LINDSAY CORP (LNN) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation

NYSE:LNN • US5355551061

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102.345 USD
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This LNN fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.

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1. LNN Profitability Analysis

1.1 Basic Checks

  • LNN had positive earnings in the past year.
  • In the past year LNN had a positive cash flow from operations.
  • LNN had positive earnings in each of the past 5 years.
  • 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 Return On Assets of 8.86%. This is in the better half of the industry: LNN outperforms 79.39% of its industry peers.
  • Looking at the Return On Equity, with a value of 14.17%, LNN is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 73.28% of the companies in the same industry.
  • The Return On Invested Capital of LNN (10.35%) is better than 75.57% 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 10.04%.
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

  • LNN has a better Profit Margin (11.02%) than 77.10% of its industry peers.
  • In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of LNN has grown nicely.
  • The Operating Margin of LNN (13.04%) is better than 63.36% of its industry peers.
  • LNN's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
  • The Gross Margin of LNN (31.67%) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
  • LNN's Gross Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
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. LNN Health Analysis

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.
  • LNN has less shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
  • LNN has about the same amout of shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
  • Compared to 1 year ago, LNN has an improved debt to assets ratio.
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 5.03 indicates that LNN is not in any danger for bankruptcy at the moment.
  • LNN has a Altman-Z score of 5.03. This is in the better half of the industry: LNN outperforms 76.34% of its industry peers.
  • 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.
  • The Debt to FCF ratio of LNN (1.83) is better than 83.21% 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 better Debt to Equity ratio (0.22) than 69.47% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.22
Debt/FCF 1.83
Altman-Z 5.03
ROIC/WACC1.05
WACC9.83%
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

  • A Current Ratio of 3.42 indicates that LNN has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
  • LNN has a better Current ratio (3.42) than 82.44% of its industry peers.
  • A Quick Ratio of 2.43 indicates that LNN has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
  • Looking at the Quick ratio, with a value of 2.43, LNN belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 83.21% of the companies in the same industry.
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. LNN Growth Analysis

3.1 Past

  • LNN shows a strong negative growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year the EPS decreased by -22.33%.
  • LNN shows quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been growing by 13.75% yearly.
  • The Revenue has grown by 11.41% in the past year. This is quite good.
  • LNN shows a small growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 7.34% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-22.33%
EPS 3Y4.51%
EPS 5Y13.75%
EPS Q2Q%-52.87%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)11.41%
Revenue growth 3Y-4.26%
Revenue growth 5Y7.34%
Sales Q2Q%-15.69%

3.2 Future

  • The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 6.61% on average over the next years.
  • 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

  • When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
  • 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.
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. LNN Valuation Analysis

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • Based on the Price/Earnings ratio of 18.74, 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 somewhat cheap valuation: LNN is cheaper than 74.81% of the companies listed in the same industry.
  • LNN is valuated rather cheaply when we compare the Price/Earnings ratio to 26.17, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
  • The Price/Forward Earnings ratio is 14.39, which indicates a correct valuation of LNN.
  • Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of LNN indicates a rather cheap valuation: LNN is cheaper than 80.92% of the companies listed in the same industry.
  • When comparing the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of LNN to the average of the S&P500 Index (23.05), we can say LNN is valued slightly cheaper.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 18.74
Fwd PE 14.39
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

  • Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, LNN is valued cheaply inside the industry as 85.50% of the companies are valued more expensively.
  • Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio of LNN indicates a rather cheap valuation: LNN is cheaper than 80.15% of the companies listed in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 17.01
EV/EBITDA 9.21
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)1.36
EPS Next 2Y2.43%
EPS Next 3Y2.69%

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5. LNN Dividend Analysis

5.1 Amount

  • With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 1.26%, LNN has a reasonable but not impressive dividend return.
  • Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 1.21, LNN pays a bit more dividend than its industry peers.
  • LNN's Dividend Yield is slightly below the S&P500 average, which is at 1.89.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 1.26%

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 Years23
Div Non Decr Years29
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

  • 21.46% of the earnings are spent on dividend by LNN. This is a low number and 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

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LNN Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics

LINDSAY CORP

NYSE:LNN (4/6/2026, 1:59:53 PM)

102.345

-0.67 (-0.66%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryGroupCapital Goods
GICS IndustryMachinery
Earnings (Last)04-02
Earnings (Next)06-24
Inst Owners102.52%
Inst Owner Change0%
Ins Owners0.84%
Ins Owner Change5.35%
Market Cap1.07B
Revenue(TTM)676.37M
Net Income(TTM)73.41M
Analysts75
Price Target141.78 (38.53%)
Short Float %3.9%
Short Ratio3.8
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 1.26%
Yearly Dividend1.45
Dividend Growth(5Y)2.93%
DP21.46%
Div Incr Years23
Div Non Decr Years29
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)6.11%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-1.75%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)3.09%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-1.19%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-0.6%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 18.74
Fwd PE 14.39
P/S 1.61
P/FCF 17.01
P/OCF 9.66
P/B 2.06
P/tB 2.61
EV/EBITDA 9.21
EPS(TTM)5.46
EY5.33%
EPS(NY)7.11
Fwd EY6.95%
FCF(TTM)6.02
FCFY5.88%
OCF(TTM)10.59
OCFY10.35%
SpS63.72
BVpS49.58
TBVpS39.27
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)1.36
Graham Number78.05
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 5.03
F-Score6
WACC9.83%
ROIC/WACC1.05
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)-22.33%
EPS 3Y4.51%
EPS 5Y13.75%
EPS Q2Q%-52.87%
EPS Next Y-4.33%
EPS Next 2Y2.43%
EPS Next 3Y2.69%
EPS Next 5Y6.61%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)11.41%
Revenue growth 3Y-4.26%
Revenue growth 5Y7.34%
Sales Q2Q%-15.69%
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 Fundamental Analysis FAQ

What is the fundamental rating for LNN stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 7 / 10 to LNN.


What is the valuation status for LNN stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 6 / 10 to LINDSAY CORP (LNN). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.


Can you provide the profitability details for LINDSAY CORP?

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.


What is the earnings growth outlook for LINDSAY CORP?

The Earnings per Share (EPS) of LINDSAY CORP (LNN) is expected to decline by -4.33% in the next year.