Lamb Weston Holdings, Inc. (LW)
| Market Cap | 10.85B |
| Revenue (ttm) | 6.46B |
| Net Income (ttm) | 618.10M |
| Shares Out | 142.60M |
| EPS (ttm) | 4.26 |
| PE Ratio | 17.87 |
| Forward PE | 16.50 |
| Dividend | $1.44 (1.89%) |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Nov 1, 2024 |
| Volume | 850,941 |
| Open | 74.85 |
| Previous Close | 75.07 |
| Day's Range | 74.44 - 76.22 |
| 52-Week Range | 52.99 - 111.88 |
| Beta | 0.72 |
| Analysts | Buy |
| Price Target | 79.89 (+4.97%) |
| Earnings Date | Jan 2, 2025 |
About LW
Lamb Weston Holdings, Inc. engages in the production, distribution, and marketing of frozen potato products in the United States, Canada, Mexico, and internationally. It offers frozen potatoes, commercial ingredients, and appetizers under the Lamb Weston brand, as well as under various customer labels. The company also provides its products under its owned or licensed brands, such as Grown in Idaho and Alexia, and other licensed brands, as well as under retailers’ own brands. It sells its products through a network of internal sales personnel a... [Read more]
Financial Performance
In 2024, Lamb Weston Holdings's revenue was $6.47 billion, an increase of 20.88% compared to the previous year's $5.35 billion. Earnings were $725.50 million, a decrease of -28.09%.
Financial StatementsAnalyst Forecast
According to 9 analysts, the average rating for LW stock is "Buy." The 12-month stock price forecast is $79.89, which is an increase of 4.97% from the latest price.
News
Lamb Weston Officially Opens New Plant in Kruiningen, Netherlands
EAGLE, Idaho--(BUSINESS WIRE)--On November 7, 2024, Lamb Weston opened its new production facility in Kruiningen, The Netherlands, joined by employees directly involved in the project, suppliers, and ...
Activist Jana is back in the kitchen at Lamb Weston – Here's what could happen next
Jana Partners and Continental Grain plan to speak with the potato processing giant about its financial performance and the start of a strategic review.
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Lamb Weston: Activist Stake And Sequential Recovery Should Drive Upside
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Things are heating up in the French fry business.
Activist Jana builds Lamb Weston stake, pushes for possible sale
Jana Partners has built a new position in Lamb Weston and may push the french-fry maker to consider selling itself, the activist investment firm said in a regulatory filing on Friday.
Activist Investor to Push French-Fry Maker Lamb Weston to Explore a Sale
Jana Partners, which is working with Continental Grain on the investment, may seek board seats.
McDonald's french fries supplier suddenly shutters factory, slashes job
The company announced last week it is cutting jobs, closing a factory and curtailing production lines.
JPMorgan downgrades Lamb Weston but raises PT to $68: should you hold or sell?
On October 7, analysts at JPMorgan downgraded Lamb Weston Holdings Inc (NYSE: LW) to Neutral from Overweight, while raising the price target slightly to $68 from $63. This adjustment implies negligibl...
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Value-Meal Buyers Are Getting Fewer Fries With That
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Lamb Weston Holdings, Inc. (LW) Q1 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Lamb Weston Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:LW) Q1 2025 Earnings Conference Call October 2, 2024 10:00 AM ET Company Participants Tom Werner - President, Chief Executive Officer Bernadette Madarieta - Chief Fin...
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Lamb Weston Stock Gains After Earnings Beat, Layoff News
Lamb Weston stock is higher after the french fry maker reported earnings and unveiled a restructuring plan that includes job cuts. Here's what you need to know.
Lamb Weston Stock Is Rising After It Announced a Restructuring Plan
Shares of Lamb Weston Holdings (LW), one of the world's largest makers of frozen potato products, announced a restructuring that includes production cuts and layoffs.
Lamb Weston Surges After Q1 Earnings Beat, Despite Lowered FY25 EPS Guidance
Lamb Weston (LW, Financial) saw its stock rise by 5% following its Q1 earnings report. The Idaho-based frozen potato product supplier exceeded expectations on both EPS and revenue.
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Lamb Weston Reports First Quarter Fiscal 2025 Results; Announces Restructuring Plan and Updates Fiscal Year 2025 Outlook
EAGLE, Idaho--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Lamb Weston Holdings, Inc. announced today its results for the first quarter of fiscal 2025 and updated its full year earnings targets for fiscal 2025.
Lamb Weston Holdings Announces Quarterly Dividend
EAGLE, Idaho--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Board of Directors of Lamb Weston Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: LW) today declared a quarterly dividend of $0.36 per share of Lamb Weston common stock. The dividend is payab...
Lamb Weston Announces Addition of New Director
EAGLE, Idaho--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Lamb Weston Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: LW) announced the appointment of Norman Prestage to its Board of Directors, effective today. Mr. Prestage served as a partner at Ernst ...