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On October 6, Lamb Weston Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:LW) reported better-than-expected results for Q1 of fiscal 2027 and lifted its full-year outlook for net sales, adjusted EPS, and adjusted EBITDA. Earlier this year, the stock ranked sixth on our list of the 10 High Growth Stocks Insiders Are Buying. Investors looking for high-growth opportunities backed by […]

Lamb Weston's nearly 13% rally since its Q1 earnings release reflects strong results and raised guidance, with volume growth, cost savings and inflation shaping its outlook.
Barclays analyst Andrew Lazar maintains Lamb Weston Holdings (NYSE:LW) with a Overweight and raises the price target from $56 to $58.

Lamb Weston Holdings recently reported fiscal first-quarter 2027 results, with net sales of US$1,670.3 million and net income of US$29.1 million, while also updating full-year 2027 guidance to low single-digit net sales growth and affirming a quarterly dividend of US$0.38 per share. Alongside earnings, the company outlined ongoing international restructuring, including the planned transition and resignation of its President, International, and a reset of its European operations, underscoring...
Stephens & Co. analyst Pooran Sharma maintains Lamb Weston Holdings (NYSE:LW) with a Equal-Weight and raises the price target from $50 to $55.

Lamb Weston Holdings (LW) is in focus after President, International Marc Schroeder agreed to a phased exit, remaining with the company through late 2026 and into early 2027 in an advisory role. Lamb Weston Holdings has seen sharp short-term momentum, with a 7-day share price return of 15.35% and a 90-day gain of 6.30%. However, the 1-year total shareholder return is still down 22.56%, showing recent enthusiasm is repairing, not rewriting, a weak longer record. See how Lamb Weston’s sharp...
JP Morgan analyst Thomas Palmer maintains Lamb Weston Holdings (NYSE:LW) with a Neutral and raises the price target from $46 to $53.

Wells Fargo analyst Marc Torrente maintains Lamb Weston Holdings (NYSE:LW) with a Overweight and raises the price target from $54 to $58.

U.S. stocks fell, while BKV surged 9.2% on an equipment contract announcement; Penguin Solutions led gainers with a 16.3% jump on strong results.

Potato products company Lamb Weston (NYSE:LW) announced better-than-expected revenue in calendar Q3 2026 (fiscal Q1 2027), but sales were flat year on year at $1.67 billion. Its GAAP profit of $0.21 per share was 60.5% below analysts’ consensus estimates.
North America volume growth outpaced market trends for a seventh straight quarter.

Lamb Weston Q1 EPS beat estimates, revenue in line, profit guidance raised, but International sales remain weak.

EAGLE, Idaho, October 06, 2026--The Board of Directors of Lamb Weston Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: LW) has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.38 per share of Lamb Weston common stock. The dividend is payable on December 4, 2026, to stockholders of record as of the close of business on November 6, 2026.

Stocks in focus: RPM and Lamb Weston report earnings; Option Care surges on takeover reports; Worthington Steel and Constellation Brands report later.

Lamb Weston's Q1 results may reflect cost and pricing pressures, though volume growth, market-share gains and efficiencies could have offered support.

Lamb Weston (LW) was a big mover last session on higher-than-average trading volume. The latest trend in earnings estimate revisions might help the stock continue moving higher in the near term.




