15 years of historical data (2011–2025) · Consumer Cyclical · Travel Services
Percentile shows where the current value sits in 30-year historical distribution. Sparklines show 5-year trend.
Price-based multiples — how expensive the stock is relative to earnings, sales, book value, and cash flow
Lindblad Expeditions Holdings, Inc. currently has a negative P/E ratio, indicating the company is operating at a loss on a trailing-twelve-month basis. On a free-cash-flow basis, the stock trades at 19.3x P/FCF, 68% above the 5-year average of 11.5x.
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Market Cap | $1.3B | $793M | $638M | $600M | $401M | $782M | $851M | $808M | $624M | $436M | $439M |
| Enterprise Value | $1.7B | $1.2B | $1.1B | $1.1B | $871M | $1.2B | $1.2B | $931M | $700M | $506M | $469M |
| P/E Ratio → | -36.43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 58.39 | 56.08 | — | 94.50 |
| P/S Ratio | 1.64 | 1.03 | 0.99 | 1.05 | 0.95 | 5.31 | 10.34 | 2.36 | 2.01 | 1.64 | 1.81 |
| P/B Ratio | — | — | — | — | — | 49.03 | 6.74 | 5.80 | 5.09 | 3.87 | 3.69 |
| P/FCF | 19.26 | 12.10 | 10.85 | — | — | — | — | — | 310.01 | — | — |
| P/OCF | 11.14 | 7.00 | 6.91 | 23.59 | — | 24.06 | — | 12.91 | 11.07 | 8.25 | 13.97 |
P/E links to full P/E history page with 30-year chart
Enterprise-value multiples — capital-structure-neutral measures of total business value
Lindblad Expeditions Holdings, Inc.'s enterprise value stands at 15.4x EBITDA, 5% above its 5-year average of 14.6x. The Consumer Cyclical sector median is 11.9x, placing the stock at a 29% premium on an enterprise-value basis.
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EV / Revenue | — | 1.56 | 1.68 | 1.87 | 2.07 | 8.02 | 13.99 | 2.71 | 2.26 | 1.90 | 1.94 |
| EV / EBITDA | 15.41 | 11.08 | 14.41 | 18.36 | — | — | — | 15.72 | 15.19 | 18.01 | 14.49 |
| EV / EBIT | 36.69 | 51.10 | 52.39 | 146.50 | — | — | — | 28.02 | 27.64 | 41.44 | 39.11 |
| EV / FCF | — | 18.32 | 18.38 | — | — | — | — | — | 348.13 | — | — |
Margins and return-on-capital ratios measuring operating efficiency
Lindblad Expeditions Holdings, Inc. earns an operating margin of 5.9%, above the Consumer Cyclical sector average of 2.1%. Operating margins have expanded from 1.9% to 5.9% over the past 3 years, signaling improving operational efficiency. ROIC of 12.4% represents solid returns on invested capital versus a sector median of 5.4%.
Full margin charts and quarterly trend are on the Earnings History page
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Margin | 37.6% | 37.6% | 46.7% | 43.4% | 32.8% | 15.4% | 11.4% | 51.4% | 50.4% | 49.1% | 50.9% |
| Operating Margin | 5.9% | 5.9% | 3.3% | 1.9% | -15.0% | -75.3% | -107.3% | 9.7% | 8.2% | 4.0% | 5.8% |
| Net Profit Margin | -3.9% | -3.9% | -4.8% | -8.0% | -26.4% | -81.0% | -119.9% | 4.8% | 3.7% | -3.2% | 2.0% |
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROE | — | — | — | — | — | -167.6% | -74.3% | 12.5% | 9.7% | -7.5% | 4.2% |
| ROA | -3.2% | -3.2% | -3.7% | -5.6% | -13.8% | -15.0% | -15.1% | 3.2% | 2.5% | -2.1% | 1.2% |
| ROIC | 12.4% | 12.4% | 5.0% | 2.2% | -11.8% | -19.8% | -19.2% | 10.8% | 10.0% | 4.9% | 9.5% |
| ROCE | 9.1% | 9.1% | 4.3% | 2.2% | -12.8% | -19.4% | -18.3% | 9.8% | 8.5% | 3.8% | 5.0% |
Solvency and debt-coverage ratios — lower is generally safer
Lindblad Expeditions Holdings, Inc. carries a Debt/EBITDA ratio of 6.1x, which is highly leveraged (31% above the sector average of 4.7x). Net debt stands at $407M ($664M total debt minus $257M cash). Interest coverage of just 0.5x is concerning — the company has limited headroom to absorb earnings volatility before struggling with debt service.
