Lamb Weston Holdings (LW) Shares Outstanding (2015 - 2026)
Lamb Weston Holdings (LW) recorded Shares Outstanding of 137.6 million in fiscal Q1 2027 (quarter ended Aug 30, 2026), down 1.4% from 139.5 million a year earlier and down 0.9% from the prior quarter.
Lamb Weston Holdings (LW) Shares Outstanding (2015 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2026 (ended May 31, 2026), Lamb Weston Holdings reported Shares Outstanding of 138.9 million, down 2.3% from FY2025.
- Annual Shares Outstanding has a five-year compound annual growth rate of -1.0% (FY2021 to FY2026).
- Across earlier fiscal years, Shares Outstanding came in at 142.2 million in FY2025 (-1.9%), 144.9 million in FY2024 (+0.3%), 144.5 million in FY2023 (-0.7%) and 145.5 million in FY2022 (-0.6%).
- The fiscal Q1 2027 figure is the lowest quarterly Shares Outstanding in data going back to fiscal Q2 2016.
- On a year-over-year basis, Shares Outstanding has declined for nine consecutive quarters, with an average decline of 2.0% over the last eight quarters.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Shares Outstanding in the last five years was growth of 1.2% in fiscal Q1 2024, against a decline of 2.9% in fiscal Q1 2026 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three fiscal quarters came in at 138.9 million (Q4 2026), 139 million (Q3 2026) and 139.4 million (Q2 2026).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Shares Outstanding (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unilever | 139.34 Bn | 90.80 Bn | - | 2.18 Bn |
| 2 | Mondelez International | 80.33 Bn | 73.60 Bn | 3.99 Bn | 1.28 Bn |
| 3 | Hershey | 33.19 Bn | 29.44 Bn | 1.26 Bn | 202.19 Mn |
| 4 | Kraft Heinz | 26.86 Bn | 13.28 Bn | 2.03 Bn | 1.19 Bn |
| 5 | General Mills | 17.22 Bn | 14.87 Bn | 1.49 Bn | 537.40 Mn |
| 6 | J M Smucker | 13.01 Bn | 12.79 Bn | 979.60 Mn | 106.80 Mn |
| 7 | Mccormick | 12.02 Bn | 11.09 Bn | 794.90 Mn | 269.30 Mn |
| 8 | Hormel Foods | 10.90 Bn | 7.56 Bn | 471.52 Mn | 550.68 Mn |
| 9 | Chewy | 8.45 Bn | 5.74 Bn | 1.01 Bn | 406.40 Mn |
| 10 | Lamb Weston Holdings | 7.28 Bn | 6.91 Bn | 266.50 Mn | 137.60 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Aug 30, 2026 | 137.60 Mn |
| May 31, 2026 | 138.90 Mn |
| Feb 22, 2026 | 139.00 Mn |
| Nov 23, 2025 | 139.40 Mn |
| Aug 24, 2025 | 139.50 Mn |
| May 25, 2025 | 142.20 Mn |
| Feb 23, 2025 | 141.90 Mn |
| Nov 24, 2024 | 142.80 Mn |
| Aug 25, 2024 | 143.60 Mn |
| May 26, 2024 | 144.90 Mn |
| Feb 25, 2024 | 144.50 Mn |
| Nov 26, 2023 | 144.90 Mn |
| Aug 27, 2023 | 145.70 Mn |
| May 28, 2023 | 144.50 Mn |
| Feb 26, 2023 | 144.00 Mn |
| Nov 27, 2022 | 144.00 Mn |
| Aug 28, 2022 | 144.00 Mn |
| May 29, 2022 | 145.50 Mn |
| Feb 27, 2022 | 145.10 Mn |
| Nov 28, 2021 | 146.00 Mn |
Lamb Weston Holdings Shares Outstanding 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
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=shares-outstanding&ticker=LW&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "shares-outstanding", "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=shares-outstanding&ticker=LW&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();