Lindsay Australia Limited

CHIA:LAU Stock Report

Market Cap: AU$277.1m

Lindsay Australia Valuation

Is LAU undervalued compared to its fair value, analyst forecasts and its price relative to the market?

Valuation Score

5/6

Valuation Score 5/6

  • Below Fair Value

  • Significantly Below Fair Value

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Peers

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Industry

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio

  • Analyst Forecast

Share Price vs Fair Value

What is the Fair Price of LAU when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

Discounted Cash Flow
Simply Wall St
AU$0.96
Fair Value
7.9% undervalued intrinsic discount
4
Number of Analysts

Below Fair Value: LAU (A$0.88) is trading below our estimate of fair value (A$0.96)

Significantly Below Fair Value: LAU is trading below fair value, but not by a significant amount.


Key Valuation Metric

Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for LAU?

Key metric: As LAU is profitable we use its Price-To-Earnings Ratio for relative valuation analysis.

The above table shows the Price to Earnings ratio for LAU. This is calculated by dividing LAU's market cap by their current earnings.
What is LAU's PE Ratio?
PE Ratio10.2x
EarningsAU$27.27m
Market CapAU$277.06m

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

How does LAU's PE Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PE ratio for LAU vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average12.4x
A2B A2B Australia
2.4xn/aAU$181.3m
KLS Kelsian Group
16.2x9.7%AU$938.1m
SLH Silk Logistics Holdings
23x19.6%AU$170.8m
AQZ Alliance Aviation Services
7.8x12.1%AU$471.0m
LAU Lindsay Australia
10.2x12.6%AU$277.1m

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: LAU is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (10.2x) compared to the peer average (12.4x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does LAU's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the Global Transportation Industry?

8 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
LAU 10.2xIndustry Avg. 14.4xNo. of Companies39PE01020304050+
8 CompaniesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
No more companies

Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: LAU is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (10.2x) compared to the Global Transportation industry average (14.4x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is LAU's PE Ratio compared to its Fair PE Ratio? This is the expected PE Ratio taking into account the company's forecast earnings growth, profit margins and other risk factors.

LAU PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio10.2x
Fair PE Ratio11.4x

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: LAU is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (10.2x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (11.4x).


Analyst Price Targets

What is the analyst 12-month forecast and do we have any statistical confidence in the consensus price target?

The above table shows the analyst LAU forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
CurrentAU$0.88
AU$1.22
+38.6%
4.2%AU$1.29AU$1.15n/a4
Jan ’26AU$0.89
AU$1.22
+37.8%
4.2%AU$1.29AU$1.15n/a4
Dec ’25AU$0.91
AU$1.22
+34.1%
4.2%AU$1.29AU$1.15n/a4
Nov ’25AU$0.84
AU$1.22
+45.0%
4.4%AU$1.30AU$1.15n/a4
Oct ’25AU$0.89
AU$1.39
+57.6%
25.5%AU$2.10AU$1.15n/a5
Sep ’25AU$0.89
AU$1.39
+56.7%
25.5%AU$2.10AU$1.15n/a5
Aug ’25AU$0.93
AU$1.41
+52.7%
24.5%AU$2.10AU$1.20n/a5
Jul ’25AU$0.91
AU$1.41
+56.1%
24.5%AU$2.10AU$1.20n/a5
Jun ’25AU$0.92
AU$1.41
+54.4%
24.5%AU$2.10AU$1.20n/a5
May ’25AU$0.92
AU$1.67
+81.1%
14.5%AU$2.10AU$1.45n/a5
Apr ’25AU$1.12
AU$1.67
+48.7%
14.5%AU$2.10AU$1.45n/a5
Mar ’25AU$1.08
AU$1.56
+44.2%
7.6%AU$1.76AU$1.45n/a4
Feb ’25AU$1.07
AU$1.58
+48.0%
5.0%AU$1.70AU$1.50n/a4
Jan ’25AU$1.18
AU$1.58
+34.2%
5.0%AU$1.70AU$1.50AU$0.894
Dec ’24AU$1.11
AU$1.58
+42.7%
5.0%AU$1.70AU$1.50AU$0.914
Nov ’24AU$0.95
AU$1.59
+67.2%
4.7%AU$1.70AU$1.50AU$0.844
Oct ’24AU$1.11
AU$1.59
+43.1%
4.7%AU$1.70AU$1.50AU$0.894
Sep ’24AU$1.18
AU$1.59
+35.2%
4.7%AU$1.70AU$1.50AU$0.894
Aug ’24AU$1.33
AU$1.59
+19.2%
4.0%AU$1.68AU$1.51AU$0.934
Jul ’24AU$1.14
AU$1.48
+29.6%
5.7%AU$1.60AU$1.40AU$0.914
Jun ’24AU$1.26
AU$1.48
+17.7%
5.7%AU$1.60AU$1.40AU$0.924
May ’24AU$1.38
AU$1.48
+7.1%
5.7%AU$1.60AU$1.40AU$0.924
Apr ’24AU$0.94
AU$1.09
+15.4%
1.4%AU$1.10AU$1.07AU$1.122
Mar ’24AU$0.79
AU$0.84
+7.6%
1.8%AU$0.86AU$0.83AU$1.082
Jan ’24AU$0.76
AU$0.63
-16.6%
20.6%AU$0.76AU$0.50AU$1.182
Analyst Price Target
Consensus Narrative from 4 Analysts
AU$1.22
Fair Value
27.9% undervalued intrinsic discount
4
Number of Analysts

Analyst Forecast: Target price is more than 20% higher than the current share price and analysts are within a statistically confident range of agreement.


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/01/10 21:31
End of Day Share Price 2025/01/10 00:00
Earnings2024/06/30
Annual Earnings2024/06/30

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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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.

AnalystInstitution
Ian MunroCCZ Equities Pty Limited
Russell WrightMaqro Capital
Andrew TangMorgans Financial Limited