LIFETIME BRANDS INC (LCUT)
Consumer Discretionary · Kitchenware and home housewares design and retail distribution · NASDAQ
Lifetime Brands is a marketer of diversified kitchenware, tableware, and home solution products sold under recognized brand names to mass-market and specialty retailers facing revenue declines and current unprofitability.
What LIFETIME BRANDS INC does
Lifetime Brands designs, sources, and sells branded kitchenware, tableware, and home solution products to retailers, distributors, and consumers. The company operates through U.S. and International segments, offering products across categories including kitchenware (kitchen tools, cutlery, cookware, bakeware), tableware (dinnerware, flatware, stemware), and home solutions (thermal beverageware, bath scales, food storage, home décor). Products are sold under owned and licensed brand names including Farberware, KitchenAid, Mikasa, Taylor, Pfaltzgraff, S'well, and others, primarily to mass-market retailers, specialty stores, warehouse clubs, and e-commerce platforms.
Themes: ["Kitchenware and cookware","Tableware and dinnerware","Home solutions and housewares","Retail distribution","Licensed brand portfolio"]
Fundamentals
- Price$8.15 as of 2026-07-09 close
- Market cap$177M as of 2026-07-10
- 1-year return+62.4% as of 2026-07-09 close
- Net margin-4.2% as of 2026-07-10
- Gross margin+37.5% as of 2026-07-10
- ROE-14.3% as of 2026-07-10
- Debt / equity0.84 as of 2026-07-10
- Revenue growth (YoY)-4.3% as of 2026-07-10
- Revenue CAGR (3y)-3.8% SEC XBRL
- Beta0.95 as of 2026-07-10
Dividend: yield +2.2%; 5-year non-decreasing per-share dividend streak (SEC XBRL).
Key risks (from latest filing)
["Significant revenue decline of 4.32% year-over-year with unprofitable operations and negative net margin of -4.22%, indicating financial distress and operational challenges.","Heavy dependence on major retail customers, with Walmart accounting for 17% of consolidated sales, creating vulnerability to customer concentration and retail sector pressures.","Supply chain reliance on overseas sourcing primarily from China, exposing the company to tariff, trade policy, and geopolitical risks."]
Competitors & peers
- Williams Sonoma (WSM)
- Tupperware Brands (TUP)
- Instant Brands
- Bed Bath & Beyond suppliers
- OXO (Helen of Troy) (HELE)
- Cuisinart (Conair)
Fundamentals: Finnhub, as of 2026-07-10. Filings: SEC EDGAR. Prices are delayed daily-close data.
Last updated 2026-07-09.
Informational only — NOT financial advice. All figures are delayed daily-close data from SEC EDGAR & Finnhub, shown with their as-of date.