Shares of Lamb Weston Holdings, Inc. (LW) surged 5.51% in pre-market trading on Wednesday following the release of its impressive fiscal fourth quarter and full year 2025 results. The frozen potato products manufacturer reported earnings that significantly exceeded analysts' expectations, driving investor enthusiasm.
For the fourth quarter, Lamb Weston reported adjusted earnings per share (EPS) of $0.87, handily beating the IBES estimate of $0.63. The company's sales also outperformed, reaching $1,675.8 million compared to the expected $1,590 million. Adjusted EBITDA for the quarter stood at $284.9 million, surpassing the IBES estimate of $256.2 million. Net income for the period was reported at $119.9 million.
Looking ahead, Lamb Weston provided a positive outlook for fiscal year 2026, projecting sales between $6,350 million and $6,550 million. The company also announced plans to achieve $250 million in savings by the end of fiscal 2027, demonstrating its commitment to operational efficiency. Additionally, Lamb Weston set its fiscal year capital expenditures target at $500 million, indicating continued investment in growth initiatives. These forward-looking statements, combined with the strong quarterly results, appear to have bolstered investor confidence in the company's future performance.
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