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LW (Lamb Weston Holdings) Dividend Payout Ratio : 0.49 (As of Aug. 2024)


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What is Lamb Weston Holdings Dividend Payout Ratio?

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 Aug. 2024 was 0.49.

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

LW' s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.16   Med: 0.27   Max: 0.5
Current: 0.34


During the past 11 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Lamb Weston Holdings was 0.50. The lowest was 0.16. And the median was 0.27.

LW's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked better than
60.31% of 975 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 0.41 vs LW: 0.34

As of today (2024-12-12), the Dividend Yield % of Lamb Weston Holdings is 1.94%.

During the past 11 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Lamb Weston Holdings was 2.26%. The lowest was 0.41%. And the median was 1.16%.

Lamb Weston Holdings's Dividends per Share for the months ended in Aug. 2024 was $0.36.

During the past 12 months, Lamb Weston Holdings's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 25.30% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 11.20% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 9.20% per year.

During the past 11 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 7.10% per year.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

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* Please note that "special dividend" is not included in the calculation of dividend per share and related fields.


Lamb Weston Holdings Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data

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.

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Lamb Weston Holdings Dividend Payout Ratio Chart

Lamb Weston Holdings Annual Data
Trend May15 May16 May17 May18 May19 May20 May21 May22 May23 May24
Dividend Payout Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.34 0.43 0.50 0.22 0.25

Lamb Weston Holdings Quarterly Data
Nov19 Feb20 May20 Aug20 Nov20 Feb21 May21 Aug21 Nov21 Feb22 May22 Aug22 Nov22 Feb23 May23 Aug23 Nov23 Feb24 May24 Aug24
Dividend Payout Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.18 0.19 0.36 0.46 0.49

Competitive Comparison of Lamb Weston Holdings's Dividend Payout Ratio

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's Dividend Payout Ratio Distribution in the 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. 2024 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (A: May. 2024 )/ EPS without NRI (A: May. 2024 )
=1.28/ 5.08
=0.25

Lamb Weston Holdings's Dividend Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Aug. 2024 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (Q: Aug. 2024 )/ EPS without NRI (Q: Aug. 2024 )
=0.36/ 0.73
=0.49

* 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 (NYSE:LW) 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.


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Lamb Weston Holdings Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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 14% of fiscal 2024 sales, with no other company representing more than 10%. Lamb Weston became an independent company in 2016 when it was spun off from Conagra.
Executives
William G Jurgensen director
Robert A Niblock director 1605 CURTIS BRIDGE ROAD, WILKESBORO NC 28697
Eryk J Spytek officer: See Remarks 599 S. RIVERSHORE LANE, EAGLE ID 83616
Rita Fisher director 1900 W. FIELD COURT, LAKE FOREST IL 60045
Sukshma Rajagopalan officer: Chief Info and Digital Officer C/O LAMB WESTON HOLDINGS, INC., 599 S. RIVERSHORE LANE, EAGLE ID 83616
Marc Schroeder officer: President, International C/O LAMB WESTON HOLDINGS, INC., 599 S. RIVERSHORE LANE, EAGLE ID 83616
Sharon L. Miller officer: Senior Vice President 599 S. RIVERSHORE LANE, EAGLE ID 83616
Gregory W Jones officer: Vice President and Controller C/O LAMB WESTON HOLDINGS, INC., 599 S. RIVERSHORE LANE, EAGLE ID 83616
Gerardo Scheufler officer: SVP, Chief Supply Chain Off C/O LAMB WESTON HOLDINGS, INC., 599 S. RIVERSHORE LANE, EAGLE ID 83616
Michael Jared Smith officer: SVP, Growth & Strategy 599 S. RIVERSHORE LANE, EAGLE ID 83616
Bernadette M Madarieta officer: Vice President and Controller 599 S. RIVERSHORE LANE, EAGLE ID 83616
Steven J Younes officer: CHIEF HUMAN RESOURCES OFFICER C/O LAMB WESTON HOLDINGS, INC., 599 S. RIVERSHORE LANE, EAGLE ID 83616
John C Hatto officer: Senior Vice President C/O LAMB WESTON HOLDINGS, INC., 599 S. RIVERSHORE LANE, EAGLE ID 83616
Peter J Bensen director MCDONALD'S CORPORATION, 2915 JORIE BOULEVARD, OAK BROOK IL 60523
Thomas P. Werner director, officer: President C/O LAMB WESTON HOLDINGS, INC., 599 S. RIVERSHORE LANE, EAGLE ID 83616