Will Lindsay Corp (NYSE:LNN) price increase in May 2021?

While many traders are getting carried away by overanalyzing industrials space, it is reasonable to outline Lindsay Corp. We will try to explain if it is still possible for Lindsay Corp to generate above-average margins. Is the firm operations in 2021 sustainable? Here we are going to cover Lindsay Corp perspective on valuation to give you a better outlook on taking a position in this stock.
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Reviewed by Michael Smolkin

The company has 145.72 M in debt with debt to equity (D/E) ratio of 0.48, which is OK given its current industry classification. Lindsay Corp has a current ratio of 3.41, demonstrating that it is liquid and is capable to disburse its financial commitments when the payables are due.
Macroaxis provides trade recommendations on Lindsay Corp to complement and cross-verify current analyst consensus on Lindsay Corp. Our advice engine determines the firm's potential to grow exclusively from the perspective of an investor's current risk tolerance and investing horizon.
We determine the current worth of Lindsay using both absolute as well as relative valuation methodologies to arrive at its intrinsic value. In general, an absolute valuation paradigm, as applied to this company, attempts to find the value of Lindsay based exclusively on its fundamental and basic technical indicators. By analyzing Lindsay's financials, quarterly and monthly indicators, and related drivers such as dividends, operating cash flow, and various types of growth rates, we attempt to find the most accurate representation of Lindsay's intrinsic value. In some cases, mostly for established, large-cap companies, we also incorporate more traditional valuation methods such as dividend discount, discounted cash flow, or asset-based models. As compared to an absolute model, our relative valuation model uses a comparative analysis of Lindsay. We calculate exposure to Lindsay's market risk, different technical and fundamental indicators, relevant financial multiples and ratios, and then comparing them to Lindsay's related companies.

Lindsay Investment Alerts

Lindsay investment alerts and warnings help investors to get more proficient at understanding not only critical technical and fundamental signals but also the significant portfolio-centered indicators. These indicators include beta, alpha, and other risk-related measures that will help you in monitoring Lindsay performance across your portfolios.Please check all investment alerts for Lindsay

Lindsay Valuation Ratios as Compared to Competition

Our valuation model uses many indicators to compare Lindsay value to that of its competitors to determine the firm's financial worth. You can analyze the relationship between different fundamental ratios across Lindsay competition to find correlations between indicators driving the intrinsic value of Lindsay.

Lindsay Gross Profit

Lindsay Gross Profit growth is one of the most critical measures in evaluating the company. The Gross Profit growth rate is calculated simply by comparing Lindsay previous period's values with its current period's values. Each time period you're measuring should be of equal lengths the increase or decrease, in a company's Gross Profit between two periods. Here we show Lindsay Gross Profit growth over the last 10 years. Please check Lindsay's gross profit and other fundamental indicators for more details.

Breaking it down a bit more

The entity reported the last year's revenue of 473.78 M. Total Income to common stockholders was 37.38 M with profit before taxes, overhead, and interest of 152.54 M.
 2018 2019 2020 2021 (projected)
Consolidated Income2.17 M38.63 M34.77 M32 M
Direct Expenses329.46 M322.15 M370.47 M413.24 M

Margins Breakdown

Lindsay profit margins show the degree to which it makes money. Margin indicators are used not only by investors but also by creditors or Lindsay Corp itself as indicators of financial health and management effectiveness. Please look more closely at the different varieties of Lindsay Corp profit margins.
Operating Margin12.47
EBITDA Margin0.13
Gross Margin0.36
Profit Margin0.0638
Lindsay Corp Earnings Before Interest Taxes and Depreciation Amortization EBITDA is decreasing over the last 8 years. Also, Lindsay Corp Average Assets is increasing over the last 8 years.

Lindsay technical analysis suggests possible come-back

The information ratio is down to 0.15 as of today. Lindsay Corp has relatively low volatility with skewness of 0.43 and kurtosis of 0.06. However, we advise all investors to independently investigate Lindsay Corp to ensure all accessible information is consistent with the expectations about its upside potential and future expected returns. Understanding different market volatility trends often help investors to time the market. Properly using volatility indicators enable traders to measure Lindsay Corp's stock risk against market volatility during both bullying and bearish trends. The higher level of volatility that comes with bear markets can directly impact Lindsay Corp's stock price while adding stress to investors as they watch their shares' value plummet. This usually forces investors to rebalance their portfolios by buying different stocks as prices fall.

Our Final Takeaway

Whereas few other entities under the farm & heavy construction machinery industry are still a bit expensive, Lindsay Corp may offer a potential longer-term growth to institutional investors. All things considered, as of the 6th of April 2021, we believe Lindsay Corp is currently fairly valued. It barely shadows the market and projects very low probability of distress in the next two years. Our primary 30 days advice on the company is Strong Buy.

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