At the time of writing, Lamb Weston Holdings Inc [LW] stock is trading at $57.53, up 2.28%. In order to assess the stock’s recent performance, you can check whether its short-term value is rising or falling. The LW shares have gain 0.95% over the last week, with a monthly amount glided 0.81%, and seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.
From an analyst’s perspective:
Previously, Citigroup downgraded its rating to Neutral on December 20, 2024, and dropped its price target to $68. On December 12, 2024, Deutsche Bank initiated with a Hold rating and assigned a price target of $81 on the stock. Bernstein started tracking the stock assigning a Mkt Perform rating and suggested a price target of $85 on December 03, 2024. JP Morgan downgraded its rating to a Neutral and raised its price target to $68 on October 07, 2024. Consumer Edge Research downgraded its rating to Equal Weight for this stock on July 26, 2024. In a note dated July 25, 2024, TD Cowen downgraded a Hold rating on this stock and revised its target price from $105 to $61.
For the past year, the stock price of Lamb Weston Holdings Inc fluctuated between $47.87 and $83.98. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $56.5 within the next 12 months. Lamb Weston Holdings Inc [NYSE: LW] shares were valued at $57.53 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential drop of -1.79% based on the average LW price forecast.
Analyzing the LW fundamentals
According to Lamb Weston Holdings Inc [NYSE:LW], the company’s sales were 6.45B for trailing twelve months, which represents an 3.96% jump. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.22% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.1%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.08%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.06%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.05, Equity is 0.21 and Total Capital is 0.11. An extended analysis of the company’s primary financial structure reveals a debt-to-equity ratio of2.39.
Before buying any particular stock, readers tend to pay close attention to the indicators that support and create resistance. The company’s stock is currently sitting at 56.47 points at the first support level, and at 55.42 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 58.13, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 58.74.
Ratios To Look Out For
It is important to note that Lamb Weston Holdings Inc [NYSE:LW] has a current ratio of 1.38. In addition, the Quick Ratio stands at 0.65 and the Cash Ratio stands at 0.05. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 1.24, the price to book ratio is 4.61 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 22.95.
Transactions by insiders
Recent insider trading involved NIBLOCK ROBERT A, Director, that happened on Jan 13 ’25 when 3000.0 shares were purchased. Director, BLIXT CHARLES A completed a deal on Dec 23 ’24 to buy 1200.0 shares. Meanwhile, Director JURGENSEN WILLIAM G bought 5000.0 shares on Dec 23 ’24.