LSI Industries
Ohio, United States · Building Material, Manufacturing
LSI Industries Inc. is a leading U.S. based manufacturer of commercial lighting and display solutions. It is a publicly traded company listed on NASDAQ. LSI is focused on building the premier commercial lighting and retail display solutions business in North America.
Key facts
- Headquarters
- Ohio, United States
- Employees
- Unknown
- Industries
- Building Material, Manufacturing
- Status
- Public (LYTS)
- Website
- lsicorp.com
- Company page
Recent activity at LSI Industries
- : SEC 8-K (5.02): On August 19, 2026, LSI Industries Inc. adopted the Fiscal Year 2027 Long Term Incentive Plan (LTIP) to enhance performance-based compensation for its named executive officers and other employees. The LTIP allows for the issuance of restricted stock units (RSUs) and performance stock units (PSUs) based on the achievement of specific long-term performance objectives, with targets established for key executives including CEO James Clark and EVP & CFO James Galeese. The performance cycle starts on July 1, 2026, and ends on June 30, 2029, with performance criteria based on cumulative Adjusted EBITDA and return on net assets (RONA) measures. The adoption of this plan reflects the company's strategy to align employee rewards with long-term performance goals, making significant implications for executive compensation moving forward.
- : James E. Galeese Announces Retirement from LSI Industries Inc.
- : LSI Industries Appoints New Chief Financial Officer Following Retirement
- : SEC 8-K (7.01): On August 20, 2026, LSI Industries Inc. hosted a conference call aimed at its investors to discuss financial results highlighted in a related press release. This presentation also included non-GAAP financial measures which LSI management believes are beneficial for investors as they provide a method to compare current results to those of previous periods. The information provided is forward-looking and based on LSI's management expectations and current trends. A detailed presentation related to this discussion is available online at the company's website.
- : SEC 8-K (5.02): On August 19, 2026, James E. Galeese, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of LSI Industries Inc., announced his planned retirement effective August 31, 2027. This decision was communicated to the Board of Directors and is not due to any disagreements regarding company operations. Mr. Galeese will continue in his role for approximately one year to assist with an orderly transition for his successor. This transition period is significant for ensuring stability in the company's leadership during the upcoming year.
- : SEC 8-K (7.01): On April 23, 2026, LSI Industries Inc. hosted a conference call for its investors to discuss financial results as outlined in their press release dated the same day. The presentation included both GAAP and non-GAAP financial measures, aiming to provide investors with a comprehensive view of the company's financial performance. The call addressed expectations for future performance, while also indicating potential risks and uncertainties. The information shared in this call, along with the associated press release (Exhibit 99.1) and presentation (Exhibit 99.2), is intended to keep investors informed and engaged with LSI's ongoing developments.
- : LSI Industries
- : SEC 8-K (1.01): On March 24, 2026, LSI Industries Inc. entered into a Credit Agreement with PNC Capital Markets LLC and PNC Bank, providing a senior secured credit facility of up to $350 million, which includes a $200 million term loan and a $150 million revolving credit facility. This facility is intended to finance a portion of the acquisition price for SRR Holdings, Inc., as detailed in a preceding merger agreement dated February 20, 2026. The credit facility is set to expire on March 31, 2031, with an interest rate based on market benchmarks and secured by substantially all personal property of the Company and its subsidiaries. The facility also includes options for incremental increases up to $75 million. This agreement exemplifies LSI's strategy to bolster its financial resources for acquisitions and growth initiatives.
- : SEC 8-K (1.01): On February 26, 2026, LSI Industries Inc. entered into an underwriting agreement with Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. to offer 4,600,000 shares of common stock at $19.75 per share, expecting to close on March 2, 2026. Following this, on February 27, 2026, the underwriters exercised a 30-day option to purchase an additional 690,000 shares. The net proceeds of approximately $98.1 million from this offering will primarily fund the acquisition of SRR Holdings, Inc., repay borrowings under a credit facility, and support general corporate needs. The agreement includes standard representations, warranties, and conditions customary for such transactions.
- : LSI Industries to acquire Royston Group for $325M
LSI Industries funding history
| Date | Round | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 2026 | Venture | $5.0M |
Leadership
- James Johnson, Director of National Accounts - Grocery/Pharmacy
- Leslie Dahring, Director of Global Sourcing
- Donald Kern, Vice President Operations
- Ann Schemmel, Vice President Human Resources
- James E. Galeese, Chief Financial Officer
- James E. Galeese, Chief Financial Officer
- John Woodman, National Account Manager, Automotive
- Ronald Stowell, Chief Financial Officer
- James A. Clark, President
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Employee benefit plans
LSI Industries files 5 employee benefit plans with the U.S. Department of Labor, including a retirement plan. The next plan year renews in Dec 2026.
LSI Industries in the news
- LSI Industries Announces Fiscal 2027 First Quarter Conference Call Date - Business Wire (Oct 19, 2026)
- LSI President and CEO Jim Clark Named CEO of the Year at Cincinnati Business Courier C-Suite Awards - StreetInsider (Oct 22, 2026)
- LSI Industries Acquires Store Fixture Company - Inside Lighting (May 25, 2021)
- LSI Industries Reports Fiscal First Quarter 2021 Results and Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend - GlobeNewswire (Oct 29, 2020)
- LSI Industries Announces Fiscal 2024 Fourth Quarter and Full-Year Results Conference Call Date - Business Wire (Aug 01, 2024)
- LSI Industries Acquires Canada’s Best Holdings, Expands Turnkey Store Fixtures Solutions Portfolio - Business Wire (Mar 11, 2025)
- LSI Industries Acquires EMI Industries, Expanding Store Fixtures and Food Service Equipment Business - Business Wire (Apr 18, 2024)
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About LSI Industries: questions and answers
What does LSI Industries do?
LSI Industries Inc. is a leading U.S. based manufacturer of commercial lighting and display solutions. It is a publicly traded company listed on NASDAQ. LSI is focused on building the premier commercial lighting and retail display solutions business in North America.
Where is LSI Industries headquartered?
LSI Industries is headquartered in Ohio, United States.
Has LSI Industries raised funding?
Yes. Fundz has recorded 1 funding event for LSI Industries. The most recent, $5.0M, was in Mar 2026.
Who leads LSI Industries?
Donald Kern is a Vice President Operations at LSI Industries.
What is the latest news on LSI Industries?
On Aug 25, 2026, SEC 8-K (5.02): On August 19, 2026, LSI Industries Inc. adopted the Fiscal Year 2027 Long Term Incentive Plan (LTIP) to enhance performance-based compensation for its named executive officers and other employees. The LTIP allows for the issuance of restricted stock units (RSUs) and performance stock
Is LSI Industries a public company?
Yes. LSI Industries is publicly traded under the ticker LYTS.
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