Lamb Weston Stock Target Price and Analyst Consensus

LW Stock  USD 106.30  0.70  0.66%   
The current analyst and expert consensus on Lamb Weston is Strong Buy, with 8 strong buy opinions. The current projected Lamb Weston target price consensus is 118.89 with 13 analyst opinions. The most common way Lamb Weston Holdings analysts use to provide recommendation to the public is financial statements analysis. Many experts also interview Lamb Weston executives and customers to further validate their buy or sell advice. Lamb Weston buy-or-sell recommendation module provides average expert sentiment on the projected Lamb Weston Holdings target price to derive its highest and lowest estimates based on its projected price volatility. Check out Macroaxis Advice on Lamb Weston to cross-verify analyst projections. Unlike analyst recommendations, Macroaxis provides advice only from the perspective of investor risk tolerance and investment horizon.
Lowest Forecast
108.19
Highest Forecast
131.97
Target Price
118.89
At this time, Lamb Weston's Pretax Profit Margin is fairly stable compared to the past year. Operating Profit Margin is likely to climb to 0.17 in 2024, whereas Gross Profit is likely to drop slightly above 918 M in 2024. At this time, Lamb Weston's Cash And Short Term Investments are fairly stable compared to the past year. Net Receivables is likely to climb to about 874.5 M in 2024, whereas Other Liabilities is likely to drop slightly above 250.1 M in 2024.
  
It's important to approach Lamb Weston's target price projections with caution. While they can be useful as part of a broader investment strategy, they are inherently speculative and subject to various kinds of risk, including market volatility and unforeseen external factors. Always consider multiple aspects and do your own research when making investment decisions.

Lamb Weston Target Price Consensus

We track the performance of the top 100 financial experts across various large and mid-size financial boutiques. Lamb target price is determined by taking all analyst projections and averaging them out. There is no one specific way to measure analysts' performance other than comparing it to past results via a very sophisticated attribution analysis. Lamb Weston's target price projections below should be used in combination with other traditional price prediction techniques such as stock price forecasting, investor sentiment analysis, technical analysis, earnings estimate, and various momentum models.
   13  Strong Buy
Most Lamb analysts issue ratings four times a year, at intervals of three months. Ratings are usually accompanied by a target price to help potential investors understand Lamb stock's fair price compared to its market value. Analysts arrive at stock ratings after researching the public financial statements of Lamb Weston Holdings, talking to its executives and customers, or listening to those companies' conference calls.
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Lamb Weston Target Price Projection

Lamb Weston's current and average target prices are 106.30 and 118.89, respectively. The current price of Lamb Weston is the price at which Lamb Weston Holdings is currently trading. On the other hand, Lamb Weston's target price is what analysts think the stock is worth or could sell for in the future. The more significant the discrepancy between the two prices, the more it stimulates investors to act.

Current Price

Lamb Weston Market Quote on 28th of March 2024

Low Price105.85Odds
High Price107.32Odds

106.3

Target Price

Analyst Consensus On Lamb Weston Target Price

Low Estimate108.19Odds
High Estimate131.97Odds

118.8889

Historical Lowest Forecast  108.19 Target Price  118.89 Highest Forecast  131.97
Note that most analysts generally publish their price targets in research reports on specific companies, along with recommendations for the company's stock.Although price targets are often quoted in the financial news media, there could be a delay between the publication of the latest analyst outlook on Lamb Weston Holdings and the information provided on this page.

Lamb Weston Analyst Ratings

Lamb Weston's analyst stock recommendations are determined by taking an average estimate of all analysts we track and classifying them as Strong Buy, Buy, Hold, Strong Sell, or Sell. Ratings generally communicate what analysts sense about Lamb Weston stock, and they use a lot of effort and time to analyze it and arrive at a rating. That suggests that analyst recommendations are the outcome of an objective and thorough examination of Lamb Weston's financials, market performance, and future outlook by experienced professionals. Lamb Weston's historical ratings below, therefore, can serve as a valuable tool for investors.

