Investors can expect a company’s stock to rise or fall based on the buying and selling of stock by its insiders. Lamb Weston Holdings Inc shares valued at $182,819 were purchased by NIBLOCK ROBERT A on Jan 13 ’25. At $60.94 per share, NIBLOCK ROBERT A acquired 3,000 shares. The insider’s holdings grew to 26,406 shares worth approximately $1.41 million following the completion of this transaction.
Also, BLIXT CHARLES A purchased 1,200 shares, netting a total of over 75,901 in proceeds. Following the buying of shares at $63.25 each, the insider now holds 22,982 shares.
Before that, JURGENSEN WILLIAM G had added 5,000 shares to its account. In a trade valued at $316,350, the Director bought Lamb Weston Holdings Inc shares for $63.27 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings increased to 5,000 shares, worth approximately $9.65 million.
As published in a research note from Citigroup on December 20, 2024, Lamb Weston Holdings Inc [LW] has been rated down from a Buy to a Neutral and the price target has been revised to $68 from $90. Analysts at Deutsche Bank started covering the stock with ‘”a Hold”‘ outlook in a report released in mid December. As of December 03, 2024, Bernstein has initiated its “Mkt perform” rating for LW. Earlier on October 07, 2024, JP Morgan downgraded its rating. Their new recommendation was “a Neutral” for LW stock which previously was a “an Overweight”.
Analyzing LW Stock Performance
On last trading session,, Lamb Weston Holdings Inc [NYSE: LW] plunged -1.35% to $53.22. The stock’s lowest price that day was $52.97, but it reached a high of $54.315 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a drop of approximately -4.57%. Over the course of the year, Lamb Weston Holdings Inc shares have dropped approximately -20.37%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $67.93 on 01/02/25 and a 52-week low of $47.90 on 03/13/25.
Support And Resistance Levels for Lamb Weston Holdings Inc (LW)
According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 52.69, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 52.16. In the upper region, resistance lies at 54.03. The next price resistance is at 54.85. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 44.88 on the 14-day chart, showing neutral technical sentiment.
Is Lamb Weston Holdings Inc subject to short interest?
Stocks of Lamb Weston Holdings Inc saw a sharp rise in short interest on 2025-05-30 jumping by 0.32 million shares to 5.48 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-04-30 was 5.15 million shares. A jump of 5.93% in short interest reflects a negative sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 3.09 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) jumped to 3.09.
Which companies own the most shares of Lamb Weston Holdings Inc (LW)?
In terms of Lamb Weston Holdings Inc share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 56.5 in the next 12 months, up nearly 4.73% from the previous closing price of $53.95. Analysts anticipate Lamb Weston Holdings Inc stock to reach 57 by 2025, with the lowest price target being 56. In spite of this, 6 analysts ranked Lamb Weston Holdings Inc stock as Buy at the end of 2025.
