Ratio Revelations: Lamb Weston Holdings Inc (LW)’s Financial Metrics in the Spotlight

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Lamb Weston Holdings Inc (NYSE: LW) closed the day trading at $76.75 up 0.84% from the previous closing price of $76.11. In other words, the price has increased by $0.84 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1.27 million shares were traded. LW stock price reached its highest trading level at $77.02 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $75.44.

Ratios:

For a better understanding of LW, let’s look at its different ratios. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.54 and its Current Ratio is at 1.19. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 2.21 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 1.87.

Upgrades & Downgrades

In addition, analysts’ ratings and any changes thereto give investors an idea of the stock’s future direction. In the most recent recommendation for the company, JP Morgan on October 07, 2024, Downgraded its rating to Neutral and sets its target price to $68 from $63 previously.

TD Cowen Downgraded its Buy to Hold on July 25, 2024, whereas the target price for the stock was revised from $105 to $61.

Insider Transactions:

The insider trade also gives investors a glimpse into the future direction of stock prices, which can be beneficial to investors. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Oct 31 ’24 when Rajagopalan Sukshma bought 2,719 shares for $78.00 per share.

JURGENSEN WILLIAM G bought 10,000 shares of LW for $554,291 on Jul 26 ’24. The Director now owns 173,377 shares after completing the transaction at $55.43 per share. On Jul 26 ’24, another insider, NIBLOCK ROBERT A, who serves as the Director of the company, bought 5,000 shares for $55.50 each. As a result, the insider paid 277,476 and bolstered with 20,805 shares of the company.

Valuation Measures:

Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, LW now has a Market Capitalization of 10944396288 and an Enterprise Value of 14794316800. As of this moment, Lamb’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 18.01, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 15.52. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 31.83. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 1.70 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 5.96. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 2.291 whereas that against EBITDA is 11.429.

Stock Price History:

Over the past 52 weeks, LW has reached a high of $111.88, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $52.99. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 5.36%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -4.35%.

Shares Statistics:

Over the past 3-months, LW traded about 2.36M shares per day on average, while over the past 10 days, LW traded about 1892010 shares per day. A total of 143.67M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 140.26M. Insiders hold about 1.64% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 92.00% stake in the company. Shares short for LW as of 1730332800 were 7240582 with a Short Ratio of 3.07, compared to 1727654400 on 5779060. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 7240582 and a Short% of Float of 6.6199996.

Dividends & Splits

LW’s forward annual dividend rate is 1.44, up from 1.36 a year ago. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.017868875The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 1.3.

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