LCUT on Nasdaq

LIFETIME BRANDS, INC

American cutlery company based in Wilmington, incorporated in Delaware2

In its 2026 annual report the company says: “The Company designs, sources and sells branded kitchenware, tableware and other home solution products used in the home and markets its products under a number of widely-recognized brand names and trademarks, which are either owned or licensed by the Company or through retailers’ private labels and their licensed brands. The Company’s products, which are targeted primarily towards consumers purchasing moderately priced kitchenware, tableware and housewares, are sold through virtually every major level of trade.”5 Its shares trade on Nasdaq under the symbol LCUT.2

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Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

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  • TickerLCUT on Nasdaq2
  • IndustryCutlery, Handtools & General Hardware2
  • HeadquartersWilmington, United States2
  • Incorporated inDE3
  • Business address1000 Stewart Avenue, Garden City, Ny 115303
  • Filer categoryAccelerated filer, Smaller reporting company3
  • Legal formCorporation2
  • LEI549300GS38DC0OHLYK322
  • StatusActive2
  • LEI statusIssued and current2
  • Registered addressC/O THE PRENTICE-HALL CORPORATION SYSTEM, INC., 19808 Wilmington, United States2
  • Registered withDivision of Corporations, Department of State, 20241222

The Company designs, sources and sells branded kitchenware, tableware and other home solution products used in the home and markets its products under a number of widely-recognized brand names and trademarks, which are either owned or licensed by the Company or through retailers’ private labels and their licensed brands. The Company’s products, which are targeted primarily towards consumers purchasing moderately priced kitchenware, tableware and housewares, are sold through virtually every major level of trade. The Company generally markets several lines within each of its product categories under more than one brand. The Company sells its products directly to retailers (who may resell the Company’s products through their websites) and, to a lesser extent, to distributors. The Company also sells a limited selection of its products directly to consumers through its own websites.5 From its latest annual report

Financials

From the company’s reports to the SEC. Every number links to the filing it came from.

Key numbers, fiscal 2025

37.1%Gross margin6
-1.5%Operating margin6
-4.2%Net margin6
-5.1%Revenue growth, 20256
-13.3%Return on equity6
0.67×Debt to equity6
$3.3MFree cash flow6

What sells

Revenue by product, business segment and region, as the company reports it to the SEC.

Business segments

United States brought in 91% of the revenue LIFETIME BRANDS, INC broke down this way in fiscal 2025.

  1. United States$591.2M691%down 6% from 2024
  2. International Operations$56.7M69%up 2% from 2024
Business segments by year
Business segments202320242025
United States$633.1M$627.2M$591.2M
International Operations$53.6M$55.8M$56.7M

Regions

United States brought in 88% of the revenue LIFETIME BRANDS, INC broke down this way in fiscal 2025.

  1. United States$572.2M688%down 5% from 2024
  2. Rest of World$42.5M67%down 11% from 2024
  3. United Kingdoms$33.2M65%down 7% from 2024
Regions by year
Regions202320242025
United States$599.1M$599.5M$572.2M
Rest of World$52.6M$47.9M$42.5M
United Kingdoms$35.0M$35.6M$33.2M

Where the money goes

Where each dollar of revenue went, fiscal 2025

  • Cost of revenue63¢$407.2M
  • Selling, general and admin22¢$142.4M
  • Other costs15¢$95.0M
  • Income tax1¢$3.3M

Out of $647.9M in revenue.6 The company lost money this year.

