Lamb Weston Inc.

53.94
0.04 (0.07%)
At close: Mar 28, 2025, 3:59 PM
53.50
-0.82%
After-hours: Mar 28, 2025, 05:58 PM EDT

Lamb Weston Statistics

Share Statistics

Lamb Weston has 142.64M shares outstanding. The number of shares has increased by -1.2% in one year.

Shares Outstanding 142.64M
Shares Change (YoY) -1.2%
Shares Change (QoQ) -0.72%
Owned by Institutions (%) 99.51%
Shares Floating 140.1M
Failed to Deliver (FTD) Shares 569
FTD / Avg. Volume 0.02%

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 7.44M, so 5.22% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 7.44M
Short % of Shares Out 5.22%
Short % of Float 5.31%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 4.23

Valuation Ratios

The PE ratio is 17.82 and the forward PE ratio is 16. Lamb Weston's PEG ratio is -0.63.

PE Ratio 17.82
Forward PE 16
PS Ratio 2
Forward PS 1.1
PB Ratio 7.23
P/FCF Ratio -98.45
PEG Ratio -0.63
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

Lamb Weston Inc. has an Enterprise Value (EV) of 19B.

EV / Earnings 26.19
EV / Sales 2.94
EV / EBITDA 13.85
EV / EBIT 17.84
EV / FCF -144.72

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 1.29, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 2.22.

Current Ratio 1.29
Quick Ratio 0.56
Debt / Equity 2.22
Total Debt / Capitalization 68.94
Cash Flow / Debt 0.2
Interest Coverage 7.84

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 0.41% and return on capital (ROIC) is 13.93%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 0.41%
Return on Assets (ROA) 0.1%
Return on Capital (ROIC) 13.93%
Revenue Per Employee $604,448.6
Profits Per Employee $67,803.74
Employee Count 10,700
Asset Turnover 0.88
Inventory Turnover 3.99

Taxes

Income Tax 230M
Effective Tax Rate 0.25

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by -49.41% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 0.75, so Lamb Weston's price volatility has been higher than the market average.

Beta 0.75
52-Week Price Change -49.41%
50-Day Moving Average 55.85
200-Day Moving Average 67.42
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 50.81
Average Volume (20 Days) 2.62M

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, Lamb Weston had revenue of 6.47B and earned 725.5M in profits. Earnings per share was 5.01.

Revenue 6.47B
Gross Profit 1.77B
Operating Income 1.07B
Net Income 725.5M
EBITDA 1.37B
EBIT 1.07B
Earnings Per Share (EPS) 5.01
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has 71.4M in cash and 3.97B in debt, giving a net cash position of -3.9B.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 71.4M
Total Debt 3.97B
Net Cash -3.9B
Retained Earnings 2.7B
Total Assets 7.45B
Working Capital 563.9M
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was 798.2M and capital expenditures -929.5M, giving a free cash flow of -131.3M.

Operating Cash Flow 798.2M
Capital Expenditures -929.5M
Free Cash Flow -131.3M
FCF Per Share -0.91
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 27.32%, with operating and profit margins of 16.47% and 11.22%.

Gross Margin 27.32%
Operating Margin 16.47%
Pretax Margin 14.37%
Profit Margin 11.22%
EBITDA Margin 21.21%
EBIT Margin 16.47%
FCF Margin -2.03%

Dividends & Yields

LW pays an annual dividend of $1.82, which amounts to a dividend yield of 2.72%.

Dividend Per Share $1.82
Dividend Yield 2.72%
Dividend Growth (YoY) 2.78%
Payout Ratio 71.65%
Earnings Yield 9.3%
FCF Yield -1.71%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for LW is $78, which is 44.7% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Hold".

Price Target $78
Price Target Difference 44.7%
Analyst Consensus Hold
Analyst Count 11
Stock Forecasts

Scores

Altman Z-Score 2.5
Piotroski F-Score 6