LINDSAY CORP (LNN) Stock Fundamental Analysis

NYSE:LNN • US5355551061

134.7 USD
+0.63 (+0.47%)
At close: Feb 27, 2026
134.7 USD
0 (0%)
After Hours: 2/27/2026, 8:15:51 PM
Fundamental Rating

6

Taking everything into account, LNN scores 6 out of 10 in our fundamental rating. LNN was compared to 130 industry peers in the Machinery industry. LNN scores excellent points on both the profitability and health parts. This is a solid base for a good stock. LNN has a correct valuation and a medium growth rate.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

  • LNN had positive earnings in the past year.
  • In the past year LNN had a positive cash flow from operations.
  • Each year in the past 5 years LNN has been profitable.
  • Each year in the past 5 years LNN had a positive operating cash flow.
LNN Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFLNN Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 50M 100M

1.2 Ratios

  • LNN has a better Return On Assets (8.86%) than 77.69% of its industry peers.
  • LNN has a Return On Equity of 14.17%. This is in the better half of the industry: LNN outperforms 72.31% of its industry peers.
  • LNN has a Return On Invested Capital of 10.35%. This is in the better half of the industry: LNN outperforms 74.62% of its industry peers.
  • The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for LNN is in line with the industry average of 10.27%.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 8.86%
ROE 14.17%
ROIC 10.35%
ROA(3y)9.08%
ROA(5y)8.63%
ROE(3y)14.52%
ROE(5y)14.56%
ROIC(3y)11.21%
ROIC(5y)11.27%
LNN Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICLNN Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 5 10 15

1.3 Margins

  • With a decent Profit Margin value of 11.02%, LNN is doing good in the industry, outperforming 76.92% of the companies in the same industry.
  • LNN's Profit Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
  • Looking at the Operating Margin, with a value of 13.04%, LNN is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 62.31% of the companies in the same industry.
  • LNN's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
  • With a Gross Margin value of 31.67%, LNN perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 54.62% of the companies in the same industry.
  • In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of LNN has remained more or less at the same level.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 13.04%
PM (TTM) 11.02%
GM 31.67%
OM growth 3Y2.01%
OM growth 5Y3.14%
PM growth 3Y8.81%
PM growth 5Y6.13%
GM growth 3Y6.43%
GM growth 5Y-0.45%
LNN Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsLNN Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 10 20 30

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

  • The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), so LNN is still creating some value.
  • The number of shares outstanding for LNN has been reduced compared to 1 year ago.
  • LNN has about the same amout of shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
  • LNN has a better debt/assets ratio than last year.
LNN Yearly Shares OutstandingLNN Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2M 4M 6M 8M 10M
LNN Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsLNN Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 200M 400M 600M 800M

2.2 Solvency

  • An Altman-Z score of 5.67 indicates that LNN is not in any danger for bankruptcy at the moment.
  • Looking at the Altman-Z score, with a value of 5.67, LNN is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 80.00% of the companies in the same industry.
  • The Debt to FCF ratio of LNN is 1.83, which is an excellent value as it means it would take LNN, only 1.83 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
  • LNN's Debt to FCF ratio of 1.83 is amongst the best of the industry. LNN outperforms 82.31% of its industry peers.
  • LNN has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.22. This is a healthy value indicating a solid balance between debt and equity.
  • Looking at the Debt to Equity ratio, with a value of 0.22, LNN is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 68.46% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.22
Debt/FCF 1.83
Altman-Z 5.67
ROIC/WACC1.18
WACC8.77%
LNN Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFLNN Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 100M 200M 300M 400M 500M

2.3 Liquidity

  • LNN has a Current Ratio of 3.42. This indicates that LNN is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
  • With an excellent Current ratio value of 3.42, LNN belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 81.54% of the companies in the same industry.
  • LNN has a Quick Ratio of 2.43. This indicates that LNN is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
  • LNN's Quick ratio of 2.43 is amongst the best of the industry. LNN outperforms 83.08% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 3.42
Quick Ratio 2.43
LNN Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesLNN Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 100M 200M 300M 400M 500M

