LINDSAY CORP LNN
LINDSAY CORP (LNN) earns a Piotroski F-score of 7/9 (strong financial health), with an Altman Z″ in the safe zone. It pays a dividend yielding 1.21% (safety: safe). FY2025 revenue was $676.4M at a 10.9% net margin.
Quality score trend · recomputed for each fiscal year
Each year's score is computed from that year's filing — a rising Piotroski F or Altman Z″ means improving financial health, a fall is worth a look.
Beneish M-score: -2.8 — low (below −2.22 — no manipulation red flag) . A statistical screen for earnings manipulation, not proof — and it doesn't apply to most banks/insurers.
Analyst price target
Wall Street analyst consensus — a sentiment gauge, not our scoring.
How it ranks in Manufacturing · percentile among 1957 companies
Percentile vs other Manufacturing companies we cover — e.g. “stronger than 90%” means only 10% score higher on that measure.
Piotroski F breakdown · 7/9 tests passed
- Positive return on assets
- Positive operating cash flow
- Rising ROA
- Cash flow exceeds net income
- Lower long-term debt
- Rising current ratio
- No share dilution
- Rising gross margin
- Rising asset turnover
Altman Z″ components · safe zone
| Component | Value |
|---|---|
| Working capital / assets | 0.463 |
| Retained earnings / assets | 0.886 |
| EBIT / assets | 0.105 |
| Equity / liabilities | 1.73 |
Sector peers · similar-size Manufacturing companies compare side by side →
| Ticker | Company | Piotroski F | Altman Z″ | P / E | Revenue growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LNN | LINDSAY CORP | 7/9 | 8.45 | 17.5 | +11.4% |
| ARTW | ARTS WAY MANUFACTURING CO INC | 3/9 | 5.26 | 13 | -6.2% |
| ALG | ALAMO GROUP INC | 4/9 | 8.57 | 19.8 | -1.5% |
| AGCO | AGCO CORP /DE | 8/9 | 3.41 | 11.7 | -13.5% |
| DE | DEERE & CO | 4/9 | — | 32.9 | -11.7% |
| VFS | VinFast Auto Ltd. | 4/9 | -13.01 | — | +57.9% |
| TM | TOYOTA MOTOR CORP/ | 7/9 | 2.55 | — | -1% |
About LINDSAY CORP
Lindsay Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, provides water management and road infrastructure products and services in the United States and internationally. It operates through two segments, Irrigation and Infrastructure. The Irrigation segment manufactures and markets center pivot, lateral move irrigation systems, and irrigation controls under the Zimmatic brand; hose reel travelers under the Perrot brand; and chemical injection systems, variable rate irrigation systems, flow meters, weather stations, soil moisture sensors, and remote monitoring and control systems. It also offers repair and replacement parts for its irrigation systems and controls, and diameter steel tubing; global positioning system positioning and guidance, variable rate irrigation, wireless irrigation management, machine-to-machine communication technology solutions and mobile device applications; and irrigation scheduling technology solutions; and industrial Internet of Things technology solutions, data acquisition and management systems, and custom electronic equipment for applications under the Elecsys brand. The Infrastructure segment provides Road Zipper System comprised of T-shaped concrete and steel barriers, barrier transfer machine, and variable length barriers, which are used for highway reconstruction, paving and resurfacing, road widening, median and shoulder construction, and repairs to tunnels and bridges. This segment also offers redirective and non-redirective crash cushions, moveable barriers to enhance highway safety at locations such as toll booths, end terminals, road marking, freeway off-ramps, medians and roadside barrier ends, bridge supports, utility poles, and other fixed roadway hazards; specialty barriers; preformed tape and road safety accessory products, as well as rail products, such as signals and lights, structures, foundations, junction boxes, and signs. Lindsay Corporation was founded in 1955 and is headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska.
FAQ
Is LNN financially healthy?
LINDSAY CORP's Piotroski F-score is 7/9 (8–9 is excellent, 0–3 weak), and its Altman Z″ distress score is in the safe zone.
Does LNN pay a dividend, and is it safe?
Yes. LINDSAY CORP pays a dividend yielding about 1.21% with a 21.3% payout ratio, rated “safe” for safety.
How profitable is LNN?
In FY2025, LINDSAY CORP had a net margin of 10.9% and a return on equity of 13.9%.
Is LNN overvalued or undervalued?
LINDSAY CORP trades at about 17.1× trailing earnings — below its 10-year norm (10-year range 18.0×–464.2×, median 39.1×). Stocktoria reports the data, not buy/sell advice.
What is the analyst price target for LNN?
The average Wall-Street price target for LINDSAY CORP is $124.00, about 7.2% above the recent price, from 2 analysts (consensus: buy).
Is LNN a good stock to buy?
Stocktoria doesn't give buy or sell advice, but here is the data on LINDSAY CORP: a Piotroski F-score of 7/9, an Altman Z″ in the safe zone, a P/E of about 17.5×, a dividend yield of 1.21%. Weigh these quality and valuation signals against your own goals.
Computed from company filings · US · as of 2025-08-31. Facts plus Stocktoria's own computed scores — not investment advice.