LNN
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Lindsay Corporation (LNN) closed at $134.03 as of 2026-02-02, trading 3.9% above its 200-week moving average of $128.95. The stock moved further from the line this week, up from -2.9% last week. With a 14-week RSI of 84, LNN is in overbought territory.
Over the past 1899 weeks of data, LNN has crossed below its 200-week moving average 35 times. On average, these episodes lasted 15 weeks. Historically, investors who bought LNN at the start of these episodes saw an average one-year return of +28.6%.
With a market cap of $1420 million, LNN is a small-cap stock. The company generates a free cash flow yield of 3.7%. Return on equity stands at 14.6%. The stock trades at 2.7x book value.
Over the past 33.2 years, a hypothetical investment of $100 in LNN would have grown to $1826, compared to $2849 for the S&P 500. LNN has returned 9.2% annualized vs 10.6% for the index, underperforming the broader market over this period.
Free cash flow has been volatile over the past several years, making the quality of earnings harder to assess.
Growth of $100: LNN vs S&P 500
Monthly data normalized to $100 at start. Vertical dashed lines mark 200-week MA touches.
What Happens After LNN Crosses Below the Line?
Across 33 historical episodes, buying LNN when it crossed below its 200-week moving average produced an average return of +28.2% after 12 months (median +20.0%), compared to +19.2% for the S&P 500 over the same periods. 75% of those episodes were profitable after one year. After 24 months, the average return was +59.2% vs +32.2% for the index.
Each line shows $100 invested at the moment LNN crossed below its 200-week MA. Bold blue = stock average. Gray dashed = S&P 500 average over same periods.
Historical Touches
LNN has crossed below its 200-week MA 35 times with an average 1-year return of +28.6% after recovery.
| Crossed Below | Recovered | Weeks | Max Depth | 1-Year Return | Return Since Touch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1989 | Nov 1989 | 7 | 5.4% | +4.1% | +6183.1% |
| Aug 1990 | Dec 1990 | 15 | 17.4% | +80.0% | +5377.6% |
| Nov 1994 | Nov 1994 | 2 | 1.6% | +17.9% | +1928.7% |
| Jan 1995 | Apr 1995 | 14 | 6.3% | +36.4% | +1911.5% |
| May 1995 | Jun 1995 | 1 | 0.3% | +85.3% | +1814.2% |
| Sep 1998 | Apr 1999 | 31 | 34.2% | -3.5% | +865.7% |
| May 1999 | Oct 1999 | 21 | 16.7% | +10.9% | +829.6% |
| Oct 1999 | Oct 2000 | 54 | 28.3% | -9.4% | +746.9% |
| Nov 2000 | Dec 2000 | 3 | 2.9% | -16.6% | +738.0% |
| Dec 2000 | Dec 2000 | 1 | 0.7% | -7.6% | +734.1% |
| Feb 2001 | Dec 2001 | 43 | 16.2% | +7.9% | +758.0% |
| Jan 2002 | Jan 2002 | 2 | 2.2% | +20.3% | +812.6% |
| Feb 2003 | Mar 2003 | 5 | 5.5% | +23.5% | +761.6% |
| Jan 2005 | Jan 2005 | 1 | 0.2% | +12.2% | +659.4% |
| Mar 2005 | Jun 2005 | 13 | 19.8% | +41.5% | +771.7% |
| Sep 2005 | Jan 2006 | 17 | 16.3% | +32.0% | +647.9% |
| May 2006 | Jun 2006 | 4 | 4.1% | +54.9% | +637.7% |
| Oct 2008 | Oct 2008 | 1 | 1.8% | -12.1% | +298.2% |
| Nov 2008 | Aug 2009 | 38 | 47.1% | -8.1% | +318.2% |
| Aug 2009 | Oct 2010 | 58 | 32.0% | -11.8% | +269.7% |
| Aug 2011 | Aug 2011 | 1 | 5.1% | +43.1% | +210.4% |
| Sep 2011 | Oct 2011 | 3 | 2.1% | +31.8% | +199.2% |
| Nov 2011 | Nov 2011 | 1 | 7.3% | +53.1% | +217.4% |
| Dec 2011 | Dec 2011 | 1 | 5.3% | +50.4% | +211.6% |
| Aug 2015 | Oct 2016 | 60 | 16.0% | -2.0% | +101.4% |
| Oct 2016 | Nov 2016 | 1 | 0.2% | +22.3% | +94.7% |
| Dec 2016 | Feb 2017 | 7 | 2.4% | +17.1% | +97.2% |
| May 2019 | Jun 2019 | 6 | 5.1% | +11.6% | +86.1% |
| Mar 2020 | Mar 2020 | 1 | 4.1% | +109.4% | +73.4% |
| Mar 2020 | Apr 2020 | 1 | 0.5% | +98.2% | +66.6% |
| May 2020 | May 2020 | 1 | 1.4% | +97.1% | +66.7% |
| Jun 2020 | Jun 2020 | 1 | 4.1% | +94.6% | +69.8% |
| Apr 2023 | Dec 2023 | 34 | 15.8% | -7.0% | +8.4% |
| Dec 2023 | May 2025 | 71 | 16.6% | -5.9% | +6.2% |
| Oct 2025 | Ongoing | 17+ | 15.3% | Ongoing | +3.5% |
| Average | 15 | — | +28.6% | — |
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Data as of Friday close, 2026-02-02