Where each dollar of operating cash went, fiscal 2025

  • Capital spending54¢$4.4M
  • Dividends paid46¢$3.8M

Out of $7.6M of cash from operations. Spending exceeded cash from operations; the rest came from savings or borrowing.6

Financial statements

Revenue789106$647.9M in 2025−12% since 2019
0$250.0M$500.0M$750.0M$1.0B2019: $734.9M$734.9M20192020: $769.2M$769.2M2020+5%2021: $862.9M$862.9M2021+12%2022: $727.7M$727.7M2022−16%2023: $686.7M$686.7M2023−6%2024: $683.0M$683.0M2024−1%2025: $647.9M$647.9M2025−5%
Gross profit789106$240.7M in 2025−6% since 2019
0$100.0M$200.0M$300.0M$400.0M2019: $255.2M$255.2M20192020: $274.0M$274.0M2020+7%2021: $303.3M$303.3M2021+11%2022: $260.3M$260.3M2022−14%2023: $254.6M$254.6M2023−2%2024: $260.7M$260.7M2024+2%2025: $240.7M$240.7M2025−8%
Operating income789106-$9.4M in 2025−60% since 2019
-$40.0M-$20.0M0$20.0M$40.0M$60.0M2019: -$23.4M-$23.4M20192020: $25.0M$25.0M20202021: $50.8M$50.8M2021+104%2022: $24.3M$24.3M2022−52%2023: $31.9M$31.9M2023+32%2024: $27.1M$27.1M2024−15%2025: -$9.4M-$9.4M2025
Net income789106-$26.9M in 2025−39% since 2019
-$60.0M-$40.0M-$20.0M0$20.0M$40.0M2019: -$44.4M-$44.4M20192020: -$3.0M-$3.0M2020−93%2021: $20.8M$20.8M20212022: -$6.2M-$6.2M20222023: -$8.4M-$8.4M2023+36%2024: -$15.2M-$15.2M2024+80%2025: -$26.9M-$26.9M2025+78%

Every line of the income statement as filed: the last 3 fiscal years, latest first.6

Period ending2025-12-312024-12-312023-12-31
Net sales$647.9M$683.0M$686.7M
Cost of sales$407.2M$422.2M$432.0M
Gross margin$240.7M$260.7M$254.6M
Distribution expenses$74.1M$73.8M$69.2M
Selling, general and administrative expenses$142.4M$159.8M$152.6M
Goodwill impairment$33.2M$0$0
Restructuring expenses$328.0K$0$856.0K
(Loss) income from operations-$9.4M$27.1M$31.9M
Interest expense-$20.0M-$22.2M-$21.7M
Mark to market loss on interest rate derivatives-$754.0K-$466.0K-$499.0K
Gain on extinguishments of debt, net$0$0$761.0K
Loss on equity securities$0-$14.2M$0
(Loss) income before income taxes and equity in losses-$30.2M-$9.7M$10.5M
Income tax benefit (provision)$3.3M-$3.3M-$6.2M
Equity in losses, net of taxes$0-$2.1M-$12.7M
NET LOSS-$26.9M-$15.2M-$8.4M
BASIC LOSS PER COMMON SHARE (usd per share)-$1.24-$0.71-$0.40
DILUTED LOSS PER COMMON SHARE (usd per share)-$1.24-$0.71-$0.40

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Corporate structure

LIFETIME BRANDS, INC sits at the top of its group. 23 entities, 9 countries on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.

Major holders of LIFETIME BRANDS, INC

  • LIFETIME BRANDS, INC Wilmington, Delaware, United States
    • Creative Tops Limited Subsidiary · United Kingdom
    • Exacture LLC Subsidiary · Delaware, United States
    • Grand Venture Enterprises Limited Subsidiary · Hong Kong
    • La Cafetiere (UK) Limited Subsidiary · United Kingdom
    • Lifetime Brands Australia Pty Limited Subsidiary · Australia
    • Lifetime Brands Europe B.V. Subsidiary · Netherlands
    • Lifetime Brands Global Limited Subsidiary · Hong Kong
    • Lifetime Brands Global Trading (Shanghai) Company Limited Subsidiary · China
    • Lifetime Brands Holdings Limited Subsidiary · United Kingdom
    • Lifetime Brands International Shanghai Subsidiary · China
    • Lifetime Brands Maquila México, S. de R.L. de C.V. Subsidiary · Mexico
    • Lifetime Brands New Zealand Pty Limited Subsidiary · New Zealand
    • Lifetime Brands UK Limited Subsidiary · United Kingdom
    • Lifetime Brands, Inc. (HK) Limited Subsidiary · Hong Kong
    • LTB de México, S.A. de C.V. Subsidiary · Mexico
    • LTB Maquila Factory Imports I, LLC Subsidiary · Delaware, United States
    • LTB Maquila Factory Imports II, LLC Subsidiary · Delaware, United States
    • New Goal Development Limited Subsidiary · Hong Kong
    • Pfaltzgraff Factory Stores, Inc. Subsidiary · Delaware, United States
    • The Chef’n Corporation Subsidiary · Washington, United States
    • Thomas Plant (Birmingham) Holdings Limited Subsidiary · United Kingdom
    • Wallace Silversmiths de Puerto Rico Ltd. Subsidiary · Cayman Islands

