LINDSAY CORP (LNN) Stock Fundamental Analysis
USA - New York Stock Exchange - NYSE:LNN - US5355551061 - Common Stock
118.65 USD
+1.07 (+0.91%)
118.65 USD
0 (0%)
Taking everything into account, LNN scores 7 out of 10 in our fundamental rating. LNN was compared to 132 industry peers in the Machinery industry. Both the health and profitability get an excellent rating, making LNN a very profitable company, without any liquidiy or solvency issues. LNN has a correct valuation and a medium growth rate.
1. Profitability
1.1 Basic Checks
In the past year LNN was profitable.
In the past year LNN had a positive cash flow from operations.
In the past 5 years LNN has always been profitable.
In the past 5 years LNN always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
1.2 Ratios
The Return On Assets of LNN (8.81%) is better than 76.52% of its industry peers.
The Return On Equity of LNN (13.90%) is better than 71.97% of its industry peers.
The Return On Invested Capital of LNN (10.24%) is better than 73.48% 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 Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 8.81% | ||
| ROE | 13.9% | ||
| ROIC | 10.24% |
ROA(3y)9.08%
ROA(5y)8.63%
ROE(3y)14.52%
ROE(5y)14.56%
ROIC(3y)11.21%
ROIC(5y)11.27%
1.3 Margins
With a decent Profit Margin value of 10.95%, LNN is doing good in the industry, outperforming 77.27% of the companies in the same industry.
LNN's Profit Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
With a decent Operating Margin value of 13.03%, LNN is doing good in the industry, outperforming 65.15% of the companies in the same industry.
LNN's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
The Gross Margin of LNN (31.16%) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
LNN's Gross Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 13.03% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 10.95% | ||
| GM | 31.16% |
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%
2. Health
2.1 Basic Checks
LNN has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is creating some value.
Compared to 1 year ago, LNN has less shares outstanding
The number of shares outstanding for LNN remains at a similar level compared to 5 years ago.
LNN has a better debt/assets ratio than last year.
2.2 Solvency
An Altman-Z score of 5.37 indicates that LNN is not in any danger for bankruptcy at the moment.
With a decent Altman-Z score value of 5.37, LNN is doing good in the industry, outperforming 78.03% of the companies in the same industry.
LNN has a debt to FCF ratio of 1.27. This is a very positive value and a sign of high solvency as it would only need 1.27 years to pay back of all of its debts.
LNN has a Debt to FCF ratio of 1.27. This is amongst the best in the industry. LNN outperforms 84.85% 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.
LNN has a Debt to Equity ratio of 0.22. This is in the better half of the industry: LNN outperforms 70.45% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.22 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 1.27 | ||
| Altman-Z | 5.37 |
ROIC/WACC1.12
WACC9.16%
2.3 Liquidity
LNN has a Current Ratio of 3.71. This indicates that LNN is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
With an excellent Current ratio value of 3.71, LNN belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 86.36% of the companies in the same industry.
LNN has a Quick Ratio of 2.76. This indicates that LNN is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
Looking at the Quick ratio, with a value of 2.76, LNN belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 86.36% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 3.71 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 2.76 |
3. Growth
3.1 Past
The Earnings Per Share has grown by an nice 12.62% 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.
Looking at the last year, LNN shows a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 11.41% in the last year.
The Revenue has been growing slightly by 7.34% on average over the past years.
EPS 1Y (TTM)12.62%
EPS 3Y4.51%
EPS 5Y13.75%
EPS Q2Q%-15.38%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)11.41%
Revenue growth 3Y-4.26%
Revenue growth 5Y7.34%
Sales Q2Q%-0.93%
3.2 Future
LNN is expected to show quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 8.43% yearly.
LNN is expected to show a small growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 4.84% yearly.
EPS Next Y-7.24%
EPS Next 2Y2.55%
EPS Next 3Y6.94%
EPS Next 5Y8.43%
Revenue Next Year-3.12%
Revenue Next 2Y2.07%
Revenue Next 3Y4.13%
Revenue Next 5Y4.84%
3.3 Evolution
The EPS growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
4. Valuation
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
Based on the Price/Earnings ratio of 17.50, the valuation of LNN can be described as rather expensive.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Earnings ratio of LNN indicates a rather cheap valuation: LNN is cheaper than 80.30% of the companies listed in the same industry.
LNN is valuated rather cheaply when we compare the Price/Earnings ratio to 26.59, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
A Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 18.87 indicates a rather expensive valuation of LNN.
Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, LNN is valued a bit cheaper than 64.39% of the companies in the same industry.
LNN's Price/Forward Earnings ratio indicates a valuation a bit cheaper than the S&P500 average which is at 24.03.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 17.5 | ||
| Fwd PE | 18.87 |
4.2 Price Multiples
Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, LNN is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 78.03% of the companies are valued more expensively.
