Lindsay [LNN] vs Astec Industries [ASTE] Detailed Stock Comparison
Lindsay
NYSE
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Astec Industries
NASDAQ
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TLDR: Quick Comparison Summary
Based on 20 vital metrics comparison: Lindsay wins in 13 metrics, Astec Industries wins in 7 metrics, with 0 ties. Lindsay appears stronger overall.
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Vital Metrics Comparison
| Metric | Lindsay | Astec Industries | Better |
|---|---|---|---|
| P/E Ratio (TTM) | 20.23 | 22.46 | Lindsay |
| Price-to-Book Ratio | 2.89 | 1.53 | Astec Industries |
| Debt-to-Equity Ratio | 25.60 | 14.34 | Astec Industries |
| PEG Ratio | -7.49 | -0.10 | Lindsay |
| EV/EBITDA | 13.11 | 7.73 | Astec Industries |
| Profit Margin (TTM) | 11.21% | 3.50% | Lindsay |
| Operating Margin (TTM) | 14.04% | 7.90% | Lindsay |
| EBITDA Margin (TTM) | 14.04% | 7.90% | Lindsay |
| Return on Equity | 15.06% | 7.02% | Lindsay |
| Return on Assets (TTM) | 7.03% | 6.23% | Lindsay |
| Free Cash Flow (TTM) | $66.78M | $2.50M | Lindsay |
| Dividend Yield | 0.80% | 1.64% | Astec Industries |
| 1-Year Return | 13.01% | 27.98% | Astec Industries |
| Price-to-Sales Ratio (TTM) | 2.26 | 0.79 | Astec Industries |
| Enterprise Value | $1.45B | $1.04B | Lindsay |
| EV/Revenue Ratio | 2.15 | 0.79 | Astec Industries |
| Gross Profit Margin (TTM) | 31.64% | 26.73% | Lindsay |
| Revenue per Share (TTM) | $62 | $57 | Lindsay |
| Earnings per Share (Diluted) | $6.96 | $2.01 | Lindsay |
| Beta (Stock Volatility) | 0.81 | 1.43 | Lindsay |
Performance
Key Stats
Valuation
Financials
Short Interest
Dividends
Lindsay vs Astec Industries Stock Performance Analysis
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Performance Comparison
Short-term Returns
| Stock | 1D | 1W | 1M | 3M | 6M | YTD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lindsay | 3.49% | -1.78% | 2.26% | -0.40% | 2.10% | 18.38% |
| Astec Industries | 5.51% | -4.77% | 14.06% | 8.63% | 40.57% | 32.86% |
Long-term Returns
| Stock | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | 10Y | 15Y | 20Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lindsay | 13.01% | -15.10% | 35.65% | 81.50% | 265.98% | 460.77% |
| Astec Industries | 27.98% | 9.92% | -18.61% | 17.32% | 63.72% | 55.87% |
Performance & Financial Health Analysis: Lindsay vs Astec Industries
| Metric | LNN | ASTE |
|---|---|---|
| Market Information | ||
| Market Cap | $1.53B | $1.03B |
| Market Cap Category | Small cap | Small cap |
| 10 Day Avg. Volume | 77,380 | 255,190 |
| 90 Day Avg. Volume | 107,503 | 194,017 |
| Last Close | $143.05 | $45.95 |
| 52 Week Range | $112.14 - $150.96 | $29.04 - $46.64 |
| % from 52W High | -5.24% | -1.48% |
| All-Time High | $183.08 (Nov 21, 2022) | $80.00 (Apr 26, 2021) |
| % from All-Time High | -21.86% | -42.56% |
| Growth Metrics | ||
| Quarterly Revenue Growth | 0.22% | -0.04% |
| Quarterly Earnings Growth | -0.04% | -0.04% |
| Financial Health | ||
| Profit Margin (TTM) | 0.11% | 0.04% |
| Operating Margin (TTM) | 0.14% | 0.08% |
| Return on Equity (TTM) | 0.15% | 0.07% |
| Debt to Equity (MRQ) | 25.60 | 14.34 |
| Cash & Liquidity | ||
