Lamb Weston Holdings LW
NYSE LW
$53.68 +0.21 (+0.39%)
At close: Aug 21, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

Lamb Weston Holdings (LW) FCF Payout Ratio (2016 - 2026)

Lamb Weston Holdings (LW) posted FCF Payout Ratio of 0.26 for Q2 2026, up 118.54% sequentially from 1.42 in Q1 2026, and down 8.71% YoY from 0.29 in Q2 2025.

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

Lamb Weston Holdings has reported FCF Payout Ratio for 11 years, with the latest figure at 0.26 in Q2 2026.

  • Quarterly FCF Payout Ratio fell 8.71% year-over-year to 0.26 in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through May 2026 was 0.38 (down 63.11% YoY) and the FY2026 annual result came in at 0.38, down 57.28% from the prior year.
  • FCF Payout Ratio grew to 0.26 in Q2 2026 per LW's latest filing, from 1.42 in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, FCF Payout Ratio peaked at 12.02 in Q3 2024 and troughed at 2.6 in Q1 2025.
  • A 5-year average of 0.46 and a median of 0.19 in 2025 frame the typical range for FCF Payout Ratio.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2024 and 2025: FCF Payout Ratio soared 1883.25% in 2024, then slumped 1374.68% in 2025.
  • Over 5 years, FCF Payout Ratio stood at 0.99 in 2022, then soared by 65.43% to 0.34 in 2023, then slumped by 205.21% to 1.04 in 2024, then soared by 149.11% to 0.51 in 2025, then plunged by 48.61% to 0.26 in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, FCF Payout Ratio over the past three periods registered 0.26, 1.42, and 0.51 for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) FCF Cover (Qtr)
1 Kraft Heinz 30.37 Bn 27.69 Bn 2.03 Bn 0.53
2 General Mills 21.49 Bn 21.03 Bn 1.60 Bn 0.89
3 Mccormick 14.93 Bn 14.60 Bn 778.20 Mn 0.41
4 Jbs 14.80 Bn 11.34 Bn 4.91 Bn -0.93
5 J M Smucker 13.21 Bn 13.15 Bn 862.10 Mn 0.24
6 Hormel Foods 13.14 Bn 12.28 Bn 518.51 Mn 1.66
7 Magnum Ice Cream 12.22 Bn 11.50 Bn - -
8 Darling Ingredients 10.40 Bn 10.24 Bn 503.37 Mn -
9 Smithfield Foods 8.75 Bn 7.40 Bn 478.00 Mn -
10 Lamb Weston Holdings 7.45 Bn 7.38 Bn 361.40 Mn 0.26

Historic Data

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DateValue
May 31, 2026 0.26
Feb 22, 2026 -1.42
Nov 23, 2025 0.51
Aug 24, 2025 0.19
May 25, 2025 0.29
Feb 23, 2025 -2.60
Nov 24, 2024 -1.04
Aug 25, 2024 12.02
May 26, 2024 0.45
Feb 25, 2024 -0.18
Nov 26, 2023 -0.34
Aug 27, 2023 0.61
May 28, 2023 0.21
Feb 26, 2023 -0.24
Nov 27, 2022 -0.99
Aug 28, 2022 0.39
Feb 27, 2022 -0.33
Nov 28, 2021 -1.52
Aug 29, 2021 0.41
May 30, 2021 0.39