United States Copper Index Fund vs Lamb Weston Holdings Inc — how do they compare? United States Copper Index Fund trades at $40.35, while Lamb Weston Holdings Inc trades at $52.79 (market cap $7.23B). The key difference: Lamb Weston Holdings Inc pays a 2.89% dividend while United States Copper Index Fund pays none, and United States Copper Index Fund is trading nearer its 52-week high, Lamb Weston Holdings Inc nearer its low. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| CPER | LW | |
|---|---|---|
Sector | Commodities - Metals/Agriculture | Consumer Staples |
52-Week High | $40.85 | $66.57 |
52-Week Low | $27.57 | $38.48 |
Market Cap | — | $7.23B |
Enterprise Value | — | $11.10B |
Dividend Yield | — | 2.89% |
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CPER is a commodity ETF that tracks the price of copper futures via the SummerHaven Copper Index. It provides direct exposure to the 'red metal' using a rules-based strategy to select futures contracts, making it a key tool for hedging or betting on industrial growth and electrification.
Read more on CPER →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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