Lamb Weston Holdings (Lamb Weston Holdings) Cash-to-Debt

: 0.02 (As of Feb. 2024)

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Cash to Debt Ratio measures the financial strength of a company. It is calculated as a company's cash, cash equivalents, and marketable securities divide by its debt. Lamb Weston Holdings's cash to debt ratio for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2024 was 0.02.

If Cash to Debt ratio is less than 1, the company cannot pay off its debt using the cash in hand. Here we can see, Lamb Weston Holdings couldn't pay off its debt using the cash in hand for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2024.

The historical rank and industry rank for Lamb Weston Holdings's Cash-to-Debt or its related term are showing as below:

LW' s Cash-to-Debt Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.01 Med: 0.06 Max: 0.38
Current: 0.02

During the past 10 years, Lamb Weston Holdings's highest Cash to Debt Ratio was 0.38. The lowest was 0.01. And the median was 0.06.

LW's Cash-to-Debt is ranked worse than
94.52% of 1843 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 0.53 vs LW: 0.02

Lamb Weston Holdings Cash-to-Debt Historical Data

The historical data trend for Lamb Weston Holdings's Cash-to-Debt can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Note: An indication of "No Debt" does not necessarily mean that the company has no debt obligations; it could be due to missing data in the quarterly or annual report. Use caution when interpreting this information.

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Lamb Weston Holdings Annual Data

Trend

May14

May15

May16

May17

May18

May19

May20

May21

May22

May23

Cash-to-Debt

0.01

0.38

0.28

0.19

0.09

Lamb Weston Holdings Quarterly Data
	May19	Aug19	Nov19	Feb20	May20	Aug20	Nov20	Feb21	May21	Aug21	Nov21	Feb22	May22	Aug22	Nov22	Feb23	May23	Aug23	Nov23	Feb24
Cash-to-Debt																0.21	0.09	0.05	0.02	0.02

Competitive Comparison

For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Lamb Weston Holdings's Cash-to-Debt, along with its competitors' market caps and Cash-to-Debt data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.

Lamb Weston Holdings Cash-to-Debt Distribution

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Lamb Weston Holdings's Cash-to-Debt distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Lamb Weston Holdings's Cash-to-Debt falls into.

Lamb Weston Holdings Cash-to-Debt Calculation

This is the ratio of a company's Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities to its debt. The debt includes the Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation and Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation. This ratio measures the financial strength of a company. This ratio is updated quarterly.

Lamb Weston Holdings's Cash to Debt Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in May. 2023 is calculated as:

Cash to Debt Ratio	=	Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities	/	Total Debt
	=	Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities	/	(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation	+	Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation)
	=	304.8	/	(242.3	+	3248.4)
	=	0.09

Lamb Weston Holdings's Cash to Debt Ratio for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2024 is calculated as:

Cash to Debt Ratio	=	Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities	/	Total Debt
	=	Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities	/	(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation	+	Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation)
	=	62.3	/	(705.7	+	3175.1)
	=	0.02

Lamb Weston Holdings (NYSE:LW) Cash-to-Debt Explanation

If Cash to Debt ratio is greater than 1, the company can pay off its debt using the cash in hand. If it is smaller than 1, it means the company has more debt than the cash in hands. In this case, it is important to look the the company's Interest Coverage. Ben Graham requires that a company must have an Interest Coverage of at least 5.

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Lamb Weston Holdings (Lamb Weston Holdings) Business Description

Industry

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Address

599 S. Rivershore Lane, Eagle, ID, USA, 83616

Website

https://www.lambweston.com

Lamb Weston is North America's largest and the world's second-largest producer of branded and private-label frozen potato products, both by volume and value. The company's portfolio is anchored by French fries, but it also sells sweet potato fries, tater tots, diced potatoes, mashed potatoes, hash browns, and chips. Nearly 70% of revenue comes from its home market of North America, with none of the other 100 countries the company sells into representing a significant share. McDonald's is Lamb Weston's single largest customer at 13% of fiscal 2023 sales, with no other company representing more than 10%. Lamb Weston became an independent company in 2016 when it was spun off from Conagra.

Executives

William G Jurgensen	director
Eryk J Spytek	officer: See Remarks	599 S. RIVERSHORE LANE, EAGLE ID 83616
Rita Fisher	director	1900 W. FIELD COURT, LAKE FOREST IL 60045
Sukshma Rajagopalan	officer: Chief Info and Digital Officer	C/O LAMB WESTON HOLDINGS, INC., 599 S. RIVERSHORE LANE, EAGLE ID 83616
Marc Schroeder	officer: President, International	C/O LAMB WESTON HOLDINGS, INC., 599 S. RIVERSHORE LANE, EAGLE ID 83616
Sharon L. Miller	officer: Senior Vice President	599 S. RIVERSHORE LANE, EAGLE ID 83616
Gregory W Jones	officer: Vice President and Controller	C/O LAMB WESTON HOLDINGS, INC., 599 S. RIVERSHORE LANE, EAGLE ID 83616
Bernadette M Madarieta	officer: Vice President and Controller	599 S. RIVERSHORE LANE, EAGLE ID 83616
Michael Jared Smith	officer: SVP, Growth & Strategy	599 S. RIVERSHORE LANE, EAGLE ID 83616
Gerardo Scheufler	officer: SVP, Chief Supply Chain Off	C/O LAMB WESTON HOLDINGS, INC., 599 S. RIVERSHORE LANE, EAGLE ID 83616
Steven J Younes	officer: CHIEF HUMAN RESOURCES OFFICER	C/O LAMB WESTON HOLDINGS, INC., 599 S. RIVERSHORE LANE, EAGLE ID 83616
John C Hatto	officer: Senior Vice President	C/O LAMB WESTON HOLDINGS, INC., 599 S. RIVERSHORE LANE, EAGLE ID 83616
Robert A Niblock	director	1605 CURTIS BRIDGE ROAD, WILKESBORO NC 28697
Peter J Bensen	director	MCDONALD'S CORPORATION, 2915 JORIE BOULEVARD, OAK BROOK IL 60523
Thomas P. Werner	director, officer: President	C/O LAMB WESTON HOLDINGS, INC., 599 S. RIVERSHORE LANE, EAGLE ID 83616