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Lamb Weston Inc. (LW)

NYSE: LW · Real-Time Price · USD

54.69

-0.50 (-0.91%)

At close: Aug 21, 2025, 3:59 PM

54.64

-0.09%

After-hours: Aug 21, 2025, 06:17 PM EDT

Lamb Weston Statistics

Share Statistics

Lamb Weston has 139.3M shares outstanding. The number of shares has increased by -1.78% in one year.

Shares Outstanding	139.3M
Shares Change (YoY)	-1.78%
Shares Change (QoQ)	-1.07%
Owned by Institutions (%)	93.97%
Shares Floating	138M
Failed to Deliver (FTD) Shares	34
FTD / Avg. Volume	n/a

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 5.33M, so 3.82% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest	5.33M
Short % of Shares Out	3.82%
Short % of Float	4.36%
Short Ratio (days to cover)	1.57

Valuation Ratios

The PE ratio is 20.13 and the forward PE ratio is 19.09. Lamb Weston's PEG ratio is -0.4.

PE Ratio	20.13
Forward PE	19.09
PS Ratio	1.11
Forward PS	1.2
PB Ratio	4.14
P/FCF Ratio	31.25
PEG Ratio	-0.4

Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

Lamb Weston has an Enterprise Value (EV) of 11.27B.

EV / Sales	1.75
EV / EBITDA	10.51
EV / EBIT	12.98
EV / FCF	49

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 1.38, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 2.39.

Current Ratio	1.38
Quick Ratio	0.68
Debt / Equity	2.39
Debt / EBITDA	3.87
Debt / FCF	18.06
Interest Coverage	3.69

Financial Efficiency

Return on Equity is 20.56% and Return on Invested Capital is 7.34%.

Return on Equity	20.56%
Return on Assets	4.83%
Return on Invested Capital	7.34%
Revenue Per Employee	$602.93K
Profits Per Employee	$33.38K
Employee Count	10,700
Asset Turnover	0.87
Inventory Turnover	4.88

Taxes

Income Tax	143.1M
Effective Tax Rate	29.5%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by -12.37% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 0.48, so Lamb Weston's price volatility has been higher than the market average.

Beta	0.48
52-Week Price Change	-12.37%
50-Day Moving Average	53.64
200-Day Moving Average	58.96
Relative Strength Index (RSI)	52.34
Average Volume (20 Days)	2,120,683

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, Lamb Weston had revenue of 6.45B and earned 357.2M in profits. Earnings per share was 2.51.

Revenue	6.45B
Gross Profit	1.4B
Operating Income	665.1M
Net Income	357.2M
EBITDA	1.07B
EBIT	665.1M
Earnings Per Share (EPS)	2.51

Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has 70.7M in cash and 4.16B in debt, giving a net cash position of -4.08B.

Cash & Cash Equivalents	70.7M
Total Debt	4.16B
Net Cash	-4.08B
Retained Earnings	2.85B
Total Assets	7.39B
Working Capital	556.7M

Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was 868.3M and capital expenditures -638.2M, giving a free cash flow of 230.1M.

Operating Cash Flow	868.3M
Capital Expenditures	-638.2M
Free Cash Flow	230.1M
FCF Per Share	1.62

Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 21.68%, with operating and profit margins of 10.31% and 5.54%.

Gross Margin	21.68%
Operating Margin	10.31%
Pretax Margin	7.52%
Profit Margin	5.54%
EBITDA Margin	16.63%
EBIT Margin	10.31%
FCF Margin	3.57%

Dividends & Yields

LW pays an annual dividend of $1.83, which amounts to a dividend yield of 2.63%.

Dividend Per Share	$1.83
Dividend Yield	2.63%
Dividend Growth (YoY)	2.78%
Payout Ratio	73.2%
Earnings Yield	4.97%
FCF Yield	3.2%

Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for LW is $67, which is 22.5% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Hold".

Price Target	$67
Price Target Difference	22.5%
Analyst Consensus	Hold
Analyst Count	9

Stock Forecasts

Fair Value

There are several formulas that can be used to estimate the intrinsic value of a stock.

Lynch Fair Value	$12.55
Lynch Upside	-77.05%
Graham Number	26.28
Graham Upside	-51.95%

Scores

Altman Z-Score	2.6
Piotroski F-Score	6