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Lamb Weston Holdings, Inc. LW NYSE

NYSE • Consumer Defensive • Packaged Foods • US • USD

SharesGrow Score
57/100
2/7 Pass
SharesGrow Intrinsic Value
$105.33
+140.9%
Analyst Price Target
$49.60
+13.4%

Lamb Weston Holdings, Inc. (LW) is a Packaged Foods company in the Consumer Defensive sector, currently trading at $43.73. It has a SharesGrow Score of 57/100, indicating a above average investment profile with 2 out of 7 criteria passed.

SharesGrow calculates the intrinsic value of LW = $105.33 (+140.9% from the current price, the stock appears undervalued). Analyst consensus target is LW = $50 (+13.4% upside).

Valuation: LW trades at a trailing Price-to-Earnings (P/E) of 19.1 (S&P 500 average ~25) with a forward Price/Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) of 3.75.

Financials: revenue is $6.5B, +17.1%/yr average growth. Net income is $357M, growing at +107.8%/yr. Net profit margin is 5.5% (thin). Gross margin is 21.7% (+1.4 pp trend).

Balance sheet: total debt is $4.2B against $1.7B equity (Debt-to-Equity (D/E) ratio 2.39, leveraged). Current ratio is 1.38 (adequate). Debt-to-assets is 56.2%. Total assets: $7.4B.

Analyst outlook: 6 / 17 analysts rate LW as buy (35%) — mixed sentiment.

SharesGrow 7-Criteria breakdown: Value 42/100 (Partial), Growth 90/100 (Pass), Past 100/100 (Pass), Health 33/100 (Fail), Moat 49/100 (Partial), Future 40/100 (Partial), Income 45/100 (Partial).

$49.60
▲ 13.42% Upside
Average Price Target
Based on 17 Wall Street analysts offering 12-month price targets for Lamb Weston Holdings, Inc., the average price target is $49.60, with a high forecast of $55.00, and a low forecast of $46.00.
Highest Price Target
$55.00
Average Price Target
$49.60
Lowest Price Target
$46.00

LW SharesGrow Score Overview

57/100
SharesGrow Score
Above average fundamentals
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VALUE 42/100
Valuation — P/E, PEG, Forward PEG
GROWTH 90/100
Financials — average growth
PAST 100/100
strong — trend
HEALTH 33/100
Balance sheet — Debt-to-Equity (D/E) ratio, Current ratio is
MOAT 49/100
Gross margin is + market cap
FUTURE 40/100
Analyst outlook — as buy
INCOME 45/100
Net profit margin is
Scores derived from financial statements, analyst ratings, and balance sheet data.

Score Breakdown — LW

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VALUE Partial
42/100
LW trades at a trailing Price-to-Earnings (P/E) of 19.1 (S&P 500 average ~25). Forward PEG 3.75 — overvalued. Analyst consensus target is $50, implying +14.3% from the current price $44. Composite: Price-to-Earnings (20%) + Forward Price/Earnings-to-Growth (35%) + upside (25%) + trailing PEG (20%). ≥ 60 = Pass.
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GROWTH Pass
90/100
LW: +17.1%/yr revenue is, +107.8%/yr Net income is average growth. > 5%/yr — strong. Score: >20%/yr = 100, >10% = 80, >5% = 65, >0% = 45, < 0 = 15.
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PAST Pass
100/100
LW: 4 / 4 years profitable. strong — 100%. Score = 4 / 4 × 100. ≥ 80 = Pass.
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HEALTH Fail
33/100
Balance sheet LW: Debt-to-Equity (D/E) ratio 2.39 (leveraged), Current ratio is 1.38 (adequate). Debt-to-Equity < 0.5, Current Ratio > 1.5, Interest Coverage > 8x = ideal. ≥ 70 = Pass.
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MOAT Partial
49/100
LW: Gross margin is 21.7% (+1.4 pp trend), $6B market cap. Moat (0-100): margin (35%) + trend (15%) + market cap (30%) + revenue is (20%). Score 49/100. ≥ 70 = Pass.
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FUTURE Partial
40/100
Analyst outlook: 6 / 17 analysts rate LW as buy (35%). Analyst consensus target is $50 (+14.3% upside). Score: 60% buy consensus + 40% upside. ≥ 60 = Pass.
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INCOME Partial
45/100
LW: Net profit margin is 5.5%. thin (5-15%). Score: ≥30% = 100, ≥20% = 85, ≥15% = 70, ≥10% = 55, ≥5% = 45, ≥0% = 30, < 0 = 10.
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Stock Chart & Stats

Market Data
52-Week Range37.62-67.07
Volume2.26M
Avg Volume (30D)3.25M
Market Cap$6.07B
Beta (1Y)0.48
Dividend Yield$1.4900
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)2.51
Shares Outstanding$142.2M
IPO Date2016-11-10
Employees10,700
CEOMichael Jared Smith
Financial Highlights & Ratios
Revenue (TTM)$6.45B
Gross Profit$1.4B
EBITDA$1.07B
Net Income$357.2M
Operating Income$665.1M
Total Cash$70.7M
Total Debt$4.16B
Net Debt$4.08B
Total Assets$7.39B
Price / Earnings (P/E)17.4
Price / Sales (P/S)0.94
Analyst Forecast
1Y Price Target$49.00
Target High$55.00
Target Low$46.00
Upside+12.1%
Rating ConsensusHold
Analysts Covering17
Buy 35% Hold 59% Sell 6%
Price Target Summary
Company Info
CountryUS
ExchangeNYSE
CurrencyUSD
ISINUS5132721045

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Lamb Weston Holdings, Inc.  ·  NYSE
Consumer Defensive • Packaged Foods
37.62 52WK RANGE 67.07
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