5 Top Performing Consumer Staples Stocks in January

2. Lamb Weston Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:LW)

Year to Date Performance as of January 31: 11.78%

Number of Hedge Fund Holders: 42

Leading producer of french fries and other potato products Lamb Weston Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:LW)’s stock has soared by 11.78% in January to trade around an all time high as the stock has benefited from improved sentiment. The rise in the S&P 500 has also likely helped the rally given relative valuation. Shares of Lamb Weston Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:LW) have rallied 55% in the last year and trade for a reasonable forward P/E of 22.37.