Lamb Weston Holdings (LW) Capital Expenditures (2016 - 2026)
Lamb Weston Holdings' Capital Expenditures came in at $88.7 million for fiscal Q1 2027 (quarter ended Aug 30, 2026), up 14.3% from $77.6 million a year earlier but down 39.3% from the prior quarter.
Lamb Weston Holdings (LW) Capital Expenditures (2016 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Aug 30, 2026, Lamb Weston Holdings reported Capital Expenditures of $413.8 million, up 6.1% year-over-year; for FY2026 (ended May 31, 2026), it came in at $402.7 million, down 36.9% from FY2025.
- Capital Expenditures carries a five-year compound annual growth rate of 22.3% (FY2021 to FY2026).
- Going back by fiscal year, Capital Expenditures was $638.2 million in FY2025 (-31.3%), $929.5 million in FY2024 (+42.1%), $654 million in FY2023 (+125.4%) and $290.1 million in FY2022 (+97.1%).
- The five-year range for quarterly Capital Expenditures is $68.2 million (fiscal Q2 2022) to $325.9 million (fiscal Q1 2025).
- Year-over-year, Capital Expenditures has increased for three consecutive quarters, with an average decline of 20.6% over the last eight quarters.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Capital Expenditures over five years came in fiscal Q2 2022 (growth of 214.3%), and the weakest in fiscal Q1 2026 (a decline of 76.2%).
- Business Quant data shows LW's Capital Expenditures at $146.2 million (Q4 2026), $101.5 million (Q3 2026) and $77.4 million (Q2 2026) in the three fiscal quarters before Q1 2027.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Capex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unilever | 139.34 Bn | 90.80 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | Mondelez International | 80.49 Bn | 73.76 Bn | 3.99 Bn | 342.00 Mn |
| 3 | Hershey | 33.10 Bn | 29.34 Bn | 1.26 Bn | 89.83 Mn |
| 4 | Kraft Heinz | 27.00 Bn | 13.42 Bn | 2.03 Bn | 189.00 Mn |
| 5 | General Mills | 17.21 Bn | 14.85 Bn | 1.49 Bn | 90.50 Mn |
| 6 | J M Smucker | 12.96 Bn | 12.74 Bn | 979.60 Mn | 88.40 Mn |
| 7 | Mccormick | 12.08 Bn | 11.14 Bn | 794.90 Mn | 56.00 Mn |
| 8 | Hormel Foods | 10.90 Bn | 7.56 Bn | 471.52 Mn | 68.16 Mn |
| 9 | Chewy | 8.19 Bn | 5.48 Bn | 1.01 Bn | 47.90 Mn |
| 10 | Lamb Weston Holdings | 7.30 Bn | 6.93 Bn | 266.50 Mn | 88.70 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Aug 30, 2026 | 88.70 Mn |
| May 31, 2026 | 146.20 Mn |
| Feb 22, 2026 | 101.50 Mn |
| Nov 23, 2025 | 77.40 Mn |
| Aug 24, 2025 | 77.60 Mn |
| May 25, 2025 | 87.80 Mn |
| Feb 23, 2025 | 75.80 Mn |
| Nov 24, 2024 | 148.70 Mn |
| Aug 25, 2024 | 325.90 Mn |
| May 26, 2024 | 166.10 Mn |
| Feb 25, 2024 | 255.80 Mn |
| Nov 26, 2023 | 240.30 Mn |
| Aug 27, 2023 | 267.30 Mn |
| May 28, 2023 | 224.60 Mn |
| Feb 26, 2023 | 196.50 Mn |
| Nov 27, 2022 | 131.70 Mn |
| Aug 28, 2022 | 101.20 Mn |
| May 29, 2022 | 72.30 Mn |
| Feb 27, 2022 | 70.70 Mn |
| Nov 28, 2021 | 68.20 Mn |
Lamb Weston Holdings Capital Expenditures API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=capital-expenditures&ticker=LW&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "capital-expenditures", "ticker": "LW", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=capital-expenditures&ticker=LW&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();