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LOGAN RIDGE FINANCE CORP (LRFC) Stock Fundamental Analysis

USA - Nasdaq - NASDAQ:LRFC - US5410981097 - Common Stock

19.08 USD
+0.08 (+0.42%)
Last: 7/14/2025, 8:00:01 PM
Fundamental Rating

3

Taking everything into account, LRFC scores 3 out of 10 in our fundamental rating. LRFC was compared to 238 industry peers in the Capital Markets industry. The financial health of LRFC is average, but there are quite some concerns on its profitability. LRFC does not seem to be growing, but still is valued expensively.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

LRFC had negative earnings in the past year.
LRFC had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
In the past 5 years LRFC always reported negative net income.
Of the past 5 years LRFC 4 years had a positive operating cash flow.
LRFC Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFLRFC Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 50M -50M

1.2 Ratios

The Return On Assets of LRFC (-0.02%) is worse than 73.73% of its industry peers.
LRFC has a worse Return On Equity (-0.04%) than 72.46% of its industry peers.
The Return On Invested Capital of LRFC (1.75%) is worse than 66.10% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -0.02%
ROE -0.04%
ROIC 1.75%
ROA(3y)-2.29%
ROA(5y)-3.69%
ROE(3y)-5.16%
ROE(5y)-9.96%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
LRFC Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICLRFC Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 -10 -20 -30

1.3 Margins

LRFC has a Operating Margin (20.03%) which is in line with its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of LRFC has declined.
With a Gross Margin value of 43.01%, LRFC is not doing good in the industry: 60.17% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of LRFC has grown nicely.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 20.03%
PM (TTM) N/A
GM 43.01%
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5Y-7.56%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y75.18%
GM growth 5Y1.65%
LRFC Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsLRFC Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 -50 -100

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

Compared to 1 year ago, LRFC has less shares outstanding
Compared to 5 years ago, LRFC has less shares outstanding
The debt/assets ratio for LRFC is higher compared to a year ago.
LRFC Yearly Shares OutstandingLRFC Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 500K 1M 1.5M 2M 2.5M
LRFC Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsLRFC Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 200M 400M 600M

2.2 Solvency

Based on the Altman-Z score of -0.19, we must say that LRFC is in the distress zone and has some risk of bankruptcy.
LRFC's Altman-Z score of -0.19 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. LRFC is outperformed by 77.54% of its industry peers.
LRFC has a debt to FCF ratio of 7.43. This is a slightly negative value and a sign of low solvency as LRFC would need 7.43 years to pay back of all of its debts.
With a Debt to FCF ratio value of 7.43, LRFC perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 57.63% of the companies in the same industry.
A Debt/Equity ratio of 1.22 is on the high side and indicates that LRFC has dependencies on debt financing.
Looking at the Debt to Equity ratio, with a value of 1.22, LRFC is doing worse than 60.59% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 1.22
Debt/FCF 7.43
Altman-Z -0.19
ROIC/WACCN/A
WACCN/A
LRFC Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFLRFC Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 100M 200M

2.3 Liquidity

A Current Ratio of 5.58 indicates that LRFC has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
With an excellent Current ratio value of 5.58, LRFC belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 88.56% of the companies in the same industry.
A Quick Ratio of 5.58 indicates that LRFC has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
LRFC's Quick ratio of 5.58 is amongst the best of the industry. LRFC outperforms 88.56% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 5.58
Quick Ratio 5.58
LRFC Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesLRFC Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20M 40M 60M 80M 100M

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

LRFC shows a strong negative growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year the EPS decreased by -340.71%.
Looking at the last year, LRFC shows a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 3.14% in the last year.
LRFC shows a very negative growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been decreasing by -13.84% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-340.71%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%-410.77%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)3.14%
Revenue growth 3Y7.68%
Revenue growth 5Y-13.84%
Sales Q2Q%-7.44%

3.2 Future

No EPS estimates are available, so we could not analyze the future EPS growth and evolution.
No Revenue estimates are available, so we could not analyze the future revenue growth and evolution.
EPS Next Y-1878.8%
EPS Next 2YN/A
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year-4.39%
Revenue Next 2YN/A
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A

3.3 Evolution

No EPS estimates are available, so we could not analyze the future EPS growth and evolution.
No Revenue estimates are available, so we could not analyze the future revenue growth and evolution.
LRFC Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesLRFC Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 20M 40M 60M
LRFC Yearly EPS VS EstimatesLRFC Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 5 10

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

LRFC reported negative earnings for the last year, which makes the Price/Earnings Ratio negative.
Besides the negative Price/Earnings Ratio, also the Forward Price/Earnings Ratio is negative for LRFC. No positive earnings are expected for the next year.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE N/A
Fwd PE N/A
LRFC Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsLRFC Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 0 20 40

4.2 Price Multiples

LRFC's Price/Free Cash Flow ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. LRFC is cheaper than 85.17% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 3.63
EV/EBITDA N/A
LRFC Per share dataLRFC EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 10 20 30

4.3 Compensation for Growth

PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2YN/A
EPS Next 3YN/A

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 7.39%, LRFC is a good candidate for dividend investing.
LRFC's Dividend Yield is a higher than the industry average which is at 8.45.
Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 2.34, LRFC pays a better dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 7.39%

5.2 History

The dividend of LRFC decreases each year by -24.64%.
LRFC has been paying a dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record.
Dividend Growth(5Y)-24.64%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
LRFC Yearly Dividends per shareLRFC Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2023 2024 2025 2 4 6 8 10

