Lamb Weston
LW Consumer Defensive Packaged Foods
Lamb Weston’s revenue for fiscal 2026 (year ended May 2026) was $6.6 billion, up 2.50% from fiscal 2025. In the quarter to August 2026, revenue was flat, EPS fell 54.0%, free cash flow fell 47.3% and total debt was flat, each against the same quarter a year earlier. Dividend growth for ten consecutive years, operating cash flow growth for three; insiders bought in the last twelve months.
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Lamb Weston (LW) EV/Sales
As of 16 October 2026, Lamb Weston (LW) trades at a EV/Sales of 1.7×. Over the past ten years it has ranged from 0.0× (November 2016) to 4.2× (March 2021); the current reading is higher than 8% of that period. That is above the Packaged Foods industry median of 0.9× and above the Consumer Defensive sector median of 1.0×.
EV/Sales, daily
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Annual newest first
| Period | EV/Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | 1.5× | (19.70%) |
| FY2025 | 1.8× | (28.14%) |
| FY2024 | 2.6× | (28.80%) |
| FY2023 | 3.6× | 22.37% |
| FY2022 | 2.9× | (24.33%) |
| FY2021 | 3.9× | 31.63% |
| FY2020 | 2.9× | 0.73% |
| FY2019 | 2.9× | (14.03%) |
| FY2018 | 3.4× | 17.90% |
| FY2017 | 2.9× | — |
Quarterly newest first
| Period | EV/Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 2026 | 1.7× | 15.24% |
| May 2026 | 1.5× | (7.83%) |
| Feb 2026 | 1.6× | (14.54%) |
| Nov 2025 | 1.9× | 2.89% |
| 39 more quarters | Free account |
Against its own ten years
EV/Sales against peers
| Company | EV/Sales |
|---|---|
| MICC The Magnum Ice Cream Company N.V. compare | n/m |
| PPC Pilgrim's Pride Corporation compare | 0.5× |
| SFD Smithfield Foods, Inc. compare | 0.5× |
| INGR Ingredion Incorporated compare | 1.0× |
| HRL Hormel Foods Corporation compare | 1.1× |
| CPB The Campbell's Company compare | 1.2× |
| CAG Conagra Brands compare | 1.3× |
| LW Lamb Weston | 1.7× |
| DAR Darling Ingredients Inc. compare | 2.1× |
| Packaged Foods industry median | 0.9× |
| Consumer Defensive sector median | 1.0× |
| Market median | 2.1× |
What EV/Sales is
EV/Sales tells an investor how the value of a whole company, counting its debt and cash, compares with the sales it brings in.
((Stock Price × Shares (Basic, Weighted) (latest quarter)) + (Long Term Debt (Total) (latest quarter) + Current Part of Debt (latest quarter)) − Cash & Short Term Investments (latest quarter)) ÷ Revenue (TTM)