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    Lamb Weston Holdings Inc (LW)

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    CONSUMER DEFENSIVE • PACKAGED FOODS • NYSE

    $54.22
    +1.20 (+2.26%)

    Market Cap: $7.16B

    Last updated: Oct 16, 2026 at 1:55 PM ET

    Earnings

    Performance (10Y)

    Beat Rate
    83%(33/40)
    Avg Surprise
    +13.57%
    Streak
    7 Q

    Upcoming Estimates

    Period ending Nov 30, 2026
    EPS Consensus$0.86
    Range$0.79 - $0.90
    10 analysts
    EPS Revisions
    5
    0
    7d
    5
    1
    30d
    EPS Estimate DriftChange to current
    90d ago$0.75+15.4%
    60d ago$0.77+11.9%
    30d ago$0.77+11.9%
    7d ago$0.77+12.9%
    Current$0.86
    Revenue Consensus
    $1.6B
    Range$1.6B - $1.7B
    8 analysts
    Period ending Feb 28, 2027
    EPS Consensus$0.86
    Range$0.80 - $0.97
    9 analysts
    EPS Revisions
    2
    0
    7d
    2
    4
    30d
    EPS Estimate DriftChange to current
    90d ago$0.92-6.5%
    60d ago$0.89-3.3%
    30d ago$0.89-3.3%
    7d ago$0.89-2.3%
    Current$0.86
    Revenue Consensus
    $1.6B
    Range$1.6B - $1.6B
    8 analysts
    PeriodReportedEst.SurpriseB/MYoY
    May 27EST
    		-$0.90---
    Feb 27EST
    		-$0.86---
    Nov 26EST
    		-$0.86---
    Aug 26
    Reported Oct 6
    		$0.75$0.59+27.12%Beat+1.4%
    May 26
    Reported Jul 24
    		$0.87$0.62+40.32%Beat+0.0%
    Feb 26
    Reported Apr 1
    		$0.72$0.61+18.03%Beat-34.5%
    Nov 25
    Reported Dec 19
    		$0.69$0.65+6.15%Beat+4.5%
    Aug 25
    Reported Sep 30
    		$0.74$0.53+39.62%Beat+1.4%
    May 25
    Reported Jul 23
    		$0.87$0.64+35.54%Beat+11.5%
    Feb 25
    Reported Apr 3
    		$1.10$0.87+26.44%Beat-8.3%
    Nov 24
    Reported Dec 19
    		$0.66$1.01-34.65%Miss-54.5%
    Aug 24
    Reported Oct 1
    		$0.73$0.72+1.39%Beat-55.2%
    May 24
    Reported Jul 24
    		$0.78$1.26-38.10%Miss-36.1%
    Feb 24
    Reported Apr 4
    		$1.20$1.45-17.24%Miss-16.1%
    Nov 23
    Reported Jan 4
    		$1.45$1.42+2.11%Beat+13.3%
    Aug 23
    Reported Oct 5
    		$1.63$1.08+50.93%Beat+117.3%
    May 23
    Reported Jul 25
    		$1.22$1.05+16.19%Beat+87.7%
    Feb 23
    Reported Apr 6
    		$1.43$0.99+44.44%Beat+95.9%
    Nov 22
    Reported Jan 5
    		$1.28$0.74+72.97%Beat+156.0%
    Aug 22
    Reported Oct 5
    		$0.75$0.50+50.00%Beat+275.0%
    May 22
    Reported Jul 27
    		$0.65$0.51+27.45%Beat+47.7%
    Feb 22
    Reported Apr 7
    		$0.73$0.43+69.77%Beat+62.2%
    Nov 21
    Reported Jan 6
    		$0.50$0.32+56.25%Beat-24.2%
    Aug 21
    Reported Oct 7
    		$0.20$0.38-47.37%Miss-67.2%
    May 21
    Reported Jul 27
    		$0.44$0.42+4.76%Beat+4500.0%
    Feb 21
    Reported Apr 7
    		$0.45$0.51-11.76%Miss-41.6%
    Nov 20
    Reported Jan 7
    		$0.66$0.62+6.45%Beat-30.5%
    Aug 20
    Reported Oct 7
    		$0.61$0.30+103.33%Beat-22.8%
    May 20
    Reported Jul 28
    		$-0.01N/A-106.25%Miss-101.4%
    Feb 20
    Reported Apr 1
    		$0.77$0.92-16.30%Miss-18.9%
    Nov 19
    Reported Jan 3
    		$0.95$0.86+10.47%Beat+18.7%
    Aug 19
    Reported Oct 2
    		$0.79$0.79+0.00%Beat+8.2%
    May 19
    Reported Jul 23
    		$0.74$0.72+2.78%Beat+13.8%
    Feb 19
    Reported Apr 2
    		$0.95$0.83+14.46%Beat+4.4%
    Nov 18
    Reported Jan 4
    		$0.80$0.72+11.11%Beat+48.1%
    Aug 18
    Reported Oct 2
    		$0.73$0.68+7.35%Beat+28.1%
    May 18
    Reported Jul 25
    		$0.65$0.62+4.84%Beat+27.5%
    Feb 18
    Reported Apr 5
    		$0.91$0.77+18.18%Beat+54.2%
    Nov 17
    Reported Jan 4
    		$0.54$0.53+1.89%Beat-14.3%
    Aug 17
    Reported Oct 4
    		$0.57$0.49+16.33%Beat-
    May 17
    Reported Jul 25
    		$0.51$0.49+4.08%Beat-
    Feb 17
    Reported Apr 6
    		$0.59$0.53+11.32%Beat-
    Nov 16
    Reported Jan 10
    		$0.63$0.56+12.50%Beat-

