Lamb Weston Holdings (LW) Stock Price & Analysis
LW Stock Chart & Stats
- Day’s Range
- MXN 975.00 - MXN 975.00
- 52-Week Range
- MXN 700.00 - MXN 1,069.00
- Previous Close
- MXN 975.00
- Volume
- 0
- Average Volume (3M)
- 2
- Market Cap
- MXN 139.98B
- Enterprise Value
- MXN 11.38B
- Total Cash (Recent Filing)
- MXN 166.30M
- Total Debt (Recent Filing)
- MXN 3.93B
- Price to Earnings (P/E)
- 29.2
- Beta
- 0.14
- Next Earnings
- Jan 01, 2027 (Est.)
- EPS Estimate
- 15.52
- Next Dividend Ex-Date
- N/A
- Dividend Yield
- 2.44%
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
North America Momentum
Sustained North American volume growth, higher segment EBITDA, and improving gross margin indicate stronger execution in the company’s core market. Continued customer wins, renewals, and better fill rates can support durable revenue quality and operating leverage over the next several quarters.
Cost Savings And Efficiency
Permanent cost reductions and enterprise-wide zero-based budgeting can provide a durable offset to input inflation and protect profitability. Savings also create capacity for selective reinvestment in innovation, customer support, and commercial capabilities without relying solely on volume growth.
Broad Frozen Potato Platform
A broad value-added product portfolio serving restaurants, foodservice operators, and grocery retailers gives Lamb Weston multiple routes to market. Its international reach, branded and private-label offerings, and specialty products can support customer diversification and recurring demand.
Bears Say
Margin Compression
The sharp decline in gross and net margins shows that revenue growth is not currently translating into comparable earnings growth. Weaker pricing, mix, and cost conditions reduce earnings resilience, making sustained margin recovery important for improving cash conversion and financial flexibility.
Elevated Leverage
Leverage of 3.3 times adjusted EBITDA limits room to absorb further margin pressure or fund major investments while maintaining shareholder returns. Higher debt also increases the importance of EBITDA improvement and disciplined capital allocation over the next several quarters.
International Weakness And Input Pressure
International weakness is a meaningful drag because lower volumes in Europe are occurring alongside difficult potato supply conditions and elevated input costs. Continued regional underperformance could weigh on consolidated growth and prevent the company from fully realizing its broader geographic diversification.
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Company Description
Lamb Weston Holdings
Lamb Weston Holdings, Inc. is a prominent global entity specializing in the manufacturing, distribution, and sale of enhanced frozen potato items. Its operations are structured across four distinct segments: Global, Foodservice, Retail, and Other. The company's product portfolio encompasses frozen potatoes, various commercial ingredients, and appetizers. These are offered both under its flagship "Lamb Weston" brand and tailored to numerous customer labels. Furthermore, the company leverages its proprietary brands, such as Grown in Idaho and Alexia, alongside other licensed trademarks and private label brands for retailers. Beyond potatoes, Lamb Weston also maintains interests in the vegetable and dairy sectors. Its extensive client base includes both retail and foodservice channels, ranging from major grocery chains, mass merchandisers, club stores, and specialty retailers to diverse businesses, educational institutions, independent and regional chain restaurants, and convenience stores. Established in 1950, the corporation maintains its principal executive offices in Eagle, Idaho.
- Sector
- Consumerdefensive
- Industry
- Packaged Foods
- CEO
- Michael Jared Smith
- Employees
- 10,000
- Website
- www.lambweston.com
- Address
- 599 South Rivershore Lane, Eagle, ID, 83616, US
Lamb Weston Holdings (LW) Earnings & Revenues
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LW Earnings Call
Earnings Call SentimentPositive
The call was predominantly positive. The company reported first-quarter results above expectations, raised its fiscal 2027 sales and earnings outlook, delivered strong North America volume and EBITDA growth, and cited progress in customer relationships, cost savings, organizational simplification, and innovation. These positives were partially offset by International underperformance, European crop and input-cost pressures, soft restaurant traffic in several markets, and lower year-over-year adjusted EBITDA and operating cash flow.
View all MX:LW earnings summariesLW Net sales Breakdown
- 66.47% North America
- 33.53% International
LW Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
Technical Analysis
Overall Consensus
| Indicator | Bullish | Neutral | Bearish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall Consensus | 14 | 3 | 3 |
| Technical Analysis | 3 | 2 | 3 |
| Moving Averages | 11 | 1 | 0 |