Develops new industrial and logistics real estate properties from the ground up. Acquires existing warehouse and distribution facilities in strategic locations. Now — the numbers.
This is an established company with proven profits.
Average growth of 18% a year over the last 4 years. Red columns mark years that ended in a loss.
The market pays 10.2× 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 84% of them.
Analysts' average target sits 122% above today's price.
Executives buying with their own money is usually read as confidence in the company’s future.
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.
Clearly below the class average.
The price looks reasonable next to what the company earns.
Clearly below the class average.
Price Momentum: The stock has lagged the market in recent months; investor interest is weak right now.
Financial Strength: The cash-and-debt balance is thin; the buffer for hard times is slim.
An investor who bought at the very peak is down 99% today. The business is the same; what changed most is the price — and the expectations — the market pins on it.
The net profit margin is 21% — still a thick cushion, though costs have been eating into it lately.
Over the last 4 years, sales grew about 18% a year on average.
Over the last 12 months, company executives reported 18 buys and 6 sells. Management buying with its own money is usually read as a good sign.
This stock swings about 5.4 times as much as the market average. Big rallies — and big drops — can both happen fast.
Buyers haven’t stepped back in yet; the price hasn’t found its footing. Report-card grade: 1/100. For a turnaround signal, the stock first needs to close the gap with the market.
The balance sheet offers little cushion against a rough stretch. Report-card grade: 32/100.
On our five-subject report card, LPA sits behind the class. A low grade doesn’t mean “doomed” — it means “big claim, small proof.”
The takeaway: LPA does earn real profits — but on our report card it still sits behind its class. The real debate here isn’t the price — it’s whether the company can keep up this pace.
Not covered, because the filings we hold do not carry it: earnings execution, the revenue breakdown.