LNN's Price/Free Cash Flow ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. LNN is cheaper than 84.85% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 13.9 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 10.18 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
The decent profitability rating of LNN may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)1.27
EPS Next 2Y2.55%
EPS Next 3Y6.94%
5. Dividend
5.1 Amount
With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 1.22%, LNN has a reasonable but not impressive dividend return.
LNN's Dividend Yield is a higher than the industry average which is at 1.04.
LNN's Dividend Yield is slightly below the S&P500 average, which is at 1.87.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 1.22% |
5.2 History
The dividend of LNN has a limited annual growth rate of 2.93%.
LNN has been paying a dividend for at least 10 years, so it has 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
5.3 Sustainability
LNN pays out 21.27% of its income as dividend. This is a sustainable payout ratio.
The dividend of LNN is growing, but earnings are growing more, so the dividend growth is sustainable.
DP21.27%
EPS Next 2Y2.55%
EPS Next 3Y6.94%
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GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryGroupCapital Goods
GICS IndustryMachinery
Earnings (Last)
Earnings (Next)
Inst Owners105.65%
Inst Owner Change0.19%
Ins Owners0.7%
Ins Owner Change2.83%
Market Cap1.26B
Revenue(TTM)676.37M
Net Income(TTM)74.05M
Analysts75
Price TargetN/A
Short Float %3.43%
Short Ratio2.28
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 1.22% |
Yearly Dividend1.45
Dividend Growth(5Y)2.93%
DP21.27%
Div Incr Years22
Div Non Decr Years28
Ex-Date
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)7.27%
Min EPS beat(2)-10.89%
Max EPS beat(2)25.44%
EPS beat(4)3
Avg EPS beat(4)13.41%
Min EPS beat(4)-10.89%
Max EPS beat(4)27.65%
EPS beat(8)7
Avg EPS beat(8)16.82%
EPS beat(12)10
Avg EPS beat(12)16.98%
EPS beat(16)13
Avg EPS beat(16)15.46%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)1.59%
Min Revenue beat(2)-3.11%
Max Revenue beat(2)6.28%
Revenue beat(4)2
Avg Revenue beat(4)1.15%
Min Revenue beat(4)-3.11%
Max Revenue beat(4)6.28%
Revenue beat(8)3
Avg Revenue beat(8)-1.19%
Revenue beat(12)4
Avg Revenue beat(12)-3.35%
Revenue beat(16)8
Avg Revenue beat(16)-0.04%
PT rev (1m)0%
PT rev (3m)-16.99%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-13.31%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)-3.09%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)5.04%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-3.17%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-2.1%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 17.5 | ||
| Fwd PE | 18.87 | ||
| P/S | 1.86 | ||
| P/FCF | 13.9 | ||
| P/OCF | 9.45 | ||
| P/B | 2.36 | ||
| P/tB | 2.96 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 10.18 |
EPS(TTM)6.78
EY5.71%
EPS(NY)6.29
Fwd EY5.3%
FCF(TTM)8.54
FCFY7.2%
OCF(TTM)12.55
OCFY10.58%
SpS63.87
BVpS50.32
TBVpS40.14
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)1.27
Graham Number87.61
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 8.81% | ||
| ROE | 13.9% | ||
| ROCE | 12.64% | ||
| ROIC | 10.24% | ||
| ROICexc | 15.99% | ||
| ROICexgc | 21.08% | ||
| OM | 13.03% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 10.95% | ||
| GM | 31.16% | ||
| FCFM | 13.37% |
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-Score7
Asset Turnover0.8
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.22 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 1.27 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 1.05 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 203.37% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 6.28% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 48.29 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 121.91% | ||
| Profit Quality | 122.09% | ||
| Current Ratio | 3.71 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 2.76 | ||
| Altman-Z | 5.37 |
F-Score7
WACC9.16%
ROIC/WACC1.12
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)12.62%
EPS 3Y4.51%
EPS 5Y13.75%
EPS Q2Q%-15.38%
EPS Next Y-7.24%
EPS Next 2Y2.55%
EPS Next 3Y6.94%
EPS Next 5Y8.43%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)11.41%
Revenue growth 3Y-4.26%
Revenue growth 5Y7.34%
Sales Q2Q%-0.93%
Revenue Next Year-3.12%
Revenue Next 2Y2.07%
Revenue Next 3Y4.13%
Revenue Next 5Y4.84%
EBIT growth 1Y15.03%
EBIT growth 3Y-2.34%
EBIT growth 5Y10.7%
EBIT Next Year12%
EBIT Next 3Y14.03%
EBIT Next 5Y13.7%
FCF growth 1Y35.39%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5Y29.74%
OCF growth 1Y38.79%
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 7 / 10 to LNN.
Can you provide the valuation status for LINDSAY CORP?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 5 / 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.
Can you provide the financial health for LNN stock?
The financial health rating of LINDSAY CORP (LNN) is 9 / 10.
Is the dividend of LINDSAY CORP sustainable?
The dividend rating of LINDSAY CORP (LNN) is 6 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 21.27%.