Lamb Weston HoldingsBSP:L1WH34 77 Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.37 as of Feb. 2026, which is 28% above its 10-year median of 0.29. GuruFocus rates BSP:L1WH34 with a GF Score™ of 77/100 and a GF Value™ of R$176.84. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 995 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Lamb Weston Holdings ranks worse than 53.87% on this metric.
The Dividend Payout Ratio is the measure of dividends paid out to shareholders relative to the company's net income. It is calculated as the Dividends per Share divided by the Earnings per Share (Diluted) during the same time period. Lamb Weston Holdings's Dividend Payout Ratio for the
months ended in Feb. 2026 was 0.37.
The historical rank and industry rank for Lamb Weston Holdings's Dividend Payout Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
BSP:L1WH34'
s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.16 Med: 0.29 Max: 0.5
Current: 0.34
During the past 12 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Lamb Weston Holdings was 0.50. The lowest was 0.16. And the median was 0.29.
BSP:L1WH34's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked worse than 53.87% of 995
companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 0.44
vs BSP:L1WH34: 0.34
During the past 12 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Lamb Weston Holdings was 3.76%. The lowest was 0.41%. And the median was 1.22%.
During the past 12 months, Lamb Weston Holdings's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 2.80% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 15.00% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 11.10% per year.
During the past 12 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Lamb Weston Holdings was 31.90% per year. The lowest was 6.90% per year. And the median was 9.15% per year.
The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.
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Lamb Weston Holdings (BSP:L1WH34) Dividend Payout Ratio Explanation
In dividends investing, Dividend Payout Ratio and Dividend Growth Rate are the two most important variables for consideration. A lower payout ratio may indicate that the company has more room to increase its dividends.
Lamb Weston Holdings Dividend Payout Ratio Related Terms
Lamb Weston Holdings Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Lamb Weston Holdings's Dividend Payout 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.
BSP:L1WH34 vs INGR, CAG, CPB: Dividend Payout Ratio Comparison
For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Lamb Weston Holdings's Dividend Payout Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Dividend Payout 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 Dividend Payout Ratio vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Lamb Weston Holdings's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Lamb Weston Holdings's Dividend Payout Ratio falls into.
Lamb Weston Holdings Dividend Payout Ratio Calculation
The Dividend Payout Ratio is the measure of dividends paid out to shareholders relative to the company's net income. It is calculated as the Dividends per Share divided by the Earnings per Share (Diluted) during the same time period.
Lamb Weston Holdings's Dividend Payout Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in May. 2025 is calculated as
* 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 (BSP:L1WH34) has a Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.37 as of Feb. 2026. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on Lamb Weston Holdings and its competitors. This is 28% above median its historical median of 0.29. Over the past decade, Lamb Weston Holdings' Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.16 to 0.50. According to the industry distribution chart, Lamb Weston Holdings ranks #536 out of 995 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 53.9%.
Is Lamb Weston Holdings' Dividend Payout Ratio too high?
Lamb Weston Holdings' current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.37 is 28% above median its 10-year median of 0.29. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.16 to a high of 0.50. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.44. Lamb Weston Holdings' value of 0.37 is 15.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Lamb Weston Holdings ranks #536 out of 995 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Lamb Weston Holdings has a GF Score™ of 77/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Lamb Weston Holdings' Dividend Payout Ratio compare to INGR and CAG?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Lamb Weston Holdings ranks #536 out of 995 companies for Dividend Payout Ratio. This places Lamb Weston Holdings in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.44. Lamb Weston Holdings' value of 0.37 is 15.9% below this benchmark. Historically, Lamb Weston Holdings' own Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.16 to 0.50 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.29 vs. the industry median of 0.44, Lamb Weston Holdings has consistently been below 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 Dividend Payout Ratio for a Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Dividend Payout Ratio among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 0.44, based on 995 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Dividend Payout Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Dividend Payout Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Lamb Weston Holdings's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.37 is 15.9% below 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 Dividend Payout Ratio mean?
A high Dividend Payout Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on Lamb Weston Holdings and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.44 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Lamb Weston Holdings's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.37, which is 28% above median its own 10-year median of 0.29. 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?
Lamb Weston Holdings (BSP:L1WH34) has a current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.37. The stock's GF Value™ is R$176.84, compared to a current price of R$115.81 — trading 34.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.37, which is 28% above median its 10-year median of 0.29 and 15.9% below the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 0.44. Lamb Weston Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 77/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Dividend Payout Ratio calculated?
Dividend Payout Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Lamb Weston Holdings (BSP:L1WH34), the current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.37 as of Feb. 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 (BSP:L1WH34) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Lamb Weston Holdings stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of R$115.81 is trading 34.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of R$176.84.
Key valuation signals for BSP:L1WH34:
Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.37 (28% above median its 10-year median of 0.29)
GF Value™: R$176.84 vs. price of R$115.81 (34.5% below fair value)
Industry Position: 15.9% below the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#536 of 995)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BSP:L1WH34 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
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.
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