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LANTRONIX INC (LTRX) Stock Fundamental Analysis

USA - Nasdaq - NASDAQ:LTRX - US5165482036 - Common Stock

6.45 USD
+0.08 (+1.26%)
Last: 1/14/2026, 8:00:01 PM
6.76 USD
+0.31 (+4.81%)
Pre-Market: 1/15/2026, 7:01:21 AM
Fundamental Rating

4

Taking everything into account, LTRX scores 4 out of 10 in our fundamental rating. LTRX was compared to 48 industry peers in the Communications Equipment industry. The financial health of LTRX is average, but there are quite some concerns on its profitability. LTRX is valied quite expensively at the moment, while it does show a decent growth rate.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

  • In the past year LTRX was profitable.
  • In the past year LTRX had a positive cash flow from operations.
  • In the past 5 years LTRX always reported negative net income.
  • LTRX had a positive operating cash flow in 4 of the past 5 years.
LTRX Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFLTRX 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 10M -10M

1.2 Ratios

  • The Return On Assets of LTRX (-8.59%) is worse than 72.92% of its industry peers.
  • LTRX has a Return On Equity of -13.80%. This is in the lower half of the industry: LTRX underperforms 70.83% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -8.59%
ROE -13.8%
ROIC N/A
ROA(3y)-6.15%
ROA(5y)-5.58%
ROE(3y)-10.81%
ROE(5y)-9.57%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
LTRX Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICLTRX Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 -5 -10 -15 -20

1.3 Margins

  • LTRX has a Gross Margin (42.75%) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
  • LTRX's Gross Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
  • LTRX does not have Profit Margin and Operating Margin available, so we won't be analyzing them here.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM N/A
PM (TTM) N/A
GM 42.75%
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-0.63%
GM growth 5Y-1.3%
LTRX Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsLTRX Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 20 40

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

  • LTRX does not have a ROIC to compare to the WACC, probably because it is not profitable.
  • The number of shares outstanding for LTRX has been increased compared to 1 year ago.
  • Compared to 5 years ago, LTRX has more shares outstanding
  • Compared to 1 year ago, LTRX has an improved debt to assets ratio.
LTRX Yearly Shares OutstandingLTRX Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 10M 20M 30M
LTRX Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsLTRX Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 50M 100M 150M

2.2 Solvency

  • LTRX has an Altman-Z score of 1.90. This is not the best score and indicates that LTRX is in the grey zone with still only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
  • LTRX has a Altman-Z score of 1.90. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: LTRX outperforms 58.33% of its industry peers.
  • The Debt to FCF ratio of LTRX is 1.37, which is an excellent value as it means it would take LTRX, only 1.37 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
  • With a decent Debt to FCF ratio value of 1.37, LTRX is doing good in the industry, outperforming 75.00% of the companies in the same industry.
  • LTRX has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.14. This is a healthy value indicating a solid balance between debt and equity.
  • With a Debt to Equity ratio value of 0.14, LTRX perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 50.00% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.14
Debt/FCF 1.37
Altman-Z 1.9
ROIC/WACCN/A
WACC9.85%
LTRX Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFLTRX Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 20M 40M 60M 80M

2.3 Liquidity

  • A Current Ratio of 3.01 indicates that LTRX has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
  • With an excellent Current ratio value of 3.01, LTRX belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 81.25% of the companies in the same industry.
  • LTRX has a Quick Ratio of 1.93. This is a normal value and indicates that LTRX is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
  • With a decent Quick ratio value of 1.93, LTRX is doing good in the industry, outperforming 70.83% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 3.01
Quick Ratio 1.93
LTRX Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesLTRX Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 20M 40M 60M 80M

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

  • LTRX shows a strong negative growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year the EPS decreased by -70.00%.
  • Measured over the past years, LTRX shows a quite strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 9.24% on average per year.
  • The Revenue for LTRX has decreased by -26.85% in the past year. This is quite bad
  • Measured over the past years, LTRX shows a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 15.46% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-70%
EPS 3Y-25.6%
EPS 5Y9.24%
EPS Q2Q%-33.33%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-26.85%
Revenue growth 3Y-1.77%
Revenue growth 5Y15.46%
Sales Q2Q%-13.45%

3.2 Future

  • LTRX is expected to show a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 45.79% yearly.
  • LTRX is expected to show quite a strong growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 11.65% yearly.
EPS Next Y38.43%
EPS Next 2Y53.48%
EPS Next 3Y58.83%
EPS Next 5Y45.79%
Revenue Next Year2.86%
Revenue Next 2Y7.73%
Revenue Next 3Y13.05%
Revenue Next 5Y11.65%

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 accelerating.
  • The estimated forward Revenue growth is still strong, although it is decreasing when compared to the stronger growth in the past years.
LTRX Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesLTRX Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 50M 100M 150M
LTRX Yearly EPS VS EstimatesLTRX Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 0 0.2 0.4 0.6

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • The Price/Earnings ratio is 53.75, which means the current valuation is very expensive for LTRX.
  • The rest of the industry has a similar Price/Earnings ratio as LTRX.
  • When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of LTRX to the average of the S&P500 Index (27.33), we can say LTRX is valued expensively.
  • With a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 19.56, LTRX is valued on the expensive side.
  • Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, LTRX is valued a bit cheaper than 68.75% of the companies in the same industry.
  • When comparing the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of LTRX to the average of the S&P500 Index (24.12), we can say LTRX is valued inline with the index average.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 53.75
Fwd PE 19.56
LTRX Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsLTRX Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 10 20 30 40 50

