LW Dividend History & Yield

Lamb Weston Holdings, Inc. · NYSE

Stock Consumer Defensive Quarterly payer Consumer Staples
$49.40
-0.94% today
as of Sep 9, 2026
TTM yield
3.06%
$1.51/share over the last 12 months
Forward yield
3.08%
$1.52/share indicated annual rate
Annual dividend
$1.52
per share, forward
Per payment
$0.38
per share, every quarter
Frequency
Quarterly
4 payments a year
Next ex-dividend date
Nov 6, 2026 Estimated
in 58 days
Next pay date
Nov 20, 2026
in 72 days
Last ex-dividend date
Aug 7, 2026
$0.38 per share
Payout ratio
72%
of earnings
Market cap
6.8B
P/E 23.8
5y dividend CAGR
+10.1%
annualised, regular payments
Growth streak
8 yrs
consecutive annual raises
Years paying
9.6
since Jan 26, 2017
1y total return
-11.5%
price -14.1% + dividends 2.6%

Upcoming dividend payments

Ex-datePay datePer sharePer 100 sharesStatus
Fri, Nov 6, 2026 (in 58 days) Nov 20, 2026 $0.38 $38.00 Estimated
Fri, Feb 5, 2027 (in 149 days) Feb 19, 2027 $0.38 $38.00 Estimated
Fri, May 7, 2027 (in 240 days) May 21, 2027 $0.38 $38.00 Estimated
Fri, Aug 6, 2027 (in 331 days) Aug 20, 2027 $0.38 $38.00 Estimated

Estimated dates and amounts are projected from LW's recent payment pattern and will be replaced by declared figures when the company announces them. Total over the next 12 months: about $1.52 per share.

Dividend payment history

Last 39 payments per share. RegularSpecial

Last 39 payments per share from Jan 26, 2017 to Aug 7, 2026; most recent $0.38$0.00$0.20$0.40Jan 26, 2017: $0.188Jan '17Apr 26, 2017: $0.188Aug 2, 2017: $0.188Nov 2, 2017: $0.188Feb 1, 2018: $0.191May 3, 2018: $0.191May '18Aug 2, 2018: $0.191Nov 1, 2018: $0.191Jan 31, 2019: $0.20May 2, 2019: $0.20Aug 1, 2019: $0.20Aug '19Oct 31, 2019: $0.20Jan 30, 2020: $0.23May 7, 2020: $0.23Aug 6, 2020: $0.23Nov 5, 2020: $0.23Nov '20Feb 4, 2021: $0.235May 6, 2021: $0.235Aug 5, 2021: $0.235Nov 4, 2021: $0.235Feb 3, 2022: $0.245Feb '22May 5, 2022: $0.245Aug 4, 2022: $0.245Nov 3, 2022: $0.245Feb 2, 2023: $0.28May 4, 2023: $0.28May '23Aug 3, 2023: $0.28Nov 2, 2023: $0.28Feb 1, 2024: $0.36May 2, 2024: $0.36Aug 2, 2024: $0.36Aug '24Nov 1, 2024: $0.36Jan 31, 2025: $0.37May 2, 2025: $0.37Aug 1, 2025: $0.37Oct 31, 2025: $0.37Oct '25Jan 30, 2026: $0.38May 8, 2026: $0.38Aug 7, 2026: $0.38

Annual dividends per share

Annual dividend per share by calendar year, 2017 to 2026 (year to date)$0.00$1.00$2.002017: $0.752$0.75220172018: $0.764$0.76420182019: $0.80$0.8020192020: $0.92$0.9220202021: $0.94$0.9420212022: $0.98$0.9820222023: $1.12$1.1220232024: $1.44$1.4420242025: $1.48$1.4820252026 (YTD): $1.14$1.142026 YTD

How much LW do you need for monthly income?

