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Lifecore Biomedical (LFCR) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$6.36 -0.04 (-0.63%)
Closing price 04:00 PM Eastern
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$6.36 +0.00 (+0.08%)
As of 04:01 PM Eastern
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About Lifecore Biomedical Stock (NASDAQ:LFCR)

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Key Stats

Today's Range
$6.36
▼
$6.39
50-Day Range
$4.09
▼
$6.59
52-Week Range
$3.63
▼
$8.98
Volume
780,492 shs
Average Volume
288,357 shs
Market Capitalization
$241.08 million
P/E Ratio
N/A
Dividend Yield
N/A
Price Target
$6.50
Consensus Rating
Reduce

Company Overview

Lifecore Biomedical, Inc. is a contract development and manufacturing organization that provides development, formulation, aseptic filling, packaging and other manufacturing services for pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical companies. The company specializes in complex sterile injectable products and supports customers from development through commercial production.

Lifecore has particular expertise in hyaluronic acid, a naturally occurring substance used in ophthalmic, orthopedic, aesthetic and other medical applications. Its capabilities also include manufacturing and filling other complex injectable and parenteral products, including products requiring specialized handling, high-viscosity processing or lyophilization.

Headquartered in Chaska, Minnesota, Lifecore serves customers in the United States and international markets. The business was historically associated with Landec Corporation, which acquired Lifecore in 1999; Landec changed its corporate name to Lifecore Biomedical in 2023 as part of a transition toward a healthcare-focused identity.

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Lifecore Biomedical Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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26th Percentile Overall Score

LFCR MarketRank™: 
1.304318579305 of 5 stars

Lifecore Biomedical scored higher than 26% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 778th out of 886 stocks in the healthcare sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    Lifecore Biomedical has received a consensus rating of Reduce. The company's average rating score is 1.80, and is based on no strong buy ratings, no buy ratings, 4 hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.

  • Upside/Downside

    The consensus price target for Lifecore Biomedical is close to its current price, suggesting limited near-term upside or downside.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Lifecore Biomedical has only been the subject of 4 research reports in the past 90 days.

  • Read more about Lifecore Biomedical's stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for Lifecore Biomedical are expected to decrease in the coming year, from ($1.02) to ($1.08) per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Lifecore Biomedical is -3.42, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Lifecore Biomedical is -3.42, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Lifecore Biomedical has a P/B Ratio of 15.14. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    7.08% of the float of Lifecore Biomedical has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Lifecore Biomedical has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.77, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Lifecore Biomedical has recently decreased by 27.18%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.
  • Dividend Yield

    Lifecore Biomedical does not currently pay a dividend.

  • Dividend Growth

    Lifecore Biomedical does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

  • News Sentiment

    Lifecore Biomedical has a news sentiment score of -0.39. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.39 average news sentiment score of Healthcare companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 6 news articles for Lifecore Biomedical this week, compared to 3 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    1 people have searched for LFCR on MarketBeat in the last 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, Lifecore Biomedical insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    32.68% of the stock of Lifecore Biomedical is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    83.36% of the stock of Lifecore Biomedical is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

  • Read more about Lifecore Biomedical's insider trading history.
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LFCR Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Lifecore Biomedical's stock was trading at $8.18 on January 1st, 2026. Since then, LFCR shares have decreased by 22.2% and is now trading at $6.36.

Lifecore Biomedical, Inc. (NASDAQ:LFCR) issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, November, 4th. The company reported ($1.08) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of ($0.30) by $0.78. The firm had revenue of $25.32 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $25.57 million.

Lifecore Biomedical's top institutional investors include Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC (0.44%), Mraz Amerine & Associates Inc. (0.06%) and Covestor Ltd (0.03%). Insiders that own company stock include Wynnefield Partners Small Cap and Paul Josephs.
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Shares of LFCR stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

Company Calendar

Last Earnings
11/04/2026
Today
11/06/2026
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NASDAQ
Industry
Pharmaceuticals
Sub-Industry
Pharmaceuticals
Current Symbol
NASDAQ:LFCR
CIK
1005286
Employees
382
Year Founded
1965

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
$6.50
Low Price Target
$6.50
Potential Upside/Downside
+2.2%
Consensus Rating
Reduce
Rating Score (0-4)
1.80
Research Coverage
5 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
($1.86)
Trailing P/E Ratio
N/A
Forward P/E Ratio
N/A
P/E Growth
N/A
Net Income
N/A
Net Margins
-56.80%
Pretax Margin
N/A
Return on Equity
N/A
Return on Assets
-29.57%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
N/A
Current Ratio
3.87
Quick Ratio
2.69

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$128.87 million
Price / Sales
1.87
Cash Flow
N/A
Price / Cash Flow
N/A
Book Value
$0.42 per share
Price / Book
15.14

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
37,906,000
Free Float
25,518,000
Market Cap
$241.08 million
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
0.99

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This page (NASDAQ:LFCR) was last updated on 11/6/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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