Lancaster Colony Corporation (NASDAQ:LANC) Q4 2023 Earnings Conference Call August 23, 2023 10:00 AM ET

Corporate Participants

Dale Ganobsik - Investor Relations

Dave Ciesinski - President and Chief Executive Officer

Tom Pigott - Chief Financial Officer

Conference Call Participants

Todd Brooks - The Benchmark Company

Andrew Wolf - CL King

Alton Stump - Loop Capital

Connor Rattigan - Consumer Edge

Operator

Good morning. My name is Tanya, and I will be your conference call facilitator today. At this time, I would like to welcome everyone to the Lancaster Colony Corporation Fiscal Year 2023 Fourth Quarter Conference Call.

Conducting today's call will be Dave Socinski, President and CEO; and Tom Pigott, CFO.

All lines have been placed on mute to prevent any background noise. After the speakers have completed their prepared remarks there will be a question-and-answer period. [Operator Instructions]. Thank you.

And now to begin the conference call, here is Dale Ganobsik, Vice President of Corporate Finance and Investor Relations for Lancaster Colony Corporation. You may begin.

Dale Ganobsik

Good morning, everyone, and thank you for joining us today for Lancaster Colony's fiscal year 2023 fourth quarter conference call. Our discussion this morning may include forward-looking statements, which are subject to the Safe Harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These statements are subject to a number of risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially, and the company undertakes no obligation to update these statements based upon subsequent events. A detailed discussion of these risks and uncertainties is contained in the company's filings with the SEC.

Also note that the audio replay of this call will be archived and available at our company's website, lancastercolony.com later this afternoon. For today's call, Dave Ciesinski, our President and CEO, will begin with the business update and highlights for the quarter. Tom Pigott, our CFO, will then provide an overview of the financial results. Dave will then share some comments regarding our current strategy and outlook for fiscal 2024. At the conclusion of our prepared remarks, we'll be happy to respond to any of your questions. Once again, we appreciate your participation this morning.

I'll now turn the call over to Lancaster Colony's President and CEO, Dave Ciesinski. Dave?

Dave Ciesinski

Thanks, Dale, and good morning, everyone. It's a pleasure to be here with you today as we review our fourth quarter results for fiscal year 2023.