Lamb Weston (LW) Competitors $56.16 -0.26 (-0.45%) Closing price 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$56.11 -0.06 (-0.10%) As of 06:30 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock LW vs. CELH, VITL, KHC, BRBR, FRPT, NOMD, KLG, UTZ, OTLY, and MAMAShould you be buying Lamb Weston stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Lamb Weston include Celsius (CELH), Vital Farms (VITL), Kraft Heinz (KHC), BellRing Brands (BRBR), Freshpet (FRPT), Nomad Foods (NOMD), WK Kellogg (KLG), Utz Brands (UTZ), Oatly Group (OTLY), and Mama's Creations (MAMA). These companies are all part of the "consumer staples" sector. Lamb Weston vs. Its Competitors Celsius Vital Farms Kraft Heinz BellRing Brands Freshpet Nomad Foods WK Kellogg Utz Brands Oatly Group Mama's Creations Celsius (NASDAQ:CELH) and Lamb Weston (NYSE:LW) are both consumer staples companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, dividends, media sentiment, profitability, valuation, earnings, institutional ownership and risk. Which has higher valuation & earnings, CELH or LW? Lamb Weston has higher revenue and earnings than Celsius. Lamb Weston is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Celsius, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioCelsius$1.67B8.68$145.07M$0.37151.54Lamb Weston$6.45B1.21$357.20M$2.5122.38 Is CELH or LW more profitable? Celsius has a net margin of 7.91% compared to Lamb Weston's net margin of 5.54%. Celsius' return on equity of 36.88% beat Lamb Weston's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Celsius7.91% 36.88% 10.24% Lamb Weston 5.54%27.99%6.43% Does the media favor CELH or LW? In the previous week, Celsius had 15 more articles in the media than Lamb Weston. MarketBeat recorded 27 mentions for Celsius and 12 mentions for Lamb Weston. Lamb Weston's average media sentiment score of 1.43 beat Celsius' score of 0.91 indicating that Lamb Weston is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Celsius 13 Very Positive mention(s) 5 Positive mention(s) 7 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Lamb Weston 10 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of CELH or LW? 61.0% of Celsius shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 89.6% of Lamb Weston shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.6% of Celsius shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.3% of Lamb Weston shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Which has more volatility & risk, CELH or LW? Celsius has a beta of 1.34, meaning that its stock price is 34% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Lamb Weston has a beta of 0.49, meaning that its stock price is 51% less volatile than the S&P 500. Do analysts prefer CELH or LW? Celsius currently has a consensus price target of $61.95, suggesting a potential upside of 10.49%. Lamb Weston has a consensus price target of $65.30, suggesting a potential upside of 16.27%. Given Lamb Weston's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Lamb Weston is more favorable than Celsius.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Celsius 1 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 18 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.77Lamb Weston 0 Sell rating(s) 7 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.30 SummaryCelsius beats Lamb Weston on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Lamb Weston News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for LW and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 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Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart LW vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricLamb WestonFOOD IndustryStaples SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$7.83B$8.22B$15.86B$21.50BDividend Yield2.62%3.36%3.02%3.49%P/E Ratio22.3821.9318.2529.84Price / Sales1.211.7647.5651.80Price / Cash8.9912.8614.9118.13Price / Book4.563.796.144.65Net Income$357.20M$402.24M$677.14M$999.94M7 Day Performance-2.37%0.62%4.25%0.79%1 Month Performance3.68%-0.63%4.01%4.54%1 Year Performance-12.48%-6.02%0.98%16.77% Lamb Weston Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)LWLamb Weston4.7519 of 5 stars$56.16-0.5%$65.30+16.3%-11.9%$7.83B$6.45B22.3810,100News CoveragePositive NewsCELHCelsius3.8294 of 5 stars$55.64-4.7%$61.42+10.4%+71.6%$14.35B$1.36B150.381,073VITLVital Farms3.9103 of 5 stars$47.25-7.6%$49.80+5.4%+54.9%$2.11B$606.31M42.19290Positive NewsInsider TradeHigh Trading VolumeKHCKraft Heinz4.0712 of 5 stars$26.90-1.4%$29.76+10.6%-26.6%$31.84B$25.85B-5.9936,000Positive NewsBRBRBellRing Brands4.3949 of 5 stars$35.71-9.5%$64.80+81.4%-34.8%$4.50B$2.00B20.41380High Trading VolumeFRPTFreshpet4.328 of 5 stars$55.72+0.8%$108.07+94.0%-60.8%$2.72B$975.18M83.161,296NOMDNomad Foods4.5893 of 5 stars$14.53-1.2%$20.33+39.9%-27.4%$2.23B$3.35B9.957,788Short Interest ↓KLGWK Kellogg2.3975 of 5 stars$22.98+0.0%$20.88-9.1%+25.0%$1.99B$2.71B62.093,280Positive NewsUTZUtz Brands3.39 of 5 stars$13.57-2.1%$17.29+27.4%-27.2%$1.92B$1.41B64.603,200OTLYOatly Group1.489 of 5 stars$17.53+1.4%$17.25-1.6%-1.4%$524.67M$823.67M-2.671,482MAMAMama's Creations3.9515 of 5 stars$9.94+5.3%$10.50+5.6%+18.2%$373.84M$123.33M90.37N/APositive NewsEarnings ReportHigh Trading Volume Related Companies and Tools Related Companies CELH Alternatives VITL Alternatives KHC Alternatives BRBR Alternatives FRPT Alternatives NOMD Alternatives KLG Alternatives UTZ Alternatives OTLY Alternatives MAMA Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:LW) was last updated on 9/15/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersHe Called Nvidia at $1.10. 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