Jana Partners Turns Up the Heat: Is Lamb Weston on the Verge of a Major Shakeup? [Yahoo! Finance]
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After a brutal second quarter that saw the company's stock nosedive 20% and swing to a $36 million loss, Jana isn't holding back. The activist investorholding more than 5% of Lamb Westonhas lined up industry heavyweight Jeff Delapp and other potential board candidates to push for a transformation. With CEO Michael Smith stepping in after what analysts are calling a panicked move, speculation about a potential sale is heating up. Barclays and Jefferies analysts have chimed in, suggesting last week's chaos could be the prelude to strategic shifts or even a buyout. Warning! GuruFocus has detected 5 Warning Signs with LW. Lamb Weston's challenges are stacking up like a bad batch of fries. Persistent demand weakness, rising manufacturing costs, and a dip in sales are forcing the company to slash profit and sales forecasts for the year. Jana isn't pulling punches, labeling Smith complicit in what they call the company's operational and strategic debacle. Meanwhile, fast-food price wars
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- Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman, LLC Announces an Investigation Against Lamb Weston Holdings, Inc. (LW) and Encourages Investors to Learn More About the InvestigationAccesswire
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- Bear of the Day: Lamb Weston (LW) [Yahoo! Finance]Yahoo! Finance
- Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman, LLC Is Investigating Lamb Weston Holdings, Inc. (LW) And Encourages Stockholders to ConnectAccesswire
- Activist Investor Jana Extends Push for Change at Lamb Weston [Yahoo! Finance]Yahoo! Finance
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