Lamb Weston Holdings Inc vs Progressive Corp — how do they compare? Lamb Weston Holdings Inc trades at $52.79 (market cap $7.12B), while Progressive Corp trades at $212.5 (market cap $124.38B). The key difference: Progressive Corp is far larger — about 17.5× Lamb Weston Holdings Inc's market cap, and Progressive Corp pays the higher dividend (6.5%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| LW | PGR | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $7.12B | $124.38B |
Sector | Consumer Staples | Financials |
52-Week High | $66.57 | $252.68 |
52-Week Low | $38.48 | $190.40 |
Enterprise Value | $11.00B | $132.59B |
Dividend Yield | 2.93% | 6.5% |
Trailing returns across standard periods
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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