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Laird Superfood

LSF
22
Packaged Foods · Consumer Defensive
Price
$4.30
+0.10 (+2.38%)
Market Cap
$47.3M
Exchange
New York Stock Exchange Arca
Winston Score
22
Winston is worried
Weak fundamentals across most pillars.
Data as of Jul 28, 2026 · filings through Mar 31, 2026

Share count rising — dilution

+17.5% over 4y

The company has issued more shares over this period, which dilutes each existing shareholder’s stake.

Diluted shares outstanding: 9.0M (2021) → 10.6M (2025)

Laird Superfood makes plant-based food and beverage products, including coffee creamers, hydration supplements, and functional foods. The company is best known for its coconut-based coffee creamers and "Superfood" blends, which are sold to health-conscious consumers through grocery stores, online retailers like Amazon, and its own website. It operates in the packaged health foods industry, a crowded space where natural and functional ingredients are a key selling point.

Laird Superfood earns revenue by selling its products directly to consumers online and through wholesale retail partners across the United States. The company is small, with a market cap near zero and an operating loss, meaning it currently spends more than it earns. Its gross margin of around 44% shows decent product-level profitability, but high operating costs remain a serious challenge. The main risk is achieving enough sales growth to cover overhead expenses before cash runs out, as the health food market is highly competitive with many well-funded rivals.

Winston Score History

Growth Profile

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Revenue Growth

+19.6% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Steady revenue growth

EPS Growth

+894.7% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

EPS growth accelerating

R&D Spend

$0/ year

0.0% of revenue

Below sector average (2%)

Research and development spending

Insider Activity

25.1%ownership

Insiders own a meaningful stake in the company

Cash Runway

~8 months

$11M cash & investments

Quarterly Free Cash Flow

→ Burn rate stable

Short runway — potential dilution ahead through share issuance

Cash watch

Laird Superfood has less than a year of cash at its current burn rate. Growth investors should watch for potential share dilution from future fundraising — that directly reduces your ownership.

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Quality

Gross Margin
33.3%
Modest — 33.3% gross margin
Operating Margin
-21.7%
Losing money on operations — -21.7%
ROCE
-4.8%
Weak — -4.8% return on capital

Negative ROIC means the business is losing money on every dollar invested in it.

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Growth

Sales YoY
-6.1%
Shrinking sales (-6.1% YoY)
EPS YoY
N/A
Data not available
EPS Consistency
2/8 quarters
Earnings rarely grow — volatile business

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Cash Flow

Cash Conversion
N/A
Data not available
FCF Margin
-12.9%
Burning cash (-12.9%)

Free cash flow is negative. They are burning cash, not generating it.

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Stability

Debt / Equity
0.00
Conservative — low debt load (0.00)
Interest Cover
N/A
Data not available

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Valuation

P/E Ratio (TTM)
N/M
Negative earnings — P/E not meaningful
P/E vs Forward
N/A
not available
Data not available

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Dividends

Not applicable for this business.
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