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LUFAX HOLDING LTD-ADR (LU) Stock Fundamental Analysis

USA - NYSE:LU - US54975P2011 - ADR

2.55 USD
-0.02 (-0.78%)
Last: 11/18/2025, 8:23:08 PM
2.57 USD
+0.02 (+0.78%)
Pre-Market: 11/19/2025, 6:47:07 AM
Fundamental Rating

3

We assign a fundamental rating of 3 out of 10 to LU. LU was compared to 55 industry peers in the Consumer Finance industry. LU has a bad profitability rating. Also its financial health evaluation is rather negative. LU is valued correctly, but it does not seem to be growing.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

LU had positive earnings in the past year.
LU had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
Each year in the past 5 years LU has been profitable.
Each year in the past 5 years LU had a positive operating cash flow.
LU Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFLU Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 0 5B 10B 15B 20B 25B

1.2 Ratios

LU has a worse Return On Assets (-1.64%) than 87.27% of its industry peers.
LU's Return On Equity of -4.00% is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. LU is outperformed by 85.45% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -1.64%
ROE -4%
ROIC N/A
ROA(3y)2.51%
ROA(5y)4.28%
ROE(3y)9.45%
ROE(5y)14.25%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
LU Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICLU Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 10 20 30

1.3 Margins

In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of LU has declined.
In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of LU has declined.
LU does not have Profit Margin and Operating Margin and Gross Margin available, so we won't be analyzing them here.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM N/A
PM (TTM) N/A
GM N/A
OM growth 3Y-48.02%
OM growth 5Y-35.49%
PM growth 3Y-52.23%
PM growth 5Y-40.14%
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5YN/A
LU Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsLU Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 10 20 30 40

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

LU does not have a ROIC to compare to the WACC, probably because it is not profitable.
LU has more shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
The number of shares outstanding for LU has been increased compared to 5 years ago.
Compared to 1 year ago, LU has a worse debt to assets ratio.
LU Yearly Shares OutstandingLU Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 200M 400M 600M
LU Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsLU Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 100B 200B 300B

2.2 Solvency

LU has an Altman-Z score of 0.38. This is a bad value and indicates that LU is not financially healthy and even has some risk of bankruptcy.
LU has a Altman-Z score (0.38) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
LU has a debt to FCF ratio of 5.90. This is a neutral value as LU would need 5.90 years to pay back of all of its debts.
LU has a Debt to FCF ratio of 5.90. This is in the better half of the industry: LU outperforms 61.82% of its industry peers.
LU has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.60. This is a neutral value indicating LU is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
LU has a better Debt to Equity ratio (0.60) than 69.09% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.6
Debt/FCF 5.9
Altman-Z 0.38
ROIC/WACCN/A
WACC4.41%
LU Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFLU Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 0 20B 40B 60B 80B

2.3 Liquidity

A Current Ratio of 0.41 indicates that LU may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
LU has a worse Current ratio (0.41) than 69.09% of its industry peers.
LU has a Quick Ratio of 0.41. This is a bad value and indicates that LU is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
LU's Quick ratio of 0.41 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. LU is outperformed by 69.09% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 0.41
Quick Ratio 0.41
LU Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesLU Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 50B 100B 150B 200B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

The earnings per share for LU have decreased strongly by -42.50% in the last year.
The earnings per share for LU have been decreasing by -55.61% on average. This is quite bad
The Revenue for LU has decreased by -36.20% in the past year. This is quite bad
The Revenue has been decreasing by -3.27% on average over the past years.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-42.5%
EPS 3Y-74.02%
EPS 5Y-55.61%
EPS Q2Q%-500%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-36.2%
Revenue growth 3Y-13%
Revenue growth 5Y-3.27%
Sales Q2Q%-28.91%

3.2 Future

Based on estimates for the next years, LU will show a very strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 22.40% on average per year.
The Revenue is expected to grow by 2.55% on average over the next years.
EPS Next Y-341.85%
EPS Next 2Y7.21%
EPS Next 3Y19.47%
EPS Next 5Y22.4%
Revenue Next Year-29.79%
Revenue Next 2Y-16.58%
Revenue Next 3Y-7.28%
Revenue Next 5Y2.55%

3.3 Evolution

When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
The Revenue growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
LU Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesLU Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 20B 40B 60B
LU Yearly EPS VS EstimatesLU Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 0 1 2 3 4

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

The Price/Earnings ratio is 11.09, which indicates a very decent valuation of LU.
LU's Price/Earnings is on the same level as the industry average.
LU's Price/Earnings ratio indicates a rather cheap valuation when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 25.51.
Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 9.65, the valuation of LU can be described as reasonable.
LU's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is in line with the industry average.
Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 34.98, LU is valued rather cheaply.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 11.09
Fwd PE 9.65
LU Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsLU Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 10 20 30

4.2 Price Multiples

Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, LU is valued cheaper than 83.64% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 1.82
EV/EBITDA N/A
LU Per share dataLU EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 2 4 6 8 10

4.3 Compensation for Growth

A more expensive valuation may be justified as LU's earnings are expected to grow with 19.47% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y7.21%
EPS Next 3Y19.47%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

LU has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 9.83%, which is a nice return.
LU's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the industry average which is at 4.69. LU pays more dividend than 98.18% of the companies in the same industry.
LU's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 2.44.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 9.83%

5.2 History

LU has been paying a dividend for less than 5 years, so it still needs to build a track record.
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
Div Incr Years1
Div Non Decr Years1
LU Yearly Dividends per shareLU Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2022 2023 2024 1 2 3 4

