Lamb Weston Inc. (LW)
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63.01
-0.28%
After-hours Jan 06, 2025, 07:50 PM EST

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) n/a
Shares Change (QoQ) -0.72%
Owned by Institutions (%) n/a
Shares Floating 140.28M
Failed to Deliver (FTD) Shares 1.27K
FTD / Avg. Volume 0.05%

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 16.14. Lamb Weston 's PEG ratio is 4.96.

PE Ratio 17.82
Forward PE 16.14
PS Ratio 2
Forward PS 1.3
PB Ratio 7.23
P/FCF Ratio -98.45
PEG Ratio 4.96
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

Lamb Weston Inc. has an Enterprise Value (EV) of 19.00B.

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 2.14.

Current Ratio 1.29
Quick Ratio 0.56
Debt / Equity 2.14
Total Debt / Capitalization 68.11
Cash Flow / Debt 0.21
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 604.45K
Profits Per Employee 67.80K
Employee Count 10.70K
Asset Turnover 0.88
Inventory Turnover 3.99

Taxes

Income Tax 230.00M
Effective Tax Rate 0.25

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by -41.15% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 0.71, so Lamb Weston 's price volatility has been higher than the market average.

Beta 0.71
52-Week Price Change -41.15%
50-Day Moving Average 75.06
200-Day Moving Average 75.98
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 34.82
Average Volume (20 Days) 2.51M

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, Lamb Weston had revenue of 6.47B and earned 725.50M in profits. Earnings per share was 5.01.

Revenue 6.47B
Gross Profit 1.77B
Operating Income 1.07B
Net Income 725.50M
EBITDA 1.37B
EBIT 1.07B
Earnings Per Share (EPS) 5.01
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has 71.40M in cash and 3.97B in debt, giving a net cash position of -3.90B.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 71.40M
Total Debt 3.97B
Net Cash -3.90B
Retained Earnings 2.70B
Total Assets 7.45B
Working Capital 563.90M
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was 798.20M and capital expenditures -929.50M, giving a free cash flow of -131.30M.

Operating Cash Flow 798.20M
Capital Expenditures -929.50M
Free Cash Flow -131.30M
FCF Per Share -0.91
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 2.73K%, with operating and profit margins of 1.65K% and 1.12K%.

Gross Margin 2.73K%
Operating Margin 1.65K%
Pretax Margin 1.44K%
Profit Margin 1.12K%
EBITDA Margin 21.21%
EBIT Margin 16.47%
FCF Margin -2.03%

Dividends & Yields

LW pays an annual dividend of $1.48, which amounts to a dividend yield of 2.26%.

Dividend Per Share $1.48
Dividend Yield 2.26%
Dividend Growth (YoY) 32.14%
Payout Ratio 58.27%
Earnings Yield 7.93%
FCF Yield -1.46%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for LW is $78, which is 23.4% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Hold".

Price Target $78
Price Target Difference 23.4%
Analyst Consensus Hold
Analyst Count 11
Stock Forecasts

Scores

Altman Z-Score 2.66
Piotroski F-Score 6