Lindsay (LNN) Return on Assets [ROA] (2009 - 2026)
Lindsay (LNN) reported Return on Assets [ROA] of 6.79% for fiscal Q4 2026 (quarter ended Aug 31, 2026), down 2.01 percentage points from 8.80% a year earlier but up 0.15 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Lindsay (LNN) Return on Assets [ROA] (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2026 (ended Aug 31, 2026), Lindsay posted Return on Assets [ROA] of 6.72%, down 2.53 percentage points from FY2025.
- Return on Assets [ROA] has a five-year change of -0.33 percentage points (FY2021 to FY2026).
- By fiscal year, Return on Assets [ROA] came in at 9.25% in FY2025 (+0.45 pp), 8.80% in FY2024 (-1.14 pp), 9.94% in FY2023 (+0.23 pp) and 9.71% in FY2022 (+2.66 pp).
- Five-year quarterly Return on Assets [ROA] spans a low of 6.64% in fiscal Q3 2026 and a high of 11.18% in fiscal Q2 2023.
- Year over year, Return on Assets [ROA] has now declined in each of the last four quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -0.90 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The high point for year-over-year Return on Assets [ROA] in five years was fiscal Q2 2023 (a gain of 4.24 percentage points); the low point was fiscal Q2 2026 (a drop of 2.63 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, the three fiscal quarters before Q4 2026 came in at 6.64% (Q3 2026), 7.06% (Q2 2026) and 8.79% (Q1 2026).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROA (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caterpillar | 267.46 Bn | 238.77 Bn | 7.35 Bn | 11.29% |
| 2 | Amphenol | 197.37 Bn | 192.21 Bn | 4.02 Bn | 13.04% |
| 3 | Deere | 185.36 Bn | 194.13 Bn | 4.66 Bn | 4.54% |
| 4 | Eaton | 137.64 Bn | 134.62 Bn | 3.11 Bn | 6.87% |
| 5 | Parker-Hannifin | 121.80 Bn | 119.79 Bn | 2.26 Bn | 10.23% |
| 6 | 3M | 97.84 Bn | 80.25 Bn | 2.78 Bn | 9.76% |
| 7 | Emerson Electric | 93.37 Bn | 85.86 Bn | 2.74 Bn | 6.41% |
| 8 | Illinois Tool Works | 81.86 Bn | 78.53 Bn | 1.91 Bn | 19.57% |
| 9 | Vertiv Holdings | 74.77 Bn | 63.62 Bn | 1.64 Bn | 12.31% |
| 10 | Lindsay | 1.11 Bn | 380.84 Mn | 43.50 Mn | 6.79% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Aug 31, 2026 | 6.79% |
| May 31, 2026 | 6.64% |
| Feb 28, 2026 | 7.06% |
| Nov 30, 2025 | 8.79% |
| Aug 31, 2025 | 8.80% |
| May 31, 2025 | 9.18% |
| Feb 28, 2025 | 9.69% |
| Nov 30, 2024 | 8.93% |
| Aug 31, 2024 | 8.72% |
| May 31, 2024 | 9.54% |
| Feb 29, 2024 | 9.04% |
| Nov 30, 2023 | 9.15% |
| Aug 31, 2023 | 9.84% |
| May 31, 2023 | 9.91% |
| Feb 28, 2023 | 11.18% |
| Nov 30, 2022 | 10.68% |
| Aug 31, 2022 | 9.20% |
| May 31, 2022 | 7.68% |
| Feb 28, 2022 | 6.94% |
| Nov 30, 2021 | 6.73% |
Lindsay Return on Assets [ROA] API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-assets-%5Broa%5D&ticker=LNN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-assets-[roa]", "ticker": "LNN", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-assets-%5Broa%5D&ticker=LNN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();