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

  • The Earnings Per Share has grown by an nice 8.35% over the past year.
  • Measured over the past years, LNN shows a quite strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 13.75% on average per year.
  • LNN shows quite a strong growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 8.81%.
  • The Revenue has been growing slightly by 7.34% on average over the past years.
EPS 1Y (TTM)8.35%
EPS 3Y4.51%
EPS 5Y13.75%
EPS Q2Q%-1.91%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)8.81%
Revenue growth 3Y-4.26%
Revenue growth 5Y7.34%
Sales Q2Q%-6.29%

3.2 Future

  • LNN is expected to show a small growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 6.61% yearly.
  • The Revenue is expected to grow by 2.54% on average over the next years.
EPS Next Y-4.33%
EPS Next 2Y2.43%
EPS Next 3Y2.69%
EPS Next 5Y6.61%
Revenue Next Year-2.33%
Revenue Next 2Y1.71%
Revenue Next 3Y1.28%
Revenue Next 5Y2.54%

3.3 Evolution

  • The EPS growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
  • The Revenue growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
LNN Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesLNN Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 200M 400M 600M
LNN Yearly EPS VS EstimatesLNN Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2 4 6 8

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • LNN is valuated rather expensively with a Price/Earnings ratio of 19.96.
  • Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, LNN is valued a bit cheaper than 78.46% of the companies in the same industry.
  • When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of LNN to the average of the S&P500 Index (27.07), we can say LNN is valued slightly cheaper.
  • With a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 18.94, LNN is valued on the expensive side.
  • Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, LNN is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 71.54% of the companies are valued more expensively.
  • When comparing the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of LNN to the average of the S&P500 Index (28.05), we can say LNN is valued slightly cheaper.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 19.96
Fwd PE 18.94
LNN Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsLNN Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 5 10 15 20 25

4.2 Price Multiples

  • 72.31% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than LNN, based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio.
  • Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, LNN is valued a bit cheaper than 66.92% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 22.39
EV/EBITDA 12.29
LNN Per share dataLNN EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 20 40 60

4.3 Compensation for Growth

  • LNN has a very decent profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)1.45
EPS Next 2Y2.43%
EPS Next 3Y2.69%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

  • With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 1.10%, LNN has a reasonable but not impressive dividend return.
  • LNN's Dividend Yield is a higher than the industry average which is at 1.13.
  • LNN's Dividend Yield is slightly below the S&P500 average, which is at 1.82.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 1.1%

5.2 History

  • The dividend of LNN has a limited annual growth rate of 2.93%.
  • LNN has paid a dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
  • LNN has not decreased its dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record of non decreasing dividend.
Dividend Growth(5Y)2.93%
Div Incr Years22
Div Non Decr Years28
LNN Yearly Dividends per shareLNN Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 0.5 1

5.3 Sustainability

  • LNN pays out 21.46% of its income as dividend. This is a sustainable payout ratio.
  • LNN's earnings are growing more than its dividend. This makes the dividend growth sustainable.
DP21.46%
EPS Next 2Y2.43%
EPS Next 3Y2.69%
LNN Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendLNN Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 20M 40M 60M 80M 100M
LNN Dividend Payout.LNN Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.LNN Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

LINDSAY CORP

NYSE:LNN (2/27/2026, 8:15:51 PM)

After market: 134.7 0 (0%)

