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Nov 24, 2024
Lamb Weston Q2 2025 Earnings Report
Reported financial results below expectations due to higher manufacturing costs and softer volumes, while price/mix and operating expenses aligned with targets.
Key Takeaways
Lamb Weston's Q2 2025 results were below expectations with net sales declining 8% to $1,601 million and a net loss of $36 million. Adjusted EPS declined 54% to $0.66. The company updated its full-year financial targets for fiscal 2025, reflecting a challenging operating environment and reduced financial targets.
Net sales declined 8% to $1,601 million, and net loss was $36 million, a decrease of $251 million.
Adjusted Income from Operations declined 41% to $178 million.
Adjusted Diluted EPS declined 54% to $0.66.
The company updated its fiscal 2025 outlook with reduced targets for net sales, GAAP net income, Diluted EPS, and Adjusted EBITDA.
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Forward Guidance
The Company updated its financial targets for fiscal 2025, reducing its annual net sales target range to $6.35 billion to $6.45 billion and Adjusted EBITDA target range to $1,170 million to $1,210 million.
Positive Outlook
- Company expects net sales growth of approximately 1 percent to 4 percent versus the prior year period in the second half of fiscal 2025, driven by higher volume.
- Company expects to be at the top of the range for its Adjusted SG&A(1) target range of $680 million to $690 million.
- Company estimates depreciation and amortization expense of approximately $375 million.
- Company expects cash used for capital expenditures, excluding acquisitions, if any, of approximately $750 million.
- Board of Directors declared a quarterly dividend of $0.37 per share of Lamb Weston common stock, a $0.01 increase.
Challenges Ahead
- Company reduced its annual net sales target range to $6.35 billion to $6.45 billion, from a previous range of $6.6 billion to $6.8 billion.
- Company reduced its target ranges for GAAP net income to $330 million to $350 million and Diluted EPS to $2.30 to $2.45.
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