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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
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Lamb Weston (LW) Return on assets
Lamb Weston's return on assets over the twelve months to 31 August 2026 was 3.50%, down 0.4 percentage points from fiscal 2026 (3.93%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 3.93% (fiscal 2026) to 25.9% (fiscal 2015) — the current reading is the lowest in ten years. That is above the Packaged Foods industry median of 0.00% and above the Consumer Defensive sector median of 0.45%.
Return on assets, annual
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Annual newest first
| Period | Return on assets | Change (points) |
|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | 3.93% | (0.91) |
| FY2025 | 4.84% | (5.61) |
| FY2024 | 10.5% | (8.48) |
| FY2023 | 18.9% | 14.12 |
| FY2022 | 4.81% | (2.35) |
| FY2021 | 7.16% | (2.33) |
| FY2020 | 9.49% | (7.01) |
| FY2019 | 16.5% | 0.59 |
| FY2018 | 15.9% | 1.92 |
| FY2017 | 14.0% | 0.68 |
Against its own ten years
Return on assets against peers
| Company | Return on assets |
|---|---|
| SFD Smithfield Foods, Inc. compare | 7.60% |
| INGR Ingredion Incorporated compare | 7.47% |
| LW Lamb Weston | 3.50% |
| PPC Pilgrim's Pride Corporation compare | 3.07% |
| CPB The Campbell's Company compare | 2.64% |
| HRL Hormel Foods Corporation compare | 2.56% |
| DAR Darling Ingredients Inc. compare | 0.00% |
| CAG Conagra Brands compare | −9.81% |
| MICC The Magnum Ice Cream Company N.V. compare | — |
| Packaged Foods industry median | 0.00% |
| Consumer Defensive sector median | 0.45% |
| Market median | 0.00% |
What Return on assets is
ROA tells an investor how much profit a company earns for shareholders from the assets it uses to run its business.
Annual: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Assets; TTM: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Assets (latest quarter)
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