Lindsay Australia Past Earnings Performance

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Lindsay Australia has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 40.4%, while the Transportation industry saw earnings growing at 20.6% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 16.5% per year. Lindsay Australia's return on equity is 18.3%, and it has net margins of 3.4%.

Key information

40.4%

Earnings growth rate

39.7%

EPS growth rate

Transportation Industry Growth	9.0%
Revenue growth rate	16.5%
Return on equity	18.3%
Net Margin	3.4%
Last Earnings Update	30 Jun 2024

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How Lindsay Australia makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.

Earnings and Revenue History

CHIA:LAU Revenue, expenses and earnings (AUD Millions)
Date	Revenue	Earnings	G+A Expenses
30 Jun 24	809	27	102
31 Mar 24	785	32	100
31 Dec 23	761	36	97
30 Sep 23	720	35	96
30 Jun 23	680	35	95
31 Mar 23	650	29	96
31 Dec 22	620	24	97
30 Sep 22	588	22	88
30 Jun 22	556	19	80
31 Mar 22	525	13	75
31 Dec 21	494	7	70
30 Sep 21	466	4	67
30 Jun 21	439	1	64
31 Mar 21	427	4	59
31 Dec 20	416	6	55
30 Sep 20	415	6	58
30 Jun 20	414	5	62
31 Mar 20	407	7	61
31 Dec 19	401	9	61
30 Sep 19	395	9	62
30 Jun 19	388	9	63
31 Mar 19	381	9	64
31 Dec 18	374	8	66
30 Sep 18	368	8	63
30 Jun 18	363	8	61
31 Mar 18	356	7	57
31 Dec 17	349	5	53
30 Sep 17	342	6	51
30 Jun 17	335	6	49
31 Mar 17	334	7	49
31 Dec 16	333	9	50
30 Sep 16	329	8	52
30 Jun 16	325	8	54
31 Mar 16	321	8	42
31 Dec 15	318	7	30
30 Sep 15	314	7	17
30 Jun 15	310	6	4
31 Mar 15	311	6	4
31 Dec 14	312	6	3
30 Sep 14	311	6	3
30 Jun 14	311	6	3
31 Mar 14	306	7	3

Quality Earnings: LAU has high quality earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: LAU's current net profit margins (3.4%) are lower than last year (5.1%).

Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis

Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: LAU's earnings have grown significantly by 40.4% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: LAU's has had negative earnings growth over the past year, so it can't be compared to its 5-year average.

Earnings vs Industry: LAU had negative earnings growth (-21%) over the past year, making it difficult to compare to the Transportation industry average (7.6%).

Return on Equity

High ROE: LAU's Return on Equity (18.3%) is considered low.

Return on Assets

Return on Capital Employed

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

Data	Last Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis	2025/01/10 21:31
End of Day Share Price	2025/01/10 00:00
Earnings	2024/06/30
Annual Earnings	2024/06/30

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Analyst Sources

Lindsay Australia Limited is covered by 9 analysts. 4 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

Analyst	Institution
Ian Munro	CCZ Equities Pty Limited
Russell Wright	Maqro Capital
Andrew Tang	Morgans Financial Limited

Lindsay Australia Past Earnings Performance

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Key information

Recent past performance updates

Lindsay Australia Limited to Report Fiscal Year 2024 Results on Aug 22, 2024

First half 2024 earnings released: EPS: AU$0.058 (vs AU$0.056 in 1H 2023)

Lindsay Australia Limited to Report First Half, 2024 Results on Feb 26, 2024

Full year 2023 earnings released: EPS: AU$0.11 (vs AU$0.064 in FY 2022)

Lindsay Australia Limited to Report Fiscal Year 2023 Results on Aug 28, 2023

First half 2023 earnings released: EPS: AU$0.056 (vs AU$0.041 in 1H 2022)

Recent updates

Insufficient new directors

Lindsay Australia Limited, Annual General Meeting, Nov 08, 2024

Upcoming dividend of AU$0.028 per share

Final dividend of AU$0.028 announced

Lindsay Australia Limited Announces Ordinary Fully Franked Dividend for the Six Months Ended June 30, 2024, Payable on October 11, 2024

New minor risk - Profit margin trend

Lindsay Australia Limited to Report Fiscal Year 2024 Results on Aug 22, 2024

Upcoming dividend of AU$0.021 per share

First half dividend of AU$0.021 announced

First half 2024 earnings released: EPS: AU$0.058 (vs AU$0.056 in 1H 2023)

Now 22% undervalued

Lindsay Australia Limited to Report First Half, 2024 Results on Feb 26, 2024

Now 21% undervalued

Now 20% undervalued

Now 22% undervalued after recent price drop

Investor sentiment improves as stock rises 16%

Upcoming dividend of AU$0.03 per share at 5.3% yield

Independent Non Executive Chairman recently bought AU$100k worth of stock

Now 21% undervalued after recent price drop

Full year 2023 earnings released: EPS: AU$0.11 (vs AU$0.064 in FY 2022)

Lindsay Australia Limited Announces Franked Dividend for the Six Months Ended June 30, 2023, Payable on 6 October 2023

Lindsay Australia Limited to Report Fiscal Year 2023 Results on Aug 28, 2023

New minor risk - Shareholder dilution

Lindsay Australia Limited (ASX:LAU) completed the acquisition of W. B. Hunter Pty. Limited.

Now 21% undervalued

Investor sentiment improves as stock rises 18%

Lindsay Australia Limited (ASX:LAU) entered into a binding agreement to acquire W. B. Hunter Pty. Limited for an enterprise value of AUD 34.6 million.

Investor sentiment improves as stock rises 19%

Upcoming dividend of AU$0.019 per share at 3.8% yield

First half 2023 earnings released: EPS: AU$0.056 (vs AU$0.041 in 1H 2022)

Less than half of directors are independent

Lindsay Australia Limited, Annual General Meeting, Nov 04, 2022

Lindsay Australia Limited Announces Ordinary Fully Paid Dividend for the Six Months Ended June 30, 2022, Payable on October 7, 2022

Upcoming dividend of AU$0.018 per share

Full year 2022 earnings released: EPS: AU$0.064 (vs AU$0.004 in FY 2021)

Lindsay Australia Limited Announces Ordinary Fully Paid Dividend for the Six Months Ended June 30, 2022, Payable on October 7, 2022

Less than half of directors are independent

Upcoming dividend of AU$0.014 per share

Now 22% undervalued after recent price drop

First half 2022 earnings: EPS in line with analyst expectations despite revenue beat

Lindsay Australia Limited Announces Ordinary Fully Paid Dividend for the Six Months Ended December 31, 2021, Payable on April 8, 2022

Non-Executive Director recently bought AU$74k worth of stock

Less than half of directors are independent

Independent Non-Executive Chairman Richard Anderson has left the company

Full year 2021 earnings released: EPS AU$0.004 (vs AU$0.018 in FY 2020)

Upcoming Dividend of AU$0.012 Per Share

Revenue misses expectations

First half 2021 earnings released: EPS AU$0.022 (vs AU$0.019 in 1H 2020)

New 90-day high: AU$0.35

New 90-day high: AU$0.35

New 90-day low: AU$0.31

New 90-day low: AU$0.32

Lindsay Australia Limited Announces Executive Changes

Full year earnings released - EPS AU$0.018

New 90-day low - AU$0.33

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

Earnings and Revenue History

Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis

Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Return on Equity

Return on Assets

Return on Capital Employed

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

Data Sources

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Industry and Sector Metrics

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