Lamb Weston (LW) Stock Forecast, Price Target & Predictions
LW Stock Forecast
Lamb Weston stock forecast is as follows: an average price target of $98.29 (represents a 30.93% upside from LW’s last price of $75.07) and a rating consensus of 'Buy', based on 7 wall street analysts offering a 1-year stock forecast.
LW Price Target
The average price target for Lamb Weston (LW) is $98.29 based on 1-year price targets from 7 Wall Street analysts in the past 3 months, with a price target range of $132.00 to $77.00. This represents a potential 30.93% upside from LW's last price of $75.07.
LW Analyst Ratings
According to 7 Wall Street analysts, Lamb Weston's rating consensus is 'Buy'. The analyst rating breakdown for LW stock is 0 'Strong Buy' (0.00%), 4 'Buy' (57.14%), 3 'Hold' (42.86%), 0 'Sell' (0.00%), and 0 'Strong Sell' (0.00%).
Lamb Weston Price Target by Analyst
| Date | Analyst | Company | Price Target | Price when Published | Price Target/Price when Published | Price Target/Last Closing Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 21, 2024 | Thomas Palmer | Coker Palmer | $90.00 | $77.28 | 16.46% | 19.89% |
| Oct 21, 2024 | Peter Galbo | Bank of America Securities | $80.00 | $78.22 | 2.28% | 6.57% |
| Oct 18, 2024 | Andrew Lazar | Barclays | $87.00 | $78.22 | 11.22% | 15.89% |
| Oct 03, 2024 | Lauren Lieberman | Barclays | $74.00 | $67.61 | 9.45% | -1.43% |
| Oct 03, 2024 | Marc Torrente | Wells Fargo | $77.00 | $66.58 | 15.65% | 2.57% |
| Sep 23, 2024 | Thomas Palmer | Coker Palmer | $75.00 | $65.44 | 14.61% | -0.09% |
| Jul 19, 2024 | Andrew Lazar | Barclays | $96.00 | $79.07 | 21.41% | 27.88% |
| Apr 08, 2024 | Andrew Lazar | Barclays | $105.00 | $79.78 | 31.61% | 39.87% |
| Apr 05, 2024 | Marc Torrente | Wells Fargo | $98.00 | $81.53 | 20.20% | 30.54% |
| Apr 05, 2024 | Adam Samuelson | Goldman Sachs | $132.00 | $81.53 | 61.90% | 75.84% |
The latest Lamb Weston stock forecast, released on Oct 21, 2024 by Thomas Palmer from Coker Palmer, set a price target of $90.00, which represents a 16.46% increase from the stock price at the time of the forecast ($77.28), and a 19.89% increase from LW last price ($75.07).
Lamb Weston Price Target by Period
| 1M | 3M | 12M | |
|---|---|---|---|
| # Anlaysts | 2 | 6 | 11 |
| Avg Price Target | $85.00 | $80.50 | $93.55 |
| Last Closing Price | $75.07 | $75.07 | $75.07 |
| Upside/Downside | 13.23% | 7.23% | 24.62% |
In the current month, the average price target of Lamb Weston stock is $85.00, according to 2 Wall Street analysts offering twelve months forecast. The average price target represents a 13.23% increase as opposed to Lamb Weston's last price of $75.07. This month's average price target is up 5.59% compared to last quarter, and down -9.14% compared to last year.
Analyst Ratings Upgrades/Downgrades
| Date | Company | Previous Rating | New Rating | Rating Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 21, 2024 | Citigroup | Buy | Buy | Hold |
| Oct 21, 2024 | Bank of America Securities | Neutral | Neutral | Hold |
| Oct 18, 2024 | Cowen & Co. | Hold | Hold | Hold |
| Oct 03, 2024 | Barclays | Overweight | Overweight | Hold |
| Oct 03, 2024 | Wells Fargo | Overweight | Overweight | Hold |
| Sep 23, 2024 | Cowen & Co. | Hold | Hold | Hold |
| Sep 23, 2024 | Citigroup | Buy | Buy | Hold |
| Jul 26, 2024 | Consumer Edge Research | - | Equal-Weight | Downgrade |
| Jul 25, 2024 | Cowen & Co. | Buy | Hold | Downgrade |
| Jul 19, 2024 | Barclays | Overweight | Overweight | Hold |
Lamb Weston's last stock rating was published by Citigroup on Oct 21, 2024. The company gave LW a "Buy" rating, the same as its previous rate.