Built from parent and subsidiary links from GLEIF, the Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (CC0); subsidiaries listed in Exhibit 21 of annual reports filed with the SEC; major holders from Schedules 13D and 13G. Each entity in the chart links to its source.

What it owns

What LIFETIME BRANDS, INC reports owning in its annual reports to the SEC: buildings, land and equipment, real estate and locations, investments, intangible assets and inventory, at the end of its latest fiscal year and a year before.

Property and equipment

ItemLatestA year beforeChange
Property and equipment, before depreciation$166.6M6 Dec 31, 2025$163.6M6 Dec 31, 2024+1.8%
Accumulated depreciation$151.2M6 Dec 31, 2025$148.6M6 Dec 31, 2024+1.8%
Property and equipment, net$15.4M6 Dec 31, 2025$15.0M6 Dec 31, 2024+2.6%
Finance-lease assets$300.0K6 Dec 31, 2025$300.0K6 Dec 31, 20240%
Operating-lease assets (leased space)$48.5M6 Dec 31, 2025$59.6M6 Dec 31, 2024−18.6%

Investments

ItemLatestA year beforeChange
Cash and cash equivalents$4.3M6 Dec 31, 2025$2.9M6 Dec 31, 2024+45.7%

Intangibles and goodwill

ItemLatestA year beforeChange
Goodwill$06 Dec 31, 2025$33.2M6 Dec 31, 2024−100.0%
Intangible assets, net (excluding goodwill)$132.9M6 Dec 31, 2025$150.3M6 Dec 31, 2024−11.6%
Accumulated amortization$136.6M6 Dec 31, 2025$119.0M6 Dec 31, 2024+14.7%

Inventory

ItemLatestA year beforeChange
Inventory, total$194.0M6 Dec 31, 2025$202.4M6 Dec 31, 2024−4.1%
Raw materials$8.9M6 Dec 31, 2025$9.9M6 Dec 31, 2024−10.1%
Work in process$20.0K6 Dec 31, 2025$62.0K6 Dec 31, 2024−67.7%
Finished goods$185.2M6 Dec 31, 2025$192.5M6 Dec 31, 2024−3.8%

Properties, in its own words

Location · Description · Size(square feet) · Owned/Leased

Rialto, California (1) · West Coast warehouse and distribution facility · 703,000 · Leased

The rest of Item 2

Robbinsville, New Jersey (1)(4) · Principal East Coast warehouse and distribution facility · 700,000 · Leased

Aston, England (2) · Offices, showroom, warehouse and distribution facility · 250,000 · Leased

Winchendon, Massachusetts (1) · Warehouse and distribution facility, and spice packing line · 175,000 · Owned

Garden City, New York (3) · Corporate headquarters/main showroom · 159,000 · Leased

Las Cruces, New Mexico (1) · Offices, warehouse and distribution facility · 56,000 · Leased

San Germán, Puerto Rico (1) · Sterling silver manufacturing facility · 55,000 · Leased

Medford, Massachusetts (1) · Offices, showroom, warehouse and distribution facility · 44,000 · Leased

