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Lindsay

NYQ:LNN · US5355551061
MachineryMedium

360

22
EV / EBIT13
Price / Owner Earnings11
Owner Earnings Yield40
Dividend Yield81
Price/Sales44
EV / Gross Profit27
Price/Book53
Return on Capital59
Cash Return on Capital51
Return on Equity68
EBIT Margin75
Gross Profitability66
Cash Conversion66
Accruals65
Owner Earnings Margin49
Sales growth4
Profit Growth21
Long-Term EPS Growth12
Owner Earnings Growth11
Reinvestment54
Price momentum20
Debt load77
Refinancing63
Debt Payback100
Liquidity98
Analyst ratings26
Opinion Changes50
Price Target Upside28
Market mood97
Value Creation10/20creating some value
  • Creates more value than its capital costs
  • Owner earnings growing
  • Owner earnings per share growing
  • Reinvests at strong returns
  • Solid earnings base

What this means

Lindsay clears its cost of capital, but the record is mixed across the five tests. Real value creation, just not yet consistent.

Profile

CountryUSA
IndustryMachinery
SizeMedium
TypePublic Company
ExchangeNYSE
Founded1974
Employees565
Websitelindsay.com
ISINUS5355551061
Last UpdateApr 2, 2026
Index & Theme
Industrial AutomationSensorsProcess AutomationSmart Water Networks (SWN)FarmingAgriTechRemote Access and ControlNavigationAgricultureManufacturing

Description

Lindsay Corporation (Lindsay), together with its subsidiaries, provides a variety of proprietary water management and road infrastructure products and services. Segments The company operates through two segments, Irrigation and Infrastructure. Irr…

Analysis

Hope premium

Lindsay Corporation carries what we call a hope premium: an average business trading at an ambitious price.

The price is expensive. You pay 40.2× its owner earnings: the cash an owner could take out each year, which is in the historically expensive zone.

The trajectory is weak and the balance sheet is sturdy. The company scores 10/20 on our value-creation score: creating some value.

Nothing is flagged here: no red or amber gates, no divergence between profits and cash. That is itself information: the numbers are straightforward. As always: this describes the company's numbers; it is not a recommendation.

360° rank · history

1007550250
64
2023202420252026

All-time high

67

Mar 2026

All-time low

42

Jan 2024

Average rank

58

across all years

Detailed & Historical Ranks

Deep dive into 15 detailed ranks and 3 years of history.

Current202520242023
Price/Sales
44
32
34
47
Price/Earnings
25
31
39
15
Price/Book
53
40
27
28
Dividend Yield
81
56
54
51
Value (overall)
44
29
24
29

Cells are coloured by rank band (red weak → green strong). Sentiment & 360° history begins 2023.

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Make Sense of the Ranks

Every rank runs 1–100 against true peers. Higher is always better.

360° View
1 · Watch OutGood· 100
Value
1 · ExpensiveGood Value· 100
Quality
1 · Weak FundamentalsHigh Quality· 100
Growth
1 · Tough TimesHigh Growth· 100
Safety
1 · High LeverageWell-Financed· 100
Sentiment
1 · SkepticismPositive· 100
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