Lamb Weston Holdings (LW) FCF Payout Ratio (2017 - 2026)
Lamb Weston Holdings' (LW) FCF Payout Ratio came in at 0.26 for fiscal Q4 2026 (quarter ended May 31, 2026), up 48.5% from 0.18 a year earlier.
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Lamb Weston Holdings (LW) FCF Payout Ratio (2017 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2026 (ended May 31, 2026), Lamb Weston Holdings' FCF Payout Ratio stood at 0.38, down 57.3% from FY2025.
- In prior fiscal years, Lamb Weston Holdings' FCF Payout Ratio was 0.90 in FY2025, 1.36 in FY2023 (+26.0%) and 1.08 in FY2022 (+222.8%).
- Quarterly FCF Payout Ratio has run from a low of 0.18 in fiscal Q4 2025 to a high of 12.02 in fiscal Q1 2025 over five years.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for FCF Payout Ratio in the past five years was fiscal Q1 2022, with growth of 184.0%; the weakest was fiscal Q1 2026, with a decline of 98.4%.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Cover (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unilever | 129.94 Bn | 105.31 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | Mondelez International | 73.72 Bn | 67.04 Bn | 3.99 Bn | - |
| 3 | Hershey | 32.21 Bn | 28.45 Bn | 1.26 Bn | 0.87 |
| 4 | Kraft Heinz | 26.65 Bn | 13.18 Bn | 2.03 Bn | - |
| 5 | General Mills | 16.93 Bn | 14.59 Bn | 1.49 Bn | 1.59 |
| 6 | J M Smucker | 12.38 Bn | 12.16 Bn | 979.60 Mn | 0.35 |
| 7 | Mccormick | 11.89 Bn | 11.54 Bn | 794.90 Mn | 1.15 |
| 8 | Hormel Foods | 11.00 Bn | 7.68 Bn | 471.52 Mn | 0.93 |
| 9 | Chewy | 7.12 Bn | 4.40 Bn | 1.01 Bn | - |
| 10 | Lamb Weston Holdings | 5.66 Bn | 5.35 Bn | 361.40 Mn | 0.26 |
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| May 31, 2026 | 0.26 |
| Nov 23, 2025 | 0.51 |
| Aug 24, 2025 | 0.19 |
| May 25, 2025 | 0.18 |
| Aug 25, 2024 | 12.02 |
| May 26, 2024 | 0.35 |
| Aug 27, 2023 | 0.61 |
| May 28, 2023 | 0.20 |
| Aug 28, 2022 | 0.39 |
| May 29, 2022 | 0.21 |
| Aug 29, 2021 | 0.41 |
| May 30, 2021 | 0.28 |
| Feb 28, 2021 | 5.44 |
| Nov 29, 2020 | 0.72 |
| Aug 30, 2020 | 0.15 |
| May 31, 2020 | 0.34 |
| Feb 23, 2020 | 0.58 |
| Nov 24, 2019 | 0.42 |
| Aug 25, 2019 | 0.16 |
| May 26, 2019 | 0.20 |
API Access
Lamb Weston Holdings FCF Payout Ratio API
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=fcf-payout-ratio&ticker=LW&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "fcf-payout-ratio", "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=fcf-payout-ratio&ticker=LW&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();