Shanghai, China (3) · Offices · 21,700 · Leased

Oak Brook, Illinois (1) · Offices · 18,000 · Leased

Seattle, Washington (1) · Offices · 17,500 · Leased

New York, New York (1) · Offices and showrooms · 12,000 · Leased

Chihuahua, Mexico (1) · Manufacturing facility · 12,000 · Leased

Atlanta, Georgia (1) · Showrooms · 11,000 · Leased

Guangzhou, China (3) · Offices · 10,000 · Leased

Bentonville, Arkansas (1) · Offices and showroom · 7,000 · Leased

Pawtucket, Rhode Island (1) · Offices and showroom · 4,900 · Leased

Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin (1) · Showroom · 4,000 · Leased

Tianjin, China (3) · Offices · 2,400 · Leased

Minneapolis, Minnesota (1) · Offices · 1,956 · Leased

Kowloon, Hong Kong (3) · Offices · 1,814 · Leased

Issaquah, Washington (1) · Offices and showroom · 1,125 · Leased

(1)Location primarily used by the U.S. segment.

(2)Location used by the International segment.

(3)Location used by both segments.

(4)In January 2025, the Company entered into a lease agreement for warehouse and distribution space in Hagerstown, Maryland (the “Hagerstown Facility”). The Company expects the lease to commence in the second quarter of 2026 and the facility to be fully operational in the third quarter of 2026. The Facility will serve as the Company’s primary East Coast distribution facility primarily for its U.S. segment, which will replace the Company’s existing Robbinsville, New Jersey facility, the lease for which expires in November 2026.

Item 2 of the 10-K filed Mar 12, 2026.5

Leadership

Who has led LIFETIME BRANDS, INC, and when. Pick a name to see everywhere that person has worked.

Board members and other officers (30)

Subsidiaries and ownership

Subsidiaries (Exhibit 21)

  • Creative Tops Limited United Kingdom4
  • Exacture LLC Delaware4
  • Grand Venture Enterprises Limited Hong Kong4
  • LTB Maquila Factory Imports I, LLC Delaware4
  • LTB Maquila Factory Imports II, LLC Delaware4
  • LTB de México, S.A. de C.V. Mexico4
  • La Cafetiere (UK) Limited United Kingdom4
  • Lifetime Brands Australia Pty Limited Australia4
  • Lifetime Brands Europe B.V. Netherlands4
  • Lifetime Brands Europe Limited United Kingdom4
  • Lifetime Brands Global Limited Hong Kong4
  • Lifetime Brands Global Trading (Shanghai) Company Limited China4
  • Lifetime Brands Holdings Limited United Kingdom4
  • Lifetime Brands International Shanghai China4
  • Lifetime Brands Maquila México, S. de R.L. de C.V. Mexico4
  • Lifetime Brands New Zealand Pty Limited New Zealand4
  • Lifetime Brands UK Limited United Kingdom4
  • Lifetime Brands, Inc. (HK) Limited Hong Kong4
  • New Goal Development Limited Hong Kong4
  • Pfaltzgraff Factory Stores, Inc. Delaware4
  • The Chef’n Corporation Washington4
  • Thomas Plant (Birmingham) Holdings Limited United Kingdom4
  • Wallace Silversmiths de Puerto Rico Ltd. Cayman Islands4

The subsidiaries the company lists in Exhibit 21 of its annual report, as filed.

Former names

  • LIFETIME HOAN CORPNov 14, 1996 to Jun 15, 20053

Timeline

  1. Aug 20, 20268-K Entered a material agreement; New debt or obligation; Regulation FD disclosure53
  2. Aug 6, 20268-K Results of operations54
  3. Jun 22, 20268-K Executive or director change; Shareholder vote; Regulation FD disclosure55
  4. May 7, 20268-K Results of operations56
  5. Mar 12, 20268-K Results of operations57
  6. Nov 6, 20258-K Results of operations58
  7. Aug 7, 20258-K Results of operations59
  8. Jun 20, 20258-K Shareholder vote; Regulation FD disclosure60
  9. May 8, 20258-K Results of operations61
  10. Mar 13, 20258-K Results of operations62
  11. Jan 29, 20258-K Entered a material agreement; New debt or obligation; Exit or restructuring costs63
  12. Jan 22, 20258-K Executive or director change; Regulation FD disclosure64
  13. May 2, 2012New chief executive Larry Sklute becomes CEO15
  14. May 4, 2006New chief executive Jeffrey Siegel becomes CEO16
  15. Dec 22, 1983Founded LIFETIME BRANDS, INC is founded2

