Last 47 quarters of trend data · Technology · Hardware, Equipment & Parts
Quarterly valuation ratios — annualised for comparability. YoY Δ shows same-quarter-prior-year change.
LSI Industries Inc.'s quarterly P/E stands at 22.9x, down 15.1% year-over-year — suggesting improving earnings relative to price. EV/EBITDA has compressed 9.6% YoY to 12.8x, reflecting multiple compression or accelerating EBITDA.
| Metric | TTM | Q2 '26 | Q1 '26 | Q4 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q1 '25 | Q4 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q1 '24 | Q4 '23 | Q3 '23 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P/E Ratio → | 30.91 | 22.90 | 25.66 | 16.36 | 32.69 | 26.97 | 18.35 | 19.04 | 21.00 | 17.60 | 14.70 | 11.21 | 21.77 |
| — | -15.1% | +39.8% | -14.1% | +55.7% | +53.3% | +24.8% | +69.8% | -3.5% | +26.5% | +68.3% | +30.9% | +88.6% | |
| P/S Ratio | 1.33 | 0.99 | 1.18 | 0.85 | 0.99 | 1.01 | 0.89 | 0.85 | 1.05 | 0.97 | 0.96 | 0.75 | 0.88 |
| — | -2.7% | +32.0% | +0.1% | -5.6% | +4.6% | -7.3% | +12.5% | +19.9% | +39.8% | +122.1% | +121.4% | +129.5% | |
| P/B Ratio | 3.26 | 2.34 | 3.07 | 2.28 | 2.37 | 2.76 | 2.33 | 2.14 | 2.30 | 2.19 | 2.55 | 2.10 | 2.46 |
| — | -15.3% | +31.5% | +6.6% | +3.4% | +26.0% | -8.4% | +2.0% | -6.7% | -1.1% | +77.8% | +78.7% | +108.0% | |
| P/FCF | 21.94 | 6.23 | — | 15.40 | 21.25 | 16.99 | 11.12 | 10.59 | 10.21 | 14.45 | 12.93 | 5.98 | 8.79 |
| — | -63.3% | — | +45.5% | +108.2% | +17.6% | -14.0% | +77.1% | +16.1% | +44.2% | +138.1% | +9.7% | -30.2% | |
| EV / EBITDA | 17.03 | 12.80 | 14.14 | 9.52 | 16.05 | 14.16 | 11.40 | 10.65 | 11.80 | 11.14 | 9.58 | 8.27 | 11.52 |
| — | -9.6% | +24.0% | -10.7% | +36.0% | +27.1% | +19.0% | +28.8% | +2.4% | +19.5% | +59.5% | +22.0% | +34.3% | |
| EV / EBIT | 23.02 | 17.32 | 19.20 | 11.67 | 23.84 | 20.12 | 14.98 | 14.22 | 15.67 | 14.45 | 11.74 | 10.11 | 15.04 |
| — | -13.9% | +28.2% | -17.9% | +52.1% | +39.3% | +27.5% | +40.6% | +4.2% | +23.0% | +54.1% | +9.1% | +18.9% |
Quarterly margins and returns. Watch for margin compression across consecutive quarters.
LSI Industries Inc.'s operating margin was 6.2% in Q2 2026, down 0.8 pp QoQ and up 0.5 pp YoY. This marks the 3rd consecutive quarter of margin compression, signaling a persistent pressure on profitability that investors should monitor. Gross margin expanded 3.6% YoY, indicating pricing power or improving input costs.
