Lindsay (LNN) Q3 2026 earnings — TrendMatrix coverage
Reported
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Key numbers
- Adjusted EPS
- $1.10
- Estimate
- $0.98
- Surprise
- +11.9%
- Revenue (period 2026-08-31)
- $157.6M
- Score today
- 5.1/10
Revenue source: xbrl.
How the report landed
Lindsay (LNN) beat the $0.98 estimate with adjusted EPS of $1.10 — a large 11.9% upside surprise.
Coverage in the report window
- Lindsay Corporation Declares Regular Quarterly Cash Dividend — fiscal.ai, 2026-10-23
- Stifel Maintains Hold on Lindsay, Lowers Price Target to $119 — benzinga, 2026-10-23
- Lindsay Corporation to Acquire Setorial Irrigação — fiscal.ai, 2026-10-22
Primary source: SEC Form 8-K (Item 5.02) filed 2026-10-22 — On October 20, 2026 the compensation committee adopted the fiscal 2027 Management Incentive Plan: target bonuses of 35% to 100% of base salary, payouts of 0% to 200% of target, weighted 80% company financial and 20% individual performance. Routine compensatory arrangement.
Where TrendMatrix's rating stands now
TrendMatrix currently rates LNN Sell at 5.1/10; no pre/post engine snapshot brackets this report.
3 of the last 4 quarters beat the estimate; this quarter's +11.9% surprise compares with a +2.8% four-quarter average. Next scheduled report: 2027-01-07.
What supports the rating
- Strong earnings beat streak (3/4)
What argues against it
- Analyst target reached - limited upside remaining
- V7 low-quality RISK_OFF penalty: -0.5 (Q=5.2)
- Sector modifier (Industrials): -0.7
This section and the ones below it reflect TrendMatrix’s latest engine read — they update after the report date and are not frozen to it.
The levels TrendMatrix's engine tracks
- Current price
- $106.38
- Stop
- $98.93
At 20.0× trailing and 18.5× forward earnings, consensus estimates imply little change in earnings power.
Model outputs from TrendMatrix’s engine as of 2026-10-30 — shown for context, not personalized investment advice.
LNN at TrendMatrix's latest read
Industrial quarters are order-book stories — backlog and book-to-bill color how the market reads the reported number.
- Industry
- Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery
- Market cap
- $1.08B
- P/E (fwd)
- 18.5
- P/E (ttm)
- 20.0
- 52-week range
- $97.27–$148.00
- Off 52-week high
- 28.1%
- RSI (14)
- 41
- Volume vs avg
- 1.01×
- Score today
- 5.1/10