Lifetime Brands Inc
Lifetime Brands, Inc. designs, sources, and sells branded kitchenware, tableware, and other products for use in the home in the United States and internationally. The company offers kitchenware products, including kitchen tools and gadgets, cutlery, kitchen scales, thermometers, cutting boards, shears, cookware, pantryware, spice racks, and bakeware; and tableware products comprising dinnerware, … Read more
Lifetime Brands Inc (LCUT) - Net Assets
Latest net assets as of September 2025: $184.65 Million USD
Based on the latest financial reports, Lifetime Brands Inc (LCUT) has net assets worth $184.65 Million USD as of September 2025.
Net assets (also known as shareholders' equity or book value) represent the difference between a company's total assets ($581.12 Million) and total liabilities ($396.48 Million). This figure indicates the residual interest in the assets after deducting liabilities, essentially showing what would remain for shareholders if all assets were liquidated and all debts paid off.
Key Net Assets Metrics
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Net Assets | $184.65 Million |
| % of Total Assets | 31.77% |
| Annual Growth Rate | 11.62% |
| 5-Year Change | -0.09% |
| 10-Year Change | 15.27% |
| Growth Volatility | 54.71 |
Lifetime Brands Inc - Net Assets Trend (1989–2024)
This chart illustrates how Lifetime Brands Inc's net assets have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. Explore and compare other companies by net assets.
Annual Net Assets for Lifetime Brands Inc (1989–2024)
The table below shows the annual net assets of Lifetime Brands Inc from 1989 to 2024.
| Year | Net Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-12-31 | $229.92 Million | -0.41% |
| 2023-12-31 | $230.88 Million | -3.84% |
| 2022-12-31 | $240.09 Million | -6.09% |
| 2021-12-31 | $255.65 Million | +11.08% |
| 2020-12-31 | $230.14 Million | -2.62% |
| 2019-12-31 | $236.32 Million | -15.45% |
| 2018-12-31 | $279.49 Million | +32.92% |
| 2017-12-31 | $210.28 Million | +6.35% |
| 2016-12-31 | $197.73 Million | -0.87% |
| 2015-12-31 | $199.47 Million | +5.97% |
| 2014-12-31 | $188.23 Million | +4.30% |
| 2013-12-31 | $180.48 Million | +4.79% |
| 2012-12-31 | $172.23 Million | +17.82% |
| 2011-12-31 | $146.18 Million | +14.55% |
| 2010-12-31 | $127.61 Million | +22.68% |
| 2009-12-31 | $104.01 Million | +15.09% |
| 2008-12-31 | $90.37 Million | -38.62% |
| 2007-12-31 | $147.24 Million | -8.89% |
| 2006-12-31 | $161.61 Million | +15.04% |
| 2005-12-31 | $140.49 Million | +51.16% |
| 2004-12-31 | $92.94 Million | +7.97% |
| 2003-12-31 | $86.08 Million | +9.92% |
| 2002-12-31 | $78.31 Million | -0.17% |
| 2001-12-31 | $78.44 Million | +0.51% |
| 2000-12-31 | $78.05 Million | -12.01% |
| 1999-12-31 | $88.70 Million | -2.63% |
| 1998-12-31 | $91.10 Million | +12.61% |
| 1997-12-31 | $80.90 Million | +12.99% |
| 1996-12-31 | $71.60 Million | +15.67% |
| 1995-12-31 | $61.90 Million | +10.93% |
| 1994-12-31 | $55.80 Million | +23.45% |
| 1993-12-31 | $45.20 Million | +18.32% |
| 1992-12-31 | $38.20 Million | +19.38% |
| 1991-12-31 | $32.00 Million | +321.05% |
| 1990-12-31 | $7.60 Million | +55.10% |
| 1989-12-31 | $4.90 Million | -- |
Equity Component Analysis
This analysis shows how different components contribute to Lifetime Brands Inc's total equity over time. Equity components include common stock, retained earnings, additional paid-in capital, and other elements.
Equity Composition Insights
- Retained earnings have decreased by 893.9% over the analyzed period, potentially due to dividend distributions or operating losses.
Current Equity Component Breakdown (December 2024)
| Component | Amount | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Common Stock | $222.00K | 0.10% |
| Other Comprehensive Income | $-18.32 Million | -7.97% |
| Other Components | $280.57 Million | 122.03% |
| Total Equity | $229.92 Million | 100.00% |
Lifetime Brands Inc Competitors by Market Cap
The table below lists competitors of Lifetime Brands Inc ranked by their market capitalization.
| Company | Market Cap |
|---|---|
|
NCL Industries Limited
NSE:NCLIND
|
$48.74 Million |
|
Hathway Cable & Datacom Limited
NSE:HATHWAY
|
$48.75 Million |
|
Merchants & Marine Bancorp Inc
OTCQX:MNMB
|
$48.84 Million |
|
Citizens Bancorp of Virginia Inc
PINK:CZBT
|
$48.85 Million |
|
GODAVARIB
NSE:GODAVARIB
|
$48.73 Million |
|
Gelecek Varlik Yonetimi AS
IS:GLCVY
|
$48.73 Million |
|
LightInTheBox Holding Co Ltd ARD
NYSE:LITB
|
$48.72 Million |
|
EMERALD HLDG INC. DL-01
F:EM7
|
$48.72 Million |
Equity Growth Attribution
This analysis shows how different factors contributed to changes in Lifetime Brands Inc's equity between the two most recent reporting periods.
