Lindsay Corporation Ratios | P/E, ROE & Valuation

On the Key Ratios page for Lindsay Corporation (LNN), the latest P/E of 22.9 frames valuation, while ROE 10.73% and ROIC 7.27% indicates profitability and capital efficiency. Together with the current ratio of 2.93 and debt-to-equity 0.28, these signals help you judge whether valuation is supported by fundamentals across the historical rows.

Financial Performance Ratios

LNN Historical Per Share Metrics

10 years
Metric (FY)TTM202520242023202220212020201920182017
Revenue per Share$59.94$62.29$55.31$61.26$70.29$52.14$43.86$41.19$50.99$48.56
Net Income per Share$5.27$6.82$6.04$6.58$5.97$3.91$3.57$0.20$1.89$2.17
Operating Cash Flow per Share$9.04$12.24$8.72$10.88$0.28$4.04$4.25$0.35$3.16$3.70
Free Cash Flow per Share$4.29$8.33$6.08$9.17$-1.14$1.60$2.27$-1.80$2.13$2.87
Cash per Share$14.78$23.08$17.39$15.12$10.63$13.48$13.02$11.80$14.97$11.40
Book Value per Share$47.65$49.07$43.81$41.41$35.87$31.09$27.58$24.88$25.78$25.32
Tangible Book Value per Share$37.43$39.14$33.83$31.34$28.09$22.98$19.13$16.64$17.21$14.07
Interest Debt per Share$13.19$12.36$12.54$12.71$12.74$12.75$13.54$11.21$11.31$11.41
CAPEX per Share$4.75$3.91$2.64$1.71$1.42$2.44$1.98$2.15$1.03$0.83

LNN Historical Valuation Ratios

10 years
Metric (FY)TTM202520242023202220212020201920182017
Price to Earnings (P/E)22.9220.1220.5518.8726.8642.1328438.0950.7339.84
Price to Book (P/B)2.522.82.8334.475.33.623.553.723.42
Price to Sales (P/S)1.952.22.242.032.283.162.282.141.881.78
Enterprise Value to EBITDA14.0811.713.0511.1716.6224.2315.0945.0117.7316.08
EV to Sales1.922.032.151.992.323.172.322.121.81.77
EV to Operating Cash Flow12.7210.3213.6311.2586.8340.9523.94247.6629.0223.29
EV to Free Cash Flow26.8215.1719.5413.28-142.56103.1344.81-48.4443.0430.04
Enterprise Value$1.20B$1.37B$1.31B$1.34B$1.79B$1.80B$1.10B$940.38M$984.65M$918.71M

LNN Historical Profitability Ratios

10 years
Metric (FY)TTM202520242023202220212020201920182017
Return on Equity (ROE)10.73%13.90%13.78%15.88%16.64%12.58%12.94%0.81%7.32%8.58%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)7.27%9.89%10.06%12.02%12.75%9.09%9.05%1.51%5.49%6.30%
Return on Tangible Assets7.72%10.10%10.18%11.40%10.47%7.76%8.06%0.53%4.97%6.00%
Earnings Yield4.39%4.97%4.87%5.30%3.72%2.37%3.57%0.23%1.97%2.51%
Free Cash Flow Yield3.68%6.07%4.90%7.39%-0.71%0.97%2.27%-2.04%2.22%3.31%
Dividend Yield1.24%1.06%1.14%1.10%0.83%0.79%1.26%1.41%1.26%1.35%

LNN Historical Liquidity & Financial Strength

10 years
Metric (FY)TTM202520242023202220212020201920182017
Current Ratio2.933.713.923.582.963.013.43.824.133.18
Interest Coverage18748.0823.6926.9822.1711.3911.391.288.238.45
Income Quality1.711.791.451.650.051.031.191.751.671.7
Debt to Equity0.280.250.280.30.340.40.470.430.420.43
Debt to Assets16.78%15.75%17.68%18.25%19.05%21.04%24.84%23.20%23.34%23.12%
Net Debt to EBITDA-0.2-1.01-0.57-0.210.280.090.28-0.53-0.79-0.08

