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LUFAX HOLDING LTD-ADR (LU) Stock Fundamental Analysis

USA - New York Stock Exchange - NYSE:LU - US54975P2011 - ADR

2.64 USD
-0.02 (-0.75%)
Last: 12/24/2025, 7:44:09 PM
Fundamental Rating

3

Taking everything into account, LU scores 3 out of 10 in our fundamental rating. LU was compared to 56 industry peers in the Consumer Finance industry. LU may be in some trouble as it scores bad on both profitability and health. LU has a valuation in line with the averages, but it does not seem to be growing.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

In the past year LU was profitable.
In the past year LU had a positive cash flow from operations.
LU had positive earnings in each of the past 5 years.
LU had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
LU Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFLU Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 0 5B 10B 15B 20B 25B

1.2 Ratios

With a Return On Assets value of -1.64%, LU is not doing good in the industry: 85.71% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
With a Return On Equity value of -4.00%, LU is not doing good in the industry: 82.14% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -1.64%
ROE -4%
ROIC N/A
ROA(3y)2.51%
ROA(5y)4.28%
ROE(3y)9.45%
ROE(5y)14.25%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
LU Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICLU Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 10 20 30

1.3 Margins

In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of LU has declined.
LU's Operating Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
The Profit Margin and Operating Margin and Gross Margin are not available for LU so they could not be analyzed.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM N/A
PM (TTM) N/A
GM N/A
OM growth 3Y-48.02%
OM growth 5Y-35.49%
PM growth 3Y-52.23%
PM growth 5Y-40.14%
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5YN/A
LU Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsLU Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 10 20 30 40

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

LU does not have a ROIC to compare to the WACC, probably because it is not profitable.
The number of shares outstanding for LU has been increased compared to 1 year ago.
Compared to 5 years ago, LU has more shares outstanding
LU has a worse debt/assets ratio than last year.
LU Yearly Shares OutstandingLU Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 200M 400M 600M
LU Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsLU Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 100B 200B 300B

2.2 Solvency

Based on the Altman-Z score of 0.38, we must say that LU is in the distress zone and has some risk of bankruptcy.
LU has a Altman-Z score (0.38) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
LU has a debt to FCF ratio of 5.90. This is a neutral value as LU would need 5.90 years to pay back of all of its debts.
LU has a Debt to FCF ratio of 5.90. This is in the better half of the industry: LU outperforms 71.43% of its industry peers.
LU has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.60. This is a neutral value indicating LU is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
LU's Debt to Equity ratio of 0.60 is fine compared to the rest of the industry. LU outperforms 69.64% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.6
Debt/FCF 5.9
Altman-Z 0.38
ROIC/WACCN/A
WACC4.42%
LU Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFLU Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 0 20B 40B 60B 80B

2.3 Liquidity

A Current Ratio of 0.41 indicates that LU may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
LU has a worse Current ratio (0.41) than 67.86% of its industry peers.
A Quick Ratio of 0.41 indicates that LU may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
The Quick ratio of LU (0.41) is worse than 67.86% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 0.41
Quick Ratio 0.41
LU Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesLU Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 50B 100B 150B 200B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

LU shows a strong negative growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year the EPS decreased by -42.50%.
The earnings per share for LU have been decreasing by -55.61% on average. This is quite bad
The Revenue for LU has decreased by -36.20% in the past year. This is quite bad
Measured over the past years, LU shows a decrease in Revenue. The Revenue has been decreasing by -3.27% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-42.5%
EPS 3Y-74.02%
EPS 5Y-55.61%
EPS Q2Q%-500%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-36.2%
Revenue growth 3Y-13%
Revenue growth 5Y-3.27%
Sales Q2Q%-28.91%

3.2 Future

LU is expected to show a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 22.40% yearly.
LU is expected to show a small growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 2.55% yearly.
EPS Next Y-341.85%
EPS Next 2Y9.36%
EPS Next 3Y27.99%
EPS Next 5Y22.4%
Revenue Next Year-29.79%
Revenue Next 2Y-15.4%
Revenue Next 3Y-5.36%
Revenue Next 5Y2.55%

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.
When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
LU Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesLU Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 20B 40B 60B
LU Yearly EPS VS EstimatesLU Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 0 1 2 3 4

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

The Price/Earnings ratio is 11.48, which indicates a very decent valuation of LU.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Earnings ratio of LU is on the same level as its industry peers.
Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio of 26.59, LU is valued rather cheaply.
Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 9.60, the valuation of LU can be described as reasonable.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of LU is on the same level as its industry peers.
The average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio is at 24.03. LU is valued rather cheaply when compared to this.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 11.48
Fwd PE 9.6
LU Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsLU Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 5 10 15 20 25

4.2 Price Multiples

Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio of LU indicates a rather cheap valuation: LU is cheaper than 85.71% of the companies listed in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 1.86
EV/EBITDA N/A
LU Per share dataLU EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 2 4 6 8 10

4.3 Compensation for Growth

A more expensive valuation may be justified as LU's earnings are expected to grow with 27.99% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y9.36%
EPS Next 3Y27.99%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

LU has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 9.83%, which is a nice return.
The stock price of LU dropped by -26.46% in the last 3 months. With lower prices the dividend yield is higher, but it may be a sign investors do not trust the long term dividend.
Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 2.35, LU pays a better dividend. On top of this LU pays more dividend than 98.21% of the companies listed in the same industry.
LU's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 1.87.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 9.83%

5.2 History

LU has paid a dividend for less than 5 years, so there is no long track record yet.
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
Div Incr Years1
Div Non Decr Years1
LU Yearly Dividends per shareLU Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2022 2023 2024 1 2 3 4

