Lamb Weston Holdings (LW) FCF Margin (2016 - 2026)

Lamb Weston Holdings (LW) reported FCF Margin of 2.32% for Q1 2026, down 102.0% on a YoY basis from 115.99% in Q1 2025, and down 137.16% sequentially from 6.24% in Q4 2025.

Lamb Weston Holdings (LW) FCF Margin (2016 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Lamb Weston Holdings (LW) has 11 years of FCF Margin data on file, last reported at 2.32% in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, FCF Margin fell 102.0% year-over-year to 2.32%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Feb 2026 stood at 19.01% (up 1503.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 12.94%, up 156.0% from the prior year.
  • FCF Margin declined to 2.32% in Q1 2026, from 6.24% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, FCF Margin ranged from a high of 53.69% in Q2 2025 to a low of 26.21% in Q1 2022.
  • A 5-year average of 8.86% and a median of 6.15% in 2022 frame the typical range for FCF Margin.
  • Across the five-year window, FCF Margin slumped 3210 bps in 2022 and jumped 3388 bps in 2025, its largest moves.
  • Tracing LW's FCF Margin over 5 years: stood at 6.15% in 2022, then retreated by 7 bps to 5.72% in 2023, then tumbled by 154 bps to 3.1% in 2024, then soared by 301 bps to 6.24% in 2025, then sank by 137 bps to 2.32% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows LW's FCF Margin at 2.32% in Q1 2026, 6.24% in Q4 2025, and 16.54% in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) FCF Margin (Qtr)
1 Kraft Heinz 30.29 Bn 26.20 Bn 2.22 Bn 12.67%
2 General Mills 19.35 Bn 18.90 Bn 1.60 Bn 7.97%
3 Hormel Foods 13.90 Bn 13.04 Bn 518.51 Mn 1.82%
4 Mccormick 13.45 Bn 13.12 Bn 778.20 Mn 17.41%
5 Magnum Ice Cream 10.95 Bn 10.43 Bn - -
6 Smithfield Foods 10.34 Bn 8.95 Bn 511.00 Mn -4.03%
7 Darling Ingredients 9.92 Bn 9.80 Bn 404.92 Mn 3.75%
8 Oatly Group AB 8.23 Bn 8.23 Bn 76.34 Mn 0.19%
9 Conagra Brands 7.07 Bn 6.85 Bn 704.10 Mn 17.57%
10 Lamb Weston Holdings 6.87 Bn 6.81 Bn 331.60 Mn -2.32%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Feb 22, 2026 -2.32%
Nov 23, 2025 6.24%
Aug 24, 2025 16.54%
May 25, 2025 53.69%
Feb 23, 2025 -1.30%
Nov 24, 2024 -3.10%
Aug 25, 2024 0.26%
May 26, 2024 19.81%
Feb 25, 2024 1.39%
Nov 26, 2023 5.72%
Aug 27, 2023 17.85%
May 28, 2023 24.32%
Feb 26, 2023 1.35%
Nov 27, 2022 6.15%
Aug 28, 2022 15.29%
May 29, 2022 14.94%
Feb 27, 2022 -26.21%
Nov 28, 2021 12.28%
Aug 29, 2021 8.42%
May 30, 2021 17.51%