    Dividends

    Dividend Metrics

    Forward Yield2.80%
    Forward Annual Dividend$1.52
    Payout Ratio81.54%
    FrequencyQuarterly
    Pay MonthsFeb, Jun, Sep, Nov, Dec

    Growth

    3Y CAGR+14.73%
    5Y CAGR+9.98%
    LW dividend history and ex-dividend datesRun LW in the free DRIP calculator

    Key Metrics

    Valuation
    P/E Ratio17.89EV/EBITDA12.21x
    Price/FCF18.48xFCF Yield5.41%
    Profitability
    Profit Margin3.85%Operating Margin9.47%
    ROE14.20%ROIC6.42%
    Financial Health
    Debt/Equity2.17xInterest CoverageN/A
    Current Ratio1.45xQuick Ratio0.77x
    Trading Statistics
    Beta0.47Avg Volume2.88M
    52-Week High$65.0652-Week Low$37.02

    Technical Indicators Dashboard

    Moving Averages

    SMA 10$49.09
    SMA 20$46.68
    SMA 50$49.69
    SMA 200$45.56
    EMA 10$49.86
    EMA 20$48.50
    EMA 50$48.43
    EMA 200$47.99

    MACD

    Line: 0.99Signal: -0.28Hist: 1.27

    ADX

    ADX: 33.4+DI: 39.0-DI: 12.9

    Aroon & PSAR

    Aroon Up100.0
    Aroon Down60.0
    PSAR$44.44

    Bollinger Bands

    Upper Band$54.09
    Lower Band$39.26
    %B Position3176%(Upper)
    Band Width1.01

    RSI (14-Day)

    Neutral
    69.0

    Momentum Oscillators

    Stoch %K96.6
    Stoch %D94.0
    Williams %R-4.4
    ROC (10d)31.7%
    Momentum13.04
    CCI (20d)172.7
    MFI (14d)82.0

    Volatility Measures

    ATR (14d)$1.98(3.7%)
    StdDev (20d)3.71
    Hist Vol49.0%(High)

    Volume Flow

    VWAP$54.18
    OBV35.9M
    AD Line-958.6M
    CMF (20d)0.058

    Volume Metrics

    Avg Vol (20d)3.0M
    Vol Ratio1.0x
    VWMA (20d)$47.21

    Pivot Points

    R3$55.59
    R2$54.37
    R1$53.70
    Pivot Point$52.48
    S1$51.81
    S2$50.59
    S3$49.92

