On Tuesday, Lamb Weston Holdings Inc (NYSE: LW) opened higher 0.07% from the last session, before settling in for the closing price of $76.78. Price fluctuations for LW have ranged from $52.99 to $111.88 over the past 52 weeks.
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It was noted that within the last five years, the titan of the Consumer Defensive sector saw sales topped by 12.16%. Company’s average yearly earnings per share was noted -16.51% at the time writing. With a float of $140.26 million, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $143.67 million.
The extent of productivity of a business whose workforce counts for 10700 workers is very important to gauge. In terms of profitability, gross margin is 25.53%, operating margin of 15.23%, and the pretax margin is 12.45%.
Lamb Weston Holdings Inc (LW) Insider Updates
A key investor’s attitude towards the stock of the Packaged Foods industry is another important factor to consider. The insider ownership of Lamb Weston Holdings Inc is 1.64%, while institutional ownership is 92.00%. The most recent insider transaction that took place on Oct 31 ’24, was worth 212,082. Before that another transaction happened on Jul 26 ’24, when Company’s Director bought 10,000 for $55.43, making the entire transaction worth $554,291. This insider now owns 173,377 shares in total.
Lamb Weston Holdings Inc (LW) Performance Highlights and Predictions
If we go through the results of last quarter, which was made public on 8/31/2024, the company posted 1.45 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, besting the agreed prediction (set at 1.42) by 0.03. Wall Street market experts anticipate that the next fiscal year will bring earnings of 1.32 per share during the current fiscal year.
According to the Wall Street analysts, stocks earnings will be around -16.51% per share during the next fiscal year. For the long-term projections, market analysts anticipate that the company’s EPS will surge by 0.57% during the next five years compared to 9.43% growth over the previous five years of trading.
Lamb Weston Holdings Inc (NYSE: LW) Trading Performance Indicators
Check out the current performance indicators for Lamb Weston Holdings Inc (LW). In the past quarter, the stock posted a quick ratio of 0.54. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 1.70.
For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is 4.26, a number that is poised to hit 1.05 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach 4.95 in one year’s time.
Technical Analysis of Lamb Weston Holdings Inc (LW)
The latest stats from [Lamb Weston Holdings Inc, LW] show that its last 5-days average volume of 1.63 million was inferior to 2.49 million than last year’s volume. As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 40.23%. Additionally, its Average True Range was 1.95.
During the past 100 days, Lamb Weston Holdings Inc’s (LW) raw stochastic average was set at 82.35%, which indicates a significant increase from 35.88% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 30.69% in the past 14 days, which was lower than the 62.57% volatility it showed in the past 100 days.
At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average is $73.56, while its 200-day Moving Average is $79.88. Now, the first resistance to watch is $77.80. This is followed by the second major resistance level at $78.76. The third major resistance level sits at $79.80. If the price goes on to break the first support level at $75.80, it is likely to go to the next support level at $74.76. Assuming the price breaks the second support level, the third support level stands at $73.80.
Lamb Weston Holdings Inc (NYSE: LW) Key Stats
There are currently 142,598K shares outstanding in the company with a market cap of 10.96 billion. Presently, the company’s annual sales total 6,468 M according to its annual income of 725,500 K. Last quarter, the company’s sales amounted to 1,654 M and its income totaled 127,400 K.