Lamb Weston Financial Forecast
Lamb Weston Revenue Forecast
| May 27 | Feb 27 | Nov 26 | Aug 26 | May 26 | Feb 26 | Nov 25 | Aug 25 | May 25 | Feb 25 | Nov 24 | Aug 24 | May 24 | Feb 24 | Nov 23 | Aug 23 | May 23 | Feb 23 | Nov 22 | Aug 22 | May 22 | Feb 22 | Nov 21 | Aug 21 | May 21 | Feb 21 | Nov 20 | Aug 20 | May 20 | Feb 20 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $1.73B | $1.67B | $1.69B | $1.25B | $1.28B | $1.13B | $1.15B | $955.00M | $1.01B | $984.20M | $1.01B | $895.80M | $896.10M | $871.50M | $846.90M | $937.30M |
| Avg Forecast | $1.85B | $1.69B | $1.79B | $1.79B | $1.80B | $1.66B | $1.73B | $1.73B | $1.72B | $1.62B | $1.67B | $1.55B | $1.70B | $1.65B | $1.70B | $1.62B | $1.66B | $1.16B | $1.15B | $1.13B | $1.07B | $968.52M | $997.81M | $1.00B | $924.37M | $816.45M | $890.13M | $869.22M | $829.33M | $952.56M |
| High Forecast | $1.88B | $1.72B | $1.82B | $1.82B | $1.83B | $1.68B | $1.76B | $1.75B | $1.75B | $1.66B | $1.69B | $1.56B | $1.70B | $1.68B | $1.73B | $1.65B | $1.68B | $1.18B | $1.17B | $1.14B | $1.09B | $984.24M | $1.01B | $1.02B | $939.38M | $829.71M | $904.58M | $883.34M | $842.80M | $968.03M |
| Low Forecast | $1.82B | $1.67B | $1.76B | $1.76B | $1.77B | $1.63B | $1.71B | $1.70B | $1.70B | $1.60B | $1.65B | $1.55B | $1.70B | $1.62B | $1.69B | $1.60B | $1.63B | $1.14B | $1.13B | $1.11B | $1.06B | $953.57M | $982.41M | $985.97M | $910.10M | $803.85M | $876.39M | $855.81M | $816.53M | $937.86M |
| # Analysts | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Surprise % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1.02% | 1.03% | 1.02% | 1.08% | 1.11% | 1.00% | 1.07% | 0.99% | 1.01% | 0.98% | 1.09% | 1.10% | 1.01% | 1.00% | 1.02% | 0.98% |
Lamb Weston's average Quarter revenue forecast for Feb 24 based on 4 analysts is $1.65B, with a low forecast of $1.62B, and a high forecast of $1.68B. LW's average Quarter revenue forecast represents a -4.78% decrease compared to the company's last Quarter revenue of $1.73B (Nov 23).
Lamb Weston EBITDA Forecast
| May 27 | Feb 27 | Nov 26 | Aug 26 | May 26 | Feb 26 | Nov 25 | Aug 25 | May 25 | Feb 25 | Nov 24 | Aug 24 | May 24 | Feb 24 | Nov 23 | Aug 23 | May 23 | Feb 23 | Nov 22 | Aug 22 | May 22 | Feb 22 | Nov 21 | Aug 21 | May 21 | Feb 21 | Nov 20 | Aug 20 | May 20 | Feb 20 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # Analysts | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| EBITDA | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $305.60M | $323.30M | $256.50M | $317.60M | $271.80M | $206.80M | $136.00M | $181.30M | $172.10M | $113.70M | $154.00M | $159.30M | $207.60M | $194.50M | $71.30M | $167.70M |
| Avg Forecast | $296.44M | $271.68M | $287.14M | $286.86M | $288.38M | $265.76M | $277.88M | $276.77M | $276.37M | $260.05M | $268.13M | $249.06M | $272.88M | $239.23M | $272.40M | $260.27M | $265.60M | $217.49M | $248.47M | $215.52M | $205.47M | $171.93M | $190.90M | $191.59M | $176.85M | $178.04M | $170.30M | $166.30M | $158.67M | $196.55M |
| High Forecast | $301.21M | $276.05M | $291.76M | $291.48M | $293.02M | $270.04M | $282.35M | $281.23M | $280.82M | $266.51M | $271.35M | $249.46M | $272.99M | $287.08M | $276.79M | $264.46M | $269.88M | $260.98M | $298.16M | $219.02M | $208.81M | $206.31M | $194.00M | $194.70M | $179.72M | $213.65M | $173.06M | $169.00M | $161.24M | $235.86M |
| Low Forecast | $291.93M | $267.54M | $282.77M | $282.50M | $283.99M | $261.71M | $273.65M | $272.56M | $272.16M | $256.82M | $264.92M | $248.65M | $272.77M | $191.39M | $270.80M | $256.31M | $261.56M | $173.99M | $198.78M | $212.20M | $202.30M | $137.54M | $187.96M | $188.64M | $174.12M | $142.43M | $167.67M | $163.73M | $156.22M | $157.24M |
| Surprise % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1.12% | 1.24% | 0.97% | 1.46% | 1.09% | 0.96% | 0.66% | 1.05% | 0.90% | 0.59% | 0.87% | 0.89% | 1.22% | 1.17% | 0.45% | 0.85% |
4 analysts predict LW's average Quarter EBITDA for Feb 24 to be $239.23M, with a high of $287.08M and a low of $191.39M. This is -21.72% lower than Lamb Weston's previous annual EBITDA (Nov 23) of $305.60M.
