Lassonde Industries (LAS.A) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Lassonde Industries Inc is engaged in the development, manufacturing, and marketing of ready-to-drink fruit and vegetable juices and drinks. It also acts as a producer of store brand shelf-stable fruit juices and drinks in the United States and a major producer of cranberry sauces. The company operates through a single segment being the development, manufacturing, and marketing of a wide range of ready-to-drink juices and drinks; frozen juice concentrates; and specialty food products; and the importation, packaging, and marketing of selected wines from several countries of origin. Lassonde has its presence in Canada and the United States. It earns the majority of the revenue in the United States.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: C$214.89 to C$214.90
• 50-Day Range: C$200.63 to C$232.98
• 52-Week Range: C$147.06 to C$234.00
• Volume: 490 shs
• Average Volume: 2,808 shs
• Market Capitalization: C$659.74 million
• P/E Ratio: 14.28
• Dividend Yield: 1.86%
• Price Target: C$242.00
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy

Lassonde Industries Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Lassonde Industries scored higher than 30% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 2.4 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Moderate Buy

Consensus Rating

Lassonde Industries has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.75, and is based on 3 buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Lassonde Industries has received no research coverage in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 0.6 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: N/A

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Lassonde Industries is 14.28, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 25.91.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Lassonde Industries is 14.28, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Consumer Defensive sector average P/E ratio of about 13.24.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Lassonde Industries has a P/B Ratio of 1.48. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: N/A
• Short Interest Level: N/A

Short Interest

There is no current short interest data available for LAS.A.

Dividend

• Score: 1.7 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Weak

Dividend Yield

Lassonde Industries pays a meaningful dividend of 2.26%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

Dividend Growth

Lassonde Industries does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Dividend Coverage

The dividend payout ratio of Lassonde Industries is 26.58%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

Sustainability and ESG

• Score: N/A
• Environmental Score: N/A

Short Interest

There is no current short interest data available for LAS.A.

News and Social Media

• Score: 2.0 / 5
• News Sentiment: N/A

News Sentiment

Lassonde Industries has a news sentiment score of 0.67. 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 higher news sentiment than the 0.49 average news sentiment score of Consumer Defensive companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 1 news article for Lassonde Industries this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.

Company Ownership

• Score: 0.8 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

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

Percentage Held by Insiders

Only 2.19% of the stock of Lassonde Industries is held by insiders.

Percentage Held by Institutions

43.55% of the stock of Lassonde Industries is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

LAS.A Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have LAS.A shares performed this year?

Lassonde Industries' stock was trading at C$184.83 on January 1st, 2025. Since then, LAS.A stock has increased by 16.3% and is now trading at C$214.90.

How do I buy shares of Lassonde Industries?

Shares of LAS.A stock and other Canadian stocks can be purchased through an online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the Canadian stock market include BMO InvestorLine, CIBC Investor's Edge, Desjardins Online Brokerage, HSBC InvestDirect, Laurentian Bank Discount Brokerage, National Bank Direct Brokerage, Qtrade Investor, Questrade, RBC Direct Investing, Scotia iTrade, TD Direct Investing, and Virtual Brokers.

Company Calendar

• Ex-Dividend for 6/13 Dividend: 5/21/2025
• Record date for 6/13 Dividend: 6/13/2025
• Dividend Payable: 6/13/2025
• Today: 7/09/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: TSE
• Sector: Consumer Defensive
• Industry: Beverages - Soft Drinks
• Sub-Industry: N/A
• Current Symbol: TSE:LAS.A
• CIK: N/A
• Web: www.lassonde.com
• Phone: +1-450-4694926
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 2,200
• Year Founded: N/A

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for Lassonde Industries: C$242.00
• High Price Target: C$255.00
• Low Price Target: C$223.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: +12.6%
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.75
• Research Coverage: 4 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): C$15.05
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 14.28
• Forward P/E Ratio: 11.32
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: C$102.69 million
• Net Margins: 4.31%
• Pretax Margin: N/A
• Return on Equity: 10.05%
• Return on Assets: 5.66%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 19.88
• Current Ratio: 1.78
• Quick Ratio: 0.55

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: C$2.38 billion
• Price / Sales: 0.28
• Cash Flow: C$0.12 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 1,799.12
• Book Value: C$145.09 per share
• Price / Book: 1.48

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 3,070,000
• Free Float: N/A
• Market Cap: C$659.74 million
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: -0.15