Blackstone Inc vs Lamb Weston Holdings Inc — how do they compare? Blackstone Inc trades at $147.89 (market cap $117.44B), while Lamb Weston Holdings Inc trades at $52.79 (market cap $7.23B). The key difference: Blackstone Inc is far larger — about 16.2× Lamb Weston Holdings Inc's market cap, and Blackstone Inc pays the higher dividend (3.55%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| BX | LW | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $117.44B | $7.23B |
Sector | Financials | Consumer Staples |
52-Week High | $188.68 | $66.57 |
52-Week Low | $102.12 | $38.48 |
Dividend Yield | 3.55% | 2.89% |
Enterprise Value | — | $11.10B |
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Blackstone is one of the world's largest alternative asset managers with $940.8 billion in total asset under management, including $683.8 billion in fee-earning asset under management, at the end of June 2022.
Read more on BX →Lamb Weston is the world's second-largest producer of branded and private-label frozen potato products, such as French fries, sweet potato fries, tater tots, diced potatoes, mashed potatoes, hash browns, and chips. The company also has a small appetizer business that produces onion rings, mozzarella sticks, and cheese curds. Including joint ventures, 63% of fiscal 2022 revenue was U.S.-based, with the remainder stemming from Europe, Canada, Japan, China, Korea, Mexico, and several other countries. Lamb Weston's customer mix is estimated 58% quick-serve restaurants, 19% full-service restaurants, 8% other food services (hotels, commercial cafeterias, arenas, schools), and 16% retail. Lamb Weston became an independent company in 2016 when it was spun off from Conagra.
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