| Metric | TTM | Q2 '26 | Q1 '26 | Q4 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q1 '25 | Q4 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q1 '24 | Q4 '23 | Q3 '23 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Margin | 24.7% | 24.5% | 25.6% | 26.1% | 24.8% | 23.6% | 24.4% | 26.2% | 28.8% | 28.9% | 29.6% | 29.0% | 27.4% |
| — | +3.6% | +5.1% | -0.6% | -14.1% | -18.4% | -17.8% | -9.6% | +5.2% | +9.2% | +8.4% | +13.9% | +12.7% | |
| Operating Margin | 6.2% | 6.2% | 7.0% | 7.7% | 4.7% | 5.7% | 6.6% | 7.0% | 7.1% | 7.2% | 8.9% | 8.3% | 6.6% |
| — | +8.5% | +5.5% | +10.3% | -33.5% | -20.2% | -26.0% | -15.6% | +7.6% | +2.2% | +13.3% | +47.1% | +40.4% | |
| Net Margin | 4.3% | 4.3% | 4.6% | 5.3% | 2.9% | 3.8% | 4.8% | 4.4% | 5.0% | 5.4% | 6.5% | 6.8% | 4.0% |
| — | +13.0% | -4.5% | +19.9% | -41.0% | -29.5% | -25.6% | -35.4% | +25.0% | +8.8% | +32.0% | +67.6% | +21.0% |
| Metric | TTM | Q2 '26 | Q1 '26 | Q4 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q1 '25 | Q4 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q1 '24 | Q4 '23 | Q3 '23 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROE | 11.2% | 2.6% | 3.1% | 3.6% | 1.8% | 2.6% | 3.2% | 2.8% | 2.7% | 3.1% | 4.4% | 4.9% | 2.8% |
| — | -1.6% | -4.3% | +28.3% | -35.6% | -15.3% | -27.1% | -42.3% | -3.2% | -23.6% | +6.2% | +36.7% | +10.4% | |
| ROA | 6.5% | 1.6% | 1.8% | 2.1% | 1.1% | 1.6% | 1.9% | 1.8% | 1.9% | 2.0% | 2.7% | 2.9% | 1.6% |
| — | -2.6% | -5.3% | +17.5% | -43.0% | -18.8% | -28.7% | -37.9% | +17.5% | -3.8% | +35.2% | +72.7% | +35.4% | |
| ROIC | 9.5% | 2.3% | 2.8% | 3.1% | 1.7% | 2.4% | 2.5% | 2.8% | 2.6% | 2.6% | 3.7% | 3.4% | 2.5% |
| — | -3.9% | +9.0% | +11.0% | -35.7% | -9.7% | -31.7% | -19.9% | +2.2% | -10.5% | +15.5% | +51.5% | +56.2% |
Quarterly solvency trend — watch for debt spikes or covenant pressure.
LSI Industries Inc.'s Debt/EBITDA ratio is 4.8x — elevated, raising questions about debt serviceability. Debt/Equity has declined for 4 consecutive quarters, reflecting a deleveraging trend.
| Metric | TTM | Q2 '26 | Q1 '26 | Q4 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q1 '25 | Q4 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q1 '24 | Q4 '23 | Q3 '23 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debt / Equity | 0.29 | 0.24 | 0.28 | 0.29 | 0.34 | 0.25 | 0.31 | 0.35 | 0.14 | 0.17 | 0.22 | 0.26 | 0.35 |
| — | -6.9% | -7.7% | -18.0% | +145.7% | +47.9% | +38.1% | +36.1% | -60.6% | -61.7% | -61.2% | -57.8% | -48.7% | |
| Debt / EBITDA | 1.38 | 4.76 | 4.80 | 4.30 | 8.02 | 4.82 | 5.35 | 6.07 | 2.70 | 3.27 | 3.08 | 3.65 | 5.73 |
| — | -1.2% | -10.2% | -29.2% | +197.5% | +47.5% | +73.5% | +66.5% | -52.9% | -48.4% | -56.2% | -61.1% | -54.4% | |
| Current Ratio | 1.99 | 2.15 | 2.19 | 1.99 | 2.08 | 2.08 | 2.08 | 2.05 | 2.17 | 2.16 | 1.98 | 1.96 | 2.21 |
| — | +3.3% | +4.9% | -2.8% | -4.0% | -3.6% | +5.4% | +4.8% | -1.9% | -7.2% | -7.2% | -5.0% | +4.7% | |
| Quick Ratio | 1.99 | 2.15 | 1.36 | 1.99 | 1.25 | 1.20 | 1.19 | 1.16 | 1.25 | 1.24 | 1.17 | 1.13 | 1.18 |
| — | +79.5% | +13.6% | +72.5% | -0.8% | -3.5% | +2.2% | +2.8% | +6.0% | +4.8% | +3.8% | +2.7% | +10.9% | |
| Interest Coverage | 11.56 | 15.94 | 13.98 | 14.62 | 9.47 | 11.09 | 10.51 | 8.86 | 56.60 | 17.32 | 19.31 | 13.49 | 8.90 |
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LSI Industries Inc.'s current P/E is 30.9x. The average P/E over the last 4 quarters is 24.4x. Quarterly P/E ratios can vary due to seasonal revenue patterns and one-time charges.
LSI Industries Inc.'s current operating margin is 6.2%. Margins have been expanding over recent quarters. Quarterly margins are particularly useful for identifying trend inflections that annual data smooths over.
Quarterly financial ratios reveal short-term trend shifts — margin compression, debt spikes, or valuation re-ratings — that annual figures smooth over. They're essential for active investors tracking LSI Industries Inc.'s business trajectory between earnings reports.