Lamb Weston Holdings Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 2/6
Lamb Weston Holdings is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 2.87% that is well covered by earnings. Next payment date is on 30th May, 2025 with an ex-dividend date of 2nd May, 2025.
Key information
2.9%
Dividend yield
3.5%
Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | 6.4% |
| Future Dividend Yield | 3.0% |
| Dividend Growth | 11.0% |
| Next dividend pay date | 30 May 25 |
| Ex dividend date | 02 May 25 |
| Dividend per share | n/a |
| Payout ratio | 57% |
Recent dividend and buyback updates
Lamb Weston Holdings' (NYSE:LW) Dividend Will Be $0.37
Apr 05
Lamb Weston Holdings (NYSE:LW) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year
Jan 28Recent updates
Lamb Weston Holdings' (NYSE:LW) Dividend Will Be $0.37
Apr 05Lamb Weston Holdings (NYSE:LW) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt
Mar 24Lamb Weston: Painful Potatoes
Mar 02Lamb Weston Holdings (NYSE:LW) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year
Jan 28Lamb Weston: Another Rough Quarter, But Valuation Is Improving (Rating Upgrade)
Dec 20Earnings Tell The Story For Lamb Weston Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:LW)
Dec 06Lamb Weston Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:LW) Shares Could Be 49% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate
Nov 21Lamb Weston: Activist Stake And Sequential Recovery Should Drive Upside
Oct 21Be Wary Of Lamb Weston Holdings (NYSE:LW) And Its Returns On Capital
Oct 21These 4 Measures Indicate That Lamb Weston Holdings (NYSE:LW) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well
Sep 29Potato Pros Lamb Weston Invest In Volume
Sep 26Lamb Weston: Why I Just Went Long On This Niche Leader
Sep 03Lamb Weston: Why One Of The Market's 'Most Hated' Dividend Stocks Is A Strong Buy
Aug 28Earnings Working Against Lamb Weston Holdings, Inc.'s (NYSE:LW) Share Price Following 27% Dive
Aug 01Lamb Weston: Sequential Sales Recovery Should Drive Stock Higher
Jul 21Here's Why We Think Lamb Weston Holdings (NYSE:LW) Is Well Worth Watching
Jul 16Does Lamb Weston Holdings (NYSE:LW) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?
Jun 28Lamb Weston Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:LW) Looks Inexpensive But Perhaps Not Attractive Enough
Jun 12Are Investors Undervaluing Lamb Weston Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:LW) By 46%?
May 28Lamb Weston: Buy The French Fry King For Peanuts
May 11Lamb Weston: I'm Buying The 20% Post-Earnings Plunge
Apr 05Lamb Weston: Potential Return To Volume Growth In Q4
Feb 29Lamb Weston: Growth Prospects Remain Encouraging
Dec 26Stability and Growth of Payments
Fetching dividends data
Stable Dividend: Whilst dividend payments have been stable, LW has been paying a dividend for less than 10 years.
Growing Dividend: LW's dividend payments have increased, but the company has only paid a dividend for 8 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| Lamb Weston Holdings Dividend Yield vs Market |
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| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (LW) | 2.9% |
| Market Bottom 25% (US) | 1.6% |
| Market Top 25% (US) | 4.8% |
| Industry Average (Food) | 3.5% |
| Analyst forecast (LW) (up to 3 years) | 3.0% |
Notable Dividend: LW's dividend (2.87%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.61%).
High Dividend: LW's dividend (2.87%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (4.8%).
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: With its reasonable payout ratio (56.6%), LW's dividend payments are covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: With its high cash payout ratio (244.3%), LW's dividend payments are not well covered by cash flows.
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2025/05/05 15:13 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/05/02 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/02/23 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/05/26 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.
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Analyst Sources
Lamb Weston Holdings, Inc. is covered by 22 analysts. 12 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Andrew Lazar | Barclays |
| Adam Mizrahi | Berenberg |
| Max Andrew Gumport | BNP Paribas Exane |