Lamb Weston (LW) vs The Magnum Ice Cream Company N.V. (MICC)

Lamb Weston and The Magnum Ice Cream Company N.V. are both Packaged Foods companies. The Magnum Ice Cream Company N.V. is the larger, with a market value of $11.3B against $7.5B — 1.5× the size. Across the 4 metrics below, Lamb Weston leads on 3 and The Magnum Ice Cream Company N.V. on 1.

Valuation

Metric LW MICC Packaged Foods median
P/E 28.94 — 13.41
P/S 1.11 — 0.62
P/B 4.08 n/m 1.47
Price to free cash flow 17.16 — 8.73
EV/EBITDA 12.12 n/m 8.26
EV/Sales 1.68 n/m 0.91
Earnings yield 3.45% — 0.68%
Free cash flow yield 5.83% — 5.21%

Profitability

Metric LW MICC Packaged Foods median
Gross margin 19.38% — 27.54%
Operating margin 7.80% — 0.00%
Net margin 3.85% — 0.00%
Free cash flow margin 6.49% — 2.37%
Return on equity 14.17% — 0.00%
Return on assets 3.50% — 0.00%
Return on invested capital 5.80% 0.00% 0.00%

Growth

Metric LW MICC Packaged Foods median
Revenue growth (TTM) 2.58% — 5.69%
EPS growth (last fiscal year) (16.80%) — 4.57%
Revenue growth, 5-year CAGR 12.49% — 3.81%
Net income growth, 5-year CAGR (1.81%) — 0.00%

Health

Metric LW MICC Packaged Foods median
Debt to equity 2.17 3.43 0.24
Current ratio 1.45 1.01 1.68
Net debt to EBITDA 3.89 3.17 0.84

Dividend

Metric LW MICC Packaged Foods median
Dividend yield 2.82% — 4.06%
Payout ratio 0.82 — 0.57

Size

Metric LW MICC Packaged Foods median
Market cap 7.47b 11.29b 263.30m

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