Calendar

Coming up

  1. Oct 30, 2026Dividend Ex-dividend; $0.0425 a share; paid 2026-11-13.65
  2. Nov 5, 2026Reports results for the quarter ending Sep/2026 A year earlier it reported $0.11 a share, on Nov 6, 2025.66

When it reported results

  1. Aug 6, 2026Reported quarterly or annual results54
  2. May 7, 2026Reported quarterly or annual results56
  3. Mar 12, 2026Reported quarterly or annual results57
  4. Nov 6, 2025Reported quarterly or annual results58
  5. Aug 7, 2025Reported quarterly or annual results59
  6. May 8, 2025Reported quarterly or annual results61
  7. Mar 13, 2025Reported quarterly or annual results62
  8. Nov 7, 2024Reported quarterly or annual results67

Upcoming dates from Nasdaq's calendar; past results from the company's 8-K filings (Item 2.02). The full markets calendar

Filings

199 filings to the SEC since October 2021: 5 annual reports, 15 quarterly reports, 36 major events, 93 insider forms, 10 large holders, 40 other. The latest 20:

  1. Sep 9, 20264 EDGAR
  2. Sep 8, 2026144 EDGAR
  3. Sep 2, 2026144 EDGAR
  4. Sep 2, 20264 EDGAR
  5. Aug 31, 2026144 EDGAR
  6. Aug 26, 20264 EDGAR
  7. Aug 26, 20264 EDGAR
  8. Aug 24, 2026144 EDGAR
  9. Aug 24, 2026144 EDGAR
  10. Aug 24, 20264 EDGAR
  11. Aug 21, 20264 EDGAR
  12. Aug 20, 2026144 EDGAR
  13. Aug 20, 20268-K EDGAR
  14. Aug 19, 2026144 EDGAR
  15. Aug 6, 202610-Q EDGAR
  16. Aug 6, 20268-K EDGAR
  17. Jun 30, 2026S-8 EDGAR
  18. Jun 22, 20264 EDGAR
  19. Jun 22, 20264 EDGAR
  20. Jun 22, 20264 EDGAR

The 199 filings since October 2021 can be filtered by form type and year here when JavaScript is on.

Every filing from the last five years, summarized. The full record is on SEC EDGAR.

Insider trades

19 open-market trades by officers, directors and large owners since October 2021: 2 buys and 17 sales. Grants, option exercises and gifts are left out.

DateWhoTradeSharesPriceValueFiling
Sep 8, 2026SIEGEL JEFFREYDirectorSale740$9.11$6.7KForm 4
Sep 2, 2026SIEGEL JEFFREYDirectorSale193$9.50$1.8KForm 4
Aug 31, 2026SIEGEL JEFFREYDirectorSale7,359$9.51$70.0KForm 4
Aug 24, 2026NANNINGA CHERRIEDirectorSale14,052$9.44$132.7KForm 4
Aug 24, 2026SIEGEL JEFFREYDirectorSale11,560$9.53$110.2KForm 4
Aug 20, 2026SIEGEL JEFFREYDirectorSale2,571$9.51$24.4KForm 4
Aug 19, 2026NANNINGA CHERRIEDirectorSale948$9.89$9.4KForm 4
Nov 21, 2024SIEGEL DANIELPresidentSale2,285$5.62$12.8KForm 4
Nov 19, 2024SIEGEL DANIELPresidentSale1,048$5.60$5.9KForm 4
Nov 19, 2024Gabai-Pinsky VeroniqueDirectorBuy3,500$5.57$19.5KForm 4
May 17, 2023Kay Robert BruceChief Executive OfficerBuy3,000$5.03$15.1KForm 4
Mar 23, 2022SIEGEL DANIELPresidentSale9,900$12.83$127.0KForm 4
Mar 17, 2022SIEGEL DANIELPresidentSale100$13.87$1.4KForm 4
Nov 29, 2021PHILLIPS CRAIGDirectorSale6,839$16.66$113.9KForm 4
Nov 26, 2021PHILLIPS CRAIGDirectorSale3,321$16.67$55.4KForm 4
Nov 24, 2021PHILLIPS CRAIGDirectorSale1,840$17.50$32.2KForm 4
Oct 27, 2021PHILLIPS CRAIGDirectorSale3,512$16.77$58.9KForm 4
Oct 26, 2021PHILLIPS CRAIGDirectorSale4,800$17.07$81.9KForm 4
Oct 25, 2021PHILLIPS CRAIGDirectorSale3,688$17.29$63.8KForm 4

