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Lifecore Biomedical, Inc. LFCR NASDAQ

NASDAQ Global Select • Healthcare • Drug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic • US • USD

SharesGrow Score
40/100
2/7 Pass
SharesGrow Intrinsic Value
$1.98
-61.9%
Analyst Price Target
$6.50
+25%

Lifecore Biomedical, Inc. (LFCR) is a Drug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic company in the Healthcare sector, currently trading at $5.20. It has a SharesGrow Score of 40/100, indicating a mixed investment profile with 2 out of 7 criteria passed.

SharesGrow calculates the intrinsic value of LFCR = $1.98 (-61.9% from the current price, the stock appears overvalued). Analyst consensus target is LFCR = $7 (+25% upside).

Valuation: LFCR trades at a trailing Price-to-Earnings (P/E) of -4.6 (S&P 500 average ~25).

Financials: revenue is $129M, -6.6%/yr average growth. Net income is $39M (loss), growing at -144.1%/yr. Net profit margin is -30% (negative). Gross margin is 31.3% (+4.1 pp trend).

Balance sheet: total debt is $131M against $1M equity (Debt-to-Equity (D/E) ratio 97.92, leveraged). Current ratio is 2.84 (strong liquidity). Debt-to-assets is 54.7%. Total assets: $239M.

Analyst outlook: 5 / 7 analysts rate LFCR as buy (71%) — strong consensus.

SharesGrow 7-Criteria breakdown: Value 75/100 (Pass), Growth 15/100 (Fail), Past 25/100 (Fail), Health 33/100 (Fail), Moat 44/100 (Fail), Future 79/100 (Pass), Income 10/100 (Fail).

$6.50
▲ 25% Upside
Average Price Target
Based on 7 Wall Street analysts offering 12-month price targets for Lifecore Biomedical, Inc., the average price target is $6.50, with a high forecast of $8.00, and a low forecast of $5.00.
Highest Price Target
$8.00
Average Price Target
$6.50
Lowest Price Target
$5.00

LFCR SharesGrow Score Overview

40/100
SharesGrow Score
Mixed signals — some strengths
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VALUE 75/100
Valuation — P/E, PEG, Forward PEG
GROWTH 15/100
Financials — average growth
PAST 25/100
strong — trend
HEALTH 33/100
Balance sheet — Debt-to-Equity (D/E) ratio, Current ratio is
MOAT 44/100
Gross margin is + market cap
FUTURE 79/100
Analyst outlook — as buy
INCOME 10/100
Net profit margin is
Scores derived from financial statements, analyst ratings, and balance sheet data.

Score Breakdown — LFCR

VALUE Pass
75/100
LFCR trades at a trailing Price-to-Earnings (P/E) of -4.6 (S&P 500 average ~25). Forward PEG -0.05 — Peter Lynch undervalued (≤1.0). Analyst consensus target is $7, implying +34.6% from the current price $5. Composite: Price-to-Earnings (20%) + Forward Price/Earnings-to-Growth (35%) + upside (25%) + trailing PEG (20%). ≥ 60 = Pass.
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GROWTH Fail
15/100
LFCR: -6.6%/yr revenue is, -144.1%/yr Net income is average growth. weak. Score: >20%/yr = 100, >10% = 80, >5% = 65, >0% = 45, < 0 = 15.
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PAST Fail
25/100
LFCR: 1 / 4 years profitable. weak. Score = 1 / 4 × 100. ≥ 80 = Pass.
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HEALTH Fail
33/100
Balance sheet LFCR: Debt-to-Equity (D/E) ratio 97.92 (leveraged), Current ratio is 2.84 (strong liquidity). Debt-to-Equity < 0.5, Current Ratio > 1.5, Interest Coverage > 8x = ideal. ≥ 70 = Pass.
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MOAT Fail
44/100
LFCR: Gross margin is 31.3% (+4.1 pp trend), N/A market cap. Moat (0-100): margin (35%) + trend (15%) + market cap (30%) + revenue is (20%). Score 44/100. ≥ 70 = Pass.
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FUTURE Pass
79/100
Analyst outlook: 5 / 7 analysts rate LFCR as buy (71%). Analyst consensus target is $7 (+34.6% upside). Score: 60% buy consensus + 40% upside. ≥ 60 = Pass.
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INCOME Fail
10/100
LFCR: Net profit margin is -30%. negative. Score: ≥30% = 100, ≥20% = 85, ≥15% = 70, ≥10% = 55, ≥5% = 45, ≥0% = 30, < 0 = 10.
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Stock Chart & Stats

Market Data
52-Week Range3.63-8.98
Volume271.39K
Avg Volume (30D)304.64K
Market Cap$194.88M
Beta (1Y)0.88
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)-1.27
Shares Outstanding$34.82M
IPO Date1996-02-15
Employees524
CEOPaul Josephs
Financial Highlights & Ratios
Revenue (TTM)$128.87M
Gross Profit$40.3M
EBITDA$-8.81M
Net Income$-38.72M
Operating Income$-17.25M
Total Cash$8.27M
Total Debt$130.82M
Net Debt$122.56M
Total Assets$239.34M
Price / Earnings (P/E)-4.1
Price / Sales (P/S)1.51
Analyst Forecast
1Y Price Target$6.50
Target High$8.00
Target Low$5.00
Upside+25.0%
Rating ConsensusBuy
Analysts Covering7
Buy 71% Hold 29% Sell 0%
Price Target Summary
Company Info
CountryUS
ExchangeNASDAQ Global Select
CurrencyUSD
ISINUS5147661046

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LFCR
Lifecore Biomedical, Inc.  ·  NASDAQ Global Select
Healthcare • Drug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic
3.63 52WK RANGE 8.98
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