LW Dividends
Lamb Weston Holdings, Inc. (LW) pays $1.50 in dividends per share, with a current dividend yield of 3.33%. The company has dividend history for 8 consecutive years.
LW Dividend Summary
3.33%
$1.50
70.11%
33.63%
Consecutive Years
8
Most Recent Ex-Date
May 8, 2026
Most Recent Payment
Jun 5, 2026
LW Dividends per Share (Nominal History)
View full nominal table listThis step chart displays the nominal dividend payouts over time on their actual payment dates, matching the distribution frequency.
LW Dividends CAGR Chart
Lamb Weston Holdings, Inc. (LW)
Annual Dividend History
| Year | Dividend/Share | YoY Growth |
|---|---|---|
| 2026(YTD) | $0.76 | — |
| 2025 | $1.48 | +2.78% |
| 2024 | $1.44 | +28.57% |
| 2023 | $1.12 | +14.29% |
| 2022 | $0.98 | +4.26% |
| 2021 | $0.94 | +2.17% |
| 2020 | $0.92 | +15.00% |
| 2019 | $0.80 | +4.58% |
| 2018 | $0.77 | +2.00% |
| 2017 | $0.75 | N/A |
Quarterly Dividend History
| Quarter | Dividend/Share | YoY Growth |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | $0.38 | +2.70% |
| Q1 2026 | $0.38 | +2.70% |
| Q4 2025 | $0.37 | +2.78% |
| Q3 2025 | $0.37 | +2.78% |
| Q2 2025 | $0.37 | +2.78% |
| Q1 2025 | $0.37 | +2.78% |
| Q4 2024 | $0.36 | +28.57% |
| Q3 2024 | $0.36 | +28.57% |
| Q2 2024 | $0.36 | +28.57% |
| Q1 2024 | $0.36 | +28.57% |
| Q4 2023 | $0.28 | +14.29% |
| Q3 2023 | $0.28 | +14.29% |
| Q2 2023 | $0.28 | +14.29% |
| Q1 2023 | $0.28 | +14.29% |
| Q4 2022 | $0.24 | +4.26% |
| Q3 2022 | $0.24 | +4.26% |
| Q2 2022 | $0.24 | +4.26% |
| Q1 2022 | $0.24 | +4.26% |
| Q4 2021 | $0.23 | +2.17% |
| Q3 2021 | $0.23 | +2.17% |
| Q2 2021 | $0.23 | +2.17% |
| Q1 2021 | $0.23 | +2.17% |
| Q4 2020 | $0.23 | +15.00% |
| Q3 2020 | $0.23 | +15.00% |
Dividend Yield Metrics
- Current Yield
- 3.33%
- Average Yield (TTM)
- 3.33%
- Average Yield (3Y)
- 2.99%
- Forward Yield on Cost (3Y)
- 5.24%
- Forward Yield on Cost (5Y)
- 7.09%
- Forward Yield on Cost (10Y)
- 15.12%
Payout Ratio Analysis
- Payout Ratio (Current)
- 70.11%
- FCF Payout Ratio
- 33.63%
- Payout Ratio (3Y Avg)
- 34.58%
- Payout Ratio (5Y Avg)
- 43.62%
- FCF Payout (3Y Avg)
- 117.57%
- FCF Payout (5Y Avg)
- 83.95%
An FCF payout above 100% means dividends exceeded the period's free cash flow, often because of temporarily depressed FCF (one-off capex or working-capital swings) rather than an unfunded dividend. Compare against the earnings payout ratio and the multi-year trend before drawing a conclusion.
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About Lamb Weston Holdings, Inc.
Lamb Weston Holdings, Inc. is a prominent global entity specializing in the manufacturing, distribution, and sale of enhanced frozen potato items. Its operations are structured across four distinct segments: Global, Foodservice, Retail, and Other. The company's product portfolio encompasses frozen potatoes, various commercial ingredients, and appetizers. These are offered both under its flagship "Lamb Weston" brand and tailored to numerous customer labels. Furthermore, the company leverages its proprietary brands, such as Grown in Idaho and Alexia, alongside other licensed trademarks and private label brands for retailers. Beyond potatoes, Lamb Weston also maintains interests in the vegetable and dairy sectors. Its extensive client base includes both retail and foodservice channels, ranging from major grocery chains, mass merchandisers, club stores, and specialty retailers to diverse businesses, educational institutions, independent and regional chain restaurants, and convenience stores. Established in 1950, the corporation maintains its principal executive offices in Eagle, Idaho.
- Sector
- Consumer Defensive
- Industry
- Packaged Foods
- CEO
- Michael Jared Smith