Target incomeShares neededCapital at today's pricePer year
$100 / month790$39,000$1,200
$500 / month3,948$195,000$6,000
$1,000 / month7,895$390,000$12,000

Based on the forward yield of 3.08%. $10,000 in LW would currently pay about $308 a year ($26 a month on average). Model reinvestment and growth →

LW dividend history

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Ex-datePay dateAmountChange
Aug 7, 2026 $0.38 +0.0%
May 8, 2026 $0.38 +0.0%
Jan 30, 2026 $0.38 +2.7%
Oct 31, 2025 $0.37 +0.0%
Aug 1, 2025 $0.37 +0.0%
May 2, 2025 $0.37 +0.0%
Jan 31, 2025 $0.37 +2.8%
Nov 1, 2024 $0.36 +0.0%
Aug 2, 2024 $0.36 +0.0%
May 2, 2024 $0.36 +0.0%
Feb 1, 2024 $0.36 +28.6%
Nov 2, 2023 $0.28 +0.0%
Aug 3, 2023 $0.28 +0.0%
May 4, 2023 $0.28 +0.0%
Feb 2, 2023 $0.28 +14.3%
Nov 3, 2022 $0.245 +0.0%
Aug 4, 2022 $0.245 +0.0%
May 5, 2022 $0.245 +0.0%
Feb 3, 2022 $0.245 +4.3%
Nov 4, 2021 $0.235 +0.0%
Aug 5, 2021 $0.235 +0.0%
May 6, 2021 $0.235 +0.0%
Feb 4, 2021 $0.235 +2.2%
Nov 5, 2020 $0.23 +0.0%
Aug 6, 2020 $0.23 +0.0%
May 7, 2020 $0.23 +0.0%
Jan 30, 2020 $0.23 +15.0%
Oct 31, 2019 $0.20 +0.0%
Aug 1, 2019 $0.20 +0.0%
May 2, 2019 $0.20 +0.0%
Jan 31, 2019 $0.20 +4.7%
Nov 1, 2018 $0.191 +0.0%
Aug 2, 2018 $0.191 +0.0%
May 3, 2018 $0.191 +0.0%
Feb 1, 2018 $0.191 +1.6%
Nov 2, 2017 $0.188 +0.0%
Aug 2, 2017 $0.188 +0.0%
Apr 26, 2017 $0.188 +0.0%
Jan 26, 2017 $0.188

LW dividend increases & cuts

Market-wide changes →
Ex-dateChangeOldNewStatus
Jan 30, 2026 Raised 2.7% $0.37 $0.38 Paid

Detected from the regular payment stream; supplemental and special dividends are excluded. Pro members get an email the morning a holding raises or cuts.

Payout risk check

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LW scores 0/100 on our yield-trap heuristic (low risk).

No warning flags: the payout ratio, yield level, 5-year cut history and price trend all look ordinary.

This is a rule-based screen computed from public data, not a rating or a recommendation. Read our guide to yield traps for what the signals mean.

About Lamb Weston Holdings, Inc.

Lamb Weston Holdings, Inc. engages in the production, distribution, and marketing of frozen potato products in the United States, Canada, Mexico, and internationally. The company offers frozen potatoes, commercial ingredients, and appetizers under the Lamb Weston brand, as well as under various customer labels. It also provides its products under its owned or licensed brands, such as Grown in Idaho and Alexia, and other licensed brands, as well as under retailers' own brands.

Sector: Consumer Defensive. Industry: Packaged Foods. First dividend on our records: Jan 26, 2017. 39 payments tracked. Data last refreshed Sep 9, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Report it and we'll fix it.

LW dividend FAQ

When is LW's next ex-dividend date?

LW's next ex-dividend date is Nov 6, 2026 (in 58 days, estimated from its quarterly schedule). You must own the shares before that date to receive the payment of about $0.38 per share, expected on Nov 20, 2026.

How often does LW pay dividends?

LW pays dividends every quarter, 4 times a year. The most recent payment was $0.38 per share with an ex-date of Aug 7, 2026.

What is LW's dividend yield?

LW's trailing 12-month dividend yield is 3.06%, based on $1.51 per share paid over the last year and a share price of $49.40. The forward yield, using the indicated annual rate of $1.52 per share, is 3.08%.

How much does LW pay per share?

LW pays about $0.38 per share each quarter, which works out to roughly $1.52 per share a year. 100 shares would collect about $152.00 a year.

Has LW grown or cut its dividend?

LW has raised its annual dividend for 8 consecutive years. Over the last 5 years the regular payout has grown at 10.1% a year (+2.7% over the last year). There has been no cut to a regular payment in the last 5 years.

How many shares of LW do I need to earn $100 a month?

At the current forward yield of 3.08%, you would need about 790 shares of LW (roughly $39,000 invested at today's price) to collect $1,200 a year, or $100 a month on average, before taxes. Payments arrive every quarter, so the monthly figure is an average.

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