Lamb Weston Holdings (LW) Operating Income (2015 - 2026)
Lamb Weston Holdings' Operating Income came in at $82.2 million for fiscal Q1 2027 (quarter ended Aug 30, 2026), down 47.5% from $156.5 million a year earlier and down 51.3% from the prior quarter.
Lamb Weston Holdings (LW) Operating Income (2015 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Aug 30, 2026, Lamb Weston Holdings reported Operating Income of $516.8 million, down 15.2% year-over-year; for FY2026 (ended May 31, 2026), it was $591.1 million, down 11.1% from FY2025.
- Operating Income carries a five-year compound annual growth rate of 4.5% (FY2021 to FY2026).
- Going back by fiscal year, Operating Income was $665.1 million in FY2025 (-37.6%), $1.07 billion in FY2024 (+20.8%), $882.1 million in FY2023 (+98.5%) and $444.4 million in FY2022 (-6.4%).
- The fiscal Q1 2027 figure represents the lowest quarterly Operating Income since fiscal Q2 2025.
- Year-over-year, Operating Income has declined for three consecutive quarters, with growth averaging 53.1% over the last eight quarters.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Operating Income over five years came in fiscal Q2 2026 (growth of 652.4%), and the weakest in fiscal Q2 2025 (a decline of 93.9%).
- Business Quant data shows LW's Operating Income at $168.8 million (Q4 2026), $126.6 million (Q3 2026) and $139.2 million (Q2 2026) in the three fiscal quarters before Q1 2027.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Op. Inc (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unilever | 139.34 Bn | 90.80 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | Mondelez International | 80.33 Bn | 73.60 Bn | 3.99 Bn | 1.95 Bn |
| 3 | Hershey | 33.19 Bn | 29.44 Bn | 1.26 Bn | 642.64 Mn |
| 4 | Kraft Heinz | 26.86 Bn | 13.28 Bn | 2.03 Bn | -6.43 Bn |
| 5 | General Mills | 17.22 Bn | 14.87 Bn | 1.49 Bn | 633.60 Mn |
| 6 | J M Smucker | 13.01 Bn | 12.79 Bn | 979.60 Mn | 511.60 Mn |
| 7 | Mccormick | 12.02 Bn | 11.09 Bn | 794.90 Mn | 217.00 Mn |
| 8 | Hormel Foods | 10.90 Bn | 7.56 Bn | 471.52 Mn | 110.90 Mn |
| 9 | Chewy | 8.45 Bn | 5.74 Bn | 1.01 Bn | 92.00 Mn |
| 10 | Lamb Weston Holdings | 7.28 Bn | 6.91 Bn | 266.50 Mn | 82.20 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Aug 30, 2026 | 82.20 Mn |
| May 31, 2026 | 168.80 Mn |
| Feb 22, 2026 | 126.60 Mn |
| Nov 23, 2025 | 139.20 Mn |
| Aug 24, 2025 | 156.50 Mn |
| May 25, 2025 | 185.80 Mn |
| Feb 23, 2025 | 248.70 Mn |
| Nov 24, 2024 | 18.50 Mn |
| Aug 25, 2024 | 212.10 Mn |
| May 26, 2024 | 212.50 Mn |
| Feb 25, 2024 | 223.90 Mn |
| Nov 26, 2023 | 305.60 Mn |
| Aug 27, 2023 | 323.30 Mn |
| May 28, 2023 | 187.00 Mn |
| Feb 26, 2023 | 266.30 Mn |
| Nov 27, 2022 | 271.80 Mn |
| Aug 28, 2022 | 157.00 Mn |
| May 29, 2022 | 136.00 Mn |
| Feb 27, 2022 | 133.80 Mn |
| Nov 28, 2021 | 114.40 Mn |
Lamb Weston Holdings Operating Income 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
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=operating-income&ticker=LW&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "operating-income", "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=operating-income&ticker=LW&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();