5.3 Sustainability

LU has negative earnings and hence a negative payout ratio. The dividend may be in danger.
DP-42.45%
EPS Next 2Y7.21%
EPS Next 3Y19.47%
LU Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendLU Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 0 5B 10B 15B

LUFAX HOLDING LTD-ADR

NYSE:LU (11/18/2025, 8:23:08 PM)

Premarket: 2.57 +0.02 (+0.78%)

2.55

-0.02 (-0.78%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorFinancials
GICS IndustryGroupFinancial Services
GICS IndustryConsumer Finance
Earnings (Last)10-21 2025-10-21/amc
Earnings (Next)N/A N/A
Inst Owners12.36%
Inst Owner Change-15.23%
Ins OwnersN/A
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap2.21B
Revenue(TTM)25.34B
Net Income(TTM)-3.38B
Analysts46.15
Price Target2.88 (12.94%)
Short Float %0.83%
Short Ratio2.47
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 9.83%
Yearly Dividend0.51
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DP-42.45%
Div Incr Years1
Div Non Decr Years1
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)0
Avg EPS beat(2)-1655.08%
Min EPS beat(2)-2673.93%
Max EPS beat(2)-636.24%
EPS beat(4)N/A
Avg EPS beat(4)N/A
Min EPS beat(4)N/A
Max EPS beat(4)N/A
EPS beat(8)N/A
Avg EPS beat(8)N/A
EPS beat(12)N/A
Avg EPS beat(12)N/A
EPS beat(16)N/A
Avg EPS beat(16)N/A
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-86.85%
Min Revenue beat(2)-87.25%
Max Revenue beat(2)-86.45%
Revenue beat(4)0
Avg Revenue beat(4)-66.96%
Min Revenue beat(4)-87.49%
Max Revenue beat(4)-6.63%
Revenue beat(8)0
Avg Revenue beat(8)-67.89%
Revenue beat(12)0
Avg Revenue beat(12)-49.22%
Revenue beat(16)0
Avg Revenue beat(16)-38.9%
PT rev (1m)-2.88%
PT rev (3m)-2.88%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0%
EPS NQ rev (3m)0%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)0%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)0%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 11.09
Fwd PE 9.65
P/S 0.62
P/FCF 1.82
P/OCF 1.81
P/B 0.19
P/tB 0.21
EV/EBITDA N/A
EPS(TTM)0.23
EY9.02%
EPS(NY)0.26
Fwd EY10.37%
FCF(TTM)1.4
FCFY55.03%
OCF(TTM)1.41
OCFY55.34%
SpS4.11
BVpS13.72
TBVpS12.07
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number8.43
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -1.64%
ROE -4%
ROCE N/A
ROIC N/A
ROICexc N/A
ROICexgc N/A
OM N/A
PM (TTM) N/A
GM N/A
FCFM 34.12%
ROA(3y)2.51%
ROA(5y)4.28%
ROE(3y)9.45%
ROE(5y)14.25%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
ROICexc(3y)N/A
ROICexc(5y)N/A
ROICexgc(3y)N/A
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)12.16%
ROCE(5y)16.56%
ROICexgc growth 3YN/A
ROICexgc growth 5YN/A
ROICexc growth 3YN/A
ROICexc growth 5YN/A
OM growth 3Y-48.02%
OM growth 5Y-35.49%
PM growth 3Y-52.23%
PM growth 5Y-40.14%
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5YN/A
F-Score3
Asset Turnover0.12
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.6
Debt/FCF 5.9
Debt/EBITDA N/A
Cap/Depr N/A
Cap/Sales N/A
Interest Coverage N/A
Cash Conversion N/A
Profit Quality N/A
Current Ratio 0.41
Quick Ratio 0.41
Altman-Z 0.38
F-Score3
WACC4.41%
ROIC/WACCN/A
Cap/Depr(3y)N/A
Cap/Depr(5y)N/A
Cap/Sales(3y)0.2%
Cap/Sales(5y)0.28%
Profit Quality(3y)589.29%
Profit Quality(5y)367.79%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-42.5%
EPS 3Y-74.02%
EPS 5Y-55.61%
EPS Q2Q%-500%
EPS Next Y-341.85%
EPS Next 2Y7.21%
EPS Next 3Y19.47%
EPS Next 5Y22.4%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-36.2%
Revenue growth 3Y-13%
Revenue growth 5Y-3.27%
Sales Q2Q%-28.91%
Revenue Next Year-29.79%
Revenue Next 2Y-16.58%
Revenue Next 3Y-7.28%
Revenue Next 5Y2.55%
EBIT growth 1Y-154.71%
EBIT growth 3Y-54.77%
EBIT growth 5Y-37.6%
EBIT Next Year-109.49%
EBIT Next 3Y-21.71%
EBIT Next 5Y2.67%
FCF growth 1Y899.97%
FCF growth 3Y29.4%
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y971.43%
OCF growth 3Y28.27%
OCF growth 5YN/A

LUFAX HOLDING LTD-ADR / LU FAQ

What is the ChartMill fundamental rating of LUFAX HOLDING LTD-ADR (LU) stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 3 / 10 to LU.


What is the valuation status of LUFAX HOLDING LTD-ADR (LU) stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 5 / 10 to LUFAX HOLDING LTD-ADR (LU). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.


What is the profitability of LU stock?

LUFAX HOLDING LTD-ADR (LU) has a profitability rating of 2 / 10.


Can you provide the PE and PB ratios for LU stock?

The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for LUFAX HOLDING LTD-ADR (LU) is 11.09 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 0.19.


Can you provide the dividend sustainability for LU stock?

The dividend rating of LUFAX HOLDING LTD-ADR (LU) is 4 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is -42.45%.