Lamb Weston Holdings Inc vs Koninklijke Philips NV — how do they compare? Lamb Weston Holdings Inc trades at $52.79 (market cap $7.23B), while Koninklijke Philips NV trades at $26.99 (market cap $26.58B). The key difference: Koninklijke Philips NV is far larger — about 3.7× Lamb Weston Holdings Inc's market cap, and Koninklijke Philips NV pays the higher dividend (3.75%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| LW | PHG | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $7.23B | $26.58B |
Sector | Consumer Staples | Health |
52-Week High | $66.57 | $32.91 |
52-Week Low | $38.48 | $25.02 |
Enterprise Value | $11.10B | $33.13B |
Dividend Yield | 2.89% | 3.75% |
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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.
Read more on LW →Philips is a diversified global healthcare company operating in three segments: diagnosis and treatment, connected care, and personal health. About 50% of the company's revenue comes from the diagnosis and treatment segment, which features imaging systems, ultrasound equipment, image-guided therapy solutions and healthcare informatics. The connected care segment (27% of revenue) encompasses monitoring and analytics systems for hospitals and sleep and respiratory care devices, whereas the personal health business (remainder of revenue) includes electric toothbrushes and men's grooming and personal-care products. In 2021, Philips generated EUR 17.2 billion in sales and had 80,000 employees in over 100 countries.
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