CDW Corp. vs Lamb Weston Holdings Inc — how do they compare? CDW Corp. trades at $135.37 (market cap $16.92B), while Lamb Weston Holdings Inc trades at $52.79 (market cap $7.23B). The key difference: CDW Corp. is far larger — about 2.3× Lamb Weston Holdings Inc's market cap, and Lamb Weston Holdings Inc pays the higher dividend (2.89%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| CDW | LW | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $16.92B | $7.23B |
Sector | Technology | Consumer Staples |
52-Week High | $170.77 | $66.57 |
52-Week Low | $99.30 | $38.48 |
Enterprise Value | $22.52B | $11.10B |
Dividend Yield | 1.86% | 2.89% |
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CDW Corp is a value-added reseller operating in the U.S. (95% of sales) and Canada (5%). The company has more than 100,000 products on its line of cards that range from notebooks to data center software. Roughly half of CDW's revenue comes from midsize and large businesses, with the remaining from small businesses, government agencies, education institutions, and health-care organizations.
Read more on CDW →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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