5.3 Sustainability

LRFC has negative earnings and hence a negative payout ratio. The dividend may be in danger.
LRFC's earnings and Dividend Rate are declining. This means the current dividend is most likely not sustainable.
DP-11900%
EPS Next 2YN/A
EPS Next 3YN/A
LRFC Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendLRFC Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 50M -50M

LOGAN RIDGE FINANCE CORP

NASDAQ:LRFC (7/14/2025, 8:00:01 PM)

19.08

+0.08 (+0.42%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorFinancials
GICS IndustryGroupFinancial Services
GICS IndustryCapital Markets
Earnings (Last)05-08 2025-05-08/amc
Earnings (Next)08-12 2025-08-12/amc
Inst Owners30.24%
Inst Owner Change-100%
Ins Owners10.38%
Ins Owner Change-92.24%
Market Cap50.75M
Revenue(TTM)20.54M
Net Income(TTM)-30.00K
Analysts85.71
Price Target24.48 (28.3%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 7.39%
Yearly Dividend1.34
Dividend Growth(5Y)-24.64%
DP-11900%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-Date05-19 2025-05-19 (0.36)
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)0
Avg EPS beat(2)-161.46%
Min EPS beat(2)-236.17%
Max EPS beat(2)-86.75%
EPS beat(4)1
Avg EPS beat(4)-103.98%
Min EPS beat(4)-236.17%
Max EPS beat(4)77.02%
EPS beat(8)3
Avg EPS beat(8)-68.99%
EPS beat(12)4
Avg EPS beat(12)-397.99%
EPS beat(16)4
Avg EPS beat(16)-967.4%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)2.37%
Min Revenue beat(2)-1.04%
Max Revenue beat(2)5.78%
Revenue beat(4)1
Avg Revenue beat(4)-1.27%
Min Revenue beat(4)-5.99%
Max Revenue beat(4)5.78%
Revenue beat(8)2
Avg Revenue beat(8)-2.17%
Revenue beat(12)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(12)N/A
Revenue beat(16)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(16)N/A
PT rev (1m)0%
PT rev (3m)-11.11%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0%
EPS NQ rev (3m)0%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)-166.9%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)0%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-3.92%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE N/A
Fwd PE N/A
P/S 2.43
P/FCF 3.63
P/OCF 3.63
P/B 0.6
P/tB 0.6
EV/EBITDA N/A
EPS(TTM)-2.72
EYN/A
EPS(NY)-0.99
Fwd EYN/A
FCF(TTM)5.26
FCFY27.58%
OCF(TTM)5.26
OCFY27.58%
SpS7.86
BVpS31.95
TBVpS31.95
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham NumberN/A
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -0.02%
ROE -0.04%
ROCE 2.21%
ROIC 1.75%
ROICexc 1.9%
ROICexgc 1.9%
OM 20.03%
PM (TTM) N/A
GM 43.01%
FCFM 66.93%
ROA(3y)-2.29%
ROA(5y)-3.69%
ROE(3y)-5.16%
ROE(5y)-9.96%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
ROICexc(3y)N/A
ROICexc(5y)N/A
ROICexgc(3y)N/A
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)N/A
ROCE(5y)N/A
ROICexgc growth 3YN/A
ROICexgc growth 5Y-7.98%
ROICexc growth 3YN/A
ROICexc growth 5Y-8.01%
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5Y-7.56%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y75.18%
GM growth 5Y1.65%
F-Score7
Asset Turnover0.11
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 1.22
Debt/FCF 7.43
Debt/EBITDA N/A
Cap/Depr N/A
Cap/Sales N/A
Interest Coverage 0.55
Cash Conversion N/A
Profit Quality N/A
Current Ratio 5.58
Quick Ratio 5.58
Altman-Z -0.19
F-Score7
WACCN/A
ROIC/WACCN/A
Cap/Depr(3y)N/A
Cap/Depr(5y)N/A
Cap/Sales(3y)N/A
Cap/Sales(5y)N/A
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-340.71%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%-410.77%
EPS Next Y-1878.8%
EPS Next 2YN/A
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)3.14%
Revenue growth 3Y7.68%
Revenue growth 5Y-13.84%
Sales Q2Q%-7.44%
Revenue Next Year-4.39%
Revenue Next 2YN/A
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y9.09%
EBIT growth 3YN/A
EBIT growth 5Y-20.35%
EBIT Next YearN/A
EBIT Next 3YN/A
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y-17.65%
FCF growth 3Y-44.58%
FCF growth 5Y-26.35%
OCF growth 1Y-17.65%
OCF growth 3Y-44.58%
OCF growth 5Y-26.35%

LOGAN RIDGE FINANCE CORP / LRFC FAQ

Can you provide the ChartMill fundamental rating for LOGAN RIDGE FINANCE CORP?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 3 / 10 to LRFC.


What is the valuation status of LOGAN RIDGE FINANCE CORP (LRFC) stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 2 / 10 to LOGAN RIDGE FINANCE CORP (LRFC). This can be considered as Overvalued.


What is the profitability of LRFC stock?

LOGAN RIDGE FINANCE CORP (LRFC) has a profitability rating of 2 / 10.


Is the dividend of LOGAN RIDGE FINANCE CORP sustainable?

The dividend rating of LOGAN RIDGE FINANCE CORP (LRFC) is 4 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is -11900%.