Lamb Weston Holdings Inc. (LW): Price and Financial Metrics

Lamb Weston Holdings Inc. (LW): $106.53

0.23 (+0.22%)

POWR Rating

Component Grades

Momentum

D

Stability

C

Sentiment

Quality

C

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Industry: Food Makers

Industry

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LW Price/Volume Stats

Current price $106.53 52-week high $117.38
Prev. close $106.30 52-week low $81.25
Day low $106.01 Volume 1,407,356
Day high $107.50 Avg. volume 1,582,539
50-day MA $103.42 Dividend yield 1.4%
200-day MA $101.44 Market Cap 15.38B

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LW POWR Grades

  • LW scores best on the Growth dimension, with a Growth rank ahead of 74.64% of US stocks.
  • The strongest trend for LW is in Stability, which has been heading down over the past 26 weeks.
  • LW ranks lowest in Momentum; there it ranks in the 13th percentile.

LW Stock Summary

  • Of note is the ratio of LAMB WESTON HOLDINGS INC's sales and general administrative expense to its total operating expenses; 87.34% of US stocks have a lower such ratio.
  • Over the past twelve months, LW has reported earnings growth of 92.66%, putting it ahead of 88.88% of US stocks in our set.
  • Revenue growth over the past 12 months for LAMB WESTON HOLDINGS INC comes in at 38.91%, a number that bests 88.18% of the US stocks we're tracking.
  • Stocks that are quantitatively similar to LW, based on their financial statements, market capitalization, and price volatility, are K, CAG, SON, ALLE, and BG.
  • Visit LW's SEC page to see the company's official filings. To visit the company's web site, go to www.lambweston.com.

LW Valuation Summary

  • In comparison to the median Consumer Defensive stock, LW's EV/EBIT ratio is 21.49% lower, now standing at 13.7.
  • LW's price/sales ratio has moved up 1.1 over the prior 87 months.

Below are key valuation metrics over time for LW.

Stock Date P/S P/B P/E EV/EBIT
LW 2023-12-22 2.6 10.1 15.0 13.7
LW 2023-12-21 2.6 10.0 14.9 13.6
LW 2023-12-20 2.5 10.0 14.8 13.6
LW 2023-12-19 2.6 10.2 15.2 13.8
LW 2023-12-18 2.6 10.3 15.4 14.0
LW 2023-12-15 2.6 10.1 14.9 13.7

LW's Quality Factors

The “Quality” component of the POWR Ratings focuses on 31 different factors of a companies fundamentals and operational strength. Here are some key insights as we drill into the specifics of these quality attributes.
  • LW has a Quality Grade of C, ranking ahead of 66.32% of graded US stocks.
  • LW's asset turnover comes in at 0.906 -- ranking 26th of 58 Food Products stocks.
  • JJSF, BRID, and FRPT are the stocks whose asset turnover ratios are most correlated with LW.

The table below shows LW's key quality metrics over time.

Period Asset Turnover Gross Margin ROIC
2021-08-29 0.906 0.203 0.086
2021-05-30 0.874 0.227 0.101
2021-02-28 0.814 0.212 0.083
2020-11-29 0.858 0.225 0.097
2020-08-30 0.926 0.234 0.109
2020-05-31 1.024 0.236 0.120

LW Price Target

For more insight on analysts targets of LW, see our LW price target page. And for a list of of all stocks sorted by upside potential based on analyst target price, see our Top Price Target page.

Average Price Target $85.43 Average Broker Recommendation 1.36 (Strong Buy)

Lamb Weston Holdings Inc. (LW) Company Bio


Lamb Weston Holdings, Inc. is an American food processing company that is one of the world's largest producers and processors of frozen french frieswaffle fries, and other frozen potato products. It is headquartered in Eagle, Idaho, a suburb of Boise. (Source:Wikipedia)


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Below are the latest news stories about LAMB WESTON HOLDINGS INC that investors may wish to consider to help them evaluate LW as an investment opportunity.

Fast-Growing Lamb Weston Highlights Latest Earnings Calendar, Along With RPM, Simply Good Foods

The first earnings calendar in 2024 has a few interesting names on the docket, including Lamb Weston and top performer RPM.

Yahoo | December 28, 2023

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Yahoo | December 28, 2023

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Limoneira (LMNR) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of 0% and 13.01%, respectively, for the quarter ended October 2023. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?

Yahoo | December 21, 2023

General Mills (GIS) Beats Q2 Earnings Estimates

General Mills (GIS) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of 8.70% and 3.71%, respectively, for the quarter ended November 2023. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?

Yahoo | December 20, 2023

Lamb Weston (LW) Stock Falls Amid Market Uptick: What Investors Need to Know

Lamb Weston (LW) closed at $105.92 in the latest trading session, marking a -1.24% move from the prior day.

Yahoo | December 19, 2023

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LW Price Returns

1-mo 5.66%
3-mo -1.10%
6-mo 15.98%
1-year 5.10%
3-year 39.84%
5-year 51.50%
YTD -1.10%
2023 22.32%
2022 42.89%
2021 -18.40%
2020 -7.23%
2019 18.27%

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