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Laird Superfood, Inc. (NYSE American: LSF) is a plant-based superfood company that regularly publishes updates on its products, financial performance and strategic plans. This news page aggregates company-issued press releases and other coverage so readers can follow how Laird Superfood is developing its functional food and beverage platform over time.
In its news flow, the company highlights product innovation across categories such as coffee creamers, instant lattes, hydration and beverage-enhancing mixes, snacks and other functional foods. Recent announcements have included new Hydrate drink mix flavors and variety packs, updates to liquid creamers made with USDA Certified Organic ingredients, and limited-time seasonal offerings like Maple Instant Latte with functional mushrooms.
Laird Superfood also uses news releases to communicate financial results and outlook. Earnings announcements detail net sales growth, gross margin performance, channel mix between e-commerce and wholesale, and revenue by product category and brand. These releases often include commentary from management on distribution gains in grocery and club stores, performance on Amazon.com, and investments in inventory and raw materials.
Another key theme in Laird Superfood’s news is strategic and capital markets activity. The company has announced an agreement to acquire Navitas LLC and a related Series A Preferred Stock investment from affiliates of Nexus Capital Management LP, describing how these transactions are intended to support a scaled platform in functional nutrition. Updates on participation in investor conferences and scheduled earnings webcasts also appear in the company’s news.
Investors and followers of LSF can use this page to review historical press releases on product launches, distribution expansion, financial performance and proposed strategic transactions, and to monitor how the company describes its progress in the superfoods and wellness market.
Laird Superfood (AMEX: LSF) has appointed Grant LaMontagne to its Board of Directors, bringing over 40 years of experience in the consumer packaged goods (CPG) sector. LaMontagne's expertise includes leadership roles at Clorox and Kimberly-Clark, and he has served as a Senior Advisor at McKinsey & Company. His appointment follows the departure of Thomas Wetherald, ensuring a smooth transition. The company's Chairman, Geoffrey Barker, highlights LaMontagne's strategic insights as key to driving growth and profitability as Laird Superfood continues to expand its omnichannel business.
Laird Superfood reported a 45% increase in net sales to $10.9 million for Q3 2021, driven by a strong 108% growth in direct-to-consumer sales. Gross profit rose 82% to $3.2 million with a gross margin of 29.4%. However, the net loss attributable to common stockholders increased to $5.4 million or $0.59 per diluted share. Operating expenses escalated to $8.5 million due to marketing costs and non-cash expenses. Despite challenges, the balance sheet remains strong with nearly $40 million in cash and minimal debt.
Laird Superfood, Inc. (NYSE American: LSF) is set to report its financial results for Q3 2021 on November 10, 2021, after market close. A live webcast will follow at 5:00 p.m. ET to discuss the outcomes. Laird Superfood, co-founded by surfer Laird Hamilton in 2015, specializes in plant-based superfood products designed to enhance daily rituals while maintaining environmental responsibility.
Laird Superfood (NYSE American: LSF) announced the opening of a new 27,000 square-foot fulfillment center in
Laird Superfood has appointed Patrick Gaston to its Board of Directors, enhancing its leadership team. Gaston, former Chairman of Bed Bath & Beyond (NASDAQ: BBBY), brings significant public company experience and strategic insight. He will also serve as the Chair of the Compensation Committee, following the departure of Jim Buechler. Gaston expressed enthusiasm for Laird Superfood's growth potential and mission, indicating a promising direction for the company. The Board expressed gratitude for Buechler's contributions during his tenure.
Laird Superfood (NYSE American: LSF) has launched a new Homemade Pancake & Waffle Baking Mix, the third addition to its collection of plant-based baking mixes. Made from organic ingredients like buckwheat and chia seeds, this gluten-free mix offers a delicious, easy-to-make breakfast option. It is priced at $9.99 for an 8 oz. bag. The company aims to simplify homemade baking with fewer, better ingredients, complementing their previously released Brownie Mix and Chocolate Chip Cookie Mix, both priced at $9.95 for 12 oz. bags.
Laird Superfood (NYSE American: LSF) announced that Paul Hodge, Jr. will transition to a non-executive role and step down as President and CEO following the appointment of his successor. The Board has initiated a search for a candidate with extensive CPG experience to drive future growth. Hodge expressed pride in the company’s accomplishments over six years, emphasizing its commitment to high-quality, natural ingredients and sustainability. He will remain a board member post-transition. The company is poised for further growth as it seeks to become a multi-billion-dollar business.
Laird Superfood reported a 64% increase in net sales for Q2 2021, totaling $9.2 million, driven by strong online and wholesale performances. Online sales surged 94%, while wholesale grew 77%. Gross profit rose to $2.2 million, with a gross margin of 23.9%. However, the company experienced a net loss of $6.3 million, widening from a loss of $4.0 million year-over-year. The acquisition of Picky Bars contributed positively, though operating expenses doubled, leading to operational losses.
Laird Superfood (NYSE American: LSF) announced the seasonal relaunch of its popular Pumpkin Spice coffee creamer, available in three dairy-free options: Pumpkin Spice Superfood Creamer, Aloha OatMac Creamer, and Liquid Creamer. The products combine real pumpkin powder and spices, offering a guilt-free alternative to traditional sweeteners. Prices range from $4.95 to $9.95. Co-founder Laird Hamilton emphasized that these creamers enhance morning beverages without excessive sweetness, making them appealing to health-conscious consumers.
Laird Superfood (NYSE American: LSF) has launched its new Soothe Coffee, enhancing its functional coffee lineup. This blend includes stomach-friendly botanicals like Marshmallow Root, Cardamon, and Blueberries, aiming to provide a gentler coffee experience. Soothe Coffee follows the introduction of Boost Coffee and Focus Coffee, which feature health benefits such as Vitamin D and functional mushroom extracts, respectively. Priced at $17.95 for a 12 oz. bag, Soothe Coffee aims to meet the needs of coffee lovers seeking a more harmonious beverage.
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