LNN Historical Efficiency Ratios

10 years
Metric (FY)TTM202520242023202220212020201920182017
Receivables Turnover4.515.985.214.665.586.065.615.887.937.01
Payables Turnover7.549.5711.1210.419.529.2310.911.1912.9810.16
Inventory Turnover3.033.42.692.962.952.873.073.5754.33
Days Sales Outstanding80.8960.9970.1178.3965.4560.1965.0562.146.0552.04
Days Payables Outstanding48.3938.1632.8335.0538.3439.5333.4932.6128.1235.93
Days of Inventory on Hand120.28107.29135.51123.44123.74127118.73102.2472.9984.31

LNN Historical Market Metrics

10 years
Metric (FY)TTM202520242023202220212020201920182017
Enterprise Value to EBITDA14.0811.713.0511.1716.6224.2315.0945.0117.7316.08
Market Cap$1.22B$1.49B$1.36B$1.37B$1.76B$1.79B$1.08B$951.53M$1.03B$923.36M
Enterprise Value$1.20B$1.37B$1.31B$1.34B$1.79B$1.80B$1.10B$940.38M$984.65M$918.71M
Dividend Yield1.24%1.06%1.14%1.10%0.83%0.79%1.26%1.41%1.26%1.35%
Payout Ratio28.15%21.27%23.33%20.84%22.30%33.28%35.32%615.79%64.14%53.88%

Frequently Asked Questions

How does Lindsay Corporation’s P/E ratio compare with its history?

On this page, LNN's current P/E is 22.9, compared with a multi-year average around 70.8. A lower P/E versus its own history is a calculated gap versus that average—not a conclusion that the stock is cheap. Pair it with profitability and earnings quality in the table (for example ROE/ROIC) to see whether the multiple moved with earnings.

What is Lindsay Corporation market cap?

Market cap is the market value of a company's equity and is commonly calculated as share price multiplied by shares outstanding. The latest market cap shown in the table is $1.22B. Pair market cap with valuation multiples (P/E, P/B, P/S) so you can evaluate whether size also corresponds with "quality" and profitability. For a wider view across stocks, you can also use the stock screener.

How does Lindsay Corporation’s P/E compare with its industry?

There is no P/E Tickerplace rates as good. Compare the P/E on this page with Lindsay Corporation's own historical range (in the table) and with peers via the Screener and Compare tools. A higher or lower multiple versus peers is a calculated gap, not a recommendation.

How does Lindsay Corporation compare to its competitors in key financial ratios?

The fastest way to compare Lindsay Corporation with competitors is to use the built-in "Peers Comparison" section on this page and the Compare tool. Focus on a small set of ratios that work together: P/E for valuation, ROE/ROIC for profitability and capital efficiency, current ratio and interest coverage for liquidity and solvency, and debt-to-equity for leverage risk. When you see Lindsay Corporation outperform peers on profitability while keeping valuation and leverage reasonable, it often signals stronger fundamentals.

What do Lindsay Corporation's liquidity and leverage ratios show?

Liquidity and leverage figures on this page are published ratios, not a verdict that Lindsay Corporation is financially strong. Current ratio is about 2.93, which is above 1.0 and can indicate more comfortable short-term liquidity. Interest coverage is about 187.00, implying a stronger ability to cover interest expenses. Debt-to-equity is about 0.28, suggesting leverage is more moderate relative to a high-debt profile. Pair them with ROE/ROIC and cash-flow rows in the table. Tickerplace does not rate the company as a good or poor investment.

What do Lindsay Corporation's financial ratios say about its future growth?

Ratios are a way to see what the business is likely to sustain. Look for upward trends in profitability metrics (ROE and ROIC), improving earnings/cash-flow backed measures, and stable or strengthening liquidity. If Lindsay Corporation is sustaining strong returns (for example ROE at 10.73% and ROIC at 7.27%) while debt levels and interest coverage remain manageable, growth expectations may be more credible. If valuation multiples expand while returns weaken, the market may be pricing optimistic growth ahead of results.