Lamb Weston Holdings (MEX:LW) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 10.54 (As of Aug. 01, 2026) — 28% Below Median

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MEX:LW Lamb Weston Holdings Inc MEX:LW
78 GF Score
Price MXN824.00
GF Value MXN1,025.65
Valuation Significantly Undervalued
! 5 Warning Signs
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What is Lamb Weston Holdings Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Lamb Weston Holdings MEX:LW 78 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 10.54 as of Aug. 01, 2026, which is 28% below its 10-year median of 14.65. GuruFocus rates MEX:LW with a GF Score™ of 78/100 and a GF Value™ of MXN1,025.65 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,430 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Lamb Weston Holdings ranks worse than 97.27% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-01), Lamb Weston Holdings's current share price is MXN824.00. Lamb Weston Holdings's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 was MXN78.17. Lamb Weston Holdings's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 10.54.

The historical rank and industry rank for Lamb Weston Holdings's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

MEX:LW' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 9.86   Med: 14.65   Max: 17.61
Current: 12.81

During the past years, Lamb Weston Holdings's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 17.61. The lowest was 9.86. And the median was 14.65.

MEX:LW's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
97.27% of 1430 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 1.25 vs MEX:LW: 12.81

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. The Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted book value per share of a company over the past 10 years.

Lamb Weston Holdings's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in May. 2026 was MXN230.342. Add all the adjusted book value per share for the past 10 years together and divide the count will get our Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share, which is MXN78.17 for the trailing ten years ended in May. 2026.

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Lamb Weston Holdings  (MEX:LW) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Explanation

Compared with the regular PB Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of book value during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio should give similar results to regular PB Ratio.


Lamb Weston Holdings Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Lamb Weston Holdings Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Lamb Weston Holdings's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Lamb Weston Holdings Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Lamb Weston Holdings Annual Data
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Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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Lamb Weston Holdings Quarterly Data
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MEX:LW vs PPC, CAG, CPB: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Lamb Weston Holdings's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Lamb Weston Holdings Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Lamb Weston Holdings's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Lamb Weston Holdings's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.


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Lamb Weston Holdings Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio takes the Book Value per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/B calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPB Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio.

Lamb Weston Holdings's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=824.00/78.17
=10.54

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Lamb Weston Holdings's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, Lamb Weston Holdings's adjusted Book Value per Share data for the three months ended in May. 2026 was:

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of May. 2026 (Change)*Current CPI (May. 2026)
=230.342/335.1230*335.1230
=230.342

Current CPI (May. 2026) = 335.1230.

Lamb Weston Holdings Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201608 -113.301 240.849 -157.650
201611 -106.256 241.353 -147.538
201702 -96.052 243.603 -132.138
201705 -82.653 244.733 -113.180
201708 -70.044 245.519 -95.607
201711 -67.725 246.669 -92.011
201802 -50.532 248.991 -68.012
201805 -45.760 251.588 -60.954
201808 -32.196 252.146 -42.791
201811 -23.153 252.038 -30.785
201902 -7.396 252.776 -9.805
201905 -0.619 256.092 -0.810
201908 12.681 256.558 16.564
201911 26.918 257.208 35.072
202002 36.531 258.678 47.327
202005 36.434 256.394 47.622
202008 49.644 259.918 64.008
202011 56.297 260.229 72.499
202102 64.645 263.014 82.368
202105 65.519 269.195 81.565
202108 58.740 273.567 71.957
202111 53.957 277.948 65.056
202202 55.413 283.716 65.453
202205 49.244 292.296 56.459
202208 71.222 296.171 80.589
202211 77.130 297.711 86.823
202302 91.220 300.840 101.615
202305 171.961 304.127 189.487
202308 175.068 307.026 191.089
202311 200.721 307.051 219.072
202402 207.709 310.326 224.306
202405 211.474 314.069 225.650
202408 254.075 314.796 270.481
202411 233.297 315.493 247.813
202502 237.610 319.082 249.555
202505 242.489 321.465 252.792
202508 242.269 323.976 250.605
202511 231.432 324.122 239.287
202602 226.392 326.785 232.168
202605 230.342 335.123 230.342

Add all the adjusted book value per share together and divide the count will get our Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.

What does a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 10.54 mean?
Lamb Weston Holdings (MEX:LW) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 10.54 as of Aug. 01, 2026. Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted book value per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on Lamb Weston Holdings and its competitors. This is 28% below median its historical median of 14.65. Over the past decade, Lamb Weston Holdings' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 9.86 to 17.61. According to the industry distribution chart, Lamb Weston Holdings ranks #1391 out of 1430 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 97.3%.
Is Lamb Weston Holdings' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Lamb Weston Holdings' current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 10.54 is 28% below median its 10-year median of 14.65. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 9.86 to a high of 17.61. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.25. Lamb Weston Holdings' value of 10.54 is 743.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Lamb Weston Holdings ranks #1391 out of 1430 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Lamb Weston Holdings has a GF Score™ of 78/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Lamb Weston Holdings' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to PPC and CAG?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Lamb Weston Holdings ranks #1391 out of 1430 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Lamb Weston Holdings in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.25. Lamb Weston Holdings' value of 10.54 is 743.2% above this benchmark. Historically, Lamb Weston Holdings' own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 9.86 to 17.61 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 14.65 vs. the industry median of 1.25, Lamb Weston Holdings has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for a Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 1.25, based on 1,430 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Lamb Weston Holdings's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 10.54 is 743.2% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio mean?
A high Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted book value per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on Lamb Weston Holdings and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.25 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Lamb Weston Holdings's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 10.54, which is 28% below median its own 10-year median of 14.65. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Lamb Weston Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Lamb Weston Holdings (MEX:LW) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN1,025.65, compared to a current price of MXN824.00 — trading 19.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 10.54, which is 28% below median its 10-year median of 14.65 and 743.2% above the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 1.25. Lamb Weston Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 78/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio calculated?
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Lamb Weston Holdings (MEX:LW), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 10.54 as of Aug. 01, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Lamb Weston Holdings (MEX:LW) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Lamb Weston Holdings stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of MXN824.00 is trading 19.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of MXN1,025.65. GuruFocus considers Lamb Weston Holdings to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for MEX:LW:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 10.54 (28% below median its 10-year median of 14.65)
  • GF Value™: MXN1,025.65 vs. price of MXN824.00 (19.7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 78/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 743.2% above the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#1391 of 1430)

No single metric tells the full story. See the MEX:LW stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Lamb Weston Holdings Business Description

Other Exchanges LW:USA0L5:Germany
Address 599 S. Rivershore Lane, Eagle, ID, USA, 83616
Lamb Weston is North America's largest and the world's second-largest producer of branded and private-label frozen potato products, both by volume and value. The company's portfolio is anchored by french fries, but it also sells sweet potato fries, tater tots, diced potatoes, mashed potatoes, hash browns, and chips. Roughly two thirds of revenue comes from its home market of North America, with none of the other 100 countries the company sells into representing a significant share. McDonald's is Lamb Weston's single-largest customer at 15% of fiscal 2025 sales, with no other company representing more than 10%. Lamb Weston became an independent company in 2016 when it was spun off from Conagra.
78GF Score

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