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LW Dividend Analysis

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Consumer DefensivePackaged FoodsScore data as of Sep 4, 2026

LW

Dividends
Lamb Weston Holdings, Inc.
Consumer Defensive· Packaged Foods
AIQ Score
BearishAIQ Edge 2/10
Low Priority
Relative Laggard
Score data as of Sep 4, 2026
Last price
$49.87
-$0.57 (-1.13%)
Latest market quote
Momentum36
Value52
Quality25
Risk Resilience47
Sentiment
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Dividend Analysis Overview

Yield, growth, payout, free cash flow coverage, recent payment history, and AIQ Dividend context stay together.

History
39
dividends captured
Growth years
8
raw events; specials not isolated
Durability score
75/100
coverage and consistency proxy
Shareholder yield
not provided by serving snapshot

Latest announced event

$0.38

LW dividend calendar data is shown separately from historical payments so announced dates do not get blended into completed income history.

Ex-date
Aug 7, 2026
Pay date
Sep 4, 2026
Frequency
quarterly

Latest dividend record

Aug 7, 2026

Review the latest dividend, yield, available trailing-year income, and coverage context before treating income as durable.

Dividend yield
3.03%
Latest dividend
$0.38
0.00% vs prior payment
Trailing annual dividend
$1.51
2.72% vs prior complete year
Ex-dividend date
Aug 7, 2026
Calendar endpoint
Frequency
quarterly
Inferred from available dividend events
Payment date
Sep 4, 2026
Calendar endpoint
Payout ratio
71.55%
Dividend as a share of earnings where available
FCF payout
32.65%
Dividend as a share of free cash flow per share
FCF coverage
3.06x
Free cash flow per share divided by dividend

AIQ Dividend bridge

Quality25/100

Margins, returns, leverage, and cash conversion support dividend durability.

Value52/100

Yield is more useful when valuation context is not stretched.

Risk resilience47/100

Lower drawdown and balance-sheet risk can improve income dependability.

Recent Dividend History

Recent per-share dividends show payment cadence. Trailing-year and growth reads are shown only when the available rows cover a complete comparable window.

Dividend reliability

Active payer

Recent dividend payments are summarized as cadence and coverage signals. Exact rows remain below for auditability.

Yield
3.03%
Current income rate
TTM trend
Trailing income rising
2.72% vs prior complete year
FCF coverage
Covered by FCF
3.06x
Payout ratio
71.55%
Earnings payout context
Recent dividend cadence
8 records
Nov 24
$0.36
Jan 25
$0.37
May 25
$0.37
Aug 25
$0.37
Oct 25
$0.37
Jan 26
$0.38
May 26
$0.38
Aug 26
$0.38

Annual dividend trail

2017 - 2026

10 plotted years

Dividend growth

+2.72% 1Y

Latest increase +2.70%
Latest dividend event timeline
Declared
Jul 23, 2026
Ex-date
Aug 7, 2026
Record
Aug 7, 2026
Paid
Sep 4, 2026

Latest row amount $0.38, event yield 2.89%.

Event field coverage
Declaration39/39
Record39/39
Payment39/39
Frequency39/39
History depth
39 rows
FMP dividend events via canonical L3
Data through
Aug 7, 2026
latest covered ex-date
Last checked
Sep 5, 2026
independent from event date
Date coverage
39/39 pay
39/39 record dates

This page labels the feed as recent history when multi-year rows, payment dates, or record dates are incomplete. Announced calendar dates are separated from completed dividend history.

