Is Lamb Weston Holdings, Inc. (LW) Halal?
Shariah Screening — 5 Standards
Based on financial data from May 2025
| Standard | Debt Ratio | Cash Ratio | Receivables | Income | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AAOIFI | 64.8% / 30% | 1.1% / 30% | 12.2% / 30% | 1.55% / 5% | ✗ NOT HALAL |
| DJIM | 64.8% / 33% | 1.1% / 33% | 12.2% / 33% | 1.55% / 5% | ✗ NOT HALAL |
| MSCI | 56.2% / 33% | 1.0% / 33% | 10.6% / 33% | 1.55% / 5% | ✗ NOT HALAL |
| S&P | 64.8% / 33% | 1.1% / 33% | 12.2% / 33% | 1.55% / 5% | ✗ NOT HALAL |
| FTSE | 56.2% / 33% | 1.0% / 33% | 10.6% / 50% | 1.55% / 5% | ✗ NOT HALAL |
Financial Highlights
Profitability
| Gross Margin | 22.1% | |
| Operating Margin | 9.5% | |
| Net Margin | 6.1% | |
| Return on Equity (ROE) | 23.2% | |
| Return on Assets (ROA) | 6.9% |
Cash Flow & Balance Sheet
| Operating Cash Flow | $868M |
| Free Cash Flow | $230M |
| Total Debt | $4.2B |
| Debt-to-Equity | 224.8 |
| Current Ratio | 1.4 |
| Total Assets | $7.4B |
Price & Trading
| Last Close | $40.83 |
| 50-Day MA | $45.29 |
| 200-Day MA | $53.03 |
| Avg Volume | 3.2M |
| Beta | 0.4 |
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52-Week Range
$39.60
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About Lamb Weston Holdings, Inc. (LW)
Lamb Weston Holdings, Inc. engages in the production, distribution, and marketing of frozen potato products in the United States, Canada, Mexico, and internationally. It offers frozen potatoes, commercial ingredients, and appetizers under the Lamb Weston brand, as well as under various customer labels. The company 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. It sells its products through a network of internal sales personnel and independent brokers, agents, and distributors to quick service and full-service restaurants and chains, wholesale, grocery, mass merchants, club retailers, and specialty retailers, as well as foodservice distributors and institutions, including businesses, educational institutions, independent restaurants, regional chain restaurants, and convenience stores. Lamb Weston Holdings, Inc. was incorporated in 1950 and is headquartered in Eagle, Idaho.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Lamb Weston Holdings, Inc. (LW) halal to invest in?
Based on our screening using AAOIFI Standard 21 (the strictest methodology), Lamb Weston Holdings, Inc. is Not Halal. The company fails one or more screening criteria. We screen against all 5 major standards: AAOIFI, DJIM, MSCI, S&P, and FTSE.
What is Lamb Weston Holdings, Inc.'s debt ratio?
Lamb Weston Holdings, Inc.'s debt ratio is 64.8% under the AAOIFI standard (which uses market capitalization as the denominator). The AAOIFI threshold is 30%. Under MSCI and FTSE (which use total assets as the denominator), the debt ratio is 56.2%.
What are Lamb Weston Holdings, Inc.'s key financial metrics?
Lamb Weston Holdings, Inc. has a market capitalization of $5.8B, trailing P/E ratio of 15.1, and revenue of $6.5B. The company maintains a gross margin of 22.1% and a net margin of 6.1%. Return on equity stands at 23.2%.
How often is the screening data updated?
Our screening data is updated regularly using the latest available financial statements and market data. Stock prices and market caps are refreshed frequently, while financial statements are updated quarterly when companies report earnings.
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