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.

53.59 0.62 −1.14%
Market cap
$7.5B
P/E
28.9×
Fwd P/E
14.4×
Dividend yield
2.82%
F-score
7/9
Altman Z
2.46
Beneish M
−2.87
Dividend safety
55/100

Lamb Weston (LW) P/E ratio

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As of 16 October 2026, Lamb Weston (LW) trades at a P/E ratio of 28.9×. Over the past ten years it has ranged from 10.3× (April 2024) to 60.3× (August 2022); the current reading is higher than 75% of that period. That is above the Packaged Foods industry median of 13.4× and above the Consumer Defensive sector median of 18.1×.

P/E ratio, daily

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Annual newest first

Period P/E ratio Change
FY2026 20.3× (6.85%)
FY2025 21.8× 23.24%
FY2024 17.7× 10.68%
FY2023 16.0× (67.42%)
FY2022 49.0× 26.57%
FY2021 38.7× 57.05%
FY2020 24.6× 32.64%
FY2019 18.6× (17.55%)
FY2018 22.5× 9.15%
FY2017 20.6× 32.69%

Quarterly newest first

Period P/E ratio Change
Aug 2026 29.5× 45.29%
May 2026 20.3× (6.83%)
Feb 2026 21.8× 2.03%
Nov 2025 21.3× (21.18%)
39 more quarters

Against its own ten years

Low 10.3× High 60.3×
Ten-year median 23.3×
Current reading's percentile 75

P/E ratio against peers

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Price to Earnings Ratio shows how much investors pay for each dollar of a company’s annual profit per share.

Stock Price ÷ EPS (Basic) (TTM)

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