Lamb Weston Net Income Forecast
| May 27 | Feb 27 | Nov 26 | Aug 26 | May 26 | Feb 26 | Nov 25 | Aug 25 | May 25 | Feb 25 | Nov 24 | Aug 24 | May 24 | Feb 24 | Nov 23 | Aug 23 | May 23 | Feb 23 | Nov 22 | Aug 22 | May 22 | Feb 22 | Nov 21 | Aug 21 | May 21 | Feb 21 | Nov 20 | Aug 20 | May 20 | Feb 20 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # Analysts | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Net Income | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $215.00M | $234.80M | $82.20M | $175.10M | $210.40M | $57.30M | $88.70M | $76.90M | $22.40M | $23.60M | $65.50M | $66.10M | $96.90M | $89.30M | $4.50M | $111.40M |
| Avg Forecast | $205.04M | $229.44M | $221.43M | $187.29M | $182.96M | $198.02M | $181.76M | $162.72M | $165.84M | $189.79M | $150.86M | $103.74M | $181.44M | $120.86M | $204.19M | $156.13M | $150.40M | $109.88M | $46.92M | $72.72M | $73.81M | $86.86M | $46.90M | $53.83M | $60.80M | $73.88M | $90.37M | $45.28M | $23.55M | $130.57M |
| High Forecast | $209.33M | $234.24M | $226.07M | $191.21M | $186.79M | $202.17M | $185.57M | $166.13M | $169.31M | $198.48M | $169.19M | $103.77M | $187.52M | $145.04M | $208.57M | $159.39M | $153.55M | $131.85M | $56.31M | $74.25M | $75.37M | $104.23M | $47.89M | $54.97M | $62.09M | $88.65M | $92.27M | $46.23M | $24.05M | $156.68M |
| Low Forecast | $200.98M | $224.90M | $217.05M | $183.58M | $179.34M | $194.11M | $178.16M | $159.50M | $162.56M | $178.20M | $136.77M | $103.71M | $175.35M | $96.69M | $201.28M | $153.04M | $147.42M | $87.90M | $37.54M | $71.26M | $72.33M | $69.49M | $45.96M | $52.75M | $59.58M | $59.10M | $88.55M | $44.37M | $23.08M | $104.45M |
| Surprise % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1.05% | 1.50% | 0.55% | 1.59% | 4.48% | 0.79% | 1.20% | 0.89% | 0.48% | 0.44% | 1.08% | 0.89% | 1.07% | 1.97% | 0.19% | 0.85% |
Lamb Weston's average Quarter net income forecast for Feb 24 is $120.86M, with a range of $96.69M to $145.04M. LW's average Quarter net income forecast represents a -43.78% decrease compared to the company's last Quarter net income of $215.00M (Nov 23).
