Lamb Weston Holdings, Inc. (LW)
Lamb Weston Holdings, Inc. (LW) is a leading supplier of frozen potato, sweet potato, and vegetable products for the foodservice, retail, and commercial markets. Founded in 1950 and headquartered in Eagle, Idaho, the company is known for its innovative frozen potato products such as fries, hash browns, and other side dishes. Lamb Weston operates numerous production facilities worldwide and is recognized for its focus on quality, product innovation, and sustainability. It is a major player in the frozen food industry, serving customers across various sectors including restaurants, grocery stores, and food manufacturers.
Dividend History
Investors can expect a dividend payout of $0.37 per share, scheduled to be distributed in 37 days on November 28, 2025
| Pay Date | Amount | Ex-Date | Record Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| November 28, 2025 | $0.37 | 2025-10-31 | 2025-10-31 |
| August 29, 2025 | $0.37 | 2025-08-01 | 2025-08-01 |
| May 30, 2025 | $0.37 | 2025-05-02 | 2025-05-02 |
| February 28, 2025 | $0.37 | 2025-01-31 | 2025-01-31 |
| November 29, 2024 | $0.36 | 2024-11-01 | 2024-11-01 |
Dividends Summary
- Lamb Weston Holdings, Inc. has issued 36 dividend payments over the past 8 years
- The most recent dividend was paid 54 days ago, on August 29, 2025
- The highest dividend payed out to investors during this period was $0.37 per share
- The average dividend paid during this period was $0.26 per share.
Company News
Lamb Weston experienced significant financial losses due to a problematic Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system implementation, resulting in $135 million in lost sales, reduced customer order fulfillment, and a stock price decline of over 19%.
Lamb Weston (LW) stock rose over 10% amid a broader market selloff, as the company beat earnings estimates for its fiscal third quarter of 2025.
Stocks tumbled on Friday as investors rethought the Santa Rally, with the Nasdaq 100 falling 2% and the S&P 500 and Dow also declining. Crude oil topped $70 per barrel, while Bitcoin slipped to $94,000.
Lamb Weston, a major frozen potato producer, saw its shares rise after activist investor Jana Partners disclosed a 5% stake in the company. Jana aims to push Lamb Weston to consider a sale, citing the company's underperformance and opportunities to improve operations.
Lamb Weston, a leading global manufacturer of frozen potato products, has reported weak quarterly results, missing earnings and revenue expectations. Analysts have taken a bearish stance on the company's earnings outlook, leading to a Zacks Rank #5 (Strong Sell) rating.