Analyst Consensus Breakdown

Average Consensus Estimates

Analysts determine stock price targets through various methods, including financial modeling, peer comparison, and company analysis. The stock price target is the analyst's best estimate of the future price of a stock and is used by investors to make investment decisions. However, it is important to note that stock price targets are not guaranteed, and the actual price of a stock can differ significantly from the target due to various factors such as market conditions, economic events, and company developments.

Steps to utilize Lamb Weston price targets

Lamb Weston's stock target price is an estimate of its future price, usually made by analysts. Using Lamb Weston's target price to determine if it is a suitable investment can be done through the following steps:
  • Look at Lamb Weston's target prices provided by various analysts and compare them. This can help you gain a more balanced view of the Stock's potential.
  • Look at the analyst's track record to determine if they have a history of accurately predicting stock prices.
  • Look at the Company's financials, including revenue, earnings, and debt, to determine if it is in good financial health.
  • Consider market conditions. For example, take into account the state of the economy, competition, and regulatory environment, to determine if Lamb Weston's stock is likely to perform well.
  • Diversify your portfolio and do not rely solely on stock target prices to make investment decisions. Invest in a mix of stocks, bonds, and other assets to manage risk.
Remember that stock target prices are just estimates and are subject to change. Therefore, using them as one factor in a larger investment strategy is essential rather than relying solely on them to make decisions.

Additional Lamb Weston Value Projection Modules

Most investment researchers agree that the mispricing and readjustment of any Stock value happens often and is sometimes even predictable, but there is no strong theory explaining why it happens. The current price of Lamb Weston is a key component of Lamb Weston valuation and have some predictive power on the future returns of a Lamb Weston.
Sophisticated investors, who have witnessed many market ups and downs, anticipate that the market will even out over time. This tendency of Lamb Weston's price to converge to an average value over time is called mean reversion. However, historically, high market prices usually discourage investors that believe in mean reversion to invest, while low prices are viewed as an opportunity to buy.
Hype
Prediction
LowEstimatedHigh
105.03106.31107.59
Details
Intrinsic
Valuation
LowRealHigh
95.67107.97109.25
Details
Naive
Forecast
LowNextHigh
105.61106.89108.17
Details
Earnings
Estimates (0)
LowProjected EPSHigh
1.401.461.57
Details
Please note, it is not enough to conduct a financial or market analysis of a single entity such as Lamb Weston. Your research has to be compared to or analyzed against Lamb Weston's peers to derive any actionable benefits. When done correctly, Lamb Weston's competitive analysis will give you plenty of quantitative and qualitative data to validate your investment decisions or develop an entirely new strategy toward taking a position in Lamb Weston Holdings.

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When determining whether Lamb Weston Holdings is a strong investment it is important to analyze Lamb Weston's competitive position within its industry, examining market share, product or service uniqueness, and competitive advantages. Beyond financials and market position, potential investors should also consider broader economic conditions, industry trends, and any regulatory or geopolitical factors that may impact Lamb Weston's future performance. For an informed investment choice regarding Lamb Stock, refer to the following important reports:
Check out Macroaxis Advice on Lamb Weston to cross-verify analyst projections. Unlike analyst recommendations, Macroaxis provides advice only from the perspective of investor risk tolerance and investment horizon.
You can also try the Price Exposure Probability module to analyze equity upside and downside potential for a given time horizon across multiple markets.

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The data published in Lamb Weston's official financial statements usually reflect Lamb Weston's business processes, product offerings, services, and other fundamental events. But there are other numbers, ratios, or fundamental indicators derived from these statements that are easier to understand and visualize within the underlying realities that drive quantitative information of Lamb Weston Holdings. For example, before you start analyzing numbers published by Lamb accountants, it's critical to develop an understanding of what Lamb Weston's liquidity, profitability, and earnings quality are in the context of the Food Products space in which it operates.
Please note, the presentation of Lamb Weston's financial position, as portrayed in its financial statements, is often influenced by management's estimates, judgments, and sometimes even manipulations. In the best case, Lamb Weston's management is honest, while the outside auditors are strict and uncompromising. Whatever the case, the imprecision that can be found in Lamb Weston's accounting process means that the reasonable investor should take a skeptical approach toward the financial statement analysis of Lamb Weston Holdings. Please utilize our Beneish M Score to check the likelihood of Lamb Weston's management manipulating its earnings.