From Forms 4 filed with the SEC.

Major holders

Investors who own more than 5% of the shares must tell the SEC: a 13D if they may seek to influence the company, a 13G if they hold passively.

Executive pay

What the company paid its top executives, from the summary compensation table in its proxy statement. Total pay includes salary, bonus, stock and option awards and other pay, as the company valued them.

YearExecutiveAgeSalaryTotal pay
2025Robert Kay64$962.5K$3.0M72
2025Daniel SiegelPresident56$697.8K$1.0M72
2025Laurence WinokerExecutive Vice President, Treasurer and Chief Financial Officer70$442.8K$593.3K72
2024Chief Executive Officer$1.0M$3.9M72
2024Daniel SiegelPresident56$725.0K$1.9M72
2024Laurence WinokerExecutive Vice President, Treasurer and Chief Financial Officer70$460.0K$1.0M72
2023Chief Executive Officer$983.5K$2.8M72
2023Daniel SiegelPresident56$673.3K$1.5M72
2023Laurence WinokerExecutive Vice President, Treasurer and Chief Financial Officer70$446.2K$814.7K72

Held by these funds

The largest holders among investment managers' 13F reports for the quarter ending Jun 30, 2026, the top 25 of 88. Change is in shares since the quarter before.

FundSharesValueShare of the fundChange
Jb Capital Partners LP1,627,852$13.8M2.1%No change
Mill Road Capital Management LLC1,004,646$8.6M4.2%−61,164
Dimensional Fund Advisors LP956,773$8.2M0.0%−107,324
BlackRock, Inc.948,690$8.1M0.0%+725,021
Vanguard Capital Management LLC563,653$4.8M0.0%−2,877
Pacific Ridge Capital Partners, LLC491,911$4.2M0.8%−3,826
Martin & Co Inc /tn/445,347$3.8M0.6%−86,694
RBF Capital, LLC382,452$3.3M0.1%−20,000
American Century Companies Inc319,182$2.7M0.0%+91,496
Geode Capital Management, LLC318,442$2.7M0.0%+158,951
Bridgeway Capital Management, LLC273,589$2.3M0.0%+59,375
Gamco Investors, Inc. Et Al178,000$1.5M0.0%No change
Renaissance Technologies LLC142,951$1.2M0.0%+26,186
Empowered Funds, LLC133,503$1.1M0.0%+9,375
State Street Corp131,211$1.1M0.0%+86,132
Millennium Management LLC131,184$1.1M0.0%New
Northern Trust Corp98,416$839.5K0.0%+53,036
Jacobs Levy Equity Management, Inc89,915$767.0K0.0%New
Vanguard Fiduciary Trust Co84,432$720.2K0.0%+11,208
Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC83,203$709.7K0.0%New
Segall Bryant & Hamill, LLC61,258$522.5K0.0%New
Panagora Asset Management Inc55,123$470.2K0.0%New
Walleye Capital LLC52,043$443.9K0.0%New
Bank Of America Corp /de/48,222$411.3K0.0%+27,500
Creative Planning46,140$393.6K0.0%−8,499

13F reports cover disclosed long positions in U.S. stocks only.