    Advanced Oscillators

    TSI12.72
    Ultimate Osc61.2
    KST-23.11

    Financial Data

    QuarterAug 2026May 2026Feb 2026Nov 2025Aug 2025May 2025Feb 2025Nov 2024Aug 2024May 2024Feb 2024Nov 2023
    Total Revenue$1.67B$1.77B$1.56B$1.62B$1.66B$1.68B$1.52B$1.60B$1.65B$1.61B$1.46B$1.73B
    Cost of Revenue$1.40B$1.41B$1.23B$1.29B$1.32B$1.33B$1.10B$1.32B$1.30B$1.22B$1.05B$1.26B
    Gross Profit$266.50M$361.40M$331.60M$324.30M$342.40M$342.30M$422.50M$277.80M$356.00M$387.90M$403.70M$475.60M
    Operating Expenses$184.30M$192.60M$205.00M$185.10M$185.90M$156.50M$173.80M$259.30M$143.90M$175.40M$179.80M$170.00M
    R&D$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
    SG&A$170.20M$183.20M$156.80M$171.00M$153.60M$140.70M$164.20M$184.70M$143.90M$175.40M$179.80M$170.00M
    Operating Income$82.20M$168.80M$126.60M$139.20M$156.50M$185.80M$248.70M$18.50M$212.10M$212.50M$223.90M$305.60M
    Interest Income$-42,400,000$-47,500,000$-45,000,000$-44,300,000$-43,700,000$-44,200,000$-47,300,000$-43,300,000$-45,200,000$-40,300,000$-35,700,000$-29,100,000
    Interest Expense$42.40M$47.50M$45.00M$44.30M$43.70M$44.20M$47.30M$43.30M$45.20M$40.30M$35.70M$29.10M
    Income Before Tax$39.80M$121.30M$81.60M$94.90M$112.80M$141.60M$201.40M$-24,800,000$166.90M$172.20M$188.20M$276.50M
    Income Tax Expense$16.90M$13.90M$30.30M$36.00M$47.90M$21.40M$57.50M$13.40M$50.80M$50.80M$43.10M$66.20M
    Net Income$29.10M$109.60M$54.00M$62.10M$64.30M$119.90M$146.00M$-36,100,000$127.40M$129.60M$146.10M$215.00M
    EBITDA$183.10M$273.70M$226.90M$235.40M$251.80M$280.80M$317.50M$139.00M$302.60M$299.30M$303.20M$376.20M
    EBIT$82.20M$168.80M$126.60M$139.20M$156.50M$185.80M$248.70M$18.50M$212.10M$212.50M$223.90M$305.60M
    * Some calculated fields are derived from available data when not provided by source

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    LW Valuation and Fair Value

    P/E
    17.9x
    Forward P/E
    14.7x
    EV/EBITDA
    12.2x
    P/FCF
    18.5x
    PEG
    0.7x
    P/B
    4.1x
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    LW Profitability: Margins, ROIC and FCF

    Gross margin
    19.4%
    Operating margin
    9.5%
    Net margin
    3.9%
    ROIC
    6.4%
    ROE
    14.2%
    FCF margin
    6.1%
    FCF yield
    5.4%

    LW Competitors

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    Molson Coors Brewing Co Class BTAP
    TAL Education GroupTAL
    Molson Coors Beverage CompanyTAP-A
    Pilgrims Pride CorpPPC
    New Oriental Education & TechnologyEDU
    Celsius Holdings IncCELH
    Darling Ingredients IncDAR
    Primo Brands CorporationPRMB

    Sector: Consumer Defensive

    LW Analyst Ratings

    Consensus
    Hold
    Analysts
    12
    Strong Buy
    2
    Buy
    2
    Hold
    8
    Sell
    0
    Strong Sell
    0

    LW Bull Case vs Bear Case

    Bull case

    • LW beat EPS estimates in 87.5% of its last 8 reported quarters.

    Bear case

    • LW has a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.2x.

    LW Earnings: Beat Rate and Next Report

    Beat rate
    7 of 8 quarters (87.5%)
    Average surprise
    19.8%
    EPS estimate (fiscal period ending Nov 30, 2026)
    $0.86
    Estimate revisions (30 days, fiscal period ending Nov 30, 2026)
    5 up, 1 down

    LW Dividend

    Forward yield
    2.8%
    Payout ratio
    81.5%
    3Y DPS growth
    14.7%
    5Y DPS growth
    10.0%
    Pay months
    Feb, Jun, Sep, Nov, Dec
    LW dividend history

    Frequently Asked Questions About LW

    What is LW's current dividend yield?

    Lamb Weston Holdings Inc (LW) has a forward dividend yield of 2.80%.

    Does LW pay dividends?

    Yes, Lamb Weston Holdings Inc pays dividends with a forward dividend yield of 2.80%.

    What is LW's P/E ratio?

    Lamb Weston Holdings Inc has a price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 17.89.

    What is LW's market cap?

    Lamb Weston Holdings Inc (LW) has a market capitalization of $7.16B with a current stock price of $54.22.

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