Designs mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and control systems for buildings. Installs and manages these systems in various facilities. Now — the numbers.
That much dependence is a risk in itself: if this one line weakens, the whole company feels it directly.
This is an established company with proven profits.
The gap is $44.5M. In times of high interest rates, a gap like that can squeeze a company.
The market pays 12.4× for every dollar of annual profit — cheap, which is either an opportunity or a warning.
Against companies in its own sector, it looks cheaper than 82% of them.
Analysts' average target sits 52% above today's price.
Executive selling isn’t always bad news; people sell for personal reasons too. Still, the thin buying side is worth noting.
We compared this company with its own sector across five subjects.
A score of 50 means class average.
Clearly above the class average — a step short of the very top.
A solid grade overall — yet the debt outweighs the cash. The strength here comes from earnings power.
The price looks reasonable next to what the company earns.
This grade is a blend: the profit side is strong, the sales tempo slow.
Clearly below the class average.
Price Momentum: The stock has lagged the market in recent months; investor interest is weak right now.
An investor who bought at the very peak is down 66% today. The business is the same; what changed most is the price — and the expectations — the market pins on it.
Our checks did not surface a specific strength to highlight here.
Buyers haven’t stepped back in yet; the price hasn’t found its footing. Report-card grade: 12/100. For a turnaround signal, the stock first needs to close the gap with the market.
No clear buy-side message is coming from the executive floor.
On our five-subject report card, LMB sits in the middle of the class: some subjects shine, others don’t. The grade moves as the numbers move.
The takeaway: LMB is an established business that has proven its profits for years. The real debate here isn’t the price — it’s whether the company can keep up this pace.