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debt / Equity | — | — | — | — | — | 34.46 | 3.86 | 1.61 | 1.55 | 1.47 | 1.39 |
| Debt / EBITDA | 6.13 | 6.13 | 8.36 | 10.73 | — | — | — | 3.79 | 4.12 | 5.91 | 5.12 |
| Net Debt / Equity | — | — | — | — | — | 25.01 | 2.38 | 0.88 | 0.63 | 0.62 | 0.26 |
| Net Debt / EBITDA | 3.76 | 3.76 | 5.91 | 8.03 | — | — | — | 2.07 | 1.66 | 2.47 | 0.94 |
| Debt / FCF | — | 6.22 | 7.54 | — | — | — | — | — | 38.12 | — | — |
| Interest Coverage | 0.52 | 0.52 | 0.45 | 0.16 | -1.72 | -3.93 | -5.59 | 2.70 | 2.34 | 1.25 | 1.18 |
Short-term solvency ratios and asset-utilisation metrics
The current ratio of 0.80x is below 1.0, meaning current liabilities exceed current assets.
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 0.80 | 0.80 | 0.71 | 0.77 | 0.54 | 0.73 | 1.47 | 0.80 | 0.94 | 0.91 | 1.38 |
| Quick Ratio | 0.80 | 0.80 | 0.71 | 0.75 | 0.50 | 0.69 | 1.42 | 0.76 | 0.90 | 0.86 | 1.33 |
| Cash Ratio | 0.56 | 0.56 | 0.47 | 0.49 | 0.30 | 0.52 | 1.20 | 0.56 | 0.71 | 0.67 | 1.09 |
| Asset Turnover | — | 0.79 | 0.74 | 0.69 | 0.53 | 0.18 | 0.11 | 0.63 | 0.65 | 0.63 | 0.59 |
| Inventory Turnover | — | — | — | 59.28 | 23.75 | 11.80 | 9.54 | 20.01 | 22.71 | 19.82 | 20.49 |
| Days Sales Outstanding | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Earnings, FCF, buyback, and dividend yields — total returns to shareholders
Lindblad Expeditions Holdings, Inc. does not currently pay a dividend and has no material buyback yield, reinvesting earnings back into the business.
Full dividend history and growth charts are on the Dividend History page
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | — | — | 0.7% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Payout Ratio | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings Yield | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.7% | 1.8% | — | 1.1% |
| FCF Yield | 5.2% | 8.3% | 9.2% | — | — | — | — | — | 0.3% | — | — |
| Buyback Yield | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.7% | 1.4% | 2.4% |
| Total Shareholder Yield | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1.2% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.7% | 1.4% | 2.4% |
| Shares Outstanding | — | $55M | $54M | $53M | $52M | $50M | $50M | $49M | $46M | $45M | $46M |
Compare LIND with 10 similar companies in its peer group
| Company | Market Cap | P/E | EV/EBITDA | P/FCF | Gross Margin | Op Margin | ROE | ROIC | Debt/EBITDA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $1B | -36.4 | 15.4 | 19.3 | 37.6% | 5.9% | — | 12.4% | 6.1 | |
| $8B | 20.4 | 8.3 | — | 32.0% | 16.2% | 23.3% | 7.5% | 5.3 | |
| $77B | 18.2 | 15.2 | 62.3 | 46.8% | 27.4% | 47.5% | 12.2% | 3.5 | |
| $35B | 13.9 | 8.4 | 13.3 | 29.6% | 16.8% | 25.6% | 8.9% | 3.8 | |
| $4B | 19.8 | 10.6 | 8.1 | 27.2% | 17.8% | — | 13.0% | 5.8 | |
| $759M | -24.1 | 12.0 | 63.5 | 32.5% | 4.5% | -3.3% | 3.8% | 8.2 | |
| $183M | -1.5 | 13.1 | 2.3 | 21.7% | 3.3% | -33.9% | 3.6% | 11.5 | |
| $280M | 24.8 | 13.8 | 18.8 | 19.1% | 5.7% | 9.0% | 13.3% | — | |
| $1B | 36.1 | 8.7 | 8.0 | 62.0% | 4.2% | 5.0% | 7.4% | 7.2 | |
| $130B | 25.3 | 13.1 | 14.3 | 100.0% | 34.5% | — | — | 1.9 | |
| $26B | 23.0 | 9.1 | 8.5 | 84.1% | 13.4% | 48.4% | 40.2% | 2.3 | |
| Consumer Cyclical Median | — | 20.4 | 11.9 | 15.3 | 36.3% | 2.1% | 5.3% | 5.4% | 4.7 |
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Lindblad Expeditions Holdings, Inc.'s current P/E ratio is -36.4x. The historical average is 58.7x.
Lindblad Expeditions Holdings, Inc.'s current EV/EBITDA is 15.4x. This enterprise value multiple compares the company's total value (equity + debt - cash) to its EBITDA. The historical average is 15.5x.
Based on historical data, Lindblad Expeditions Holdings, Inc. is trading at a P/E of -36.4x. Compare with industry peers and growth rates for a complete picture.
Lindblad Expeditions Holdings, Inc. has 37.6% gross margin and 5.9% operating margin.
Lindblad Expeditions Holdings, Inc.'s Debt/EBITDA ratio is 6.1x, indicating high leverage. A ratio above 4x may signal elevated financial risk.