LANTRONIX INC (LTRX) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NASDAQ:LTRX • US5165482036
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5.42 USD
-0.82 (-13.14%)
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This LTRX fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. LTRX Profitability Analysis
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.
1.2 Ratios
- LTRX's Return On Assets of -7.58% is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. LTRX is outperformed by 72.92% of its industry peers.
- LTRX has a worse Return On Equity (-12.40%) than 70.83% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | -7.58% | ||
| ROE | -12.4% | ||
| 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
1.3 Margins
- The Gross Margin of LTRX (42.99%) 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 Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | N/A | ||
| PM (TTM) | N/A | ||
| GM | 42.99% |
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%
2. LTRX Health Analysis
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.
- The number of shares outstanding for LTRX has been increased compared to 5 years ago.
- Compared to 1 year ago, LTRX has an improved debt to assets ratio.
2.2 Solvency
- Based on the Altman-Z score of 1.69, we must say that LTRX is in the distress zone and has some risk of bankruptcy.
- LTRX's Altman-Z score of 1.69 is in line compared to the rest of the industry. LTRX outperforms 56.25% of its industry peers.
- LTRX has a debt to FCF ratio of 1.00. This is a very positive value and a sign of high solvency as it would only need 1.00 years to pay back of all of its debts.
- LTRX has a Debt to FCF ratio of 1.00. This is in the better half of the industry: LTRX outperforms 77.08% of its industry peers.
- LTRX has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.13. This is a healthy value indicating a solid balance between debt and equity.
- LTRX has a Debt to Equity ratio of 0.13. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: LTRX outperforms 50.00% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.13 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 1 | ||
| Altman-Z | 1.69 |
ROIC/WACCN/A
WACC9.76%
2.3 Liquidity
- A Current Ratio of 2.75 indicates that LTRX has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
- LTRX's Current ratio of 2.75 is fine compared to the rest of the industry. LTRX outperforms 72.92% of its industry peers.
- A Quick Ratio of 1.79 indicates that LTRX should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
- The Quick ratio of LTRX (1.79) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 2.75 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.79 |
3. LTRX Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- LTRX shows a strong negative growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year the EPS decreased by -66.67%.
- 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 -24.98% in the past year. This is quite bad
- The Revenue has been growing by 15.46% on average over the past years. This is quite good.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-66.67%
EPS 3Y-25.6%
EPS 5Y9.24%
EPS Q2Q%0%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-24.98%
Revenue growth 3Y-1.77%
Revenue growth 5Y15.46%
Sales Q2Q%-4.45%
3.2 Future
- Based on estimates for the next years, LTRX will show a very strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 45.79% on average per year.
- 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 Y19%
EPS Next 2Y53.25%
EPS Next 3Y53.87%
EPS Next 5Y45.79%
Revenue Next Year-0.55%
Revenue Next 2Y7.07%
Revenue Next 3Y9.4%
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.
4. LTRX Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- With a Price/Earnings ratio of 45.17, LTRX can be considered very expensive at the moment.
- The rest of the industry has a similar Price/Earnings ratio as LTRX.
- LTRX's Price/Earnings ratio indicates a rather expensive valuation when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 25.23.
- Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 16.49, the valuation of LTRX can be described as correct.
- Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, LTRX is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 68.75% of the companies are valued more expensively.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 23.28, LTRX is valued a bit cheaper.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 45.17 | ||
| Fwd PE | 16.49 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, LTRX is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 62.50% of the companies are valued more expensively.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 22.33 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | N/A |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates LTRX does not grow enough to justify the current Price/Earnings ratio.
