Lamb Weston Stock Forecast, Price & News

5 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Lamb Weston in the last twelve months. There are currently 1 hold rating and 4 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "buy" Lamb Weston stock.
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Lamb Weston is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, July 27th 2021.
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Lamb Weston Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:LW) released its earnings results on Tuesday, April, 6th. The specialty retailer reported $0.45 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.51 by $0.06. The specialty retailer had revenue of $895.80 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $819.94 million. Lamb Weston had a net margin of 7.14% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 70.00%. The company's revenue for the quarter was down 4.4% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the previous year, the company earned $0.77 earnings per share.
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Lamb Weston's stock was trading at $71.43 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 (Coronavirus) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, LW stock has increased by 12.0% and is now trading at $80.03.
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Lamb Weston declared a quarterly dividend on Thursday, March 25th. Stockholders of record on Friday, May 7th will be paid a dividend of $0.235 per share on Friday, June 4th. This represents a $0.94 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.17%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, May 6th.
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Lamb Weston pays an annual dividend of $0.94 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 1.19%. Lamb Weston does not yet have a strong track record of dividend growth. The dividend payout ratio of Lamb Weston is 37.60%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, Lamb Weston will have a dividend payout ratio of 30.92% next year. This indicates that Lamb Weston will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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5 Wall Street analysts have issued 1 year target prices for Lamb Weston's shares. Their forecasts range from $81.00 to $100.00. On average, they anticipate Lamb Weston's share price to reach $91.80 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 14.7% from the stock's current price.
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Some companies that are related to Lamb Weston include Lancaster Colony (LANC), TreeHouse Foods (THS), Cuisine Solutions (CUSI), Armanino Foods of Distinction (AMNF), Barfresh Food Group (BRFH), Planet Green (PLAG), Planet Green (PLAG) and Centennial Specialty Foods (CHLE).
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Lamb Weston trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "LW."

Lamb Weston's stock is owned by many different institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include BlackRock Inc. (6.86%), APG Asset Management N.V. (5.21%), London Co. of Virginia (1.83%), Champlain Investment Partners LLC (1.77%), Geode Capital Management LLC (1.72%) and JPMorgan Chase & Co. (1.50%). Company insiders that own Lamb Weston stock include Bernadette M Madarieta, Eryk J Spytek, Michael Jared Smith, Robert A Niblock, Robert Mcnutt, Thomas P Werner and William G Jurgensen.
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LW stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Capital International Investors, Congress Asset Management Co. MA, Los Angeles Capital Management LLC, Champlain Investment Partners LLC, Nordea Investment Management AB, Nuveen Asset Management LLC, Amundi Asset Management US Inc., and Goldman Sachs Group Inc.. Company insiders that have sold Lamb Weston company stock in the last year include Eryk J Spytek, and Thomas P Werner.
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LW stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including JPMorgan Chase & Co., Eaton Vance Management, Vaughan Nelson Investment Management L.P., Armistice Capital LLC, Panagora Asset Management Inc., Millennium Management LLC, BlackRock Inc., and Lazard Asset Management LLC. Company insiders that have bought Lamb Weston stock in the last two years include Robert A Niblock, and William G Jurgensen.
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Shares of LW can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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One share of LW stock can currently be purchased for approximately $80.03.

Lamb Weston has a market capitalization of $11.71 billion and generates $3.79 billion in revenue each year. The specialty retailer earns $365.90 million in net income (profit) each year or $2.50 on an earnings per share basis.

Lamb Weston employs 7,700 workers across the globe.

The official website for Lamb Weston is www.lambweston.com.

Lamb Weston is headquartered at 599 S. RIVERSHORE LANE, EAGLE ID, 83616.

Lamb Weston's mailing address is 599 S. RIVERSHORE LANE, EAGLE ID, 83616. The specialty retailer can be reached via phone at 208-938-1047 or via email at [email protected]