Why is Luminar Technologies, Inc. ?
1
With a Negative Book Value, the company has a Weak Long Term Fundamental Strength
- Poor long term growth as Net Sales has grown by an annual rate of 136.19% and Operating profit at -408.78% over the last 5 years
- Company's ability to service its debt is weak with a poor EBIT to Interest (avg) ratio of -37.70
2
Flat results in Jun 25
- INTEREST(HY) At USD 24.58 MM has Grown at 345.7%
- NET SALES(Q) At USD 15.63 MM has Fallen at -14.7%
- DEBT-EQUITY RATIO (HY) Highest at -137.63 %
3
Risky - Negative EBITDA
- The stock is trading risky as compared to its average historical valuations
- Over the past year, while the stock has generated a return of -96.12%, its profits have risen by 26.8%
4
Below par performance in long term as well as near term
- Along with generating -96.12% returns in the last 1 year, the stock has also underperformed S&P 500 in the last 3 years, 1 year and 3 months
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- All quantity irrespective of whether you are making profits or losses
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Is Luminar Technologies, Inc. for you?
High Risk, Low Return
Absolute
Risk Adjusted
Volatility
Luminar Technologies, Inc.
-96.12%
-0.68
146.46%
S&P 500
11.09%
0.56
19.88%
Quality key factors
Factor
Value
Sales Growth (5y)
136.19%
EBIT Growth (5y)
-408.78%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
-37.70
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
Negative Net Debt
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
-1.36
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
0.22
Tax Ratio
0.52%
Dividend Payout Ratio
0
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
43.13%
ROCE (avg)
0
ROE (avg)
0
Valuation Key Factors 
Factor
Value
P/E Ratio
NA (Loss Making)
Industry P/E
Price to Book Value
-0.61
EV to EBIT
-1.41
EV to EBITDA
-1.54
EV to Capital Employed
5.44
EV to Sales
7.02
PEG Ratio
NA
Dividend Yield
NA
ROCE (Latest)
-386.25%
ROE (Latest)
Negative BV
Technical key factors
Indicator
Weekly
Monthly
MACD
Bearish
Mildly Bullish
RSI
No Signal
Bullish
Bollinger Bands
Bearish
Bearish
Moving Averages
Bearish (Daily)
KST
Bearish
Bearish
Dow Theory
Mildly Bearish
Mildly Bearish
OBV
Bearish
Bearish
Technical Movement
16What is working for the Company
OPERATING CASH FLOW(Y)
Highest at USD -215.65 MM
RAW MATERIAL COST(Y)
Fallen by -4.36% (YoY
OPERATING PROFIT(Q)
Highest at USD -32.41 MM
OPERATING PROFIT MARGIN(Q)
Highest at -207.32 %
PRE-TAX PROFIT(Q)
Highest at USD -45.84 MM
NET PROFIT(Q)
Highest at USD -45.99 MM
-11What is not working for the Company
INTEREST(HY)
At USD 24.58 MM has Grown at 345.7%
NET SALES(Q)
At USD 15.63 MM has Fallen at -14.7%
DEBT-EQUITY RATIO
(HY)
Highest at -137.63 %
Here's what is working for Luminar Technologies, Inc.
Operating Cash Flow
Highest at USD -215.65 MM
in the last three yearsMOJO Watch
The company has generated higher cash revenues from business operations
Operating Cash Flows (USD MM)
Operating Profit
Highest at USD -32.41 MM
in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
Near term Operating Profit trend is positive
Operating Profit (USD MM)
Operating Profit Margin
Highest at -207.32 %
in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
Company's profit margin has improved
Operating Profit to Sales
Pre-Tax Profit
Highest at USD -45.84 MM
in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
Near term Pre-Tax Profit trend is positive
Pre-Tax Profit (USD MM)
Pre-Tax Profit
At USD -45.84 MM has Grown at 53.72%
over average net sales of the previous four periods of USD -99.06 MMMOJO Watch
Near term Pre-Tax Profit trend is positive
Pre-Tax Profit (USD MM)
Net Profit
Highest at USD -45.99 MM
in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
Near term Net Profit trend is positive
Net Profit (USD MM)
Net Profit
At USD -45.99 MM has Grown at 53.34%
over average net sales of the previous four periods of USD -98.56 MMMOJO Watch
Near term Net Profit trend is positive
Net Profit (USD MM)
Raw Material Cost
Fallen by -4.36% (YoY)
MOJO Watch
The company's ability to pass on the cost of raw materials to customers has improved; this may lead to a rise in profit margin
Raw Material Cost as a percentage of Sales
Here's what is not working for Luminar Technologies, Inc.
Interest
At USD 24.58 MM has Grown at 345.7%
over previous Semi-Annual periodMOJO Watch
Rising interest cost signifies increased borrowings
Interest Paid (USD MM)
Net Sales
At USD 15.63 MM has Fallen at -14.7%
over average net sales of the previous four periods of USD 18.33 MMMOJO Watch
Near term sales trend is very negative
Net Sales (USD MM)
Debt-Equity Ratio
Highest at -137.63 %
in the last five Semi-Annual periodsMOJO Watch
The company is borrowing more to fund its operations; it's liquidity situation may be stressed
Debt-Equity Ratio






