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.

Revenue
+0.66%
EPS
−54.4%
Free cash flow
−47.3%
Total debt
−1.00%

Quarter to August 2026, against a year earlier

55.36 1.24 −2.19%
Market cap
$7.6B
P/E
29.9×
Fwd P/E
20.3×
Dividend yield
2.75%
F-score
7/9
Altman Z
2.46
Beneish M
−2.87
Dividend safety
55/100

Lamb Weston (LW) Price to free cash flow

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As of 5 November 2026, Lamb Weston (LW) trades at a price to free cash flow of 17.7×. Over the past ten years it has ranged from 0.0× (February 2025) to 4,995× (May 2023); the current reading is higher than 27% of that period. That is above the Packaged Foods industry median of 9.0× and above the Consumer Defensive sector median of 15.1×.

Price to free cash flow, daily

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Annual newest first

Period Price to free cash flow Change
FY2026 10.6× (73.07%)
FY2025 39.3× —
FY2024 0.0× —
FY2023 625× 613.43%
FY2022 87.6× 177.63%
FY2021 31.6× 28.16%
FY2020 24.6× (2.39%)
FY2019 25.2× (52.82%)
FY2018 53.5× 25.80%
FY2017 42.5× 152.20%

Quarterly newest first

Period Price to free cash flow Change
Aug 2026 17.5× 64.98%
May 2026 10.6× 5.60%
Feb 2026 10.0× (19.85%)
Nov 2025 12.5× (21.82%)
39 more quarters

Against its own ten years

Low 0.0× High 4,995×
Ten-year median 32.7×
Current reading's percentile 27

Price to free cash flow against peers

Company Price to free cash flow
CAG Conagra Brands compare 8.1×
SFD Smithfield Foods, Inc. compare 8.2×
DAR Darling Ingredients Inc. compare 8.9×
CPB The Campbell's Company compare 10.3×
INGR Ingredion Incorporated compare 12.7×
HRL Hormel Foods Corporation compare 15.8×
LW Lamb Weston 17.7×
PPC Pilgrim's Pride Corporation compare 187×
MICC The Magnum Ice Cream Company N.V. compare —
Packaged Foods industry median 9.0×
Consumer Defensive sector median 15.1×
Market median 14.1×

What Price to free cash flow is

Price to Free Cash Flow Ratio shows how much investors pay for each dollar of cash a company generates after its capital spending.

Stock Price ÷ ((Operating Cash Flow (TTM) + Property, Plant, Equipment Change (Net) (TTM) + Intangible Assets Change (Net) (TTM)) ÷ (Shares (Basic, Weighted) (latest quarter)))

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