Latest headcount
10,000
YoY change
-1.0%
Headcount CAGR
+4.9%
Revenue / employee
$661K
Employee count history for Lamb Weston
| Fiscal year | Employees |
|---|---|
| 2017 | 6,500 |
| 2018 | 7,200 |
| 2019 | 7,600 |
| 2020 | 7,700 |
| 2021 | 7,800 |
| 2022 | 8,000 |
| 2023 | 10,300 |
| 2024 | 10,700 |
| 2025 | 10,100 |
| 2026 | 10,000 |
Revenue per employee for Lamb Weston
Annual revenue divided by reported headcount, normalized to US dollars.
| Fiscal year | Revenue per employee (USD) |
|---|---|
| 2017 | $487K |
| 2018 | $476K |
| 2019 | $494K |
| 2020 | $493K |
| 2021 | $471K |
| 2022 | $512K |
| 2023 | $519K |
| 2024 | $604K |
| 2025 | $639K |
| 2026 | $661K |
Earnings per employee for Lamb Weston
Annual net income divided by reported headcount, normalized to US dollars; years with a net loss dip below zero.
| Fiscal year | Earnings per employee (USD) |
|---|---|
| 2017 | $50.3K |
| 2018 | $57.9K |
| 2019 | $63K |
| 2020 | $47.5K |
| 2021 | $40.7K |
| 2022 | $25.1K |
| 2023 | $98K |
| 2024 | $67.8K |
| 2025 | $35.4K |
| 2026 | $29K |
Employee count history for Lamb Weston (LW)
Annual figures come from annual reports (10-K, or 20-F/40-F for foreign filers); interim rows reflect headcount disclosed in periodic filings. Year-over-year change compares each filing with the prior year's equivalent. Revenue and earnings per employee are annual figures normalized to US dollars.
- 202610,000-1.0%
- 202510,100-5.6%
- 202410,700+3.9%
- 202310,300+28.7%
- 20228,000+2.6%
- 20217,800+1.3%
- 20207,700+1.3%
- 20197,600+5.6%
- 20187,200+10.8%
- 20176,500—
About Lamb Weston's employee count
Lamb Weston (LW) employed 10,000 people in fiscal year 2026, based on its most recent annual report. That headcount shrank by -100 (-1.0%) from 10,100 a year earlier.
Across the 2017–2026 period, the company's reported workforce went from 6,500 to 10,000 employees — a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of +4.9% per year.
Lamb Weston generated about $661K of revenue and $29K of net income per employee in its latest annual period. Revenue and earnings per employee gauge how efficiently a company turns headcount into output, and are most telling when tracked over time or compared with peers in the same industry.
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