Lamb Weston (LW) Stock Forecast, Price & News

Lamb Weston (NYSE:LW) Frequently Asked Questions

Is Lamb Weston a buy right now?

4 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Lamb Weston in the last year. There are currently 1 hold rating and 3 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "buy" Lamb Weston stock.
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When is Lamb Weston's next earnings date?

Lamb Weston is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, July 26th 2022.
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How were Lamb Weston's earnings last quarter?

Lamb Weston Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:LW) posted its earnings results on Thursday, April, 7th. The specialty retailer reported $0.73 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.44 by $0.29. The specialty retailer earned $955 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $972.64 million. Lamb Weston had a net margin of 5.93% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 66.02%. The firm's quarterly revenue was up 6.6% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the firm earned $0.45 EPS.
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How often does Lamb Weston pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Lamb Weston?

Lamb Weston announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, March 24th. Stockholders of record on Friday, May 6th will be given a dividend of $0.245 per share on Friday, June 3rd. This represents a $0.98 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.56%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, May 5th.
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Is Lamb Weston a good dividend stock?

Lamb Weston pays an annual dividend of $0.98 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 1.54%. Lamb Weston has been increasing its dividend for 2 consecutive year(s), indicating that it does not yet have a strong track record of dividend growth. The dividend payout ratio of Lamb Weston is 61.64%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, Lamb Weston will have a dividend payout ratio of 34.51% next year. This indicates that Lamb Weston will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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How will Lamb Weston's stock buyback program work?

Lamb Weston declared that its board has authorized a stock buyback plan on Friday, December 17th 2021, which permits the company to buyback $250,000,000.00 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This buyback authorization permits the company to reacquire up to 3% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares buyback plans are usually an indication that the company's leadership believes its stock is undervalued.

What price target have analysts set for LW?

4 brokerages have issued 1 year price objectives for Lamb Weston's stock. Their forecasts range from $54.00 to $89.00. On average, they expect Lamb Weston's share price to reach $73.00 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 16.0% from the stock's current price.
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Who are Lamb Weston's key executives?

Lamb Weston's management team includes the following people:

• Mr. Thomas P. Werner, Pres, CEO & Director (Age 56, Pay $2.39M) (LinkedIn Profile)
• Mr. Eryk J. Spytek, Sr. VP & Gen. Counsel (Age 54, Pay $892.26k) (LinkedIn Profile)
• Ms. Sharon L. Miller, Sr. VP & GM of Global Bus. Unit (Age 56, Pay $1.04M)
• Mr. Michael Jared Smith, Sr. VP and GM of Foodservice, Retail, Marketing & Innovation (Age 45, Pay $1.17M)
• Ms. Bernadette M. Madarieta, Sr. VP & CFO (Age 46)
• Mr. Dexter P. Congbalay, VP of Investor Relations
• Mr. Steven J. Younes J.D., Chief HR Officer
• Mr. Gerardo Scheufler, Sr. VP & Chief Supply Chain Officer (Age 54) (LinkedIn Profile)
• Mr. John C. Hatto, Sr. VP of Strategy & Growth (LinkedIn Profile)
• Phuong T. Lam, VP & Corp. Sec.

Who are some of Lamb Weston's key competitors?

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), Barfresh Food Group (BRFHD), Planet Green (PLAG) and Centennial Specialty Foods (CHLE).
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What other stocks do shareholders of Lamb Weston own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Lamb Weston investors own include Conagra Brands (CAG), RADCOM (RDCM), Walt Disney (DIS), Home Depot (HD), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM), NVIDIA (NVDA), MaxLinear (MXL), Intel (INTC), NuStar Energy (NS) and AbbVie (ABBV).

What is Lamb Weston's stock symbol?

Lamb Weston trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "LW."

Who are Lamb Weston's major shareholders?

Lamb Weston's stock is owned by many different institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Vanguard Group Inc. (11.14%), BlackRock Inc. (6.10%), State Street Corp (3.62%), Wellington Management Group LLP (2.38%), Montrusco Bolton Investments Inc. (1.58%) and Champlain Investment Partners LLC (1.52%). Company insiders that own Lamb Weston stock include Eryk J Spytek, Gerardo Scheufler, John C Hatto, Peter J Bensen, Robert A Niblock, Robert A Niblock, Thomas P Werner and William G Jurgensen.
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Which major investors are selling Lamb Weston stock?

LW stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including JPMorgan Chase & Co., Wellington Management Group LLP, BlackRock Inc., Candlestick Capital Management LP, Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc., Ensign Peak Advisors Inc, Renaissance Technologies LLC, and AlphaCrest Capital Management LLC. Company insiders that have sold Lamb Weston company stock in the last year include Gerardo Scheufler, and John C Hatto.
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Which major investors are buying Lamb Weston stock?

LW stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Montrusco Bolton Investments Inc., National Bank of Canada FI, Clarkston Capital Partners LLC, Twin Tree Management LP, Lombard Odier Asset Management Europe Ltd, Invesco Ltd., Douglas Lane & Associates LLC, and 1832 Asset Management L.P.. Company insiders that have bought Lamb Weston stock in the last two years include Peter J Bensen, Robert A Niblock, and William G Jurgensen.
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How do I buy shares of Lamb Weston?

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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What is Lamb Weston's stock price today?

One share of LW stock can currently be purchased for approximately $62.91.

How much money does Lamb Weston make?

Lamb Weston has a market capitalization of $9.09 billion and generates $3.67 billion in revenue each year. The specialty retailer earns $317.80 million in net income (profit) each year or $1.59 on an earnings per share basis.

How many employees does Lamb Weston have?

Lamb Weston employs 7,800 workers across the globe.

What is Lamb Weston's official website?

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

How can I contact Lamb Weston?

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].