Lamb Weston SG&A Forecast
| May 27 | Feb 27 | Nov 26 | Aug 26 | May 26 | Feb 26 | Nov 25 | Aug 25 | May 25 | Feb 25 | Nov 24 | Aug 24 | May 24 | Feb 24 | Nov 23 | Aug 23 | May 23 | Feb 23 | Nov 22 | Aug 22 | May 22 | Feb 22 | Nov 21 | Aug 21 | May 21 | Feb 21 | Nov 20 | Aug 20 | May 20 | Feb 20 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # Analysts | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| SG&A | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $170.00M | $176.20M | $192.40M | $131.50M | $109.80M | $116.30M | $118.20M | $87.20M | $91.10M | $91.10M | $99.10M | $96.10M | $83.90M | $78.10M | $80.20M | $87.90M |
| Avg Forecast | $182.09M | $166.88M | $176.38M | $176.21M | $177.14M | $163.24M | $170.69M | $170.01M | $169.76M | $159.73M | $164.70M | $152.99M | $167.62M | $98.87M | $167.32M | $159.87M | $163.15M | $89.88M | $131.53M | $107.98M | $102.95M | $71.05M | $95.65M | $95.99M | $88.61M | $107.41M | $85.32M | $83.32M | $79.50M | $103.02M |
| High Forecast | $185.02M | $169.57M | $179.22M | $179.04M | $179.99M | $165.87M | $173.44M | $172.75M | $172.49M | $163.70M | $166.68M | $153.23M | $167.69M | $118.64M | $170.02M | $162.45M | $165.77M | $107.86M | $157.83M | $109.73M | $104.62M | $85.26M | $97.20M | $97.55M | $90.04M | $128.89M | $86.71M | $84.67M | $80.79M | $123.63M |
| Low Forecast | $179.32M | $164.34M | $173.69M | $173.52M | $174.44M | $160.76M | $168.09M | $167.42M | $167.18M | $157.75M | $162.73M | $152.74M | $167.55M | $79.09M | $166.34M | $157.44M | $160.66M | $71.90M | $105.22M | $106.31M | $101.36M | $56.84M | $94.17M | $94.51M | $87.24M | $85.92M | $84.01M | $82.03M | $78.27M | $82.42M |
| Surprise % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1.02% | 1.10% | 1.18% | 1.46% | 0.83% | 1.08% | 1.15% | 1.23% | 0.95% | 0.95% | 1.12% | 0.89% | 0.98% | 0.94% | 1.01% | 0.85% |
Lamb Weston's average Quarter SG&A projection for Feb 24 is $98.87M, based on 4 Wall Street analysts, with a range of $79.09M to $118.64M. The forecast indicates a -41.84% fall compared to LW last annual SG&A of $170.00M (Nov 23).
Lamb Weston EPS Forecast
| May 27 | Feb 27 | Nov 26 | Aug 26 | May 26 | Feb 26 | Nov 25 | Aug 25 | May 25 | Feb 25 | Nov 24 | Aug 24 | May 24 | Feb 24 | Nov 23 | Aug 23 | May 23 | Feb 23 | Nov 22 | Aug 22 | May 22 | Feb 22 | Nov 21 | Aug 21 | May 21 | Feb 21 | Nov 20 | Aug 20 | May 20 | Feb 20 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # Analysts | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| EPS | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $1.48 | $1.61 | - | $1.22 | $1.46 | $0.40 | $0.61 | $0.53 | $0.15 | $0.16 | $0.45 | $0.45 | $0.66 | $0.61 | $0.03 | $0.76 |
| Avg Forecast | $1.42 | $1.59 | $1.54 | $1.30 | $1.27 | $1.37 | $1.26 | $1.13 | $1.15 | $1.32 | $1.05 | $0.72 | $1.26 | $1.45 | $1.42 | $1.08 | $1.04 | $0.99 | $0.74 | $0.50 | $0.51 | $0.44 | $0.33 | $0.37 | $0.42 | $0.51 | $0.63 | $0.31 | $0.16 | $0.92 |
| High Forecast | $1.45 | $1.62 | $1.57 | $1.33 | $1.30 | $1.40 | $1.29 | $1.15 | $1.17 | $1.38 | $1.17 | $0.72 | $1.30 | $1.51 | $1.45 | $1.11 | $1.06 | $1.01 | $0.75 | $0.51 | $0.52 | $0.45 | $0.33 | $0.38 | $0.43 | $0.52 | $0.64 | $0.32 | $0.17 | $0.94 |
| Low Forecast | $1.39 | $1.56 | $1.51 | $1.27 | $1.24 | $1.35 | $1.24 | $1.11 | $1.13 | $1.24 | $0.95 | $0.72 | $1.22 | $1.39 | $1.40 | $1.06 | $1.02 | $0.97 | $0.72 | $0.49 | $0.50 | $0.43 | $0.32 | $0.37 | $0.41 | $0.50 | $0.61 | $0.31 | $0.16 | $0.90 |
| Surprise % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1.05% | 1.49% | - | 1.23% | 1.98% | 0.79% | 1.19% | 1.20% | 0.46% | 0.43% | 1.07% | 0.89% | 1.05% | 1.94% | 0.19% | 0.82% |
According to 4 Wall Street analysts, Lamb Weston's projected average Quarter EPS for Feb 24 is $1.45, with a low estimate of $1.39 and a high estimate of $1.51. This represents a -2.07% decrease compared to LW previous annual EPS of $1.48 (Nov 23).