Lamb Weston Holdings, Inc. Stock News

Lamb Weston's NYSE: LW FQ1 report and guidance update affirm that the king of spuds is no dud. This company reaffirmed its guidance, which in turn reaffirms the cash flow and capital return outlook, and the capital return is solid.

Lamb Weston's Q1 earnings comfortably exceeded the market's modest expectations. Q1 sales volumes rose 6%, but profits declined due to price reductions and charges related to a cost-cutting initiative. This looks like a successful turnaround story, albeit one that is taking a while to play out.

Lamb Weston Holdings Inc. (LW) shares gained 4% on Tuesday after reporting better-than-expected first-quarter revenue and profit, driven by sustained demand for its frozen potato products both in the US and internationally.

Lamb Weston Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:LW ) Q1 2026 Earnings Call September 30, 2025 10:00 AM EDT Company Participants Debbie Hancock - Vice President of Investor Relations Mike Smith - President, CEO & Director Bernadette Madarieta - Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Andrew Lazar - Barclays Bank PLC, Research Division Thomas Palmer - JPMorgan Chase & Co, Research Division Peter Ga...

Lamb Weston posted a better-than-expected Q1, driven by cost-cutting, but weak pricing and restaurant traffic remain headwinds. LW's volume growth came at the expense of pricing, pressuring margins, while cost savings and one-time items temporarily boosted results. Free cash flow guidance is raised to $275-$325 million for the year, but leverage is expected to rise as EBITDA may decline modestly.

Major U.S. equities indexes edged lower Tuesday afternoon, as a potential government shutdown loomed. The Dow, S&P 500, and Nasdaq were all slightly lower.

Lamb Weston Holdings, Inc. delivered a strong earnings, beating top and bottom line estimates and showing early benefits from its Focus to Win cost-saving plan. LW's revenue grew 0.6% year-over-year to $1.66 billion, with volume gains offsetting lower pricing; customer wins were strong in North America and Asia. Cost control initiatives drove better-than-expected profits, with adjusted EBITDA r...

EAGLE, Idaho--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Lamb Weston Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: LW) announced today its results for the first quarter of fiscal 2026 and reaffirmed its full year financial targets for fiscal 2026. Summary of First Quarter FY 2026 Results ($ in millions, except per share)   Q1 2026   Year-Over-Year Growth Rates Net sales $ 1,659.3   — % Income from operations $ 156.5   (26 )% Net income $ 64.3 ...