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Lamb Weston LW Return on invested capital

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Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$1.6B+2.9%
Gross profit$331.6M-21.5%
Operating income$126.6M-49.1%
Net income$54.0M-63.0%
EPS (diluted)$0.39-62.1%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$57.5M-14.8%
Total debt$4.0B-5.9%
Total equity$1.8B+11.8%
Total assets$7.4B-0.4%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$65.2M+16.4%
CapEx$101.5M+33.9%
Free cash flow$101.0M+304%

Valuation

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Market cap$6.22B-9.5%
Enterprise value$10.2B-8.2%
P/E20.7×+2.0×
P/S-0.1×

Profitability

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Gross margin20.6%-2.0pp
Operating margin9.3%-1.5pp
Net margin4.6%-1.1pp
FCF margin10.1%

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity17.4%-4.3pp
Debt / equity2.2×-0.4×
Current ratio1.5×+0.1×

Where this comes from

Calculated from Lamb Weston’s reported figures.

Based on trailing twelve months.

The official record: Lamb Weston’s 10-Q, filed April 1, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is Lamb Weston's return on invested capital?
Lamb Weston (LW) reported return on invested capital of 7.2% in Q4 2025.
How has Lamb Weston's return on invested capital changed year-over-year?
Lamb Weston's return on invested capital decreased by 12.3% year-over-year, from 8.2% to 7.2%.
What is the long-term trend for Lamb Weston's return on invested capital?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Lamb Weston's return on invested capital has grown at a -12.4% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 13.8% to 8.1%.
What does return on invested capital mean?
Net operating profit after tax (operating income taxed at the effective rate) divided by average invested capital (debt plus equity minus cash). Measures the after-tax return on all capital put to work in the business, independent of capital structure.