Lamb Weston (LW) Projected to Post Earnings on Tuesday

Lamb Weston (NYSE:LW) is anticipated to post its Q1 2026 results before the market opens on Tuesday, September 30th. Analysts expect Lamb Weston to post earnings of $0.54 per share and revenue of $1.6154 billion for the quarter. Lamb Weston has set its FY 2026 guidance at EPS.Individuals are encouraged to explore the company’s upcoming Q1 2026 earningoverview page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Tuesday, September 30, 2025 at 10:00 AM ET.

Lamb Weston (NYSE:LW) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, July 23rd. The specialty retailer reported $0.87 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.64 by $0.23. The firm had revenue of $1.68 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.59 billion. Lamb Weston had a return on equity of 27.99% and a net margin of 5.54%.The firm’s revenue was up 4.0% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the business earned $0.78 EPS. On average, analysts expect Lamb Weston to post $3 EPS for the current fiscal year and $4 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Lamb Weston Stock Down 0.6%

LW opened at $55.33 on Tuesday. The business has a 50 day moving average price of $55.18 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $53.88. The company has a quick ratio of 0.68, a current ratio of 1.38 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.12. The company has a market cap of $7.71 billion, a PE ratio of 22.04, a P/E/G ratio of 2.29 and a beta of 0.49. Lamb Weston has a 52 week low of $47.87 and a 52 week high of $83.98.

Lamb Weston Announces Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, August 29th. Shareholders of record on Friday, August 1st were paid a dividend of $0.37 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, August 1st. This represents a $1.48 annualized dividend and a yield of 2.7%. Lamb Weston’s dividend payout ratio is currently 58.96%.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several large investors have recently made changes to their positions in LW. State of Wyoming purchased a new position in shares of Lamb Weston in the 2nd quarter worth $73,000. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC increased its holdings in Lamb Weston by 19.4% in the 2nd quarter. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 3,490 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock valued at $181,000 after purchasing an additional 567 shares in the last quarter. Humankind Investments LLC acquired a new stake in Lamb Weston in the 2nd quarter valued at $244,000. Snowden Capital Advisors LLC increased its holdings in Lamb Weston by 20.5% in the 2nd quarter. Snowden Capital Advisors LLC now owns 5,145 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock valued at $267,000 after purchasing an additional 877 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Eventide Asset Management LLC acquired a new stake in Lamb Weston in the 2nd quarter valued at $296,000. 89.56% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several analysts have commented on the company. Barclays upped their price objective on Lamb Weston from $61.00 to $68.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research note on Friday, July 25th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. assumed coverage on Lamb Weston in a research note on Wednesday, August 20th. They set a “neutral” rating and a $57.00 price objective for the company. Wells Fargo & Company upped their price objective on Lamb Weston from $65.00 to $66.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research note on Thursday, July 24th. Finally, Bank of America dropped their target price on Lamb Weston from $60.00 to $56.00 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a research report on Wednesday, June 18th. Three analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and seven have assigned a Hold rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, Lamb Weston presently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $65.30.

Lamb Weston Company Profile

Lamb Weston Holdings, Inc produces, distributes, and markets frozen potato products worldwide. The company operates through four segments: Global, Foodservice, Retail, and Other. It offers frozen potatoes, commercial ingredients, and appetizers under the Lamb Weston brand, as well as under various customer labels.