134.7

+0.63 (+0.47%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryGroupCapital Goods
GICS IndustryMachinery
Earnings (Last)01-08
Earnings (Next)04-01
Inst Owners105.48%
Inst Owner Change-5.79%
Ins Owners0.75%
Ins Owner Change5.35%
Market Cap1.41B
Revenue(TTM)665.90M
Net Income(TTM)73.41M
Analysts75
Price Target141.78 (5.26%)
Short Float %3.51%
Short Ratio3.21
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 1.1%
Yearly Dividend1.45
Dividend Growth(5Y)2.93%
DP21.46%
Div Incr Years22
Div Non Decr Years28
Ex-Date02-13
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)-3.76%
Min EPS beat(2)-10.89%
Max EPS beat(2)3.37%
EPS beat(4)3
Avg EPS beat(4)11.39%
Min EPS beat(4)-10.89%
Max EPS beat(4)27.65%
EPS beat(8)7
Avg EPS beat(8)16.51%
EPS beat(12)10
Avg EPS beat(12)14.06%
EPS beat(16)14
Avg EPS beat(16)16.87%
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-5.31%
Min Revenue beat(2)-7.52%
Max Revenue beat(2)-3.11%
Revenue beat(4)2
Avg Revenue beat(4)0.03%
Min Revenue beat(4)-7.52%
Max Revenue beat(4)6.28%
Revenue beat(8)3
Avg Revenue beat(8)-1.84%
Revenue beat(12)4
Avg Revenue beat(12)-3.88%
Revenue beat(16)7
Avg Revenue beat(16)-1.58%
PT rev (1m)0%
PT rev (3m)9.45%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-1.08%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)3.15%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)3.34%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)0.82%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 19.96
Fwd PE 18.94
P/S 2.11
P/FCF 22.39
P/OCF 12.71
P/B 2.72
P/tB 3.43
EV/EBITDA 12.29
EPS(TTM)6.75
EY5.01%
EPS(NY)7.11
Fwd EY5.28%
FCF(TTM)6.02
FCFY4.47%
OCF(TTM)10.59
OCFY7.87%
SpS63.72
BVpS49.58
TBVpS39.27
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)1.45
Graham Number86.78
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 8.86%
ROE 14.17%
ROCE 12.77%
ROIC 10.35%
ROICexc 14.65%
ROICexgc 18.89%
OM 13.04%
PM (TTM) 11.02%
GM 31.67%
FCFM 9.44%
ROA(3y)9.08%
ROA(5y)8.63%
ROE(3y)14.52%
ROE(5y)14.56%
ROIC(3y)11.21%
ROIC(5y)11.27%
ROICexc(3y)16.23%
ROICexc(5y)15.77%
ROICexgc(3y)21.53%
ROICexgc(5y)20.65%
ROCE(3y)13.83%
ROCE(5y)13.91%
ROICexgc growth 3Y-1.47%
ROICexgc growth 5Y2.95%
ROICexc growth 3Y-3.32%
ROICexc growth 5Y4.02%
OM growth 3Y2.01%
OM growth 5Y3.14%
PM growth 3Y8.81%
PM growth 5Y6.13%
GM growth 3Y6.43%
GM growth 5Y-0.45%
F-Score6
Asset Turnover0.8
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.22
Debt/FCF 1.83
Debt/EBITDA 1.07
Cap/Depr 230%
Cap/Sales 7.18%
Interest Coverage 250
Cash Conversion 102.85%
Profit Quality 85.65%
Current Ratio 3.42
Quick Ratio 2.43
Altman-Z 5.67
F-Score6
WACC8.77%
ROIC/WACC1.18
Cap/Depr(3y)145.82%
Cap/Depr(5y)130.54%
Cap/Sales(3y)4.62%
Cap/Sales(5y)4.11%
Profit Quality(3y)120.75%
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)8.35%
EPS 3Y4.51%
EPS 5Y13.75%
EPS Q2Q%-1.91%
EPS Next Y-4.33%
EPS Next 2Y2.43%
EPS Next 3Y2.69%
EPS Next 5Y6.61%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)8.81%
Revenue growth 3Y-4.26%
Revenue growth 5Y7.34%
Sales Q2Q%-6.29%
Revenue Next Year-2.33%
Revenue Next 2Y1.71%
Revenue Next 3Y1.28%
Revenue Next 5Y2.54%
EBIT growth 1Y13.65%
EBIT growth 3Y-2.34%
EBIT growth 5Y10.7%
EBIT Next Year11.69%
EBIT Next 3Y10.44%
EBIT Next 5Y10.43%
FCF growth 1Y-45.29%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5Y29.74%
OCF growth 1Y-19.11%
OCF growth 3Y253.84%
OCF growth 5Y23.64%

LINDSAY CORP / LNN FAQ

What is the fundamental rating for LNN stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 6 / 10 to LNN.


What is the valuation status of LINDSAY CORP (LNN) stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 4 / 10 to LINDSAY CORP (LNN). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.


How profitable is LINDSAY CORP (LNN) stock?

LINDSAY CORP (LNN) has a profitability rating of 7 / 10.


What is the financial health of LINDSAY CORP (LNN) stock?

The financial health rating of LINDSAY CORP (LNN) is 9 / 10.


How sustainable is the dividend of LINDSAY CORP (LNN) stock?

The dividend rating of LINDSAY CORP (LNN) is 6 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 21.46%.