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After finishing at $78.22 in the prior trading day, Lamb Weston Holdings Inc (NYSE: LW) closed at $62.50, down -20.10%. In other words, the price has decreased by -$20.10 from its previous closing price. On the day, 12.3 million shares were traded. LW stock price reached its highest trading level at $68.77 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $59.97.
Ratios:
Our goal is to gain a better understanding of LW by taking a closer 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 this company, Deutsche Bank on December 12, 2024, initiated with a Hold rating and assigned the stock a target price of $81.
On December 03, 2024, Bernstein started tracking the stock assigning a Mkt Perform rating and target price of $85.
JP Morgan Downgraded its Overweight to Neutral on October 07, 2024, whereas the target price for the stock was revised from $63 to $68.
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 8912374784 and an Enterprise Value of 15095197696. As of this moment, Lamb’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 14.67, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 13.30. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 25.92. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 1.38 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 4.85. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 2.338 whereas that against EBITDA is 11.662.
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 -18.64%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -19.72%.
Shares Statistics:
The stock has traded on average 2.48M shares per day over the past 3-months and 2921400 shares per day over the last 10 days, according to various share statistics. A total of 142.60M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 140.26M. Insiders hold about 1.64% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 92.02% stake in the company. Shares short for LW as of 1732838400 were 7444374 with a Short Ratio of 3.00, compared to 1730332800 on 7240582. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 7444374 and a Short% of Float of 6.800000000000001.
Dividends & Splits
In the trailing 12 months, LW’s forward annual dividend rate was 1.36, compared to 1.44 this year. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.017386857The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 1.31.