4.2 Price Multiples

  • Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio of LTRX is on the same level as its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 32.53
EV/EBITDA N/A
LTRX Per share dataLTRX EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 1 2 3

4.3 Compensation for Growth

  • The PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a correct valuation of the company.
  • A more expensive valuation may be justified as LTRX's earnings are expected to grow with 58.83% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)1.4
PEG (5Y)5.82
EPS Next 2Y53.48%
EPS Next 3Y58.83%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

  • No dividends for LTRX!.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0%

LANTRONIX INC

NASDAQ:LTRX (1/14/2026, 8:00:01 PM)

Premarket: 6.76 +0.31 (+4.81%)

6.45

+0.08 (+1.26%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS IndustryGroupTechnology Hardware & Equipment
GICS IndustryCommunications Equipment
Earnings (Last)11-05
Earnings (Next)02-05
Inst Owners32.13%
Inst Owner Change0%
Ins Owners7.33%
Ins Owner Change-37.68%
Market Cap253.87M
Revenue(TTM)118.29M
Net Income(TTM)-10.27M
Analysts82
Price Target8.03 (24.5%)
Short Float %1.44%
Short Ratio1.39
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0%
Yearly DividendN/A
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DPN/A
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)4.58%
Min EPS beat(2)-21.57%
Max EPS beat(2)30.72%
EPS beat(4)2
Avg EPS beat(4)7.43%
Min EPS beat(4)-21.57%
Max EPS beat(4)30.72%
EPS beat(8)3
Avg EPS beat(8)-0.28%
EPS beat(12)5
Avg EPS beat(12)15.71%
EPS beat(16)8
Avg EPS beat(16)16.24%
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-0.94%
Min Revenue beat(2)-1.16%
Max Revenue beat(2)-0.71%
Revenue beat(4)0
Avg Revenue beat(4)-1.87%
Min Revenue beat(4)-4.03%
Max Revenue beat(4)-0.71%
Revenue beat(8)1
Avg Revenue beat(8)-2.44%
Revenue beat(12)2
Avg Revenue beat(12)-2.39%
Revenue beat(16)5
Avg Revenue beat(16)-0.44%
PT rev (1m)6.78%
PT rev (3m)40%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-19.79%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)-3.8%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-0.76%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-0.17%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 53.75
Fwd PE 19.56
P/S 2.15
P/FCF 32.53
P/OCF 30.86
P/B 3.41
P/tB 6.31
EV/EBITDA N/A
EPS(TTM)0.12
EY1.86%
EPS(NY)0.33
Fwd EY5.11%
FCF(TTM)0.2
FCFY3.07%
OCF(TTM)0.21
OCFY3.24%
SpS3.01
BVpS1.89
TBVpS1.02
PEG (NY)1.4
PEG (5Y)5.82
Graham Number2.26
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -8.59%
ROE -13.8%
ROCE N/A
ROIC N/A
ROICexc N/A
ROICexgc N/A
OM N/A
PM (TTM) N/A
GM 42.75%
FCFM 6.6%
ROA(3y)-6.15%
ROA(5y)-5.58%
ROE(3y)-10.81%
ROE(5y)-9.57%
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 5YN/A
ROICexc growth 3YN/A
ROICexc growth 5YN/A
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-0.63%
GM growth 5Y-1.3%
F-Score5
Asset Turnover0.99
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.14
Debt/FCF 1.37
Debt/EBITDA N/A
Cap/Depr 7.99%
Cap/Sales 0.36%
Interest Coverage N/A
Cash Conversion N/A
Profit Quality N/A
Current Ratio 3.01
Quick Ratio 1.93
Altman-Z 1.9
F-Score5
WACC9.85%
ROIC/WACCN/A
Cap/Depr(3y)21.19%
Cap/Depr(5y)23.11%
Cap/Sales(3y)1.12%
Cap/Sales(5y)1.22%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-70%
EPS 3Y-25.6%
EPS 5Y9.24%
EPS Q2Q%-33.33%
EPS Next Y38.43%
EPS Next 2Y53.48%
EPS Next 3Y58.83%
EPS Next 5Y45.79%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-26.85%
Revenue growth 3Y-1.77%
Revenue growth 5Y15.46%
Sales Q2Q%-13.45%
Revenue Next Year2.86%
Revenue Next 2Y7.73%
Revenue Next 3Y13.05%
Revenue Next 5Y11.65%
EBIT growth 1Y-554.72%
EBIT growth 3YN/A
EBIT growth 5YN/A
EBIT Next Year49.28%
EBIT Next 3YN/A
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y-23.56%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y-33.71%
OCF growth 3YN/A
OCF growth 5YN/A

LANTRONIX INC / LTRX FAQ

What is the fundamental rating for LTRX stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 4 / 10 to LTRX.


What is the valuation status of LANTRONIX INC (LTRX) stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 3 / 10 to LANTRONIX INC (LTRX). This can be considered as Overvalued.


What is the profitability of LTRX stock?

LANTRONIX INC (LTRX) has a profitability rating of 2 / 10.


What is the financial health of LANTRONIX INC (LTRX) stock?

The financial health rating of LANTRONIX INC (LTRX) is 6 / 10.


What is the earnings growth outlook for LANTRONIX INC?

The Earnings per Share (EPS) of LANTRONIX INC (LTRX) is expected to grow by 38.43% in the next year.