SEC filer profile

How LIFETIME BRANDS, INC is registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission, from its EDGAR record and the cover page of its latest annual report.

  • Name on EDGARLIFETIME BRANDS, INC1
  • CIK0000874396
  • Employer ID (EIN)11-26824865
  • Filer statusAccelerated filer not an emerging growth company; a smaller reporting company; not a shell company5
  • Incorporated inDelaware5
  • Fiscal year endsDecember 311
  • Industry code (SIC)3420 Cutlery, Handtools & General Hardware1
  • SEC reviewing officeOffice of Manufacturing, Division of Corporation Finance1
  • Business address1000 Stewart Avenue, Garden City, NY 115301
  • Mailing address1000 Stewart Avenue, 1000 Stewart Avenue, Garden City, NY 115301
  • Phone51668360001
  • Shares outstanding22,988,836 as of Jul 31, 202612
  • Public float$65.8M as of Jun 30, 20255
  • AuditorErnst & Young LLP, Jericho, New York PCAOB ID 42; it also attests to the company’s internal control over financial reporting5
  • On EDGAR sinceMay 15, 19961
  • Filings1,379 in all: 4 (698), 8-K (234), 10-Q (92), SC 13G/A (68), DEF 14A (31), SC 13G (31), 10-K (30), 3 (28)1
    All 36 form types

    SC 13D/A (18), UPLOAD (17), DEFA14A (16), 144 (14), CORRESP (13), SD (13), 5 (12), S-8 (11), 4/A (7), 10-K/A (6), 8-K/A (5), SC 13D (5), SE (5), ARS (4), S-3/A (3), SCHEDULE 13G/A (3), DEFR14A (2), PRE 14A (2), S-3 (2), 3/A (1), 424B1 (1), 424B3 (1), 424B7 (1), DEFM14A (1), EFFECT (1), NT 10-K (1), PREM14A (1), SCHEDULE 13D/A (1)

  • Latest filingsAnnual report (10-K) Mar 12, 2026
    Quarterly report (10-Q) Aug 6, 2026
    Proxy statement (DEF 14A) Apr 24, 2026
    Latest 8-K (8-K) Aug 20, 2026

Securities registered for trading

ClassSymbolExchange
Common Stock, $.01 par valueLCUTThe Nasdaq Global Select Market

From the cover page of the 10-K filed Mar 12, 2026 (Section 12(b) of the Exchange Act).5

Risk factors and legal proceedings

The risks LIFETIME BRANDS, INC names in Item 1A of its 10-K filed Mar 12, 2026: 41 risks under these headings, as written.5

