LIFETIME BRANDS, INC
Close on Oct 19, 2026
- Market cap
- $181.57M
- P/E (TTM)
- 5.6
- Dividend yield
- 2.12%
About Lifetime Brands
Cutlery, Handtools & General Hardware, SIC 3420
The company designs, sources, and markets branded home products, primarily kitchenware, tableware, and other home solutions. Its product offerings include cookware, cutlery, dinnerware, glassware, pantry items, thermal beverageware, and home décor, sold under owned and licensed brand names. Operating through U.S. and International reportable segments, the company distributes goods directly to retailers, wholesale partners, and commercial distributors. Wholesale clients span mass merchants, department stores, warehouse clubs, grocery chains, off-price outlets, food service providers, and online marketplaces, alongside limited direct-to-consumer digital channels.
Headquartered with its principal office and showroom in Garden City, New York, the company maintains regional showrooms across multiple U.S. states and England. Its distribution infrastructure includes facilities across California, New Jersey, Massachusetts, and New Mexico, supplemented by locations in the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, Australia, and New Zealand. Manufacturing and processing operations are situated in Puerto Rico, Massachusetts, and Mexico, supported by an international supplier base and operating subsidiaries across Europe and the Asia-Pacific region.
Summary of the business section of Lifetime Brands's latest annual report, written by StockData.
Company profile
Company
- Legal name
- LIFETIME BRANDS, INC
- Founded
- 1983
- Headquarters
- Garden City, NY
- Address
- 1000 Stewart Avenue 11530
- Phone
- (516) 683-6000
- Employees
- 1,080, Dec 31, 2025
- Industry
- Cutlery, Handtools & General Hardware
- Incorporated in
- Delaware
- Fiscal year ends
- December 31
- Auditor
- Ernst & Young LLP, Jericho, New York
Stock & identifiers
- Ticker
- LCUT
- Exchange
- Nasdaq
- Shares outstanding
- 23M, Jul 31, 2026
- Public float
- $65.81M, Jun 30, 2025
- Filer category
- Accelerated filer<br>Smaller reporting company
- Stock splits
- 11-for-10, Feb 13, 1997; 3-for-2, Dec 6, 1993
- SEC CIK
- 874396
- CUSIP
- 53222Q103
- ISIN
- US53222Q1031
- LEI
- 549300GS38DC0OHLYK32
- EIN
- 11-2682486
Executives and directors
Officers and directors who filed ownership reports (Forms 3, 4, 5) in the last two years
| Name | Position | Shares owned |
|---|---|---|
| Robert Bruce Kay | Chief Executive Officer, Director | 823,291 |
| Laurence Winoker | EVP, Treasurer, & CFO | 138,184 |
| Daniel Siegel | President | 480,340 |
| Jeffrey Siegel | Director | 1,159,055 |
| Cherrie Nanninga | Director | 126,054 |
| Jeffrey Herbert Evans | Director | 47,361 |
| Michael J. Regan | Director | 125,828 |
| Bruce G. Pollack | Director | 6,099,896 |
| Michael Schnabel | Director | 106,780 |
| Rachael Jarosh | Director | 96,291 |
| Veronique Gabai-Pinsky | Director | 83,154 |
| Craig Phillips | Director | 649,743 |
CEO pay and shareholder return
Pay versus performance table from the proxy statement
| Fiscal year | CEO total pay | CEO pay actually paid | Other executives (avg) | Value of $100 invested | Peer group |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 Robert Kay | $3.04M | $1.59M | $818.70K | $57 | – |
| FY2024 Robert Kay | $3.91M | $2.62M | $1.44M | $82 | – |
| FY2023 Robert Kay | $2.76M | $2.50M | $1.36M | $91 | – |
| FY2022 Robert Kay | $3.58M | -$348.12K | $975.83K | $48 | – |
“Actually paid” adjusts reported pay for changes in the value of equity awards. Shareholder return assumes $100 invested at the start of the measurement period, as disclosed by the company.
Employees
Headcount reported in annual reports
“At December 31, 2025, the Company had approximately 1,080 full-time employees, of whom approximately 130 were located in Asia Pacific, 160 were located in Europe and 790 were located in the United States and Puerto Rico.”
Corporate history
Events identified from SEC filings
| Date | Event | Details |
|---|---|---|
| May 18, 2018 | Acquisition / sale | Completion of acquisition or disposition of assets (8-K Item 2.01) |
| Mar 6, 2018 | Acquisition / sale | Completion of acquisition or disposition of assets (8-K Item 2.01) |
| Jan 24, 2018 | Merger vote | Definitive merger proxy statement |
| Mar 31, 2014 | Acquisition / sale | Completion of acquisition or disposition of assets (8-K Item 2.01) |
| Jan 17, 2014 | Acquisition / sale | Completion of acquisition or disposition of assets (8-K Item 2.01) |
| Mar 17, 2009 | Late filing | Notification of late filing |
| Dec 20, 2007 | Acquisition / sale | Completion of acquisition or disposition of assets (8-K Item 2.01) |
| May 3, 2006 | Acquisition / sale | Completion of acquisition or disposition of assets (8-K Item 2.01) |
| Jul 15, 2005 | Acquisition / sale | Completion of acquisition or disposition of assets (8-K Item 2.01) |
| Jun 15, 2005 | Name change | Name changed from LIFETIME HOAN CORP to LIFETIME BRANDS, INC |