5.3 Sustainability

LU has negative earnings and hence a negative payout ratio. The dividend may be in danger.
DP-42.45%
EPS Next 2Y9.36%
EPS Next 3Y27.99%
LU Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendLU Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 0 5B 10B 15B

LUFAX HOLDING LTD-ADR

NYSE:LU (12/24/2025, 7:44:09 PM)

2.64

-0.02 (-0.75%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorFinancials
GICS IndustryGroupFinancial Services
GICS IndustryConsumer Finance
Earnings (Last)11-11 2025-11-11/amc
Earnings (Next)N/A N/A
Inst Owners10.93%
Inst Owner Change-14.42%
Ins OwnersN/A
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap2.29B
Revenue(TTM)25.34B
Net Income(TTM)-3.38B
Analysts46.15
Price Target2.96 (12.12%)
Short Float %1.22%
Short Ratio2.37
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 9.83%
Yearly Dividend0.51
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DP-42.45%
Div Incr Years1
Div Non Decr Years1
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)0
Avg EPS beat(2)-1655.08%
Min EPS beat(2)-2673.93%
Max EPS beat(2)-636.24%
EPS beat(4)N/A
Avg EPS beat(4)N/A
Min EPS beat(4)N/A
Max EPS beat(4)N/A
EPS beat(8)N/A
Avg EPS beat(8)N/A
EPS beat(12)N/A
Avg EPS beat(12)N/A
EPS beat(16)N/A
Avg EPS beat(16)N/A
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-86.67%
Min Revenue beat(2)-87.08%
Max Revenue beat(2)-86.26%
Revenue beat(4)0
Avg Revenue beat(4)-66.5%
Min Revenue beat(4)-87.32%
Max Revenue beat(4)-5.35%
Revenue beat(8)0
Avg Revenue beat(8)-67.45%
Revenue beat(12)0
Avg Revenue beat(12)-48.52%
Revenue beat(16)0
Avg Revenue beat(16)-38.06%
PT rev (1m)2.65%
PT rev (3m)-0.3%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0%
EPS NQ rev (3m)0%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)0%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)0%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 11.48
Fwd PE 9.6
P/S 0.63
P/FCF 1.86
P/OCF 1.85
P/B 0.19
P/tB 0.22
EV/EBITDA N/A
EPS(TTM)0.23
EY8.71%
EPS(NY)0.28
Fwd EY10.42%
FCF(TTM)1.42
FCFY53.88%
OCF(TTM)1.43
OCFY54.18%
SpS4.17
BVpS13.91
TBVpS12.24
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number8.48
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -1.64%
ROE -4%
ROCE N/A
ROIC N/A
ROICexc N/A
ROICexgc N/A
OM N/A
PM (TTM) N/A
GM N/A
FCFM 34.12%
ROA(3y)2.51%
ROA(5y)4.28%
ROE(3y)9.45%
ROE(5y)14.25%
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)12.16%
ROCE(5y)16.56%
ROICexgc growth 3YN/A
ROICexgc growth 5YN/A
ROICexc growth 3YN/A
ROICexc growth 5YN/A
OM growth 3Y-48.02%
OM growth 5Y-35.49%
PM growth 3Y-52.23%
PM growth 5Y-40.14%
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5YN/A
F-Score3
Asset Turnover0.12
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.6
Debt/FCF 5.9
Debt/EBITDA N/A
Cap/Depr N/A
Cap/Sales N/A
Interest Coverage N/A
Cash Conversion N/A
Profit Quality N/A
Current Ratio 0.41
Quick Ratio 0.41
Altman-Z 0.38
F-Score3
WACC4.42%
ROIC/WACCN/A
Cap/Depr(3y)N/A
Cap/Depr(5y)N/A
Cap/Sales(3y)0.2%
Cap/Sales(5y)0.28%
Profit Quality(3y)589.29%
Profit Quality(5y)367.79%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-42.5%
EPS 3Y-74.02%
EPS 5Y-55.61%
EPS Q2Q%-500%
EPS Next Y-341.85%
EPS Next 2Y9.36%
EPS Next 3Y27.99%
EPS Next 5Y22.4%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-36.2%
Revenue growth 3Y-13%
Revenue growth 5Y-3.27%
Sales Q2Q%-28.91%
Revenue Next Year-29.79%
Revenue Next 2Y-15.4%
Revenue Next 3Y-5.36%
Revenue Next 5Y2.55%
EBIT growth 1Y-154.71%
EBIT growth 3Y-54.77%
EBIT growth 5Y-37.6%
EBIT Next Year-109.49%
EBIT Next 3Y-21.71%
EBIT Next 5Y2.67%
FCF growth 1Y899.97%
FCF growth 3Y29.4%
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y971.43%
OCF growth 3Y28.27%
OCF growth 5YN/A

LUFAX HOLDING LTD-ADR / LU FAQ

What is the ChartMill fundamental rating of LUFAX HOLDING LTD-ADR (LU) stock?

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


What is the valuation status of LUFAX HOLDING LTD-ADR (LU) stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 5 / 10 to LUFAX HOLDING LTD-ADR (LU). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.


What is the profitability of LU stock?

LUFAX HOLDING LTD-ADR (LU) has a profitability rating of 2 / 10.


Can you provide the PE and PB ratios for LU stock?

The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for LUFAX HOLDING LTD-ADR (LU) is 11.48 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 0.19.


Can you provide the dividend sustainability for LU stock?

The dividend rating of LUFAX HOLDING LTD-ADR (LU) is 4 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is -42.45%.