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$137.22 -1.56 (-1.12%)
Closing price 05/22/2025 03:59 PM Eastern
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LNN vs. FSS, TEX, ALG, TRN, GBX, ASTE, PLOW, MLR, TWI, and MTW

Should you be buying Lindsay stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Lindsay include Federal Signal (FSS), Terex (TEX), Alamo Group (ALG), Trinity Industries (TRN), Greenbrier Companies (GBX), Astec Industries (ASTE), Douglas Dynamics (PLOW), Miller Industries (MLR), Titan International (TWI), and Manitowoc (MTW). These companies are all part of the "construction & farm machinery & heavy trucks" industry.

Lindsay vs.

Federal Signal (NYSE:FSS) and Lindsay (NYSE:LNN) are both multi-sector conglomerates companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, earnings, community ranking, risk, profitability, media sentiment, valuation and dividends.

Federal Signal presently has a consensus price target of $98.00, suggesting a potential upside of 5.37%. Lindsay has a consensus price target of $128.00, suggesting a potential downside of 6.72%. Given Federal Signal's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe Federal Signal is more favorable than Lindsay.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Federal Signal
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.75
Lindsay
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00

Federal Signal has a beta of 1.23, indicating that its stock price is 23% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Lindsay has a beta of 0.81, indicating that its stock price is 19% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Federal Signal has higher revenue and earnings than Lindsay. Lindsay is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Federal Signal, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Federal Signal$1.90B2.98$157.40M$3.4227.20
Lindsay$647.54M2.30$66.26M$7.0319.52

Federal Signal pays an annual dividend of $0.56 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.6%. Lindsay pays an annual dividend of $1.44 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.0%. Federal Signal pays out 16.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Lindsay pays out 20.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Federal Signal has increased its dividend for 3 consecutive years and Lindsay has increased its dividend for 22 consecutive years. Lindsay is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Federal Signal received 28 more outperform votes than Lindsay when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 58.21% of users gave Federal Signal an outperform vote while only 54.62% of users gave Lindsay an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Federal SignalOutperform Votes
312
58.21%
Underperform Votes
224
41.79%
LindsayOutperform Votes
284
54.62%
Underperform Votes
236
45.38%

Federal Signal has a net margin of 11.57% compared to Lindsay's net margin of 11.18%. Federal Signal's return on equity of 18.46% beat Lindsay's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Federal Signal11.57% 18.46% 11.84%
Lindsay 11.18%13.17%8.33%

In the previous week, Federal Signal had 9 more articles in the media than Lindsay. MarketBeat recorded 16 mentions for Federal Signal and 7 mentions for Lindsay. Lindsay's average media sentiment score of 1.55 beat Federal Signal's score of 1.53 indicating that Lindsay is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Federal Signal
15 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Very Positive
Lindsay
6 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Very Positive

92.7% of Federal Signal shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 89.9% of Lindsay shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.3% of Federal Signal shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.7% of Lindsay shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Federal Signal beats Lindsay on 17 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks.

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LNN vs. The Competition

MetricLindsayFarm machinery & equipment IndustryIndustrials SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$1.49B$25.25B$7.63B$19.30B
Dividend Yield1.02%0.98%4.58%3.83%
P/E Ratio22.0312.9723.1534.53
Price / Sales2.301.3290.0034.84
Price / Cash18.0612.0526.9417.51
Price / Book3.112.953.974.69
Net Income$66.26M$1.15B$807.24M$1.02B
7 Day Performance-3.35%-1.30%0.10%-2.43%
1 Month Performance9.26%17.25%10.55%6.27%
1 Year Performance20.27%12.47%26.18%5.78%

Lindsay Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
LNN
Lindsay
3.4133 of 5 stars
$137.22
-1.1%
$128.00
-6.7%
+18.5%$1.49B$647.54M22.031,260Positive News
FSS
Federal Signal
1.7469 of 5 stars
$95.90
+0.6%
$98.00
+2.2%
+7.2%$5.85B$1.90B27.804,100Positive News
TEX
Terex
4.5422 of 5 stars
$48.35
+0.7%
$49.40
+2.2%
-25.9%$3.20B$5.06B9.759,300Analyst Upgrade
ALG
Alamo Group
3.2861 of 5 stars
$203.58
+0.2%
$196.33
-3.6%
+2.2%$2.46B$1.59B20.504,200Positive News
Analyst Upgrade
TRN
Trinity Industries
3.1835 of 5 stars
$26.70
-0.6%
$27.50
+3.0%
-15.1%$2.18B$2.86B16.289,220Positive News
GBX
Greenbrier Companies
4.7417 of 5 stars
$46.82
-1.3%
$57.00
+21.7%
-11.0%$1.47B$3.51B8.1714,400Positive News
ASTE
Astec Industries
1.45 of 5 stars
$41.71
-0.7%
$41.00
-1.7%
+15.4%$953.78M$1.33B-521.314,290Positive News
PLOW
Douglas Dynamics
4.1741 of 5 stars
$28.61
-0.9%
$29.00
+1.4%
+5.6%$664.01M$587.92M12.441,810Positive News
MLR
Miller Industries
3.7303 of 5 stars
$46.64
+0.6%
$82.00
+75.8%
-24.1%$534.45M$1.13B7.731,450Positive News
TWI
Titan International
4.0557 of 5 stars
$7.40
-1.3%
$11.00
+48.6%
-16.2%$471.41M$1.85B-61.677,500Gap Down
MTW
Manitowoc
3.8174 of 5 stars
$11.58
-1.5%
$10.86
-6.2%
-16.2%$410.43M$2.15B7.474,800

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This page (NYSE:LNN) was last updated on 5/23/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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