earnings
confidence high
sentiment negative
materiality 0.80
Lamb Weston Q2 net loss $0.25 EPS; cuts FY2025 guidance, increases buyback by $250M
Lamb Weston Holdings, Inc.
2025-Q2 EPS
reported $0.64
vs consensus $0.65
▼ miss
(-1.9%)
- Q2 net sales $1,600.9M (-8% YoY); net loss $36.1M, diluted EPS ($0.25) vs prior year net income $215.0M.
- Adjusted diluted EPS $0.66, down 54% from $1.45; adjusted net income $94.5M, down 55%.
- Restructuring plan pre-tax charge $159.1M ($0.86 per share); expects $55M pre-tax cost savings in FY2025.
- Board increased share repurchase authorization by $250M to $750M; quarterly dividend raised to $0.37 from $0.36.
- FY2025 guidance cut: net sales $6.35-6.45B (prev $6.6-6.8B); adjusted EPS $3.05-3.20 (prev $4.15-4.35); adjusted EBITDA $1.17-1.21B.