Lindsay (LNN) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Lindsay Corporation (NYSE: LNN) is a provider of irrigation and infrastructure products and services. Its irrigation business develops and manufactures center-pivot and lateral-move irrigation systems under the Zimmatic brand, along with irrigation automation, monitoring and management technologies designed to help growers apply water more efficiently. The company also offers related agricultural products and services, including FieldNET remote irrigation management and control solutions.

Through its infrastructure business, Lindsay supplies road-safety and transportation products, including the Road Zipper System, which uses movable barriers to reconfigure highway lanes, as well as highway guardrail, crash-cushion and other roadway safety systems. These products are used by transportation agencies, contractors and other infrastructure customers.

Founded in 1955 and headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska, Lindsay serves agricultural and infrastructure markets in the United States and internationally. Its irrigation equipment and technologies are sold through a global network of dealers and distributors. The company is led by President and Chief Executive Officer Randy A. Wood.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $112.87 to $115.12
• 50-Day Range: $110.77 to $123.61
• 52-Week Range: $97.27 to $148.00
• Volume: 96,324 shs
• Average Volume: 171,929 shs
• Market Capitalization: $1.16 billion
• P/E Ratio: 21.87
• Dividend Yield: 1.33%
• Price Target: $121.00
• Consensus Rating: Reduce

Lindsay Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Lindsay scored higher than 46% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 476th out of 669 stocks in the industrials sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 1.7 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Reduce

Consensus Rating

Lindsay has received a consensus rating of Reduce. The company's average rating score is 1.67, and is based on no strong buy ratings, no buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.

Upside/Downside

The consensus price target for Lindsay is close to its current price, suggesting limited near-term upside or downside.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Lindsay has only been the subject of 2 research reports in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 2.5 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: 8.67%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for Lindsay are expected to grow by 8.67% in the coming year, from $5.19 to $5.64 per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Lindsay is 21.87, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 38.81.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Lindsay is 21.87, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Industrials sector average P/E ratio of about 25.16.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Lindsay has a P/B Ratio of 2.32. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 1.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Bearish

Percentage of Shares Shorted

7.68% of the float of Lindsay has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Lindsay has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Lindsay has recently increased by 3.12%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing.

Dividend

• Score: 4.2 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Strong

Dividend Yield

Lindsay pays a meaningful dividend of 1.33%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

Dividend Growth

Lindsay has been increasing its dividend for 22 years.

Dividend Coverage

The dividend payout ratio of Lindsay is 29.17%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

Dividend Sustainability

Based on earnings estimates, Lindsay will have a dividend payout ratio of 26.95% next year. This indicates that Lindsay will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

News and Social Media

• Score: 1.0 / 5
• News Sentiment: -0.35

News Sentiment

Lindsay has a news sentiment score of -0.35. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.59 average news sentiment score of Industrials companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 4 news articles for Lindsay this week, compared to 3 articles on an average week.

Company Ownership

• Score: 0.8 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Lindsay insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

1.80% of the stock of Lindsay is held by insiders.

Percentage Held by Institutions

89.94% of the stock of Lindsay is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 7/02/2026
• Record date for 8/31 Dividend: 8/17/2026
• Ex-Dividend for 8/31 Dividend: 8/17/2026
• Dividend Payable: 8/31/2026
• Today: 9/29/2026
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 10/22/2026
• Fiscal Year End: 8/31/2027

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NYSE
• Sector: Industrials
• Industry: Machinery
• Sub-Industry: Agricultural & Farm Machinery
• Current Symbol: NYSE:LNN
• CIK: 836157
• Web: www.lindsay.com
• Phone: (402) 829-6800
• Fax: 402-829-6834
• Employees: 1,275
• Year Founded: 1955

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for Lindsay: $121.00
• High Price Target: $121.00
• Low Price Target: $121.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: +6.2%
• Consensus Rating: Reduce
• Rating Score (0-4): 1.67
• Research Coverage: 3 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): $5.21
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 21.87
• Forward P/E Ratio: 21.96
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: $74.05 million
• Net Margins: 8.79%
• Pretax Margin: 11.41%
• Return on Equity: 10.73%
• Return on Assets: 6.63%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.23
• Current Ratio: 2.93
• Quick Ratio: 2.04

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $676.37 million
• Price / Sales: 1.71
• Cash Flow: $8.72 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 13.07
• Book Value: $49.06 per share
• Price / Book: 2.32

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 10,170,000
• Free Float: 9,986,000
• Market Cap: $1.16 billion
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 0.70