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LOGAN RIDGE FINANCE CORP (LRFC) Stock Fundamental Analysis

USA - 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 237 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

In the past year LRFC has reported negative net income.
In the past year LRFC had a positive cash flow from operations.
LRFC had negative earnings in each of the past 5 years.
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

LRFC's Return On Assets of -0.02% is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. LRFC is outperformed by 73.73% of its industry peers.
The Return On Equity of LRFC (-0.04%) is worse than 72.46% of its industry peers.
With a Return On Invested Capital value of 1.75%, LRFC is not doing good in the industry: 66.10% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
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.
LRFC's Operating Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
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.
LRFC's Gross Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
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

LRFC has less shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
Compared to 5 years ago, LRFC has less shares outstanding
LRFC has a worse debt/assets ratio than last year.
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 has a worse Altman-Z score (-0.19) than 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.
LRFC's Debt to Equity ratio of 1.22 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. LRFC is outperformed by 60.59% of its industry peers.
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

LRFC has a Current Ratio of 5.58. This indicates that LRFC is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
LRFC has a Current ratio of 5.58. This is amongst the best in the industry. LRFC outperforms 88.56% of its industry peers.
LRFC has a Quick Ratio of 5.58. This indicates that LRFC is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
The Quick ratio of LRFC (5.58) is better than 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

The earnings per share for LRFC have decreased strongly by -340.71% in the last year.
LRFC shows a small growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 3.14%.
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

The Price/Earnings Ratio is negative for LRFC. In the last year negative earnings were reported.
Also next year LRFC is expected to report negative earnings again, which makes the also the Forward Price/Earnings Ratio negative.
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

Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio of LRFC indicates a rather cheap valuation: LRFC is cheaper than 85.17% of the companies listed 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

LRFC has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 7.39%, which is a nice return.
Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 8.53, LRFC pays a bit more dividend than its industry peers.
Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 2.37, 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

The earnings of LRFC are negative and hence is the payout ratio. LRFC will probably not be able to sustain this dividend level.
The Dividend Rate of LRFC has been decling, while earnings will also be 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-17.28%
Ins Owners10.38%
Ins Owner Change-47.56%
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%.