30/2025
5/1/2025
Smithfield Foods, Inc. stock logo
SFD
Smithfield Foods
quarterly$0.254.55%5/15/20255/15/20255/29/2025
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)
CompanyDebt-to-Equity RatioCurrent RatioQuick Ratio
J & J Snack Foods Corp. stock logo
JJSF
J & J Snack Foods
N/A
2.38
1.36
Lancaster Colony Corporation stock logo
LANC
Lancaster Colony
N/A
2.36
1.33
Post Holdings, Inc. stock logo
POST
Post
1.81
2.13
1.43
Smithfield Foods, Inc. stock logo
SFD
Smithfield Foods
N/AN/AN/A

Institutional Ownership

CompanyInstitutional Ownership
J & J Snack Foods Corp. stock logo
JJSF
J & J Snack Foods
76.04%
Lancaster Colony Corporation stock logo
LANC
Lancaster Colony
66.44%
Post Holdings, Inc. stock logo
POST
Post
94.85%
Smithfield Foods, Inc. stock logo
SFD
Smithfield Foods
N/A

Insider Ownership

CompanyInsider Ownership
J & J Snack Foods Corp. stock logo
JJSF
J & J Snack Foods
21.80%
Lancaster Colony Corporation stock logo
LANC
Lancaster Colony
29.50%
Post Holdings, Inc. stock logo
POST
Post
11.40%
Smithfield Foods, Inc. stock logo
SFD
Smithfield Foods
0.84%
CompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionable
J & J Snack Foods Corp. stock logo
JJSF
J & J Snack Foods
5,00019.45 million15.21 millionOptionable
Lancaster Colony Corporation stock logo
LANC
Lancaster Colony
3,40027.57 million19.44 millionOptionable
Post Holdings, Inc. stock logo
POST
Post
11,48055.72 million49.37 millionOptionable
Smithfield Foods, Inc. stock logo
SFD
Smithfield Foods
36,500393.11 million389.81 millionNot Optionable

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J & J Snack Foods stock logo

J & J Snack Foods NASDAQ:JJSF

$113.41 +1.73 (+1.55%)
Closing price 06/30/2025 04:00 PM Eastern
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$113.38 -0.02 (-0.02%)
As of 08:13 AM Eastern
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J&J Snack Foods Corp. engages in the manufacturing of nutritional snack foods and distribution of frozen beverages to the food service and retail supermarket industries. It operates through the following segments: Food Service, Retail Supermarkets, and Frozen Beverages. The Food Service segment includes soft pretzels, frozen novelties, churros, handheld products, and baked goods. The Retail Supermarkets segment offers soft pretzel products including Superpretzel, frozen juice treats and desserts, including Luigi's real Italian ice, Minute Maid juice bars and soft frozen lemonade, Whole Fruit frozen fruit bars and sorbet, Philly Swirl cups and sticks, ICEE Squeeze-Up Tubes and dough enrobed handheld products including Patio burritos. The Frozen Beverages segment provides frozen beverages to the food service industry primarily under the names ICEE, SLUSH PUPPIE, and PARROT ICE in the United States, Mexico, and Canada, as well as repair and maintenance services. The company was founded by Gerald B. Shreiber in 1971 and is headquartered in Mount Laurel, NJ.

Lancaster Colony stock logo

Lancaster Colony NASDAQ:LANC

$172.77 +0.97 (+0.56%)
As of 06/30/2025 04:00 PM Eastern

Lancaster Colony Corporation engages in the manufacturing and marketing of specialty food products for the retail and foodservice channels in the United States. It operates in two segments, Retail and Foodservice. The company offers frozen garlic bread under the New York BRAND Bakery; frozen Parkerhouse style yeast and dinner rolls under the Sister Schubert's brand; salad dressings under the Marzetti, Simply Dressed, Cardini's, and Girard's brands; vegetable and fruit dips under the Marzetti brand; croutons and salad toppings under the New York BRAND Bakery, Chatham Village, and Marzetti brands; and frozen pasta under the Marzetti Frozen Pasta brand. It also manufactures and sells other products to brand license agreements, including Olive Garden dressings, Buffalo Wild Wings sauces, and Chick-fil-A sauces. The company sells its products through sales personnel, food brokers, and distributors to retailers and restaurants. Lancaster Colony Corporation was incorporated in 1961 and is based in Westerville, Ohio.

Post stock logo

Post NYSE:POST

$109.00 +0.27 (+0.25%)
Closing price 06/30/2025 03:58 PM Eastern
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$109.66 +0.66 (+0.61%)
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Post Holdings, Inc. operates as a consumer packaged goods holding company in the United States and internationally. It operates through four segments: Post Consumer Brands, Weetabix, Foodservice, and Refrigerated Retail. The Post Consumer Brands segment manufactures, markets, and sells branded and private label ready-to-eat (RTE) cereals under Honey Bunches of Oats, Pebbles, and Malt-O-Meal brand names; hot cereal; peanut butter under the Peter Pan brand; and branded and private label dog and cat food products under Rachael Ray Nutrish, Nature's Recipe, 9Lives, Kibbles 'n Bits and Gravy Train brand names. The Weetabix segment primarily manufactures, markets, and distributes branded and private label RTE cereal under Weetabix and Alpen brands; hot cereals and other cereal-based food products; breakfast drinks; protein-based shakes under the UFIT brand, and nutritional snacks, such as muesli. The Foodservice segment produces and distributes egg products primarily under Papetti's and Abbotsford Farms brands, as well as potato products in the foodservice and food ingredient channels. The segment also manufactures certain meat products. The Refrigerated Retail segment produces and distributes side dish, potato, sausage products under Bob Evans, Bob Evans Farms, and Simply Potatoes brands; eggs and egg products under Bob Evans Egg Whites and Egg Beaters brands; and cheese, and other dairy and refrigerated products under Crystal Farms brand. It serves grocery stores, mass merchandise customers, supercenters, club stores, natural/specialty stores, dollar stores, discounters, wholesalers, convenience stores, pet supply retailers, drug store customers, foodservice distributors, and national restaurant chains, as well as sells its products in the military, ecommerce, and foodservice channels. The company was founded in 1895 and is headquartered in Saint Louis, Missouri.

Smithfield Foods stock logo

Smithfield Foods NASDAQ:SFD

$23.53 +0.41 (+1.77%)
As of 06/30/2025 04:00 PM Eastern

Smithfield Foods, Inc. produces and markets a variety of fresh meat and packaged meats products both domestically and internationally. The Company operates in four segments: Pork, Hog Production, International and Corporate, each of which consists of a number of subsidiaries, joint ventures and other investments. The Pork segment consists mainly of its three wholly owned United States fresh pork and packaged meats subsidiaries: The Smithfield Packing Company, Inc. (Smithfield Packing), Farmland Foods, Inc. (Farmland Foods) and John Morrell Food Group (John Morrell). The Hog Production segment consists of the Company's hog production operations located in the United States. On September 2012 (fiscal 2013), the Company acquired a 70% controlling interest in American Skin Food Group, LLC. Effective September 26, 2013, Shuanghui International Holdings Ltd merged with Smithfield Foods Inc, a producer and wholesaler of pork meat products.