Lindsay (LNN) Competitors $132.84 +2.44 (+1.87%) Closing price 05/2/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$132.65 -0.19 (-0.15%) As of 05/2/2025 05:08 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock LNN vs. FSS, TEX, ALG, TRN, GBX, ASTE, PLOW, MLR, TWI, and WNCShould 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 Wabash National (WNC). These companies are all part of the "construction & farm machinery & heavy trucks" industry. Lindsay vs. Federal Signal Terex Alamo Group Trinity Industries Greenbrier Companies Astec Industries Douglas Dynamics Miller Industries Titan International Wabash National Lindsay (NYSE:LNN) and Federal Signal (NYSE:FSS) are both industrials companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their risk, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, valuation, profitability, media sentiment, community ranking, earnings and dividends. Which has more risk & volatility, LNN or FSS? Lindsay has a beta of 0.72, meaning that its stock price is 28% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Federal Signal has a beta of 1.11, meaning that its stock price is 11% more volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media prefer LNN or FSS? In the previous week, Federal Signal had 24 more articles in the media than Lindsay. MarketBeat recorded 32 mentions for Federal Signal and 8 mentions for Lindsay. Lindsay's average media sentiment score of 1.47 beat Federal Signal's score of 0.91 indicating that Lindsay is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Lindsay 6 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Federal Signal 11 Very Positive mention(s) 3 Positive mention(s) 12 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Which has higher valuation & earnings, LNN or FSS? 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 RatioLindsay$647.54M2.23$66.26M$7.0318.90Federal Signal$1.86B2.84$157.40M$3.5124.65 Do analysts recommend LNN or FSS? Lindsay presently has a consensus target price of $128.00, suggesting a potential downside of 3.64%. Federal Signal has a consensus target price of $95.00, suggesting a potential upside of 9.82%. Given Federal Signal's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Federal Signal is more favorable than Lindsay.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Lindsay 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00Federal Signal 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.67 Is LNN or FSS more profitable? 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 Lindsay11.18% 13.17% 8.33% Federal Signal 11.57%18.46%11.84% Is LNN or FSS a better dividend stock? Lindsay pays an annual dividend of $1.44 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.1%. Federal Signal pays an annual dividend of $0.56 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.6%. Lindsay pays out 20.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Federal Signal pays out 16.0% 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. Lindsay has raised its dividend for 22 consecutive years and Federal Signal has raised its dividend for 3 consecutive years. Lindsay is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth. Does the MarketBeat Community believe in LNN or FSS? Federal Signal received 27 more outperform votes than Lindsay when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 58.24% of users gave Federal Signal an outperform vote while only 54.62% of users gave Lindsay an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformLindsayOutperform Votes28454.62% Underperform Votes23645.38% Federal SignalOutperform Votes31158.24% Underperform Votes22341.76% Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of LNN or FSS? 89.9% of Lindsay shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 92.7% of Federal Signal shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.7% of Lindsay shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 3.3% of Federal Signal shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth. SummaryFederal Signal beats Lindsay on 17 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Lindsay News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for LNN and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart LNN vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricLindsayFarm machinery & equipment IndustryIndustrials SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$1.44B$23.55B$7.33B$19.21BDividend Yield1.12%1.16%3.56%4.00%P/E Ratio21.3212.0321.2033.45Price / Sales2.231.2384.4129.18Price / Cash18.0612.0526.9017.52Price / Book3.012.743.794.55Net Income$66.26M$1.15B$808.20M$1.02B7 Day Performance3.15%10.22%4.76%2.25%1 Month Performance2.87%6.07%5.31%2.90%1 Year Performance12.30%-16.16%15.03%4.62% Lindsay Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)LNNLindsay3.0414 of 5 stars$132.84+1.9%$128.00-3.6%+10.8%$1.44B$647.54M21.321,260Short Interest ↓Positive NewsFSSFederal Signal1.7044 of 5 stars$75.06-0.3%$95.00+26.6%+5.1%$4.59B$1.86B21.764,100Earnings ReportBuyback AnnouncementAnalyst RevisionNews CoverageTEXTerex4.8712 of 5 stars$35.82-0.4%$45.60+27.3%-30.7%$2.37B$5.13B7.229,300Earnings ReportNews CoverageGap UpALGAlamo Group3.8062 of 5 stars$168.80+0.1%$196.33+16.3%-11.0%$2.04B$1.63B17.004,200TRNTrinity Industries4.08 of 5 stars$24.88-0.9%$29.33+17.9%-17.0%$2.03B$3.08B15.179,220Earnings ReportNews CoverageGBXGreenbrier Companies4.8812 of 5 stars$42.34-0.2%$57.00+34.6%-14.2%$1.33B$3.51B7.3914,400ASTEAstec Industries1.0406 of 5 stars$35.27-0.4%$39.00+10.6%+15.0%$804.30M$1.31B-440.824,290Earnings ReportDividend AnnouncementNews CoveragePLOWDouglas Dynamics4.0051 of 5 stars$24.06+0.8%$29.00+20.5%+5.3%$555.74M$568.50M10.461,810Upcoming EarningsShort Interest ↑MLRMiller Industries3.5867 of 5 stars$41.27-0.5%$82.00+98.7%-17.0%$472.91M$1.26B6.841,450Upcoming EarningsNews CoveragePositive NewsTWITitan International3.8301 of 5 stars$7.37-1.1%$11.00+49.3%-32.7%$465.77M$1.85B-61.427,500Earnings ReportAnalyst UpgradeNews CoverageWNCWabash National3.9136 of 5 stars$10.04+0.1%$14.00+39.4%-64.2%$424.56M$1.95B-1.546,900Earnings ReportNews CoverageGap Up Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Federal Signal Alternatives Terex Alternatives Alamo Group Alternatives Trinity Industries Alternatives Greenbrier Companies Alternatives Astec Industries Alternatives Douglas Dynamics Alternatives Miller Industries Alternatives Titan International Alternatives Wabash National Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:LNN) was last updated on 5/3/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersThink NVDA’s run was epic? 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