Equity Growth Insights
- From 2023 to 2024, total equity changed from 230,879,000 to 229,923,000, a change of -956,000 (-0.4%).
- Net loss of 15,165,000 reduced equity.
- Dividend payments of 3,809,000 reduced retained earnings.
- Share repurchases of 1,081,000 reduced equity.
- Other comprehensive income increased equity by 15,184,000.
- Other factors increased equity by 3,915,000.
Equity Change Factors (2023 to 2024)
| Factor | Impact | Contribution |
|---|---|---|
| Net Income | $-15.16 Million | -6.6% |
| Dividends Paid | $3.81 Million | -1.66% |
| Share Repurchases | $1.08 Million | -0.47% |
| Other Comprehensive Income | $15.18 Million | +6.6% |
| Other Changes | $3.92 Million | +1.7% |
| Total Change | $- | -0.41% |
Book Value vs Market Value Analysis
This analysis compares Lifetime Brands Inc's book value (net assets) with its market value over time. The relationship between these values can provide insights into investor sentiment and company valuation.
Valuation Insights
- Current price-to-book ratio: 0.40x
- The company is trading below its book value, potentially indicating the market believes the assets are overvalued on the balance sheet or anticipates future losses.
- The price-to-book ratio has decreased from 7.83x to 0.40x over the analyzed period, indicating reduced market premium.
Historical Price-to-Book Ratios
| Date | Book Value per Share | Market Price | P/B Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989-12-31 | $0.55 | $4.31 | x |
| 1990-12-31 | $0.85 | $4.31 | x |
| 1991-12-31 | $3.60 | $4.31 | x |
| 1992-12-31 | $3.47 | $4.31 | x |
| 1993-12-31 | $4.09 | $4.31 | x |
| 1994-12-31 | $3.65 | $4.31 | x |
| 1995-12-31 | $4.40 | $4.31 | x |
| 1996-12-31 | $5.12 | $4.31 | x |
| 1997-12-31 | $6.32 | $4.31 | x |
| 1998-12-31 | $7.09 | $4.31 | x |
| 1999-12-31 | $6.80 | $4.31 | x |
| 2000-12-31 | $8.35 | $4.31 | x |
| 2001-12-31 | $7.41 | $4.31 | x |
| 2002-12-31 | $7.43 | $4.31 | x |
| 2003-12-31 | $7.98 | $4.31 | x |
| 2004-12-31 | $8.23 | $4.31 | x |
| 2005-12-31 | $12.25 | $4.31 | x |
| 2006-12-31 | $11.86 | $4.31 | x |
| 2007-12-31 | $11.26 | $4.31 | x |
| 2008-12-31 | $7.55 | $4.31 | x |
| 2009-12-31 | $8.43 | $4.31 | x |
| 2010-12-31 | $10.31 | $4.31 | x |
| 2011-12-31 | $11.67 | $4.31 | x |
| 2012-12-31 | $13.48 | $4.31 | x |
| 2013-12-31 | $13.81 | $4.31 | x |
| 2014-12-31 | $13.41 | $4.31 | x |
| 2015-12-31 | $13.98 | $4.31 | x |
| 2016-12-31 | $13.59 | $4.31 | x |
| 2017-12-31 | $14.06 | $4.31 | x |
| 2018-12-31 | $14.37 | $4.31 | x |
| 2019-12-31 | $11.47 | $4.31 | x |
| 2020-12-31 | $11.03 | $4.31 | x |
| 2021-12-31 | $11.60 | $4.31 | x |
| 2022-12-31 | $11.14 | $4.31 | x |
| 2023-12-31 | $10.89 | $4.31 | x |
| 2024-12-31 | $10.70 | $4.31 | x |
Capital Efficiency Dashboard
This dashboard shows how efficiently Lifetime Brands Inc utilizes its equity to generate returns, including Return on Equity (ROE) and its components based on the DuPont analysis framework.
Capital Efficiency Insights
- Current Return on Equity (ROE): -6.60%
- The company may be facing challenges in efficiently utilizing shareholder equity.
- DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
- • Net Profit Margin: -2.22%
- • Asset Turnover: 1.08x
- • Equity Multiplier: 2.76x
- Recent ROE (-6.60%) is below the historical average (5.74%), suggesting potential challenges in capital efficiency.
Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics
| Year | Return on Equity | Net Profit Margin | Asset Turnover | Equity Multiplier | Economic Value Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 16.33% | 2.08% | 1.33x | 5.90x | $310.00K |
| 1990 | 35.53% | 5.57% | 1.71x | 3.72x | $1.94 Million |
| 1991 | 15.63% | 9.12% | 1.36x | 1.26x | $1.80 Million |
| 1992 | 16.23% | 10.20% | 1.34x | 1.19x | $2.38 Million |
| 1993 | 15.49% | 10.82% | 1.21x | 1.19x | $2.48 Million |
| 1994 | 15.41% | 11.11% | 1.20x | 1.16x | $3.02 Million |
| 1995 | 11.15% | 8.57% | 1.06x | 1.22x | $710.00K |
| 1996 | 13.13% | 9.55% | 1.16x | 1.18x | $2.24 Million |
| 1997 | 11.87% | 9.60% | 1.08x | 1.15x | $1.51 Million |
| 1998 | 13.83% | 10.80% | 1.11x | 1.15x | $3.49 Million |
| 1999 | 4.56% | 3.75% | 0.92x | 1.33x | $-4.78 Million |
| 2000 | 4.43% | 2.65% | 1.15x | 1.45x | $-4.32 Million |
| 2001 | 3.74% | 2.03% | 1.16x | 1.58x | $-4.89 Million |
| 2002 | 2.87% | 1.71% | 1.18x | 1.42x | $-5.59 Million |
| 2003 | 9.78% | 5.25% | 1.17x | 1.59x | $-193.10K |
| 2004 | 9.12% | 4.47% | 1.21x | 1.68x | $-821.80K |
| 2005 | 10.04% | 4.58% | 1.38x | 1.58x | $60.30K |
| 2006 | 9.61% | 3.40% | 1.33x | 2.12x | $-629.10K |
| 2007 | 6.04% | 1.80% | 1.33x | 2.52x | $-5.83 Million |
| 2008 | -54.25% | -10.05% | 1.43x | 3.78x | $-58.07 Million |
| 2009 | 2.61% | 0.65% | 1.50x | 2.66x | $-7.69 Million |
| 2010 | 15.88% | 4.57% | 1.60x | 2.18x | $7.50 Million |
| 2011 | 9.62% | 3.17% | 1.39x | 2.18x | $-551.50K |
| 2012 | 12.16% | 4.30% | 1.40x | 2.03x | $3.72 Million |
| 2013 | 5.14% | 1.85% | 1.49x | 1.87x | $-8.77 Million |
| 2014 | 0.82% | 0.26% | 1.39x | 2.24x | $-17.28 Million |
| 2015 | 6.16% | 2.09% | 1.47x | 2.00x | $-7.67 Million |
| 2016 | 7.95% | 2.65% | 1.48x | 2.02x | $-4.05 Million |
| 2017 | 1.02% | 0.37% | 1.44x | 1.91x | $-18.87 Million |
| 2018 | -0.62% | -0.24% | 0.99x | 2.54x | $-29.67 Million |
| 2019 | -18.79% | -6.04% | 0.95x | 3.26x | $-68.05 Million |
| 2020 | -1.31% | -0.39% | 0.95x | 3.51x | $-26.02 Million |
| 2021 | 8.14% | 2.41% | 1.04x | 3.24x | $-4.76 Million |
| 2022 | -2.57% | -0.85% | 1.00x | 3.02x | $-30.17 Million |
| 2023 | -3.64% | -1.23% | 1.03x | 2.89x | $-31.50 Million |
| 2024 | -6.60% | -2.22% | 1.08x | 2.76x | $-38.16 Million |
Industry Comparison
This section compares Lifetime Brands Inc's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry.
Industry Context
- Industry: Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances
- Average net assets among peers: $264,634,611
- Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: -5.57%
Peer Company Comparison
| Company | Net Assets | Return on Equity | Debt-to-Equity | Market Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lifetime Brands Inc (LCUT) | $184.65 Million | 16.33% | 2.15x | $48.74 Million |
| American Woodmark Corporation (AMWD) | $581.66 Million | 10.86% | 1.83x | $572.47 Million |
| Aterian Inc (ATER) | $224.23 Million | -105.26% | 0.40x | $3.15 Million |
| Applied UV, Inc. (AUVIQ) | $-1.42 Million | 0.00% | 0.00x | $467.00 |
| Bassett Furniture Industries (BSET) | $298.90 Million | 7.66% | 0.16x | $108.92 Million |
| Breville Group Limited (BVILF) | $150.22 Million | 15.03% | 0.59x | $2.02 Billion |
| Traeger Inc (COOK) | $291.35 Million | -28.97% | 1.95x | $117.97 Million |
| Crown Crafts Inc (CRWS) | $31.39 Million | 13.72% | 0.46x | $25.18 Million |
| Deer Consumer Prodct (DEER) | $-17.75K | 0.00% | 0.00x | $0.93 |
| De'Longhi S.p.A (DELHF) | $1.07 Billion | 17.33% | 0.99x | $1.30 Billion |
| Dyna Group International Inc (DGIX) | $4.10 Million | 13.94% | 0.59x | $7.42K |