  • Macroeconomic risks
  • The Company’s business may be materially adversely affected by market conditions, global and economic conditions and other factors beyond its control.
  • The Company’s results of operations could be negatively impacted by inflation or deflation in supply chain costs, including raw materials, sourcing, transportation and energy
  • The Company’s business may be materially adversely affected by the imposition of duties and tariffs and other trade barriers and retaliatory countermeasures implemented by the U.S. and other governments.
  • Changes in economic policies of the government of China have had a material adverse effect on our business, results of operations and financial condition, and may continue to do so for the foreseeable future.
  • The Company’s ability to obtain insurance and the terms of any available insurance coverage could be materially adversely affected by macroeconomic and company-specific events, as well as the financial condition of insurers.
  • Liquidity and financial risks
  • The Company has substantial indebtedness and the highly seasonal nature of the Company’s business impacts its borrowing needs.
  • The Company’s failure to meet certain covenants or comply with other requirements of its Debt Agreements may materially and adversely affect the Company’s assets, financial position and cash flows.
  • The Company’s borrowings, and discount rate applied to sale of receivables, are subject to interest rate fluctuations and an increase in interest rates could adversely affect the Company’s financial results.
  • The Company’s inability to complete future acquisitions or strategic alliances and/or integrate acquired businesses could have a material adverse effect on the Company’s business and results of operations.
  • Foreign exchange variability and currency controls could materially adversely affect the Company’s operating results and financial condition.
The other 31 risks
  • The Company’s business requires it to maintain large fixed costs that can affect its profitability.
  • Cost reduction efforts may not be successful and restructuring benefits may not be realized.
  • If the Company’s goodwill or other long-term assets become impaired, the Company will be required to record impairment charges, which may be significant.
  • The Company’s projections of product demand, sales and net income are highly subjective in nature and the Company’s future sales and net income could vary materially from the Company’s projections.
  • Increases in the cost of employee benefits could materially adversely impact the Company’s financial results and cash flows.
  • There are inherent limitations on the effectiveness of the Company’s controls.
  • Customer risks
  • The Company faces intense competition from other companies worldwide and if the Company is unable to compete successfully, the Company’s business, results of operations and financial condition could be materially and adversely affected.
  • Changes in the Company’s customer purchasing practices could materially adversely affect the Company’s operating results.
  • Changes at the Company’s large customers, or actions taken by them, and consolidation in the retail industry could materially adversely affect the Company’s operating results.
  • The rapidly changing retail environment could result in the loss of, or a material reduction in, sales to the Company’s brick-and-mortar customers, which could materially adversely affect the Company’s business, results of operations, financial condition and cash flows.
  • If the Company is unable to effectively manage its existing online business, the Company's reputation and operating results may be harmed.
  • Demand for new products and the inability to develop and introduce new competitive products at favorable profit margins could adversely affect the Company’s performance and prospects for future growth.
  • Supply chain risks
  • The Company’s reliance on international suppliers subjects the Company to regional regulatory, man-made or natural disasters, health epidemics, political or military conflicts, economic and foreign currency exchange risk that could materially affect the Company’s operating results.
  • The Company’s international trade activity subjects it to transportation risks.
  • The Company depends on third-party manufacturers to produce the vast majority of its products, which presents quality control risks to the Company.
  • The Company’s product costs are subject to price fluctuation.
  • Intellectual property risks
  • The loss of certain licenses or material changes in royalty rates could materially adversely affect the Company’s operating margin and cash flow.
  • The Company may not be able to adequately establish or protect its intellectual property rights, and the infringement or loss of the Company’s intellectual property rights could harm its business.
  • If the Company is unable to protect the confidentiality of its proprietary information and know-how, the value of the Company’s technology, products and services could be materially adversely affected.
  • The Company’s brands are subject to reputational risks and damage to the Company’s brands or reputation could adversely affect its business.
  • Operational and regulatory risks
  • Interruptions in the Company’s operations caused by outside forces could cause material losses.
  • The Company’s international operations present special challenges that the Company may not be able to meet, and this could materially and adversely affect the Company’s financial results.
  • The Company operates in a regulated environment that imposes significant compliance requirements. Non-compliance with these requirements could subject the Company to sanctions and materially adversely affect the Company’s business.
  • New and future laws and regulations governing the Internet and e-commerce could have a material adverse effect on the Company’s business, results of operations and financial condition.
  • A failure in or compromise of the Company’s operating systems or infrastructure or those of third parties could disrupt the Company’s business and cause losses.
  • The Company is subject to cyber security risks and may incur increasing costs in efforts to minimize those risks and to comply with regulatory standards.
  • The rapid development and adoption of artificial intelligence technologies, including AI-driven search tools, may adversely affect our product visibility, competitive position and results of operations.
  • The Company sells consumer products which involve an inherent risk of product liability claims.
  • The Company may incur material costs due to environmental liabilities which could have a material adverse effect on the Company’s business, financial condition and results of operations.
  • The Company’ executives and other key employees are critical to the Company’s success. The loss of and/or failure to attract and maintain its highly skilled employees could adversely affect the Company’s business.
  • As a result of the Company’s prior acquisition of Filament, Taylor Parent has significant influence over the Company and its interests may conflict with the Company’s or its stockholders in the future.

Legal proceedings

For a description of our legal proceedings, please see NOTE 13 — COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES, to the Company’s consolidated financial statements included in this Annual Report on Form 10-K.

The opening of Item 3, Legal Proceedings.5

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