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Compare iShares US Aerospace & Defense ETF (ITA) vs Lamb Weston Holdings Inc (LW) Price & Performance

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iShares US Aerospace & Defense ETF vs Lamb Weston Holdings Inc — how do they compare? iShares US Aerospace & Defense ETF trades at $206.49 (market cap $11.87B), while Lamb Weston Holdings Inc trades at $48.19 (market cap $6.81B). The key difference: iShares US Aerospace & Defense ETF is the larger of the two by market cap, and Lamb Weston Holdings Inc pays a 3.07% dividend while iShares US Aerospace & Defense ETF pays none. Which is the better fit depends on your goals — on Pluang, investors hold iShares US Aerospace & Defense ETF for 19 Days and Lamb Weston Holdings Inc for 66 Days on average.

ITALW
Market Cap
$11.87B$6.81B
Volume
1,060,1254,638,686
Sector
Sector/ThematicConsumer Staples
52-Week High
$253.22$66.57
52-Week Low
$198.23$38.48
Typical Hold Time
19 Days66 Days
Enterprise Value
—$10.61B
Dividend Yield
—3.07%

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iShares US Aerospace & Defense ETF

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Lamb Weston Holdings Inc

Lamb Weston (LW) trades at $48.36, up 0.56% on the day, with a bullish technical signal and consistent earnings beats in recent quarters. The stock shows strong profitability with a 14.17% ROE and trades at a P/E of 27.03. Recent news highlights cost savings exceeding $100 million and anticipation for Q1 2026 earnings. The consensus price target is $53.71, suggesting potential upside from current levels.

The outlook is cautiously optimistic given earnings momentum and analyst support, but risks include margin pressure from rising costs and ongoing legal scrutiny. Net income margin declined to 3.85% in 2025 from 11.21% in 2024, reflecting operational challenges. Investor sentiment is mixed amid institutional positioning shifts and pending earnings results.

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About iShares US Aerospace & Defense ETF

iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF seeks to track U.S. companies in the aerospace and defense sector. Its holdings include manufacturers of commercial and military aircraft, defense systems, and related equipment.

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About Lamb Weston Holdings Inc

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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