- LTRX's earnings are expected to grow with 53.87% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)2.38
PEG (5Y)4.89
EPS Next 2Y53.25%
EPS Next 3Y53.87%
5. LTRX Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- No dividends for LTRX!.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0% |
LTRX Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
5.42
-0.82 (-13.14%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorInformation Technology
GICS IndustryGroupTechnology Hardware & Equipment
GICS IndustryCommunications Equipment
Earnings (Last)02-04 2026-02-04/amc
Earnings (Next)05-06 2026-05-06
Inst Owners34.95%
Inst Owner Change15.7%
Ins Owners6.39%
Ins Owner Change-37.55%
Market Cap215.12M
Revenue(TTM)116.91M
Net Income(TTM)-9.23M
Analysts82
Price Target9.31 (71.77%)
Short Float %1.81%
Short Ratio0.58
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector 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)2
Avg EPS beat(2)36.66%
Min EPS beat(2)30.72%
Max EPS beat(2)42.6%
EPS beat(4)2
Avg EPS beat(4)12.45%
Min EPS beat(4)-21.57%
Max EPS beat(4)42.6%
EPS beat(8)4
Avg EPS beat(8)5.59%
EPS beat(12)5
Avg EPS beat(12)15.58%
EPS beat(16)8
Avg EPS beat(16)17.84%
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-1.83%
Min Revenue beat(2)-2.49%
Max Revenue beat(2)-1.16%
Revenue beat(4)0
Avg Revenue beat(4)-2.1%
Min Revenue beat(4)-4.03%
Max Revenue beat(4)-0.71%
Revenue beat(8)1
Avg Revenue beat(8)-2.32%
Revenue beat(12)2
Avg Revenue beat(12)-2.34%
Revenue beat(16)4
Avg Revenue beat(16)-1.48%
PT rev (1m)15.87%
PT rev (3m)23.73%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-5.66%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-13.58%
EPS NY rev (1m)-14.04%
EPS NY rev (3m)-14.04%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-4.6%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-2.94%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-3.32%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 45.17 | ||
| Fwd PE | 16.49 | ||
| P/S | 1.84 | ||
| P/FCF | 22.33 | ||
| P/OCF | 21.37 | ||
| P/B | 2.89 | ||
| P/tB | 5.27 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | N/A |
EPS(TTM)0.12
EY2.21%
EPS(NY)0.33
Fwd EY6.07%
FCF(TTM)0.24
FCFY4.48%
OCF(TTM)0.25
OCFY4.68%
SpS2.95
BVpS1.88
TBVpS1.03
PEG (NY)2.38
PEG (5Y)4.89
Graham Number2.25
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | -7.58% | ||
| ROE | -12.4% | ||
| ROCE | N/A | ||
| ROIC | N/A | ||
| ROICexc | N/A | ||
| ROICexgc | N/A | ||
| OM | N/A | ||
| PM (TTM) | N/A | ||
| GM | 42.99% | ||
| FCFM | 8.24% |
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 Turnover0.96
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.13 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 1 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | N/A | ||
| Cap/Depr | 9.62% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 0.37% | ||
| Interest Coverage | N/A | ||
| Cash Conversion | N/A | ||
| Profit Quality | N/A | ||
| Current Ratio | 2.75 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.79 | ||
| Altman-Z | 1.69 |
F-Score5
WACC9.76%
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)-66.67%
EPS 3Y-25.6%
EPS 5Y9.24%
EPS Q2Q%0%
EPS Next Y19%
EPS Next 2Y53.25%
EPS Next 3Y53.87%
EPS Next 5Y45.79%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-24.98%
Revenue growth 3Y-1.77%
Revenue growth 5Y15.46%
Sales Q2Q%-4.45%
Revenue Next Year-0.55%
Revenue Next 2Y7.07%
Revenue Next 3Y9.4%
Revenue Next 5Y11.65%
EBIT growth 1Y-296.53%
EBIT growth 3YN/A
EBIT growth 5YN/A
EBIT Next Year37.01%
EBIT Next 3YN/A
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y-51.37%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y-53.57%
OCF growth 3YN/A
OCF growth 5YN/A
LANTRONIX INC / LTRX Fundamental Analysis 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 4 / 10 to LANTRONIX INC (LTRX). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.
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 5 / 10.
What is the earnings growth outlook for LANTRONIX INC?
The Earnings per Share (EPS) of LANTRONIX INC (LTRX) is expected to grow by 19% in the next year.