Growth Metrics

Lamb Weston Holdings (LW) Return on Capital Employed (2017 - 2026)

Lamb Weston Holdings has reported Return on Capital Employed over the past 10 years, most recently at 10.22% for Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Return on Capital Employed fell 168.0% to 10.22% in Q1 2026 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was 10.22% through Feb 2026, down 168.0% year-over-year, with the annual reading at 11.27% for FY2025, 876.0% down from the prior year.
  • Return on Capital Employed was 10.22% for Q1 2026 at Lamb Weston Holdings, down from 12.42% in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Return on Capital Employed peaked at 20.91% in Q4 2023 and troughed at 0.52% in Q1 2022.
  • The 5-year median for Return on Capital Employed is 15.49% (2022), against an average of 14.84%.
  • Year-over-year, Return on Capital Employed soared 2020bps in 2023 and then tumbled -952bps in 2024.
  • A 5-year view of Return on Capital Employed shows it stood at 19.56% in 2022, then rose by 7bps to 20.91% in 2023, then plummeted by -46bps to 11.39% in 2024, then grew by 9bps to 12.42% in 2025, then dropped by -18bps to 10.22% in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for LW's Return on Capital Employed are 10.22% (Q1 2026), 12.42% (Q4 2025), and 10.06% (Q3 2025).