Recent dividend chart

Dividend payments

Showing latest 5 of 39 rows
Ex-dateLabelDividendAdjustedEvent yieldFrequencyTTM adjustedDeclaredRecord datePayment date
Aug 7, 2026$0.38
$0.38
2.89%Quarterly$1.51Jul 23, 2026Aug 7, 2026Sep 4, 2026
May 8, 2026$0.38
$0.38
3.57%Quarterly$1.50Mar 31, 2026May 8, 2026Jun 5, 2026
Jan 30, 2026$0.38
$0.38
3.24%Quarterly$1.49Dec 17, 2025Jan 30, 2026Feb 27, 2026
Oct 31, 2025$0.37
$0.37
2.40%Quarterly$1.48Sep 25, 2025Oct 31, 2025Nov 28, 2025
Aug 1, 2025$0.37
$0.37
2.63%Quarterly$1.47Jul 15, 2025Aug 1, 2025Aug 29, 2025
Show older history+34 rows
May 2, 2025$0.37
$0.37
2.83%Quarterly$1.46Mar 20, 2025May 2, 2025May 30, 2025
Jan 31, 2025$0.37
$0.37
2.42%Quarterly$1.45Dec 19, 2024Jan 31, 2025Feb 28, 2025
Nov 1, 2024$0.36
$0.36
1.87%Quarterly$1.44Sep 26, 2024Nov 1, 2024Nov 29, 2024
Aug 2, 2024$0.36
$0.36
2.39%Quarterly$1.36Jul 18, 2024Aug 2, 2024Aug 30, 2024
May 2, 2024$0.36
$0.36
1.52%Quarterly$1.28Mar 20, 2024May 3, 2024May 31, 2024
Feb 1, 2024$0.36
$0.36
1.14%Quarterly$1.20Dec 14, 2023Feb 2, 2024Mar 1, 2024
Nov 2, 2023$0.28
$0.28
1.20%Quarterly$1.12Sep 28, 2023Nov 3, 2023Dec 1, 2023
Aug 3, 2023$0.28
$0.28
1.06%Quarterly$1.09Jul 19, 2023Aug 4, 2023Sep 1, 2023
May 4, 2023$0.28
$0.28
Quarterly$1.05Mar 23, 2023May 5, 2023Jun 2, 2023
Feb 2, 2023$0.28
$0.28
1.05%Quarterly$1.02Dec 14, 2022Feb 3, 2023Mar 3, 2023
Nov 3, 2022$0.25
$0.25
1.15%Quarterly$0.98Sep 28, 2022Nov 4, 2022Dec 2, 2022
Aug 4, 2022$0.25
$0.25
1.20%Quarterly$0.97Jul 20, 2022Aug 5, 2022Sep 2, 2022
May 5, 2022$0.25
$0.25
1.51%Quarterly$0.96Mar 24, 2022May 6, 2022Jun 3, 2022
Feb 3, 2022$0.25
$0.25
1.49%Quarterly$0.95Dec 17, 2021Feb 4, 2022Mar 4, 2022
Nov 4, 2021$0.24
$0.24
1.67%Quarterly$0.94Sep 23, 2021Nov 5, 2021Dec 3, 2021
Aug 5, 2021$0.24
$0.24
1.46%Quarterly$0.93Jul 22, 2021Aug 6, 2021Sep 3, 2021
May 6, 2021$0.24
$0.24
1.19%Quarterly$0.93Mar 25, 2021May 7, 2021Jun 4, 2021
Feb 4, 2021$0.24
$0.24
1.17%Quarterly$0.92Dec 17, 2020Feb 5, 2021Mar 5, 2021
Nov 5, 2020$0.23
$0.23
1.36%Quarterly$0.92Sep 24, 2020Nov 6, 2020Dec 4, 2020
Aug 6, 2020$0.23
$0.23
1.40%Quarterly$0.89Jul 23, 2020Aug 7, 2020Sep 4, 2020
May 7, 2020$0.23
$0.23
1.55%Quarterly$0.86Mar 19, 2020May 8, 2020Jun 5, 2020
Jan 30, 2020$0.23
$0.23
Quarterly$0.83Dec 19, 2019Jan 31, 2020Feb 28, 2020
Oct 31, 2019$0.20
$0.20
1.03%Quarterly$0.80Sep 26, 2019Nov 1, 2019Nov 29, 2019
Aug 1, 2019$0.20
$0.20
1.19%Quarterly$0.79Jul 18, 2019Aug 2, 2019Aug 30, 2019
May 2, 2019$0.20
$0.20
1.18%Quarterly$0.78Mar 21, 2019May 3, 2019May 31, 2019
Jan 31, 2019$0.20
$0.20
1.07%Quarterly$0.77Dec 20, 2018Feb 1, 2019Mar 1, 2019
Nov 1, 2018$0.19
$0.19
Quarterly$0.77Sep 26, 2018Nov 2, 2018Nov 30, 2018
Aug 2, 2018$0.19
$0.19
1.08%Quarterly$0.76Jul 19, 2018Aug 3, 2018Aug 31, 2018
May 3, 2018$0.19
$0.19
1.18%Quarterly$0.76Mar 22, 2018May 4, 2018Jun 1, 2018
Feb 1, 2018$0.19
$0.19
1.31%Quarterly$0.75Dec 21, 2017Feb 2, 2018Mar 2, 2018
Nov 2, 2017$0.19
$0.19
1.45%Quarterly$0.75Sep 28, 2017Nov 3, 2017Dec 1, 2017
Aug 2, 2017$0.19
$0.19
1.29%QuarterlyJul 21, 2017Aug 4, 2017Sep 1, 2017
Apr 26, 2017$0.19
$0.19
QuarterlyMar 24, 2017Apr 30, 2017Jun 2, 2017
Jan 26, 2017$0.19
$0.19
QuarterlyDec 16, 2016Jan 30, 2017Mar 1, 2017
Dividend context
How to read LW's dividend profile

Dividend yield is only the starting point. Pair the current distribution with payout ratio, free cash flow coverage, balance-sheet risk, and the history of actual payments before treating income as durable.

Yield needs coverage

A higher yield is more useful when earnings and free cash flow cover the distribution. A yield caused by a falling stock price can be a warning, not a bargain.

Payment history matters

Stable or rising payments can indicate capital return discipline. Flat, skipped, or missing payments should be read with earnings and cash flow before drawing conclusions.

Payout ratio is context

A low payout ratio can leave room for growth; a high payout ratio can indicate limited cushion. Cyclical companies need more room than stable defensive businesses.

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LW Dividends FAQ

Does LW pay a dividend?

If Lamb Weston Holdings, Inc. has covered dividend payments, this page shows the latest dividend, yield, ex-date, payment date when available, and recent payment history. If no rows are shown, the current snapshot does not include dividend history for LW.

What is LW's dividend yield?

LW's dividend yield compares trailing dividend payments with the latest available price. It should be read with payout ratio, free cash flow coverage, balance-sheet risk, and dividend history.

Is LW's dividend sustainable?

Dividend sustainability depends on whether earnings and free cash flow can cover the distribution through normal business cycles. Review payout ratio, free cash flow coverage, recent payment cadence, debt, and earnings stability rather than yield alone.

When is LW's next dividend payment?

When covered, the table shows recent ex-dividend, record, and payment dates. Future payment timing should be confirmed against issuer announcements because schedules can change.

How should investors interpret LW's dividend growth?

Rising dividends can indicate capital return discipline, but dividend growth is strongest when it is supported by growing free cash flow, a reasonable payout ratio, and a consistent history of actual payments.

What does LW's dividend reliability view show?

LW's reliability view summarizes recent payment cadence, trailing income direction when comparable history is complete, payout context where meaningful, and available coverage evidence. It is a screening aid, not a guarantee of future dividends.