Lamb Weston shares outstanding LW
Diluted shares outstanding, averaged over each quarter, from 2015.
- Latest quarter, to Aug 30, 2026
- 138.1M
- On a year earlier
- −1.2%
- fewer shares
Lamb Weston had 138.1M diluted shares outstanding on average in Q1 FY27, the quarter to Aug 30, 2026.
That is 1.2% fewer than a year earlier, so each share owns a little more of the company.
Shares outstanding over time
Fiscal year by fiscal year
| Fiscal year | Shares, fourth quarter | Change |
|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | 137.7M | −2% |
| FY2025 | 141.2M | −3% |
| FY2024 | 145M | −1% |
| FY2023 | 146.7M | +1% |
| FY2022 | 145M | −1% |
| FY2021 | 147.1M | +1% |
| FY2020 | 146.2M | −1% |
| FY2019 | 147.3M | +0% |
| FY2018 | 147.3M | +0% |
| FY2017 | 146.9M | +1% |
| FY2016 | 146M | n/a |
Each fiscal year is the twelve months to its fourth quarter, shown as the fourth quarter's average share count.
Quarter by quarter
| Quarter | Ended | Shares outstanding | On a year earlier |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 FY27 | 138.1M | −1% | |
| Q4 FY26 | 137.7M | −2% | |
| Q3 FY26 | 139.3M | −2% | |
| Q2 FY26 | 139.6M | −3% | |
| Q1 FY26 | 139.8M | −3% | |
| Q4 FY25 | 141.2M | −3% | |
| Q3 FY25 | 142.4M | −2% | |
| Q2 FY25 | 143.2M | −2% | |
| Q1 FY25 | 144.2M | −2% | |
| Q4 FY24 | 145M | −1% | |
| Q3 FY24 | 145.3M | +0% | |
| Q2 FY24 | 145.5M | +1% |
What the shares outstanding tells you
Diluted shares outstanding, averaged over the period. Fewer shares means each one owns more of the company.
A falling count usually means buybacks. A rising one means stock pay, acquisitions paid in shares or new shares sold.
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Valuation data, not investment advice. Prices as of . Reported figures come from the company's filings with the SEC.