Lamb Weston Holdings, Inc.
LWConsumer DefensiveNASDAQPackaged Foods
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Daily timeframeLamb Weston Holdings, Inc. engages in the production, distribution, and marketing of frozen potato products in the United States, Canada, Mexico, and internationally. The $6.79B market capitalization puts LW squarely in mid-cap range for its industry. The company offers frozen potatoes, commercial ingredients, and appetizers under the Lamb Weston brand, as well as under various customer labels.
Market Cap
$6.79B
Beta
0.46
P/E (TTM)
23.75
P/E (Fwd)
14.64
EPS (TTM)
$2.08
EPS (Fwd)
$3.37
ROE
16.3%
ROA
6.0%
Cash
$68.2M
Total Debt
$4.04B
Free CF
$452.9M
52W Change
-10.7%
Annual Financials
Cash vs Debt
Where LW stands vs its 150-day and 200-day moving averages
As of the September 1, 2026 close, LW finished 19.79% above its 150-day moving average ($45.52) and 17.17% above its 200-day moving average ($46.54). This snapshot is end-of-day data shown with a five-trading-day delay on the free plan; Premium members see readings from the latest close.
Is LW overbought or oversold?
At the September 1, 2026 close, LW's RSI(14) was 61.6, in neutral territory (between 30 and 70). The MACD histogram was negative, so short-term momentum leaned bearish at that close. These readings are historical, refresh daily after market close, and are not investment advice.
On the balance sheet, LW has $68.2M in cash with $4.04B in obligations. The ability to service this debt comfortably depends on continued operational cash generation. Free cash flow comes in at $452.9M, providing flexibility for reinvestment, buybacks, or dividends. Consistent free cash flow generation is often considered a sign of operational health. Return on equity stands at 16.3%, which is strong for the sector. ROE measures how effectively a company uses shareholder capital to generate profits. An ROA of 6.0% suggests reasonable efficiency in deploying the company's asset base. Revenue has grown from $4.10B (2022) to $6.61B (2026), reflecting a 61% increase over the period.
The relatively low beta of 0.46 suggests LW is a less volatile holding compared to the broader index. Lamb Weston Holdings, Inc. carries a heavier debt load relative to its cash position, which introduces financial risk that investors should weigh. It is important to consider these factors alongside broader market conditions and individual financial goals when reviewing LW.