| Book Value per Share (MRQ) | $48.68 | $29.50 |
| Cash per Share (MRQ) | $19.41 | $4.00 |
| Operating Cash Flow (TTM) | $121.99M | $92.50M |
| Levered Free Cash Flow (TTM) | $75.75M | $100.20M |
| Dividends | ||
| Last 12-Month Dividend Yield | 0.80% | 1.64% |
| Last 12-Month Dividend | $1.08 | $0.65 |
Valuation & Enterprise Metrics Analysis: Lindsay vs Astec Industries
| Metric | LNN | ASTE |
|---|---|---|
| Price Ratios | ||
| P/E Ratio (TTM) | 20.23 | 22.46 |
| Forward P/E | 22.00 | 17.77 |
| PEG Ratio | -7.49 | -0.10 |
| Price to Sales (TTM) | 2.26 | 0.79 |
| Price to Book (MRQ) | 2.89 | 1.53 |
| Market Capitalization | ||
| Market Capitalization | $1.53B | $1.03B |
| Enterprise Value | $1.45B | $1.04B |
| Enterprise Value Metrics | ||
| Enterprise to Revenue | 2.15 | 0.79 |
| Enterprise to EBITDA | 13.11 | 7.73 |
| Risk & Other Metrics | ||
| Beta | 0.81 | 1.43 |
| Book Value per Share (MRQ) | $48.68 | $29.50 |
Financial Statements Comparison: Lindsay vs Astec Industries
Financial Metrics
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Revenue
EBITDA
Operating Margin
Free Cash Flow
Long Term Debt
Profit Margin
Current Ratio
Operating Cash Flow
Income Statement (MRQ)
| Metric (MRQ) | LNN | ASTE |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue/Sales | $169.46M | $329.40M |
| Cost of Goods Sold | $115.84M | $237.00M |
| Gross Profit | $53.62M | $92.40M |
| Research & Development | $4.71M | N/A |
| Operating Income (EBIT) | $23.79M | $20.50M |
| EBITDA | $31.16M | $28.10M |
| Pre-Tax Income | $25.71M | $19.70M |
| Income Tax | $6.21M | $5.40M |
| Net Income (Profit) | $19.50M | $14.30M |
Balance Sheet & Liquidity Metrics (MRQ)
| Metric (MRQ) | LNN | ASTE |
|---|---|---|
| Cash & Equivalents | $196.12M | $92.60M |
| Total Current Assets | $547.25M | $737.20M |
| Total Current Liabilities | $150.24M | $277.00M |
| Long-Term Debt | $131.43M | $96.00M |
| Total Shareholders Equity | $528.78M | $653.10M |
| Retained Earnings | $738.60M | $553.00M |
| Property, Plant & Equipment | $321.52M | N/A |
Cash Flow Statement Comparison (MRQ)
| Metric (MRQ) | LNN | ASTE |
|---|---|---|
| Operating Cash Flow | $33.92M | $20.90M |
| Capital Expenditures | $-9.33M | $0 |
| Free Cash Flow | $25.66M | $16.60M |
| Debt Repayment | N/A | $-106.90M |
| Common Stock Repurchase | $-1.25M | N/A |
Short Interest & Institutional Ownership Analysis
| Metric | LNN | ASTE |
|---|---|---|
| Shares Short | 282,206 | 467,932 |
| Short Ratio | 1.72 | 2.90 |
| Short % of Float | 0.04% | 0.02% |
| Average Daily Volume (10 Day) | 77,380 | 255,190 |
| Average Daily Volume (90 Day) | 107,503 | 194,017 |
| Shares Outstanding | 10.85M | 22.80M |
| Float Shares | 10.77M | 22.54M |
| % Held by Insiders | 0.01% | 0.01% |
| % Held by Institutions | 1.04% | 0.98% |
Dividend Analysis & Yield Comparison: Lindsay vs Astec Industries
| Metric | LNN | ASTE |
|---|---|---|
| Last 12-Month Dividend | $1.08 | $0.65 |
| Last 12-Month Dividend Yield | 0.80% | 1.64% |
| 3-Year Avg Annual Dividend | $1.16 | $0.56 |
| 3-Year Avg Dividend Yield | 0.26% | 0.33% |
| 3-Year Total Dividends | $3.49 | $1.68 |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Feb 14, 2025 | Aug 11, 2025 |